MIAMI: A man being questioned by the FBI over the Boston Marathon bombings was killed Wednesday in an altercation after becoming violent, the FBI said. US media outlets said the man knew one of the Boston bombers and was shot by an FBI agent in the early morning incident in Orlando, Florida. The Federal Bureau of Investigation said the man initiated More...
LONDON: British police shot and wounded two men after a man thought to be a serving soldier was killed outside a London barracks, in an attack Prime Minister David Cameron called “truly shocking”. In More...
MOORE, Oklahoma: Two babies are among the 24 fatalities in the tornado that tore through this US community, officials said Wednesday, as residents began the daunting task of rebuilding their lives in the wake of More...
TEHRAN: Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday contested the disqualification of a close aide from next month’s presidential election by a conservative body that moreover dismissed moderate Akbar Hashemi More...
AMMAN: Major powers urged Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday to commit to peace and step down as they gathered in neighbouring Jordan to discuss preparations for a Russian- and US-proposed peace conference. Ahead More...