won the presidential election in Sri Lanka. Simultaneously, the announcement of the appointment of the NPP National List MP ...

The International Monetary Fund said it’s looking forward to working with Sri Lanka’s newly elected leftist president, ...

India will also show a willingness to work with the new leader and expand bilateral ties, especially as it deals with an ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake touted his victory as a ‘fresh start’ for the South Asian nation, two years after it came to the ...

Also, two new studies this week add to existing research that has found microplastics in nearly every organ in the human body ...

The European Union on Monday congratulated Sri Lanka's first leftist president on his election, saying the bloc would continue to support the Indian Ocean island in its path towards economic recovery.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake a member of party that espouses Marxist policies centred on protectionism and state intervention ...

The Quad, says China’s foreign minister, is ‘a tool the U.S. uses to contain China and perpetuate U.S. hegemony.’ ...

Yet many Sri Lankans continue to demand fundamental change. It is not only swingeing austerity that angers them: they are ...

Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday after an election that saw voters ...

COLOMBO — Sri Lanka's first leftist president was sworn into office Monday vowing to restore public faith in politics but ...

The new president's first challenge will be to steady the economy amid "anxieties felt by business and financial groups about ...