Debt relief for poor countries: Time for a whole new effort to be made?
A grand effort led by the Wolfensohn-run World Bank that involved debt cancellation—and advocacy by rock-star Bono—did little ...
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning Dissanayake leads presidential race
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, grabbed a commanding early lead on Sunday in his bid to become ...
Sri Lanka Election Results 2024: Meet Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake set to be next President
If election result trends are to be believed, Anura Kumara Dissanayake is all set to replace incumbent President Ranil ...
Sri Lanka leftist candidate takes early lead in election count
Dissanayake, 55, leads the National People's Power, a coalition of leftist political parties and groups backed by protesters ...
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China-Africa summit: rejecting the debt trap narrative
They highlighted, instead, African desires for broad-based debt relief, amid the developing world’s mounting economic woes. Since China launched its much-heralded Belt and Road Initiative and ramped ...
Anura Kumara Dissanayaka set to become Sri Lanka’s next president
Early results strongly suggest the 55-year-old Anura Kumara Dissanayaka could end up the country’s first leftist commander-in ...
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Sri Lanka’s Katchatheevu is India’s Kashmir: We Don’t Compromise Our Legitimate Borders
I came in to stabilize the economy and ensure that the bankruptcy declaration of Sri Lanka is removed,” he stated, ...
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Sri Lanka’s debt default
September, Sri Lanka will hold its first presidential election since the July 2022 popular uprising known as the Aragalaya, ...
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Fact-Check Report:“All of Europe Does Business with Russia”
The article titled “All of Europe Does Business with Russia” from a Russian TV outlet, highlights statements by Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto ...