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Iowa school shooting leaves 1 dead, several injured
Police and emergency services responded to the shooting at Perry High School in the US state of Iowa. The victims were shot by a 17-year...
Jan 5, 2024


German teacher fined for comparing COVID shots to Holocaust
A German court found the teacher from Berlin trivialized the Holocaust when he used an infamous Nazi slogan to slam vaccine mandates. A...
Jan 5, 2024


Germany: Flooding persists in north and east, Scholz visits
A colder and drier weather front is bearing down on the flood-hit regions in northern and eastern Germany, leading to less severe rain...
Jan 4, 2024


Japan quake: Hopes fade as survival window closes
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida vowed to take every step to rescue "as many people as possible." Meanwhile, those who survived the...
Jan 4, 2024


Germany 2023 emissions lowest in 70 years: study
A new study showed that Germany emitted 73 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions fewer than in 2022. The drop was related to a strong...
Jan 4, 2024


Donald Trump launches appeal to overturn Colorado ruling
The former president has asked the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling barring him from the Colorado ballot. Donald Trump has appealed to...
Jan 4, 2024


US judge begins to release Epstein documents
The initial tranche includes 40 previously undisclosed documents with almost 1,000 pages of depositions and statements, with the final...
Jan 4, 2024


Israel-Hamas war: Hezbollah decries Saleh Arouri killing
In the wake of the killing of a Hamas leader in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, Hezbollah warned a war in the country would be costly. The...
Jan 4, 2024


Turkey earthquakes: Trial over collapsed hotel begins
A hotel owner is among those facing criminal charges over a fatal building collapse during the Turkish earthquakes last year. Prosecutors...
Jan 4, 2024


England doctors stage longest-ever strike over pay
The walkout comes at one of the busiest times of the year for the state-funded National Health Service. Doctors are seeking better pay to...
Jan 3, 2024


Finland and Sweden report coldest temperatures of the winter
The extremely cold weather caused disruptions in transportation in Finland, Sweden and Norway, where snow made rail traffic difficult and...
Jan 3, 2024


Japan earthquake toll rises as heavy rain complicates rescue
More than 60 people have so far been reported dead in the wake of the 7.6-magnitude earthquake which struck Japan on New Year's Day....
Jan 3, 2024
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