Five US troops killed in Afghan roadside blast: officials
Associated Press | Saturday May 4, 2013
Five members of the US-led international military coalition were killed on Saturday by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, the latest deadly attack against foreign troops since the Taliban announced the start of their spring offensive this week.
Pakistan election candidate injured in IED blast: officials
Agence France Presse | Saturday May 4, 2013
A Pakistani candidate running for parliament in next week's historic election was injured on Saturday as his vehicle hit a roadside bomb in the troubled northwest, officials said.
Three British soldiers killed in Afghanistan blast
Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 2, 2013
Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday that Britain was paying a "very high price" in Afghanistan after three soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb.
Bombs kill 3 NATO troops, 9 Afghans
The Associated Press | Wednesday May 1, 2013
Roadside bomb attacks in Afghanistan killed three NATO service members and nine Afghans on Tuesday, officials said, clear evidence that the insurgents' annual spring offensive is underway.
Taliban start spring Afghan offensive with bombing
The Associated Press | Sunday April 28, 2013
Taliban insurgents marked the start of their spring offensive on Sunday by claiming responsibility for a remote-controlled roadside bomb blast that killed three police officers.
Afghan roadside bomb hits government bus killing nine: officials
Agence France-Presse | Monday April 8, 2013
A roadside bomb in Afghanistan exploded under a bus on Monday, killing nine people and wounding at least 22 in an attack by suspected Taliban militants, officials said.
Bomb in Pakistan hits politician's convoy, kills two
Associated Press | Sunday March 31, 2013
Taliban militants attacked the election motorcade of a secularist-backed politician with a roadside bomb on Sunday, wounding him and killing two of his supporters, police and the militant group said.
Bomb in car defused near Northern Ireland border
Associated Press | Saturday March 23, 2013
Police say British Army experts have defused a bomb in a car abandoned on a rural roadside in Northern Ireland.
Roadside bomb kills three Pakistan troops: officials
Agence France-Presse | Monday March 11, 2013
A roadside bomb attack on Monday in northwest Pakistan's restive tribal region killed three soldiers and wounded two others, officials said.
Car bomb, roadside blast kill four people in Iraq
Associated Press | Thursday February 28, 2013
Officials say a car bomb at a livestock market southeast of Baghdad and a roadside bombing in the Iraqi capital have killed four people and wounded 16.
After blasts, Hyderabad's Dilsukhnagar limps back to normalcy
Press Trust of India | Saturday February 23, 2013
The busy Dilsukhnagar area of the city, which witnessed twin bomb blasts on Thursday, is limping back to normalcy with shopkeepers and roadside vendors resuming their business.
Blast kills seven anti-Taliban militiamen in Pakistan
Associated Press | Thursday February 14, 2013
A government official says a roadside bomb has killed seven members of an anti-Taliban militia in north-western Pakistan.
Roadside bomb kills family of 5 in Afghanistan
Associated Press | Sunday February 3, 2013
An Afghan government official says a roadside bomb has killed a family of five in the south of the country.
Bomb kills 14 Pakistani soldiers in North Waziristan
Reuters | Sunday January 13, 2013
A roadside bomb killed as many as 14 Pakistani soldiers in the northern border region of North Waziristan on Sunday, military officials said, a day after the Pakistani Taliban leader called for attacks on the military in the area to stop.
1 killed, 19 injured in roadside bomb blast in north-west Pakistan
Press Trust of India | Sunday January 13, 2013
One person was killed and 19 others were injured today when a bus was targeted with a roadside bomb in the restive Kurram tribal region of northwest Pakistan, officials said.