Civilian casualties rise, despite progress in eliminating cluster bombs

Sep 16, 2021, at 02:03 pm

New York: Casualties caused by lethal cluster munitions continued to increase in 2020, despite progress in efforts to eliminate these weapons, a UN-backed civil society report said on Wednesday.

At least 7 civilians wounded in 2 bombs in Baghdad

Feb 09, 2020, at 08:15 am

Baghdad/Xinhua:: At least seven civilians were wounded in two bomb explosions on Saturday evening in eastern and northern Baghdad, an Interior Ministry official said.

2 killed, 25 injured in Kabul bomb blast

Jul 28, 2019, at 11:24 pm

Kabul, July 28 (Sputnik): At least 25 people were wounded and two were killed as a result of a bombing that occurred near the electoral office of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's deputy Amrullah Saleh on an airport road in the country's capital of Kabul on Sunday, the Afghan Health Ministry said.

Afghanistan: Vehicle hits a roadside bomb,4 killed

Oct 16, 2018, at 05:29 pm

Kabul, Oct 16 (IBNS): A civilian vehicle hit a roadside bomb in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan on Tuesday which left at least four people killed, media reports said.

London station evacuated after man on track claims to have bomb

Jun 22, 2018, at 01:10 pm

London, Jun 22 (IBNS) : British police swooped on a central London station on Friday morning (local)  after a man climbed onto rail tracks and claimed he had a bomb, local newspaper reports said.

Afghanistan: Four IS militants blown up by own bomb

Apr 12, 2018, at 08:34 pm

Kabul, Apr 12 (IBNS): Four suspected Islamic State terrorists were killed when their own bomb blew up in Afghanistan's Chapa Dara district, media reports said on Thursday.

World War 2 bomb recovered from Thames, London City Airport shut

Feb 12, 2018, at 04:40 pm

Afghanistan: Bomb blast wounds six in Herat

Jan 02, 2017, at 08:17 pm

Kabul, Jan 2 (IBNS): At least six people have been wounded in a bomb blast near a mosque in Afghanistan's Herat province, local Khaama Press reported.