Sri Lanka lost opener Pathum Nissanka in the first over but recovered and is 102 for one at lunch on the first day of the ...

Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that he will soon resume discussions with the International Monetary ...

Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Wednesday that he plans to begin negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) immediately to take forward the country's $2.9 ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after voters rejected the old political guard ...

In a historic first, Sri Lanka's presidential election on Sunday (September 22, 2024) went into a second round of counting after no candidate secured over 50% vote needed to be declared the winner.

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's leftist president-elect will be sworn into office Monday (Sep 23) after simmering public anger over the island nation's unprecedented economic crisis propelled him to a ...

Left-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won the presidential election in Sri Lanka. The election, held on Saturday, was the first since mass protests in 2022 saw Sri Lanka's then leader ...

The actress, 32, who plays Teri in Baby Reindeer, an American therapist and a trans woman who lead character Donny meets on a dating app, commanded attention as she layered her jacket over a ...

Sept 22 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka stayed on course for victory against New Zealand in the opening test in Galle despite Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 91 on Sunday. Chasing 275 for victory, New Zealand ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake of Sri Lanka's People's Liberation Front speaks to supporters during the final public rally ahead of the election in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country. As the country prepares for its first election since ...

Here are the main contenders. By Pamodi Waravita Reporting from Colombo, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is holding a presidential election on Saturday for the first time since its strongman president fled ...