Leader of National People’s Power Party secured 55% votes in weekend run-off presidential elections - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken the oath of office to become Sri Lanka's new president after securing victory over ...

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena resigns from his post as part of a power transition in the country following the presidential election ...

Dissanayake, the leader of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party's broader front National People's Power (NPP), ...

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena resigned from his post on Monday as part of a power transition in the country following the presidential election won by Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The ...

Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been elected as Sri Lanka’s next president after he won the debt-ridden ...

Sri Lankans spoke on Saturday, and it took the system a while to figure out what they had said. NPP leader Anura Kumara ...

The 55-year-old pro-working class leader has said he will renegotiate the IMF deal to make austerity measures more bearable ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the executive presidency by polling 5,740,179 votes (5,634,915 votes in the first count, and 105 ...

A son of the soil image and dissatisfaction with traditional political parties that have ruled Sri Lanka for over seven ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was named Sri Lanka’s ninth Executive President yesterday after defeating Sajith Premadasa by 1.2 ...

Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka ’s presidential election, according to early results, as voters rejected the old political guard that has been widely accused of pushing the country ...