Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Nigeria church attack families hold funeral mass

Nigeria

40 people killed in gun and bomb attack on Saint Francis Catholic Church. Official say attack was carried out by Islamic State West Africa Province. No group has claimed the June 5 attack. The attack drew international condemnation and was a rare occurrence in the normally safer southwest region. Families of victims of a church … Read more

Bomb attacks on minibuses in Mazar-i-Sharif killed nine people.

KABUL: At least nine people were killed in two bomb blasts aboard separate minibuses in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, on Thursday, authorities said, a week after a devastating explosion rocked a Shia mosque in the northern city. Since the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan last August, the number of violent public attacks has decreased, but the extremist … Read more

Hungary: Budapest malls under bomb threat

Budapest

Numerous retail centres in Budapest and the surrounding countryside have also been evacuated after receiving bomb threats via email. The Westend, Arena Plaza, and Árkád shopping centres, as well as the Kapos Plaza in Kaposvár and a store in Debrecen were evacuated after the warning. Bomb squad investigators have combed over the damaged areas. According … Read more