Far from simply balancing between the major powers, Dissanayake and the JVP/NPP have made abundantly clear that his ...

The new President has held detailed discussions with the Central Bank governor and his team, opting not to reshuffle them.

Caught between domestic desperation and the manacles of foreign debt, Sri Lanka’s Marxist leader and newly elected president ...

Sri Lanka is at a historic juncture. Faced with its worst economic crisis since the Great Depression and having defaulted on ...

Under normal circumstances, the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Sri Lanka’s presidential election would have been ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake's (AKD) victory on 21 September as the candidate of the centre-left National People's Power (NPP) ...

The Marxist lawmaker who won Sri Lanka’s presidency faces a key challenge in how to balance ties with his country’s two most ...

President Santa Ono responded to a recently deleted Instagram post by the Jewish Voice for Peace at the University of ...

You could blame the Buddhist extremists of the majority Sinhalese population who led the first pogroms against the Tamil minority in 1958, or the Marxist insurrection that broke out in 1971 (30,000 ...

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Leaders in Tehran suggested it would be the Lebanese militia that would strike back at Israel after the killing of Hassan Nasrallah and bombings in Beirut. By Farnaz Fassihi Quebec says a new ...

Photo shows A bundle of bright backpacks sits on the ground with a child lying down in the middle in front of a group of huddled people ...