Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sri Lanka new president is elected by the parliament  as protesters wait

Sri Lanka new president

According to numerous demonstrators, if one of the top two candidates, acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe, wins the election, there may be additional protests by disgruntled citizens of Sri Lanka following months of chronic fuel, food, and medication shortages. With only three seats in the 225-member parliament under his control, the third contender, Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, … Read more