Two days short of his 79th birthday, two-times former president and two-times former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa vowed on Saturday “not to quit politics” just as yet. This was Mahinda’s first ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will present his government's policy statement at the inaugural session of the ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will be presenting his government’s policy statement at the inaugural session of the new parliament on November 21, it was announced on Saturday.      Dissanayake's ...

The left-leaning coalition of newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won 159 of the legislature's 225 ...

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a two-thirds majority in parliament.

Sri Lanka defaulted on $50 billion in external debt in 2022, pushing the populace towards an alternative candidate.

The National People’s Power won a parliamentary election that will allow the country’s new president to unroll his reform ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's sweeping coalition election win this week underlined widening support for his ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president wins over a two-thirds majority in parliamentary election.

The sweeping mandate gives leftist president Anura Kumara Dissanayake the legislative power to push through his plans to ...

With more than half the ballots in Thursday's parliamentary elections counted, Dissanayake's National People's Power (NPP) coalition party had taken an unassailable lead with 63 percent of votes, Elec ...