Swedish police confirm 17-year-old girl killed in Fagersta school sword attack
Police in Sweden have confirmed that a 17-year-old girl was killed in a sword attack at Brinell School in the central town of Fagersta. Two boys, aged 12 and 17, were seriously injured, while a third person suffered minor injuries in the attack on Friday afternoon. An 18-year-old man has been arrested, and police are treating the case as murder and attempted murder.Local authorities said the attack happened shortly after students had returned to the classroom following the summer break. Police later said they fired shots after being called to the scene, although they did not say whether the suspect... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Aug 2026 03:00 LONDON
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Israeli army and settler attacks injure at least 19 Palestinians across the West Bank
Israeli military raids and attacks by settlers have injured at least 19 Palestinians across several locations in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian health officials and local reports. The incidents were reported on Saturday in ar-Ram, Tubas, Masafer Yatta, Arrabeh and Tammun. The injuries included gunshot wounds, beatings and tear gas exposure.In ar-Ram, near occupied East Jerusalem, Israeli forces shot and injured three Palestinians who were trying to enter the city, the Jerusalem Governorate said. It said the incident was part of near-daily attacks against Palestinian workers who have been barred from jobs in Israel since the war in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Aug 2026 23:00 LONDON
Breakfast News Recap: Ukraine under fresh attack as US tariffs hit Canada and Middle East tensions rise
Ukraine faced another deadly wave of Russian attacks, with the death toll from a drone strike on a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih rising to 16 and 130 people injured, while separate strikes killed at least two more people and caused fires and injuries in Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia. đź”— đź”—European pressure on Moscow is also intensifying, with the EU threatening tougher sanctions after the Kryvyi Rih strike, and Ukraine separately imposing sanctions on the producers and distributors of the Russian animated series Masha and the Bear, which Kyiv says is linked to national security concerns. đź”— đź”—In the Middle East,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 22 Aug 2026 08:37 LONDON
Russian drone strike on Kryvyi Rih shopping centre kills 16 as EU threatens tougher sanctions
Ukrainian officials say the death toll from a Russian drone strike on a shopping centre in the central city of Kryvyi Rih has risen to 16, with 130 people injured. The attack hit the city's largest shopping complex in two waves on Friday, according to local and national officials. A second drone reportedly struck about half an hour after the first, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying it appeared to be targeting emergency responders.The head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, Oleksandr Ganzha, said the latest death toll had risen from earlier figures. Ukrainian emergency services initially reported 15 dead and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Aug 2026 02:59 LONDON
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Tornadoes hit New York and Delaware as severe weather batters the Northeast
Tornadoes, heavy rain and powerful winds have battered parts of the northeastern United States, with Atlantic Beach in Long Island, New York, among the areas affected. The same weather system also knocked out power across parts of Delaware's capital. Police in Atlantic Beach said there were no reports of serious injuries.The confirmed impacts were reported on 21 August 2026, with the weather event affecting more than one state in the region. The row does not give a full count of tornadoes or a complete damage assessment, but it does confirm that the storms touched down in both New York and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 21 Aug 2026 16:03 LONDON
6.7-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Peru, injuring three and damaging buildings
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck southern Peru on Thursday afternoon, causing damage to homes, schools and medical centres and prompting emergency deployments to affected towns. The quake was felt across a wide area, including the capital, Lima, according to preliminary reports. Authorities said three people were injured in the tremor.The earthquake hit at about 1pm local time and was centred around 40 kilometres northwest of Upahuacho, nearly 800 kilometres from Lima. The United States Geological Survey said the quake had a depth of 99 kilometres, while the Geophysical Institute of Peru put the magnitude at 7.2 and the depth at 108... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 21 Aug 2026 09:32 LONDON
US says it thwarted alleged ISIS-linked plot against New York State Capitol as charges filed
US authorities say they arrested Jessica Bowie, 35, of Albany, after alleging she planned an attack on the New York State Capitol and sought to obtain explosives. The Department of Justice said Bowie was charged with providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organisation, identified in the filings as ISIS. Investigators said the alleged plot was stopped before she was able to act.According to the complaint, Bowie had been communicating with an FBI informant through encrypted apps and allegedly said she wanted help making a bomb. Prosecutors say she identified the state capitol as her target and wrote that... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 21 Aug 2026 00:29 LONDON
French National Indicted in Utah Over Alleged Threatening Calls to Businesses
A man described in the source as an illegal alien from French Guiana, France, is in federal custody in St. A federal grand jury there returned an indictment charging him with federal crimes. The indictment is tied to alleged discriminatory and threatening phone calls. The source says the calls were made to a bulk store employee and to a car dealership employee. It does not provide the number of charges, the exact statutes, or any court outcome beyond the indictment. The text gives no additional details on injuries, property damage, or wider disruption. It only states that the suspect is... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 20 Aug 2026 21:32 LONDON
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84-year-old woman pulled alive from rubble three days after Indonesia quake
Rescuers in eastern Indonesia have pulled an 84-year-old woman alive from the rubble of her home three days after a powerful earthquake struck off Flores island. The woman, identified as Paulina Pobi, was found in Nitunglea village after a landslide blocked access to the area and left her buried beneath the collapsed remains of her house. Authorities said she was evacuated safely and taken to the nearest health centre for treatment.The quake measured 7.7 magnitude and hit on Saturday morning, according to the information provided by local authorities. It has killed at least 73 people, injured more than 900 and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 20 Aug 2026 02:32 LONDON
US envoy warns Israeli strike on Syrian airbase could have triggered direct confrontation with Turkish forces
The United States envoy has warned that an Israeli strike on a Syrian airbase could have triggered a direct confrontation involving Turkish forces. The attack on the base has been widely condemned, adding to concern over military activity in north-west Syria. The latest comments sharpen the focus on the risk of miscalculation in an area where several outside powers remain active.The warning follows reports that the airbase was hit by eight airstrikes, with damage reported to the runway and storage facilities. The site is in Idlib province, close to the Turkish border, and earlier reporting said no casualties were immediately... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Aug 2026 22:00 LONDON
US Navy destroyer USS Benfold loses power in the Pacific for four days
A US Navy destroyer carrying about 300 sailors was left without power for four days after a major engineering failure in the Pacific Ocean. The USS Benfold suffered what the Navy described as an engineering casualty involving its generators, which cut off basic shipboard services. The incident left the crew without drinking water, meals, functioning toilets and air conditioning.Navy spokesman Commander Matthew Comer said the loss of power began on 24 July. He said there were no injuries among the crew and praised sailors for their response to the breakdown. According to his statement, the ship later received assistance from... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Aug 2026 05:08 LONDON
Controlled explosion after unattended car outside King's Cross St Pancras disrupts rail services
Police carried out a controlled explosion on an unattended car outside King's Cross St Pancras station in central London on Tuesday afternoon. The station was evacuated as emergency services cordoned off the surrounding road, and the blast was heard by people nearby. Officers later said the vehicle had been declared non-suspicious, and passengers were told it was safe to re-enter the transport hub.The Metropolitan Police said the response followed concerns about the vehicle left outside one of London's busiest rail stations. The incident led to immediate disruption around the station and on Pancras Road, where traffic was partially blocked in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 18 Aug 2026 16:32 LONDON
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Large fire at fuel depot near Sulaimaniyah injures about 20 and destroys dozens of tankers
A large fire has torn through a fuel storage depot near the city of Sulaimaniyah in northern Iraq, injuring about 20 people and destroying dozens of fuel tankers. The blaze broke out in the Tanjaro area, which is described as one of the province's main fuel supply sites. Emergency crews and security forces were sent to the scene as the fire spread through the facility.Local officials said no one was killed in the incident and that the injuries were minor. The deputy director general of Sulaimaniyah said the people hurt were treated for non-fatal injuries, while another local outlet reported... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 18 Aug 2026 03:30 LONDON
Explosion reported at school in Kabul's Dasht-e-Barchi district
An explosion has been reported at a school in western Kabul, with several students said to have been injured. The blast was reported in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighbourhood on Monday afternoon, according to the supplied material. The cause has not been independently confirmed in the rows provided, and officials had not commented at the time of publication.The incident was reported at around 4:30pm local time, or 12:00pm GMT, near the end of the school day. The school named in the supplied material is the private Shama-e Hidayat school and educational institution in the Mahdia neighbourhood. Eyewitnesses said several students were transferred... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Aug 2026 19:00 LONDON
Indonesia quake death toll rises to 68 as aftershocks hamper rescue efforts
Rescue teams in eastern Indonesia are continuing to search collapsed buildings after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Flores island in East Nusa Tenggara province, with the death toll now at least 68. More than 200 people have been injured, and thousands of residents remain displaced as aid deliveries continue to reach communities cut off by the quake. The hardest-hit areas include Flores, where many people have spent days waiting for help and searching for relatives.An official at Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency confirmed late on Monday that the death toll had risen from 54 to 68, while nearly 1,600 aftershocks have... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Aug 2026 14:33 LONDON
Deadly earthquake on Indonesia's Flores island as aid shortages deepen
Authorities on Indonesia's Flores island say aid shortages are worsening after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake killed at least 53 people and displaced about 5,000 residents. Survivors in several parts of the island are sleeping outdoors as aftershocks continue, while landslides and blocked roads are slowing the delivery of food, water and medical supplies. The quake struck shortly before 06:00 on Saturday at a shallow depth of 15km, increasing the damage across affected communities.Early assessments from Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency say more than 1,000 houses have been damaged, along with dozens of health facilities, schools and government offices. In Manggarai Regency,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Aug 2026 09:59 LONDON
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Wildfires rage across Belgium, Greece, France and Spain as evacuations and deaths mount
Belgium is battling what is believed to be the largest wildfire in its modern history, with flames burning through the Hautes Fagnes nature reserve near the German border. The fire has been active since Friday afternoon and has already scorched more than 3,000 hectares, according to provisional figures. Light rain on Monday morning helped slow the spread eastward, but the blaze continued to move in a north-eastern direction.The fire prompted precautionary evacuations in parts of Monschau, a town close to the border in Germany. Belgium's King Philippe is due to visit the affected area, underlining the scale of the emergency.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Aug 2026 09:33 LONDON
Hurricane Lala weakens but flooding and outages persist in Hawaii
Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm after passing south of Hawaii, but dangerous flooding, strong winds and power outages continued to affect the islands on Sunday. The Big Island remained the main focus of concern as pounding surf, heavy rain and gusty squalls continued to lash coastal and inland areas. Tropical storm warnings also stayed in place for several other islands as the system moved west.Governor Josh Green said more than 60,000 households were without power and that three hospitals had switched to generator power. He also said at least one person died in a car accident in the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Aug 2026 16:29 LONDON
Russian strikes hit Kyiv market and other areas across Ukraine
Russian strikes have injured six people at a market in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, according to the supplied report, as a fresh wave of attacks hit several areas across the country. Firefighters were still working to extinguish hot spots at the market site when the area was visited, indicating the damage remained active after the strike. The market was described as a place that sells items such as books and posters, underlining the civilian character of the location.The report said five people were reportedly killed across Ukraine in the same series of strikes. It also noted that Russian officials said... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Aug 2026 13:35 LONDON
Twelve killed as tourist bus crashes on Hungary's M3 motorway near Mezokeresztes
Twelve people have been killed after a tourist bus carrying Polish holidaymakers crashed into a ditch on Hungary's M3 motorway near Mezokeresztes. The crash happened at about 1am local time on Sunday, according to the supplied report, as the vehicle was travelling east towards Nyiregyhaza. Ten other passengers were taken to hospital with injuries.The bus was carrying 57 passengers and a driver when it veered off the motorway, the report said. Police suspect the driver may have fallen asleep before the crash. The scene was described as severe, with the bus left in a ditch and luggage scattered along the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Aug 2026 10:30 LONDON
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Indonesia kills at least 51 as rescue efforts continue
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday morning local time, killing at least 51 people and forcing thousands from their homes. The strongest effects were reported on Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara province, with damage concentrated around Maumere, Sikka regency and nearby areas. Rescue teams were still working to reach communities cut off by landslides and blocked roads.The quake hit at 5:58am local time, or 21:58 GMT on Friday, with its epicentre about 68 kilometres north-northwest of Ende, according to the US Geological Survey. The agency said the earthquake was shallow, at a depth of 10 kilometres,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Aug 2026 06:32 LONDON
THE BATTLE FOR ALI AL-TAHER: HOW A SOUTHERN LEBANON AMBUSH SHATTERED TRUMP’S WASHINGTON AGREEMENT
A catastrophic military escalation in Southern Lebanon has successfully disrupted the highest levels of global diplomacy. Just days after the signing of the United States and Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), an armoured battlefield clash on the strategic heights of Ali al-Taher has effectively frozen implementation talks scheduled to begin today in Switzerland. The crisis provides an alarming look at how kinetic actions on the ground can instantly sabotage geopolitical blueprints designed in Washington. The Official Statement from Hezbollah Following the midnight clashes, the media wing of Hezbollah issued a formal, comprehensive statement outlining their strategic justification and rejecting accusations... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 19 Jun 2026 12:24 LONDON
Fear the Shia, Arm the Sunnis: The Uncomfortable Numbers Behind America’s War Narrative
“When fear is managed carefully enough, a nation can be taught to look away from the blood on the floor and stare instead at the shadow on the wall.” A friend of mine, whose name I will not reveal because he asked me not to, sat across from me over dinner and placed a question on the table that would not leave me alone. He was born into a Muslim Shia background, and for the angle of this article, that detail matters, not because I wish to reduce a man to a sect, but because sect has become one of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 23 May 2026 08:00 LONDON
