Sri Lanka's new President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is a man who divides opinion. On the one hand, he is hailed by supporters for playing a crucial role in crushing the Tamil Tiger separatist rebels and ...

Credit: Rathindra Kuruwita Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who rode the crest of popularity to secure 6.9 million votes to become the executive president of Sri Lanka in 2019, was deposed on July 9 by the Sri ...

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has invited all parties to be a part of a new government. But as the economic crisis worsens in the country, those who've taken to the streets in protest say they won ...

Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena said in a televised statement that he informed Rajapaksa that parliamentary leaders had met and decided to request he leave office, and the president agreed.