Deadly car bombing hits Turkish convoy in north Syria, monitor says
A deadly car bomb targeted a Turkish convoy in an area of northern Syria controlled by Turkey-backed fighters on Wednesday, a Britain-based war monitor said. The blast hit a convoy of Turkish troops headed toward a military base west of the town of Jarabulus in ...
The family of a man who stabbed two people to death in the London Bridge attack last week say they are "saddened and shocked" by what he did. Usman Khan's relatives issued a statement Tuesday through London's Metropolitan Police. They said that "we totally condemn ...
China hints U.S. blacklist imminent in threat to trade talks
Chinese state media said Tuesday that the government will soon publish a list of "unreliable entities" that could lead to sanctions against U.S. companies, signaling trade talks between the two nations are increasingly under threat from disputes over human rights in Hong Kong and ...
Russia deliberately allowed a suspect in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to leave the country, Dutch prosecutors said Monday, calling it a breach of a European extradition treaty. Prosecutors announced that Volodymyr Tsemakh is considered a suspect in the shooting down of ...
Vigil held for London terror attack victims as politicians trade blame
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and main opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn paused Monday to honor the two people killed in the London Bridge attack, then went back to trading blame for the security failings that allowed a man who had been jailed ...
Deadly London extremist attack takes center stage in U.K. campaign as focus shifts from Brexit
Britain's political leaders sparred Sunday over who is responsible for the early release of a convicted extremist who launched a stabbing attack in central London that left two dead and injured three. After a one-day pause out of respect for victims, Friday's attack is dominating ...
Mexico president marks year in office with party and protests
Thousands of Mexicans packed into the capital's central square Sunday to celebrate President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's first year in office, while thousands more marched down the city's main avenue to protest violence and other ills in the country. The mood in the Zocalo was ...
French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo on Sunday defended itself following outrage over cartoons about a deadly military helicopter crash in Mali, the day before a memorial service for the 13 dead soldiers. The magazine, which was itself the target of a devastating attack by Islamic ...
Australian Taliban prisoner freed after over three years recounts rescue attempts by U.S. Navy SEALs
An Australian teacher held captive with an American colleague by the Taliban for more than three years believes U.S. Special Forces tried and failed six times to free them. Timothy Weeks was released last month in a prisoner swap along with Kevin King, ending an ...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed Saturday to review Britain's sentencing system after a convicted terrorist released early from prison stabbed two people to death and wounded three in a London Bridge attack. Members of the public were hailed as heroes for preventing greater loss of ...
Even in times of shared, senseless tragedy, an uplifting moment sometimes emerges. On Saturday, shocked and saddened Londoners dealing with the return of terrorism to their streets after a two-year hiatus found solace in the way bystanders fought to subdue the London Bridge attacker, keeping ...
London Bridge attacker who killed two had terrorist conviction
A man wearing a fake explosive vest stabbed several people Friday in London, killing two in what police are treating as a terrorist attack before being tackled by members of the public and then fatally shot by officers on London Bridge. Metropolitan Police Chief Cressida ...
