Kenya searches for missing week after mall attack

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 15:18

Kenyans on Saturday marked a week since Islamist gunmen stormed a Nairobi mall in an attack that shocked the nation, but confusion remained over the fate of 61 people still reported missing.

Gunmen kill second Yemen airman in 24 hours: Military

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 17:19

Unidentified gunmen today shot dead a Yemeni air force officer in the capital, the second killing of its kind in less than 24 hours, a military official said.

Renowned Ghanaian poet killed in Kenya mall attack: President

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 18:28

Renowned Ghanaian poet and statesman Kofi Awoonor was among the 59 people confirmed dead so far in an attack by Somali Islamist militants on a Nairobi shopping mall, Ghana`s president said Sunday.

Pakistani terror trainer behind Nairobi mall attack?

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 18:18

A Pakistani-origin man is believed to be the security and training chief of Al Qaeda linked Shahab group that carried out the horrific attack at an upscale Kenyan mall killing at least 59 people.

In pics: Bloodshed at Nairobi mall

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 00:04

Gunmen on Saturday opened fire inside an upscale mall in Nairobi in which at least 30 people were killed.

Nairobi mall attack: At least 30 killed, one gunman arrested

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 17:43

The Kenyan presidency on Twitter said that one attacker has been arrested after a group of masked assailants stormed inside a shopping mall in Nairobi on Saturday.

Spate of Iraq attacks leave 18 dead

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 23:19

Attacks in Iraq killed 18 people on Tuesday, including six shot dead when gunmen stormed a house where a corpse was being ritually washed ahead of a funeral, officials said.

Troops kill two Islamist gunmen near Algiers: Army

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 10:36

Algerian troops have killed two armed Islamists east of the capital, the defence ministry said on Monday, as media reported an attack on a military convoy left two soldiers dead.

Gunmen clash in southern Mexico; 8 die

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 13:43

Police in Mexico say two groups of gunmen have clashed in a city near the resort of Acapulco, leaving eight men dead.

Gunmen kill nine people in northwest Pakistan: Police

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 10:24

Gunmen attacked a mini-bus and two other vehicles near Pakistan`s northwestern city of Peshawar, killing nine people, police have said.

18 members of Shiite family killed in surge of Iraq violence

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 16:06

Attacks around Baghdad and north Iraq left 31 people dead on Wednesday, including 18 members of a Shiite family killed by militants, the latest in a nationwide surge of violence.