COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Government and opposition lawmakers brawled on the floor of Sri Lanka's parliament Tuesday, in a fistfight that injured two Buddhist monks. The scuffle broke out when ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — As Sri Lanka’s president met with opposition lawmakers over a no-confidence vote against his newly appointed prime minister, thousands rallied in support of the prime ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved Parliament late Tuesday and called for a parliamentary election in less than two months in an effort to ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president said he dissolved Parliament and called elections to avoid possible violence inside Parliament and around the country if a vote had to be taken to ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The president of Sri Lanka dissolved the country’s Parliament on Friday night and called for elections in January to choose new lawmakers, a move that critics said was illegal, ...
Leftist president's coalition wants more seats in parliament Key challengers are parties led by Premadasa, Wickremesinghe IMF bailout, economic recovery are crucial issues for voters COLOMBO, Nov 14 ...
STORY: Sudath Kumara and his wife Nilmini live in a house illegally built on state-owned land in Sri Lanka. They have nowhere else to go, they say, and could be evicted at any moment. Kumara blames ...