The death toll in the suicide attack targeting one of Pakistan's oldest and most revered Sufi shrines in Lahore has risen to 13 as another civilian succumbed to his injuries, a media report said Monday.

Death toll rises to 13 in Lahore Sufi shrine suicide attack

At least eight people were killed and 15 wounded in a suicide bombing at a market in eastern Baghdad on Thursday, a security official said. "A suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt blew himself up close to stalls at the crowded Jamila market," said the senior police officer, who asked not to be named.

At least 8 dead in Baghdad suicide bombing: Security official

The death toll rose to 11 on Thursday in the powerful suicide blast outside one of Pakistan's oldest and most revered Sufi shrines in Lahore as another policeman succumbed to his injuries, officials said.

Death toll rises to 11 in Lahore suicide attack outside Sufi shrine

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has said that a “foreign mastermind” may have been behind the series of bomb blasts that struck churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.

Foreign mastermind may be behind Sri Lanka bombings, says President Maithripala Sirisena

Four oceanic scientists were among the six Chinese nationals killed during the Easter Sunday bomb blasts in Sri Lanka, the Chinese Embassy in Colombo said. The deceased included Li Jian, 38, and Pan Wenliang, 35, who were senior engineers at the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (SCSIO).

Four Chinese scientists killed in Sri Lanka's suicide bombings

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has asked the police chief and defence secretary to quit following the Easter Sunday suicide bomb attacks on churches and luxury hotels that killed 359 people, two sources close to the president said on Wednesday.

Sri Lankan President asks police chief, defence secretary to quit following attacks

Afghan authorities on Saturday announced that hour-long attack in Kabul was over. They also mentioned that all suicide bombers were killed. "Operations finished.

Kabul attack over, suicide bombers killed: Afghan ministry

A bomb attack claimed by Islamic State killed US troops in northern Syria on Wednesday, weeks after President Donald Trump said group was defeated there and he would pull out all American forces.

Four US troops reported among 16 dead in north Syria attack

A suicide attack claimed by the Islamic State group killed 15 people including a US serviceman Wednesday in the northern Syrian city of Manbij near the Turkish border, a monitor said.

At least 15 dead in suicide attack targeting US-led coalition in Syria

A suicide bomber targeting a bus carrying employees of Afghanistan's biggest prison killed at least seven people on Wednesday, officials said, in the latest militant attack in the war-torn country.

Seven killed in suicide attack near Kabul prison

A suicide bomber targeting the headquarters of Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission (IEC) on Monday killed at least one person and wounded six, officials said, in the latest violence to strike the controversial poll.

Suicide attack on Kabul election workers kills one, wounds six

A suicide car bomb attack on a bus carrying police officers and workers in central Afghanistan killed at least five people Saturday, officials said. Another 12 were wounded in the Taliban-claimed blast in the Wardak provincial capital of Maidan Shar, provincial police spokesman Hekmatullah Durrani told AFP.

Suicide attack on Afghan police bus kills five: Officials

Indonesia steps up hunt for survivors as quake toll passes 1,200 Indonesian President Joko Widodo called for reinforcements in a desperate search for survivors of a devastating earthquake and tsunami on Sulawesi island, as the official death toll rose above 1,200 on Tuesday and looting fuelled fears of lawlessness.

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A series of bombings in Kabul has killed dozens of people in recent months and shown no sign of easing during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan

Afghanistan president backs suicide bomb fatwa after 14 killed

Police said the family, riding on two motorbikes, blew themselves up at a checkpoint outside the police station

Suicide bomb attack on Indonesian police HQ carried out by family, including 1 child: Police

The three attackers set the building on fire before two of them blew themselves up and one was killed in an exchange of fire with the security forces. Several offices were set ablaze in the attack

At least 12 dead after suicide bombers storm Libya election commission headquarters

Elections held in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003 and the fall of Saddam Husseins regime have all been marred by deadly violence

Four killed in suicide attack on Iraq party headquarters

Reports say three have been killed in the incident and one is injured

Suicide car bomb kills three near Somali parliament

Intelligence agencies said an attacker from Maharashtra, who is currently in the Valley, is expected to carry out a suicide bombing inside or near a Republic Day venue

Republic Day: Fidayeen alert issued in Kashmir

The bombings were carried out by two terrorists who came armed with explosive belts and attacked the Tayran Square where day labourers gather early morning for jobs, media reports said.

Death toll rises to 38 in Iraq twin bombing

A police official said several people have been injured

18 dead in suicide attack on Somalia's police academy, Al Shabaab claims responsibility

According to reports, 11 others were also injured following the attack.

Six including woman, child killed in suicide attack in Afghanistan

The incident took place in the Nahrawan area, around the shopping district, southeast of Baghdad where one attacker blew himself up and the other one was killed by the security force. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.

17 people killed and 28 wounded in suicide attack in Baghdad

The interior ministry said one person had been killed and six injured in the attack

Triple suicide attack near Damascus police HQ: Ministry

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