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Sri Lankans began voting on Thursday in a snap general election to decide if the Indian Ocean island nation will give its new ...

Sri Lankans are casting their ballots in a snap general election. The polls will determine whether the island nation wants to further empower its new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake or not. Watch ...

People in Sri Lanka are voting in snap parliamentary elections, barely seven weeks after choosing a new president. More than ...

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday (Nov 10) vowed to return land currently controlled by state agencies to Tamils in the country’s war-affected north and east.

Polls opened in Sri Lanka's parliamentary vote on Thursday, AFP journalists saw, the island's first election under President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who came to power two months ago.

Sri Lanka faces a pivotal parliamentary election on Thursday, a crucial test for newly elected President Anura Kumara ...

Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...

Sri Lankans voted in a snap parliamentary election, testing the popularity of the ruling National People's Power party under ...

Sri Lanka's snap election tests public support for President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's pro-poor policies amidst a recovering ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake called for early polls on the heels of his victory in the Sept. 21 presidential election, widely seen as a stunning rebuke of Sri Lanka’s political elite, who voters blamed ...

The election is seen as crucial for both President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power (NPP) and his political ...