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Resignations fail to calm public anger in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan troops are out on the streets to enforce a nationwide curfew imposed after anti-government violence engulfed the country on Monday.

Sri Lankan troops are enforcing a nationwide curfew imposed after anti-government violence engulfed the country -- leaving seven people dead and almost 200 injured.

We hear about a growing food crisis in Syria - the UN says prices have gone up by 800% in two years - and a donor conference is underway hosted by the European Union.

And punk rock icon Johnny Rotten tells Newsday he's angry that Disney have appointed an actor to play him in a series about his legendary band - the Sex Pistols.

50 minutes

Broadcast

  • Tue 10 May 2022 06:06GMT