Anura Kumara Dissanayake calls a general election, dissolving the parliament where his party only holds three seats.

A government notification said that parliament was dissolved effective from midnight, with elections set for November 14.

Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has sworn in an opposition lawmaker as his prime minister, making her the ...

Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved Parliament and called for parliamentary elections in less than three weeks in an effort to consolidate his mandate following his weeken ...

Harini Amarasuriya, an alumna of Delhi University's Hindu College, became Sri Lanka's new prime minister. The 54-year-old academic-turned-politician is the first woman in the role since 2000. Her ...

Marxist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake vowed to renegotiate an IMF rescue plan implemented after millions of people sank ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake offered his broad leftist coalition as the best hope for a different political culture, one not ...

Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday swore in an opposition politician as his prime minister, making her the country’s first woman to head the government in 24 years. Harini ...

Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, appointed first-time lawmaker Harini Amarasuriya as prime minister.

Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, named college professor and first-time lawmaker Harini Amarasuriya as ...

Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, named Harini Amarasuriya, a college professor and first-time lawmaker, ...