A 24-member delegation of young political leaders from Sri Lanka met Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in New Delhi on Tuesday, with India highlighting their role in "deepening" the bilateral partnership ...

After Dudley’s sudden death in 1973, Jayewardene assumed leadership of the party. In 1977, the UNP won a historic victory, securing a five sixths super majority in Parliament, reducing the Sri Lanka ...

The most unfortunate aspect of Sri Lanka’s current political landscape is the decline of the left-wing parties, particularly the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP) and the Communist Party (CP). These two ...

Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis since Independence has led to unimaginable political changes. Like Humpty Dumpty, the old political order has had a mighty fall and cannot be put back together.

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results, providing a strong mandate ...

Party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president wins two-thirds majority in Parliament Sri Lanka’s economic upheaval led to a political crisis that forced then-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to ...

According to the Election Commission results, Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party has won at least 123 of the 225 seats in Parliament.

Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning National People's Power Party (NPP) has won big in the parliamentary election, securing a two-thirds majority under leader President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

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 ...