In Sri Lanka, the first mass funeral has begun as the country marks a day of mourning for the victims of Sunday's bomb blasts, which claimed 310 lives.  Police said 40 suspects in connection with the attack have been detained.   Meanwhile, the country has observed three minutes of silence ...

AHMEDPUR EAST –Moving scenes were witnessed during the funeral of 125 victims of the Ahmedpur East tragedy that was held here on Tuesday.Thousands of people, including women, also attended the funeral.Later, the victims were buried in a local graveyard.