Economic crisis and the IMF austerity program are the major issues while terrorism and polarisation have taken a back seat ...

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka will vote for its next president on Saturday (Sep 21) in an effective referendum on an unpopular ...

Leftist frontrunner promises crackdown on ‘corrupt’ politicians and calls for revisiting deals with IMF and bondholders ...

Days ahead of Saturday's presidential election in Sri Lanka, many still complain of corrupt leaders, economic ...

STORY: Tamils in Sri Lanka have little hope that Saturday's (September 21) presidential election will improve their lot. This ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage of some of his rivals, but his leftist policies to help the poor and ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe charted a path for Sri Lanka out of its worst financial crisis in decades, but the austerity ...

Sri Lanka prepares for a critical presidential election following its severe economic crisis in 2022. Key candidates include incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, and Sajith ...

Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe did not scrap his re-election campaign days before the bankrupt nation voted in ...

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

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

On Sept. 21, 17 million Sri Lankans will cast their vote to select the country’s next president. This is the first popular ...