A bomb blast on Sunday killed a police officer in the security detail of nearly a dozen foreign diplomats in northwest Pakistan, police said. Swat district police officer Zahidullah Khan said the diplomats were visiting area on the invitation of local chamber of commerce.

A roadside bomb hit a convoy of foreign diplomats visiting northwest Pakistan on Sunday, killing a police officer in their security detail, police said. Swat district police officer Zahidullah Khan said the diplomats were visiting the Swat valley area on the invitation of the local chamber of commerce to showcase it as a potential tourist destination.

A roadside bomb killed one Pakistan policeman and wounded three others on Sunday as officers were accompanying a convoy of foreign diplomats, the force said.