The suspect gave himself up to armed police officers after taking a number of people hostage at the Café Petticoat, in Ede, Holland
In a statement issued moments before it was about to start, the Vatican announced that the Pope would not be taking part in the Via Crucis procession, but would...
Air strike hits hospital in Hajjah, Yemen
A hospital run by a humanitarian aid organisation in Hajjah, Yemen has been hit...
A hospital run by a humanitarian aid organisation in...
7 dead, 40 injured in Peru earthquake
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits region of Arequipa, destroying more than 80 homes; region already suffering from freezing temperatures
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits region of Arequipa,...
Child kidnapper jailed for 10 years in South Africa
Woman snatched three-day-old from mother’s hospital bedside and raised...
Woman snatched three-day-old from mother’s hospital...
Five die practising extreme sports in France
Weekend sees five fatal accidents in extreme sports in French Alps
Weekend sees five fatal accidents in extreme sports in...
Shots fired at Milwaukee protests over police killing
Shots were fired during new protests in the US city of Milwaukee as...
Shots were fired during new protests in the US city of...
Anti-Islam group storms Anglican church in Australia
Right-winged anti-Islam protestors staged a demonstration outside Gosford...
Right-winged anti-Islam protestors staged a demonstration...
Chinese community in Paris mourns murdered mugging victim, racial violence grows
Late Zhang Choalin was the latest in a number of attacks targeted at ethnic Chinese people in France
Late Zhang Choalin was the latest in a number of attacks...
Hong Kong democracy protesters sentenced
Three student leaders in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement have been sentenced for leading mass rallies and sit-ins in 2014
Three student leaders in Hong Kong's pro-democracy...
Boko Haram releases video appearing to show missing Nigerian school girls
Video shows an armed Boko Haram fighter standing in front of 50 girls and demanding the release of fighters in return for freeing the girls
Video shows an armed Boko Haram fighter standing in front...
Deadly Thai bomb attacks connected, arrests made
Thai police have arrested a man over multiple blasts that targeted a central...
Thai police have arrested a man over multiple blasts that...
Refugee children in Greece camps sexually assaulted
Charities and human rights groups claim youngsters and women stranded by the...
Charities and human rights groups claim youngsters and...
Imam and his assistant shot to death in Queens, New York
Muslim cleric and his associate were shot dead whilst strolling in the New York...
Muslim cleric and his associate were shot dead whilst...
Swiss man launches attack on St Gallen train, at least six people injured
At least Six people have been taken to hospital with burn and stab wounds after an attack on a train traveling between Buchs and Sennwald in the Swiss canton...
At least Six people have been taken to hospital with burn...
US-backed forces seize full control of Manbij from IS
US-backed coalition says that Islamic State militants had used around 2,000...
US-backed coalition says that Islamic State militants had...
Pope Francis pays surprise visit to former prostitutes
Pope Francis pays surprise visit to group of former abused prostitutes in Rome...
Pope Francis pays surprise visit to group of former abused...
Polls suggest Pirate Party on course for Iceland election victory
Pirate Party has called for a new national constitution, greater internet...
Pirate Party has called for a new national constitution,...
Staff regularly downgraded reports of abuse, Nauru files show
The Guardian's investigation into the largest cache of leaked documents...
The Guardian's investigation into the largest cache of...
Chemical weapons attacks in Syria may normalise war crimes, experts warn
In the wake of the latest alleged chlorine gas attack in Aleppo, experts warned that the frequent use of chemical weapons in Syria risks normalising war...
In the wake of the latest alleged chlorine gas attack in...