Teen faces four counts of murder in Canadian shooting
A 17-year-old is facing four counts of first-degree murder following a mass shooting in an indigenous community in northern Canada.
The teen, whose identity cannot be...
University in Pakistan attacked by gunmen
Gunmen have attacked a university in northwest Pakistan with reports of security forces battling it out with the assailants inside the school.
The ongoing assault...
Kabul rocked by suicide bomb attack
An explosion has hit near the Russian embassy in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, killing at least four people and wounding 24 others, the country's interior...
Come to Russia, Putin tells fearful Jews
Jews who feel unsafe in other European countries because of anti-Semitic sentiments can come to Russia, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.
"They can come...
Florida hit by severe tornadoes
Severe thunderstorms and at least three confirmed tornadoes have swept through Florida.
Two people have been killed and four others injured. The dead and injured...
German minister wants military to help police
Berlin - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble on Saturday renewed his call to use the military to assist police on operations inside the country.
"We...
Journalist called “mad witch” by Australian minister
Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has apologised to a journalist after calling her a mad witch in a text message and accidentally sending it...
At least 12 dead in California shooting
At least 12 people have been reported killed and several injured following a shooting incident in the US state of California, with at least...
Belgian authorities arrest 16 terrorism suspects in Brussels raids
Belgian police arrested 16 terrorism suspects in a major security sweep across Brussels, prosecutors said early on Monday.
The massive operation saw 19 raids carried...
Facebook launches safety check after Paris attacks
Facebook has set up a safety check page to help people establish whether friends and family in Paris are safe after a night of...
More than 120 people killed in Muslim terror attack in Paris
At least 120 people were killed in coordinated terrorist attacks on Paris, French prosecutors said early on Saturday.
Another 200 were injured, including 80 seriously,...
Africa unhappy with €1.9bn migration fund
Valletta - The European Union launched a €1.9bn fund on Thursday to tackle migration from Africa, but struggled to impress recipient countries, which accused...
