Blast kills Sri Lankan government minister
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An explosion on Tuesday hit the convoy of Sri Lanka's Nation Building Minister, D.M. Dassanayake, wounding him on the road between the capital, Colombo, and the international airport.
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Former Lebanese Economy and Trade Minister wounded by bomb placed under his car in Beirut, driver killed. BEIRUT - A Lebanese minister who resigned recently in a dispute over Syria&#39;s domination of the country
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An outspoken ethnic Tamil opposition MP was shot dead during a New Year service at a Hindu temple in the Sri Lankan capital Tuesday, the third assassination of a minority legislator in two years.
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A bomb blast near the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, leaves at least five people dead, reports say.
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A Sri Lankan minister was admitted to a hospital emergency unit on Tuesday after his car was targeted by a roadside bomb north of the capital, a hospital official said.
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COLOMBO - A grenade exploded at an Indian superstarâs concert in Sri Lankaâs capital Colombo late yesterday, killing at least two people and injuring 18 others, police and doctors said.
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A Hindu priest who blessed Sri Lanka's president at the weekend is shot dead.
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A roadside bomb tore through a Sri Lankan bus killing 24 people and wounding dozens on Wednesday, officials said, as a 6-year ceasefire formally expires between the government and Tamil Tiger rebels.
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Anti-Syrian Cabinet minister killed in shooting in Beirut suburb making him the third prominent Lebanese figure to be assassinated in the past two years
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A suicide attacker detonated a bomb early Friday at the home of Pakistan's former interior minister, killing at least eight people
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Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels shot dead a military informer near the Sri Lankan capital, police said.
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At least two people were killed Saturday and 18 others injured in an explosion at a concert Colombo, Sri Lanka, the BBC reported. Police said a hand-grenade exploded in the front stands as Indian Bollywood
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A female suicide bomber blew herself up at the main railway station in the Sri Lankan capital Sunday, killing six people and wounding 95 others, the military and a hospital official said.
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A bomb tore through a packed civilian bus Wednesday in southeastern Sri Lanka, killing 23 people and wounding 67 others, the Sri Lankan military said.
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A Sri Lankan government minister died on the operating table on Tuesday after his vehicle was targeted by a suspected Tamil Tiger roadside bomb north of the capital, a senior hospital official said.
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A blast at an Iraqi ministry building killed six people and slightly wounded Vice President Adel Abdul-Mahdi during a ceremony on Monday, police and a senior political source said.
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A suicide bomber on a motorcycle blew himself up next to a car carrying a top Sri Lankan general Monday, killing the officer and three others, officials said.