Faced with widespread food, fuel, and medicine shortages, commentators were quick to judge the country as a failing state.

Sri Lanka's new leader on Thursday backed a controversial IMF bailout, marking a U-turn from his election pledge to renegotiate the deal secured by his predecessor. Leftist President Anura Kumara ...

COLOMBO: (Bernama-Xinhua) Voting for the presidential election in Sri Lanka kicked off on Saturday (Sept 21), with over 17 million registered voters to elect the South Asian country's president ...

Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake ... There is no doubt that he will change this situation." In 2023, 25.9% of the population, or 1 in 4 people in Sri Lanka, were believed ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its 77th independence anniversary on Tuesday with a military parade, ...

Top contributors to the ASPI were Ceylinco Insurance (ended 5.7 percent weaker at 3108.50 rupees), LOLC Holdings (fell 1.3 to ...

Sri Lanka's President Anura Disanayake has met police chiefs still unable to find their leader Deshabandu Tennakoon who has ...

During the meeting, President Disanayake expressed his profound appreciation for the IMF’s continued support in recovering from the catastrophic economic crisis of 2022. He highlighted the significant ...