Sri Lanka Bombings
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Sri Lanka grapples with mob violence against Muslims following Easter attacksViolence started with a few shops being stoned in the North Western town of Kuliyapitiya on Sunday.WorldMay 13, 2019
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Catholic Church in Sri Lanka holds first regular Sunday Mass since Easter bombingsThe Catholic Church in Sri Lanka held the first regular Sunday Mass since the Easter suicide bombings of churches and hotels killed more than 250 people.WorldMay 12, 2019
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Sri Lankan catholic services cancelled for 2nd week amid fears of violenceLast week, Muslims were told to stay home for Friday prayers and all of Sri Lanka's Catholic churches were closed.WorldMay 2, 2019
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ISIS leader al-Baghdadi appears in video for first time in 5 yearsThe leader of the Islamic State group has appeared for the first time in 5 years in a video released by the extremist group's propaganda arm.WorldApr 29, 2019
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Sri Lanka bans face veils over fear of more attacks by Islamist militantsAuthorities in Sri Lanka on Monday banned women from wearing face veils under an emergency law put in place after deadly Easter Sunday attacks by Islamist militants.WorldApr 29, 2019
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Indian police stumbled upon a detailed plot, but Sri Lanka did little to prevent attacks: officialsWhile monitoring the usual channels, Indian police stumbled upon a detailed plot for what would become the bloodiest Islamic State group-linked attack in South Asia.WorldApr 27, 2019
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Sri Lanka gun battle between troops and suspected Islamist militants sees 15 bodies discoveredThe Sri Lanka gun battle's body count saw the discovery of six children's corpses.WorldApr 26, 2019
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Sri Lanka Easter bombings leader died in hotel attack, police sayThe suspected leader of the militant group Sri Lankan authorities said carried out a series of Easter Sunday bombings died in the blast at the Shangri-La hotel, one of six hotels and churches targeted in the attacks that killed at least 250 people, officials said Friday.WorldApr 26, 2019
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Father of suspected Sri Lanka Easter bombers arrested on suspicion of aiding his sonsThe father of two of the suspected Easter suicide bombers was arrested on suspicion of aiding his sons on Thursday, according to Sri Lanka's former navy chief, as investigators continued to comb his Colombo mansion for evidence of the attacks that killed 359 people.WorldApr 25, 2019
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Sri Lankan authorities bring in more people — including foreigners — for questioning after bombingsSri Lankan police said an Egyptian and several Pakistanis were among those detained overnight, although there was no immediate suggestion they had direct links to the attacks.WorldApr 25, 2019
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