JVP/NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) was sworn in as the ninth Executive President of Sri Lanka yesterday. His ascension to the highest position in ... Nevertheless, the JVP’s evolution is ...

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 ...

"We have deeply understood that we are going to get a challenging country," Dissanayake said. "We don't believe that a ...

Sri Lanka’s Presidential election marks a pivotal moment as Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxistleaning leader, gets set to ...

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

Amid a change of guard in Sri Lanka, many former Indian diplomats on Monday said the results of the presidential election in ...

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Anura Kumara Dissanayake for his victory in the ...

US and European shares nudged higher Monday as momentum from last week was restrained by weak eurozone economic data.

In Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as president today, becoming the country’s first leftist leader. He won ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken his oath as Sri Lanka’s new president after he was confirmed winner of Saturday’s election ...

Sri Lankan presidential election, held on September 21, has been deemed peaceful by the Commonwealth Observer Group, but it ...