Mr. Wickremesinghe, 75, a six-time former prime minister, is a political survivor. His elevation to the presidency in 2022, ...

By Uditha Jayasinghe and Sudipto Ganguly COLOMBO (Reuters) -Millions of Sri Lankans were casting their votes on Saturday to ...

Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but in Saturday’s presidential election, not even one will be on the ...

Sri Lankans are voting for a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever ...

Whoever wins the election will have to ensure Sri Lanka sticks with the IMF programme till 2027 to get its economy on a ...

Tamils form 12% of the country's 22 million population, but have long been electorally sidelined, as most candidates belong ...

Former captains Dimuth Karunaratne and Dinesh Chandimal have combined for 147 to earn Sri Lanka a 202-run lead against New ...

Although Dissanayake's Janatha Vimukthi Peremuna (JVP) party has just three seats in parliament, the 55-year-old candidate ...

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka is voting for its next president today in an effective referendum on an unpopular International ...

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka was voting for its next president Saturday in an effective referendum on an unpopular International ...

Sri Lankans head to the ballot box for a new president:: It's the first election since Sri Lanka's 2022 economic meltdown:::: ...

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