Sri Lankans began voting on Thursday in a snap general election to decide if the Indian Ocean island nation will give its new leftist president greater legislative power to help the poor as it ...

Sri Lanka is now holding elections to choose a new parliament. Voting will conclude at 4 p.m. local time, having started at 7 a.m. There are 8,800 contenders vying for 225 spots. Since President Anura ...

Sri Lanka began voting in a snap election on Thursday which will determine if the island nation wants to empower its new, leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to push his pro-poor policies as it ...

Its Supreme Court in 2011 ruled that the claim has never been relinquished. Sign up here. Asia Pacificcategory Sri Lanka election: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake seeks increased parliamentary ...

Sri Lanka is voting in a second national election in as many months with a deeply divided opposition struggling to recover ...

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

Sri Lanka votes today in a second national election in as many months with a deeply divided opposition struggling to recover ...

Here is why the upcoming parliamentary election is so significant for newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

The election is seen as crucial for both President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power (NPP ... Enditem Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.

Details on the voter turnout were not immediately available. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake called for early polls on the heels of his victory in the Sept. 21 presidential election, widely ...