Anura Kumara Dissanayake (left), Sri Lanka's president and party leader of the National People's Power, meets supporters after casting his vote on the day of the parliamentary election in Colombo on ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake speaks during a public rally ahead of parliamentary election, in Gampaha, Sri Lanka, Nov. 11, 2024 (AP photo by Eranga Jayawardena). Click to share on ...

The National People's Power (NPP), under the leadership of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, emerged as the largest single party in the latest local elections. Despite winning the most ...

The new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, or AKD, as he is called, has had to work hard to win the trust of people disenchanted with government.

The election of new Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna-led National People’s Power alliance's parliamentary supermajority signal a significant political ...

“India is no longer losing—and may even be winning—its strategic competition with China,” wrote the Rand Corporation, a think-tank, in 2023.

Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited Beijing to meet China's President Xi Jinping. Both leaders signed a series of cooperation agreements, one month after the Sri Lankan ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, speaks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during arrival ceremonies at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025.

The analysis mapped how these candidates are perceived by their core fan base, and the results presented a snapshot of how contemporary political discourse is constructed. Sri Lankan president Anura ...

By Meera Srinivasan Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will visit India from December 15 to 17, 2024, the foreign ministries of the two countries said on Friday (December 13, 2024), ...

Sri Lanka’s new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, should address the country’s many human rights problems by fulfilling and building upon pledges he made in recent election campaigns.