Sri Lankan President’s Party Secures Sweeping Victory in Elections
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s leftist coalition won a significant victory in snap legislative elections, as voters rejected establishment parties blamed for triggering an economic crisis. Dissanayake, a self-avowed Marxist, swept the September presidential elections on a promise to combat graft and recover stolen assets, two years after a slow-motion financial crash imposed widespread … Read more