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CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. authorities have banned the transport of all cargo coming from Cairo International Airport destined for the United States, other than passenger luggage, sources at Cairo airport and EgyptAir told Reuters on Monday.
The death toll following a double car bomb attack in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday night has risen to at least 22, a hospital spokeswoman said.A further 20 people were injured and the number of fatalities could rise, Fadia al-Barghathi, spokeswoman for the city's al-Jala hospital, told AFP.An explosives-rigged vehicle blew up in front of a mosque in the central neighbourhood of Al-Sleimani, a security source said.A second car exploded 30 minutes later in the same area, causing more casualties among security services and civilians.
At least 33 people have been killed in a double car bombing in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, according to officials.Tuesday's first bomb went off outside Salmani neighbourhood's Bait Radwan mosque, frequented by the fighters of Brigade 210 from east Libyan security forces, the Libya Observer reported.The second explosion occurred minutes later close to the first blast site after security and health officials arrived.
A large explosion has struck outside the office of international aid group Save the Children in eastern Afghanistan, officials said.At least 11 people were wounded in the blast that was caused by a car bomber outside the headquarters of the NGO in the city of Jalalabad early Wednesday morning, Afghanistan's Tolo news network reported.
Gunmen have stormed the Save the Children office in Jalalabad killing at least five people and wounding 27 in an attack claimed by ISIS, according to the Guardian.The latest assault on a foreign charity in Afghanistan began just after 9am when a suicide car bomb was detonated outside the office. The attackers then used rocket-propelled grenades to blast their way inside.
* At least four militants attack army post near military academy* Islamic State claims responsibility for attack* One soldier killed and at least three soldiers wounded* Attack comes days after ambulance bomb killed more than 100At least five militants attacked an army outpost near one of Afghanistan's main military academies on Monday and at least one soldier was killed and three wounded, a defence ministry official said.Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack near the Marshal Fahim military academy in the western outskirts of the capital, Kabul, according to the militant group's Amaq news agency.
A military academy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, has come under attack leaving at least two soldiers dead, days after more than 100 people were killed in an explosion near the interior ministry building.A presidential spokesman said on Monday that the gunmen did not manage to get inside the Marshal Fahim National Defense University - the third major attack in Kabul in the past two weeks.
