USA: Fuel firm resumes service after cyber-attack

The operator of the biggest fuel pipeline in the US announced it would resume operations on Wednesday evening after a five-day closure. A ransomware cyber-attack forced Colonial Pipeline to shut…

Russia : School shooting suspect charged with murder

A man has been charged with multiple counts of murder over a mass shooting at a school in Kazan, Russia. Nine people were killed in the attack at School No.…

USA: Ellen DeGeneres to end talk show after 19 years

Ellen DeGeneres is to end her long-running US talk show in 2022 after 19 years on the air. “As great as this show is, and as fun as it is,…

USA: Woman charged after entering school to promote her Instagram

A 28-year-old woman has been arrested after allegedly entering a Florida school and posing as a student. Police say Audrey Nicole Francisquini snuck into American Senior High School in Miami…

Israel: Rockets pound Israel after militants killed

Hamas militants have launched dozens of rockets at Israel after Israeli air strikes killed senior commanders and felled a multi-storey building in Gaza. Reports say several locations in southern Israel…

USA: Tom Cruise returns Golden Globe awards and NBC drops ceremony

Tom Cruise has handed back his three Golden Globes in protest at a lack of diversity among the body that runs the glittering annual Hollywood awards. He is the latest…

Brazil: Illegal miners fire on indigenous group

Illegal miners inside a protected area in the Brazilian Amazon opened fire on an indigenous community using automatic weapons, local leaders say. The Yanomami group said they responded with bows…

USA: Colorado gunman killed six at party ‘as he was not invited’

Colorado officials say the gunman who killed six people at a birthday party at the weekend was upset that he had not been invited. Police say Teodoro Macias, 28, fatally…

France: Army chief tells soldiers to quit over civil-war letter

The French army chief of staff has urged soldiers to resign if they signed a controversial letter that warned of a civil war trigged by religious extremism in the country.…

Russia: Seven children and teacher shot in Kazan

Seven children and two adults have been killed in a shooting at a school in the Russian city of Kazan, officials say. Twenty-one other people, mostly children, were injured. A…