President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's promise to hold corrupt officials accountable has fueled his public support.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country's new, ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking to consolidate his party’s power in Thursday’s parliamentary ...

Sri Lanka's new leftist leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, seeks to expand his parliamentary seats with backing from ...

Five candidates, 120 supporters arrested for election law violations By Rathindra Kuruwita Police had so far arrested five ...

There has been an increase in the use of posters. However, these are insignificant ... It is because these administrations ...

President Anura Kumar Dissanayake gains unprecedented Tamil backing in northern Sri Lanka, promises return of war-seized ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake from the National People's Power leads Sri Lanka's presidential election with a significant margin, securing 58% of postal votes. Voter turnout is at nearly 75% ...

Colombo: Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist leader, claimed victory in the Sri Lankan presidential election. He was declared ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday claimed he had won Sri Lanka's presidential election. “This victory belongs to all of us,” Dissanayake said in ...

The judge said the law was "discriminatory and coercive" because it would pressure children in public schools into adopting ...

In the history of the JVP, Dissanayake has played a particular role in its jettisoning of socialistic demagogy and ...