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Afghans Bury Loved Ones in Mass Graves After Second Suicide Bombing in a Week
The attacks raise concerns about the ruling Taliban’s ability to protect Afghanistan’s Shia community.
Sons of wealthy Sri Lankan spice empire reportedly among suicide bombers
Inshaf Ahmed and Ilham Ahmed Ibrahim are said to be among those who carried out deadly attacks in Colombo last weekend.
Everything We Know So Far About the Sri Lanka Bombings
It’s being called one of the bloodiest carnages since Sri Lanka's 25-year civil war ended a decade ago.
Jeb Bush Is Cool With Syrian Refugees Who Can 'Prove' They Are Christian
As Republican governors speak against resettling Syrian refugees in their states following the Paris terror attacks, presidential candidates Jeb Bush and Ted Cruz suggest that only the Christians among them should be allowed in.
Saudi Arabia Announces Arrest of 400 Alleged Islamic State Militants
A statement from Saudi Arabia's Ministry of the Interior said the arrests made during the past few weeks foiled a number of planned attacks.
Nigeria's President Just Fired Four Top Generals in Charge of Fighting Boko Haram
After a series of suicide bombings unleashed by the extremist groups in recent weeks, President Muhammadu Buhari relieved the commanders.
More Than 120 Killed as Twin Suicide Bombings Hit Shia Mosques in Yemen's Capital
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, which killed at least 126 people and injured many more. The bombers hit as the mosques were full of supporters of the Shia Houthi rebel movement attending Friday prayers.
Attacks Raise Fears That Boko Haram Is Using Kidnapped Schoolgirls as Suicide Bombers
A series of suicide bombings in northeast Nigeria involving young girls has led to speculation that the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram last year might be involved.