Ian David Long began his adult life by enlisting in the Marines and getting married. Years after a divorce and a discharge and months after shouting brought a mental health expert to his door, Long killed 12 people at a…
A German man who launched a shrapnel bomb attack on the team bus of football club Borussia Dortmund in April 2017 to make money on the club’s shares diving was on Tuesday sentenced to 14…
Israel’s government was in turmoil on Friday after one of Benjamin Netanyahu’s main coalition partners said there was “no possibility” the government could keep working and called for early elections. The Right-wing Jewish Home party…
A man was killed in the Israeli city of Ashkelon late on Monday by a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza, becoming the first civilian casualty of the most serious fighting between Israel and…
Since the Revolution, they have been the democratic glue that binds France together. After 1789, it was decreed there should be a mayor everywhere there was a church steeple, even if only a smattering of…
A human rights organisation has accused the Hungarian government of breaking the country’s strict immigration laws by helping a fugitive former Macedonian prime minister to claim asylum. Nikola Gruevski, who served for 10 years as…
For almost 90 years, there were no bells ringing from St George’s Memorial Church in Ypres. On the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War, they rang four times in memory of the…
More than 65 people were injured and almost 170 people arrested in central Paris on Saturday after violent clashes between police and "yellow vest" protesters, in a third weekend of nationwide demonstrations against high living…
Britain should grant asylum to a persecuted Pakistani Christian woman and not be put off by concerns it would lead to unrest or attacks on UK embassies, Boris Johnson has said. The former Foreign Secretary…
Three leading Hong Kong democracy campaigners pleaded not guilty on Monday to public nuisance charges over their involvement in massive rallies calling for political reform, as room for opposition in the semi-autonomous city shrinks under…