The Hambantota International Port Group (HIP) was honoured as one of Sri Lanka’s most outstanding Women Friendly Workplaces ...

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 ...

The Marxist lawmaker who won Sri Lanka’s presidency faces a key challenge in how to balance ties with his country’s two most ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake offered his broad leftist coalition as the best hope for a different political culture, one not ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday sworn in an opposition lawmaker as ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday sworn in an opposition lawmaker as ...

Not one of the 38 contenders in Sri Lanka’s presidential election this month is a woman, a stark contrast in the Indian Ocean island where women make up more than half the voters and the workforce.

Sri Lanka's leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake took office as president on Monday (September 23), promising change in ...

Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but in Saturday’s presidential election, not even one will be on the ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka begins voting in a presidential election that will decide direction of recovery from its worst economic crisis. With only 117 in MLB history, an immaculate inning ...

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Only in Scandinavia, Britain, Poland and New Zealand can the election of a female leader be seen as anything close to an uncommented norm. Elsewhere, it remains an outlier event. In Africa and the ...