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‘Multiple nationalities’ among victims in Sweden’s worst mass shooting, says lead investigator – Europe live
Media reports have named the suspect as a 35-year-old man who attended classes at the Örebro campus. The press conference ends with no questions.. But police investigators are now giving interviews ...The Guardian - 5h -
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Sweden mourns after deadliest shooting as gunman details emerge
Police say they have identified the gunman but will not publish his name yet or those of victims.BBC News - 20h -
Shooter at Örebro school had taken classes there, reports Swedish media
Police say suspect, who is among the dead, acted alone as they continue the work of identifying victims. The gun rampage that left 11 people dead in the Swedish city of Örebro was “a one-man ...The Guardian - 1d -
Swedish royals and PM visit site of campus shooting as police search for attacker’s motive – Europe live
Eleven people, including attacker, died in country’s worst mass shooting with two more in intensive care. Police say 11 dead in Örebro campus attack We are waiting for the press conference to ...The Guardian - 1d -
Sweden's worst mass shooting leaves at least 11 dead, including the gunman
Sweden’s worst mass shooting has left at least 11 people dead including the gunman and five seriously wounded at an adult education centerABC News - 1d -
Sweden School Shooting Leaves at Least 10 Dead in Country’s ‘Worst’ Gun Attack
The shooting occurred at a center for adult education in the city of Orebro. The suspect is believed to be among the dead, officials said.The New York Times - 1d -
Video shows New Mexico murder suspect getting attacked by victim's family in court
Courtroom video shows the moments a New Mexico murder suspect was attacked during a hearing by his alleged victim’s uncle and stepfather on Friday.NBC News - 1d -
Swedish police say 11 people dead in Örebro campus attack
Victims still being identified after what Sweden’s PM says was the worst mass shooting in the country’s history. Police have said 11 people have been killed and six others taken to hospital after a ...The Guardian - 1d -
Swedish police say 5 people shot at school in city of Orebro
Swedish police say 5 people have been shot in an ongoing incident at a school in the city of Orebro, and there's no information on the victims' conditions.CBS News - 2d -
Gunman opens fire at school band competition, is tackled, wounds 1, police say
A parent tackled a man who opened fire during a band competition at a Houston-area high school and several other people then helped disarm and detain him, in a shooting that wounded one person, ...CBS News - 3d -
Russia, Ukraine trade blame over attack on boarding school in Russia's Kursk region
Competing claims have emerged over a deadly attack on a boarding school in Sudzha, a city in Russia’s Kursk region that has been under Ukrainian control for five monthsABC News - 4d -
College professor, newly engaged pilot among victims of DC plane crash
There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look at what we know about the victims.ABC News - 5d -
Howard University Law professor among victims of D.C. plane crash
A Howard University Law professor and former Kansas beauty queen was among the 67 people presumed dead after a midair crash involving a passenger plane and Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., ...CBS News - 6d -
Married Russian Figure-Skating Stars Are Among Victims of Plane Crash Near Washington, D.C.
A Boston skating club confirmed that Yevgeniya Shishkova, 52, and Vadim Naumov, 55, were on the plane that crashed after colliding with a military helicopter.The New York Times - 6d -
Ukraine war briefing: elderly couples among nine killed in Russian drone attack
Thirteen people wounded, including eight-year-old girl, in Sumy apartment block attack. Sweden pledges $1.2bn in Ukraine military aid, its biggest pledge yet. What we know on day 1,073. See all ...The Guardian - 6d -
'Hearts are heavy': 14 figure skaters among victims of DC plane crash
Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday.ABC News - 6d -
6 members of Boston figure skating club among D.C. plane crash victims
Six members of the Skating Club of Boston, an elite figure skating community, were killed aboard the American Airlines flight which collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night near Reagan ...CBS News - 6d -
Israeli military to hold on to Syrian territory indefinitely
Defence minister says forces will remain in positions seized after collapse of Assad’s regime ‘for an unlimited time’Financial Times - Jan. 28 -
At least three dead after gunman opens fire in Indiana supermarket
At least three people were killed, including the shooter, after a gunman opened fire in a northern Indiana supermarket. Two police officers were also injured, but are in stable condition.NBC News - Jan. 28 -
Swedish national security adviser quits after mislaying classified documents
Henrik Landerholm left behind documents at a hotel, a phone at an embassy and a notebook after a radio interview . Sweden’s national security adviser has announced his resignation as police opened ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
Chinese court sentences man to death over knife attack at a Japanese school bus stop
A Chinese man who injured a Japanese mother and her child and killed a Chinese bus attendant trying to protect them in a knife attack near Shanghai last June has been sentenced to deathABC News - Jan. 23 -
Syrians returning home face deadly threat of landmines
Landmines are hindering the safe return of Syrians after the fall of the Assad regime.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
Deadly shooting as teen gunman opens fire in Tennessee high school, police say
Police say a 17-year-old shooter killed one student and wounded another in the cafeteria at Antioch High School in the Nashville area, then took his own life. Students and parents described the ...NBC News - Jan. 22 -
Father stopped Southport killer from going to former school a week before attack
The 18-year-old was known for having a fascination with violence and despotic figures including Hitler.BBC News - Jan. 21 -
Hundreds of Swedish forces arrive in Latvia in largest deployment with NATO to date
Hundreds of Swedish troops have arrived in Latvia to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO’s eastern flankABC News - Jan. 18 -
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Gunman shoots dead 2 judges in Iran's capital, state media reports
Iranian state media say a man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran’s capital in a rare attack targeting the judiciaryABC News - Jan. 18 -
Syrians in Turkey Agonize Over a Return Home
With the Assad regime out of power, millions weigh the decision to go back to their war-torn country.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
Syrians hope for a future without Russia, but it may not be easy
With the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, Russia lost a key ally in the Middle East -but it still hopes to keeps its military bases in Syria.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
Druse Leader Aims to Secure Place for Syrian Minorities
Despite assurances from the rebels-turned-leaders, members of some religious groups worry what life will be like for them in a post-Assad Syria.The New York Times - Jan. 12 -
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Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader
The visit by Prime Minister Najib Mikati was the first official trip by the Lebanese leader to meet with the new government of Syria.The New York Times - Jan. 11 -
Israel’s Campaign in Syrian Border Area Prompts Fears It Plans to Stay
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s order for Israeli troops to “take over” a buffer zone with Syria upended decades of relative calm along the de facto border between the two countries.The New York Times - Jan. 11 -
Syrian intelligence agency says it thwarted a planned Islamic State attack on a Shiite shrine
Intelligence officials in Syria’s new de facto government say they have thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shiite shrine in the Damascus suburb of Sayyida ZeinabABC News - Jan. 11 -
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'Pizzagate' gunman shot, killed by NC police
A North Carolina man who fired an assault rifle in a Washington, D.C. pizzeria in 2016 while acting on an unsubstantiated conspiracy theory died on Monday from a gunshot wound after a local traffic ...The Hill - Jan. 10 -
'Pizzagate' gunman killed by police during traffic stop in North Carolina
Edgar Maddison Welch traveled from North Carolina to Washington, D.C., in 2016 and fired shots in Comet Ping Pong restaurant, acting on a conspiracy theory that had spread online.NBC News - Jan. 9 -
Gunman in "pizzagate" hoax fatally shot by North Carolina police
Edgar Welch fired an assault rifle inside a Washington, D.C., restaurant in December 2016 while claiming to investigate the "pizzagate" hoax.CBS News - Jan. 9 -
New Orleans truck attack victims sue city for neglecting to protect them
Lawsuit claims contractors and city failed to implement an effective system for deterring a known threat, the suit says. Six people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed in the ...The Guardian - Jan. 9
