Diplomats hurt in S Lanka attack
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The ambassadors of Italy and the US are slightly injured as they are caught up in a  mortar attack in eastern Sri Lanka.
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The Canadian diplomatic mission in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, has been closed, because staff mistakenly feared a white powder on a Buddhist monk&#39;s passport might be anthrax.
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WASHINGTON -- Two American employees of the US embassy in Israel and their families were slightly injured in the bombing at the Taba Hilton Hotel in Egypt, the State Department said Friday.
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Some U.S. diplomats and officials who have been killed while working abroad:
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At least six people are killed in a suspected suicide attack on the main railway station in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo.
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Three policemen of the Netherlands were wounded Wednesday in an anti-terror operation in The Hague, Dutch media reported. Two of the wounded received serious, but not life-threatening
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JEDDAH, 7 December 2004 - A group of armed terrorists attacked the US Consulate in Jeddah yesterday. Eight people, including three attackers, were killed and two injured terrorists were arrested.
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A Sri Lankan government minister was killed Tuesday in a powerful roadside bomb attack by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels near the island's capital and international airport, officials said.
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Security forces and police stepped up security in the Sri Lankan capital on Tuesday after suspected Tamil Tiger rebels set off a roadside bomb killing seven civilians, officials said.
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Sri Lanka's military carried out air attacks inside rebel-held territory as the United Nations and Norwegian truce monitors voiced grave concern for 35,000 civilians trapped by the fighting.
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Twelve people dead and 17 wounded after bomb attack on civilian bus in north-east Sri Lanka
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At least two people died and more were wounded in an exchange of artillery fire between Sri Lankan troops and Tamil rebels in the island&#39;s northwest, guerrillas and the defence ministry said on Saturday.
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Sri Lanka increases security for members of parliament a day after a minister is assassinated.
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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 man has been wounded in a shooting in the Omani capital, the British Embassy said, adding that it was still unclear if the attack was politically motivated.
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Sri Lanka says it fears about 200 foreign tourists have been killed by its worst tsunami in memory after the military raised the overall death toll to more than 10,000 people.
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Three attackers were killed and two were injured and arrested by Saudi security forces when US consulate in the Red Sea city of Jeddah came under attack Monday, the Interior Ministry announced.