Sri Lanka election: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake seeks increased parliamentary strength
Sri Lanka began counting votes cast on Thursday in a snap general election that will decide if the Indian Ocean island nation will give its new leftist president greater legislative power to help the poor as it recovers from a financial meltdown.
Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president is leading in parliamentary elections, results show.
Voters have handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a significant win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president ...
Sri Lanka's National People's Power (NPP) party, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is poised to win a majority in ...
Mr Dissanayake, who ascended to the presidency in September, called for the election shortly after his win, aiming to ...
This election marks a critical juncture for Sri Lanka as it looks to emerge from a historic financial crisis with a focus on ...
According to the Sri Lankan Election Commission, the coalition has secured 106 seats. This is a breaking story. More ...
Chanu Nimesha, 49, Sri Lanka's first transgender candidate, running in the country's upcoming parliamentary election, speaks ...
Tim Robinson, Will Young, Henry Nicholls, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Hay (WK), Michael Bracewell, Mitchell ...
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