Sri Lanka’s new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, should address the country’s many human rights problems by fulfilling ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party won at least 123 of the 225 seats in parliament, according to ...

Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president has sworn in a 21-member Cabinet after his party secured a two-thirds parliamentary ...

The father of two suicide bombers in Sri Lanka's horrific 2019 Easter attacks was not a candidate for any post during the island nation's recent parliamentary elections, government documents showed, ...

Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president is leading in parliamentary elections, results show.

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a majority in parliament, according ...

President Anura Dissanayake's leftist coalition secured a landslide victory in Sri Lanka's parliamentary election. India welcomed the outcome and reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake leaves after casting his vote during the parliamentary election in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.(AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results Friday ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s coalition has secured a decisive victory in Sri Lanka’s snap general election, giving its new leftist president greater legislative powers to pursue policies to ...