Sri Lanka elects new president amid crisis

Jul 20th 2022 4:26am EDT

MPs have backed acting president Ranil Wickremesinghe for the top job The Sri Lankan parliament has chosen six-time prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the island nation’s new president. His predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country last week and resigned after heated protests over the state of the economy. Wickremesinghe’s candidacy was backed by 134 out […]

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