Over 100 people have been killed in multiple attacks claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group in strongholds of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a monitoring group said. Reports of the attacks were aired by the Syrian state TV, which put the death toll at 65. Simultaneous car bombs and suicide bombers… Read More Scores dead as ISIS bombers attack Syrian strongholds
A suicide bomber suspected to be member of Boko Haram terrorist strapped with Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) on Wednesday morning killed himself, and left dozens of people injured near a mosque in Sulimanti ward of Maiduguri, the Borno state capital. There were reports that the suicide bombers, two in number stormed the area, but the… Read More Several injured as suicide bomb blows up self at mosque in Borno
A huge explosion occurred on Wednesday at a Mexican petrochemical plant which forced the evacuation of surrounding neighborhoods. The death toll has risen to 13, authorities said. Mexico’s national coordinator of civil protection, Luis Felipe Puente, tweeted the revised death toll after visiting the facility in the port of Coatzacoalcos early on Thursday. Officials and… Read More Chemical plant explosion kills 13 in Mexico
A Taliban suicide car bomber attacked an office of Afghanistan’s main national security agency in Kabul on Tuesday, killing or wounding several people, the first assault in the capital since the group declared their new spring offensive a week ago. President Ashraf Ghani condemned the attack “in the strongest possible terms” in a statement from… Read More Taliban suicide bomber hits Kabul in Afghanistan
Two people were killed while three others injured as a gas cylinder of a car exploded in a CNG station in Ashulia of Savar. The deceased were identified as Shamim, 27, operator of Delta CNG Filling Station, and Sajal, 26, driver and owner of the car. Savar OC Mohsinul Kadir told the Dhaka Tribune that… Read More Two dead, three injured as car gas cylinder explodes in Bangladesh
Four suicide bombers carried out explosions in a village in Russia’s Stavropol region, close to the North Caucasus, police said. Three of the suicide bombers were killed by the blasts, one was shot and killed, Russia’s state news agency TASS reported on Monday. No one else was hurt in the attacks. “Three militants were killed… Read More Suicide bombers attack Stavropol region in Russia
Over 100 people were killed and several others injured when an explosion took place at the Puttingal Devi temple during a festival at Paravoor in Kollam at around 3 am on Sunday, police said. As the temple festival was on, fireworks display had commenced at the temple precincts since midnight and hundreds of people had… Read More Fireworks explosion in Indian temple leaves at least 100 dead, over 350 injured
At least five Egyptian soldiers, a military officer and a civilian woman were killed, and 15 injured, on Thursday in the Sinai peninsula, after armored personnel carriers exploded in two separate incidents, security and medical sources said. Islamic State (ISIS) claimed responsibility for the attacks on several websites. Several explosive devices were planted on the… Read More Seven dead, 15 injured as two armoured personnel carriers explode in Sinai peninsula
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