Something had to change, and in 1868 the Meiji Restoration replaced the decaying shogunate with the Empire of Japan ... as this 1582 map of South America shows. The Spanish extracted vast riches from ...

Eleven people are dead after a rampaging gunman opened fire at an adult education centre in central Sweden, in what has been called the country’s worst ever mass shooting. Armed police were ...

Shattered glass and a broken door covered with police tape mark the entrance to the apartment where the reported suspect in Sweden’s worst mass shooting is believed to have lived as a recluse ...

Hundreds of Swedish troops arrived in Latvia on Saturday to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO's eastern flank, a mission Sweden is calling its most significant operation so far ...

A gunman opened fire at an adult education center in the Swedish city of Örebro on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people in what the country’s prime minister called the “worst mass shooting in ...

At least ten people have been killed in a school shooting in the central Swedish city of Örebro on Tuesday, according to authorities. Swedish police said they believe the suspect — a man — to ...

A ship carrying parts of a mechanised infantry battalion arrived early on Saturday in the port of Riga, the Latvian capital, escorted by the Swedish air force and units from the Swedish and ...

All 11 people who died in a shooting at a school for adults in Sweden have been identified by police but they have not yet released the names. It comes as local media named a second victim in the ...

Authorities did not say whether the suspect was among the dead. LONDON -- "Around 10" people died in a shooting on Tuesday at an adult education facility in Orebro, Sweden, according to police.

Police said at least 10 people were killed at a school on Tuesday, in what has been described as the worst mass shooting in Sweden’s history. The suspected perpetrator also died. A large number ...

Primary and upper secondary school courses are offered, as well as Swedish classes for immigrants, vocational training and programmes for people with intellectual disabilities. Teacher Lena ...