JAKARTA: A bomb exploded Sunday near an airport built by a U.S. gold mining giant in Indonesia’s Papua Province, the police said. No one was hurt and there was little damage. The blast about a kilometer from the runway at …
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Twin bombings in Baghdad kill 8
BAGHDAD: Eight people were killed and 25 wounded Wednesday in double bombings in a busy section of central Baghdad filled with currency exchange shops and medical clinics, according to an official with the Interior Ministry. The first bomb exploded at …
16 are killed in attack on U.S. Embassy in Yemen
Heavily armed militants opened fire on the United States Embassy in Sana, Yemen, on Wednesday and detonated a car bomb at its gates, in an attack that left at least 16 people dead including six of the attackers, Yemeni officials …
Deadly Mexico national day blasts
At least seven people were killed and more than 70 hurt when blasts tore through crowds celebrating independence day, Mexican authorities have said. The explosions happened shortly before midnight, as people gathered in the centre of the western city of …
Suicide bombing kills 22 in Iraq
At least 22 people have been killed and 32 wounded by a female suicide bomber who blew herself at a police gathering in Iraq’s Diyala province, police say. The guests were attending an Iftar banquet, when Muslims break their fast …