The JVP’s leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, won the presidential elections. “The ruling class never imagined that people ...

The International Monetary Fund said it reached an agreement with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's administration to ...

Sri Lanka's new leftist government has agreed to press ahead with a controversial IMF bailout programme that involves tough austerity and economic reforms, the international lender announced Saturday.

JVP/NPP parliament was convened, the new government jettisoned its election pledge to renegotiate the country’s bailout ...

Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president has sworn in a 21-member Cabinet after his party secured a two-thirds parliamentary ...

Sri Lanka's new leader on Thursday backed a controversial IMF bailout, marking a U-turn from his election pledge to ...

With a resounding mandate, Dissanayake now has the legislative authority to implement his agenda aimed at combating poverty ...

The National People’s Power won not only a two-thirds majority in parliament but also 21 of the country’s 22 electoral ...

Kusal Mendis overcame injury to score a workmanlike half-century that helped Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by three wickets in their rain-shortened second one-day international at Pallekele on Sunday and ...

President Dissanayake’s party won a two-thirds majority in parliament, including among Tamils ​​and Muslims. Will he be able ...