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Sri Lanka's ex-first lady arrested over alleged misuse of children's hospital donations

World | 2026-10-07 at 09:49 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The 73-year-old has been arrested over allegations that a charity she is linked to misused donations.
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