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Quebec attacker 'not associated with a terrorist group': Police

The sword-wielding attacker who killed two people and wounded five others in Quebec City was not "associated with a terrorist group," Canadian police said Sunday."Yesterday evening we were plunged in

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French manhunt underway after shooting of Greek priest

French police interrogated one suspect and searched for others Sunday after a Greek Orthodox priest was shot and critically wounded while closing the door to his church

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New arrest after France church attack, security tightened

Mourners lit candles and prayed silently Friday to honor the three people killed in a French church by a young Tunisian extremist, as France heightened security at pote

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As anger rises, Muslims protest French cartoons

Tens of thousands of Muslims, from Pakistan to Lebanon to the Palestinian territories, poured out of prayer services to join anti-France protests on Friday, as the Fren

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Azerbaijan, Armenia trade accusations of civilian deaths in Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijan and Armenia accused each other of killing civilians by shelling cities in and around Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday, in an escalation of a month-long conflict

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Fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh goes on despite US mediation

Rocket and artillery barrage hit residential areas in Nagorno-Karabakh on Saturday hours after the United States hosted top diplomats from Armenia and Azerbaijan for ta

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Protest against police brutality in Nigeria

Witnesses and human rights groups in Nigeria said several people were killed Tuesday after security forces opened fire on a protest at the Lekki-Ikoyi Toll Gate in

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Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire under severe strain after new fighting

A ceasefire in the mountain territory of Nagorno-Karabakh was under severe strain on Tuesday after new clashes between Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces in their deadlie

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Armenia and Azerbaijan truce in jeopardy, both ready for talks

A new ceasefire in the mountain territory of Nagorno-Karabakh was in jeopardy on Monday with Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces reporting shelling and heavy fighting

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Azerbaijan, Armenia trade accusations of cease-fire violation after new truce agreed

BAKU/YEREVAN, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Azerbaijan and Armenia traded accusations of violating a new cease-fire on Sunday, hours after they agreed for the second time to halt fighting over the Nagorno-Kara

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Azerbaijan says 12 civilians killed in Ganja by Armenia shelling

Azerbaijan said on Saturday 12 civilians were killed and more than 40 others were wounded in Azerbaijan's second largest city of Ganja on Saturday, hours after a shelli

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U.N. urges Mali to bring perpetrators of twin attacks to justice

VCG Photo The United Nations has urged Malian authorities to act swiftly to apprehend those responsible for separate attacks on Thursday against peacekeepers under the U.N. Multidimensional In

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news ( Oct. 10 - Oct. 16 )

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Fauci says White Hou

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New clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh; Pompeo says Turkey makes situation worse

Armenian and Azeri forces fought new clashes on Friday, defying hopes of ending nearly three weeks of fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, and U.S. Secretary of

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Azerbaijan warns over pipelines as Nagorno-Karabakh tensions rise

Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a “severe” response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasef

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Azerbaijan, Armenia report shelling of cities despite truce

Azerbaijan has accused Armenia of attacking large cities overnight in violation of the cease-fire deal brokered by Russia that seeks to end the worst outbreak of hostil

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Lebanon's ex-PM Hariri says he is a candidate to head next government

Lebanon's former prime minister Saad Hariri answers journalists' questions in Leidschendam, Netherlands, August 18, 2020. /CFP Lebanon's former prime minister Saad Hariri Thursday said he was