Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s strong showing reveals voter weariness with leadership that has led to a national economic crisis ...

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

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans began voting Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the ...

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe leaves a polling station after casting his vote for the presidential ...

More than three dozen candidates are vying to lead Sri Lanka out of an economic collapse that led to the 2022 ouster of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

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

Millions of Sri Lankans cast their votes on Saturday to select a new president who will face the task of cementing the South ...

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

Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping another factor in mind when they vote Saturday on a new president COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Two years ago, food cart ...

Commonwealth observers, working across various teams, have reported to their posts across all nine provinces in Sri Lanka, ...

Sri Lankan housewife Lankika Dilrukshi says she is tired of the daily struggle needed to provide for her children. On ...

Born in a rural middle-class family in the village of Thambuttegama, 177km (110 miles) from the capital Colombo, in Sri Lanka’s Anuradhapura district, Dissanayake graduated with a science degree ...