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Sri Lanka President's Party Wins Majority

Reuters on MSN · 22h

Sri Lanka president gets resounding mandate to drive forward recovery

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's sweeping coalition election win this week underlined widening support for his leftist policies, but he faces the test of steering the nation's recovery from a financial crisis with an inexperienced set of lawmakers.

Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president is leading in parliamentary elections, results show

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Daily Journal · 23h

Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president wins two-thirds majority in parliament

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results, providing a strong mandate for his

Al Jazeera on MSN5h

‘Need a change’: Sri Lanka’s leftist win sparks hopes, bridges old divides

President Dissanayake’s party has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, including among Tamils and Muslims.

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Sri Lanka's first transgender candidate hopes to break political, social barriers

Chanu Nimesha is contesting Sri Lanka's parliamentary election on Thursday as the first openly transgender candidate, hoping ...

Malaysia Sun16h

Indian High Commission welcomes NPP's win in Sri Lanka, reaffirms commitment to bilateral ties

India extended wishes to Sri Lanka National People Power (NPP) party after their victory in the country parliamentary ...

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