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Up to 64 killed in car bomb attack in Iraq's Baghdad

​The death toll from a car bomb attack at a marketplace in eastern Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Wednesday, rose to 64 people killed and 87 others wounded, an Interior Ministry source told Xinhua.

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19th Malaysian militant linked to IS killed in battle

Another Malaysian militant linked to the Islamic State (IS) has been killed in Syria, taking the total number of deaths to 19.

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92 killed in rain-triggered accidents in Pakistan

At least 92 people were killed and 77 others injured in separate rain-related accidents in northwestern Pakistan over the last five days, local media and officials said on Wednesday.

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212 killed in rain-related accidents in Pakistan

At least 212 people were killed, 188 injured and 1,428 houses collapsed in separate rain-triggered accidents in parts of Pakistan over the last month, authorities said Saturday.

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Death toll of Pakistan's Lahore blast rises to 76

Death toll of suicide blast that hit a public park in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore has risen to 76 as two more injured died at a hospital, local media reported.

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Key IS leader killed in U.S. raid -- Pentagon

The Pentagon announced on Friday a senior Islamic State (IS) commander in Syria believed to be in line to lead the extremist group had been killed by the United States.

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Former Bosnian Serb leader Karadzic given 40 years imprisonment

​Radovan Karadzic has been sentenced to 40 years of imprisonment at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) here Thursday.

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Brussels mayor says "unprecedented killing spree", as death toll rises to 34

The death toll has risen to 34 in the deadly blasts in Brussels on Tuesday morning, according to the latest figures.

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A timeline of terrorist attacks in Europe

At least 13 people were killed in two explosions Tuesday at the Brussels airport and 15 people were killed in another explosion at a metro station in the Belgian capital.

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Afghan forces kill 10 militants, detain Taliban shadowy district governor

Afghan security forces in crackdown against the Taliban outfit have killed 10 armed insurgents in the eastern Kunar province and captured a Taliban shadowy district governor in the northern Baghlan province over the past two days, officials said Wednesday.

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49 killed in rain-triggered accidents in Pakistan

At least 49 people were killed and 80 others injured in separate accidents caused by the current spell of torrential rains in Pakistan over the last four days, the authorities said Monday.

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Death toll from building collapse rises 34 in Nigeria's Lagos

A total of 34 people were killed when a five storey building collapsed in Lagos, Nigeria, in the early hours of Tuesday, local authorities confirmed Wednesday.

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Army airstrike kills 15 militants in NW Pakistan

At least 15 militants were killed when Pakistani army launched missile strikes in the country' s northwest tribal area of North Waziristan on Tuesday, the military said.

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Three killed in Afghan army raid on clinic run by Swedish aid group

Two patients and a caretaker were killed during an overnight raid by Afghan forces on a health clinic in the central province of Wardak, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan, the aid group which runs the facility, said on Thursday.

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3 killed in N. Afghan explosion

At least three civilians were killed and 10 others wounded in an explosion in Maimana, capital of Afghanistan's northern province of Faryab on Wednesday, an official said.

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Indonesia pursues network of alleged terrorists killed in recent shootout in eastern region

The Indonesian police are intensifying efforts to pursue the racialist network of gunmen involved in a shootout with officers that killed a cop and two attackers in Sulawesi, a senior police officer said on Wednesday.

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4 killed, 10 injured in Egypt's Giza blast

At least four people were killed and ten others injured in a blast in Egypt's Giza province near the capital Cairo on Thursday evening, the Egyptian state TV reported.