FRANCE SEES SURGE IN NEW YEAR'S EVE CAR TORCHINGS AND ARRESTS

Violence also marred celebrations in the Paris suburb of Champigny-sur-Marne, where two police officers were attacked by a large group of people at a party... READ MORE›

IRAN GOVERNMENT CALLS ON PUBLIC TO AVOID 'ILLEGAL GATHERINGS'

People who want to hold a rally must file a request and the interior ministry and the provincial governor's office will review it, he added... READ MORE›

4 CHILDREN KILLED AFTER TRAIN AND SCHOOL BUS COLLIDE IN FRANCE

France collision Four children killed after train and school bus crash... READ MORE›

U.S. GOVERNMENT SCIENTISTS GO 'ROGUE' IN DEFIANCE OF TRUMP

Can't wait for President Trump to call us FAKE NEWS, one anonymous National Park Service employee posted on the newly opened Twitter account AltNatParkService... READ MORE›

'MASSIVE RISE' IN HATE SPEECH ON TWITTER DURING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

That effort is taking on greater urgency as rampant abuse undercuts Twitter's business... READ MORE›

QUEBEC MOSQUE ATTACK: SOCIAL MEDIA TRIBUTES POUR IN

Social media users express solidarity after attack on a Quebec City mosque leaves six Muslims dead and eight wounded... READ MORE›

#JESUISCHIEN: FRENCH POLICE DOG DIES IN SAINT-DENIS RAID

The Belgian Malinois is one of the breeds most commonly used as police dogs, according to the National Police Dog Foundation... READ MORE›

"I experienced every show, movie, webisode, album, book, webcomic, podcast, video game, Twitter feed, Tumblr, Instagram, Reddit AMA and op-ed you guys were telling me I had to check out... READ MORE›

BERLIN LORRY ATTACK SUSPECT AMRI SHOT DEAD IN MILAN

Suspect in Berlin Christmas market lorry attack killed in shootout in a Milan suburb, Italian minister says... READ MORE›

#PORTEOUVERTE: PARIS RESIDENTS OPEN DOORS TO THOSE STRANDED BY ATTACKS

Twitter users in other countries also began using the hashtag to share their delight that social media was being used for a good cause... READ MORE›

RUSSIA OFFERS FRANCE NEW PUPPY IN SOLIDARITY AFTER POLICE DOG KILLED IN RAID

France's National Police said a 7-year-old Belgian shepherd named Diesel was killed by terrorists on Wednesday during a raid in Saint-Denis, north of Paris... READ MORE›

RUSSIA OFFERS FRANCE PUPPY AS GESTURE OF 'SOLIDARITY'

The Russian Interior Ministry tweeted a photo of the puppy and the letter on Nov. 20... READ MORE›

WHO WAS ABDELHAMID ABAAOUD, SUSPECTED RINGLEADER OF PARIS ATTACK?

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said the country's intelligence services have connected Abaaoud with several attempted attacks against France... READ MORE›

STORM AS WOMAN, 24, GETS KEY UKRAINE JOB

I am extremely glad that you're one generation younger than me, wrote Denis Kazvan, formerly an interior ministry adviser... READ MORE›

STATE OF THE ART TWITTER TO SAVE ITSELF MUST SCALE BACK WORLD-SWALLOWING AMBITIONS

Clarifying Twitter's mission would be painful for the people who work at the company... READ MORE›

GERMANY APPROVES LAW TO MONITOR SUSPECTED TERRORISTS WITH ANKLE BRACELETS

Germany approves law to monitor suspected terrorists with ankle bracelets -- RT News... READ MORE›

RUSSIA GIVES FRANCE NEW K-9 AFTER FRENCH POLICE DOG DIED IN PARIS TERROR RAID

Russian police puppy Dobrynya will take the place of Diesel, who died in an anti-terrorism operation in France last month... READ MORE›

650 CARS TORCHED IN FRENCH NYE 'TRADITION' (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

650 cars torched in French NYE 'tradition' PHOTOS, VIDEO -- RT News... READ MORE›

PROFILE EMERGES OF SUSPECT IN ATTACK ON TRAIN TO PARIS

A Thalys train is not Charlie Hebdo, said Francois Heisbourg, a defense and security analyst at the Foundation for Strategic Research in Paris... READ MORE›

MAN SHOT AFTER ATTACK AT PARIS ORLY AIRPORT

Security forces at Orly airport in Paris have shot dead a man who took a weapon from a soldier, according to the French interior ministry... READ MORE›

MIGRANTS CLASH WITH THE MACEDONIAN POLICE IN PICTURES

Photograph Nikos Arvanitidis EPA Facebook Twitter Pinterest Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Pinterest close A migrant girl confronts a Macedonian police officer... READ MORE›

SYDNEY BAR UNDER FIRE FOR USING NAKED MODELS AS FRUIT PLATTERS

Another Twitter user described the display as appalling while historian Helen McDonald labelled it horrifying... READ MORE›

HACKERS ADD RAINBOWS, GAY PRIDE SLOGANS TO ISLAMIC STATE ACCOUNTS

Normally they take over Twitter accounts and fill them with Anonymous imagery and the phrase Islamic State, we own you... READ MORE›

LIVE TV OF AIRASIA SEARCH DELIVERS SHOCKING, SUDDEN NEWS TO RELATIVES

An Indonesian woman holds a family picture outside the crisis center at Juanda International Airport... READ MORE›

TWITTER FLOODED WITH PHOTOS OF KITTENS IN SUPPORT OF MANHUNT FOR TERROR SUSPECT

However, they soon realized that their Tweets might endanger the lives of police officers when Belgian authorities asked social media users to stop sharing details... READ MORE›

A DIGITAL FACT-CHECKER FIGHTS FAKE NEWS

Storyful says that's a common MO for social media propagandists... READ MORE›

NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

New Year celebrations around the world - in pictures... READ MORE›

EUROPE ON HIGH ALERT AFTER FRENCH TRAIN ATTACK BY HEAVILY ARMED GUNMAN

Train gunman named as 25-year-old Moroccan who was known to intelligence services as a radical Islamist who fought in Syria last year... READ MORE›

GUNMAN OPENS FIRE AND TAKES HOSTAGES AT KINOPOLIS COMPLEX IN VIERNHEIM

Christiane Kobus, a spokesperson for South Hessen Police, said Officers entered the cinema and were able to locate the man and the people he was holding... READ MORE›

DOZENS HURT AS CROWDS OF RIVAL FANS BRAWL

French taking extraordinary steps The French Interior Ministry announced international moves to keep hooligans out of the country during the European Championship... READ MORE›

FOUR WOMEN DEAD IN SHOOTING AT MALL IN WASHINGTON STATE

NBC News reported that Washington State Patrol have said that there is no indication of terrorism in the shooting in Burlington... READ MORE›

HE IS A BARBARIC MAN THE BELGIAN WHO MAY BE BEHIND THE PARIS ATTACKS

But a French official familiar with the case described Abaaoud as the centerpiece seeming to unite Friday's attackers... READ MORE›

JESSE JACKSON ASKS TWITTER FOR RACIAL BREAKDOWN OF LAYOFFS

Twitter spokeswoman Natalie Miyake said in a statement that Twitter's restructuring did not adversely impact underrepresented groups... READ MORE›