Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to data released by the Election Commission Sunday, as voters rejected the old political guard that has ...
Under normal circumstances, the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Sri Lanka's presidential election would have been ...
The much maligned executive presidency was established by the United National Party (UNP) Govt of Junius Richard Jayawardene in 1978. JR’s nephew and incumbent president Ranil Wickremesinghe was ...
Both leading candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election are promising to give land to the country’s hundreds of ...
Sri Lanka held its first presidential election since the 2022 economic crisis, with voting conducted peacefully across 22 ...
Mr. Wickremesinghe, 75, a six-time former prime minister, is a political survivor. His elevation to the presidency in 2022, ...
Sri Lanka went to the polls on Saturday for a presidential election, which could impact the country's future after a severe ...
As Sri Lanka continues to recover from the devastating economic crisis of 2022, the people of the island nation, who have ...
Kagusthan Ariaratnam, a former child soldier turned defense analyst, speaks with JURIST about his new memoir 'Spy Tiger: The ...
Wickremensignhe’s main challengers — opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and parliamentarian Anura Dissanayake, a surprise top ...
Tamils form 12% of the country's 22 million population, but have long been electorally sidelined, as most candidates belong ...
STORY: Tamils in Sri Lanka have little hope that Saturday's (September 21) presidential election will improve their lot. This ...