Bombs near Sunni mosque in Iraq kill 38

Two bombs near a Sunni mosque north of Baghdad killed 38 people and wounded 55 on Friday, police and a doctor said, after two days of attacks targeting Iraqi Shiites in which dozens died.

Two bombs near a Sunni mosque north of Baghdad killed 38 people and wounded 55 on Friday, police and a doctor said, after two days of attacks targeting Iraqi Shiites in which dozens died.

The military on Monday detonated a powerful improvised explosive device fashioned from a 60-millimeter mortar found along the national highway in the town of Shariff Aguak in Maguindanao.

An explosion slightly damaged a power transmission tower in Miag-ao town in Iloilo Friday evening, according to a belated military report.

The uncle of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev arrived in Massachusetts on Sunday to arrange for his burial, saying he understands that “no one wants to associate their names with such evil events.”

Four campaign coordinators of Lamitan City Mayor Roderick Furigay were wounded in a bomb explosion Sunday night.

Tension once again gripped a large mall in Mandaluyong City on Sunday night as shoppers reported hearing gunfire, as the mall was winding up a three-day sale.

Communist rebels staged another land mine attack in North Cotabato on Friday, wounding two soldiers and forcing a local politician to cancel a scheduled campaign rally, the military said Saturday.

A home-made bomb exploded Tuesday night near a private airport of the mining company Rio Tuba Nickel Corporation in Palawan’s southernmost town of Bataraza, about 225 kilometers from this city. No one was reported hurt.

A bomb planted on a motorcycle exploded on a busy roadside Monday, killing at least four people and wounding 28 others in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, police said.

In photos of her as a younger woman, Zubeidat Tsarnaeva wears a low-cut blouse and has her hair teased like a 1980s rock star. After she arrived in the U.S. from Russia in 2002, she went to beauty school and did facials at a suburban day spa.

A possible gas explosion ripped off the side of a five-story residential building in France’s Champagne country on Sunday, killing at least three people and injuring 14 others, officials said.

Investigators are pursuing other “persons of interest” possibly linked to the deadly Boston Marathon bombings, US lawmakers said Sunday.

An explosion occurred at a liquefied petroleum gas refilling station in General Trias, Cavite before noon on Saturday.