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Sri Lanka's new Marxist leader wins huge majority
Speed Read The left-leaning coalition of newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won 159 of the legislature's 225 seats
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Colombo's wetlands: how the 'lungs' of Sri Lanka's capital are being restored
Under the radar The revival of the ecosystems could prove a 'valuable lesson' for the world
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Sri Lanka veers left, elects Marxist
Speed Read Newly elected president Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of a Marxist party, promised to fight corruption
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The wild beauty of southeast Sri Lanka
The Week Recommends Dive deep into the island nation's most beautiful and untamed places
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The Tamils stranded on 'secretive' British island in Indian Ocean
Under the Radar Migrants 'unlawfully detained' since 2021 shipwreck on UK-controlled Diego Garcia, site of important US military base
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Why are people and elephants fighting in Sri Lanka?
Under The Radar Farmers encroaching into elephant habitats has led to deaths on both sides
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What’s happening in Sri Lanka?
feature President says he will resign after the storming of his official residence by protesters
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Sri Lankan protesters storm president's residence
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The countries that could follow Sri Lanka into economic chaos
In the Spotlight Food and fuel shortages that rocked Asian nation are spreading around the globe
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The Sri Lankan fuel crisis, explained
Speed Read Protests, an unpopular dynasty, and economic downturn roil the South Asian nation
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‘Pushed towards anarchy’: why Sri Lanka is a nation on the brink
feature The country is only a few more ‘bad decisions’ away from disaster
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The Week Unwrapped: Sri Lanka, second homes and Siri
podcast Is Sri Lanka’s latest crisis a warning for the rest of the world? Are second-home owners facing a revolt in Cornwall? And why do most digital assistants have women’s voices?
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Why Sri Lanka’s entire cabinet resigned over economic crisis
feature Ruling Rajapaksa brothers blamed for financial woes amid acute shortages of food and fuel
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Trip of the week: Sri Lanka’s lush heart
The Week Recommends If you go now, you’ll ‘see the sights without the crowds’
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