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At least three blasts happened near Sayed-ul-Shuhada High School in west of Kabul on Saturday afternoon, the Ministry of Interior confirmed. According to the Ministry of Interior, at least 30 people were killed and 52 more were wounded in the Read More …
Three Malian soldiers were killed on Friday when their convoy hit an improvised explosive device near the central town of Hombori, according to security officials. Six other soldiers were seriously injured in the blast, which occurred when the lead vehicle Read More …
Households and businesses in Afghanistan’s capital have been hit by blackouts after electricity pylons in the north of the city were blown up early on Friday morning, the main power utility, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), said. DABS said the Read More …
Mohamed Nasheed, the former Maldives president and current speaker of parliament, remains in hospital after a bomb attack that left him with serious shrapnel wounds and the Indian Ocean archipelago in shock. The 53-year-old had just left his house in Read More …
At least four civilians were wounded in a blast in the northern province of Kunduz on Thursday morning, a member of the provincial council, Rabbani Rabbani said. The incident happened about 10:20 am local time in Mokhaberat square in PD4 Read More …
At least three people were killed and another one was injured following a bomb attack in Somali capital on Wednesday. According to witnesses, the blast happened in in Khada district in Mogadishu after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded on Read More …
One person was killed and further three others are injured in an explosion that hit a bus carrying employees of the public health directorate for Panjshir province in the Kalakan district of Kabul city. Police said that the injured were Read More …
Militants attacked two oil wells in northern Iraq’s Kirkuk province on Wednesday, according to the Iraqi Oil Ministry. “A bombing by a terrorist group targeted oil wells no. 183 and 177 in the Bai Hassan oilfield in Kirkuk,” the ministry Read More …
Five people, including an elected lawmaker and three police defectors, were killed by a powerful blast in Bago Region’s Pyay Township on Monday, according to local sources. Thet Win Hlaing, a regional MP from the National League for Democracy (NLD), Read More …
The attack happened at border point 27. The attack is said to be targeting the border wall that is being constructed at the Kenya-Somalia security border wall. Confirming County Commissioner Irungu Macharia said a multi-agency team is on the ground Read More …
Security officials in Parwan said, that one person was killed and 24 others were wounded in an explosion while security force members were offering prayers at a mosque inside Bagram base. Abdul Wase Rahimi, security chief for Parwan police HQ Read More …
An explosion in Nangarhar targeted the country’s power distributor company’s ‘Da Afghanistan Breshna Shekrat’ (DABS) employees, sources told media. Four employees of DABS were injured when their vehicle when an IED blast targeted a vehicle. According to reports the incident Read More …
A policeman was martyred and eight others sustained injuries in an IED explosion on Wednesday in Balochistan`s Qilla Abdullah district. According to Assistant Commissioner Qilla Abdullah, Din Muhammad, the incident occurred in the main market of the town when a Read More …
Waris Achikzai, a commander of Kandahar’s police special forces, was killed in a blast in Maiwand district on Sunday night, a source said. The incident occurred in Maiwand district after a vehicle was struck by a roadside mine, the source Read More …
Six individuals have been reportedly injured when a Michigan student accidentally set off a homemade explosive system inside a classroom on Monday morning. The 16-year-old student who detonated the system, 4 different college students and a trainer have been all Read More …
Two people died and two others sustained serious injuries in separate incidents in Tbong Khnum and Oddar Meanchey provinces after unexploded ordnance (UXO) leftover from the war exploded on April 21. Director-general of the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) Heng Read More …
Four people have been killed and 12 are injured after a bomb explosion at a luxury hotel in Pakistan, local authorities have confirmed. The blast happened inside the car park of the Serena hotel in Quetta, southwest Pakistan, on Wednesday, Read More …
Chhattisgarh police on Wednesday dismissed Maoist allegations regarding an airstrike/drone attack in Gudem village under police station limits of Bijapur. The state police said the Maoists’ claims are totally baseless and an outcome of fear and confusion in the rank Read More …
A powerful blast rocked Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Tuesday night. A security source told TOLOnews that the blast occurred as a result of a suicide bombing that targeted a convoy of the Afghan intelligence agency—the National Directorate of Security (NDS)–at Read More …
A top military commander and a soldier were killed on Saturday in a roadside bomb targets a Somali military vehicle, witnesses said. The explosion occurred near Gololey village, which is located between Balad and Jowhar. The blast killed Yasin Abdi Read More …