Sri Lanka’s election commission declared a previously fringe Marxist politician the country’s president-elect on Sunday after a vote coloured by discontent over the island nation’s response to an unprecedented financial crisis.Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, the 55-year-old…[#item_full_content]
Scholz’s Social Democrats Fend Off Right in German State Vote
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) managed to fend off the far-right AfD in a state election in Brandenburg on Sunday after trailing behind