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

Chanu Nimesha is contesting Sri Lanka's parliamentary election on Thursday as the first openly transgender candidate, hoping ...

Dissanayake, an outsider of the family parties that have dominated Sri Lankan politics for decades, swept to power promising ...

"I think we are seeing the first signs of a positive political change in Sri Lanka after the president was elected and we ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's promise to hold corrupt officials accountable has fueled his public support.

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

In the past four years, the share of people living below the poverty line in Sri Lanka has risen to 25.9 per cent. The World ...

“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 ...

Sri Lanka's snap general election could expand President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's legislative power amid economic recovery ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power coalition is poised for victory in a snap general ...

21 presidential election, widely seen as a stunning rebuke of Sri Lanka’s political elite, who voters blamed for leading the ...