Sri Lankans ousted Rajapaksa clan from power two years ago. Now they are back in the fray
Heir apparent to the powerful Rajapaksa family in Sri Lanka enters critical elections after economy went into a tailspin ...
Exclusive: Politicians never retire, says Mahinda Rajapaksa
Two years after Sri Lanka’s economic collapse led to the ousting of the Rajapaksa family, Mahinda Rajapaksa speaks out ahead ...
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Presidential Candidate Namal Rajapaksa Highlights Voting Significance
Namal Rajapaksa, the presidential candidate and son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, cast his vote in the 2024 Sri ...
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Sri Lankans forced powerful Rajapaksa clan out. Now their heir is running for president
Namal Rajapaksa, son of ousted former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, is presenting himself as an agent of change (AFP via Getty Images) For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to ...
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Will JVP Become The Kingpin In Sri Lanka?
Dissanayake stands out as the JVP leader. His party has never held significant power and has previously led Marxist uprisings ...
Chased out by protesters, a political dynasty plots its comeback
Exuberant young men splashing around in a pool with one theatrically soaping himself as a crowd cheered. Sri Lankans dancing ...
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Former President and SLPP leader Mahinda Rajapaksa , SLPP Presidential hopeful Namal Rajapaksa, wave to the crowd during a rally in Dambulla
Former President and SLPP leader Mahinda Rajapaksa (left), alongside SLPP Presidential hopeful Namal Rajapaksa, wave to the ...
Amid economic distress, Sri Lankans seek change through coming election
Analysts say popular demand for change has led to growing support for a leftist alliance led by Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...