Topeka Zookeeper Attacked by Tiger Is Improving
The director of the Topeka Zoo says a zookeeper who was attacked by a Sumatran tiger remains in intensive care but her prognosis for recovery is good.
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Mosque Survivor Forgives Mass Murderer Who Killed His Wife
A man who survived New Zealand’s mosque attacks told a crowd of about 20,000 people on Friday that he forgives the terrorist who killed his wife and 49 others.
Read moreReport: Witness Says Gate Blocked When Lion Killed Intern
A witness told authorities a gate blocked by a ball at a North Carolina animal preserve allowed a lion to reach three people at the start of a fatal attack, biting one intern’s ankle and pulling her into the enclosure, according to a medical examiner’s report.
Read moreBenghazi Suspect Urges Judge to Dismiss Charges
Fighting to dismiss charges against accused Benghazi suspect Mustafa al-Imam, attorneys told a federal judge Friday that the government misapplied U.S. law.
Read moreAnthrax Attacks
A federal judge ordered the Department of Justice to release documents from investigations of the 2001 attacks involving anthrax mailed to Democratic senators, the news media and historian Kenneth Dillon. FBI suspicion for the attacks led Dr. Bruce Ivins to kill himself, but Dillon and others doubt the official story.<
Read moreFBI Says Attack on White House With Antitank Rocket Thwarted
A Georgia man accused of plotting to use an antitank rocket to storm into the White House was arrested in a sting Wednesday after he traded his car for guns and explosives, authorities said.
Read moreDeath Toll From Attack in Afghan Capital Climbs to 40
The death toll from an attack in the Afghan capital has climbed to 40, the Health Ministry said Tuesday, as police and rescue workers combed through the smoldering public welfare building where the gunmen held out for eight hours against security forces.
Read moreIndonesia Graft Buster Returns to Work After Acid Attack
An anti-corruption investigator almost blinded by an acid attack urged Indonesia’s President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to set up a fact-finding team to solve his case as he returned to work Friday 16 months after the assault.
Read moreGerman Police Say 8 Injured in Bus Attack
Eight people were injured in an attack on a busy bus in the northern German city of Luebeck, and a suspect has been arrested, police said Friday. Local daily Luebecker Nachrichten reported, without giving a source, that a suspect had attacked passengers with a knife.
Read moreSeveral Injured in Knife Attack in Germany
German police say several people have been injured on a busy bus in an attack in the northern city of Luebeck, and a suspect has been arrested.
Read moreOregon Woman Sues Canadian University Over Knife Attack
An Oregon woman is suing the University of British Columbia over an October 2016 knife attack in her dorm room by a Saudi Arabian engineering student who said God instructed him to kill her after listening to passages in the Quran.
Read moreFBI: Man Scouted for July 4 Attack at Parade in Cleveland
An American-born citizen who federal authorities say recently scouted locations in Cleveland to attack people watching Fourth of July fireworks and talked of carrying out additional bombings has been charged with trying to support terrorism.
Read moreHearing Held for Suspect in 2015 Paris Attacks
A French judicial official says the sole surviving suspect from the November 2015 Paris extremist attacks was in the judges’ office on Thursday for the sixth hearing since he was charged last year.
Read moreKhatallah Gets 22 Years in Prison for Benghazi Attack
Stunning a courtroom full of prosecutors who had pushed for life in prison, a federal judge handed a 22-year sentence Wednesday to a Libyan man who helped attack the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi.
Read moreParis Attack Victims Sue Over Soldiers’ Inaction at Bataclan
Survivors and families of victims of the 2015 attack on Paris’ Bataclan concert hall have filed a legal complaint to find out why soldiers stationed nearby were ordered not to intervene when Islamic State gunmen stormed the venue.
Read moreSweden Truck Attacker Convicted of Murder, Gets Life Term
An Uzbek man who drove a stolen truck into a crowd in Stockholm, killing five people and wounding 14 others, was convicted Thursday of terror-related murder and given a life sentence.
Read moreMan Kills 3 in Belgium With Guns of Stabbed Police Officers
A knife-wielding man stabbed two police officers Tuesday in the Belgian city of Liege, stole their weapons and shot them and a bystander dead in an attack that prosecutors fear could be terror-related.
Read moreMasked Gunman Open Fire on Young People in Marseille
A group of masked gunman in three cars opened fired with Kalashnikovs and handguns on a group of young people in the French city of Marseille Monday, reportedly injuring one man.
Read moreMilitary Finds Multiple Failures Led to Deadly Niger Ambush
Multiple failures led up to the deadly Niger attack last October, but top military leaders said Thursday that none directly caused the overwhelming enemy ambush that killed four American service members and sent others fighting and running for their lives.
Read moreMotive Elusive After Van Driver Kills 10 on Toronto Sidewalk
Police in Canada’s biggest city are piecing together witness accounts and surveillance video trying to determine why a driver plowed a rented van along a crowded sidewalk, killing 10 people and injuring 15 in what many said seemed a deliberate attack.
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