Sri Lanka is aiming to boost its economic growth to up to 6% in 2026, partly through record government capital expenditure, ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka's lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to abolish perks and facilities provided to former ...

Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake has raced to a commanding lead in the Sri Lanka presidential election. There are ...

The deadly protests in Nepal that forced the country's prime minister to resign on Tuesday were a result of long-simmering ...

Ishara S. KODIKARA/AFP/AFP Sri Lanka's jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel ...

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested in connection with the alleged misuse of funds, police have said. The charge relates to trips he took abroad while serving as ...

Sri Lankan Parliament passed a bill on September 10 that abolishes special privileges and state-funded facilities granted to ...

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe was remanded in custody on Aug. 22 as he became the most senior opposition figure to be hauled up in an anti-corruption crackdown by the new leftist ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka's lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to abolish perks and facilities provided to former presidents in response to a popular demand during recent public protests. The vote ...

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe gestures as he arrives to appear before a court after his arrest in Colombo on August 22, 2025. [AFP] Sri Lankan police arrested former president ...

Photo courtesy of Prime Minister's Office On September 202510, MP Prasad Siriwardena from the SJB made a sexist remark ...