Tag: bombings

The number of people killed in twin suicide bomb attacks on restaurants in Somalia's southern city Baidoa stands at 20 and another...

The US ambassador joined a ceremony in Nairobi on Tuesday to commemorate 20 years since truck bombs hit US embassies in Kenya...

Suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers killed at least 13 people in an attack on a market in the town of Biu in...

Suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers killed at least 27 people and wounded 83 in north-east Nigeria on Tuesday. A woman bomber blew herself...

Condemning violent attacks in Maiduguri, in Nigeria's restive Borno state, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres underscored the world body's resolve to support...

Suicide bombers killed nine people and wounded 13 others in multiple blasts in north-east Nigeria's Maiduguri, police said, the latest attack in...

Eight Kenyan security officers were killed in two separate roadside bombings in eastern Kenya, senior officials said, underscoring the threat of Somali...

Egypt referred 48 people to the country's military judiciary for suspected involvement in three deadly church bombings and accused them of joining...

The use of children as suicide bombers by Boko Haram insurgents has surged in 2017, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said. In...

More than 20 people were killed on Sunday when suicide bombers from the militant al Shabaab group detonated two car bombs at...

Technical hitches limited the death tolls in three suicide attacks in Saudi Arabia but the apparent coordination of the blasts suggests jihadis...

Five men cleared by a Ugandan court last week of involvement in deadly bombings in Kampala in 2010 were charged with other...

At least 77 people were killed and more than 140 wounded by three bombings in Baghdad on Tuesday, extending the deadliest spate...

A suicide bomber killed a member of the security forces in Libya at a checkpoint south of Misrata on Wednesday, while five...

A wave of bomb attacks around Baghdad killed 37 people and wounded dozens more on Tuesday, as at least seven explosions struck...

Kenya's government defended the efforts of its security services on Monday despite deadly weekend bombings, seven months after the Westgate shopping mall...

Seven bomb explosions killed 26 people and wounded 67 in the Iraqi capital on Monday, police and medics said, as security forces...

Seven bombs exploded across Baghdad on Wednesday, killing 23 people and wounding scores, police and medical sources said, part of the worst...

At least 19 people were killed in bomb attacks targeting Iraqi police and pilgrims on Wednesday, police and medical sources said, just...

Eight suspected members of a Nigerian Islamist sect appeared in court charged with carrying out a series of bombings and shootings between...