Sri Lankans will vote on Saturday for their next president, who will be key to deciding the future of reforms in a nation ...

A police officer stands guard as supporters attend an election campaign rally for Sajith Premadasa, leader of the Samagi Jana ...

Below are short profiles of the five key candidates: A lawyer who has served as prime minister a record six times, ...

By Libby George, Karin Strohecker and Uditha Jayasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Sri Lanka reached a draft deal with creditors to ...

Sri Lankan housewife Lankika Dilrukshi says she is tired of the daily struggle needed to provide for her children. On ...

It’s the first election since the mass protests - called the “aragalaya”, Sinhalese for struggle – which were sparked by Sri ...

Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country ...

Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping another factor in mind when they vote Saturday ...

But Sri Lanka's tea industry finds itself at a crossroad ... The ongoing financial crisis meant farmers had to pay more for fuel and power. "We're not against wage increases, but they need ...

It’s the first election since the mass protests - called the “aragalaya”, Sinhalese for struggle – which were sparked by Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis. Inflation was at 70%.

Getty Images Sri Lanka's foreign reserves fell to $20m in 2022, triggering an economic crisis For years, the Rajapaksa family – led by Mahinda - held a vice-like grip over Sri Lankan politics.