The Eiffel Tower was evacuated for several hours on Wednesday after police received a call suggesting a bomb had been placed there. The Paris monument had been searched and no explosives found, a police spokeswoman said.

Eiffel Tower reopens after bomb hoax

A wave of attacks across Afghanistan on Tuesday left at least 12 dead and wounded scores, officials said, including a Taliban truck bombing in the country's north that targeted a commando base for Afghan forces.

Afghan officials: Taliban truck bomb, other attacks kill 12

A road side bomb blast killed two school teachers in Pakistan's restive northwestern province bordering Afghanistan, an official said on Friday. The bomb blast took place on Friday.

Road side bomb blast kills 2 school teachers in Pakistan

A journalist and a driver were killed and at least six people were wounded when a private bus carrying employees of an Afghan television station was bombed in Kabul on Saturday, said the director of Khurshid TV.

Bomb in Afghanistan capital targets TV bus; journalist and driver killed

Two children died after a bomb exploded on a motorcycle in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Friday, Jamal Nasir, the spokesman for the local police, told Sputnik, adding that the blast also injured five civilians.

Bomb blast in southern Afghanistan kills two children - police

An explosion at a funeral ceremony in the Laghman province of Afghanistan on Monday killed three people and injured seven, reported ANI. The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Afghanistan: 3 killed, 7 injured in explosion

Kolkata Police on Friday busted a major bomb-making module from the heart of the city. Acting on a tip-off, a raid was conducted by a team of officers of Kolkata Police at the house of one Sheikh Sahajada in Ekbalpore where three persons were engaged in making bombs using explosive substance and equipment like iron pipes, and shrapnels.

Kolkata: Police busts major bomb-making module in the heart of city

At least four people were killed and five others injured in a boiler blast that took place in East Champaran of Bihar on Saturday. The incident took place while the workers were preparing a mid-day meal for several schools in an NGO's kitchen in Sugauli, early morning today.

Bihar: Boiler explosion in East Champaran kills four, injures five

Seven civilians were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan's southeastern province of Paktika, the provincial governor's spokesman told Sputnik on Saturday.

Seven civilians killed in roadside blast in Afghanistan's southeast

Two police personnel were injured on Saturday in a suicide bomb attack in Uruzgan province in central Afghanistan, police told Sputnik. The suicide bomber exploded himself in the Dehrawud district of the province.

Two police personnel injured in suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan

The tally of wounded students in the Ghazni University blast in southern Afghanistan has risen to 23. In the explosion that occurred on Tuesday, 18 women and five men were wounded by the improvised explosive device targeting University students, reported Tolo News.

Ghazni University blast: Death toll climbs to 23 in Afghanistan

The death toll from a massive Taliban bomb attack which flattened a hospital in southern Afghanistan earlier this week has risen to at least 39, officials said Friday.

Afghanistan: Death toll from Taliban bomb attack rises to 39

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's election rally was hit by a powerful blast in the country's central Parwan province on Tuesday, a security source confirmed to Sputnik.

Afghanistan: Blast in President Ghani's election rally; several reportedly killed

A powerful explosion occurred near the US Embassy in Kabul on Wednesday. Images circulated on social media showed smoke billowing near the embassy building, where several embassies are located.

Explosion occurs in Kabul near US embassy; no casualties

A US soldier killed by an improvised bomb in Afghanistan has been identified as Army Sgt. 1st Class Elis A. Barreto Ortiz of Puerto Rico, the Department of Defense said on Friday.

United States soldier killed in Afghanistan identified

Dozens of passengers, mostly women and children, were killed in western Afghanistan on Wednesday when the bus they were travelling in hit a roadside bomb, officials said.

At least 28 killed as bus hits roadside bomb in Afghanistan: Official

At least two children were killed in an explosion in Afghanistan's northern province of Balkh on Monday. According to the 209 Shaheen Corps spokesman Mohammad Haneef Rezaee the explosion was planted by militants.

At least 2 killed in bomb explosion in Afghanistan

A roadside bombing on Tuesday left at least six people dead in southern Afghanistan`s Kandahar province, according to local officials. The explosion took place at around 9 am (local time) in Dand district when a civilian vehicle was targetted by a roadside bomb, TOLO news reported.

6 dead in roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan

A bomb at a mosque in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday killed two worshippers and wounded 14, officials said. The blast went off at the Sunni Muslim mosque when people were offering Friday prayers.

Bomb at Sunni Muslim mosque in Pakistan kills two, wounds 14

A bomb killed a senior Islamic preacher and wounded at least 16 devotees inside a mosque in the Afghan capital during Friday prayers, interior ministry officials said.

Bomb kills senior cleric during Friday prayers at Afghan mosque

US President Donald Trump's administration plans to use a loophole and rising tensions with Iran to sell bombs to Saudi Arabia, even though Congress blocked such sales for months over concerns about civilian deaths in the war in Yemen, Senator Chris Murphy said on Wednesday.

Trump administration may use Iran threat to sell bombs to Saudis without Congress' approval: Senator

At least four civilians were killed, and 25 others wounded after suicide bombers attacked an aid agency in Afghanistan's capital of Kabul on Wednesday. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack shortly after the deadly attack.

Taliban attack at NGO kills at least 9 in Kabul

A German World War I hand grenade was found among a shipment of French potatoes imported for a Hong Kong crisp factory, police said. The device was safely detonated after it was discovered at the Calbee snacks factory Saturday.

Bomb de terre: WW1 grenade found in French potato shipment

A Florida fan of Donald Trump was arrested and charged Friday with mailing 13 bombs to opponents of the US president in a brazen, week-long spree that inflamed the country ahead of key elections.

US: Florida man charged with mailing 13 bombs to Trump critics

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