Dissanayake

Sri Lanka elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new president. Dissanayake, who does not possess political lineage like some of his rivals in the presidential election, led from start…

Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa headed to a run-off for Sri Lanka’s presidency on Sunday, the election body said, with a second round of counting to…