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Suicide bomb attack kills dozens in Yemen

A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into the country’s defence ministry.

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250 call-outs for the bomb squad this year, slight reduction in viable devices

The latest alert happened yesterday, at a house in Tallaght.

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Suicide bombs kill five in Cairo

The Egyptian capital was rocked by three separate blasts, as police prepare for pro-Morsi protests.

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Pipe bomb attacks on homes in Derry being treated as hate crimes

Four adults and one child were in one of the houses at the time of the attack.

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Army experts called in, as three explosive devices found in Tallaght

The devices were made safe at the scene. No controlled explosions were necessary.

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Pics: Before and after – Boston since the marathon bombings

A look at Boston on the day of the bombings, and today.

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€48,000 in funding for victims of Dublin-Monaghan bombings

The Tánaiste met with a support group for victims and the families of those killed yesterday.

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Here’s how Dublin and Monaghan will mark the 40th anniversary of 1974 bombings

There will be three events over the next two days to commemorate the 33 people killed in the bombings.

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On this day in 1974 the IRA bombed the Houses of Parliament in London

During the year, 1974, there was an extensive number of bombings carried out in the UK by the IRA.

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Iraqi forces attempt to retake northern city of Tikrit

Tikrit is said to be a hotbed of antipathy toward Iraq’s Shiite-led government.

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Gaza truce efforts ongoing as Egypt mediates discussions

Egypt is mediating discussions of a ceasefire to end seven days of violence.

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Three mortar shells hit Israel, just as ceasefire starts

The ceasefire is designed to allow aid reach Gaza.

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Israeli shell hits UN school in Gaza killing 15 people, including UN staff

UN chief Ban Ki-Moon called for the killing to stop now.

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Over 28,000 meals and 5,600 litres of water dropped over northern Iraq amid...

US warplanes bombed Islamic State positions in northern Iraq yesterday.

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More NI bombing incidents in last year than a decade ago

Paramilitary style assaults are also on the rise, according to figures from the PSNI.

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Five Palestinians from the same family killed by Israeli warplane attacks

Israel has vowed no let-up until it can guarantee the safety of its civilians.

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War against Islamic State group ‘is not America’s fight alone’ says Obama

US Secretary of State John Kerry said ancient treasures in Iraq and Syria have become the causalities of warfare.

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These declassified photos show the final preparations of the nuclear bombs...

The “Little Boy” and “Fat Man” nuclear bombs killed tens of thousands of people.

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Bomb squad make safe two viable IEDs in Mayo

Gardaí discovered the devices earlier this afternoon.

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Police shoot six people dead after they ‘tried to detonate bombs’

At least 200 people have been killed in the Xinjiang region in the last year.

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Buses stopped leaving depot as army makes bomb equipment safe

The incident occurred this afternoon in Dublin.

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On this day 24 years ago, the Birmingham Six were released

The men spent 16 years in prison – for a crime they didn’t commit.

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This teen was found guilty of plotting to murder soldiers

He also groomed an impressionable teenager, police said.

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“Clawing at the earth, swelling as if with its regurgitation of all the life...

It’s 70 years to the day since the bomb was dropped on Nagasaki.

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Bangkok bombing: 19 confirmed dead, 120 injured

Police confirm a bomb exploded in the downtown Chidlom district at about 7pm local time.

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86 killed, 186 wounded in double bomb blast in Turkey’s capital

The blasts took place at a rally for peace in the capital Ankara this morning. They represent the worst terrorist atrocity in Turkey’s history.

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France has dropped 16 more bombs on the Islamic State group in Syria

Meanwhile, the hunt for Salah Abdeslam continues.

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Kim Jong-Un says he has a hydrogen bomb, but nobody really believes him

A thermonuclear bomb in the hands of North Korea would be a dangerous thing, but there’s a lot of scepticism over it.

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Here are the films that bombed the hardest this year

You probably didn’t see many of these.

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‘Lonely’ woman who made Alan Kelly and Dáil bomb hoaxes also threatened...

Anne Fennell’s sentence has been adjourned to allow for the medical treatment.

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Staff at Paris airport angry after finding fake bombs ordered by American...

The exercise was called “irresponsible”.

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Homes evacuated for hours overnight after viable bomb thrown

The Army has now handed the bomb parts back to gardaí for their investigation.

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Dallas shooter was planning to bomb North Texas, say police

Police found bomb-making materials and a journal outlining plans in Micah Johnson’s apartment.

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Police find weapons stash with some items "ready to use"

Police said the items were in the “advanced stages of readiness”.

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Trump will have tough decisions to make about his somewhat decrepit nuclear...

Many are now asking how vulnerable US nuclear weapons are to cyber threats.

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Three bombs discovered in vehicle during garda search in Kildare

The Defence Forces were called to the scene.

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What is the 'Mother of All Bombs'?

Here’s what the bomb – dropped by the US on Afghanistan yesterday – involves.

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50,000 evacuated after World War II bombs found in German city

Seven retirement and nursing homes were affected and some rail traffic through the city was disrupted.

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Suspect in Barcelona attack says terror cell planned to target monuments

Four suspects appeared in court yesterday.

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Meath men get five years in prison for planting bomb at PSNI recruitment event

A sat-nav was able to link the men to the crime.

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