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Easter in the Middle East
Sri Lanka lifts ban on social media, security remains tight
The Sri Lankan government has lifted a ban on social media platforms intended to ...
Father, two brothers of Sri Lanka suicide bombings mastermind killed
The father and two brothers of the suspected mastermind of Sri Lanka’s ...
Sri Lanka revises death toll from attacks down by 100
Sri Lankan officials revised the death toll from Easter Sunday bombings down by ...
Sri Lanka detains Syrian for questioning over attacks, say sources
Sri Lankan police are holding a Syrian national in custody for questioning over ...
Sri Lanka president vows security shake-up over attacks
Sri Lanka's president on Tuesday vowed a major shake-up of the military's top ...
Paris Easter Mass honors firefighters who saved Notre-Dame
The archbishop of Paris and Catholics from around France and the world honored the ...
Sri Lanka attacks death toll rises to 290, about 500 wounded
The death toll from attacks on churches and luxury hotels across Sri Lanka rose ...
Pope during Easter vigil: reject the ‘glitter of wealth’
At an Easter vigil in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis on Saturday ...
Sri Lanka imposes curfew ‘until further notice’
Sri Lanka’s government imposed a nationwide curfew Sunday that police said ...
Thousands cheer on horses in Bosnia log-towing contest
Several thousand people flocked to a private arena in northwest Bosnia on Saturday ...
In Bosnia, ‘master’ blacksmith had to shoe an egg
To be worthy of the title of master, a blacksmith in Kresevo in central Bosnia had ...
Egypt’s Copts on ‘forbidden’ path to Jerusalem, despite vague pilgrimage ban
The ban on pilgrimage to Jerusalem is associated to the late Pope Shenouda III who ...
Nearly 30,000 expected at annual White House Easter Egg Roll
The White House is opening the gates for its biggest social event of the year, the ...
WATCH: Christians celebrate Easter in the UAE
Christians in Dubai marked Easter by attending the first mass of the holiday at St ...
Egyptian family carry cross in Easter ritual as pope deplores global unrest
Pope Francis deplored the suffering of migrants, victims of racism and persecuted ...
After Egypt's deadly church bombings will Sham el-Nessim be the same?
The Coptic Christian Pope Tawadros II on Friday canceled most Easter celebrations, ...
Churches in southern Egypt will not celebrate Easter
Egyptian churches, in the southern city of Minya, say they will not hold Easter ...
Coptic Easter: How Egypt celebrates the rising of Christ
While Coptic fasting time is unequalled in any other Christian community, with a ...
Breathe in the Spring Breeze: Egyptians mark Sham el-Nessim
Parks, cinemas, restaurants and beaches were packed on the day as Egyptians marked ...
World’s Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter
In Greece, the faithful attended Easter Mass holding candles lit with 'Holy Fire' ...