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Car bomb attack at Turkish police station kills five

Thursday, 14 January 2016, 07:42 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Kurdish rebels detonated a car bomb at a police station in southeastern Turkey, then attacked it with rocket launchers and firearms, killing five people, including civilians, the governor's office...

European Union opens case against Poland over new media, court laws

Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 14:23 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The European Commission decided Wednesday it will open a case against Poland over new constitutional court and media legislation that have been criticized as running counter to the bloc's fundamental...

One person detained in connection with Istanbul suicide attack

Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 12:05 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Turkish police have arrested one person in connection with the suicide bombing in Istanbul that killed 10 foreigners, most of them German tourists, the interior minister said Wednesday. The...

Updated: Belgians report progress in tracing Paris attackers

Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 10:28 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Belgian investigators say they have now identified three homes used by suspects to prepare the deadly attacks in Paris in November, as they piece together the actions of the group who killed 130...

Cincinnati man kills teenage son after mistaking him for intruder

Tuesday, 12 January 2016, 15:53 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Police in Cincinnati say a man has fatally shot his 14-year-old son in their home, thinking he was an intruder. Police say the man thought his son had caught the bus for school Tuesday morning,...

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