A petition against involvement in the war has received some 34,000 online signatures to date

City’s mayor believes Rocky films helped put US city on the world map

Hamilton had been fastest in the earlier two sessions before the German reacted with a stunning show of speed

In his most conciliatory comments yet after Tuesday's incident, Erdogan said, 'We wish it had never happened'

Walid Abulkhair is renowned for his defence of Saudi rights blogger Raif Badawi

The shooter in Colorado Springs who killed three people and wounded nine had used a military-style assault rifle

Abdelli, a 26-year-old, was formally named this week by investigators as the man who killed 12 guards on Wednesday

Some 150 leaders will attend start of Paris conference tasked with reaching first truly universal climate pact

More than 40 Christians were executed in Namugongo in the 19th century for refusing to recant their faith

At least 21 people were initially reported killed but the toll rose after one more person was confirmed dead