English

More about this topic

Turkey

Suspected ISIL bombers kill 36 and wound dozens at Istanbul airport

36 dead and nearly 150 wounded Suicide attackers open fire before detonating bombs ISIL suspected Multiple suicide bomb and gun attacks on Istanbul’s Ataturk international airport have left at lea

Turkey

Dozens are killed and wounded in multiple suicide bomb attacks on Istanbul's Ataturk airport

It’s feared as many as 50 people may have been killed and another 60 wounded in suicide and gun attacks on Istanbul airport.

Lebanon

Multiple suicide attacks on Lebanese border village

At least six die and 19 are injured in the attack in the mostly Christian village of Qaa, several kilometres from the border with Syria.

Somalia

Deadly attack on hotel in Somalia's capital

A suicide bomb attack in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu has killed at least a dozen people.

ADVERTISEMENT

Germany

Man dies after hostages seized in German cinema

The alarm was raised just after 3pm on Wednesday afternoon at a multiplex theatre in Viernheim, a city just south of Frankfurt.

Jordan

Jordan vows to respond 'with an iron fist' to border attack

The funeral has taken place of one of six Jordanian border guards killed by a suicide bomber on Tuesday.

World News

Israel admits mistakenly killing Palestinian bystander said to be '15-year-old boy'

The Israeli military says it mistakenly killed a Palestinian bystander while responding with gunfire to a petrol bomb and rocket attack in the occupied West…

USA

Orlando gunman pledged allegiance to ISIL during 911 calls

Newly released transcripts of 911 calls made by Orlando gunman Omar Mateen reveal he threatened to strap hostages into explosives vests.

USA

Sunset vigil held for victims of Orlando massacre

US officials are to release transcripts of phone calls made to emergency 911 operators by gunman Omar Mateen during his shooting rampage in Orlando.

United Kingdom

Man charged with murder of MP Jo Cox gives name as "Freedom for Britain"

Thomas Mair, the man charged with the murder of British MP Jo Cox, appeared in court in London on Saturday.

France

Pair quizzed by anti-terror judge after slaying of French police couple

Two people arrested in connection with the killing of a police commander and his partner in France were being questioned by an anti-terrorist judge on Saturday.

USA

Funerals held for victims of Orlando gay club massacre

Funerals and memorials for victims of last weekend’s Orlando gay nightclub massacre have been held in the US state of Florida, and in Puerto Rico, home to many of the people…

World News

Hollande pays tribute to police couple murdered in terror attack

A memorial ceremony has been held in Versailles for the French police couple murdered last Monday at their home in Magnanville, west of Paris.

United Kingdom

UK: Tributes paid to murdered Labour politician

Tributes have been pouring in following the death of a British MP who was shot and stabbed on Thursday.

United Kingdom

Floral tributes for slain MP Jo Cox 'rising star of politics'

People have left flowers and tributes in London’s Parliament Square in memory of a British MP who died after being shot and stabbed.

United Kingdom

Flag at half-mast over the UK parliament

The UK mourns a Labour MP who has died after being attacked in the street in the north of England.

World News

Jo Cox murder: what we know

British Labour MP Jo Cox has died after an incident in her Yorkshire constituency – here is what we know: What happened Police were called to Market Street, Birstall in the Yorkshire constituency of J

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU referendum campaigning in UK suspended after MP killed

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily roundup of some of the top stories making waves around Europe.

United Kingdom

British Labour MP dies after being shot and stabbed

41-year-old Jo Cox was rushed to hospital in a critical condition after the attack in the town of Birstall in West Yorkshire.

United Kingdom

British MP dies after being shot and stabbed

A British MP has died after being shot and stabbed near the English city of Leeds, police have confirmed.

Stay informed on the latest coverage of attacks, including incidents of violence, assaults, and security threats around the world