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Damage of Rantisi Children's Hospital
Gaza War
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Israeli soldier in Sri Lanka faces war crimes summons over Gaza

Jake Burkons is the first American citizen to be accused of complicity in Israel’s genocidal Gaza campaign outside of the United States.

The New Arab Staff
20 April, 2026
Sri Lanka has been forced to raise fuel prices by almost one third in two weeks
US-Israel war on Iran
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How are countries reacting to the Iran war fuel crisis?

The New Arab Staff
22 March, 2026
Sri Lanka court orders 84 Iranian sailors' bodies be handed to Iran embassy
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Sri Lanka court orders 84 Iran sailors' bodies to Iran embassy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 March, 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
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Sri Lanka hospital releases 22 rescued from torpedoed Iranian vessel

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 March, 2026
An injured Iranian sailor rescued from their frigate IRIS Dena
US-Israel war on Iran
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Sri Lanka to treat Iranian sailors according to 'int'l law'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 March, 2026
Sri Lankan politician Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Sri Lanka
Economy
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Sri Lanka president says IMF agreement delayed after unrest

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 July, 2022
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, then Sri Lankan president, in September 2021.
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Rights group seeks ex-Sri Lanka president's Singapore arrest

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 July, 2022
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Sri Lanka presidential office to reopen after crackdown

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 July, 2022
Sri Lanka
World
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Security forces raid Sri Lanka's main protest camp

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 July, 2022
Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lanka's new president.
Sri Lanka
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New Sri Lanka president Wickremesinghe sworn in

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 July, 2022
Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka parliament to vote to replace president who fled abroad

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 July, 2022
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Sri Lanka: State of emergency renewed ahead of key vote

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 July, 2022
Sri Lankan politician Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Sri Lanka
World
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Sri Lanka acting president declares state of emergency

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 July, 2022
Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka to begin process of electing new president

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 July, 2022
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, then Sri Lankan president, in September 2021.
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Sri Lanka President Rajapaksa's resignation accepted

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 July, 2022
Sri Lanka resignation
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Sri Lanka: President's resignation to be announced

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 July, 2022
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Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka's embattled leader leaves Maldives on Saudi plane

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 July, 2022
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa
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Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees country

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 July, 2022
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World
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Sri Lanka president seeks seaborne escape

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 July, 2022
Sri Lanka protests
Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka: Cabinet to quit after unity government deal

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 July, 2022
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Blinken: Russia's food blockage 'factor in Sri Lanka crisis'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 July, 2022