The country is among those targeted most often by terrorists.

A shoot-out erupted in eastern Sri Lanka on Friday night between security forces and suspects linked to the string of suicide bombings that has claimed hundreds of lives.

James Longman's reporter's notebook from Sri Lanka after attacks.

Many of the suicide bombers who took part in Sunday's attacks were highly educated and financially independent, according to Sri Lanka's deputy defense minister.

An analysis of what the terrorist threat from Sri Lanka may really mean.

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the wave of coordinated bombings at churches and high-end hotels across Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.

Kieran was a "very self-driven" world-traveler who had visited multiple countries across five continents.

Police said at least seven suicide bombers were involved in the massacre. Now, a radical Muslim group is suspected in Sri Lanka bombings.

At least 450 people were also wounded in the string of attacks on Christian churches and hotels.