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It seems PM Modis Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hasnt been able to stop its members from making controversial remarks on sensitive issues. Earlier, it was the... 25.08.2022, Sputnik International

A rights group documenting alleged abuses in Sri Lanka is seeking the arrest of former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa over his role in the Asian nation’s decades-long civil war.

Spain and italy. parliament in sri lanka has voted for prime minister ranil wickremesinghe to become the countrys new president, despite his unpopularity with the public. he faces the task of leading the country out of its economic collapse and restoring order after months of mass protests. last week, his private home was burnt down and his office also stormed after demonstrations against his leadership. im nowjoined from colombo by prasad welikumbura, a journalist and political activist. hes be...

Continue to rage across europe. firefighters struggle in the heatwave to tackle flames in greece, spain and italy. lets move away from the heatwave and wildfires now and take you to sri lanka, where lawmakers have voted for prime minister ranil wickremesinghe to become the countrys new president, despite his unpopularity with the public. he faces the task of leading the country out of its economic collapse and restoring order after months of mass protests. secunder kermani reports from colombo. ...

MOSCOW (Sputnik), Tommy Yang - Despite their failure to stop an ally of the ousted president from taking office, a young organizer of the protests in Sri Lanka... 21.07.2022, Sputnik International

Will be pressure on politicians keep growing? lucy williamson, bbc news, teste—de—buch. let�*s just give you an idea of how dangerous these wildfires which have broke out across europe can be. this footage was filmed by spanish firefighters in zaragoza, in the northeast of spain. the fire first broke out on monday, but it�*s been spreading since then, and four villages have been evacuated. more than 200 firefighters are trying to tackle the flames. so far, high winds are hampering the pr...

Sri lankan lawmakers have voted for prime minister ranil wickremasinga to become the countrys new president, despite his unpopularity with the public. he faces the task of leading the country out of its economic collapse and restoring order after months of mass protests. secunder kermani reports from colombo. sri lankas new president is not a popular man. there was heavy security outside parliament as politicians assembled to select a new leader. ranil wickremesinghe is a veteran political figur...

Socialist Alliance welcomes the success of Sri Lanka’s mass protest movement in forcing President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's removal and calls on the federal government to provide humanitarian, not military, aid to Sri Lanka.

In australia have been coping with a penguin problem. fairy penguins have been staggering ashore and collapsing after gorging themselves on huge shows of their favourite foods, pilchards. some had eaten so much they could barely stand. this is newsday on the bbc. im karishma vaswani in singapore. our headlines. sri lankas president flees the country along with other members of his family — following mass protests. the committee investigating the storming of the us capitol lays out how presiden...

There appeared to be no let-up Saturday as people angered by the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade hit the streets for a second day of mass protests.