Sri Lanka’s president says government will not oppose bill to decriminalize homosexuality

Newly elected Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced Sunday his government would not oppose the motion submitted by Member of ...

Deposed Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa denied US visa, flees to the Maldives via jet

Deposed Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has reportedly fled to the Maldives with his family on a military jet, days after being den...

Sri Lanka president captured on video fleeing as protestors storm Colombo residence

President Rajapaksa is seen running and rolling his luggage onto a large navy ship in a recent video. The now-resigned president's es...

Sri Lanka bans social media as citizens protest against worst economic crisis in country’s history

An economic crisis years in the making has caused prices of daily necessities in Sri Lanka to skyrocket. At least two people have died whi...