Car bomb in Spain proves ETA's resilience

The Basque separatist group's No. 1 leader was nabbed in France as he slept late last year. His replacement lasted only a matter of weeks. Over the past couple of years, Spanish and French police have put most of ETA's leadership in jail, and with each arrest comes new claims the group has been decapitated.

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Car bomb explodes at trade fair center in Spain

A car bomb believed planted by the armed Basque group ETA exploded at a business park on Madrid's outskirts Monday, but no one was injured, police said.

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Car bomb explodes in Basque capital

The Interior Ministry says a car bomb has exploded on the outskirts of the Basque capital, causing considerable damage but no injuries.

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Hamas: Arrests foiled car bombing

Hamas security says its police have arrested two men from the rival Fatah in a car containing explosives.

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Official: 6 killed in Iraq bomb; Chalabi uninjured

Ex-Iraqi deputy prime minister and former Pentagon favorite, Ahmad Chalabi, escaped a suicide car bomb attack on his convoy in Baghdad, an official in his office said Saturday.

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Mayor: Car bomb kills 4 in Cali

The mayor of Cali says a car bomb has exploded in front of the palace of justice, killing at least four people and injuring 20 others.

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Car bomb blamed on Basque militants kills policeman in Spain

Suspected Basque separatists bombed a village police barracks housing officers and their families on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding four. Spain's government described it as an attempted massacre.

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220 Pounds of Explosives Found in Spain

Police in the Basque region said Thursday they had found a bomb in northern Spain, five days after a car bombing in Madrid that was blamed on the separatist group ETA and killed one person.

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At Least 53 Dead in Latest Iraq Bombing

A suicide car bomber struck amid a crowd of laborers across from a major Shiite shrine in southern Iraq Tuesday, killing at least 53 people and wounding 105, officials and witnesses said.

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Car Bomb Kills 3 in Afghan Capital

A car bomb exploded on a busy road in the Afghan capital Sunday, killing the driver of the car and two civilians, officials said.

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Car Bomb in Shiite Neighborhood Kills 13

A car bomb exploded Thursday in a Shiite area of Baghdad, killing at least 13 people and wounding eight, police said. The car was parked near a vegetable market in the Shula neighborhood when it exploded, police Capt. Qassim Hussein said.

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It was the last Friday of Ramadhan. These Cretins just couldn't let peace be and continued with their sectarian onslaught. I hope the majority of Pakistanis finally realize Wahabi/Salafi/Deobandi or any other Sunni extremists are an internal threat.

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An explosion near a police station on the Spanish island of Mallorca killed two officers Thursday - a day after a car-bomb attack blamed on Basque separatists left scores injured in northern Spain.

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A barracks in the northern Spanish city of Burgos housing policemen and their families has been hit by a car bomb, thought to be the work of Eta

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Asserting that Stars and Stripes "refused to highlight" good news in Iraq that the U.S. military wanted to emphasize, Army officials have barred a Stripes reporter from embedding with a unit of the 1st Cavalry Division that is attempting to secure the violent city of Mosul.

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A car bomb went off Sunday near the governor's residence in the turbulent northern city of Mosul, killing a policeman and wounding three civilians.

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A car bomb in Baghdad kills 15 and wounds 40. Hours later, a second bomb exploded in another part of the city.

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At least 16 people have been killed in a coordinated car bomb attack in Baghdad.

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A "huge disaster" was averted when a car bomb, set to go off outside a shopping mall, was disabled before it exploded, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday.

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Both Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers said Sunday that talks aimed at freeing an Israeli soldier held nearly three years by Palestinian militants are not over, despite last week's public breakdown of Egyptian-mediated contacts.

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A car bomb in a crowded cattle market south of Baghdad has killed 10 people and injured 32 others, Iraqi police and medical officials said Thursday.

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At least 22 people have been killed in a car bomb attack in a Shia district of Baghdad, security officials have said. Women and children were reportedly among the dead in the blast, near a bus station in the Kadhimiya district. At least 54 others were injured.

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A car bomb near a popular restaurant killed four people and wounded 25 in northwestern Baghdad on Thursday, police said.

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A double-bombing targeting traffic police in eastern Baghdad killed at least 18 people and wounded 52 others Wednesday.

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Five Blackwater Worldwide security guards surrendered on 14 counts of manslaughter and dozens of other charges Monday in connection with an investigation into a deadly 2007 shooting at a busy Baghdad intersection. A sixth guard admitted in a plea deal to killing at least one Ira …

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"Syrian state TV has shown what it says are confessions by 11 militants behind the car bomb attack in Damascus in September which left 17 people dead.

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Several people were injured when a car bomb exploded Thursday in a parking lot at a university in northern Spain, officials said.

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Suicide car bombers struck twice Sunday in the northern city of Mosul, killing at least six people and wounding dozens of others, U.S. and Iraqi officials said. A car bomb killed seven other people in Baghdad.

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Two bombings targeting policemen Thursday rocked the Pakistani cities of Islamabad and Peshawar, killing 16 people and injuring 10, police said.

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A suspected car bomb has killed one person in Bangkok, as tensions rise in a long-standing political crisis. The blast occurred quite near the parliament building, where anti-government protesters are trying to block top officials from leaving.

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The U.S. military's main combat hospital in Iraq has increasingly switched to helping Iraqis.

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This is the second time this month that Lebanese troops have been targeted with a car bomb. Sectarian fighting between Sunnis and Alawite insurgents (usually described as Syrian sympathizers) and their allies, Hezbollah, have not stopped.

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"A car bomb on a crowded residential street in the Syrian capital of Damascus killed 17 people and injured 14 others Saturday, Syrian television reported.

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Taliban militants have reportedly claimed responsibility for a massive truck bomb that exploded outside a hotel popular with foreigners.

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Attackers armed with automatic weapons, rocket-propelled grenades and at least one suicide car bomb assaulted the U.S. Embassy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday. Sixteen people were killed, including six assailants, officials said.

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Bombs and shootings have killed at least 15 people in Iraq, police said Wednesday.

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