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T20 World Cup: Kusal and bowlers impress as Sri Lanka outclass Ireland

Kusal Mendis carried his bat and Sri Lanka's bowlers all impressed in an emphatic nine-wicket victory over Ireland in the T20 World Cup on...
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Inferior oil blamed for Sri Lanka power cuts

A senior Sri Lankan official has attributed the shutdown of a power plant that resulted in prolonged outages to imports of crude oil of...
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British headteacher who coached 131 children worldwide jailed for 20 months

A British headteacher who groomed at least 131 children worldwide using social media while working at a school in Iraq has been jailed for...
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Sri Lankans delivered from Russian brutality in Ukraine

Ukraine's recapture of the city of Izyum has assisted with the redemption of a group of Sri Lankans held captive for months. There are have...
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Sri Lanka claim thrilling victory as India lose control of Super Four destiny

India's Asia Cup defence is in ruins after a thrilling six-wicket loss to Sri Lanka on Tuesday left the reigning champions needing a miracle...
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Refugees losing ‘hope for future’ due to barriers to higher education in UK, charity warns

Language barriers, complex enrolment processes and a lack of awareness among colleges and universities on asylum applications are leading to delays and postponements for...
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Chinese research ship Yuan Wang 5 docks at Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port

A Chinese research ship docked at a southern Sri Lankan port Beijing leases from the government on Tuesday, officials said, despite security concerns raised...
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Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe elected president

Sri Lankan MPs have elected prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the country's new president, despite his unpopularity with the public. Mr Wickremesinghe faces the task...
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Sri Lanka swears in Ranil Wickremesinghe as acting leader after mass protests

Sri Lanka's prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been sworn in as acting president as the country reels from an economic crisis and unrest. He replaces...
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Sri Lanka political dynasty ends as Rajapaksa quits

Sri Lanka's parliament has accepted ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation, ending rule by a family that wielded power for nearly 20 years. Mr Rajapaksa quit...
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