Militants opened fire and later blew themselves up in the Iraqi city of Tikrit, killing at least 31 people in an attack claimed Wednesday by Daesh.
Police and army officers said the attack, which began on Tuesday night, also wounded at least 42 people.
A police lieutenant colonel said three militants shot dead three policemen in central Tikrit and thenRead more
Two people suspected of planning a car bomb attack on the Turkish capital Ankara on Saturday blew themselves up after being confronted by police, averting what the justice minister called a “huge disaster.”
The suspects, who both died in the explosion, were believed to be preparing an attack when they set off the explosives, the official Anadolu news agency said.Read more