Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe did not scrap his re-election campaign days before the bankrupt nation voted in ...

Scarred by a decades-long civil war and struggling to survive in Sri Lanka's crippled economy, ethnic minority Tamils in the ...

Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country ...

Sri Lanka's election this coming Saturday has raised doubts over when its long-awaited debt deal with bondholders will be ...

Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping the state of the economy in mind when they vote ...

Sri Lankans will vote on Saturday for their next president, who will be key to deciding the future of reforms in a nation ...

Over the past two years, Daham Piyasena has lived through momentous times: the worst economic crisis in Sri Lanka’s history, ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Not one of the 38 contenders in Sri Lanka's presidential election this month is a woman, a stark contrast in the Indian Ocean island where women make up more than half the ...

Sri Lankan elections have become less violent over the years and the current presidential election is the most peaceful one of that kind since the first such election in 1982, Manjula Gajanayake, ...

Sri Lanka's parliament elected Wickremesinghe as president to cover Rajapaksa’s remaining time. Wickremesinghe is also running in the election and is seeking approval for his economic agenda ...