Rajapaksa is not the first leader to have fled their country in the face of popular unrest. Here is a brief list mentioning some of them
Sri Lanka's Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Wednesday said President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has informed him over telephone that he will resign today as promised. Rajapaksa, 73, fled to the Maldives in the morning before he was due to officially resign after months of protests against his government's economic mismanagement that has led to severe shortages of food, fuel and other essentials in the country. Speaker Abeywardena said President Rajapaksa has telephoned him to confirm that... Читать дальше...
Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa is today (Wednesday) meeting journalism students at the Harare Polytechnic Division of Mass Communication.
MILLIONS of Britons have become millionaires since Premium Bonds were first launched by National Savings and Investments in the 1950s.
Liverpool has signed a talented player from the Championship, Fabio Carvalho, who has been compared to Bernardo Silva. It didn’t take long for Leeds to pine for Calvin Phillips, who left for Manchester City. The Yorkshire club got two interesting newcomers at once: winger Luis Sinisterra came from Feyenoord for €25 million (+ bonuses), and […]
She was tried for 'treason against the state'.
Since the spring, anti-government protesters in Sri Lanka have been hitting the streets, demonstrating against high inflation, fuel and medicine shortages, rolling blackouts, and more. On Saturday, the situation escalated when thousands of protesters stormed the official residences of Sri Lanka's president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, and prime minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe. Here's everything you need to know:
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The gap between demand for STEM jobs and supply of talent available widens
West Ham are reportedly exploring a potential loan transfer move for Paris Saint-Germain left-back Layvin Kurzawa. The 29-year-old Frenchman is a big name, though he’s fallen out of favour at PSG in recent times, so could be available this summer. According to the reliable ExWHUemployee, the Hammers are now looking seriously into the possibility of […]
Читать дальше...The Children's Rights Alliance said children were going to bed hungry and were not getting new clothes.
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LEICESTER City have reportedly been monitoring the availability of Saints defender Jan Bednarek, whose St Mary’s future is undecided.
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Google has counter-sued Match seeking monetary damages and a judgement that would let it kick Tinder and the group's other dating apps out of the Play Store, Bloomberg has reported. Earlier this year, Match sued Google alleging antitrust violations over a decision requiring all Android developers to process "digital goods and services" payments through the Play Store billing system.
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Despite how many people have irritable bowel syndrome, it’s a health condition that’s still highly misunderstood.
Temperatures are set to peak on Monday, with highs of 36C forecast for parts of south-east England.
LEADERSHIP hopefuls will spend today battling for the support of 30 Tory MPs, with those who fail being axed from the race to be PM this afternoon. As the Conservative leadership competition heats up, the contender with the lowest number of votes by 5pm today – even if they meet the 30 threshold – […]