Politics
Chased out of Sri Lanka, Rajapaksa might return in two weeks
High costs of staying in Thailand has ex-president seeking to come home ASAP
Sri Lanka
International relations
Chinese military ship leaves Sri Lanka after controversial visit
Survey ship ends weeklong stay at Chinese-built port after opposition from India
Economy
IMF team to visit Sri Lanka on Aug. 24-31, seeking creditor assurances
Fund says goal is to reach staff-level agreement 'in the near term'
Finance
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka to ask Japan to open talks with top creditors
Wickremesinghe wants Tokyo's help on debt restructuring with China, India
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka central bank holds rates, expects inflation to ease
Crisis-hit country braces for steep GDP contractions
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka's ex-President Rajapaksa to return next week: local report
Former ambassador says ousted leader expected back on Tuesday
Politics
Bangladesh anger over fuel prices echoes Sri Lanka, Pakistan
Political pressure mounts as nation joins neighbors in seeking IMF aid
Sri Lanka crisis
China 'spy ship' docks in Sri Lanka, India gifts surveillance plane
Vessel's controversial visit exposes big powers' tug of war over bankrupt island
Sri Lanka crisis
S&P marks Sri Lankan bonds as 'default', deepening junk status
Island due to restart bailout talks with IMF this month in hopes of $3bn funds
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka lets Chinese research ship dock amid security concerns
Yuan Wang 5 will now arrive Tuesday despite India's suspicions
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka health chief downplays drug shortage as doctors fret
'We can't go on like this,' says medical union spokesman
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka crisis: Japan's Taisei seeks halt to airport expansion
Project's fate in limbo as economic, political turmoil disrupt funding
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa arrives in Thailand for temporary stay
Ousted former president not allowed to participate in politics while there
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka's ex-president Rajapaksa seeking entry to Thailand
His entry will be for a 'temporary stay,' Thai foreign ministry spokesman says
Life
Sri Lanka crisis threatens food security for millions
Economic woes hit hardest at women and children from poor households
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka's black market for fuel churns alongside mileslong lines
Authorities clamp down as some ask, 'How else will we feed our families?'
International relations
Sri Lanka asks China to defer military ship visit after India protests
Space-tracking vessel initially was approved to arrive this week
International relations
Sri Lanka caught between China and India over Beijing's 'spy ship'
Desperate for both powers' help, Colombo reportedly seeks to 'defer' vessel's visit
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka to restart bailout talks with IMF in August: president
Government, advisers also work to finalize overseas debt restructuring plan
Opinion
Asian financial crisis lessons offer recovery path for Sri Lanka
Smart policies can help rebuild energy supplies, protect banks and draw capital
