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US to close 15 military bases across Europe
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has announced that the US will close 15 military bases across Europe. The Pentagon says the move will save around $500...
Cherif and Said Kouachi: Charlie Hebdo attack suspects rob service station near Villers-Cotterets
Cherif and Said Kouachi, the two main suspects in the Islamist attack on Charlie Hebdo magazine in Paris, are said to have robbed a...
Cherif and Said Kouachi: Charlie Hebdo suspects spotted in a car in northern France
Cherif and Said Kouachi had been spotted on Thursday, January 8, in a car on a road in the Aisne region of northern France,...
Paris police shooting: Female officer killed in Porte de Chatillon
A policewoman has been killed in Paris suburb of Porte de Chatillon, a day after suspected Islamists killed 12 people at the office of...
Porte de Chatillon shooting: Two police officers shot in Paris hours after Charlie Hebdo attack
Two more police officers have been shot in Paris near Porte de Chatillon as a gunman fled to the subway. Police are still hunting for...
Charlie Hebdo attack: Seven arrested as police hunt gunmen Cherif and Said Kouachi
French police have made seven arrests as they hunt for two suspects, brothers Cherif and Said Kouachi, over the deadly attack on Charlie Hebdo...
Charlie Hebdo attack: Francois Hollande declares day of national mourning on January 8
Thousands of people have gathered at the Place de la Republique in central Paris for a vigil after a deadly attack on French magazine...
Charlie Hebdo attack UPDATE: Three attackers are being hunted in France
Three attackers are being hunted in France after the terror attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo’s headquarter, the French interior minister says. Twelve people...
Charlie Hebdo attack UPDATE: 12 killed and 7 injured, gunmen escape by car
According to French officials, 12 people have been killed and seven others injured after gunmen attacked the Paris office of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. At...
Charlie Hebdo attack: At least 11 people killed by two gunmen at Paris office of satirical magazine
At least 11 people have been killed after two gunmen attacked the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, French media report. Witnesses spoke...
Flight QZ8501: Tail of AirAsia crashed plane found in Java Sea
Indonesia's search and rescue teams have found the tail of crashed AirAsia flight QZ8501 in the Java Sea, the head of the rescue agency...
Shell settles Niger Delta oil spill claims for $84 million
Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to an $84 million settlement with residents of the Bodo community in the Niger Delta for two oil spills. Lawyers...
John Boehner re-elected as House speaker as Republicans take control of Congress
John Boehner has survived a House rebellion by winning a third term as House speaker after Republicans took control of both chambers for the...
Istanbul: Female suicide bomber attacks Sultanahmet police station killing one officer
A female suicide bomber has attacked a police station in the tourist hub of Sultanahmet in Istanbul, Turkey, injuring two officers, the city governor...
Libya: Greek oil tanker bombed in Derna, two dead
A Greek-operated oil tanker has been attacked by military jets in the Libyan port of Derna, killing two crew members, the Greek authorities have...
Lebanon restricts entry for Syrian refugees
Lebanon has imposed stricter conditions for Syrians entering the country in a bid to slow the flow of asylum seekers trying to escape the...
Euro reaches 9-year low against US dollar
The euro has reached a nine-year low against the US dollar as investors predicted the European Central Bank (ECB) may act to stimulate the...
Thomas Gilbert Sr. shot dead by son in Manhattan apartment
Thomas Gilbert Sr., creator and chief investment officer of $200 million hedge fund Wainscott Capital Partners, has been shot dead in his flat in...
AirAsia plane crash: Four more bodies recovered from Java Sea
Four more bodies have been recovered from the Java Sea as the hunt to find the main wreckage of AirAsia flight QZ8501 enters a...
South Australia bushfires destroy more than 30 homes near Adelaide
The recent Australian bushfires have destroyed more than 30 homes near Adelaide as crews continue to battle out-of-control blazes. More than 800 firefighters are tackling...
The Interview: North Korea attacks new US sanctions
North Korea has attacked new US sanctions in response to a major cyber-attack against Sony Pictures. The US placed sanctions on three North Korean organizations...
Mexico missing students: Further 10 municipal police officers arrested
Further ten municipal police officers have been arrested by Mexican authorities investigating the disappearance of 43 student teachers in Guerrero state. Around 90 people in...
AirAsia flight QZ8501 crash blamed on bad weather
According to the Indonesian weather agency (BMKG), bad weather was the biggest factor in the crash of AirAsia flight QZ8501. The BMKG agency said initial...
Israel withholds Palestinian tax revenues following bid to join ICC
Israel has frozen the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinians following their bid to join the International Criminal Court (ICC), Israeli officials say. They...
AirAsia plane crash: Two large objects found in Java Sea
Two large objects have been found by search teams scouring the Java Sea for the wreckage of AirAsia flight QZ 8501, Indonesian officials say. A...
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