Dissanayake, 55, defeated opposition leader Sajith Premadasa after two rounds of counting in the country's first-ever runoff, ...

Sri Lanka’s first leftist president was sworn in to office Monday and vowed to restore public faith in politics, but said he ...

Set a target of 275 to win, the Black Caps were bowled out for 211 less than 15 minutes after play resumed, with Ravindra top ...

Sri Lanka has entered a new era with the swearing-in of its ninth president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, popularly known as AKD ...

Hoping for change, Sri Lanka has elected its first leftist president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the National People's Power ...

The European Union on Monday congratulated Sri Lanka's first leftist president on his election, saying the bloc would continue to support the Indian Ocean island in its path towards economic recovery.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a left-leaning leader, is Sri Lanka's new president after the country witnessed first election ...

Sri Lanka`s new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has taken his oath of office, promising to "rewrite history" for a ...

Sri Lanka’s first leftist president was sworn in to office yesterday and vowed to restore public faith in politics, but said ...

The US extended wishes to Sri Lanka President-designate Anura Kumara Dissanayake following his win in the presidential elections. US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller, in a statement on ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken oath as Sri Lanka’s new President. In his address after taking the oath, President ...

The Black Caps are ruing a first innings collapse after a quick conclusion on the final morning of the first cricket test ...