(Reuters) - More than 50 people were killed near Mali's northeastern city of Gao on Friday after armed assailants ambushed their convoy and its army escort, a local official and residents said.

According to security sources, the attackers launched a coordinated assault from strategic positions, using automatic weapons and explosive devices to devastate the convoy.

Police soon ruled out the possibility that an armed person was threatening the Son Espases hospital in Palma on February 5.

The high-stakes battle, part of Operation FANSAR YAN BINDIGA, saw the elimination of dreaded terrorists such as Kachallah Sanni Bammuwa, Kachallah Auta, Audu Gajere, Kabiru Jangeru, Dan-Gajere, and ...

Hamas has named the three Israeli captives set to be released on Saturday in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners.

Thai military stops a Harley-Davidson smuggling attempt, arrests a Laotian man, and seizes a motorcycle worth 709,000 baht.

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan is the first person to be hit with economic and travel sanctions ...

This individual should spend the rest of his life in prison for this horrific crime. We will continue to stand with law ...

A Connecticut panel has denied early parole for a man convicted in a notorious 1991 ambush-style killing of a Connecticut State Police trooper during an early morning burglary of a gun shop.

A soldier-turned-politician has decried the “one-sided” nature of inquests into Troubles deaths following this week’s findings into the Clonoe Ambush.

Connecticut's Board of Pardons and Paroles denied discretionary parole for a man convicted in the 1991 ambush killing of ...

Democrat lawmakers attempted to enter the Department of Education building in Washington, but were blocked by a security ...