http://www.mail.com/in-en/subjects/7774-bombings.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/in-en/subjects/7774-bombings.html http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2163762-northern-iraqi-city-al-qaida-gathers-strength.html BAGHDAD (AP) — Al-Qaida's Iraq arm is gathering strength in the restive northern city of Mosul, ramping up its fundraising through gangland-style shakedowns and feeding off anti-government anger as it increasingly carries out attacks with impunity, according to residents and officials. It is a disturbing development for Iraq's third-largest city, one of t... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:24:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2163762-northern-iraqi-city-al-qaida-gathers-strength.html 2013-06-20T06:24:46Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2162870-bruins-excites-city-wounded-marathon-bombs.html BOSTON (AP) — They have come to wave flags or meet the players or just appear on the video screen, invariably to a standing ovation, during the Boston Bruins' run to the Stanley Cup finals. Many are in wheelchairs, some are in uniform, and others have been honored on behalf of those who couldn't make it at all. As the Bruins attempt to win their second NH... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:29:10 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2162870-bruins-excites-city-wounded-marathon-bombs.html 2013-06-20T00:29:10Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2161806-bombings-kill-7-people-iraq.html BAGHDAD (AP) — Bomb attacks in Iraq have killed seven people, including a local political leader and four of his relatives, authorities said Wednesday. Violence has risen sharply in Iraq in recent months as sectarian tensions increase, reviving fears the country is headed back toward the widespread sectarian bloodshed that pushed it to the brink of civil ... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:31:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2161806-bombings-kill-7-people-iraq.html 2013-06-19T18:31:40Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2159078-iraqi-suicide-bombers-hit-baghdad-mosque-kill-34.html BAGHDAD (AP) — Two suicide bombers targeted a Shiite mosque in Baghdad on Tuesday, one blowing himself up at a nearby checkpoint while the other slipped inside during prayers. The blasts killed 34 people, Iraqi officials said. The coordinated bombings were the latest in a string of attacks to hit Iraq, reviving fears the country is headed back toward the ... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:27:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2159078-iraqi-suicide-bombers-hit-baghdad-mosque-kill-34.html 2013-06-18T18:27:42Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2159180-bombing-pakistani-funeral-kills-29.html PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd of hundreds of mourners attending a funeral in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 29 people. Among the dead was a newly elected lawmaker who may have been the target, authorities said. The blast was the deadliest attack in the region since May 11 national and regional elections i... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:54:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2159180-bombing-pakistani-funeral-kills-29.html 2013-06-18T16:54:15Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2158888-german-prosecutors-probe-neo-nazi-bombing.html BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors said Tuesday they are investigating whether three alleged neo-Nazis suspected of a series of racist killings and bombings were also responsible for an earlier explosives attack not previously linked to the group. If true, the revelation would be embarrassing for German authorities already reeling from a series of blunders ... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:40:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2158888-german-prosecutors-probe-neo-nazi-bombing.html 2013-06-18T16:40:31Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2156680-shiite-iraq-militia-claims-attacked-iran-group.html BAGHDAD (AP) — A Shiite militia leader on Monday claimed responsibility for a rocket attack over the weekend that killed two members of an Iranian exile group near Baghdad. Saturday's attack on the sprawling Camp Liberty also killed an Iraqi and wounded nine Iranians and seven Iraqis. The dissident group, the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq, is the militant wing of a ... Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:05:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2156680-shiite-iraq-militia-claims-attacked-iran-group.html 2013-06-17T18:05:28Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2156390-attack-afghan-convoy-kills-3-drivers.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns into a convoy carrying goods to the Afghan capital on Monday, killing three drivers and wounding two others, an official said. Two of the container trucks caught fire and burned from the grenade blasts at about 2:30 a.m. on the main highway about 60 kilometers (37 ... Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:37:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2156390-attack-afghan-convoy-kills-3-drivers.html 2013-06-17T08:37:14Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2154974-series-attacks-kill-51-people-iraq.html BAGHDAD (AP) — A blistering string of apparently coordinated bombings and a shooting across Iraq killed at least 51 and wounded dozens Sunday, spreading fear throughout the country in a wave of violence that is raising the prospect of a return to widespread sectarian killing a decade after a U.S.-led invasion. Violence has spiked sharply in Iraq in recent... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:55:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2154974-series-attacks-kill-51-people-iraq.html 2013-06-16T19:55:34Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2155000-24-dead-wave-iraq-attacks.html BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Officials say 10 apparently coordinated car bombs and a shooting across Iraq have killed at least 24 and wounded dozens. Police say most of Sunday's car bombs hit Shiite-majority areas, killing 20. The blasts hit half a dozen cities and towns in the south and center of the country: Basra, Kut, Nasiriyah, Hillah, Najaf, Mahmoudiya and ... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:36:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2155000-24-dead-wave-iraq-attacks.html 2013-06-16T08:36:54Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2153778-al-qaidas-iraq-head-defies-boss-syria-fight.html BAGHDAD (AP) — The leader of al-Qaida's Iraq arm defiantly rejected an order from the terror network's central command to stop claiming control over the organization's Syria affiliate, according to a message purportedly from him that was posted online Saturday. The latest statement by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who heads the Islamic State of Iraq, reveals a gr... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:00:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2153778-al-qaidas-iraq-head-defies-boss-syria-fight.html 2013-06-15T21:00:28Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2153658-attacks-pakistans-southwest-kills-22.html QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani forces stormed a hospital that had been taken over by gunmen Saturday in a restive southwestern province, freeing hostages and ending a five-hour standoff that capped a series of attacks that killed 22 people. The violence emphasized the challenges that new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will have in bringing calm to Baluchi... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:45:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2153658-attacks-pakistans-southwest-kills-22.html 2013-06-15T20:45:38Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2153750-roadside-bomb-kills-5-police-afghanistan.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A roadside bomb struck a police van in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing five police as they were on their way to a training session, authorities said. Seven other police were wounded in the early morning blast in Paktika province, a statement from the provincial governor's office said. The van was taking the officers to a... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:17:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2153750-roadside-bomb-kills-5-police-afghanistan.html 2013-06-15T11:17:40Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2146124-georgia-shuts-2-bases-afghanistan-attacks.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Georgia said Wednesday that the country has closed two of its bases in Afghanistan after 10 of its soldiers were killed by militant attacks within the last four weeks, but it will not reduce the number of troops serving there. The announcement by Defense Minister Irakli Alasania came five days after he visited Afghanistan to meet... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:32:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2146124-georgia-shuts-2-bases-afghanistan-attacks.html 2013-06-12T14:32:03Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2143222-bombs-hit-syrian-capital-amid-regime-offensive.html DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Twin suicide bombers targeted a police station in the center of Damascus Tuesday, killing 14 people as regime forces aggressively pressed ahead with an offensive on rebel strongholds elsewhere in the country. The rush hour blasts, which caused extensive damage to cars and storefronts, demonstrated the ability of insurgents to strike deep in the heart o... Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:12:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2143222-bombs-hit-syrian-capital-amid-regime-offensive.html 2013-06-11T18:12:17Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2143582-bombs-ambush-kill-9-people-iraq.html BAGHDAD (AP) — Militants at a fake checkpoint shot three truck drivers dead Tuesday in an ambush, and bombings killed six people, as the deadliest violence in years plagues Iraq. Gunmen killed the three drivers early Tuesday at their checkpoint on a road in central Iraq. The gunmen stopped the trucks in a remote area in Diyala province and then executed t... Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:31:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2143582-bombs-ambush-kill-9-people-iraq.html 2013-06-11T14:31:32Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2143764-spain-police-dog-wins-british-award-bravery.html MOSTOLES, Spain (AP) — Ajax has a nose for trouble. The retired Spanish police dog has received a prestigious award by a British animal charity group in recognition of his bravery and skill. The bushy-coated, black-and-gold German Shepherd detected a bomb on the Spanish island of Mallorca only hours after two officers were killed in a terror attack on Jul... Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:26:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2143764-spain-police-dog-wins-british-award-bravery.html 2013-06-11T13:26:26Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2141062-iraq-hit-wave-bomb-attacks-killing-dozens.html BAGHDAD (AP) — A wave of car bombings rocked central and northern Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people and extending the deadliest eruption of violence to hit the country in years. Attackers initially targeted market-goers early in the morning, then turned their sights on police and army posts after sunset. Security forces scrambled to contain the v... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2141062-iraq-hit-wave-bomb-attacks-killing-dozens.html 2013-06-10T20:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2141002-afghan-taliban-boldly-attack-kabul-airport.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Seven Taliban fighters with rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns launched a rare assault on NATO's operational headquarters at the military section of Kabul's international airport on Monday. All seven militants were killed. Their failed attack showed that despite an asphyxiating security blanket around the capital, Afghani... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:38:07 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2141002-afghan-taliban-boldly-attack-kabul-airport.html 2013-06-10T15:38:07Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2141196-polish-soldier-killed-afghanistan.html WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's Defense Ministry says a Polish soldier has died of wounds suffered in an explosion of a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. The ministry said that Master Cpl. Jan Kiepura was injured early Monday while on a safety-checking mission with his motorized platoon in the Ghazni province. He received immediate medical aid but could not be... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:00:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2141196-polish-soldier-killed-afghanistan.html 2013-06-10T10:00:02Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2139796-roadside-bombs-kill-2-soldiers-pakistan.html PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Two roadside bombs killed two soldiers in a restive northwestern region of Pakistan on Sunday while a gun attack in the country's south killed two more, officials said. Two intelligence officials said three soldiers sweeping the road ahead of a military convoy on the road between the towns of Miran Shah and Razmak in North Waziri... Sun, 09 Jun 2013 08:07:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2139796-roadside-bombs-kill-2-soldiers-pakistan.html 2013-06-09T08:07:03Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2138496-car-bomb-kills-7-people-central-syrian-city.html BEIRUT (AP) — A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden car Saturday in Syria's central city of Homs, tearing through an area largely populated by the regime's Alawite sect and killing seven people, a state-owned TV station reported. Meanwhile, government troops took control of a key village as the regime presses its offensive to clear a path between Damascus and the M... Sat, 08 Jun 2013 19:17:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2138496-car-bomb-kills-7-people-central-syrian-city.html 2013-06-08T19:17:39Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2138592-car-bombs-kill-5-iraq.html BAGHDAD (AP) — Authorities say two car bombs, one in a Baghdad Shiite neighborhood and the other targeting an Iraqi police convoy, have killed five people. Police officials said that the deadlier of the two attacks occurred Saturday morning in a commercial street in the al-Ameen district, killing four people and wounding 18 others. Several shops were dam... Sat, 08 Jun 2013 10:58:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2138592-car-bombs-kill-5-iraq.html 2013-06-08T10:58:06Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2136280-suicide-blasts-kill-19-iraq-including-iranians.html BAGHDAD (AP) — Suicide attackers rammed car bombs on Friday into a bus carrying Iranian pilgrims and a police checkpoint west of Baghdad, killing 19 people in all, in the latest bout of violence to rattle Iraq. The attacks follow the deadliest two months in Iraq in half a decade, raising fears the country is descending into a renewed wave of widespread ki... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:38:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2136280-suicide-blasts-kill-19-iraq-including-iranians.html 2013-06-07T18:38:13Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2135942-georgia-minister-visits-afghanistan-7-deaths.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Georgia's defense minister visited his troops in Afghanistan on Friday, a day after seven Georgian soldiers were killed in a huge truck bomb blast at their base in the deadliest single attack on international forces this year. The bombing was the latest strike in an intense insurgent campaign to hit both international and Afghan ... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:06:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2135942-georgia-minister-visits-afghanistan-7-deaths.html 2013-06-07T12:06:27Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2135956-bomb-targets-greek-prison-officials-parked-car.html ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Police in Athens say a bomb has exploded under a senior Greek prison official's parked car, breaking windows in surrounding buildings and lightly injuring one woman. Police say the blast early Friday followed a warning call. There has been no claim of responsibility for the explosion, which targeted a car belonging to the governor of... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 08:04:30 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/2135956-bomb-targets-greek-prison-officials-parked-car.html 2013-06-07T08:04:30Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2135836-taiwan-charges-2-failed-train-office-bombings.html TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Two men have been charged with planting cyanide-tainted bombs on a Taiwan high-speed train and at an office where the head of global electronics powerhouse Foxconn was scheduled to visit in April. The devices failed to explode. One suspect, a non-practicing lawyer, hired the other man to place the bombs and made stock market orders a... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 05:11:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2135836-taiwan-charges-2-failed-train-office-bombings.html 2013-06-07T05:11:12Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2133642-car-bombs-kill-14-iraq-officials.html BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of car bomb explosions in and around Baghdad killed 14 people including seven policemen on Thursday, police officials said, adding that dozens were also wounded. The officials said the deadliest attacks took place late at night when a suicide attacker rammed his explosives-laden car into the headquarters of a police commando unit i... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:45:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/world/2133642-car-bombs-kill-14-iraq-officials.html 2013-06-06T20:45:13Z