Gunman in Brazil cathedral kills four before killing himself
A gunman opened fire inside the Catholic cathedral in the Brazilian city of Campinas on Tuesday and fatally shot four people praying in the pews before killing himself after police wounded him, authorities said.
French counter-terror prosecutor opens Strasbourg shooting investigation
France’s counter-terrorism prosecutor opened an investigation into a shooting near a Christmas market in Strasbourg on Tuesday that killed at least two people and wounded ten others, the prosecutor’s office said.
At least two killed in Strasbourg Christmas market gunshot attack: minister
At least two people were killed and seven or eight injured in a gunshot attack near the Christmas market in the French city of Strasbourg on Tuesday, France’s interior minister Christophe Castaner said.
At least one dead, 10 wounded in French Christmas market shooting
At least one person was killed and 10 people were wounded in a shooting near a Christmas market in the French city of Strasbourg on Tuesday, the local prefecture said.
China detains former Canadian diplomat as Huawei CFO returns to court
Canada confirmed on Tuesday that one of its citizens was detained in China but said it saw no explicit connection to the arrest in Vancouver of a top executive at Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co.
Threshold reached to trigger no confidence vote in PM May: BBC
Enough letters have been submitted by Conservative lawmakers to trigger a vote of no confidence in British Prime Minister Theresa May’s leadership, the BBC reported on Tuesday, citing multiple sources who believe the tally of 48 has been reached.
U.S. weighs China travel advisory linked to Huawei case: sources
The United States is considering issuing a new warning to U.S. citizens, including executives, traveling to China after Canada arrested a senior Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] executive at the U.S. government’s request, two sources said on Tuesday…
U.S. voices concern about detention of Canadian in China
The U.S. State Department expressed concern on Tuesday about reports a Canadian citizen has been detained in China following the arrest of Huawei Technologies’ [HWT.UL] chief financial officer in Canada, and it urged Beijing to end arbitrary detentions…
Macron aware of Strasbourg shooting, dispatches interior minister
French President Emmanuel Macron is being kept informed of unfolding events in Strasbourg, where at least one person was killed in a shooting near its Christmas market, his office said on Tuesday.
U.N. chief Guterres to attend Yemen’s peace talks closing on Thursday: source
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will attend the Yemen peace talks in Sweden on Thursday, the closing day, a UN-authorized source said on Tuesday.
