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'Attacker' killed in 'suicide' bombing in Indonesia's regional police HQ

A suspected suicide bombing outside police headquarters in Indonesia's city of Medan in North Sumatra killed the perpetrator and wounded some officers on Wednesday, police say.
'Boko Haram' suicide bombers kill 13 in Nigeria

Suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers have killed at least 13 other people in an attack on a market in the northeast Nigerian town of Biu in Borno state, officials say.
Suicide car bomber kills 11 in Pakistan's Quetta

A suicide car bomber kills at least 11 people, including four police officers, in an attack near a checkpoint in the volatile southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, officials say.
IS claims Pakistan hospital attack

Islamic State claims responsibility for a suicide bombing in Pakistan that killed at least 70 people and wounded more than a hundred on Monday in an attack on mourners gathered at a hospital in Quetta, the group's Amaq news agency reported.
Istanbul shopping area hit by suicide bomber

A suicide bomb attack at a busy shopping area in the Turkish city of Istanbul has killed at least four people, officials say.
56 killed in Nigeria camp bombings

At least 56 people are killed in a double suicide bombing at a camp sheltering people displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency in north-east Nigeria.
Pakistan suicide bombing 'kills 10' in Peshawar

At least 10 people have been killed by a suicide bomber riding a motorbike close to a police checkpoint in north-western Pakistan, police say.
France bombs IS HQ, hunts attacker who got away

France launches "massive" air strikes on the Islamic State group's de-facto capital in Syria, destroying a jihadi training camp and a munitions dump in the city of Raqqa, where Iraqi intelligence officials say the attacks on Paris were planned.
Seven to die over Kuwait mosque attack

Kuwait sentences seven people to death over the suicide bombing of a Shia mosque in which at least 27 people were killed.
Suicide attack at Kabul airport kills 5

A Taliban suicide bomber has attacked a checkpoint near the entrance to the international airport in the Afghan capital Kabul, killing five people.
Suicide attack in Saudi mosque kills 13

A suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Saudi Arabia kills 13 people.
Suicide blasts targets Afghan police

Six people, including three policemen, have been killed in a suicide bombing in eastern Afghanistan.
‘IS bombings’ kill 120 in Iraq on Eid day

A car bomb kills 120 people and injures at least 130 at a busy market in an Iraqi town, officials have said.
Bomb blast in Nigeria kills 20

20 people die in a bomb attack in north-western Nigeria's Zaria city, state governor Nasir El-Rufa'i says.
30 killed in Nigeria by girl suicide bombers

Two girls blew themselves up near a crowded mosque in northeast Nigeria's biggest city, killing about 30 people, witnesses said.
Suicide bomber kills 21 at Saudi mosque

A suicide bomber kills 21 worshipers during Friday prayers in a packed Shia mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia in an attack claimed by the Islamic State militant group.
Afghanistan suicide bomb blast kills 16

16 people have been killed in a suicide bombing in the eastern Afghan city of Khost,