Somali capital rocked by blasts
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Six explosions hit Somalia's capital injuring six civilians, a day after Uganda peacekeepers left for Somalia.
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Four Somali soldiers were among 13 people killed in weekend attacks in the capital, Mogadishu, police say.
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Samarraâs Golden Mosque was hit by explosions Wednesday, prompting fears of an escalation in sectarian violence.
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An explosion at an Islamic school for women and girls in Somalia's capital wounded at least seven people Friday, witnesses said.
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The Somali Shabeelle web site today reported under its "Breaking news" strapline that "two explosions have taken place near the SOS hospital in Mogadishu". It says it currently has no details concerning any damage or casualties.  (c) 2007 BBC Monitoring Newsfile.
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A blast is heard near the Saudi interior ministry, in the centre of the capital Riyadh, reports say.
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A roadside bomb wounded at least 12 Somali soldiers in Baidoa and two people were killed in violence in Mogadishu on Saturday.
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Two large blasts were heard in the Saudi capital Riyadh near the Interior Ministry as well as gun fire, witnesses said on Wednesday.
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KISMAYO, Somalia  - Islamist fighters in the   Somali port city of Kismayo opened fire on Monday on residents   burning tires, throwing stones and chanting to protest against   the Islamist takeover of the city hours before.
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Mortars were fired at Somali government troops and Ethiopian soldiers in the chaotic capital Mogadishu on Friday, Deputy Defense Minister Salad Ali Jelle said.
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Two explosions went off in the Iraqi capital early Monday, Interior Ministry spokesman Col. Adnan Abdul-Rahman said.
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There has been a large explosion outside the building housing Somalia's interim parliament, with casualties reported.
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A Somali port is hit by deadly grenade attacks on Ethiopians believed to be about to risk the crossing to Yemen.
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Large explosions shook the center of Iraq&#39;s capital late Saturday, only hours after a bomb detonated near a US consular office in southern Iraq, killing one person and wounding another.
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A blast ripped through a crowd in  Ethiopia&#39;s volatile Somali region on Monday, killing at least  five people and setting off a stampede that saw up to six more  die, according to witnesses and aid-workers.
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At least two people die in Somalia's capital in a raid on a house by government forces targeting insurgents.
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Two large explosions have rocked the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh. The blasts were caused by car bomb detonated near Interior Ministry buildings.