Car bombing at hotel in southwest Pakistan kills 4, wounds 11
An explosion at a luxury hotel killed three people and wounded 11 in southwest Pakistan on Wednesday.
Wed Apr 21 2021
Hamas says its security chief wounded in Gaza car bombing
The attack came as rival factions are trying to implement a new agreement meant to end a 10-year rift that has effectively split the Palestinian territories between Hamas and Fatah.
Fri Oct 27 2017
Suspected Kurdish militants kill two in car bombing in Turkey's Izmir
The explosion and gunfire outside the main courthouse in Izmir highlighted the country's deteriorating security after a gunman killed 39 people in a New Year's Day mass shooting.
Fri Jan 06 2017
Two killed in car bombing in Turkey's Izmir city
At least 10 wounded people were taken to hospital and some of them are said to be in a critical condition.
Thu Jan 05 2017
Suicide car bombing kills 14 off-duty Turkish soldiers
The government said all signs so far suggested the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) was behind the bombing in the city of Kayseri, a usually calm industrial hub in the heart of Anatolia.
Sun Dec 18 2016
Car bombing kills 13 Turkish soldiers
Television pictures showed that the bus had been reduced to a smouldering wreck by the impact of the blast, as wounded were taken to waiting ambulances.
Sat Dec 17 2016
Five injured in car bomb explosion in Pattani
Five civilians were injured in a car bombing incident in Kampung Piya, Yaring district in Pattani province in southern Thailand yesterday.
Thu Nov 17 2016
Daish claims Aden attack that killed 60: Amaq agency
The Daish group claimed responsiblity Monday for a suicide bombing against Yemeni army recruits in Aden that killed at least 60 people.
Mon Aug 29 2016
Iraq mourns 119 killed in Baghdad car bombing
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced three days of national mourning for the victims as he visited the site of the attack, and his office said he had vowed to "punish" the perpetrators.
Mon Jul 04 2016
IS-claimed Baghdad blast kills at least 75
A suicide car bombing claimed by the Islamic State group ripped through a busy Baghdad shopping district Sunday, killing at least 75 people in the deadliest single attack this year in Iraq's capital.
Sun Jul 03 2016
IS-claimed Baghdad blast kills at least 75: officials
The jihadist group said the bombing targeted members of Iraq's Shiite Muslim majority, whom it considers heretics and frequently attacks in Baghdad and elsewhere.
Sun Jul 03 2016
Twin bombings in southern Iraq kill 33: security officials
Two bomb blasts in the southern Iraqi city of Samawa Sunday killed at least 33 people and wounded more than 50, security and medical officials said.
Sun May 01 2016
Belgian police release video footage of third airport suspect
Belgian police on Monday released new video footage of the third suspect whose bomb failed to go off at Brussels airport in last week's attack.
Mon Mar 28 2016
Belgium releases sole suspect charged over Brussels attacks
The sole suspect charged over last week's Brussels attacks was released Monday following a lack of evidence linking him to the carnage, Belgian prosecutors said.
Mon Mar 28 2016
Belgium charges three with 'terrorist activities': prosecutor
Belgium on Monday charged three people with involvement in a terrorist group after they were arrested in an operation at the weekend.
Mon Mar 28 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024