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9 arrested after deadly Tanzanian church bombing

Wounded churchgoers lie on the ground as Roman Catholic nuns run for cover after a blast at the St. Joseph Mfanyakazi Roman Catholic church in Arusha, Tanzania Sunday, May 5, 2013. Police said At least 30 people were injured, three seriously, in the suspected bomb attack  AP FILE PHOTO

Tanzania has arrested three more people over a deadly church bombing, bringing to nine the number of suspects detained, including several Saudis, President Jakaya Kikwete said Tuesday.

Posted: May 8th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

20 dead in Mexico gas tanker truck blast—official

The part of a gas tanker truck lies next to destroyed vehicles after the tanker exploded on a nearby highway in the Mexico City suburb of Ecatepec early Tuesday, May 7, 2013. The blast killed at least 20 people and wounded dozens more as nearby homes and cars burst into flames.  AP/GABRIELA SANCHEZ

A gas tanker exploded on a highway in a Mexico City suburb on Tuesday, killing at least 20 people and wounding dozens more as nearby homes and cars burst into flames.

Posted: May 8th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Photos & Videos,World | Read More »

At least 30 wounded in blast at Tanzanian Catholic church—police

Wounded churchgoers lie on the ground as Roman Catholic nuns run for cover after a blast at the St. Joseph Mfanyakazi Roman Catholic church in Arusha, Tanzania Sunday, May 5, 2013. Police said At least 30 people were injured, three seriously, in the suspected bomb attack  AP FILE PHOTO

At least 30 people were injured, three seriously, in a suspected bomb attack Sunday at a packed new Catholic church in the northern Tanzanian city of Arusha, police said.

Posted: May 5th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Pakistan bomb attacks kill 3, injure 49—officials

Pakistani police officers and army soldiers gather at the site of a bomb explosion in Banjot village, Pakistan, on  April 14, 2013. Three bomb explosions killed three people including a young girl in Pakistan's port city of Karachi on Saturday, April 27, 2013, police and hospital officials said, in the latest violence ahead of polls next month.  AP PHOTO/NAVEED ALI

Three bomb explosions killed three people including a young girl in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi on Saturday, police and hospital officials said, in the latest violence ahead of polls next month.

Posted: April 28th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

New York security boosted after Boston blasts—police

New York

New York police stepped up security around key landmarks in the city on Monday after a double blast killed at least two people and injured 23 others at the Boston marathon, a top officer said.

Posted: April 16th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Blasts at Nigeria bus park kill at least 20

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KANO, Nigeria—A series of blasts targeting buses full of passengers in Nigeria’s second city of Kano killed at least 20 people on Monday, but the toll was expected to rise, a rescue official and a security source told AFP.   Initial reports indicated that two suicide bombers rammed a car packed with explosives into a [...]

Posted: March 19th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

2 UP workers injured in blast on campus

Two workers were hurt after one of them struck, while digging a hole, an improvised explosive device (IED) buried in the ground on the University of the Philippines campus in Diliman, Quezon City.

Posted: January 28th, 2013 in Headlines,Metro | Read More »

Taliban suicide attack kills 14, including NATO troops

khost, afghanistan

A suicide attack on a joint Afghan-NATO foot patrol on Monday killed at least 14 people, including three NATO troops and an interpreter, officials said.

Posted: October 1st, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Damascus suburb car bomb kills 15—report

Damascus

A car bomb exploded near a mosque in the southern outskirts of Damascus, killing 15 people, state media reported on Sunday.

Posted: September 2nd, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Officials among 31 dead in Sudan plane blast—air authority

South Kordofan

All 31 people aboard an airplane carrying an “official delegation” to Sudan’s war-torn South Kordofan state for a function marking the Muslim Eid holiday were killed on Sunday, an aviation official said.

Posted: August 19th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Quiapo blast injures 9

A grenade explosion inside a restaurant in Quiapo, Manila, late Wednesday night injured nine people, including two teenagers.

Posted: May 17th, 2012 in Headlines,Metro | Read More »

Over 40 killed in Syria blasts—state TV

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, two injured Syrian men who were wounded after two bombs exploded at Qazaz neighborhood, react at a hospital in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday May 10, 2012. Two strong explosions ripped through the Syrian capital Thursday, killing or wounding dozens of people and leaving scenes of carnage in the streets in an assault against a center of government power. AP PHOTO/SANA)

More than 40 people were killed and 170 wounded in two powerful blasts that rocked the Syrian capital during morning rush hour on Thursday, state television reported.

Posted: May 10th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Dispute, not terrorism, might have caused Iligan blast, says cop chief

A dispute between two groups, which was initially not named, could have triggered Saturday evening’s grenade attack that killed two people (not three as earlier reported) and wounded 24 others here, the police said yesterday.

Posted: May 6th, 2012 in Headlines,Regions | Read More »

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