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Cricket: Australia assures fans over Boxing Day security fears

Cricket Australia has assured fans over security arrangements for the Boxing Day (Dec. 26) Test against Pakistan on Friday after police foiled a plot to attack prominent sites in Melbourne with a series of bombs on Christmas Day.

Death toll in Istanbul bombings rises to 44: Health Minister

The death toll from Saturday night's twin bombings in Istanbul has risen to 44, of whom 36 were police officers, Health Minister Recep Akdag was cited as saying by state-run Anadolu agency and other media on Monday.

Turkey mourns after twin Istanbul bombings kill 29

Turkey declared a day of national mourning on Sunday after twin bombings targeting police struck the heart of Istanbul near the home stadium of football giants Besiktas, killing 29 people.

Bombs outside Istanbul soccer stadium kill 29, wound 166, says minister

A car bomb followed by a suicide bombing less than a minute later killed 29 people and wounded 166 outside a soccer stadium in Istanbul on Saturday night, Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said.

EgyptAir jet lands in Uzbekistan after hoax bomb threat

An EgyptAir plane forced to land in Uzbekistan due to a hoax bomb threat is cleared to resume its journey from Cairo to Beijing.

Brother of Brussels bomber wins European taekwondo title

Belgian Mourad Laachraoui, the younger brother of one of the Brussels airport bombers wins a gold medal at the European Taekwondo Championships.

UEFA Euro 2016 / France extends state of emergency to cover Euros

France's parliament confirms a two-month extension of the state of emergency that has been in place since November's jihadist attacks to cover the Euro 2016 football tournament and Tour de France.

Security firm boss takes blame

The head of a security firm on Monday accepts "full responsibility" for accidentally leaving behind a dummy bomb that caused Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium to be evacuated.

Fake bomb fiasco costs MU millions

A fake bomb inside Old Trafford that forced the abandonment of Manchester United's last Premier League game of the season triggers angry calls Monday for action as the club faced a multi-million pound bill for the "fiasco".

August 20, 2015
August 20, 2015

2 Rab men hurt in Chapainawabganj bomb attack

At least two Rab members are hurt when assailants threw cocktail bombs at the law enforcers at Chapainawabganj.

August 19, 2015
August 19, 2015

Turkish troops killed in bomb attack in Siirt province

Eight Turkish soldiers have been killed in a bomb attack in the south-eastern province of Siirt, the army says.

June 8, 2015
June 8, 2015

9 'militants' held while ‘preparing for bank robbery’

Detectives claim to have arrested nine members of banned militant outfits Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (Huji) and Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) while preparing for a bank robbery in Dhaka.

May 19, 2015
May 19, 2015

Youth killed in Shariatpur bomb blast

A youth was killed and another injured in a crude bomb blast in Jajira upazila of Shariatpur.

March 25, 2015
March 25, 2015

Suicide attack in Kabul 'kills at least seven'

A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb near a district police headquarters close to Afghanistan's presidential palace in central Kabul killing at least seven people and wounding 22

March 16, 2015
March 16, 2015

Magura fisheries office set on fire

Miscreants set fire to the fisheries office in Magura town and exploded at least seven crude bombs there early Monday, police said.

March 12, 2015
March 12, 2015

CJ for enhancing Dhaka CMM Court security

Chief Justice SK Sinha visited the Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court in Dhaka following a bomb blast on its premises.

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