Anura Kumara Dissanayake: Left-leaning leader wins Sri Lanka election …
WEB1 day ago · Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election after a historic second round of counting. No candidate won more than 50% of the total votes in the ...
Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka's new Marxist president?
WEB10 hours ago · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist politician Anura Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election over the weekend, dealing a blow to a political old guard that has been widely blamed for the unprecedented economic crisis that hit the South Asian island nation two years ago. Dissanayake, whose pro …
Sri Lanka election results: Marxist-leaning Dissanayake elected …
WEB20 hours ago · COLOMBO Reuters —. Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as their new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic ...
Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s presidential election ... - AP News
WEB18 hours ago · Updated 8:31 PM PDT, September 22, 2024. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after voters rejected the old political guard that has been widely accused of pushing the South Asian nation into economic ruin.
Sri Lanka Elects Leftist Leader Dissanayake as President - The …
WEB1 day ago · Reporting from Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Marxist candidate, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, was elected president of Sri Lanka on Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger at the established political order ...
Sri Lanka election: Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayake becomes president …
WEB16 hours ago · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday after an election that saw voters reject an old guard accused of leading the country into economic crisis. Dissanayake, 55, who ran as head of the Marxist-leaning National People’s …
Sri Lanka's left-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake elected president …
WEB1 day ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won the most votes in Sri Lanka's first presidential election since mass protests in 2022 saw the country's then president forced to flee and resign.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake sworn in as Sri Lanka's president - BBC
WEB17 hours ago · Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn into office, promising "clean" politics as the country recovers from its worst economic crisis. The left-leaning Dissanayake has ...
Who is Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake?
WEB22 hours ago · Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been elected as Sri Lanka’s next president after he won the debt-ridden country’s first election since its economy collapsed in 2022. The ...
Anura Kumara Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lanka’s next president
WEB16 hours ago · Marxist-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken his oath as Sri Lanka’s new president after he was declared the winner of Saturday’s election. Dissanayake took his oath at the ...