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  Jharkhand: Blast on railway tracks in Dhanbad derails diesel locomotive; services affected

  India | November 20, 2021 10:49 IST

  In a statement, the railways said it was a 'bomb blast' which occurred between Garwa Road and Barkana section in the Dhanbad division.

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  UK terror threat level raised to ‘severe’ after hospital blast terrorism incident

  World | November 16, 2021 0:12 IST

  Liverpool Mayor Joanne Anderson said the taxi driver locked the doors of his cab so the passenger couldn’t leave. The police did not confirm that account.

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  Father, son killed on the spot as crackers-laden scooter explodes - incident caught on CCTV

  India | November 05, 2021 16:02 IST

  Three others were also injured due to the explosion in Puducherry.

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  Fuel station explosion in Pakistan kills 4, injures 6

  World | October 30, 2021 7:11 IST

  The explosion in Karachi was result of short-circuiting inside a room where electric system is controlled, according to Nasir Aftab, who is deputy-inspector general for the city’s police. 

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  4 killed, 3 injured in chemical plant explosion in China

  World | October 23, 2021 12:30 IST

  The blast took place at around 11:00 pm on Friday at a workshop of a chemical plant in Bayan Obo industrial park in Alxa League.

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  17 killed in fire at Russian industrial explosives factory

  World | October 23, 2021 7:55 IST

  The fire that covered an area of 160 square meters has been extinguished. The factory building was completely destroyed in the blast.

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  Explosion strikes mosque in southern Afghanistan; 37 killed, several injured

  World | October 15, 2021 19:27 IST

  In Kunduz, police officials were still picking up the pieces Friday at the Gozar-e-Sayed Abad Mosque.

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  5 killed in explosion targeting Yemeni government officials in Aden

  World | October 10, 2021 18:56 IST

  The car bomb attack targeted motorcade of Aden's governor Ahmed Lamlas and other officials of Saudi-backed Yemeni govt, he said.

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  Islamic State claims Afghanistan's Kunduz mosque attack, says it targeted Shiites

  World | October 08, 2021 23:41 IST

  The attack was latest in a series of IS bombings and shootings that have targeted Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers, as well as religious institutions and members of the country’s minority Shiites.

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  UP: Atleast 4 killed, many injured in explosion at illegal firecracker manufacturing factory

  India | October 01, 2021 23:03 IST

  The factory is located in Kairana town, and at the time of the explosion, 10 workers were present on the premises, Shamli District Magistrate (DM) Jasjit Kaur said.  

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  Bengaluru: 3 killed, 2 injured in firecracker godown explosion

  India | September 23, 2021 15:17 IST

  Two persons inside the godown and one person outside the godown died on the spot. The impact of the blast was such that the body parts of the victims were strewn across the area.

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  One dead, five injured in explosion at textile factory in Maharashtra's Palghar

  India | September 04, 2021 11:01 IST

  The fire brigade personnel and police rushed to the spot on being alerted and launched a rescue operation.

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  Explosion at Colombian police station leaves 13 injured

  World | August 30, 2021 23:09 IST

  ​At least 13 people were injured following an explosion at a police station near Colombia’s border with Venezuela, officials in the city of Cucuta said on Monday.

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  UNGA president Volkan Bozkir calls for protecting civilians in Afghanistan

  World | August 27, 2021 7:57 IST

  "Protection of civilians and rights and freedoms of Afghan people- in particular women and children must be a priority," the UNGA president said on Thursday in a note emailed to UN correspondents, Xinhua news agency reported.

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  United Kingdom to continue Afghan evacuation despite Kabul airport blasts

  World | August 27, 2021 6:57 IST

  "I want to stress that this threat of a terrorist attack is one of the constraints that we've been operating under in Operation Pitting, in the big extraction that's been going on, and we've been ready for it; we've been prepared for it," Johnson told the reporters after an emergency meeting, Xinhua reported.

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  Kabul blasts: 60 dead, over 100 injured, say reports; US suspects ISIS hand

  World | August 27, 2021 11:54 IST

  The bombings came hours after Western officials warned of a major attack, urging people to leave the airport. However, the advice went largely unheeded by Afghans desperate to escape the country in the last few days of an American-led evacuation before the U.S. officially ends its 20-year presence on Aug. 31.

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  Truck explosion kills 11; injures several in Pakistan's Karachi: Officials

  World | August 15, 2021 8:14 IST

  The incident happened on Saturday in Karachi’s Baldia town when the victims were returning home in the truck after attending a marriage ceremony.

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  J&K: Mysterious explosion rocks Ramban along Jammu-Srinagar National Highway; 2 injured

  India | August 07, 2021 8:44 IST

  Two people, Gopal Sharma (35) of Udhampur and Mohammad Aquib (16) of Mangit-Khari, were injured in the incident. They were shifted to hospital where their condition is stated to be stable, police said.

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  Death toll in Baghdad suburb blast rises to 30; dozen others wounded

  World | July 20, 2021 7:43 IST

  The blast happened a day before the Eid al-Adha holiday when the market was busy with shoppers looking for gifts and groceries.

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  Dubai: Explosion at major global port causes massive fire

  World | July 08, 2021 17:37 IST

  The blaze sent up giant orange flames on a vessel at the crucial Jebel Ali Port, the busiest in the Middle East that sits on the eastern side of the Arabian Peninsula.