President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, whose Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party had just three seats in the outgoing assembly ...

His JVP party led two insurrections in 1971 and 1987 ... The outgoing parliament was dominated by the party of former ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election on September 21 in a victory that marked a rejection of the ...

Sri Lanka’s new president has called for a snap general election today. Anura Dissanayake, 55, who took power in September on ...

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake was ... politicians blamed for steering the country to its worst ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hopes to grab two-thirds of the legislature's 225 seats to press ahead with reforms after ...

Sri Lankans are voting in snap parliamentary elections. President Dissanayake's National People's Power (NPP) party seeks a ...

Sri Lanka votes today in a second national election in as many months with a deeply divided opposition struggling to recover ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Thursday (November 14, 2024) said he expects his National People’s Power ...

Sri Lanka on Thursday (Nov. 14) voted in snap parliamentary elections, in which the new leftist President Anura Kumara ...

Millions of Sri Lankans are voting on Thursday in snap parliamentary elections, weeks after the election of left-leaning ...

Sri Lanka goes to the polls today to elect a new Parliament ... President Dissanayake and his party, the JVP-led NPP, have embarked on a mission to ‘cleanse’ Parliament. Ironically, the JVP/NPP has ...