RIO DE JANEIRO — A fight between rival gangs in a prison in northern Brazil left at least 52 inmates dead, including at least 16 who were decapitated, according to prison officials. The clash in Pará State was the latest deadly outbreak of violence in […]
The attack occurred Saturday during a burial in the Nganzai district, near the Borno state capital, Maiduguri, local government chairman Muhammed Bulama said. Twenty-one people were initially killed during the burial ceremony, Bulama said. An additional 44 people were killed when villagers ran after […]
GILROY, Calif. (AP) — A gunman cut through a fence to avoid security and opened fire at Northern California’s popular Gilroy Garlic Festival, killing three and wounding at least 15 before police fatally shot him as terrified people and performers ran for cover. Gilroy […]
HONG KONG — When Hong Kong, a former British colony, returned to Chinese control in 1997, one of the biggest worries was how the Chinese military would behave. Images of the People’s Liberation Army killing civilians on the streets of Beijing eight years earlier were […]
Widespread alerts warning of medium or high heat have been issued across many countries in Western, Central and even northeastern Europe. Weather forecasters in the UK say the country will sizzle this week in a heat wave that could set a new record for […]
The South Korean military told CNN that North Korea launched the two unidentified projectiles from the Wonson area on Thursday morning — Wednesday afternoon in the US — and that the flight distance was approximately 430 kilometers (about 267 miles). Analysts say the two objects […]
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