Sri Lankans voted in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country's new, Marxist-leaning president to ...

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

Sri Lankan President Dissanayake's NPP wins a historic landslide, signaling a shift in politics. Despite past opposition to ...

What happened was after the war we had a bloated military, and no government had the guts to start a national discussion ...

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

The sweeping mandate to the left coalition underlines widening support for his leftist policies, giving him the power to push ...

The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a formerly marginal communist party, has secured a stunning two-thirds majority in Sri ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power (NPP) coalition party has taken an unassailable lead with 63% of ...

As Sri Lankans headed to the polls on Thursday to make a crucial decision about cementing the 'new era of politics' ushered ...

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

Sri Lanka began voting in a snap election on Thursday which will ... A little over 17 million Sri Lankans are eligible to elect lawmakers to the 225-member parliament for a five-year term. A record ...

COLOMBO, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will vote in a snap general election on Thursday, called by new President Anura Kumara ...