Sri Lanka will vote in a snap general election on Thursday, called by new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to secure a majority in parliament to back his policies in the island nation struggling ...

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka will vote in a snap general election on Thursday, called by new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to secure a majority in parliament to back his policies in the island nation ...

Sri Lanka Counts Votes for New Parliament With Economic Reforms at Stake By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka began counting votes cast on Thursday in a snap general election that ...

COLOMBO, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will vote in a snap general election on Thursday, called by new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to secure a majority in parliament to back his policies in ...

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka began voting in a snap election on Nov 14 which will determine if the island nation wants to empower its new, leftist ... to the 225-member Parliament for a five-year term.

The elections on Sunday were for 100 members of parliament, who will then pick a ... Opposition parties such as New Generation and a movement led by Lahur Sheikh Jangi, a dissident from the ...

All of the hearings of the candidates has now been staged, and evaluation letters are expected to be published on November 21 with the Parliament expected to vote in the Commission as a whole the ...

THE new Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking ... has called on voters to help elect them to Parliament so he won't need to rely on a coalition to enact the reforms he promised. He ...

JOHANNESBURG — People in Mauritius voted Sunday for a new Parliament with the ruling party seeking to secure a second five-year term for Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth in one of Africa's most ...