Bombs kill 23 across Iraq before local pollCar bombs and blasts in cities across Iraq, including two explosions at a checkpoint outside Baghdad's international airport, killed at least 23 people on Monday days before provincial elections. No one claimed responsibility More… |
Bahrain police smash terror cellBahrain police have smashed a terror cell involved in planting fake bombs in heavily-populated areas, highways and on main avenues, said a top official. The accused have been referred to the Public Prosecution to face legal charge More… |
Bahrain police remove fake bombs from roadsBahrain’s police have removed 200 fake explosive devices from Bahrain's roads since the start of the year, said a top official. Sixteen people have been injured as a result, including many policemen, said Special Securit More… |
UK police to help in Bahrain bombs probeBritish investigators have arrived in Bahrain to help examine explosive materials seized from alleged bomb making factories in Hamad Town and Salmabad, according to a report. A team of experts from London's Metropolitan Police has apparent More… |
Bahrain police foil major terror plotPolice in Bahrain have foiled a plan to cause large-scale death and destruction in the kingdom, with the discovery of several bomb-making factories, said a senior public security official. The police have also seized explosives and explosi More… |
Bombs target Iraq oil pipelinesTwo bombs exploded on Saturday close to minor oil pipelines carrying crude from a major oilfield near Iraq's northern city of Kirkuk, according to security and oil sources who said exports to the Ceyhan port in Turkey were not affected. Th More… |
Bahrain police seize 8,000 firebombsBahrain’s police have seized nearly 8,000 ready-made Molotov cocktails since the beginning of the year during swoops on several locations, an Interior Ministry spokesman said. He revealed 7,849 had been seized since the start of the year b More… |
Iran has enough uranium for 5 bombs says expertIran has significantly stepped up its output of low-enriched uranium and total production in the last five years which would be enough for at least five nuclear weapons if refined much further, according to a leading US security institute. More… |
20 killed in blast at Syria security HQsMore than 20 people were killed, the majority of them members of the security forces, when two bombs detonated near state intelligence buildings on Monday in the northern city of Idlib, a rights activists said. 'The bombs exploded next More… |
Making nuclear bombs a sin says IranIran, facing growing international pressure over its nuclear programme, called for more talks with the UN nuclear watchdog and condemned production of atomic weapons as a "great sin". Iran says its nuclear programme is peaceful but negoti More… |








