A previously fringe Marxist politician was on course Sunday to become Sri Lanka's next leader after a presidential vote ...

COLOMBO, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka has extended the curfew imposed in the country until noon on Sunday, Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles said. A curfew was imposed in Sri Lanka with effect ...

Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, grabbed a commanding early lead on Sunday in his bid to become ...

The much maligned executive presidency was established by the United National Party (UNP) Govt of Junius Richard Jayawardene in 1978. JR’s nephew and incumbent president Ranil Wickremesinghe was ...

Both leading candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election are promising to give land to the country’s hundreds of ...

Sri Lanka imposed a night curfew across the country Saturday despite a peaceful presidential election that is effectively a ...

Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka’s presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis ...

Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but not a single one will be on the ballot in Saturday’s ...

Voting ended in Sri Lanka's presidential election Saturday as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in ...

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

Pathum Kerner, a 42-year-old physician who was among the first Sri Lankans to join the public uprising that ended President ...

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