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

Sajith Premadasa, the leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition party, is a frontrunner in Saturday's presidential election and a ...

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

Meticulously prepared Pathfinder documents, however, underscored the pivotal importance of future foreign and economic ...

Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping another factor in mind when they vote Saturday on a new president. Sri Lanka was in the midst of economic collapse and ...

Lasanda Kurukulasuriya National People’s Power presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD), on Sirasa TV’s Satana programme on Saturday (14) elaborated on aspects of the party’s policy ...

Former Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, who is running for President, has dropped a bombshell. Taking part in a Sirasa TV programme, the other day, he hinted at the possibility of some ...

Sri Lanka’s economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter, bolstering sentiment ahead of a crucial election that ...

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When an uprising ousted Sri Lanka’s president, many saw it as the end of his powerful family’s hold on the island nation ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka will hold its presidential election on Sept. 21 in a crucial vote that will decide the future of the South Asian nation still struggling to recover from its ...