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Left-leaning Anura Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lankan president, promises to usher in a new era of Renaissance

Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday took oath as the ninth executive president of Sri Lanka, just years after the country experienced a severe economic crisis.

Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe wins presidential election

Colombo:  Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe clinched the Presidential election held in the Sri Lankan Parliament on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka to vote to elect a new President today

Colombo: Sri Lankan legislators will vote to elect a new President on Wednesday, days after Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country amid protests against the ongoing economic crisis.

Sri Lanka: Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, 2 others to contest for president's seat tomorrow

Colombo:  Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara Dissanayaka and Dullas Allahapperuma will contest for the presidency on Wednesday, a seat which became vacant after Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled from the nation amid protests.

Sri Lanka crisis: Ranil Wickremesinghe takes oath as interim president

Colombo: Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday took oath as the new interim President of the country, giving a new twist to the political crisis of the country.

Sri Lanka: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa signs resignation letter

Colombo: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has signed his resignation letter which is dated July 13, media reports said on Tuesday.

Gotabaya Rajapaksa takes oath as Sri Lankan President

Colombo/UNI/IBNS: A day after he scripted victory in the polls, Gotabaya Rajapaksa was sworn in as the seventh Executive President of Sri Lanka on Monday.