Voters backed Marxist coalition leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, rejecting an old guard accused of leading the country into ...

Sri Lanka's leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake took office as president on Monday, promising change in the island nation ...

Leftist Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promised to “heed the best advice” in running Sri Lanka as he was sworn in as the ...

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, ...

After taking oath on Monday, the new Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said he had no magic solution to the ...

Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn-in as Sri Lanka president in a ceremony held at the Presidential ...

Sri Lanka’s new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has taken office with a pledge to usher in "clean" politics, as the ...

Colombo, Sri Lanka: Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka's president on Monday after an election ...

Dissanayake was first elected to Parliament in 2000 and briefly held the portfolio of agriculture and irrigation minister ...

The country is emerging from a years-long economic collapse blamed partly on struggling high-debt Chinese mega-projects ...

Popularly known as AKD, 56-year-old Marxist leader Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka's ninth president by Chief Justice ...

For India to view the new Sri Lankan leadership only through the prism of the past or through their narrow view on China, is ...