Twin suicide bombings rock central Baghdad, at least 28 dead BAGHDAD: Twin suicide bombings ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital Thursday, killing at least 28 people and wounding 73 others, officials said. The rare suicide bombing attack hit the Bab al-Sharqi commercial area in central Baghdad... Women 21 Jan, 2021
Officials say dead from Kabul mosque attack rises to 39 KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: Afghanistan's Interior Ministry says the fatalities from a suicide bombing attack in a Shiite mosque in the capital Kabul has risen to 39 dead and 41 wounded. The ministry's press office says in a statement Saturday it is... Women 21 Oct, 2017
Nepal seeks answers from Canada on Kabul suicide bombing attack Kathmandu, June 25 Nepal has sought answers from Canada on how and under what circumstance Nepali security guards employed by its embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, were killed in a terrorist attack on June 20. The Nepali side has also requested... Travel 26 Jun, 2016
Protests disband after IS group carries out 2nd Iraq bombing BAGHDAD: Anti-government protesters disbanded at least temporarily Sunday from the heavily fortified Green Zone they had stormed a day earlier after the Islamic State group carried out its second major attack in Iraq in as many days — a pair of... Women 02 May, 2016
IS claims responsibility for Baghdad bombing that killed 21 BAGHDAD: The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a bombing Saturday east of Baghdad, according to a statement posted on an IS-affiliated website. The attack killed at least 21 people and wounded at least 42 others, according to Iraqi... Women 30 Apr, 2016
Yemeni, UAE troops seize Qaeda-held seaport city: residents ADEN/KUWAIT: Yemeni and Emirati soldiers seized Yemen's seaport of Mukalla from al Qaeda fighters on Sunday, depriving the group of the seaport that enabled it to amass a fortune amid the country's civil war. Around 2,000 Yemeni and Emirati... Women 25 Apr, 2016
Israel urges citizens to leave Turkey, cites Islamic State threat JERUSALEM: Israel urged its citizens in Turkey on Monday to leave "as soon as possible" in an upgraded travel advisory predicting possible follow-up attacks to the March 19 suicide bombing in Istanbul blamed on Islamic State. Three Israeli... Women 28 Mar, 2016
Horror, panic, heroism at Bataclan _ nexus of Paris attacks PARIS: The vibe in the Bataclan concert hall was hot, steamy and electric as the California rock band Eagles of Death Metal jammed away a half-hour into a set. Revelers slam-danced to the hard rock, and bodies glistened with sweat. Suddenly, the... Women 22 Nov, 2015
Nigerian military: 338 captives rescued from Boko Haram ABUJA: Nigerian troops have rescued 338 captives, almost all children and women, from Boko Haram camps in a northeastern forest, the military said Wednesday. Thirty extremists were killed Tuesday in attacks on two camps on the fringes of the Islamic... Women 28 Oct, 2015
