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Sri Lanka's president arrives in Maldives

Gotabaya Rajapaksa, his wife and bodyguards left Sri Lanka aboard a military plane just days after activists took over his residence

Sri Lanka's president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has fled the country with members of his family, following months of mass protests over the island's economic crisis.

US President Joe Biden has arrived in Middle East at a time of rapid change.

And Olympian Sir Mo Farah has said he is "relieved" that the Home Office will not take action against him after he revealed he was trafficked into the UK.

50 minutes

Last on

Wed 13 Jul 2022 05:06GMT

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  • Wed 13 Jul 2022 05:06GMT