President Ranil Wickremesinghe reiterated his commitment to devolution of power within a unitary state as a solution to Sri Lanka’s ethnic issue even as Buddhist monks intensified protests against the full implementation of the 13th…
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Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s plan to fully implement India-backed 13th Amendment to grant political autonomy to the minority Tamils received a blow on Thursday (2) as the powerful Buddhist clergy expressed strong opposition…
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COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's stock market halted trading after a nearly 13% plunge Monday (25) as the island nation's beleaguered government faces new pressure to resign from influential Buddhist leaders over a crippling economic crisis
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By Andrew Higgins WARSAW — Poland’s Catholic Church, assailed by accusations that it for years ignored the sexual abuse of minors by clergy members, on Monday (28) acknowledged that from July 2018 through the end of last year, it had…
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