Two years after Sri Lanka’s economic collapse led to the ousting of the Rajapaksa family, Mahinda Rajapaksa speaks out ahead ...
The man who is considered the heir apparent to the powerful Rajapaksa family in Sri Lanka will contest the presidential ...
Sri Lanka’s economy, left in tatters by previous leaders, is the grim reminder on every person’s mind who votes in elections ...
Thousands of protesters have stormed President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in the capital ... crisis saw the president's older brother, Mahinda Rajapaksa, forced to resign as prime ...
Protesters who toppled the Rajapksa government in 2022 are hoping for change in Saturday’s election – but two of the top candidates are closely linked to the establishment. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar repor ...
Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country.
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned amid ... down tents of protesters outside the PM's Temple Trees residence, the Rajapaksa supporters then stormed the nearby "Gota go ...
Two years since thousands of protesters swarmed the presidential palace in Sri Lanka, voters are heading to the polls, where ...
More than 17 million of Sri Lanka's 22 million people are eligible to vote at the presidential election that has shaped up to ...
Sri Lanka will hold its first presidential vote since the spectacular economic meltdown of 2022, when the pandemic-scarred ...
This is the first election since Sri Lanka’s economy buckled in 2022 under a severe foreign exchange shortage leaving the ...
People storm President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence in Colombo ... and then a two-term president from 2005 to 2015. Even though Mahinda Rajapaksa was adored by the country’s majority Buddhist ...