Sri Lanka is 46 on a list of the 50 most persecuted countries, ... Christians do run a higher risk of being attacked during Christian holy days -- like Easter and Christmas." ...

A series of nine bombings in Sri Lanka targeted Christian churches and hotels in three cities. The death toll has risen to at least 290 people and wounded more than 500 others on Easter Sunday ...

A pair holding U.S. and British nationalities were among the 11 foreigners killed after a series of explosions struck three churches and three luxury hotels in and just outside of Sri Lanka’s ...

The estimated death toll in Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday terror attacks dropped by more than 100 on Thursday, a discrepancy that officials attributed to the extent to ...

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Buddhist monks visit the site of a bomb attack in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 21. Photo: ishara s. kodikara/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images ...

In Sri Lanka, still reeling from a devastating series of bombings on Easter Sunday that left more than 250 people dead and at least 500 wounded, the answer is surely a resounding yes.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Nine bombings of churches, luxury hotels and other sites on Easter Sunday killed more than 200 people and wounded hundreds more in Sri Lanka's deadliest violence since ...

Sri Lanka is a developing country, somewhat isolated. It’s an island off of India. And for years, it’s struggled with a very brutal civil war that ended about 10 years ago.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) – The Latest on explosions in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday (all times local): 11:45 p.m. A group that monitors internet censorship says Sri Lankan authorities have blocked ...

BATTICALOA, Sri Lanka—The eight men and one woman who detonated bombs on Easter Sunday, killing themselves and more than 250 others, were a collection of Islamist radicals including a quiet ...