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The investigators seek to find out if there was a single murderer or an entire group involved in the crimes. (Photo: File)

Bomb threat at New Zealand's Whenuapai airbase; police on high alert

In the wake of bomb threats, Auckland Transport had advised motorists to stay away from the area as it has been cordoned...

5 Jun 2019 10:51 AM GMT

Afghan first Vice President Amrullah Saleh (right). Afghan officials claimed a failed assassination attempt against Afghanistans first vice president Saleh. Razwan Murad, a spokesman for the first vice president said Wednesday, Sept. 9, that the enemies of Afghanistan again tried to harm Saleh, but the vicious and terrorist attempt has failed and Saleh has survived. (AP)

Afghanistan VP lightly wounded in deadly Kabul blast

The explosion killed at least 10 civilians and wounded more than a dozen, officials said

9 Sep 2020 10:27 AM GMT

Muhanad Mahmoud Al Farekh, 32, was sentenced by US District Judge Brian Cogan in Brooklyn federal court. (Photo: AP)

US citizen sentenced to 45 yrs in jail for aiding al Qaeda bomb attack

Al Farekh had helped prepare an explosive device used in a January 19, 2009 attack on a US Forward Operating Base...

14 March 2018 3:41 AM GMT

Police officers stand guard near the site where an explosion went off at Santa Maria church in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. (Photo: AP)

11 dead, 41 injured after suicide bombers strike at 3 churches in...

The deadly blasts all occurred within 10 minutes of each other, police said, with the first explosion at 7.30 am.

13 May 2018 3:06 AM GMT

Northeast Nigeria is a hotbed of activity by the Boko Haram jihadist group, involving shootings, bombings and kidnappings. (Photo: AP)

28 killed, 82 hurt in suicide bombing at Nigerian camp

Ibrahim Liman, the head of a local anti-jihadist militia force, confirmed the details of the attack.

16 Aug 2017 11:14 AM GMT

The blast occurred in the Karrada district in central Baghdad, officials said. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

27 killed, 100 wounded in 2 bomb attacks in Baghdad

The ISIS claimed responsibility for the first attack but the second attack is still unclaimed.

30 May 2017 2:17 AM GMT

Police produce 2007 Ajmer Bomb Blast case accused Swami Aseemanand in a court in Jaipur. (Photo: AP)

Ajmer blast case: Swami Aseemanand let off

A member of right-wing Hindu group Abhinav Bharat, Assemanand has been in jail since December 2010.

9 March 2017 12:22 AM GMT

There were conflicting reports of casualties as the attack unfolded, with a witness at the scene saying he saw bodies of at least two policemen lying on the road outside the embassy soon after the attack began. (Photo: AP)

ISIS claims Iraq embassy attack in Kabul; police kill all 4 militants

Interior Ministry spokesman Najib Danish said 1 policeman was wounded and there were no fatalities among the security...

31 July 2017 12:48 PM GMT

There was also no claim of responsibility for the attack in Logar but Salleh, the spokesman, accused the Taliban of planting the roadside bomb. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Roadside bomb explosion in Afghanistan kills 11 civilians

In a separate incident that also occurred today, 5 Afghan policemen were killed in a fight with the Taliban in eastern...

19 May 2017 2:38 PM GMT

After visiting the site of Wednesdays attacks, President Joko Widodo said Indonesia needed to accelerate plans to strengthen anti-terrorism laws to prevent new attacks. (Photo: AP)

ISIS claims Jakarta suicide bombings, Indonesian police arrest 3

Indonesia has suffered a series of mostly low-level attacks by ISIS sympathisers in the past 17 months.

26 May 2017 8:59 AM GMT

Armed police respond after reports of an explosion at Manchester Arena during an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump condemns 'evil losers' behind Manchester terror attack

'I won't call them monsters because they would like that term. They would think that's a great name', Trump said.

23 May 2017 11:54 AM GMT

21 children were killed in the bombing that took place on October 26. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Syrian army responsible for Idlib school bombing, 21 children killed:...

The commission said the October 26 attack on the Haas village school complex in the rebel-held province of Idlib...

15 March 2017 2:42 AM GMT