Sri Lanka began counting votes cast on Thursday in a snap general election that will decide if the Indian Ocean island nation ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Here is why the upcoming parliamentary election is so significant for newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

196 are up for grabs under Sri Lanka’s proportional representative electoral system, which allocates seats in each district ...

Illegal Tamil settlements were established in the north and east, after Sri Lanka got its independence ... Large tracts of land were designated as elephant corridors, forest reserves, national parks ...

Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando smash centuries against a new-look New Zealand as Sri Lanka cruised to a 45-run win under ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Zoo announced Wednesday it has opened a new center in Sri Lanka as part of the zoo’s ...

A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking to consolidate his party's power in ...

Sri Lanka's new leftist leader has drawn strong support from an unlikely source as he seeks to expand his three parliamentary ...

Sri Lanka spinners have clipped the New Zealand batters to win a low-scoring first Twenty20 by four wickets in Dambulla.