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In Sweden, death toll caused by gun violence is rapidly escalating
Three people were killed overnight in separate incidents in Sweden as deadly violence linked to a feud between criminal gangs escalated. Late Wednesday, an 18-year-old

Wandering moose causing havoc in Stockholm subway shot dead
A moose which was found wandering down the tracks of the Stockholm subway and causing havoc was shot dead by a wildlife ranger on Wednesday

Gang violence, killings, rapes in Haiti continue to escalate, UN says
Gang violence in Haiti is escalating and spreading from the capital Port-au-Prince through the center of the country to its two other major cities, Gonaives

Swiss glaciers have lost 10% of volume in last 2 years due to warming temperatures, experts say
A Swiss Academy of Sciences panel is reporting a dramatic acceleration of glacier melt in the Alpine country, which has lost 10% of its ice

Agricultural scientist, Mankombu Swaminathan, who helped industrialize India’s farming system, dies at age 98
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, a renowned agricultural scientist who revolutionized India’s farming and was a key architect of the country’s “Green Revolution” died Thursday. He was

2 Central American migrants die in Mexico near Texas border after trying to board moving train
Two migrants from Honduras and El Salvador died Wednesday trying to board a moving train in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila, authorities said. Coahuila’s

Man who opened fire at Slovak police from apartment window fatally shot, according to report
A shooting incident early Thursday in the Slovak capital left one person dead and four others injured, officials said. A 32-year-old man died and four

North Korea adds ‘nuclear force-building’ mission to its constitution
The North Korean government has added the policy of growing its nuclear capabilities into the national constitution. The 14th Supreme People’s Assembly, the unicameral legislative