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Libya

ISIL claims responsibility for deadly attack in Libya

Suicide bombers stormed the head offices of Libya's electoral commission in Tripoli on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and setting fire to the building in an attack claimed by the Islamic State militant group.

02/05/2018

Afghanistan

Afghanistan: journalists among 25 dead in Kabul rush hour blasts

Several journalists are among at least 25 people killed as two explosions hit the Afghan capital during Monday morning rush hour. Dozens have been injured.

30/04/2018

Canada

Toronto van attack: what we know so far

A 25-year-old man has been charged with ten counts of first-degree murder and 13 of attempted murder after ramming a white van unto pedestrians on Monday. Authorities said the incident does not appear to be connected to terrorism.

24/04/2018

Canada

Disbelief in Toronto after van leaves trail of death in city centre

Canadians are shocked by the worst act of violence in the country in years.

24/04/2018

Germany

Authorities in Muenster say suspect had mental health problems. No evidence found of links to extremists

A memorial service was held for victims and their families over the weekend

09/04/2018

Germany

Six arrests in Berlin after foiling an alleged knife attack at half marathon

Police arrested the men, who are aged between eighteen and twenty-one, after carrying out searches in the area.

08/04/2018

No Comment

German interior minister pays respects at scene of Muenster attack

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer told reporters on Sunday (April 8) that the van attack outside a Muenster restaurant was an "absolute tragedy".

08/04/2018

Germany

Police continue investigation while tributes pour in for Muenster victims

Reports indicate suspect was a local German citizen

08/04/2018

Germany

Three dead and 20 injured as van driven into crowd in Muenster, Germany

Police said three people are dead including the driver of a van which ploughed into people outside a restaurant in Muenster, a university town in western Germany.

07/04/2018

France

Terror comes to small French town

The people of Trebes come to terms with the shocking terrorist attack that shattered the calm of their peaceful community.

24/03/2018

USA

Texas police warn Austin residents to be aware of bombs in public plac

Warning follows roadside tripwire bomb that injures two cyclists after deadly parcel bomb attacks killed two earlier in March.

19/03/2018

United Kingdom

Car rams into revellers in Gravesend nightclub

Witnesses claim the driver twice rammed the gate before ploughing into a marquee in the Kent town of Gravesend.

18/03/2018

France

France agrees with UK that Russia to blame for spy nerve agent attack

After saying earlier that it needed proof of Russia’s involvement, President Macron’s office says there is “no other plausible explanation” and stands by its British ally.

15/03/2018

Austria

Vienna locals express shock over stabbing spree

Euronews spoke to local people following the latest stabbing attack, targeting an Austrian soldier, outside the Iranian ambassador's residence on Sunday

13/03/2018

World News

Burkina Faso PM brands violent attacks as 'revolting'

A Mali-based affiliate of al Qaeda claims responsibility for the attacks, according to the Mauritanian news agency Alakhbar.

03/03/2018

Burkina Faso

Multiple targets attacked in Burkina Faso's capital

Official and unofficial casualty figures differ after army HQ, French embassy and prime minister's office in Ouagadougou stormed by suspected Islamic militants.

02/03/2018

USA

Vehicle attempts forced entry at White House

Incident sparks momentary panic as security service arrests female driver.

24/02/2018

USA

US gun lobby chief slams critics who 'exploit' Florida school attack

The head of the US National Rifle Association accused 'elites' of seeking political gain with their calls for gun controls. Donald Trump called the NRA 'Great American Patriots' but also spoke of reforms.

22/02/2018

Montenegro

Grenade attack launched on US embassy in Montenegro

The suspect who threw the explosive weapon then blew themselves up, the government there has said.

22/02/2018

Cinema

Clint Eastwood lets U.S. soldiers tell their own story in his new film

Three Americans, two of them off-duty U.S. soldiers, were vacationing in Europe when they overpowered a gunman on a French train and disarmed him. They play themselves in the film.

06/02/2018