Marxist Leads Presidential Vote as Sri Lanka Rejects the Old Order
Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s strong showing reveals voter weariness with leadership that has led to a national economic crisis ...
KFGO11h
Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning Dissanayake in early lead to become president
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake grabbed a commanding early lead on Sunday in his bid to become ...
Lankans vote for a President to steer nation post 2022 collapse
Sri Lanka voted for its next president amid an unpopular IMF austerity plan following a financial crisis. President Ranil ...
The Incumbent, the Marxist and the Heir: Sri Lanka’s Tight Race for President
Mr. Wickremesinghe, 75, a six-time former prime minister, is a political survivor. His elevation to the presidency in 2022, ...