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  Pope's explosive claim on birthday: 'Suicide bombers planned to attack me during visit to Iraq but'

  World | December 17, 2024 16:44 IST

  Excerpts from his upcoming autobiography reveal that suicide bombers had plotted to attack him during his 2021 visit to Iraq but were eliminated before carrying out the strike.

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  Pakistan: Chinese nationals get 'resentful' on following security protocols, says Maryam Nawaz

  World | April 06, 2024 17:45 IST

  Maryam Nawaz's remarks came after a suicide bomb attack killed five Chinese engineers in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province near a hydroelectric dam project site. Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has decided to provide foolproof security to Chinese nationals working on different projects.

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  Pakistan police arrests 12 in connection with suicide bomb attack that killed five Chinese nationals

  World | April 01, 2024 17:12 IST

  An explosive-laden truck rammed into a convoy of Chinese engineers last week in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Dasu region. The bodies of Chinese nationals were flown to Wuhan on Monday as Chinese companies are pulling out of the violence-prone region due to security reasons.

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  Pakistan: Police blame IS-affiliated Daesh group for suicide bombing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 3 held

  World | July 31, 2023 10:26 IST

  At least 44 people were killed and 200 others were injured in the suicide blast at a JUI-F convention in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bajaur district on Sunday.

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  Pakistan: Four people including two soldiers, policeman killed in suicide bombing in North Wazirista

  World | May 24, 2023 20:59 IST

  Pakistan blast: The bombing happened in North Waziristan, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that borders Afghanistan and is a former stronghold of the militant Pakistani Taliban group, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan or TTP.

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  Suicide bomber blows himself up in Pakistan; 3 killed, 20 injured

  World | September 05, 2021 14:13 IST

  Eighteen of the injured were security officials while two were bystanders, the officer said, adding that the number of casualties could rise.

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  Twin suicide bombings rock central Baghdad, at least 28 dead

  World | January 21, 2021 18:37 IST

  The rare suicide bombing attack hit the Bab al-Sharqi commercial area in central Baghdad amid heightened political tensions over planned early elections and a severe economic crisis.

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  Suicide bombing in Kabul kills ten, including children

  World | October 24, 2020 20:37 IST

  A suicide attack Saturday in Afghanistan’s capital killed at least ten people and wounded 20 others, including school children, the interior ministry said.

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  At least 111 killed, 180 injured in twin bomb blasts targeting election rallies in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  World | July 13, 2018 23:47 IST

  The nature of the attack was not known and police and intelligence agencies were trying of figure out if it was a suicide bombing.

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  Afghanistan: Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Sikhs, Hindus in Jalalabad

  World | July 02, 2018 14:11 IST

  In its statement, the IS said it had targeted a group of 'polytheists'.

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  Afghanistan: Nangarhar province hit by another suicide bomb attack, 19 killed

  World | June 17, 2018 22:41 IST

  All the attacks came after President Ashraf Ghani announced a nine-day extension of the government ceasefire.

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  31 killed in twin suicide bomb attacks in Nigeria

  World | June 17, 2018 17:21 IST

  Following the suicide bombings, the jihadists fired rocket-propelled grenades into the crowds that had gathered at the scene of the attacks, driving the number of casualties higher

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  Afghanistan: At least 21 people killed as suicide bomber blows himself up in crowd of Taliban, civilians

  World | June 16, 2018 22:03 IST

  At least 16 others were wounded in the attack in Rodat district in eastern Nangarhar province.

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  Suicide bomb attack near Afghanistan's intelligence agency in Kabul claims eight lives

  World | December 25, 2017 18:51 IST

  The victims included five civilians and the attacker who was a teenager.

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  Five killed in another Boko Haram attack in Nigeria

  World | February 02, 2015 7:17 IST

  Abuja: Boko Haram militants killed five people in two separate attacks in the northeast Nigerian city of Gombe Sunday, witnesses said.One of the attacks, by a suspected suicide bomber, targeted a military checkpoint in the

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  Bihar: 3 dead in suicide bomb attack in Ara civil court, 2 prisoners escape

  India | January 23, 2015 15:48 IST

  Ara: 3 people have died in a suicide bomb attack inside the premises of Ara civil court in Bihar.Those who died included a police constable, a woman and and an undertrial prisoner.According to reports available,

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  8 killed in Afghan suicide bomb attack

  World | March 18, 2014 12:36 IST

  Kabul: At least eight people were killed and tens of others injured in a suicide bomb attack Tuesday in Afghanistan, police said.The attack took place at the main intersection of Maimana, the capital of northern