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UN says Libyan authorities shot dead 3 Sudanese migrants

Libyan authorities shot dead three Sudanese migrants in a western coastal town who tried to escape after they were intercepted by the coast guard in the Mediterranean S

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2 injured after army helicopter makes hard landing in S. Afghanistan

Two Afghan army personnel were wounded after a military helicopter made a hard landing in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province on Monday, a provincial source confirmed. "The incident occurred i

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7 wounded in shooting in central California

Seven people were wounded early Saturday morning in a shooting in central California, authorities said. The California Highway Patrol reported first that its units wer

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Woman reportedly armed with knife shot by UK police in Liverpool

A woman was undergoing emergency treatment in hospital in Liverpool Thursday after she was shot and wounded by armed cops. In a statement, Merseyside Police confirmed they were dealing with an incide

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Inside the failure to develop a contact-tracing app

Whitehall sources described Mr Hancock's "fanboy" attitude towards tech and "tendency to overpromise and only sometimes deliver".

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Taliban kill 11 in assault on Afghan intelligence compound

Taliban insurgents launched a complex attack on an intelligence compound in northern Afghanistan on Monday that began with a suicide bombing and killed at least 11 intelligence agency personnel, offi

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At least five dead, dozens arrested after church hostage drama in Johannesburg

JOHANNESBURG, July 11 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were left dead and more than 40 arrested after a church hostage drama unfolded in early Saturday morning at the International Pentecostal Holine

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Woman reportedly armed with knife shot by UK police in Liverpool

A woman was undergoing emergency treatment in hospital in Liverpool Thursday after she was shot and wounded by armed cops. In a statement, Merseyside Police confirmed they were dealing with an incide

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Two separate Taliban attacks kill six amid uptick in violence

Taliban fighters pictured with weapons in an undisclosed location in Nangarhar province. /Reuters A Taliban suicide bomber detonated an explosive-packed military vehicle as it approached the p

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Gun violence kills 17 in Chicago over Independence Day weekend

Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown responds to a question about the Memorial Day weekend violence during a news conference in Chicago, May 26, 2020. /AP At least 17 people were killed a

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Gun violence rages through Chicago over Independence Day weekend

At least 17 people were killed and 63 others injured in Chicago over the Independence Day holiday weekend as a result of gun violence. The 17 killed included two child

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2 killed, 8 hurt in South Carolina nightclub shooting: reports

Two people were killed and eight wounded Sunday in a shooting at a nightclub in South Carolina, according to media reports. Just before 2 a.m. (0600 GMT), two deputies of the Greenville County Sherif

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1 dead, 3 wounded in U.S. nightclub shooting

A man was killed and three others wounded in a shooting on early Saturday at a sports bar in the southern U.S. state of Mississippi, local authorities have said. The i

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4 killed, 108 wounded in fireworks factory blast in NW Turkey

Turkish ministers on Friday said the death toll in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Turkey's northwestern province of Sakarya rose to four and the number of wounded people to 108. Speaking to r

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2 killed, 74 wounded in firework factory explosion in NW Turkey: president

At least two people were killed and 74 others were wounded on Friday in an explosion at a firework factory in Turkey's northwestern province of Sakarya, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan anno

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At least 41 killed in South Sudan's Jonglei region tribal violence

At least 41 people have been killed and 24 others injured in South Sudan's Jonglei region in tribal violence that has beset the region for the past three days, local government officials said Thursda

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At least 50 wounded in firework factory explosion in NW Turkey

At least 50 people were wounded Friday in an explosion at a firework factory in Turkey's northwestern province of Sakarya, local media reported. Citing to a statement