Iraqi police have employed a new canine security force in their fight against bomb attacks.

Up to 100 dogs will be deployed at various checkpoints across the country with the aim of sniffing out explosives from vehicles passing by.

Al Jazeera’s Rawya Rageh reports from Baghdad on why the animals are proving more successful than modern technology to Continue Reading

Dzhennet Abdurakhmanova (L), suspected of blowing herself up in suicide attacks in the Moscow metro, and her late husband Umalat Magomedov, a prominent insurgent killed by Russian forces, pose with weapons in this undated file photo.

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So far, no mobile or surveillance camera footages of  the  Moscow subway bombings yesterday have been relesed or found, but there is a video of the Madrid train bombings which is similar to yesterdays bombing which happened six years ago in Spain.

It’s thought suicide bombers are behind the double blasts on Moscow’s underground metro system, killing 35 and injuring 40 others. Two explosions ripped through the city’s subway during the busy Monday morning rush hour.