Nepal police killed by landmine
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Eight policemen die when their vehicle hits a landmine laid by Maoists in western Nepal, authorities say.
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A Bangladeshi policeman dies in clashes with protesters in Dhaka over a plan to develop a coal mine.
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A British soldier has been killed and five others "very seriously injured" by a landmine in Afghanistan, the MoD says.
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Police in Nepal have shot dead two men after crowds attacked a mosque in the capital, Kathmandu and charged through the streets to protest against the killing of 12 Nepalis in Iraq.
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Nine Maoist rebels and four policemen died in fresh clashes in Nepal, bringing the number of dead from revolt-related violence in the past week to at least 131, officials said.
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Relatives of a policeman killed in an insurgent attack grieve during his funeral in Tikrit, Iraq, Tuesday Dec. 28, 2004. Twelve policemen died when gunmen attacked the station Tuesday.
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Maoist guerrillas have set off a bomb at an empty police post near Kathmandu, police say, and the Nepali capital remains cut off by land for the third day due to a rebel blockade call.
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KATHMANDU, Nepal  - Nepal's Maoist rebels ambushed  an army patrol in the east of the country Sunday, killing 10  soldiers, an army officer said, in the latest outbreak of  violence in the revolt-torn Himalayan kingdom.
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A top Somali military official is killed by a landmine placed under his chair by an Islamist group.
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Nepali Maoist guerrillas killed at least eight soldiers and four policemen in an ambush on Saturday, the army said.
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KHOST, Afghanistan  - Six Afghan policemen were killed on Thursday when a roadside bomb hit their vehicle, part of a convoy of U.S.-led forces in southeastern Afghanistan, a provincial police official said.
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A Macedonian policeman was killed and  two were injured when their patrol car was ambushed by armed  men in a volatile region near the border with the breakaway  Serbian province of Kosovo, officials said on Wednesday.
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A Macedonian police commander was killed and two officers wounded in a shootout in an ethnic Albanian area on the country's northern border near Kosovo, police said on Monday.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - Three Colombian police   officers were killed when their helicopter crashed as it   escorted airplanes fumigating fields of illegal coca leaves   used to make cocaine, authorities said on Friday.
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Eight people, including six policemen,  die in a landmine explosion in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
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Top police official, who dealt with terrorist bombings, is among the dead.
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Three children die after triggering a landmine in Pakistan's South Waziristan region, officials say.