Tag: bomb blast

Blast at mosque in eastern Afghanistan kills 13

KABUL: An explosion at a mosque in the eastern Afghan province of Khost on Sunday killed at least 13 people and wounded 31 and the casualty total may rise, a...

Blast targets Palestinian PM’s convoy during rare Gaza visit

GAZA: An explosion targeted Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah's convoy as he arrived in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday for a rare visit, lightly...

One dead and six injured in Kabul explosion

KABUL: A police officer has said that Kabul has been attacked by a suicide bomber where police sirens could be heard. The attack reportedly...

Three suicide bombers kill 18 in Nigeria’s Maiduguri

MAIDUGURI: Three suicide bombers killed 18 people in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, capital of the state worst hit by the Boko Haram...

IHK bomb blast kills four Indian policemen

SRINAGAR: Four Indian policemen were killed on Saturday in a bomb blast set off by suspected militants in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK), police and reports...

ISIS behind Jhal Magsi shrine attack

--Death toll reaches 21 KARACHI: The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) also known as Daesh on Friday claimed the responsibility for the bombing...

Bomb blast in southeast Turkey kills three soldiers, wounds five

  DIYARBAKIR: A bomb detonated by Kurdish militants killed three soldiers and wounded five more in southeast Turkey near the border with Iran, the Hurriyet...

Motorbike explodes outside Jordan military mission in Paris: Jordan Foreign Ministry

BEIRUT: A motorbike exploded in front of Jordan’s military mission in Paris on Wednesday morning, Jordan’s Foreign Ministry spokesman was quoted as saying by...

Four Turkish troops killed in attack blamed on Kurd rebels

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: A bomb planted by Kurdish militants ripped through a military vehicle, killing four soldiers and wounding four more, as they travelled in...

Several wounded after blast hits bus in Turkey’s Izmir

ANKARA: Seven people were wounded when an explosion hit a shuttle bus carrying prison guards in the Turkish coastal province of Izmir on Thursday, and authorities were investigating...

Pakistan won’t stumble in war of ‘right and wrong’: PM

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said the war on terror would be taken to its logical end and no-one should think that “we...

Bomb attack kills one in Bajaur Agency

  In a high intensity bomb attack on a vehicle in Arang, Bajaur Agency, on Friday morning, a child was killed and four others were...

Parachinar blast: Eight suspects held during search operation

The law enforcement agencies have arrested eight suspects in connection with Parachinar blast. A day earlier, blast at a market in Peshawar's Parachinar area left...

Roadside bomb kills seven Afghan civilians: officials

  At least seven civilians, including a woman and three children, were killed when their truck hit a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday,...

At least 40 soldiers dead in Yemen suicide blast

A suicide bomber killed at least 40 Yemeni soldiers in Aden Sunday, the latest in a string of deadly bomb attacks against recruits in...

Twin bombing outside Istanbul soccer stadium kills 29, wounds 166

Two bombs exploded less than a minute apart, killing 29 people and wounding 166 outside a soccer stadium in Istanbul on Saturday night, in...

Gunfire, blast at American University in Kabul kills 12

Twelve people, including seven students, were killed in an attack on the American University in Kabul that sent hundreds of students fleeing in panic,...