Sri Lankan will elect a new president on Saturday, months after the April attacks jilted confidence in the government. Despite 35 contenders running, the vote will likely be dominated by two prominent candidates.

A sharp rise in attacks on schools in Afghanistan is preventing a generation of children from getting an education, UNICEF reports. Threats from the Taliban and "Islamic State" mean hundreds of schools remain shuttered.

Sri Lanka Attacks: Why target the minority Christian community?

At least 49 people have been killed in two attacks targeting Muslims in the New Zealand city of Christchurch. Officials have called it a "right-wing extremist terrorist attack." DW has the latest.

Kwara APC accuses PDP of violent attacks.

Examining continued attacks by Boko Haram militants.

Group releases new video threatening fresh attacks

Worshippers come together at churches across the U.S. despite a call from a pro-Islamic State website to attack holiday gatherings.

Investigations are underway into four separate attacks in Germany over the past week, amid mounting concerns over the country's security situation.