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Sri Lanka’s Ruling Family Is in Hiding Amid Protests That Killed 5 and Burnt 52 Mansions

05.10.22

By Pallavi Pundir
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Sri Lanka’s ‘Terminator’ Government is Driving Journalists Out of the Country

08.21.20

By Pallavi Pundir
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China in Driving Seat as Rajapaksa Brothers Projected to Win Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary Polls

08.05.20

By Pallavi Pundir
News

UN Calls for Special Sri Lankan Court to Prosecute Crimes Committed in Its Civil War

09.17.15

By Samuel Oakford
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Sirisena Unseats Rajapaksa in Stunning Sri Lankan Presidential Election Result

01.09.15

By Samuel Oakford
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Political Violence Returns to Sri Lanka Ahead of Presidential Election

01.07.15

By Samuel Oakford
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Sri Lanka’s President Doesn’t Want the UN Investigating War Crimes in His Country

08.20.14

By Samuel Oakford
Meet the Violent Buddhists Starting Riots in Sri Lanka

06.27.14

By Mark Hay

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Tech

Want a Sonos Home Theater Upgrade on a Budget? The Beam Soundbar Is Just $369.

Want better audio without having to sell a kidney? Sonos’ semi-affordable soundbar is on sale for a price that goes full-blown affordable.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
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Scientists Used Mushrooms To Invent a Plastic That’s Alive

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
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News

Dji Is… Happy That the White House Will Decide Next Week on Whether To Ban Its Drones?

DJI has swagger as the US government fulfills it wishes and takes a rumored imminent look into whether the Chinese company can keep operating as usual in the US.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
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News

There Are 8.2 Billion People on Earth—but There Might Actually Be Billions More

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
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Life

Rare 200-Year-Old Condom Goes on Display at Dutch Museum

A Dutch museum decided to put quite an unusual object on display in its most recent exhibit—a 19th century condom.

06.05.25

By Paige Gawley