Four children and an adult injured in Pakistan blast
A spokesman said an improvised explosive device (IED) went off on a busy road in Peshawar.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Over 1,000 Afghan civilians killed in blasts, violence since August 2021 - UN
The majority of deaths were caused by improvised explosive devices including suicide bombings in mosques, education centres and markets.
Tue Jun 27 2023
Attack on vehicle kills 35 civilians in northern Burkina Faso
A vehicle in a convoy hit an improvised explosive device, the interim government said.
Tue Sep 06 2022
Plot to kill UK PM Theresa May foiled: Sky News
Police believe that the plan was to launch some sort of improvised explosive device at the Prime Minister's residence at Downing Street and in the ensuing chaos to attack and kill Theresa May.
Wed Dec 06 2017
Seven arrested over alleged involvement in Daish - IGP Khalid
The suspects were detained in the operations carried out by the Counter Terrorism Division conducted between Feb 21 to 26, 2017.
Sun Mar 05 2017
Child suicide bomber kills one in Nigeria attack
The incident occurred at a mosque in Dalori town located on the outskirts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
Tue Jan 31 2017
Pattani bombing: Police chief, senior officers oversee investigations
During the incident, a woman was killed and 30 others injured when a pair of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and car bomb struck an entertainment outlet and a hotel in Pattani town.
Wed Aug 24 2016
Three explosions rock Yala last night, no injuries
All three IEDs exploded at Yaha district, Yala starting with a 7.30pm (local time) incident in front of a goldsmith shop and followed by another incident five minutes later at a stationery shop.
Mon Aug 15 2016
At least 16 killed, dozens wounded in Pakistan market bombing
A bomb hidden in a bag ripped through a crowded bazaar in a mainly Shiite area of Pakistan's northwestern tribal region Sunday, killing at least 16 people and wounding more than 30.
Sun Dec 13 2015
Two blow up two ATM machines but fail to get money
Using an improvised explosive device, two youths blew up two automated teller machines (ATM) at a bank in Taman Midah this morning.
Fri Sep 25 2015
Six peacekeepers hurt in Sinai bombings: Pentagon
Six peacekeepers - four Americans and two multinational troops, were injured when improvised explosive devices were detonated in two separate bombings, the Pentagon said on Thursday.
Fri Sep 04 2015
Over 860,000 mines removed in Sri Lanka
470,000 anti-personnel mines, 1,400 anti-tank mines, 390,000 booby traps, and other improvised explosive devices removed since the end of the war with Tamil Tiger rebels in 2009.
Mon Oct 22 2012
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