Bomb kills Sri Lankan minister
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A Sri Lankan government minister was killed Tuesday in a roadside bombing near the capital that was blamed on Tamil Tiger rebels, the military said. Seven other people were wounded.
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A roadside bomb tore through a Sri Lankan bus killing 26 people and wounding dozens on Wednesday, officials said, as a six-year ceasefire between the government and Tamil Tiger rebels formally expires.
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A powerful car bomb killed anti-Syrian Lebanese politician Walid Eido and nine other people on Wednesday in the sixth blast to strike the Beirut area in less than four weeks, security sources said.
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Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse's brother Gothabaya, who is also the island's defense secretary, narrowly escaped a suspected suicide bomb attack in the island's capital on Friday, officials said.
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A car bomb blast in central Beirut Friday injured a former Lebanese Cabinet minister and killed his driver, officials said. Former Economy Minister Marwan Hamadeh was rushed to a nearby hospital with minor
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A bomb blast in the Sri Lankan capital on Friday slightly injured President Mahinda Rajapakse's brother, who is also the country's defense secretary, in what witnesses said appeared to be a rebel suicide bombing.
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A suspected Tamil Tiger suicide bomber blew herself up in a packed railway station in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo on Sunday killing nine people and wounding around 100, the military said.
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A bomb tore through a Sri Lankan bus packed with schoolchildren killing 23 people and wounding dozens on Wednesday, the military said, as a 6-year ceasefire formally expires between the government and Tamil Tiger rebels.
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Three people were killed and a former finance minister was critically injured in a blast at a main opposition party rally in northeastern Bangladesh, officials said.
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A suicide attacker detonated a bomb early Friday at the home of Pakistan's former interior minister, killing at least eight people
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A car bomb exploded in central Beirut today, wounding a former Lebanese Cabinet minister in an assassination attempt, top Lebanese and Syrian officials said.
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A car bomb in Beirut wounded former Lebanese Cabinet minister Marwan Hamadeh and killed his driver early today, security officials said.
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A bomb in the Sri Lankan capital kills at least four and injures 20, police and military officials say.
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A Sri Lankan minister was killed by a roadside bomb planted by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels north of the capital on Tuesday, a senior hospital official said, the second MP killed in a week as a protracted civil war escalates.
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An explosion on Tuesday hit the convoy of Sri Lanka's Nation Building Minister, D.M. Dassanayake, wounding him on the road between the capital, Colombo, and the international airport.
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A Sri Lankan opposition minority Tamil parliamentarian was shot and killed on Tuesday, the military said.
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A roadside bomb blast hit an election candidate's car in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding three others, the police and interior ministry said.