The election commission of Sri Lanka on Sunday ordered the counting of the second preference vote after no candidate secured ...

Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa headed to a run-off for Sri Lanka's ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake was leading Sri Lanka’s presidential election after ...

By Uditha Jayasinghe and Sudipto Ganguly COLOMBO (Reuters) -Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake and opposition leader ...

There are 17 million eligible voters, and final results are expected today. They will show whether Sri Lankans approve of ...

Sri Lanka’s presidential election has gone into a second round of vote counting for the first time in history as the ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's presidential election goes into 2nd round of vote counting for 1st time in history. Incumbent is eliminated.

The Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group to the Sri Lanka Presidential Election, H.E. Danny Faure, has called for ...

A previously fringe Marxist politician was on course Sunday to become Sri Lanka's next leader after a presidential vote ...

As the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a left-wing marxist political party, Dissanayak has framed himself as a man of the people, a fresh face, and a new direction ...

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