Sri Lanka
Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka start to leave impact on tourism
Sri Lankan Airlines' chief executive Visual Gunatilleka said on Monday that the carrier had a 10 percent increase in cancellations last week…
Face coverings in Sri Lanka banned after Easter Sunday attacks
Sri Lanka has banned face coverings in public, following the suicide attacks on Easter Sunday that killed at least 250 people and…
Catholic Church in Sri Lanka cancels all Sunday Mass
The Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Ranjith announced that the Catholic Church in Sri Lanka has cancelled all Sunday Mass until further notice…
Six children among those found dead after fierce firefight in Sri Lanka
The bodies of 15 people, including six children, were discovered at the site of a fierce overnight gun battle on the east…
Mysterious blast in Sri Lanka
A Sri Lankan police spokesman also said there was a so-far unexplained explosion in a town east of the capital but there…
Sri Lanka investigates ISIS ties to Easter bombings
Sri Lankan authorities are investigating what role international terrorist networks may have played in a string of suicide bombings Easter Sunday after…
Controlled explosion by police in the Sri Lankan capital causes panic
Sri Lanka's defence minister said that a blast that occurred in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo on Wednesday morning was a controlled…
Sri Lanka ‘bombing mastermind’ identified
Sri Lankan intelligence has named the mastermind behind the Easter Sunday attacks as Moulvi Zahran Hashim, an extremist local cleric who incited…
Isis claim responsibility for Easter Sunday attacks… Footage emerges of one of the Sri Lankan terrorist entering a church
Isis have just claimed Sunday’s suicide attacks in Sri Lanka, claiming they were the work of “fighters of the Islamic State” via…
Mass funerals in Sri Lanka as death toll surpasses 300 persons
Sri Lanka has held its first mass funeral as the country marks a day of mourning for the victims of Sunday's bomb…
Another bomb explodes next to a church in Sri Lanka
A fresh explosion has rocked the Sri Lankan capital Colombo as bomb squad officials were trying to defuse a device. The explosion…
UPDATED: The Sri Lanka Bombings: Children of Asos owner among the foreign victims
Anders Holch Povlsen, Denmark’s richest man and Asos owner, has said three of his children were killed in the Easter Sunday terror…