Gunmen kill Pakistani anti-terrorism court judge and family

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) – Gunmen killed an anti-terrorism court judge and his family on Sunday as they travelled from the Swat Valley in northwest Pakistan to the capital Islamabad, police official Shoaib Khan said. No one claimed responsibility for the shooting, which also seriously injured two of Judge Aftab Ahmed … View original article

5 women arrested in southern France in suspected attack plot

PARIS (AP) – Police in southern France have arrested four women and a girl as part of an anti-terrorist investigation into a suspected attack plot targeting the city of Montpellier. A police official in the Herault region confirmed the overnight arrests in the city of Beziers, and said Sunday that … View original article

Amid outcry, states push mental health training for police

The officer who Cassandra Quinto-Collins says kneeled on her son’s neck for over four minutes assured her it was standard protocol for sedating a person experiencing a mental breakdown. “I was there watching it the whole time,” Quinto-Collins told The Associated Press. “I just trusted that they knew what they were doing.” Angelo Quinto’s sister …

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Turkey: Ex-admirals derided for statement on straits treaty

ISTANBUL (AP) – A group of retired Turkish admirals came under fire Sunday for issuing a statement that government officials tied to Turkey’s history of military coups. The 103 former navy officers criticized a suggestion that Turkey could withdraw from the international treaty that regulates shipping through the Bosporus and … View original article

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