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News from Oct 25, 2026 (UTC)

Sri Lanka isUneasy

A little worse than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 12Oct 25

Why

  1. A British flight attendant convicted of drug smuggling was moved to a new facility after deadly Sri Lankan prison riots.

    14 eventsaol.co.uk, lankanewspapers.comSource

  2. Sri Lanka repatriated 40 Iranian sailors rescued off the Galle coast after they were stranded at sea.

    18 eventslankanewspapers.com, thehindu.com, aa.com.trSource

  3. A soldier was killed and 11 others injured in an Army defender vehicle crash in Mannar.

    6 eventsdailymirror.lkSource

What happened

  • Statements26%
  • Cooperation44%
  • Criticism14%
  • Protests0%
  • Pressure9%
  • Fighting6%

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