Maithripala Sirisena

Gotabaya Rajapaksa says he won’t recognized an agreement to investigate alleged war crimes

With elections looming, Sri Lanka’s turbulent political landscape offers more questions than answers about the country’s near-term trajectory.

Drugs and human trafficking were at the center of recent talks.

Western countries are less interested in pressuring Sri Lanka now that Rajapaksa is no longer in charge.

The Sirisena-Wickremesinghe rivalry extends to different approaches to UN pressure on transitional justice issues.

A look at developments in the stronghold of Mahinda Rajapaksa’s southern region of Hambantota.

The immediate political crisis is over, but the underlying fire is still smoldering.

The ongoing political crisis takes another twist.

The current crisis is just the latest round of fighting over the powers of the president.

The motion may intensify the ongoing constitutional crisis as Rajapaksa's supporters refuse to recognize its legitimacy.

The island nation’s democracy is in big trouble.