A suicide attacker exploded a bomb among police officers on guard near a Shiite Muslim mosque in this north-western Pakistani city late today, killing at least 15 people and wounding more than 30.

A police chief was among 10 people killed today when a bomb exploded near a Shiite Muslim mosque.

Two car bombs exploded this evening near a Shiite Muslim mosque in north-east Baghdad, killing at least six people and injuring 31, police and paramedics at the scene said.