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The 17-year-old gunman Friday at a school in the Canadian town of La Loche fired a hail of bullets, is accused of four counts of murder.

The newspaper editors Battleford News-Optimist in the same Canadian town found that there was so little new that which was put on the front page: nothing to report.

France, the state of emergency currently in the country by force if necessary persevere until Islamic State is defeated. That Prime Minister Manuel Valls in Davos against the BBC said. Valls lives in the Swiss town of the World Economic Forum in.

At any branch of the Caterpillar company in the Belgian town of Charleroi is Friday discovered a package with granular substance labeled 'anthrax.' Twelve people have been in contact with the package placed in isolation. Among them, two policemen and a fireman.

A large wildfire has caused considerable damage in the main growing area of ​​South Africa. Approximately 2800 hectares in the Western Cape have been burnt in recent days. Moreover, grapes may be affected by the smoke. The fire is now under control.

Israel on Thursday formally announced that it intends to re-annexing a piece of land on the West Bank. The Ministry of Defence has confirmed a message about the army radio.

Chancellor Merkel is due to the refugee crisis in eggs. Wednesday night she left for her biggest critics in the lion's den in Bavaria. That ruling party CSU refused to follow its course yet, as half of our Eastern neighbors and a third of its conservative faction.

The Israeli authorities have arrested nine executives of travel agencies because they may have made price agreements with each other about school trips to Auschwitz. Police have done searches and frozen the bank accounts of the suspects, the BBC reported Tuesday.

An explosion in the Turkish border town of Kilis on Monday several injured. Turkish media reported that this is an impact of a projectile from Syria but the authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion yet.

An eight year old boy is Sunday in the Czech Republic at a railroad crossing with his sled against a rushing train collided. Miraculously, the child survived the accident. It has notified the police.

62 wealthy jointly hold as much as the poorest half of the world's 3.6 billion people. Five years ago, still had 388 people as much as the poorest half. This is contained in a report by Oxfam, a non-governmental organization for development.

The origin of German anti-Islamization movement Pegida wants to organize a Europe-wide demonstration in February. Pegida-frontwoman Tatjana Festerling told the German newspaper Welt am Sonntag that the motion on February 6 will demonstrate at international level, including in Amsterdam.

Male refugees may in the German city of Bornheim municipal pool no longer. The town west of Bonn, she has denied access because more female visitors and employees complain that they are being sexually harassed by men from a nearby refugee center.

In an accident with a ski bus in central Japan are certainly fourteen people were killed. The bus was on its way to a ski resort when around 14.00 pm (local time) crashed on a road near the town of Karuizawa. The bus shot the wrong side of the road and hit over the head in the shoulder.

British archaeologists in the City of Peterborough in the English county of Cambridgeshire found a settlement from the Bronze Age (3000 to 800 BC). They found remains of houses that three millennia ago have been destroyed by fire. The enclosures were built on stilts above a river. The remains after the fire fallen into the water and preserved in the mud of the river.

A Dutch woman who had disappeared since Thursday, Tuesday wholesome found in a stream in the forested mountains about 275 kilometers east of the Australian city of Melbourne, reported local media.

In a double bomb attack on a cafe in the Iraqi town of Muqdadiya on Monday at least twenty people have been killed and fifty others injured. A suicide bomber blew himself up in a casino, and a car bomb went off moments later as aid workers and civilians had gathered outside.

The man who wanted to storm a police station Thursday and was shot dead by police in Paris, appears to have lived in a refugee center in the German town of Recklinghausen. The German court on Saturday searched his stay at the asylum seekers' center-field. In addition, no evidence was found for other attacks.

Three months only in the air, in the open cockpit of a biplane in 1942; the dream of a 53-year-old British woman came out to fly solo from England to Australia.

The drug lord Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán Friday fled through a sewer pipe when the Mexican police burst in on him. Agents could eventually arrest him when Guzmán in a car tried to move, according to the Mexican government Friday local time.

The biggest drug trafficker in the world is once again caught in the collar. Joaquin Guzman, better known by his alias El Chapo (Shorty), was arrested yesterday by the Mexican army in Los Mochis, a coastal town in his native province of Sinaloa. El Chapo is regarded as the leader of perhaps the biggest drug ring in the world, the Sinaloa Cartel.

In Nigeria last week forty people deceased with Lassa fever. Another 86 people have been infected since the turn of the year with the virus that causes internal bleeding. The disease has been reported in ten of the 36 districts in the country which has 180 million inhabitants.

Islamic State has claimed responsibility for Thursday's attack on a training camp of the Libyan police., Killing at least 47 people dead. The attack was a truck packed with explosives used. The attack was about 150 kilometers east of the capital Tripoli, in the coastal town of Zliten.

At a large forest fire in western Australia, making nearly one hundred homes were damaged, three people have gone missing. They may have fled and have not yet come forward. The flames swept through a small town in the countryside south of Perth. That made the emergency on Friday.

During New Year's Eve have been raped in the German town of Weil am Rhein two girls aged 14 and 15 years. Police have issued arrest warrants against four men coming out of Syria, of whom three would be staying in the Netherlands and Switzerland.

In an attack involving a lorry packed with explosives was used, Thursday in Libya approximately fifty people were killed in a military training center.

In a center for young disabled poor care is provided in Rotterdam and discriminated against, says Liveable Rotterdam. A multicultural 'terror team' has eighteen white employees bullied.

On holidays, parts of the city are made car-free to prevent a new day-long gridlock. That wish D66 and GroenLinks, who see a closing of the center as the final solution.

The murder of the Dutch couple on a Costa Rican plantation wood does not come from the sky. The countryside of the Central American country already appears to sigh a half years under a wave of robberies, murders and violent invasions by squatters groups on private estates.

Representatives of the city of Cologne of Justice and the Federal Police consider Tuesday the massive assault that took place on the night of New Years Eve in the German cathedral city. The authorities now have over sixty statements within women.