The 17-year-old boy held in a shooting rampage at an Ohio high school has confessed to opening fire on fellow students  at random as two more teenagers died, bringing the death toll to three. Prosecutors identified the shooter as TJ Lane and said he has admitted to taking a knife and a .22-caliber pistol into the cafeteria at Chardon HighRead more

A worker claimed that he kissed an 11-year-old schoolgirl because she reminded him of his dead daughter and denied the charge of molesting her when he appeared in court yesterday. Prosecutors accused the 33-year-old Indian worker of molesting the girl by hugging and kissing her against her will. Records said police arrested the suspect after he left his mobile numberRead more

The missing Emirati student, Yousuf Musabih Al Otoubi, 22, was finally located at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Dubai’s Rashid Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. Dubai Police confirmed that an unidentified young man who was at admitted at the hospital because of a road accident was later recognised as Yousuf. The news was also posted on Twitter by hisRead more

As far as police can tell, the blunt force did not come from a weapon, or a wall, or a windshield, but only the fists of another young girl whom she fought hours earlier. While the specific circumstances of Joanna's death are especially tragic and extremely unusual, medical experts said a blow in just the right spot can often proveRead more

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance has recently organized a qualification course for 40 teachers from Islamic centers at Grand Mosque of Lyon in France. On this occasion, the Ministry's Attaché at Saudi Embassy in Paris Abdullah bin Ibrahim Al-Faleh has commended the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its efforts in the service of Islam and MuslimsRead more

A student opened fire in a high school cafeteria in Ohio, fatally wounding one classmate and injuring four others before fleeing and eventually giving himself up, police said. Two gunshot victims lay in hospital in a critical condition as the small town of Chardon, near Cleveland, struggled to come to terms with being thrust into the media spotlight of America'sRead more

The car of a 22-year-old Emirati, who is said to be missing for over a week, has been spotted at a mall in Dubai, according to Dubai Police. A social media campaign seeking the help of the public to trace the 22-year-student has been on. The Emirati is a student of Human Resource Management (HRM) at the American University inRead more

An Alaska high school said a sculpture some say resembles female genitalia will be left in place until surveys are taken later in the school year. Principal Amy Spargo of Wasilla High School said the sculpture, which is comprised of a pair of overlapping Zulu-style shields, will remain at the school until students, parents and community members fill out surveysRead more

President Obama challenged state governors Monday to invest in education to help U.S. students develop skills needed to compete for jobs in the future. In an address to the National Governors Association's annual meeting in Washington, Obama said a majority of states will spend less on elementary and secondary schools in 2012 than they did last year, and more thanRead more

At least four students -- three boys and a girl -- were injured Monday in shootings at a high school in Chardon in northeastern Ohio, authorities said. Police and sheriff's officials said Chardon High School was on lockdown. One parent outside the school said the shooting occurred in the cafeteria, based on information her daughter texted to her, WTAM-AM, Cleveland,Read more