Kalashnikov Attack in Brussels: Two Masked Men Open Fire in Metro and Flee Through Tunnel

Brussels metro train at Rogier station
Train at Rogier metro station, Brussels. Photo: Christian Liebscher.

Two individuals fired into the air with assault rifles at a Brussels metro station on Wednesday, causing no injuries but significant disruption to several transport lines at the height of the morning rush hour.

Several killed in Swedish school shooting, including suspected gunman

Swedish police and refugees at Hyllie station in Malmö.
Swedish police and refugees at Hyllie station in Malmö. Photo: © News Øresund / flickr.

Ten people have been shot dead in an attack in the Swedish town of Orebro on Tuesday. This comes days after the body of Iraqi Koran burner Salwan Momika was found in his Stockholm apartment with gunshot wounds.

Three southern insurgents killed by security forces in Yala province

Muslim school girls in Yala, Southern Thailand
Muslim school girls in Yala, Southern Thailand. Photo: Tarik Abdel-Monem / flickr. CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

Three southern insurgents were shot dead by security forces in Krong Penang district of Thailand’s southern province of Yala this morning. Five rangers injured by [Read More…]