Geewananda Gunawardana The last election was a momentous landmark in Sri Lanka’s history. It is an important first step in ...

Sri Lanka's new president Thursday urged the IMF to consider "alternative means" to continue with a $2.9 billion bailout that aided his country in the wake of a sovereign default ...

Under the “Belt and Road” initiative proposed by China, China-Sri Lanka economic and trade cooperation has ushered in ...

Sri Lanka defaulted on its foreign debt and went into bankruptcy. Rather than generate an outcome that would satisfy the ...

Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved Parliament late Tuesday and called for a parliamentary election ...

Their books display inventiveness in form and explore a variety of themes drawing from Buddhist mythology, Sri Lanka’s socio-political history, its civil war and more. “I think it is always ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Marxist lawmaker who won Sri Lanka ... Anura Kumara Dissanayake, 55, won the weekend election ...

This week: Sri Lanka elects a president on a wave of anti-establishment backlash, Germany’s chancellor breathes a sigh of ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage of some of his rivals, but his leftist anti-poverty policies and ...

The dramatic increase in the vote for the JVP/NPP is a product of two inter-related processes—the seething hostility and ...

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to data released by the Election Commission Sunday, as voters rejected the old political guard that has ...

The election was crucial as Sri Lanka seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting ...