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Iranpress: Iran, Sri Lanka FMs stress boosting bilateral relations

Iran, Sri Lanka FMs stress boosting bilateral relations

Thursday, 16 March 2023 00:08

In a telephone conversation, the foreign ministers of Iran and Sri Lanka discussed ways to develop and expand the relations between the two countries.

Iranpress: Sri Lanka postpones local elections amid lack of funds

Sri Lanka postpones local elections amid lack of funds

Friday, 24 February 2023 21:55

Sri Lanka on Friday announced to postpone local council elections, which were scheduled for March 9, amid a lack of funds to hold the elections.

Iranpress: Over 1,300 houses in Sri Lanka damaged by cyclonic storm Mandous

Over 1,300 houses in Sri Lanka damaged by cyclonic storm Mandous

Friday, 09 December 2022 21:44

Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Center (DMC) said on Friday that over 1,300 houses in various parts of the island country have been damaged by cyclonic storm Mandous.

Iranpress: Azerbaijani border guards arrest 10 Sri Lankans

Azerbaijani border guards arrest 10 Sri Lankans

Wednesday, 17 August 2022 20:25

The Azerbaijan State Border Service has detained 10 Sri Lankans attempting to cross the state border illegally, Azernews reports, citing the service.

Iranpress: Sri Lanka new president sworn in

Sri Lanka new president sworn in

Thursday, 21 July 2022 11:09

Tehran (IP)- Sri Lanka's six-time prime minister was chosen by a secret ballot of lawmakers yesterday to finish the term of the former President, who fled the country after protesters stormed his residence last week.

Iranpress: Sri Lankan president flees country amid severe protests

Sri Lankan president flees country amid severe protests

Wednesday, 13 July 2022 05:34

Sri Lanka’s embattled president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has flown out of the country, heading to the neighboring Maldives, according to local officials

Iranpress: Sri Lankan on the verge of complete collapse

Sri Lankan on the verge of complete collapse

Saturday, 09 July 2022 19:22

Following the Sri Lanka’s President fled his official residence on Saturday, protesters, angered by an unprecedented economic crisis, stormed and overran the compound.

Iranpress: State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka

State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka

Saturday, 07 May 2022 08:48

Declaring a state of emergency for the second time in five weeks in Sri Lanka, the country’s president gave security forces sweeping powers as a nationwide strike demanding his resignation brought the country to standstill.

Iranpress: Sri Lanka almost out of medicine: Doctors

Sri Lanka almost out of medicine: Doctors

Monday, 11 April 2022 00:17

Doctors in Sri Lanka have warned of a worsening economic crisis that has caused life-saving medicines to almost run out, threatening a death toll that could be worse than the one during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Iranpress: Almost half of New Zealand attack victims are in critical condition: PM

Almost half of New Zealand attack victims are in critical condition: PM

Saturday, 04 September 2021 08:17

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Saturday that a total seven people were wounded in an attack by an Islamist militant in an Auckland shopping mall and three are in critical condition.

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