Afghanistan Bomb Attacks Kill 16
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At least 16 people, many of them children, were killed in explosions at the office of a US security contractor in Afghanistanâs capital and a school in the south east as the country moves towards its first post-Taliban election.
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The U.S. military in Afghanistan said on Sunday 16 Afghan civilians were killed after a "complex" Taliban ambush on a U.S. convoy involving a suicide car-bomb attack and militant gunfire.
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A suicide bomber detonated a huge device yesterday that ripped through a Shia mosque in Pakistan at prayer time, killing at least 16 and injuring dozens.
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The deadliest suicide bombing in Kabul   since the fall of the Taliban five years ago killed at least 16   people on Friday, up to seven of them foreigners, near the U.S.   embassy just before noon Islamic prayers.
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Suicide bombers killed two coalition soldiers and six Afghan civilians in two near-simultaneous blasts Saturday in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, officials said. The attacks came as NATO prepares to take command of the volatile region.
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Suicide bombers targeting foreign forces struck two Afghan cities Saturday, killing four civilians, and a US soldier at one of the attacks &quot;accidentally&quot; shot dead a bystander, security officials said.
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Seventeen civilians were killed and about 30 others wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up near a NATO convoy in southern Afghanistan, police told AFP on Tuesday.
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A wave of pre-dawn mortar attacks pounded Mogadishu and killed at least 16 people on Tuesday in one of the most brutal bombardments since an Islamist movement was forced out of the Somali capital last month.
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A suicide bomber walked into a packed restaurant in southeastern Afghanistan and set off his explosives, killing 15 other people and wounding 25.
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A suicide bomber blew himself up at a restaurant in southeastern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing 15 people and wounding 24 &#151; including an Afghan special forces commander and a district chief who were apparently targeted for the attack.
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BEERSHEBA, Israel -- Palestinian suicide bombers blew up two passenger buses in near-simultaneous explosions yesterday afternoon along the main thoroughfare of this southern Israeli city, killing 16 people and shattering a five-month lull in suicide attacks inside the Jewish state.
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In the most brazen attack yet on Kabul's heavily guarded center, a car bomber rammed into an American Humvee outside the U.S. Embassy on Friday, killing 16 other people, including two U.S. soldiers. It was the Afghan capital's deadliest suicide attack since the 2001 toppling of the Taliban.
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More than 65 people, most of them Taliban, were killed in new violence in Afghanistan as the US-led coalition defended itself against criticism of civilian deaths in a major air strike.
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Three bombings killed at least 19 people across Afghanistan on Monday, including four Canadian soldiers in an attack that tested NATO's claim of success in driving insurgents from this volatile southern region.
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A roadside bomb killed five civilians and wounded 16 when it exploded near a minibus full of passengers in the war-ravaged Somali capital on Wednesday, witnesses and hospital staff said.
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KAFIR BAND, Afghanistan, Sept. 18 -- Three suicide bombers killed at least 19 people across Afghanistan on Monday, including four Canadian soldiers in an attack that tested the NATO alliance's claim of success in driving insurgents from this volatile southern region.
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A bomb killed two US soldiers and wounded three others in southern Afghanistan, the US military said yesterday, and an attack in an eastern province killed at least three children and a policeman on the first day of the Islamic