Blast kills top Afghan official
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The deputy governor of Afghanistan's Helmand province is killed in a bomb attack on a mosque.
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Gunmen have killed a senior official in Iraq&#39;s communication ministry as he was driving to work in central Baghdad. Kassim Imhawi was hit by gunmen who pulled up beside him as he travelled into the city from a western suburb.
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A suicide bomber killed the governor of   Afghanistan's southeastern Paktia province on Sunday, the   provincial police chief said.
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A huge blast in an ammunition shop in the heart of the Afghan capital killed at least six people and wounded 10 on Wednesday, officials said.
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An Israeli missile attack in Gaza City has killed a top official of the Palestinian militant organization, Islamic Jihad, and another member of the group.
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An explosion is reported to have killed at least one person near Pakistan's army HQ in the city of Rawalpindi.
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A blast at an Iraqi ministry building killed six people and slightly wounded Vice President Adel Abdul-Mahdi during a ceremony on Monday, police and a senior political source said.
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At least 10 people were killed and scores more wounded in a suicide blast near the Afghan interior ministry, a health ministry official said.
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A suicide bomber in police uniform killed a top police official in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Thursday as he toured the site of an explosion that killed 40 people and wounded 220 a day earlier, officials said.
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KHOST, Afghanistan  - A suicide bomber blew himself up at the gates of the police headquarters of the eastern Afghan town of Khost on Friday, killing himself and a policeman, the provincial police chief said.
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At least five people are killed in a suicide attack at the funeral of an assassinated Afghan governor, police say.
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QUETTA, Pakistan  - A pro-government tribal leader was killed on Tuesday in a blast in Pakistan's gas-rich Baluchistan province where militants are fighting for a greater share of profits from gas resources, a security official said.
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Several people, including three American police trainers, have been killed in a powerful blast in the Afghan capital. The blast was caused by explosive devices in a truck in Kabul&#39;s Shar-i-Naw district where
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A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a district police headquarters in southern Afghanistan Monday, killing four policemen and four civilians, a government official said.
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A huge explosion near the U.S. Embassy in Kabul killed at least three people on Friday, including two coalition soldiers, witnesses said.
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KABUL, Afghanistan - An explosion tore through the office of an American security contractor in the heart of the Afghan capital Sunday, killing seven people, including two Americans, officials and witnesses said.    The explosion hit the office of Dyncorp Inc., a U.S...
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Four Afghan police officers were killed and five wounded when their car was hit by a blast in the central province of Uruzgan on Tuesday, officials said, in an attack for which Taliban guerrillas claimed responsibility.