bombings
String of Iraq car bomb blasts kill at least 17
World
September 30, 2012
String of Iraq car bomb blasts kill at least 17
BAGHDAD — A string of car bomb blasts targeting mainly police checkpoints killed at least 17 people across Iraq on…
Coordinated Iraq attacks kill 103
World
July 23, 2012
Coordinated Iraq attacks kill 103
BAGHDAD — Bombings and shootings ripped across Iraq on Monday, killing at least 103 people in the deadliest day this…
96 killed in Sanaa as Yemen soldier turns bomber
World
May 21, 2012
96 killed in Sanaa as Yemen soldier turns bomber
A Yemeni soldier packing powerful explosives under his uniform blew himself up in the middle of an army battalion in…
Rapid-fire attacks across Iraq kill 50 people
World
February 23, 2012
Rapid-fire attacks across Iraq kill 50 people
BAGHDAD — A rapid series of attacks spread over a wide swath of Iraqi territory killed at least 50 people…
Explosions in Shia areas of Baghdad kill 27
World
January 5, 2012
Explosions in Shia areas of Baghdad kill 27
BAGHDAD — A wave of explosions struck two Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 27 people and intensifying fears…
Wave of bombings across Iraqi capital kills 60
World
December 22, 2011
Wave of bombings across Iraqi capital kills 60
BAGHDAD — A wave of at least 14 bombings ripped across Baghdad Thursday morning, killing at least 60 people in…
Police report 3 explosions in Indian financial hub
World
July 13, 2011
Police report 3 explosions in Indian financial hub
Police say three explosions have happened at busy locations in India's business capital of Mumbai.
Sinai prisoners stage hunger strike over trial-free detention
Egypt
February 17, 2011
Sinai prisoners stage hunger strike over trial-free detention
Forty-five prisoners at the central prison in Arish, North Sinai, have begun a hunger strike to protest being detained without…
Car bombs in northern Iraq kill 7
World
February 9, 2011
Car bombs in northern Iraq kill 7
Baghdad--Car bombs ripped through the oil-rich Iraqi city of Kirkuk on Wednesday, killing seven and wounding up to 80 people…
Suicide attacks kill at least 48 in Iraq
World
July 18, 2010
Suicide attacks kill at least 48 in Iraq
Twin suicide bombings killed 48 people on Sunday, including dozens from a government-backed, anti-al-Qaida militia who were lined up to…