Suicide bombers have attacked the main peacekeeping base in the capital of Somalia.

ISIL militants in Iraq are claiming responsibility for a suicide car bomb attack that has killed more than 20 people in Baghdad’s Sadr City.

Twin explosions in a busy market in central Baghdad on Saturday killed over 27 people and injured dozens more.

An offshoot of the Kurdish militant group the PKK has said it was behind Saturday’s twin bomb attack outside a football stadium in Istanbul.

More than 80 people, most of them Shi’ite pilgrims from Iran, have been killed in the Iraqi city of Hilla.

Dozens of people have been killed in Iraq following multiple attacks in Baghdad and across the country.

A bomb attached to a motorbike exploded near a police station in southwest Istanbul on Thursday, wounding 10 people, the provincial governor said.

US officials are investigating what might have motivated the Afghan-born suspect arrested on Monday to have planted bombs in New York and New Jersey.

New York (USA) - Police in New York are looking for 28-year-old Ahmad Khan Rahami of Elizabeth, New Jersey, in connection with a powerful explosion that rocked the Chelsea neighbourhood on Saturday night.

Police are still searching for a motive behind the bomb blast that injured 29 people in New York.