An off-duty police officer and two other passengers on a regional train in Germany overpowered a Iraq-born man who wounded five people including the officer with a knife on Friday, authorities said. A top law enforcement official said the 31-year-old attacker had been investigated for possible Islamic extremism while...

The soldier, a captured member of a tank unit is accused of shooting a 62-year-old Ukrainian man in the head through an open car window in the northeastern village of Chupakhivka during the first days of the war. Scores of journalists and cameras packed inside a small courtroom at...

Russia suffered heavy losses when Ukrainian forces destroyed the pontoon bridge enemy troops were using to try to cross a river in the east, Ukrainian and British officials said, another sign of Moscow’s struggle to win decisive victories and salvage a war gone awry. The trial gets underway as...

Organisers decided months ago what the first game of Magic Round would be. In some ways it’s a prime slot — kicking off the most anticipated round since the opener — but it’s also a graveyard slot — off free-to-air telly and starting as people get home from work or cook dinner. It was also...

Mourners have gathered in Sydney’s south-west to farewell bike boss Tarek Zahed’s brother Omar Zahed after he was shot dead inside a gym. Family and friends gathered at Lakemba mosque before heading to Rookwood Cemetery for Omar Zahed’s funeral after he was executed at Bodyfit Gym, Auburn, on Tuesday...

South Australian Police swarmed in numbers at Ingle Farm Shopping Centre carpark in Adelaide on Friday after a woman was brutally attacked nearby. Jade Ross, 35, was seriously injured in what her friend Bonne Roper says was a horrific attack on Thursday night. “I’m in shock,” Roper told 9News....

The United Arab Emirates‘ long-ailing ruler, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, died Friday, the government’s state-run news agency announced in a brief statement. He was 73. The UAE’s Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced a 40-day period of mourning and a three-day suspension of work in all ministries and...

A world-first trial is investigating a new approach to fight prostate cancer among men with advanced disease. Prostate cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths among men in Australia, with more than 3000 patients dying each year. Now, dozens of patients are being recruited at seven...

A routine Western Australia Water Police exercise, with a 9News crew onboard, quickly turned into a real life rescue mission when a boat was spotted spinning out of control. “No drill. Not a drill,” police said as they hit the panic button after spotting the dingy circling in the...