Improvised Explosives
BAGHDAD - Car bombs and other explosions ripped through Iraq's capital and a major northern city on Tuesday, killing nine people and highlighting once again the apparent ease with which insurgents can slip past security.
KABUL - The Afghan Public Health Ministry says five people were killed and 31 others wounded in a suicide car bombing in a heavily guarded neighborhood in the Afghan capital.
KABUL - U.S. Marines and Afghan troops, conducting the first offensive since the new American war plan was announced, met little resistance from insurgents Saturday as they worked to disrupt Taliban supply and communications lines in a key valley in southern Afghanistan.
UGLOVKA, Russia - A powerful homemade bomb sent a high-speed Moscow-to-St.
DUBLIN - Irish Republican Army dissidents left a 400-pound (180-kilogram) car bomb outside police reform headquarters in Belfast but the homemade device failed to detonate, Northern Ireland's police commander said Sunday.