New president Dissanayake takes oathPrime Minister Gunawardena resignsChina, largest bilateral creditor, says it's willing to ...

Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken office as Sri Lanka’s president shortly after winning the country’s ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist MP, won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, defeating prominent candidates. His victory ...

India will also show a willingness to work with the new leader and expand bilateral ties, especially as it deals with an ...

The question is whether Mr Dissanayake will run the country the same way he positioned his campaign: As an outside insurgent ...

Former president of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa has landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal via ...

The critically endangered Sunda pangolins have been increasingly sighted in urban areas around Singapore as they venture out ...

At least four migrants have died when their boat sank off the Greek island of Samos, the Greek coastguard says.

Dissanayake’s win dealt a blow to a political old guard that has been widely blamed for the unprecedented economic crisis ...

Emerging-market stocks extended gains to a two-month high as US data showed robust business activity and bets on a fresh round of China stimulus measures lifted Asian equities.

The people of Sri Lanka have elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake their new President. As the Marxist-leaning politician looks to ...

Dissanayake’s sweeping promises during his campaign have elevated expectations to unsustainable heights. His proposals to ...