Officials are yet to release the final voting percentage. By 2 pm, more than 60 per cent of the 17 million eligible people ...

A Sri Lankan leftist politician who’s pledged to fight corruption in the crisis-hit economy took a convincing early lead as ...

If victorious, he will be Sri Lanka’s first Marxist head of state, which would eliminate the need for a second preference ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the Marxist-leaning leader, has taken a substantial early lead in Sri Lanka's presidential election ...

Polls will soon close in Sri Lanka in the first presidential election since the country was in the grip of a potential ...

Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake has grabbed a commanding early lead in his bid to become the ...

Sri Lanka's Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayaka took an early lead in Saturday's presidential election during the counting of postal ballots, official results showed.

CASH-STRAPPED Sri Lanka voted for its next president in an effective referendum on an unpopular International Monetary Fund ...

This newspaper is being printed on Friday night according to our normal schedule and subscribers would have received it while the voting is in progress. Even if it was printed a day later on Saturday ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, and Japan Prime Minister ...

The much maligned executive presidency was established by the United National Party (UNP) Govt of Junius Richard Jayawardene in 1978. JR’s nephew and incumbent president Ranil Wickremesinghe was ...

About 75 per cent of the eligible 17 million people in the Indian Ocean island nation cast their votes in Saturday's election ...