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 (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 ...

July 20 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's acting president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, won a vote in parliament on Wednesday to be the next president until 2024, taking over from former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa ...

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 (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 — 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 ...