Sri Lanka's new leftist president Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved parliament on Tuesday and called a snap election for November 14, almost a year ahead of schedule.

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Anura Kumara Dissanayake calls a general election, dissolving the parliament where his party only holds three seats.

Marxist politician Anura Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election over the weekend, dealing a blow to a political old guard that has been widely blamed for the unprecedented economic ...

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A government notification said that parliament was dissolved effective from midnight, with elections set for November 14.

Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved Parliament and called for a parliamentary election in less ...

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Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolves parliament to pave the way for a snap general election as the ...

Sri Lanka's new leftist president dissolved parliament on Tuesday and called a snap election as he prepares to renegotiate ...

Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved parliament to pave the way for a snap general ...