Baghdad: A wave of car bombs struck mainly in Shiite neighbourhoods of Baghdad today morning, killing at least 51 people and wounding dozens more, officials said, the latest in relentless violence roiling Iraq in recent
Abuja: At least 50 students were killed in their sleep by suspected Boko Haram militants as they opened fire in a college dormitory in northeast Nigeria, in the latest violence blamed on the dreaded Islamist
Beirut: A car bomb exploded near a mosque north of the Syrian capital as worshippers emerged from Friday prayers, killing at least 30 people, causing part of the building's roof to collapse and littering the
Nairobi, Kenya: The militant group behind the takeover of a Nairobi mall claimed Wednesday that Kenyan government assault team carried out “a demolition” of the building, burying 137 hostages in rubble. A government spokesman denied
Nairobi/New Delhi: Another Indian, Sudharshan B. Nagaraj from Bangalore, was Tuesday identified as among the 62 killed in the Nairobi mall attack by Islamist militants while the Indian high commission in Nairobi set up enquiry
Baghdad: Iraqi officials say a double bombing at a Sunni funeral in Baghdad today has killed 14 people. It was the third day in a row in which funerals were attacked in the Iraqi capital.They
Kabul, Afghanistan: An Afghan security official says the Taliban have attacked a border police checkpoint in the country's south near the border with Pakistan, killing 11 policemen.Gen. Tafser Khan of the southern border police said
Srinagar: Five persons were killed and four others critically injured when the cab they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge in frontier Kupwara district today. The cab carrying nine persons skidded off the
Baghdad: A new wave of insurgent attacks in Iraq, mostly car bombs targeting Shiite-majority cities in the centre and south of the country, killed at least 48 people today, officials said.The attacks continue a surge
Islamabad/Peshawar: Two senior Pakistan Army officers and a soldier were today killed in an IED blast while they were returning after visiting posts along the Pak-Afghan border in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Major Gen
Baghdad: At least 22 people were killed and 41 injured Saturday in a suicide bomb attack at a funeral near Iraq's Mosul city"The latest report said that 22 killed and 41 wounded by the suicide
Kabul: In a new twist, a renegade Taliban militia, the Suicide Group of the Islamic Movement of Afghanistan, has taken responsibility for killing Indian author Sushmita Banerjee, claiming she was an “Indian spy”.“We killed Sushmita
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia compensation of Rs.1 million to the next of kin of each to the 38 people killed in the communal riots in Muzaffarnagar.Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav
Muzaffarnagar (UP): At least two persons, including journalist of a TV news channel, were killed today and several others injured in fresh clashes between members of two communities in the district, where tension has been
Baghdad: A series of coordinated evening blasts in Baghdad and other violence killed at least 47 people in Iraq today, officials said, the latest in a surge of bloodshed roiling the country this year. Many
Washington: Pakistani military and intelligence leaders orchestrating a wave of extrajudicial killings of terrorism suspects for years even plotted to "eliminate" prominent human rights activist Asma Jahangir during a visit to India, the Washington Post
Thimphu: At least eight Bhutanese soldiers were reportedly killed and about 10 more injured today in an explosion while they were disposing of old ammunition. The incident occurred this morning near the Indian Military Training
New Delhi: A labourer was killed and four sustained severe burn injuries in a fire that broke out in a factory producing motorcycle parts in Bawana area of North Delhi, Delhi Fire Service said today.According
Beijing: A 5.9 earthquake hit a mountainous region of southwestern China today, killing at least five people and forcing thousands to relocate.The quake hit the Yunnan-Sichuan border area in the counties of Shangri-La and Deqen
Nairobi: The driver of a bus traveling on a dark, country road in Kenya lost control of the vehicle early Thursday and it plunged into a valley, shearing the roof off as it rolled and
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