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Russia

Seven arrested as part of St Petersburg bombing probe

Seven people have been arrested by police investigating the deadly metro bomb attack in St Petersburg.

Syria

Chemical Weapons Convention disregarded with impunity

Chemical Weapons Convention routinely ignored in Syria

Syria

Suspected gas attack kills dozens in northern Syria

Another suspected chemical attack in Syria has killed at least fifty people including a dozen children.

Russia

Among injured in Russia blast, four in a critical condition

Among the almost 50 people injured in the explosion in the St.

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Russia

Russia's transport system a target for terrorism

Russia's transport system a terrorist target

Pakistan

Taliban claims deadly Pakistan mosque bomb blast

At least 22 people were killed in Friday's explosion near the women's entrance to a Shi'ite mosque in the northwestern city of Parachinar

USA

US police open fire after woman driver tries to run over officers

Traffic was temporarily brought to a standstill near Capital Hill in Washington DC when a woman drove into a police vehicle and then tried to run officers over.

United Kingdom

Thousands pay tribute to London attack victims

Thousands of people have come together to mark exactly one week since the London terror attack, in which four victims and the assailant died.

France

Prosecutors call for third life sentence for 'Carlos the Jackal'

Once the world's most wanted fugitive, terrorist 'Carlos the Jackal' awaits verdict in latest trial in France

World News

Family of London attack victim speak of their loss

The family of US tourist Kurt Cochran said he would have no harsh feelings towards the attacker.

Iraq

'Mortar rounds' hit market in Iraqi controlled east Mosul

'Shelling' sparks a major fire among crowded market stalls in east Mosul, with both civilians and fire fighters battling to put it out.

United Kingdom

Westminster attacker's motive may never be known - police

It comes as the family of the police officer stabbed to death at the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday release a heartfelt statement

Bangladesh

Twin bomb blasts claim casualties in Bangladesh

At least six people have been killed and dozens wounded in the attack, which has reportedly been claimed by ISIL.

United Kingdom

Two remain in custody over Westminster attack

Seven people arrested in raids related to Wednesday's attack have been released without charge. Two have been released on bail.

United Kingdom

Police try to establish if London attacker was directed by others

Six out of ten people taken in for questioning over the car ramming and knife attack near parliament have been released

World News

Deadly attack on Russian military base in Chechnya

More than 12 people are dead after an attack by Chechen militants against a Russian military base.

United Kingdom

UK police release photo of London attacker Khalid Masood

British police have released an image of Khalid Masood, the man they say carried out Wednesday’s (March 22) attack on London in which at least five people died, himself…

United Kingdom

London attack: fourth victim named as Leslie Rhodes

A police officer, a teacher, an American tourist and a pensioner.

United Kingdom

London attack: police make further arrests and reveal suspect's birth name

Nine are held in custody following the London attack. Police confirm the assailant was born Adrian Russell Elms.

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Brandenburg Gate turns into giant Union Jack after the terror attack on London's Parliament

Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate was illuminated in the colours of the Union Jack as a sign of German solidarity with the UK.

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