Dozens of Iraqis to testify on darkest episode of contractor violence during Iraq war.

At least 13 people are dead after militants stormed a terminal at Pakistan’s largest airport in Karachi and tried to seize a passenger plane on Sunday night.

LUHANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Hundreds of pro-Russia rebels armed with automatic weapons and rocket-propelled grenades mounted a daylong assault Monday on a key government base used to coordinate the defense of the country's border with Russia, prompting the deployment of air support by government forces.

Around 20 former guards at the Majdanek death camp could face charges in Germany, following a widespread probe of the Nazi SS men and women who served there during World War II, war crimes investigators said Tuesday.

Sister Constanza immediately alerted Vatican Guards – who secured the perimeter of St Peter's Square before gaining entry to St Peter's via a rooftop drop from a helicopter. 'Thank the Lord it was only a false alarm,' reported …

He then fled to Israel and as a Jew claimed the right to become a citizen (and thus avoid extradition). He is now dead after grabbing a gun and shooting several guards before being gunned down himself in Haron Prison.

Sheinbein, who was 34, fled from the U.S. to Israel after murdering and dismembering a Maryland man in 1997. His case sparked a high-profile row between the allies after he received refuge from extradition. It is unclear how Sheinbein obtained the weapon.

Labour MP Margaret Hodge made her warning in a damning report about failures at the Border Force – a Home Office agency tasked with protecting Britain’s borders.

Pope Francis has ramped up the Vatican's charity work, sending his chief alms-giver and a contingent of Swiss guards onto the streets of Rome at night to do what he usually can't do: comfort the poor and the homeless. A few times a week, Archbishop …

The 74-year-old security guard of an ATM kiosk in the city does not have a rifle. He has a mere broom. – Anantha Subramanyam K/DNA. It has become common for media to run a reality check after some major crime takes place. If there is a bomb blast, all …