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Latest 25 December 2022

EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Christmas illuminations and decorations are on display at a roadside in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Approximately 1.4 million Catholics in Sri Lanka, representing about 7.1 percent of the total population, celebrate…

Sri Lanka · 25 Apr 2019 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 · 23 Apr 2019 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… Sri Lanka · 22 Apr 2019 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… Sri Lanka · 22 Apr 2019 Death toll soars to 290 after Sri Lankan attacks The death toll in Sri Lanka has reached 290 after a wave of blasts hit churches and luxury hotels across the country… Sri Lanka · 21 Apr 2019 UPDATED: The Sri Lanka Bombings: What we know so far Update: A string of eight devastating blasts, including suicide attacks, struck churches and luxury hotels frequented by foreigners in Sri Lanka on… Sri Lanka · 21 Apr 2019 The Sri Lanka explosions in photos At least 207 people have been killed and 450 hurt in explosions at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka. At least eight… Sri Lanka · 21 Apr 2019 UPDATED: Churches and hotels across Sri Lanka hit by bomb blasts… at least 200 dead…country rocked by eighth blast More than 200 people have died and nearly 300 were injured in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday when three churches and four…