France apartment building blast kills 17
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A gas explosion tore through a five-story apartment building in eastern France, killing 17 people and injuring 15, authorities said Monday.
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KIRKUK, Iraq  - A suicide bomber detonated his  vehicle near a police academy in the city of Kirkuk on  Saturday, killing at least 17 people and wounding 20, police  said, in the latest attack on Iraqi security forces.
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An explosion at the Indonesian embassy in France injures seven people, the Paris fire brigade says.
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SIXTEEN people were killed in an apparent gas explosion in an apartment block in Mulhouse, close to the frontier with Germany, fire officials said today.
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Fifteen people are dead after a suspected gas explosion wrecked an apartment block in Mulhouse, France.
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A bomb struck a predominantly Kurdish city in southeastern Turkey on Tuesday, killing seven people and wounding 17, the local governor's office said.
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City hall offices in the southwestern French city of Bordeaux were damaged by a small bomb blast overnight, local police chief Alain Gehin said.
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A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb yesterday outside the Iraqi police academy in the northern city of Kirkuk, as hundreds of trainees and civilians were leaving for the day, killing at least 17 people.
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A gas explosion Sunday killed 17 people and injured at least 40 others in eastern Algeria, the official APS news agency reported.
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MULHOUSE, France - A gas explosion tore through a five-story apartment building in eastern France, killing 15 people and injuring 14, authorities said Monday.
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A car bomb kills at least 17 people and a top Iraqi judge is shot in fresh attacks at the end of a week of violence.
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MOSCOW - A fire destroyed an apartment building in the southern Russian region of Tuva Wednesday, killing 18 people and injuring at least 18 others, an emergency official said.
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A suicide car bomber killed 17 civilians in an attack on NATO forces in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, the provincial police chief said.
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The number of U.N. staff killed  in a bombing that wrecked two U.N. buildings in Algiers three  days ago has risen to 17 after several bodies were found in the  rubble, the United Nations said on Friday.
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A gas explosion has killed 17 people and injured some 40 others in western Algeria, the official APS news agency has reported. The blast has destroyed a whole building in the town of Ain
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A gas explosion tore through a five-story apartment building in eastern France, killing 10 people and injuring 12, authorities said Monday.
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Up to 17,000 people are told to leave their homes after a huge explosion at a chemical plant in North Carolina.