
European stock markets slumped Tuesday after US oil prices crashed back below zero as the coronavirus crisis wipes out global crude demand and sparks a vast supply glut. In early morning deals, London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index tumbled 1.7 percent to 5,713.70 points, Frankfurt’s DAX erased 2.0 percent to 10,462.56 ...

A gunman killed at least 16 people, including one federal police officer, during a shooting rampage that spanned two days in the Canadian maritime province of Nova Scotia. The suspect, who was later identified as 51-year-old denture-maker Gabriel Wortman, has also been neutralised following an hours-long manhunt. The Royal Canadian ...