Members of the Sri Lankan media hold portraits of journalists abducted and killed during the final stage of the country's civil war, during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The pro...

Sri Lanka's reinstated prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, second left, along with his loyal lawmakers from left, Sajith Premadasa, Akila Kariyawasam and Ravi Karunanayake wave to...

Sri Lanka's reinstated Prime Minister Ranil Wickeremesinghe, center, surrounded by his loyal lawmakers and supporters speaks after assuming duties in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka'...

Supporters of ousted Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe celebrate outside the supreme court complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka's Supreme Court unanimously ruled a...

Ousted Sri Lankan prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe speaks during a media briefing in Colombo, Sri Lanka. A Sri Lankan court on Monday ordered disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Raj...

Sri Lankan civil society activists stage a silent sit on protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Clergy representing four main religions accused President Maithripala Sirisena of bringing a...

Lawmakers supporting disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa hold placards and shout slogans against Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, as they occupy the speaker's seat inside parliament ...

Ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe addresses supporters in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has been in a crisis since Oct. 26, when President Maithripala Sirisena suddenly fi...

Supporters of newly appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa protest outside parliament gate following the no-confidence motion in parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka's P...

The United National Party (UNP) members celebrate in the well of the house following the announcement by the Speaker Karu Jayasuriya that the no-confidence motion brought against t...

Sri Lanka's ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, center, addresses a press conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Supporters of Sri Lanka's ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe shout slogans as they celebrate after the country's Supreme Court suspended dissolution of parliament by Presid...

Sri Lanka's ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, center, walks to address a press conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The country's Supreme Court suspended a presidential decr...

Sri Lanka's pro- Rajapaksa lawmaker Dinesh Gunawaradana, center in white, shakes hands with supporters as they come out from the supreme courts complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sri L...

Pro- democratic Sri Lankans take part in a candle light vigil, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The crowd demanded the restoration of democracy after President Maithripala Sirisena dissolved...

Sri Lanka's ousted prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, center, waves as members of his United National Party (UNP) take out a vehicle parade demanding that Parliament be convened ...

Sri Lanka's new prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa waves to supporters as president Maithripala Sirisena, sitting right, applauds during a rally held out side the parliamentary compl...

Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena waves to supporters during a rally held out side the parliamentary complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena, right, and his newly appointed prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa attend a rally held out side the parliamentary complex in Colombo, Sri La...

Supporters of Sri Lanka's sacked prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe gather outside the prime ministers official residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Thousands of supporters of wickrem...