Bodh Gaya bombing is a warning, says Buddhist leader

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 14:07

The foremost leader of a Buddhist sect says the Bodh Gaya bombing in India "is a kind of warning" and Buddhists around the world will have to be careful.

Bombings kill 33 in and around Iraqi capital

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 22:05

At least 9 explosions tore through predominantly Shiite Muslim areas in and around Baghdad, hitting crowded market places in a string of bombings that killed at least 33 people, officials said.

Suicide bombing kills 4 police in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 16:19

An Afghan official says a suicide truck bombing has killed four police officers in an eastern province.

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.

Hezbollah calls for calm after Iranian embassy bombing

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 23:45

A Hezbollah leader appealed for calm on Wednesday and an easing of sectarian tensions in Lebanon, a day after twin suicide bombings struck the Iranian embassy in Beirut.

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 given life imprisonment for Moscow airport bombing

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 23:51

A Russian court Monday sentenced three people involved in a terror attack on the Domodedovo airport in Moscow in 2001 to life imprisonment.

Four men jailed over Moscow airport bombing

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 15:21

A Russian court jailed three men for life and one for 10 years on Monday over their role in a suicide bombing which killed 37 people at Moscow`s Domodedovo airport nearly three years ago.

Canadian appeals extradition over 1980 French bombing

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 16:17

Lawyers on today challenged a decision to extradite a Canadian university professor accused of a deadly 1980 bombing of a Paris synagogue, calling France`s key handwriting evidence "fatally flawed."

Six killed in Iraq bombing

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 18:24

At least six people were killed Thursday and 33 others wounded in a coordinated suicide bombing and two car bombings in Salahudin province of Iraq, police source said.

Car bomb kills two soldiers in Pakistan

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 13:11

Two Pakistani soldiers were killed today when a car bomb hit a paramilitary van escorting a bus of pilgrims in the country`s restive Balochistan province. The incident took place in Dringhar area, on the main Quetta-Taftan Highway in Mastung district, some 50 kilometres southwest of Quetta.