Sri Lanka
Lanka firmly committed to SAARC, says Gotabaya Rajapaksa
SAARC is regional intergovernmental organisation and geopolitical union of states in South Asia, including, India and Pakistan.
Invest in Sri Lanka to keep China at bay, says Prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Sri Lanka has traditionally been allied to India but became close to China, securing about USD 7 billion in loans and investment.
MDMK stages protest against newly elected Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa
The Sri Lankan President will be on a three-day visit to India from November 28-30.
Top detective, who probed officials under Mahinda's rule, flees Lanka after ‘threats’
Inspector Nishantha Silva has sought asylum in Switzerland, according to media reports.
Sri Lanka won’t do anything that will harm India’s interests: Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Rajapaksa, who is considered pro-China, said he wanted Sri Lanka to be a 'neutral country' and work with all the countries.
Lankan court drops corruption charges against Gotabhaya, orders lifting travel ban
Gotabhaya will embark on his first foreign tour with a visit to India on November 29 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Credited with ending civil war, Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn-in as Lanka Prime Minister
Ranil Wickremesinghe stepped down as prime minister earlier Thursday to clear the way for the president to form his government.
Sri Lanka's Mahinda Rajapaksa will be sworn as PM today
Leaders of the parties that backed Gotabaya during the presidential polls will be given preference in the Cabinet.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa to take oath as Sri Lankan President on Monday
Rajapaksa, 70, defeated Sajith Premadasa, 52, by more than 13 lakh votes, the election commission announced on Sunday.
In 1st polls since Easter attacks, Sri Lankans up for tomorrow's showdown
Nearly 16 million people are eligible to vote for the president from among a record 35 candidates.