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Suicide bombers attack church in Pakistan; eight killed

A packed Christian church in southwestern Pakistan was targeted by two suicide bombers on Sunday, killing at least eight people and wounding up to 45, said a report. The gunmen wearing explosives-filled vests stormed the church in

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Lotte Group vice chairman found dead, suicide suspected

One of the senior most executives at South Korea's Lotte Group was found dead on Friday, a suspected suicide, hours before he was to be questioned by prosecutors conducting a criminal probe into the family-run conglomerate. Lo

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Suicide bombing, gunbattle kills 12 in western Yemen

A suspected Al Qaeda suicide bombing, accompanied by an attack with guns and grenades, killed 10 soldiers guarding an intelligence building in the western Yemeni city of Hodaida on Friday, security sources said.  

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IS suicide bomber kills 10 at Yemen mosque

At least 10 Muslim worshippers performing Eid Al-Adha prayers were killed on Thursday when an Islamic State suicide bomber disguised as a woman blew himself up at a mosque run by Yemen's Houthi group, security sources said. &n

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Twin suicide bombings target Houthi-run mosque in Yemen

Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a mosque run by Yemen's Houthi group in the capital Sanaa on Thursday, the first day of the Muslim Eid Al-Adha holiday, causing many casualties, witnesses said.   The

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Suicide bomber kills 6, injures 11 in Nigeria market

A suicide bomber struck a crowded market in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Friday, killing six people, the national Emergency Management Agency (Nema) said, in an attack that bore the hallmarks of Islamist militant group Boko Har

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Kuwaiti mosque hit by suicide attack, at least 8 hurt

A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Kuwaiti Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Kuwait city during Friday prayers, wounding at least eight people, Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Jarida said on social media. The newspaper said the attack targeted

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Suicide bomber strikes at Saudi mosque

A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia during Friday prayers, residents said, killing and wounding several people. One witness described a huge explosion at the Imam Ali mosque in the vill

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Suicide bombers hit 2 mosques in Yemen, killing 50

Suicide bombers in the Yemeni capital Sanaa blew themselves up during noon prayers at two mosques used mainly by Shi'ite Muslims on Friday, killing at least 50 people and wounding scores, medical sources said, in a major escalation of the wo

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Bomb attacks kill at least 23 in north, central Nigeria

Boko Haram bombers killed 23 people on Thursday (February 26), authorities said, as the Islamist insurgents fight back against a military offensive launched by Nigeria and three neighbouring countries. A suicide bomber at a bus st

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