Fugitive brown bear shot dead in Germany
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The wandering brown bear that killed livestock and eluded authorities for weeks in southern Germany and Austria was shot dead Monday, officials said. &quot;A shot was fired; the bear is dead,&quot; said Manfred Woelfl, the Bavarian state government&#039;s bear specialist. He gave no further details ahead of a press conference.
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Afghan Taliban rebels killed the second of two German hostages on Saturday after the end of their deadline for Germany to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan and the Afghan government to free all Taliban prisoners.
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French environmentalists condemn hunters who shot one of the last female brown bears in the Pyrenees.
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A seventh person has died following a shooting at a Chinese restaurant in northern Germany, police said Tuesday.
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French troops have shot dead a gunman in the Afghan capital, Kabul, after he opened fire on them, the US military says.
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Hunters and wildlife officers in Utah killed a black bear Monday believed to be responsible for a fatal attack on an 11-year-old boy on a family camping trip.  The boy was sleeping in one corner of a tent when family members heard him scream around 11 p.m.
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A brown bear kills one person and wounds several in the Transylvanian forests of Romania.
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It's a girl! Maybe. Zoo officials in Nuremberg announced Wednesday that Germany's new polar bear cub is probably a female. The cub's eyes are not yet open and its sexual organs not completely developed, so there's still a chance she could be a he, the Nuremberg zoo's deputy director Helmut Maegdefrau told reporters.
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Unidentified gunmen shoot dead a German aid worker in the northern Afghan province of Sar-e-Pul.
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A bear fatally mauled a man Friday in a town near the Carpathian Mountains, authorities said.
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Unidentified gunmen shot dead two German journalists who were in a tent in the early hours en route to the Afghanistan historical province of Bamiyan.
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Afghan Taliban rebels have killed two German hostages after the German government did not respond to demands to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan, a Taliban spokesman says.
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Burundi security forces shot dead a Russian diplomat on Saturday after he drove through a checkpoint, an army spokesman said.
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A French regional security agent for the European Union has been shot dead at his home in the Ivory Coast, EU and French government officials said.
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PALMER, Mass. - A homeowner fatally shot a 300-pound bear who first made off with bird seed from a porch, eluded police, then returned and tried to enter the front door...
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BAERWALDE, Germany -- There's blood on the frost and blame in the air. Wolves are back, hunting in the night in Saxony , skulking through gardens, making the farm dogs restless.
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France has suspended hunting in the western Pyrenees mountains to save a bear cub orphaned when its mother was killed by hunters on Monday.