Sri Lanka president’s brother quits Parliament amid crisis

FILE- Sri Lankan lawmaker Basil Rajapaksa speaks to his officials after he was appointed as country's finance minister in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 8, 2021. Rajapaksa, the younger brother of Sri Lanka's president and the country's former finance minister, quit Parliament on Thursday amid mounting criticism of his alleged role in dragging the island nation into its worst economic crisis in memory. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena, File)