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Teenager in west Canada school shootings charged with first-degree murder

Authorities of Canada on Saturday confirmed that the 17-year-old suspect in Friday's school shootings in in west Canada was charged with crimes, including four counts of first-degree murder.

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School stabbing spree suspect dies in Swedish hospital

​A mask-clad attacker suspected of stabbing children and staff at an elementary school in west Sweden on Thursday died in hospital hours after being shot by police at the crime scene.

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Prime suspect in Bangkok bombing taken to scenes for re-enactment

​ A key suspect in last month's deadly Bangkok bombing, which killed 20 people and injured more than 100 others, was taken to the crime scenes for re-enactment on Tuesday, police said.

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Thai police arrest key suspect in Bangkok bombing

​Thai military apprehended on Tuesday a suspect in the recent bombing attack at Erawan Shrine in downtown Bangkok, said Winthai Suwaree, spokesman of the National Council for Peace and Order.

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Hungarian police detain 5th suspect over deaths of 71 refugees on A4 motorway

​Hungarian police have detained a fifth suspect in the deaths of 71 refugees who apparently suffocated in a closed Hungarian-owned truck on an Austrian motorway south of Vienna, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) announced on Sunday.

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Shooting incident in Singapore classified as unlawful discharge of firearms: Police

Singapore Police Force on Sunday night have classified a shooting at a hospital on Saturday as unlawful discharge of firearms, which carries the death penalty.

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2 U.S. police officers killed in Mississippi city shooting

Two U.S. police officers died Saturday evening in the city of Hattiesburg in Mississippi state due to injuries sustained in a shooting incident, local media reported.

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U.S. denies Philippine request to turn over its Marine

The United States has denied Philippine government's request to turn over a U.S. Marine who allegedly murdered a Filipino transgender in October, according to a statement released by the U.S. Embassy in Manila on Tuesday.

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Suspect in East China bus arson caught

Police have caught the suspect of a bus arson which have left one passenger dead and 19 others injured in east China's Shandong Province.

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Houston shooting kills 4 children, 2 adults

A gunman shot dead six family members, including four children and two adults, and injured another before surrendering himself to police in the U.S. city of Houston Wednesday, local media reported.

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Arsonist behind deadly bus fire identified

Police in east China's Zhejiang Province have identified a 34-year-old man as the suspect behind a bus fire that injured 30 people, including the arsonist himself, on Saturday.

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7 injured in south China knife attack

A knife-wielding man went on a slashing rampage at a village's intersection in south China, leaving six civilians and one auxiliary policeman injured on Sunday, local authorities said.

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Indonesian religion minister declared suspect in hajj-fund graft

Indonesian anti-corruption watchdog (KPK) on Thursday named the country's Religion Minister Surya Dharmaali as suspect in corruption scandal that involved hajj pilgrimage funds, Johan Budi, spokesman of the KPK said here.

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Abu Sayyaf bomber captured in S. Philippines

A bomb expert belonging to terrorist group Abu Sayyaf was captured by the government security forces on Thursday morning in southern Philippines, a security official said.

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Four dead, 21 injured in Taipei subway attack

Four people have died and 21 were injured in a random attack in Taipei metro train on Wednesday afternoon.

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Suspicious packages bear "hallmarks of Northern Ireland related terrorism"

Suspicious packages delivered to British army career offices bear "the hallmarks of Northern Ireland related terrorism," a spokesman for the British Prime Minister's Office has said.

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Perpetrator identified in New Mexico school shooting

The suspect who shot to injure two fellow students at a middle school in the U.S. state of New Mexico Tuesday was said to be a 12-year-old male student.