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Sri Lankan army doctors remove world's largest kidney stone, setting world record

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about Sri Lanka: https://sc.mp/604b Military doctors in Sri Lanka removed what’s been confirmed by the Guinness World Records as the world’s-largest kidney stone on June 1, 2023. Extracted from a 62-year-old retired soldier, the stone weighed 801 grams (28.25oz), over five times the weight of an average male kidney, and measuring 13.37 centimetres (5.26in)…

Sri Lankan students scuffle with police over jailed anti-government activists

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Hundreds of students clashed with police in Kelaniya, a suburb of the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, on October 18, 2022. They were demanding the release of two leaders arrested on charges of terrorism, for allegedly inciting the mass protests that toppled former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s government in July. Related story: Sri Lanka needs a national government…

Outgoing Sri Lankan president lands in Singapore after fleeing to the Maldives

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Sri Lanka’s embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Singapore on July 14, 2022, from the Maldives, after fleeing his own country amid mass protests demanding his resignation. Singapore’s foreign ministry said Rajapaksa was “allowed entry into Singapore on a private visit”. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnews Instagram: https://instagram.com/scmpnews Linkedin:…

Protesters storm Sri Lankan PM’s office after president flees

Protesters in Sri Lanka defied tear gas, water cannon and a state of emergency to storm the prime minister’s office after the country’s embattled president fled overseas, with the crowd demanding both men step down in the face of an economic crisis. In a televised statement on Wednesday, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said he had instructed the military and police to do “what is necessary…

Struggling Sri Lankan fishermen in need of fuel as economic crisis worsens

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Sri Lankan government announced nationwide 13-hour daily power cuts starting on March 31, 2022. This comes as the country reels under its worst economic outlook since gaining independence in 1948, with rolling blackouts, soaring food prices and fuel shortages the norm. The crisis has left many fishermen moored at harbour, short of fuel and unable…

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