BAGHDAD: At least 213 people were killed in Sunday's Baghdad suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State group, officials said, making it one of the deadliest ever militant attacks in Iraq.
ISTANBUL: At least 41 people died in a triple suicide bombing at Istanbul's international airport on Tuesday, the latest in a series of attacks that have claimed at least 260 lives over the past year.
ISTANBUL: Turkish investigators pored over video footage and witness statements on Wednesday after three suspected Islamic State suicide bombers opened fire and blew themselves up in Istanbul's main airport, killing 41 people and wounding 239.
BRUSSELS: A man with a fake suicide belt was arrested after a bomb scare at a shopping centre triggered a major anti-terror operation in central Brussels on Tuesday, federal prosecutors said.
CAIRO: An Egypt Air flight from Cairo to Beijing made an emergency landing in Uzbekistan on Wednesday after a bomb threat that turned out to be a hoax, the airline said.
QUETTA: A terror bid was foiled in Quetta as Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) defused a four-kilogram bomb near the passport office in Quetta on Friday, ARY News reported.
ISTANBUL: At least eight people including soldiers were wounded on Thursday by a remotely-detonated car bomb aimed at a military vehicle in Istanbul, the local governor's office said.
BAQUBA: Twelve-year-old Iraqi Nejla Imad holds a white table tennis ball against her bat with her thumb, flicks it into the air and sends it bouncing over the net.
BAGHDAD: The man in the bulky bomb disposal suit waved at a gaggle of awed children as he walked down a Baghdad street and sat outside a small cafe to drink tea.
ANKARA/ISTANBUL: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu blamed a Syrian Kurdish militia fighter working with Kurdish militants inside Turkey for a suicide car bombing that killed 28 people in the capital Ankara, and he vowed retaliation in both Syria and Iraq.
PESHAWAR: The security forces in the Khyber Pakhtonkhwa capital on Thursday claimed to have foiled a major terror plot by defusing five bombs at different locations.
NEW JERSEY: Bomb threats were phoned in to at least nine schools in New Jersey on Tuesday, forcing evacuations or lockdowns, a spokesman for the Bergen County Sheriff said.
LAHORE: An explosive weighing six kilograms was recovered from Lahore's Canal Road sometime after Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan passed from the area, ARY News reported.
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK: A Pakistani man was taken into custody after he described his suitcase as a “bomb” while checking in Tuesday at a world leading hotel in Brooklyn, New York.
QUETTA: A fierce gun battle killed at least eight separatists and two paramilitary soldiers during an ongoing anti-terrorist operation in Balochistan on Wednesday, officials said.
BEIJING: A Tokyo-bound Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Beijing due to a bomb threat, ARY News reports.