TEHRAN, Apr 21 - Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack at the communications ministry in the Afghan capital Kabul that killed seven people, the terrorist group’s Amaq news agency said on Sunday.
TEHRAN, Apr 21 - Pope Francis on Sunday condemned attacks that killed at least 138 people in three churches and four hotels in Sri Lanka as "such cruel violence" and said he was close to the Christian community, hit while celebrating Easter.
TEHRAN, Apr 15 -Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged South African authorities to prosecute the perpetrators of deadly xenophobic violence that displaced some 300 Malawi migrants three weeks ago but has yielded no arrests.
TEHRAN, Apr 14 -Police “discharged firearms” and sealed off a street in the western Holland Park area of London after a reported confrontation with a vehicle near the Ukrainian Embassy. Witnesses heard at least 10 gunshots fired.
TEHRAN, Apr 08 - Afghan security forces are battling the Taliban for a fifth day after the insurgents launched a wide-scale attack in the western Badghis province, officials said Monday.
TEHRAN, Apr 07 - Gunmen opened fire on a police vehicle in a Cairo suburb at dawn Sunday, killing a police officer and the driver and wounding two others, the interior ministry said.
TEHRAN, Apr 07 - Pakistan has "reliable intelligence" that India will attack again this month, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Sunday, as tension over a February standoff between the two nuclear-armed neighbors had appeared to ease.
TEHRAN, Apr 04 - Under the cover of darkness, the Taliban launched a brazen attack early Thursday on an Afghan government compound in western Badghis province, killing at least 20 soldiers and policemen, officials said.
TEHRAN, Apr 02 - An Afghan official says the Taliban have targeted a checkpoint in northern Balkh province, killing at least eight members of the security forces.
TEHRAN, Mar30-Afghan Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum has escaped unhurt from an attack by Taliban militants but one of his bodyguards has been killed in the assault.
At least 30 people, including civilians and police forces, have been killed in separate attacks by Taliban militants across Afghanistan, officials say.
TEHRAN, Mar30-Facebook has promised to explore restrictions on live-streaming, two weeks after it was used during gun attacks on two mosques in New Zealand.
TEHRAN, Mar 27 - An explosive-laden vehicle detonated at a busy conjunction in Mogadishu on Tuesday, killing at least two people and injuring one more.
TEHRAN, Mar 27 - Police in New Zealand have launched an urgent investigation to determine whether a man whom they sought on a tip-off and who died in a standoff with them had links to the recent terrorist attacks at two mosques in the city of Christchurch.
TEHRAN, Mar 26 -The Israeli army has bombed several areas across the Gaza Strip, with Palestinian resistance groups responding by firing rockets from the besieged territory.
TEHRAN, Mar 25 -Israel will respond with force to a rocket attack that hit a residential area north of Tel Aviv, injuring 7 people, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said after talking to top military brass.
TEHRAN, Mar 25 -Israeli authorities say a long-range rocket launched from the Gaza Strip struck Tel Aviv in central Israel, wounding seven people in the first such incident since a 2014 war on the Palestinian enclave.