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 …
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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 …
US Embassy in Yemen hit by car bomb
SAN’A, Yemen – A U.S. spokesman says the American Embassy in Yemen was hit by a car bomb and that there were unspecified casualties. U.S. Embassy spokesman Ryan Gliha tells The Associated Press by telephone that there was a second …
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 …
Car Bombing Kills 32, Wounds 43 North of Baghdad
BAGHDAD — A car bomb ripped through a crowded commercial district in a mainly Shiite town north of Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 32 people and wounding 43, Iraqi officials said. The explosion in Dujail was apparently targeting a …