The Marxist lawmaker who won Sri Lanka’s presidency faces a key challenge in how to balance ties with his country’s two most ...

The party had painted over its Marxist red with the colours of Sinhala ethnic nationalism. Tamils and Muslims were consigned ...

In an interview, the new Sri Lankan President said that the island nation would not align itself with any 'power camp' and ...

The National People’s Power (NPP) Alliance, led by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP or People’s Liberation Front), has emerged as a prominent third front, vowing to shake up the old ...

For Dilshan Jayasanka, the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake as Sri Lanka’s first Marxist-leaning president is the ...

The year was marked by prolonged political infighting in Colombo, renewed clashes between Sri Lankan military forces and the armed separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the "Tamil Tigers ...

Instead of granting the reasonable demands of the university students the police have brutally assaulted several of them and arrested 21 students, says the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna. They further ...

In U.N. Speech, Biden Says World Faces an ‘Inflection Point’ Amid Turmoil The U.N. General Assembly has begun in New York City as conflicts rage across the world. In his final U.N. speech ...

The U.S. Justice Department plans to charge the man accused of hiding with a gun at former President Donald Trump's Florida golf course with attempting to assassinate a major political candidate ...

Welcome to the Evening Wrap newsletter, your guide to the day’s biggest stories with concise analysis from The Hindu. In a major setback to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the High Court of ...

Thailand's King has endorsed a historic marriage equality bill passed by parliament on June 18. Effective January 22, 2025, this law makes Thailand the first Southeast Asian country to legalise ...

A viral video revealed the harsh living conditions of Dubai's labourers, sparking outrage and sympathy as viewers learned about their struggles.