Two people have been killed and at least five injured when a bomb exploded in Bedfordview in a shop owned by Czech businessperson Radovan Krejcir.
The FBI has released pictures and a video of two men suspected of planting the Boston marathon bombs, appealing for help to identify the pair.
As smoke cleared from the bomb blasts at the Boston Marathon, runners were comforted by acts of kindness carried out by city residents offering help.
Simultaneous car bombings have killed more than 50 people and left a trail of destruction in a town near Syria’s capital.
At least ten people were killed in grenade attacks on Sunday at two churches in Garissa, a town in northern Kenya.
The US says three of Africa’s militant groups are striving to coordinate their operations and represent a threat to security on the continent.
A bomb ripped through a market area in a northwest Pakistan town near the Afghan border, killing at least 13 people and wounding more than 35.
The bomb blast in central Oslo and a shooting at a political youth camp outside the capital are connected, Norwegian police said on Friday.
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/ 24 December 2010
Rome was on high alert on Christmas Eve after parcel bomb blasts at the Chilean and Swiss embassies in the Italian capital.
Two blasts hit Russia’s Caucasus on Tuesday, one killing a policeman at a checkpoint and the other wounding about two dozen at a street cafe.
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni says that AU troops in Somalia should be boosted to 20 000 to "eliminate" those behind the Kampala blasts.
Twin bombs tore into crowds watching the World Cup final in the Uganda capital, killing 64 and wounding scores on Sunday,
Two bombs ripped through crowded markets on Monday in India’s restive north-eastern state of Assam, killing at least seven people and wounding 60.
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/ 23 January 2009
Three civilians were killed in Pakistan’s Swat Valley on Friday as government pondered its options for wresting control of the valley from militants.
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/ 26 November 2008
At least 80 people were killed in a series of attacks apparently aimed at tourists in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, on Wednesday night.
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/ 22 November 2008
A bomb exploded at Harare’s main police station this week, damaging offices but causing no casualties, state media reported on Saturday.
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/ 30 October 2008
Eleven bomb blasts ripped through the main city of India’s troubled north-eastern Assam state and three other towns on Thursday, killing at least 65.
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/ 30 October 2008
At least 20 people were killed and 100 injured on Thursday in a series of blasts that ripped through the north-eastern Indian state of Assam.