Sri Lanka parliament extends state of emergency for a month Former president Rajapaksa allowed to stay in Singapore til Aug 11 COLOMBO/SINGAPORE, July 27 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's parliament approved ...

Just two years after the April-July 2022 popular uprising in Sri Lanka, neighbouring Bangladesh has been convulsed by mass protests during July-August 2024, sending shock waves through the ruling ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan acting president Ranil Wickremesinghe was selected Wednesday by Parliament to be the country’s new leader after widespread protests ousted the unpopular Gotabaya ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankans voted in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country's new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his party's power and follow through on promises ...

Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigned as president after uprising His resignation letter is read out in parliament Rajapaksa says he did all he could to avert crisis COLOMBO, July 16 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka’s ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Just over two years since Sri Lanka's 'Aragalaya' uprising that deposed the nation's president, the movement that sparked the mass struggle is rallying behind Anura Kumara ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's parliament will interrupt its recess to fast-track financial aid needed for rebuilding after Cyclone ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans voted in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country’s new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his party’s power and follow through on ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country’s new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his party’s power and follow through ...