COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Police in Sri Lanka arrested former President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday over allegations that the senior opposition politician misused public funds during his presidency ...

A Civicus Monitor report says Sri Lanka under President Anura Kumara Dissanayake continues a “legacy of repression,” with ...

FILE PHOTO: Sri Lanka's former President Wickremesinghe is escorted by prison and police officials as he leaves the Magistrate’s Court in Colombo (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's jailed former president, Ranil ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring 35 others, a police spokesman said. The accident ...

Sri Lanka will continue talks with Washington for further reduction in tariffs, after US President Donald Trump imposed a lower-than-proposed 30% levy on the South Asian nation. The new tariff rate is ...

Sri Lanka resumed construction of a stalled highway project with a new $500 million Chinese loan on Wednesday, the first funding from its largest bilateral creditor since the island nation defaulted ...

By Krishna N. Das and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka is aiming to boost its economic growth to up to 6% in 2026, partly through record government capital expenditure, though delays in ...

Sri Lanka faces both the constraints of a post-crisis economy and the opportunities of a shifting global aid architecture.