AP - Two teenage brothers wounded during a brazen shooting inside a Northern California church were cooperating with police in the search for a hooded gunman and two other suspects.
London police say homicide detectives are investigating the murder of a Saudi national whose body was found in a hotel. British media report the strangled man had ties to the Saudi royal family.
Police in Vancouver, host city of the Winter Olympics, shut down part of the town Thursday afternoon after a "suspicious object" was found in the area, The Vancouver Sun reported.
Police in Portugal this week seized more than 3,000 pounds of explosives from a house used by the Basque separatist group ETA, the Spanish Interior Ministry said Saturday.
AFP - An Indian man who said thugs in Australia set him on fire made up the story after burning himself as he tried to torch his car to make an insurance claim, police alleged Wednesday.
Reuters - Cypriot police who pursued a car speeding at more than twice the legal limit were surprised to discover they really were chasing a "boy racer."
AP - A 24-year-old man from Dominica has been arrested as a suspect in the killing of a San Francisco woman during a cruise stopover to celebrate her sister's wedding, police said Sunday.