Mahinda Rajapakse: I explained to your PM (Prime Minister) about the fishermen issue. For the last one year, we have fought more than 40000 boats that have come to Lanka shores and fishing in Lanka.

Mahinda Rajapaksa, 60, became president of Sri Lanka in November. In an interview with SPIEGEL, the leader of the South Asian island nation analyzes peace talks with the Tamil Tigers rebel ...

In interviews, current and former ministers, foreign diplomats and Rajapaksa confidants, some of whom spoke for the first time as they saw the family splinter, said Gotabaya and Mahinda, and their ...

Just days before tomorrow’s presidential poll, 78-year old Mahinda Rajapaksa, broke his silence in an exclusive interview with Padma Rao Sundarji for The Times of India, at his residence in Colombo.

Namal is the eldest son of Mahinda Rajapaksa, 76, the current president’s brother who previously held the top job from 2005 to 2015. With Gotabaya as his defense minister during that time ...

The group was crushed in a 2009 government offensive headed by Mr Mahinda and Gotabaya Rajapaksa to end the separatist civil war that broke out in 1983 and left at least 100,000 on both sides ...

Dushantha rejected claims made by Mahinda’s aide that the former leader did not agree with the policies pursued by his younger brother, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. “Mahinda Rajapaksa was ...

Premier Mahinda Rajapaksa is a patient man. Fifty years of politics has taught him to learn that trait; something which he has showcased both in victory and defeat. ..