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German police arrest Syrian man wanted in alleged bomb plot

Monday, 10 October 2016, 15:11 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Three Syrians in Germany recognized a terror suspect from a police wanted poster, tied him up in their apartment and called police early Monday, ending a nearly two-day hunt, authorities...

France says UK has 'moral duty' to take Calais migrant children

Monday, 10 October 2016, 12:01 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

France's interior minister says Britain has a "moral duty" to take in all children with family links to the UK who are living in a border refugee camp on the French side of the English...

Missiles fired from rebel-held Yemen land near US destroyer

Monday, 10 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Two missiles fired from rebel-held territory in Yemen landed near an American destroyer passing by in the Red Sea, the U.S. Navy said on Monday, the second-such launch targeting ships in the crucial...

90 minutes of fire: Trump, Clinton trade charges, insults

Monday, 10 October 2016, 06:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

In a bitter debate filled with fire and insult, Hillary Clinton declared that Donald Trump's vulgar comments about women reveal "exactly who he is" and prove his unsuitability to be president. Firing...

Injured UKIP legislator discharged from French hospital

Sunday, 9 October 2016, 15:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A U.K. Independence Party legislator was discharged from a French hospital on Sunday following an altercation with another senior party member three days ago, officials said. Steven Woolfe, who...

17 killed in PKK car bomb in southeast Turkey; 27 wounded

Sunday, 9 October 2016, 14:01 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Kurdish militants detonated a car bomb Sunday outside a military checkpoint in southeast Turkey, killing nine soldiers and eight civilians, the local governor said. Cuneyit Orhan Toprak, governor...

One man in custody believed connected to German bomb plot plan

Sunday, 9 October 2016, 12:06 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

German police say they believe one of three men taken into custody for questioning over their contacts to a bomb-plot suspect on the run might have been involved in the plan. Saxony police said...

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