Sri Lanka's election commission on Sunday declared former defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the winner of the presidential election.
Rajapaksa has secured 52.25 per cent of the votes, while his main rival and government minister Sajith Premadasa won 41.99 per cent.
Premadasa has already conceded defeat.
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Indian police are investigating a deadly car blast in the capital under a law used to fight "terrorism", an officer said on Tuesday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to bring to justice all those responsible.
Trump vows to 'do everything' to help Syria after landmark talks with Sharaa
US President Donald Trump has vowed on Monday to do everything he can to make Syria successful after landmark talks with the country's leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Ethiopia to be approved as host for COP32 climate summit in 2027
Ethiopia is set to be confirmed on Tuesday as host of the COP32 climate summit in 2027, according to COP30 President André Corrêa do Lago.
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