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9:13am, 21st April, 2019

Bombs kill more than 200 in Sri Lankan churches, hotels on Easter Sunday

Over 200 people were killed and at least 450 injured in bomb blasts that ripped through churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, the first major attack on the Indian Ocean island since the end of a civil war 10 years ago.

Bombs kill 138, wound hundreds in Easter attacks on Sri Lanka churches, hotels

5:05am, 21st April, 2019

World

Bombs kill 138, wound hundreds in Easter attacks on Sri Lanka churches, hotels

Easter Day bomb blasts at three Sri Lankan churches and four hotels killed 138 people and wounded more than 400, hospital and police officials said, following a lull in major attacks since the end of the civil war 10 years ago.

Mortar bombs land on Tripoli suburb as two-week battle rages on

6:21pm, 18th April, 2019

World

Mortar bombs land on Tripoli suburb as two-week battle rages on

Mortar bombs crashed down on a suburb of Tripoli on Thursday, almost hitting a clinic and adding to people's suffering after two weeks of an offensive by eastern troops on the Libyan capital, which is held by an internationally recognized govern...

New Irish parcel appears identical to UK letter bombs: police

7:40am, 22nd March, 2019

World

New Irish parcel appears identical to UK letter bombs: police

A suspicious parcel discovered at a postal sorting office in the western Irish county of Limerick appears to be identical to letter bombs sent to buildings in London and the University of Glasgow this month, Irish police said on Friday.

Man charged with sending bombs to Trump critics pleads guilty

3:55pm, 21st March, 2019

US

Man charged with sending bombs to Trump critics pleads guilty

A Florida man pleaded guilty on Thursday to criminal charges in connection with the mailing of bombs to prominent Democrats and other critics of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Sender of UK parcel bombs has not claimed responsibility - police

8:35am, 6th March, 2019

UK

Sender of UK parcel bombs has not claimed responsibility - police

British police have not received any claim of responsibility for three small parcel bombs sent to two airports and a major London train station on Tuesday, a senior counter terrorism officer said.

Irish police join probe into parcel bombs at London transport hubs

3:16pm, 5th March, 2019

UK

Irish police join probe into parcel bombs at London transport hubs

Ireland's police service said on Tuesday it was helping British colleagues investigate who mailed three small bombs to two of London's airports and a major rail station on Tuesday.

Parcel bombs sent to London transport hubs had Irish stamps - Sky News

1:56pm, 5th March, 2019

UK

Parcel bombs sent to London transport hubs had Irish stamps - Sky News

Parcel bombs sent to London's main airport and two other major transport hubs on Tuesday had Irish stamps and Irish police are now assisting British counter-terrorism officers, broadcaster Sky News said on Tuesday.

1:37pm, 5th March, 2019

World

Parcel bombs sent to London transport hubs had Irish stamps: Sky News

Parcel bombs sent to London's main airport and two other major transport hubs on Tuesday had Irish stamps and Irish police are now assisting British counter-terrorism officers, broadcaster Sky News said on Tuesday.

Florida man charged after bombs sent to Trump critics

5:48am, 27th October, 2018

Politics

Florida man charged after bombs sent to Trump critics

The Florida man suspected of mailing at least 14 pipe bombs to some of U.S. President Donald Trump's leading critics was in custody on federal charges on Saturday, in a case reflecting the rancor of one of the most toxic election campaigns in de...

Florida man charged in connection with 14 bombs sent to Trump critics

6:15pm, 26th October, 2018

Politics

Florida man charged in connection with 14 bombs sent to Trump critics

A man suspected of sending at least 14 bombs to prominent critics of U.S. President Donald Trump in the run-up to elections next month was arrested on Friday in Florida and charged with five federal felonies.

Man suspected in parcel bombs case arrested in Florida

1:01pm, 26th October, 2018

Politics

Man suspected in parcel bombs case arrested in Florida

FBI agents arrested a man in Florida on Friday suspected of sending at least a dozen parcel bombs to high-profile critics of U.S. President Donald Trump days ahead of congressional elections, authorities said.

FBI arrests man in Florida suspected of sending parcel bombs

11:57am, 26th October, 2018

US

FBI arrests man in Florida suspected of sending parcel bombs

Federal authorities arrested a man in Florida on Friday suspected of sending at least a dozen parcel bombs to high-profile critics of U.S. President Donald Trump days ahead of congressional elections, officials said.

FBI focuses on Florida in hunt for sender of package bombs

4:06am, 26th October, 2018

US

FBI focuses on Florida in hunt for sender of package bombs

Federal authorities investigating the pipe bombs sent to prominent Democrats and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump are focusing on Florida, where they believe at least some of 10 packages originated.

FBI searches Florida mail center in hunt for sender of package bombs

8:14pm, 25th October, 2018

Politics

FBI searches Florida mail center in hunt for sender of package bombs

Federal agents searched a U.S. mail facility near Miami on Thursday night in the race to find who sent 10 pipe bombs to prominent Democrats and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump as leads pointed to Florida as the packages' possible origin.

Design for bombs sent to Trump critics came from internet: source

4:02pm, 25th October, 2018

Politics

Design for bombs sent to Trump critics came from internet: source

The investigation into 10 pipe bombs sent to high-profile Democrats and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump is focusing on leads in Florida, a federal law enforcement source said on Thursday while another source said investigators believe the devi...

U.S. bombs likely meant to scare rather than kill: experts

11:39am, 25th October, 2018

US

U.S. bombs likely meant to scare rather than kill: experts

A series of package bombs this week that targeted U.S. Democratic politicians, media and public figures who are unpopular with right-wing activists was probably more of a scare tactic than a murder plot, security analysts said.

More bombs sent to former Vice President Biden, actor De Niro

8:47am, 25th October, 2018

US

More bombs sent to former Vice President Biden, actor De Niro

Authorities discovered suspicious packages sent to former Vice President Joe Biden and actor Robert de Niro on Thursday, a day after several high-profile Democrats and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump were targeted with similar devices.

Two more bombs sent to former U.S. Vice President Biden, actor De Niro

8:04am, 25th October, 2018

US

Two more bombs sent to former U.S. Vice President Biden, actor De Niro

Authorities discovered another wave of suspicious packages on Thursday targeting high-profile Democrats and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump as a manhunt intensified for a serial bomber less than two weeks ahead of elections.

Manhunt underway after bombs sent to Democrats, Trump critics

7:21am, 25th October, 2018

US

Manhunt underway after bombs sent to Democrats, Trump critics

Another suspected bomb was found in New York City on Thursday morning as a manhunt was underway for a serial bomber targeting high-profile Democrats and CNN, less than two weeks ahead of elections that could alter the U.S. political landscape.

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Bombs kill more than 200 in Sri Lankan churches, hotels on Easter Sunday

Bombs kill 138, wound hundreds in Easter attacks on Sri Lanka churches, hotels

Mortar bombs land on Tripoli suburb as two-week battle rages on

New Irish parcel appears identical to UK letter bombs: police

Man charged with sending bombs to Trump critics pleads guilty

Sender of UK parcel bombs has not claimed responsibility - police

Irish police join probe into parcel bombs at London transport hubs

Parcel bombs sent to London transport hubs had Irish stamps - Sky News

Parcel bombs sent to London transport hubs had Irish stamps: Sky News

Florida man charged after bombs sent to Trump critics

Florida man charged in connection with 14 bombs sent to Trump critics

Man suspected in parcel bombs case arrested in Florida

FBI arrests man in Florida suspected of sending parcel bombs

FBI focuses on Florida in hunt for sender of package bombs

FBI searches Florida mail center in hunt for sender of package bombs

Design for bombs sent to Trump critics came from internet: source

U.S. bombs likely meant to scare rather than kill: experts

More bombs sent to former Vice President Biden, actor De Niro

Two more bombs sent to former U.S. Vice President Biden, actor De Niro

Manhunt underway after bombs sent to Democrats, Trump critics

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