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Teacher wounded in Bosnia school shooting, child arrested

Teacher wounded in Bosnia school shooting, child arrested

A child was arrested Wednesday after allegedly shooting a teacher at an elementary school in the northeastern Bosnian city of Lukavac, officials and the family of the victim said.

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ArcelorMittal and John Cockerill announce plans to develop world’s first industrial scale low temperature, iron electrolysis plant

ArcelorMittal and John Cockerill announce plans to develop world’s first industrial scale low temperature, iron electrolysis plant

Volteron™ plant targeted to start-up in 2027

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Peak in oil demand 'in sight' before end of decade: IEA

Peak in oil demand 'in sight' before end of decade: IEA

Global oil demand could peak before the end of this decade as the energy crisis has accelerated the transition to cleaner technologies, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday.

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Gatland 'would have avoided Wales return' if he had known extent of problems

Gatland 'would have avoided Wales return' if he had known extent of problems

Warren Gatland says he would not have returned for a second spell as Wales coach had he known the full extent of the problems plaguing Welsh rugby.

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'They hated her': Russia jails Navalny ally to 7.5 years

'They hated her': Russia jails Navalny ally to 7.5 years

An ally of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was sentenced Wednesday to seven and a half years in prison on "extremism" charges as Moscow cracks down on dissent during its military campaign in Ukraine.

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Australia coach wants 'great performance' to stop Messi in Beijing

Australia coach wants 'great performance' to stop Messi in Beijing

Australia said Wednesday they have maximum respect for Lionel Messi but will do everything they can to stop him when they meet Argentina in a Beijing friendly.

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Madrid confirm Bellingham arrival from Dortmund

Madrid confirm Bellingham arrival from Dortmund

Real Madrid confirmed the signing of Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund on a six-year deal on Wednesday, with the English international costing over 100 million euros ($108 million).

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Olympic champion McKeown swims third fastest 100m backstroke ever

Olympic champion McKeown swims third fastest 100m backstroke ever

Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown fired a warning shot to American arch-rival Regan Smith Wednesday with the third-fastest 100m backstroke ever as she warms up for next month's world championships in Japan.

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Lebanon lawmakers fail to elect president at 12th attempt

Lebanon lawmakers fail to elect president at 12th attempt

Lawmakers in crisis-hit Lebanon on Wednesday failed for a 12th time to elect a new president, with bitter divisions between the powerful Iran-backed Hezbollah and its opponents marring the vote.

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100,000 evacuated as cyclone threatens India and Pakistan

100,000 evacuated as cyclone threatens India and Pakistan

More than 100,000 people have been evacuated from the path of a fierce cyclone heading towards India and Pakistan, with forecasters warning Wednesday it could devastate homes and tear down power lines.

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