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Indian tribe lead attacks with bows and arrows Pictures of the Mascho-Piro Indians believed to be the most detailed sightings ever recorded on camera have been published. The previously isolated tribe has… 01/02/2012
Rival militias exchange gunfire in central Tripoli Rival militias have exchanged gunfire in central Tripoli, highlighting the volatility of the country three months after Muammar Gaddafi’s death. It is… 01/02/2012
Nigeria still reeling from Friday’s bomb blasts Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has visited the scene of last week’s carnage in which insurgents killed over 180 people. A coordinated series of bomb… 23/01/2012
Further explosions in Nigeria as death toll rises As the clean up continues on the streets of Nigeria’s northern city of Kano after Friday’s gun and bomb attacks by Islamist insurgents two more explosions… 22/01/2012
Blasts rock Nigeria as death toll rises Two bomb blasts have rocked the southern state of Bayelsa in Nigeria damaging a bridge and buildings but no one was killed. The explosions come on the back… 21/01/2012
Deadly blasts hit Nigeria’s second city At least seven people have been killed in a series of coordinated bombings and gun attacks in Nigeria’s second city. Islamist sect Boko Haram reportedly… 21/01/2012
Ethiopia sends elders to help free abducted foreigners Ethiopia says its working to secure the release of four people kidnapped after a deadly attack on foreign tourists. Injured survivors have been transferred… 20/01/2012
Search continues for kidnapped tourists The bodies of the five foreign tourists killed in the north of Ethiopia, along with the injured and survivors, have returned to Addis Ababa. Another couple… 19/01/2012
Turkish embassy in Baghdad hit by rockets The Turkish embassy in Baghdad has been attacked with at least two rockets. Witnesses said only one of them hit a blast wall and there was no damage or… 18/01/2012
Five dead, four missing in Ethiopia attack Ethiopian security forces are hunting gunmen who kidapped four people including two German tourists and killed five others in an attack in the Afar… 18/01/2012
White House locked down by smoke bomb attack Occupy DC protesters are believed to have thrown a smoke bomb onto the White House grounds during a protest in the American capital last night. The … 18/01/2012
White House hit by smoke bomb attack The White House was locked down on Tuesday night after what appeared to be a smoke bomb was tossed over the fence into the building’s compound. The device… 18/01/2012
German tourists killed in Ethiopia Five foreign tourists have been killed in Ethiopia’s remote northern Afar region. It is believed the attack was carried out by gunman crossing into the… 18/01/2012
Car bomb blast kills Shi’ites in Mosul A car bomb has exploded in a housing complex for displaced Shi’ite Muslims in the Iraqi city of Mosul. At least eight people are reported dead with four… 16/01/2012
Iranian scientist dies in Tehran car bombing An Iranian nuclear scientist has been killed after a bomb attack on his car in northern Tehran. State news agency Fars named the victim as 32-year-old… 11/01/2012
Bomb blast kills more than 20 in Pakistan A bomb blast has killed at least 23 people and wounded at least 26 others in northwest Pakistan. The explosion happened near at a bus stop in Jamrud, a… 10/01/2012
Deadly bomb blast hits northern Pakistan A bomb blast in northern Pakistan killed at least 13 people and wounded at least twenty five others on Tuesday. The explosion happened near a bus in the… 10/01/2012
A stressful day for Thai bomb disposal expertsThai bomb disposal personnel inspect a bomb on a street in eastern Bangkok December 16, 2011. Thai police said on Friday they had found and defused six… 16/12/2011
Liege in mourning – nocomment The Belgian city of Liege has been in mourning after a lone gunmen killed four people and wounded dozens more in a murderous rampage on Tuesday. 15/12/2011
ETA finally accepts ‘nunca mas’ “Our democracy will be without terrorism but it will not forget.” This was Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero’s response to the promise by… 21/10/2011
Libya: mercenaries captured in Sirte – nocomment Libyan interim government fighters arrested 15 men who they believe are foreign mercenaries fighting for former leader Muammar Gaddafi in Sirte. 18/10/2011
Terrorism blamed for Ankara blast – nocomment Terrorism is being blamed for an explosion in Turkey’s capital that killed three people and wounded over 30 more. 21/09/2011
Attack on Kabul: 6 Taliban killed – nocomment Six Taliban fighters were killed on Tuesday during the attacks of the diplomatic headquarter in Kabul, Afghanistan. 14/09/2011
Hundreds protest over Mexico casino attack – nocomment Hundreds of people held a demonstration outside the state government offices in a northern Mexico city, three days after an arson attack on a casino killed 52… 30/08/2011
Massacre victims visit Utoya island – nocomment Almost a month after the Norway attacks, relatives of some of the victims returned to Utoya island where the massacre at a youth camp took place. 20/08/2011
Syrian army continues assault on Deir Al Zour – nocomment The Syrian army fanned out in Deir al-Zor on Wednesday, using heavy weapons and reportedly hunting down a list of 364 activists against the Bashar al-Assad… 11/08/2011
Norway mourns twin attack victimsFlowers and candles are seen on the shore in front of Utoeya island, Northwest of Oslo July 25, 2011. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch 25/07/2011
Norway in mourning – nocomment Flowers being layed at Oslo Cathedral on Saturday in memory of those killed in Friday’s terror attacks. 24/07/2011
Norway bomb blast – nocomment Aftermath of the massive bomb blast outside government buildings in central Oslo. 22/07/2011
French president manhandled – nocomment As French President Nicholas Sarkozy greeted a small crowd in the town of Brax, about 70 miles from Toulouse, a man reached out and grabbed him by the lapel… 01/07/2011
How the US got its man The US special forces’ hit on Osama bin Laden had been in preparation for over nine months before it was launched. In a mission the CIA said was designed to… 02/05/2011
Belarus: no sign of change The bomb that ripped through the Minsk metro on Monday, killing 12 and injuring hundreds, has left many observers shaken. Belarus has been controlled by… 13/04/2011
Syria holds funerals for Damascus bombing victimsAmid a show of support for Syria’s government, thousands have been paying their last respects to the 26 people killed in Friday’s explosion in Damascus. As… 07/01/2012
Eyewitness relives Damascus attack horrorSyrian state TV blamed what it called ‘terrorists’ for Friday’s carnage in Damascus. Some opposition activists claimed the regime itself carried out the… 06/01/2012
Dozens dead in Damascus explosionAt least 25 people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated a device in Damascus, according to the official Syrian state news agency. Scores more were… 06/01/2012
Pilgrims targeted as sectarian attacks surge in IraqSectarian violence in Iraq has intensified dramatically with a spate of bombings that has left more 60 people dead. Four devices, hidden in vehicles or left… 05/01/2012
Deadly Baghdad bombings fuel sectarian conflictAt least 25 people are reported to have been killed and dozens wounded in bomb attacks in Shi’ite areas of Baghdad. The blasts are further evidence of an… 05/01/2012
New police search for NY hate crime arsonistInvestigators in New York have released video of a man throwing a firebomb at a building. The attack was one of three on Sunday night that included a Mosque… 03/01/2012
Turkey to compensate Kurdish victims’ familiesTurkey is to pay compensation to the families of Kurdish villagers killed in a recent airstrike in the southeast of the country.The move comes after several… 03/01/2012
Ranger killer suspect found dead in snowThe body has been discovered of a gunman who is believed to have shot dead a US park ranger on New Year’s Day. Margaret Anderson who was aged 34, was killed… 03/01/2012
Clashes erupt in Turkey over deadly air strikesTurkey’s deadly air strikes sparked disturbances in the country’s restive mainly Kurdish southeast. As youths and police clashed, Kurdish activists… 30/12/2011
Turkey: Thousands attend funeral after air strike mistakeThousands have gathered on a hillside near the south-east village of Uldudere on the Turkish border with Iraq, to mourn the 35 smugglers killed by Turkish… 30/12/2011
Deadly shootings in NigeriaArmed gunmen have shot dead three people in Nigeria’s Plateau state. Nigeria is still reeling from Sunday’s church bombings that killed at least 40 people… 29/12/2011
Troops foil Guinea-Bissau coup attemptThe government of Guinea-Bissau has confirmed its troops have foiled a new coup attempt from within the military. Reports say, during the attack, Prime… 27/12/2011
Small blast at Sardinia tax officeA small bomb has exploded at a tax office on the Italian island of Sardinia. No-one was injured in the blast at the headquarters of the national tax… 27/12/2011
Guinea Bissau prime minister flees to embassy in army unrestA gunfight involving different factions of the army in Guinea Bissau reportedly forced the country’s prime minister Carlos Gomes to seek refuge in a foreign… 26/12/2011
Suicide bomber targets funeral in N AfghanistanPolice in Afghanistan say a suicide bomber has killed at least 20 people and wounded 50 more in the northern city of Taliqan. The provincial governor Abdul… 25/12/2011
Nigerian churches hit by Christmas Day bombsA second loud explosion has been reported near a church in Nigeria, this time in the central town of Jos. Earlier in the capital Abuja a powerful blast tore… 25/12/2011
Damascus buries car bomb victimsThe people of Damascus have been burying their dead following yesterday’s twin car bombings that killed 44 people. The Muslim Brotherhood, blamed along with… 24/12/2011
Political fighting blamed for Iraq sectarian violenceThe death toll has risen to more than 70 after a wave of bombings in Baghdad on Thursday. Another 200 were injured in what appears to be around 16… 22/12/2011
Dozens dead in Baghdad blastsA series of explosions has rocked the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. Around 60 people are dead and more than 180 are reported injured. Apparently coordinated… 22/12/2011
Scores dead in new Baghdad blastsAt least 57 people have been killed after a series of explosions hit mainly Shi’ite areas in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. According to Iraq’s Health Ministry… 22/12/2011
Bomb kills five Polish soldiers in AfghanistanFive Polish soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan. It is the deadliest single incident for Poland since it joined the NATO-led coalition there almost a… 21/12/2011
Belgian attack memorial marchAround a thousand people gathered in Saint Lambert Square in the Belgian town of Liege on Saturday to march in memory of the victims of Tuesday’s attack. In… 17/12/2011
Liege prepares to march for attack victimsThe first funeral ceremony has been held for a victim of Tuesday’s gun and grenade attack in the Belgian city of Liege. 15-year-old Mehdi Belhadj, known as… 17/12/2011
Liege shooting death toll rises to sixA fifth victim has died of the injuries she received in Tuesday’s Liege shootings in Belgium. In total 160 people have needed treatment for injuries or shock… 15/12/2011
What made Belgian gunman go on rampage?What made a lone gunman go on a bloody rampage? And how could a man jailed for arms and drugs offences get his hands on deadly weapons? They are just some… 14/12/2011
Shocked Belgians mourn Liege victimsBelgium is united in grief for the victims of the Liege attack. They were remembered at the Walloon parliament, the school of one of the slain teenagers and… 14/12/2011
Liege gunman killed woman before city centre attackAs Belgium comes to terms with Tuesday’s deadly attack in Liege, prosecutors say the gunman shot dead a woman at a separate location before opening fire on… 14/12/2011
Bewildered Belgium reacts to Liege killings“There are no words to describe the tragedy” – sentiments expressed by Belgium leaders as King Albert met with government officials following the… 14/12/2011
Liege in mourning after Christmas market terrorBelgium is a nation in shock and mourning after a gun and grenade attack in the city of Liege left at least six people dead and over a 120 injured. … 14/12/2011
Liege attack: Panic, confusion and bloodshedThe festive cheer of a Christmas market was shattered on Tuesday as panic spread around the main square in Liege. Initially it was thought several attackers… 13/12/2011
Belgium: Five dead in city centre grenade attackShoppers fled for their lives on Tuesday as a lone gunman brought terror to a Belgian city centre, killing four passers-by and injuring 75 others. Teenage… 13/12/2011
Belgium: Four dead in gun and grenade attackFour people are reported dead and at least 75 others injured, some seriously, in a gun and grenade attack in a Belgian city centre. A lone gunman is… 13/12/2011
Deadly explosives and gun attack at Belgian courtFour people have been killed and 75 injured in a gun and grenade attack in Belgium. Local officials say the dead include the attacker who opened fire in the… 13/12/2011
Protesters attack French troops in LebanonAt least five French peacekeepers have been wounded in a bomb attack in southern Lebanon. The troops were travelling in a vehicle on the outskirts of city… 09/12/2011
Deutsche Bank on high alert over letter bombGermany’s Deutsche Bank is on high alert after a letter bomb was sent to its chief. The envelope was intercepted before it reached Josef Ackerman and did not… 08/12/2011
Syrian oil pipeline reportedly sabotagedAn oil pipeline in Syria has been blown up according to a British-based activist group. The claim appears to be backed up by video posted on the internet… 08/12/2011
‘Explosive’ powder sent to Deutsche Bank chiefSecurity has been tightened around Deutsche Bank headquarters in Frankfurt after apparently explosive powder was sent to its chief, Josef Ackerman. The… 08/12/2011
Parcel bomb sent to Deutsche Bank bossAn envelope containing explosives addressed to the head of Deutsche Bank has been intercepted. The suspect package was discovered at a Deutche office in… 08/12/2011
Pearl Harbor remembered 70 years laterCeremonies commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have been held across the United States. It was the surprise attack on… 08/12/2011
Karzai blames Pakistani militants for bombingsA deadly bomb attack in Helmand province is the latest incident in a wave of violence in Afghanistan that looks like stoking tensions with Pakistan. Nineteen… 07/12/2011
Roadside bomb kills 19 civilians in AfghanistanA day after Afghanistan was rocked by deadly and apparently sectarian attacks 19 people have been killed in a roadside bomb in Helmand province. The local… 07/12/2011
Back in the Day: Japan attacks Pearl HarbourDecember 7, 1941 Just before 8:00 in the morning, a fleet of hundreds of Japanese Imperial war planes begins a surprise military attack on a US naval base in… 06/12/2011
Bomb attack in Iraqi market kills 10There is more carnage on the streets of Iraq, in the week ceremonies are held to mark the end of US military presence there. At least 10 people are dead and… 01/12/2011
Minsk metro bombers sentenced to deathA court in Belarus has sentenced two men to death, after a bomb attack at a metro station killed 15 people. Dmitry Konovalov and Vladislav Kovalyov, both… 30/11/2011
Britain to pull all diplomatic staff out of IranBritain will pull all of its diplomatic staff out of Iran, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Protesters stormed and ransacked the country’s embassy in central… 30/11/2011
UK warns Iran over embassy raidBritain’s government has threatened serious consequences for Iran after protesters stormed the British embassy in Tehran and other diplomatic… 30/11/2011
Pakistan halts NATO supplies after ‘deadly airstrike’Pakistan has protested ‘in the strongest terms’ amid claims that NATO killed at least 26 of the country’s soldiers today in a cross-border helicopter… 26/11/2011
Amish men arrested over haircut attacksA group of Amish men have been arrested over a spate of attacks in which other members of the reclusive US Christian cult had their hair and beards cut off… 23/11/2011
Turkish convoy comes under fire in SyriaTwo people have been injured, after gunmen opened fire on a convoy of Turkish buses in Syria. The attack happened as the group returned home from the holy… 21/11/2011
Turkish pilgrims wounded in Syria bus attackTwo Turkish nationals have been wounded after their convoy of buses were shot at in Syria. Turkey’s NTV reported it had been fired on by Syrian soldiers… 21/11/2011
Turkish citizens shot by Syrian troops Two Turkish nationals have been wounded after Syrian soldiers opened fire on their bus convoy in northern Syria. Passengers said the soldiers told them to… 21/11/2011
Man charged with attempting to kill US presidentA 21-year-old man has been charged with attempted assassination of US president Barack Obama. Oscar Ortega-Hernandez, from Idaho, is accused of opening… 17/11/2011
More cross border fire in GazaIsrael’s military claims to have responded to a rocket attack from Palestinian militants. They launched an air strike at what they described as a ‘terror… 14/11/2011
Kazak rampage leaves trail of bloodAt least seven people are dead after a radical Islamist went on the rampage in the Kazak town of Taraz. The bloodshed culminated in the man blowing himself… 12/11/2011
Turkey hijack passengers recount ordealPassengers on board a hijacked ferry in Turkey have been recounting their 12-hour ordeal – and how they helped commandos come aboard the ship and rescue… 12/11/2011
Ferry hijacker killed in TurkeyA man who hijacked a passenger ferry has been killed by Turkish special forces. It is thought the assailant may have had links to militant Kurdish… 12/11/2011
High death toll after Nigerian militant attacksThe death toll continues to rise after a series of deadly militant attacks in Nigeria. Initial reports said about 65 people died in bombings and shootings… 06/11/2011
17 killed in attack on NATO convoy in KabulA Taliban suicide bomber has killed 17 people in an attack on a NATO convoy in the Afghan capital, Kabul. It is the deadliest single ground attack since the… 29/10/2011
Suspected female suicide bomber strikes in TurkeyAt least three people have been killed and 12 wounded in a bomb attack in the southeast of Turkey. Authorities say a suspected female suicide bomber carried… 29/10/2011
Death sentence for Morocco cafe bomberA man found guilty of killing 17 people, including eight from France, has been sentenced to death by a Moroccan judge. Adel Othmani was convicted of… 29/10/2011
Gunman opens fire on US embassy in BosniaIn extraordinary scenes on the streets of Sarajevo, a suspected Islamist gunman opened fire on the US embassy before being shot and wounded by police. The… 28/10/2011
Grenade attack on Nairobi nightclub injures 12Kenyan police say an Islamist militant group may be behind a grenade attack on a nightclub in the capital, Nairobi. At least a dozen people were hurt… 24/10/2011
Rallies held in Turkey for PKK attack victimsThousands of people have rallied in several Turkish towns and cities to condemn an attack by Kurdish separatists that killed 24 soldiers and wounded dozens… 21/10/2011
Turkish forces hunt PKK in Northern IraqUpwards of 1,000 Turkish troops, backed by helicopter gunships, are attacking Kurdish militants in northern Iraq. The Turkish government says the offensive… 20/10/2011
Turkey vows revenge for PKK attackHundreds of Turks have held rallies in Ankara and Istanbul to denounce the killing of 24 soldiers by Kurdish militants. The troops died when fighters from… 20/10/2011
Turkish forces strike back after militant attacksTurkish troops have struck back at Kurdish militants in the South East of the country near the border with Iraq killing 21 according to security… 19/10/2011
