Sri Lanka Easter bombings

American dad forced to choose which child to save in Sri Lanka, but both die

A former New York banker had to make the heart-wrenching decision over which of his two injured children to help during the Sri Lanka terror attacks — only for them...

Chilling footage shows Sri Lanka bomb suspect patting girl's head just before blast

Chilling video shows a suspected Sri Lanka suicide bomber calmly patting a young girl's head on his way into church — seconds before a blast killed at least 122 worshipers....

ISIS claims responsibility for Sri Lanka bombings

ISIS claimed responsibility Tuesday for the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka that killed at least 321 people, as an image emerged of three men said to be among the...

British reality star: Don't pray for Christians killed in Sri Lanka

A British reality TV star sparked outrage by urging people not to send "prayers" to victims of the Sri Lanka terror attacks — instead attacking Christian missionaries in the devastated...

Radical Islamic cleric named as Sri Lanka bombings mastermind

A radical Islamic cleric who uses the burning Twin Towers as a backdrop to fiery online sermons has been named the mastermind behind the devastating Sri Lanka terror attacks, it...

Sri Lanka on high alert for vehicles possibly containing explosives

Sri Lankan police were searching Tuesday for a truck and van feared to be packed with explosives, just days after suicide bombers killed hundreds in the capital city, according to...

Sri Lanka: Bombings were 'retaliation' for New Zealand mosque attack

The terror attacks that killed at least 321 people in Sri Lanka were "retaliation" for the mosque shootings in New Zealand, officials said Tuesday. “The initial investigation has revealed that...

40 suspects now in custody for Sri Lanka Easter attacks

Authorities have now arrested 40 people in connection with Sunday’s coordinated terror attacks in Sri Lanka, officials announced Tuesday — as sources revealed one of the people in custody is...

Father of American boy killed in Sri Lanka speaks out

The grief-stricken father of the young Washington, DC, boy killed in Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday bombings broke his silence on Monday, saying the terrorists who murdered his son have no...

Sri Lankan officials issue social media blackout following Easter attacks

Sri Lankan officials have pulled the plug on most social media to prevent the spread of fake news following Sunday’s terror attacks. Officials aim “to prevent speculative and mischievous attempts...

Death toll in Sri Lanka Easter attacks rises to more than 300

The death toll from the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka has reportedly soared past 300. The country’s state minister for defense, Ruwan Wijewardene, announced the new number early Tuesday...

Australian man recalls when his wife, daughter died in Sri Lankan attack

An Australian man described the moment he witnessed the deaths of both his wife and daughter moments after the devastating Easter Sunday suicide attacks in Sri Lanka. Sudesh Kolonne told...

Sri Lanka terror vindicates Pompeo-Trump warnings

It was only a few weeks ago that much of the mainstream media was criticizing the Trump administration for the “Christianization” of US foreign policy. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s...

Sri Lanka victims too disfigured to identify: 'It's just their shoes'

Hospital workers have been struggling to identify the victims from Sunday's deadly Sri Lanka bombings, according to a report.

Retired UK firefighter, girlfriend victims of Sri Lanka attacks

A former firefighter and his girlfriend were identified on Monday as being victims of the tragic Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka.

American killed in Sri Lanka attacks remembered as 'big-hearted'

The first American named as a Sri Lanka terror attack victim was hailed as "big-hearted and full-spirited" Monday in a moving tribute by his boss. Dieter Kowalski, 40, had checked...

Fifth-grader at posh DC school among hundreds killed in Sri Lanka attacks

A fifth-grader at the posh Sidwell Friends school in DC where the Obama daughters and Chelsea Clinton attended was identified Monday as one of those killed in the Sri Lanka...

Easter Sunday blasts rip through Sri Lanka

Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka ripped through churches and luxury hotels, killing more than 200 people.

Four Americans confirmed dead in Sri Lanka terrorist attacks

At least four Americans have been confirmed dead in the Sri Lanka terror attacks, it was revealed Monday. The US Embassy in Colombo, the nation's capital, revealed the latest tally...

Sri Lankan authorities knew names of terrorists weeks before bombings

Sri Lankan authorities were warned more than two weeks before the devastating attacks that killed at least 290 — and even had names of suspects, officials admitted Monday. “Fourteen days...