Iraq cafes advised how to stop a suicide bomber

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 16:39

As violence in Iraq has worsened with attacks hitting a wider array of targets, security officials have held an unusual seminar for cafe owners -- how to stop a suicide bomber.

Iraq funeral suicide bomb kills 12: Officials

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 15:06

A suicide bombing at the funeral of the son of a tribal leader and anti-Al-Qaeda militiaman killed 12 people and wounded 25 others in central Iraq today, officials said.

Egypt car bomb attack leaves 10 soldiers dead in Sinai

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 17:32

At least 10 soldiers have been killed and several others wounded after a car bomb exploded in Egypt’s North Sinai town El-Arish on Wednesday.

Three police personnel killed in Pak suicide attack

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 11:14

At least three security personnel were killed and seven others injured in a suicide blast in Pakistan`s northwest tribal area of Waziristan Wednesday morning, local media reported.

Blast in NW Pakistan: Four militants killed

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 20:09

At least four suspected militants were killed in the lawless North Waziristan region of Pakistan on Tuesday when explosives they were trying to fit to a vehicle went off.

Iraq violence: Suicide bomber rams tanker into Police HQ, 7 cops killed

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 17:39

Latest in the spate of attacks in Iraq, a suicide bomber rammed and detonated his explosive-laden tanker into the police headquarters in Muqdadiyah, in the restive Diyala province near Baqouba, killing seven cops and hurting 14 others, reports said Wednesday.

Militants kill 48 over two days in Iraq

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 20:42

Militants killed 48 people in two days of attacks in Iraq that included a coordinated series of suicide bombings and shootings in which 25 police died, officials said today.

Attacks kill 8 policemen in western Iraqi town

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 08:53

Iraqi officials say shootings and a suicide bombing targeting security checkpoints have killed eight policemen in a remote western town.

18 killed in Iraq terror attacks

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:13

At least 18 people were killed in separate terrorist attacks in Iraq Sunday.

Suicide bomber kills 16 in Somali, al Shabaab claims responsibility

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 09:20

A suicide bomber killed at least 16 people on Saturday in an attack on a cafe in a Somali town close to the Ethiopian border frequented by local and foreign soldiers fighting al Qaeda-linked rebels.

Suicide blast in central Somalia kills 15

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 18:29

At least 15 people died on Saturday in a suicide attack in a restaurant in the central Somali town of Beledweyne claimed by the Shebab, a local police chief said.

Suicide attack kills Pakistani minister, 7 others

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 19:56

A senior Pakistani provincial minister was among eight people killed when a suicide bomber detonated his explosive laden vest at the politician`s home in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday, police said.