A suspect in the failed London car bomb attacks recently spent several days in a Thai resort before returning to the UK, Thai police said today.

At least 10 people were killed and 25 wounded when a suicide car bomber detonated his vehicle near a bus station in Iraq today.

At least 20 people were killed and 41 injured today in scattered violence around Iraq, including a mortar attack on the Health Ministry followed by a car bombing targeting a police patrol.

Six people were killed and 25 injured today in scattered violence around Iraq, including a mortar attack on the Health Ministry and a car bombing targeting a police patrol in Baghdad.

Four people were killed and 15 wounded when gunmen stormed a Sunni mosque near Tikrit today, Iraqi police said.