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FINAL OFFENSIVE ON LAST IS HIDEOUT IN SYRIA / 3,000 fighters surrender

US-backed forces said yesterday the Islamic State group was living its "final moments" after thunderous shelling on its last scrap of land in eastern Syria prompted 3,000 jihadists to surrender.

Death toll in Afghan suicide attack revised down to 34

Afghan authorities revised down the death toll from a suicide bomb attack on an educational centre in Kabul to 34 from 48, health ministry officials say.

20 killed in northeast Nigeria mosque blasts

Explosions in and around a mosque in northeast Nigeria killed at least 20 people, police say.

Syria bomb explosions death toll rises to 140

Bomb blasts in the Syrian cities of Homs and Damascus have left at least 140 people dead, monitors and state media say.

Yemen mosque bombing kills 25 during Eid prayers

A suicide bomber strikes a mosque in Yemen's rebel-held capital in an attack targeting Shiites killing at least 25 people and wounded dozens during Eid prayers.

Bangkok bomb-hit Erawan shrine reopens

The Erawan shrine in Bangkok which was hit by a deadly explosion on Monday reopens to the public.

Suicide attack in KSA kills 4 Bangladeshis

Four Bangladesh nationals are killed and four other injured in a suicide bomb attack at a mosque in Saudi Arabia.

Turkey attack: Border security to increase, says PM

Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu promises to boost security along the country's border with Syria, after 30 people were killed by a bomb in the town of Suruc.

March 14, 2019
March 14, 2019

3,000 fighters surrender

US-backed forces said yesterday the Islamic State group was living its "final moments" after thunderous shelling on its last scrap of land in eastern Syria prompted 3,000 jihadists to surrender.

August 16, 2018
August 16, 2018

Death toll in Afghan suicide attack revised down to 34

Afghan authorities revised down the death toll from a suicide bomb attack on an educational centre in Kabul to 34 from 48, health ministry officials say.

May 1, 2018
May 1, 2018

20 killed in northeast Nigeria mosque blasts

Explosions in and around a mosque in northeast Nigeria killed at least 20 people, police say.

February 22, 2016
February 22, 2016

Syria bomb explosions death toll rises to 140

Bomb blasts in the Syrian cities of Homs and Damascus have left at least 140 people dead, monitors and state media say.

September 24, 2015
September 24, 2015

Yemen mosque bombing kills 25 during Eid prayers

A suicide bomber strikes a mosque in Yemen's rebel-held capital in an attack targeting Shiites killing at least 25 people and wounded dozens during Eid prayers.

August 19, 2015
August 19, 2015

Bangkok bomb-hit Erawan shrine reopens

The Erawan shrine in Bangkok which was hit by a deadly explosion on Monday reopens to the public.

August 9, 2015
August 9, 2015

Suicide attack in KSA kills 4 Bangladeshis

Four Bangladesh nationals are killed and four other injured in a suicide bomb attack at a mosque in Saudi Arabia.

July 21, 2015
July 21, 2015

Turkey attack: Border security to increase, says PM

Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu promises to boost security along the country's border with Syria, after 30 people were killed by a bomb in the town of Suruc.