Sri Lankans vote in a presidential election that will decide how it ...
WEB18 hours ago · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans began voting Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst economic crisis and resulting political upheaval.. The election, contested by 38 candidates, is largely a three-way race among incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Marxist-leaning lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake, and ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka’s first presidential election since …
WEB16 hours ago · The party led two failed uprisings in the 1970s and 1980s that left more than 80,000 people dead, and it won less than 4 percent of the vote in the last parliamentary elections. But Sri Lanka’s ...
Heavily indebted Sri Lanka votes in election to decide ... - NBC News
WEB12 hours ago · Over 13,000 polling stations were set up across the country and 250,000 public officials deployed to manage the election, R.M.L. Rathnayake, the head of Sri Lanka’s election commission, told ...
The Incumbent, the Marxist and the Heir: Sri Lanka’s Tight Race …
WEB15 hours ago · Sept. 21, 2024, 12:01 a.m. ET. Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Saturday for the first time since its strongman president fled the country two years ago in the face of protests over ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose a president and a way out ... - ABC News
WEB18 hours ago · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka's presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval.
Sri Lanka votes in first election since protests ousted leader - BBC
WEB20 hours ago · BBC News. Reporting fromColombo. Sri Lankans will elect a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022 ...
Voting Ends in Sri Lanka to Choose a President and a Way Out of …
WEB18 hours ago · Rajesh Kumar Singh. People wait in a queue to cast their votes at a polling center during the presidential election on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.(AP Photo/Rajesh ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose a president and a way out of …
WEB7 hours ago · COLOMBO (AP) -- Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka's presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval ...
Sri Lanka to vote in first election since protests ousted president
WEB20 hours ago · BBC News. Reporting fromColombo. Sri Lankans will elect a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022 ...
Sri Lanka's 'social contract is in pieces'. How will they vote in the ...
WEB1 day ago · At the height of Sri Lanka's economic crisis in 2022, after months at a protest camp calling for the resignation of the country's president, Nixon Chandrenthan finally had a good night's sleep ...
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