Sri Lanka

The Greek Buddhist monk Nyanadassana has been a senior monk of the ancient Buddhist Theravada tradition for 37 years in Sri Lanka. Nanyadasana was born in 1959 as Ioannis Tselios in Serres, northern Greece. At the age of 64, after...

At least 207 people have been killed so far in attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, according to local police authorities. A total of six blasts hit three hotels and three churches as worshippers attended Easter services on Sunday. According...