Srilanka, May 1 -- In line with International Workers' Day, political parties across Sri Lanka have commenced their May Day rallies. The National People's Power (NPP), representing the current ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results Friday ...

In an unprecedented move, neither of the two main parties — the United National Party (UNP) and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, or their alliances or political offshoots — managed to regain power.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after voters rejected the old political guard ...

Nimesha, 49, is contesting for the Socialist Party of Sri Lanka and one of about 8,000 candidates in the poll, which comes less than two months after Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake won ...

In Sri Lanka, the Aragalaya protests signaled a break from traditional party politics, resulting in the current political outcome that will be further consolidated after the November 14 General ...

489. In line with International Workers’ Day, political parties across Sri Lanka have commenced their May Day rallies. The National People’s Power (NPP), representing the current government, is ...

Chanu Nimesha is contesting Sri Lanka's parliamentary election on Thursday as the first openly transgender candidate, hoping to forge a more inclusive and tolerant political culture on the South ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in Parliament, according to official election results Friday, ...