Opposition demands anti-graft chief’s sacking
Sri Lanka’s main opposition demanded on Tuesday the country’s anti-graft chief be sacked for summoning former president Mahinda Rajapakse to answer bribery allegations amid renewed...
Rajapaksa as PM in Sirisena Govt will Boost SL
Sri Lanka’s once powerful Defence Secretary, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, wants President Maithripala Sirisena and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to join hands to give the island nation...
Bandung Summit Marked by High-profile Absences
On Tuesday the president of Indonesia addressed the business summit at the Asia Africa Conference underway in Jakarta, but after last minute changes to the...
Xi’s visit leads to China, Pakistan partnership
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday concluded his state visit to Pakistan after the two neighbours lifted their ties to an all-weather strategic cooperative partnership...
Ashraf Ghani’s India visit: Transnational road deal with Kabul likely
Notwithstanding India's push to use Iran as a corridor to connect Central Asia, Russia and beyond in the backdrop of nuclear detente between Tehran and...