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Ronald Reagan’s would-be assassin allowed to leave mental hospital permanently

The man who tried to assassinate US president Ronald Reagan will be allowed to leave a Washington mental hospital to live in the community. John...

Charges dropped against US police in connection with death of black man in Baltimore

The remaining charges against three Baltimore police officers awaiting trial over the death of black man Freddie Gray have been dropped. Prosecutors blamed police for...

Ice bucket challenge funds breakthrough for ALS sufferers as new gene NEK1 is found

The viral ice bucket challenge of 2014 has funded an important scientific discovery, as new gene NEK1 has been identified, said the ALS Association. ALS,...

Turkey issues warrants for arrest of newspaper journalists and executives

Turkey has issued warrants for the detention of 47 former executives and senior journalists of the Zaman newspaper, allegedly associated with a US-based Muslim...

Priest’s ‘killer’ had twice tried to get to Syria and was wearing electronic tag

One of the men who attacked a Normandy church, killing an 85-year-old priest, twice used relatives' ID cards in attempts to reach Syria, France's...

Moscow to launch a Pokémon Go-style app

It seems as though nowhere is safe from the craze that is Pokémon Go. Yesterday Moscow City Hall announced they are creating their own...

Gas leak in City of London causes hundreds to be evacuated

Hundreds of people have been evacuated due to a gas leak in the City of London. Emergency services were called to London Wall in the...

Major anti-IS offensive underway, says Afghan official

The Afghan military has launched a major offensive against the Islamic State group in the country's far eastern region near the border with Pakistan,...

Islamic State’ claims attack in France that killed Catholic priest of 85

Two attackers slit the throat of an 85-year-old priest celebrating Mass in a French church, killing him and gravely injuring one of the few...

Australia ‘deeply shocked and appaled’ as video emerges of mistreatment of children at detention centre

Australia's prime minister has ordered a sweeping investigation into claims that teenagers were abused at a juvenile detention centre in the country's north. Malcolm Turnbull...

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