Breaking with a seven-decade tradition, Sri Lankan Tamils flocked to the all-island National Peoples’ Power (NPP) party in preference to ethnic Tamil parties. Concern for good governance appears to ...

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

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

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 ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president is leading in parliamentary elections, results show.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked voters Friday for delivering his leftist coalition a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections that repudiated establishment parties ...

Israel has removed a travel warning for Sr Lanka's Arugam Bay from threat level of 4 to 2, following arrests of several ...

Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power raked in 41 percent or 9,066 votes in the Jaffna ...

Tropical Storm Sara as it crept closer to the coast of Honduras and Belize is expected to cause life-threatening flooding and mudslides in Central America this week.

Sri Lankans have voted in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...