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.

Bomber set off explosives while embracing minister: Report

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 20:24

A suicide bomber aged 20-22 hugged Pakistani provincial Minister Israrullah Gandapur to wish him on Eid before setting off explosives that killed him, a report said on Friday.

Khyber Pukhtunkhwa govt approves better weapons for forces

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 21:05

Pakistan`s Khyber Pukhtunkhwa government on Thursday approved better weapons and equipment for security forces of the province, a day after a suicide bomber killed a top provincial minister.

Wave of car, suicide blasts kill at least 51 in Iraq

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 13:30

A barrage of car bomb and suicide bomb blasts rocked Baghdad and two northern communities on Thursday, killing at least 51 people during a major holiday period and extending a relentless wave of bloodshed gripping the country.

Sinai suicide bomber kills 4 soldiers in Egypt: Security

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 17:32

A suicide bomber rammed his car into an army checkpoint in Egypt`s restive Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, killing four soldiers, security officials said.

No end to Iraq bloodshed as blasts at school, police station kills 27

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 09:12

A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a cafe in a mainly Shi`ite town north of the Iraqi capital on Saturday, killing at least 27 people, police said.

Kenya terror attack: As it happened

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 10:50

Fresh gunfire erupted on Monday morning as the Kenyan Army troops have intensified action against the militants.

Deadly Iraq bombings target cafe, school; 16 killed

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 00:24

At least 16 people were killed and 41 wounded on Monday in a suicide bomb attack on a crowded cafe in Balad, 80 km (50 miles) north of Baghdad, part of the worst wave of violence in Iraq in around five years.

Suicide bomber gunned down inside Islamabad mosque

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 18:26

A would-be suicide bomber was on Friday gunned down in an exchange of fire, which also claimed the life of a security guard, in a Shiite mosque in Pakistan`s capital here.