Two simultaneous car bombs in Niger kill 26

Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013, 20:39

The Mali jihadists have vowed to avenge a French-led military intervention that ousted them from Mali`s northern cities.

Serial car bombings in Iraq: 3 killed, 53 wounded

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 16:09

At least three people were killed and 53 wounded when two suicide car bombers and a car bomb struck Kurdish security forces in Iraq`s northern city of Kirkuk on Wednesday, medical and police sources told Xinhua.

Militants storm judicial complex in Pakistan, four killed

Last Updated: Monday, March 18, 2013, 14:27

A group of heavily-armed suicide attackers stormed a judicial complex in the restive Peshawar city of northwest Pakistan, killing four persons.

Sufi shrine bombing mastermind gets death

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 12:59

An anti-terrorism court in Dera Ghazi Khan district gave the death sentence on 52 counts to Behram alias Sufi Baba.

Pakistani cleric endorses suicide attacks in `occupied land`

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 18:50

A leading Pakistani cleric is at the centre of a controversy over his remarks apparently endorsing suicide attacks in Palestine, Afghanistan and Kashmir, prompting Islamabad to formally distance itself from his comments.

Series of bombings in Baghdad area kill dozens

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 15:50

Multiple car bombs exploded within minutes of each other as Iraqis were out shopping in and around Baghdad.

Terror attacks kill 16 in northwest Pakistan

Last Updated: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 11:32

In a series of terror attacks targeting security forces, at least 16 persons, including six militants and three security personnel, were killed and over 20 injured in Pakistan`s restive northwest on Thursday.

Twin car bombings kill 11, injure 30 in Iraqi capital

Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2013, 15:07

At least 11 people were killed and more than 30 others injured in two car bomb explosions at a popular market of pet and bird in Kadhimiya area of Baghdad.