Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has told the military to do "whatever is necessary to restore order" after protesters stormed his office on Wednesday. Mr Wickremesinghe has been ...

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA — Police said Saturday they arrested a Sri Lankan trade union leader who allegedly took two official flags from the deposed president Gotabaya Rajapaksa's palace and used them ...

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is appointed as the crisis-hit country’s acting president, hours after embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country for the Maldives.

We're pausing our live coverage of Sri Lanka's political and economic crisis. You can read more about what's happening here. Today's writers were Frances Mao, Zubaidah AbdulJalil, Aoife Walsh ...

Sri Lanka’s political and economic crisis escalated as protesters stormed the prime minister’s office on Wednesday, demanding the country’s leaders step down after President Gotabaya ...

Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has told the military to do "whatever is necessary to restore order" after protesters stormed his office on Wednesday. Mr Wickremesinghe has been ...

COLOMBO (AFP) - Police said on Saturday (July 30) that they had arrested a Sri Lankan trade union leader who allegedly took two official flags from the deposed president Gotabaya Rajapaksa's ...

Under Sri Lanka's constitution, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe should take power as he is considered the president's deputy in parliament. But Wickremesinghe, who is seen as being close to ...