It is the first visit of a British prime minister to the island since Edward Heath in 1971. Former Prime Minister John Major visited the island as part of the Commonwealth head of state meeting in ...
In 1960, Sri Lanka – known then as Ceylon – elected its first female prime minister, Sirimavo Bandaranaike. She entered politics after her husband was assassinated while serving as prime minister.
An economist by training, Singh is widely regarded as the architect of India's economic liberalisation programme, which revived a failing economy in the 1990s and lifted hundreds of millions out of ...
The rebel command said Monday they would not tell women ... British Cabinet minister Pat McFadden said, adding that a change would be considered “quite quickly.” But British Prime Minister ...