Tag: bomb
One Egyptian security officer injured in a bomb attack in Cairo
An Egyptian security officer was injured on Monday when a group of anonymous militants threw a bomb at a checkpoint near the...
Four killed in bomb blast as Ethiopia raises security alert
Four people were killed when a bomb blast tore through a minibus in western Ethiopia late on Tuesday, at about the same...
Bombs kill 50 on Iraq invasion anniversary
A dozen car bombs and suicide blasts tore into Shi'ite districts in Baghdad and south of the Iraqi capital on Tuesday, killing...
Roadside bomb in Algeria kills four
Four people have been killed in a roadside bomb aimed at a military convoy east of the Algerian capital.
Another 19 people were...
Stratfor: Disparity in the covert war between Iran and the West
Within thirty minutes of each other on Monday, a "sticky bomb" attached to the back of a van detonated in New Delhi,...
IAEA may show recent bomb-related atom work by Iran
A UN nuclear watchdog report due this week is expected to show recent activity in Iran that could help in developing nuclear...
Morocco court sentences Marrakesh bomber to death
A Moroccan judge sentenced Adel Othmani to death on Friday for plotting and carrying out an April 28 bomb attack on a...
Roadside bomb in southeastern Turkey kills 8
A roadside bomb planted by suspected Kurdish rebels exploded in southeastern Turkey killing five policemen and three civilians including a child, security...
Bomb kills 3 at northern Nigerian police base
A bomb explosion killed at least three people at a police base in northern Nigeria, authorities said, a region plagued by attacks...
Two bombings kill 16 in Baghdad Shi’ite district
Two bomb blasts killed at least 16 people in a mainly Shi'ite Baghdad district in the latest in a series of large...
At least 10 killed in Baghdad blasts – police
At least ten people were killed and 18 were wounded when three successive blasts exploded in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, police and...
Bomb memories keep Nigeria celebrations low-key
Nigeria kept Independence Day celebrations low-key after a bomb during a parade last year and a series of attacks since by radical...
How close is Iran to the bomb? Depends who you ask
Either Iran could build a nuclear bomb in a matter of months or it is unlikely to get such a weapon any...
UN re-assesses security threats in wake of deadly attack in Nigerian...
The United Nations will soon conduct a global threat review in the wake of the deadly attack against the UN compound in...
Nigeria leader says will step up security after bomb
President Goodluck Jonathan sought to reassure Nigerians yesterday that he was stepping up security to prevent more bomb attacks like the one...
Bomb misses AU force in Mogadishu, kills woman
A roadside bomb apparently targeting a convoy of African Union peacekeepers killed a woman in the Somali capital Mogadishu, witnesses said.
Abdulle Mantaan,...
Al Qaeda group claims Algerian bombings: SITE
Al Qaeda in North Africa has claimed responsibility for suicide bombs in Algeria at the weekend that a security source said had...
Bombs kill 25 at local Iraqi governor’s house
Two bombs killed at least 25 people at a checkpoint outside a provincial Iraqi governor's house in the latest in a series...
Boeing Laser Avenger destroys IEDs in test
Boeing and the US Army have successfully completed a test in which a laser system mounted on an Avenger combat vehicle destroyed 50 improvised...