An 18-year-old with a sword attacked a school Friday in central Sweden, killing one person and seriously injuring two others, a police chief said. Police Chief Tommy Alriksson told a news conference that the 18-year-old perpetrator at the school in the central town of Fagersta had been arrested.

"The ‌petition seeks action against the prime minister, law minister, information minister" and other government ⁠officials, said ⁠Naeem Panjutha, a legal advisor for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, adding it ​also calls for Khan's treatment at the private hospital ordered by the court.

An Israeli fact-finding mission declined to refer some other "exceptional" cases, including the killing of World Central Kitchen aid workers, to military prosecutors.

Years after Hong Kong’s annual vigil for the Tiananmen Square crackdown ended, former organizer Tang Ngok-kwan still discreetly visits former memorial sites in the city

Beijing declined to criticize N. Korea after Pyongyang launched more than 10 ballistic missiles shortly after China's foreign minister left Seoul.

Founder Hui Ka Yan has been sentenced to life in prison for financial crimes linked to the collapse of his Evergrande real estate group.  The 67-year-old was convicted on Thursday by the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court,

One of China’s best-known comedians is under investigation after changing lyrics of a revolutionary song during a performance. Guo Degang, a prominent xiangsheng performer, is being investigated

Turkey’s request for an Interpol ‘red notice’ came at a time of escalating tensions between the two countries.