61 killed, 150 injured in Taliban suicide attack at Pakistan mosque
Jan 31, 2023, at 06:47 am
Peshawar/IBNS: At least 61 people died and 150 others were injured as a Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up inside a mosque packed with worshippers in the high-security zone in Peshawar’s Police Lines area in Pakistan on Monday, media reports said.
Canada mosque attack: Worshippers subdue axe wielding attacker
Mar 20, 2022, at 07:35 pm
Ontario: Members of a mosque in Canada's Mississauga area subdued a man who was attempting to attack them by wielding an axe and with bear spray on Saturday.
UNSC calls for justice after terrorists attack mosque in Afghanistan’s Kunduz
Oct 10, 2021, at 02:58 pm
New York/UNI/Sputnik: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned this week’s deadly attack on a Shia mosque in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province that took the lives of dozens of people.
New Zealand: Christchurch attacker planned to target 'third mosque'
Aug 24, 2020, at 09:49 pm
Wellington: Brenton Tarrant, who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch city last year, also planned to target a third mosque, media reports said.
Unknown gunmen attack mosque in Afghanistan, seven killed
May 20, 2020, at 11:19 am
Kabul/IBNS: When the Muslim community across the globe is observing the holy month of Ramadan, unknown gunmen attacked a mosque in Afghanistan's Parwan region and left at least seven people killed and 12 others injured, media reports said on Wednesday.
Mike Pompeo condemns terror attack in Afghanistan mosque
Oct 20, 2019, at 05:40 pm
Washington/IBNS: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday condemned the loss of lives in the blasts that rocked a mosque in Nangarhar area of Afghanistan that left 69 people killed.
UN chief condemns deadly Burkina Faso mosque attack
Oct 14, 2019, at 09:42 am
New York: UN chief António Guterres has strongly condemned Friday’s attack on a mosque in northern Burkina Faso, in a statement released on Saturday.
Burkina Faso: Attack on mosque leaves 15 people killed
Oct 13, 2019, at 06:13 pm
Ouagadougou: At least 15 people were killed during an attack on a mosque in Burkina Faso, media reports said on Sunday.
Christchurch mosque attacker to face 50 murder charges
Apr 04, 2019, at 03:40 pm
Wellington, Apr 4 (UNI): The Australian man arrested for the Christchurch terror attacks will face 50 murder and 39 attempt to murder charges when he appears in the court in Christchurch on Friday, New Zealand police said on Thursday.
Egypt: Militants attack mosque, 230 killed
Nov 25, 2017, at 03:01 am
Egypt, Nov 24 (IBNS): At least 230 people were killed as militants launched gun and bomb attack on a mosque in Egypt's North Sinai province, media reports said on Friday.
Nigeria mosque attack leaves 50 killed
Nov 22, 2017, at 12:58 am
Abuja, Nov 21 (IBNS): At least 50 people were killed as a suicide attack hit a mosque in Nigerian state of Adamawa on Tuesday, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Gun and bomb attack in Kabul mosque kills 30
Oct 21, 2017, at 02:45 am
Kabul, Oct 20 (IBNS): Unknown gunman opened fire on people visiting a Shia mosque to worship before detonating explosives on Friday which left at least 30 people killed, media reports said.
Finsbury mosque attack: Police arrest one for spreading hate messages
Jun 21, 2017, at 04:48 pm
London, Jun 21 (IBNS): The South Wales Police have arrested a man for spreading hate messages on social media following the Finsbury mosque attack, which killed at least one person and injured 10 others, reports said.
UK: One dies, several hurt as van mows down worshipers near Finsbury Park Mosque
Jun 19, 2017, at 03:40 pm
London, Jun 19 (IBNS): At least one person died and 10 others have reportedly sustained injuries after a van ran over worshipers near Finsbury Park Mosque in north London, reports said.
ISIS claims responsibility for suicide attack on Kabul mosque
Jun 16, 2017, at 09:14 pm
Kabul, June 16 (IBNS) : The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group’s offshoot in Afghanistan, ISIS Khurasan, has claimed responsibility behind the suicide attack on a Shi’ite mosque in Kabul city.