Articles By Umberto Bacchi

Woolwich

Woolwich John Wilson Street 'Beheading' Photos: Men Attacked 'Soldier' with Machete

One killed, two injured near Royal Artillery barracks in south-east London after machete attack and police shooting in south London.

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France: Topless Activist Stages Fake Suicide at Notre Dame in Dominique Venner Protest

Femen activist protests in Paris cathedral over anti-gay historian praised by Marine Le Pen.

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Boston Marathon Bombing: Chechyan Suspect Ibragim Todashev Shot Dead in FBI Interrogation [VIDEO]

US authorities in Orlando reportedly investigating Todashev's links with Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev.

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses a news conference at the end of a European Union leaders summit in Brussels March 2, 2012.

German Tabloid Publishes Photo of Angela Merkel in Communist Uniform

German newspaper Bild publishes 1972 snap of young Merkel in East German military drill.

Kumari

Indian Boy Born in Prison Frees Mother After 19-Year Jail Term

Kanhaiya Kumari able to pay mother Vijaya’s bail - 19 years after she gave birth to him behind bars in Lucknow.

Ahmadinejad Mashaei

Iran: Ahmadinejad Challenges Ban on Protégé Mashaei Running for President

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Guardian Council excludes president's protégé alongside former reformist leader Rafsanjani from poll.

Notre-Dame Suicide

France: Far-Right Author Dominique Venner’s Notre-Dame Suicide Sparks Political Row

Academic who shoots himself in public praised by National Front leader Marine Le Pen over gay rights criticism.

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Syria Civil War: Israel Warns Assad against Widening Attacks

IDF and Syrian troops exchange fire in Golan Heights over incursion claims by Damascus.

Obama

Obama Approval Rating Strong Despite Benghazi Consular Deaths, IRS and AP Scandals

Economic good news helps American president beat scandals to see ratings grow or remain steady.

Tri State Tornado

Oklahoma Tornado Enters Ranks of World's Deadliest Twisters [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

At least 91 killed and 120 injured in Oklahoma City by tornado ranked as second deadliest type on Fujita scale.