The dead now number at least 21, with six more bodies retrieved and a police officer succumbing to injuries. The victims include an American and a British national.
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ISIS Attack in Syria Kills 4 Americans, Raising New Worries About Troop Withdrawal
Critics of President Trump’s drawdown plans said his claim of victory over the Islamic State may have emboldened its fighters and encouraged the suicide bombing that killed 19 people.
Video Shows Deadly Blast in Syria
The attack, which was claimed by the Islamic State, occurred at a restaurant in Manbij, northern Syria, frequented by American troops. Warning: video includes scenes of graphic violence.
17 Die in Fire at Ecuador Drug Rehab Clinic
At least 12 others were injured after patients set mattresses ablaze in an attempt to escape the clinic in Guayaquil, the authorities said.
Deadly Paris Explosion
A powerful explosion at a bakery in central Paris on Saturday morning killed at least two firefighters and injured 47 people, 10 of them critically.
Paris Explosion at Bakery Kills at Least 4 and Injures Dozens
The Paris police said the blast that injured at least 47 people, 10 critically, was probably caused by a gas leak.
Dozens Feared Dead in Nigeria as Leaking Oil Tanker Explodes
An overturned oil tanker exploded in Cross River State while dozens of people were scooping up the leaking fuel and many were killed, the police and witnesses said.
Double-Decker Bus Crashes in Ottawa Station, Killing 3 and Injuring 25
At least 14 of the injured arrived at hospitals in critical condition. It was the second deadly accident involving a double-decker bus in less than six years.
Violence Grows in Northern Afghanistan, but Neither Side Is Gaining Much Ground
The fighting has continued amid stalled efforts to persuade the Taliban to sit down for talks with the Afghan government.
South Africa Train Crash Kills at Least 3 and Injures 300
The authorities were investigating the cause of the collision, the latest in a series of train accidents in South Africa.