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

By Uditha Jayasinghe and Sudipto Ganguly COLOMBO (Reuters) -Millions of Sri Lankans were casting their votes on Saturday to ...

Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but in Saturday’s presidential election, not even one will be on the ...

Sri Lankans are voting for a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever ...

Whoever wins the election will have to ensure Sri Lanka sticks with the IMF programme till 2027 to get its economy on a ...

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

Although Dissanayake's Janatha Vimukthi Peremuna (JVP) party has just three seats in parliament, the 55-year-old candidate ...

Scarred by a decades-long civil war and struggling to survive in Sri Lanka's crippled economy, ethnic minority Tamils in the ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party and Namal ...

Incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe (75) is at the forefront of the race looking for a re-election for 5 years. His ...

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

Sri Lanka begins voting in a presidential election that will decide direction of recovery from its worst economic crisis ...