The National People’s Power won a parliamentary election that will allow the country’s new president to unroll his reform ...

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

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

The win gives leftist president Anura Kumara Dissanayake greater legislative power to pursue policies to alleviate poverty ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked voters Friday for delivering his leftist coalition a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections that repudiated establishment parties ...

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

Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country’s new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his party’s power and ...

Illegal Tamil settlements were established in the north and east, after Sri Lanka got its independence ... Large tracts of land were designated as elephant corridors, forest reserves, national parks ...

A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking to consolidate his party's power in ...

Sri Lanka's new leftist leader has drawn strong support from an unlikely source as he seeks to expand his three parliamentary ...

In the lead-up to Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections on November 14, corruption has emerged as a dominant and decisive issue.