Sri Lanka fears its lucrative tourism industry could decline by up to 30 percent, with losses of a $1.5 billion this year, after deadly Easter attacks, the finance minister said Friday. “Tourism will be the worst affected,” Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera told reporters. “We expect a 30 percent drop in ...
Iran, Russia, and Turkey – the three guarantor states of a ceasefire regime in Syria – are “clearly determined” to continue their fight against terrorism in the Arab country, says the Russian negotiator. The Russian president’s special envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev made the remarks in a press statement ...
