French aid workers killed in Rio
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Three French nationals working for an NGO in Brazil are stabbed to death in their offices in Rio.
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Police killed at least 13 suspected drug traffickers in a huge operation Wednesday aimed at ending a war between authorities and gangs that has raged for nearly two months in a Rio de Janeiro slum.
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At least 556 people died after floodwaters raged through Haiti in the wake of tropical storm Jeanne, a UN spokesman says. Aid agencies counted some 500 bodies in the northern coastal city of Gonaives, the
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Rescue workers in Brazil pulled charred bodies from smoking wreckage and damaged buildings on Wednesday after about 200 people were killed in the country's worst air disaster.
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RIYADH - Three French expatriates working in Saudi Arabia were shot dead during a desert trip on Monday in what appeared to be the first militant attack on foreigners in three years.An Interior ...Comment
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Two charity workers have been shot dead as they travelled through Sudan&#39;s western region of Darfur. The pair, from Save the Children UK, were helping to distribute food in the troubled area when their vehicles came under fire yesterday.
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NANCY -- A French antinuclear protester was killed yesterday in eastern France when his leg was severed by a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany, officials said. Paramedics quickly cared for protester Sebastien Briat, 21, after the accident near the town of Avricourt, but he died on the way to a hospital, officials said. He had been surprised by the ...
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Two trains collide in a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, leaving several people dead, rescue services say.
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Two French soldiers with the NATO-led peacekeeping force in Afghanistan died in a road accident near Kabul this week, the alliance said Saturday.
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A Briton and an Iraqi security guard were killed and a Brazilian man working for a construction company was kidnapped.
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Several people have died after shooting at an anti-French protest in Ivory Coast&#39;s commercial capital, Abidjan. Several witnesses told the BBC that French peacekeepers opened fire on a crowd of tens of thousands supporters of Ivorian government.
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A French technician for a defense contractor was shot dead here on Sunday, in an attack security officials said might have been carried out by Islamic militants.
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Four French tourists are killed by gunmen in an attack in the west African country of Mauritania, police say.
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A French security adviser working for the European Union in Ivory Coast is shot dead by unidentified gunmen.
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French troops killed about 20 people in  Ivory Coast during unrest earlier this month, the Defense  Ministry in Paris said on Tuesday, as controversy grew over the  French military's handling of the crisis.
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Two aid workers are shot dead in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region, an aid agency says.
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Two employees of a British charity were killed in Sudan&#39;s troubled Darfur region yesterday after their convoy came under fire, the aid agency has said.