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November 26, 2019

Man pleads guilty to making false bomb threats to schools

Federal prosecutors say a 21-year-old man has pleaded guilty to sending false shooting and bomb threats to schools in the U.S

November 22, 2019

Serbian police say no one injured in high school shooting

Police say a man broke into a high school in central Serbia and opened fire with an automatic weapon. No one was injured.

November 19, 2019

The Latest: UN rights office urges Hong Kong de-escalation

The Latest on Hong Kong protests (all times local): 7 p.m. The U.N. human rights office is calling on authorities in Hong ...

November 19, 2019

Campus under siege as Hong Kong police battle protesters

Police tightened their siege of a university campus where hundreds of protesters remained trapped overnight Tuesday in the ...

November 14, 2019

Hong Kong police say protesters out of control, deny curfew

Hong Kong police warned protesters Thursday that they were moving “one step closer to terrorism” by sinking the city into ...

November 14, 2019

2 dead, 3 injured in a school shooting in Russia

A student killed a fellow student and wounded three more in a shooting Thursday at a college in Russia before taking his own ...

November 14, 2019

2 dead, 3 injured in a school shooting in Russia

A student killed a fellow student and wounded three more in a shooting Thursday at a college in Russia before taking his own ...

November 13, 2019

The Latest: Some exchange students urged to leave Hong Kong

The Latest on the Hong Kong protests (all times local): 7 p.m. Several Nordic students at Hong Kong Baptist University are ...

November 13, 2019

Chinese, other students flee Hong Kong as violence worsens

University students from mainland China and Taiwan are fleeing Hong Kong, while those from three Scandinavian countries have ...

November 12, 2019

Tear gas and fires: Hong Kong protests from morning to night

Protesters in Hong Kong battled police on multiple fronts Tuesday, from major disruptions during the morning rush hour to a ...

November 07, 2019

School shooting in Brazilian school injures 2

A Brazilian media outlet says two students have been injured in a school shooting in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

October 28, 2019

Students join Iraq protests as clashes kill 3 demonstrators

Thousands of students joined Iraq's anti-government protests on Monday, as clashes with security forces firing tear gas ...

October 25, 2019

16 sentenced to death for setting Bangladesh student on fire

A court in eastern Bangladesh sentenced the principal of an Islamic school and 15 others to death on Thursday over the ...

October 02, 2019

Police: Finnish attacker acted alone, suspected of murder

Finnish police said Wednesday they believe a man who killed a woman and wounded nine other people while wielding a sword and ...

October 01, 2019

Sword-wielding student kills 1, wounds 9 at Finland school

A man wielding a sword and a firearm killed a woman and wounded nine others Tuesday at a vocational school inside a shopping ...

September 20, 2019

Belarusian leader reinstates teacher fired over rage video

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has ordered the reinstatement of an elementary school teacher fired over a video ...

September 12, 2019

Arsenal 'big discussion around gangs' after player incidents

Talks have taken place at Arsenal about the threat posed by gangs targeting footballers after Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac ...

September 08, 2019

US mass shooters exploited gaps, errors in background checks

Most mass shooters in the U.S. acquired the weapons they used legally because there was nothing in their backgrounds to ...

August 23, 2019

Report: West, Central Africa violence closes 9,000 schools

Fourteen-year-old Hussaini said he first heard screaming. Then people fired guns, shooting at and killing at least one of his ...