Police launched a manhunt after the killer opened fire at around 8pm local time (1900 GMT) on one of the city's busiest streets, sending crowds of evening shoppers fleeing for safety.

The main objective of the 24th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP24 is to finalise the implementation guidelines of the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change.

LJUBLJANA: Slovenia has appointed its first-ever female police chief after a woman also took command over the army in the European Union nation last month. The government named Tatjana Bobnar to the position on Tuesday. She will formally take over duty at a ceremony Wednesday. The 49-year-old Bobnar has served as the deputy police chief and i

London: UK's Prime Minister Theresa May will meet European leaders and EU officials on Tuesday for talks in an attempt to salvage her Brexit deal, a day after postponing a parliamentary vote on it in the face of overwhelming opposition. May will hold talks with her Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte in the Hague and later with German Chancellor Angela

"She's very talented, very smart, very quick, and I think she's going to be respected by all," Trump told reporters at the White House on Friday.

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has an "anti-Muslim" and "anti-Pakistan" approach and claimed New Delhi rebuffed all his gestures due to the upcoming general elections. "The ruling party (in India) has an anti-Muslim, anti-Pakistan approach," said Khan in an interview to the

Washington: The casket with the remains of former US President George H.W. Bush has been brought to the Ellington Field military base in Houston, Texas, to receive a final tribute from his family and friends on Thursday. The Mass will take place at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, where he and his wife, former First Lady Barbara Bush who died in A

Under attack from US President Donald Trump, the head of the World Trade Organisation, Roberto Azevedo, acknowledged that reforms are needed, but rejected criticism that trade is the main cause of job losses.

"We realize and know that the situation in Venezuela remains difficult. We support your efforts to achieve mutual understanding in the society and settle relations with the opposition," Putin said at a meeting with Maduro on Wednesday

Geneva: There are currently some 164 million migrant workers around the globe, marking a rise of nine percent from 2013, the UN said Wednesday. An International Labour Organization report found that migrant workers make up about 4.7 per cent of the global workforce, and that the lion share of them are employed in high-income and upper middle-inc

Written in 1954, the so-called "God letter" was expected to fetch $1.5 million at Christie's  Rockefeller Center auction here.

The concessions, coming after an earlier 500-million-euro ($570 million) relief package for poorer households, mark the first time 40-year-old Macron has given ground in the face of public opposition.

In her Tuesday's briefing to a selected few lawmakers, the CIA Director  gave a classified briefing on the killing carried out on October 2 which prompted the senators' calling for a full Senate brief

The four were affiliated with Mossack Fonseca, the law firm that helped thousands of clients around the world move money offshore to protect it from taxes.

In a blistering attack, Senator Lindsey Graham said he had "high confidence" Mohammed bin Salman was complicit in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, BBC reported.

In late New York trading, the euro was down to $1.1341 from $1.1342 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound was down to $1.2717 from $1.2726 in the previous session

Trump, whose ascendancy to the head of the Republican Party saw him exchange vitriolic attacks with the establishment Bushes, has taken pains to demonstrate unity since the death of former president George H W Bush, aged 94, on Friday.