Five car bombs in the Baghdad area, including one near a hospital, killed at least 15 people and wounded more than 45 on Tuesday, security and medical officials said.
Eight Iranian border guards have been killed in a clash with Sunni rebels who had infiltrated from neighbouring Pakistan, Iran's official IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
OVER two dozens of Boko Haram gunmen in a convoy of Toyota Hilux vehicles and motorcycles yesterday attacked villages of Kayamla and Kwajaffa in Borno State, killing 24 people and torching several
Suspected rebels shot and killed three unarmed police officers Monday after ambushing their vehicle in disputed Indian Kashmir, shortly after a separate incident left another officer critically injured, officials said.
Gunmen have invaded two communities in Nigeria's southern oil state of Rivers, killing at least six people and injuring two others a week ahead of a key governor election, the police said