Sri Lanka to vote in first poll since economic collapse

Sri Lanka to vote in first poll since economic collapse

Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe. — AFP/File  President Ranil Wickremesinghe seeks fresh mandate.  He claims credit for stabilising economy, restoring calm. Experts warn that Sri Lanka’s economy is still vulnerable. COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka will vote for its next president Saturday in an effective referendum on an unpopular International Monetary Fund (IMF) austerity plan enacted after the…

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Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign info to Biden campaign associates, FBI says

Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign info to Biden campaign associates, FBI says

Iranian hackers sought to interest President Biden’s campaign in information stolen from the rival campaign of former President Donald Trump, sending unsolicited emails to people connected to the Democratic president in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election, the FBI and other federal agencies said Wednesday. There’s no evidence that any of the recipients…

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