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KOBLENZ, Germany (AP) -- A German-Afghan man whose information prompted terrorism warnings across Europe in 2010 went on trial Monday in Germany on charges he was a member of al-Qaida and another terrorist group....

JERUSALEM (AP) -- The four victims of a shooting attack at a Jewish school in France will be brought to Israel for burial, the Foreign Ministry said Monday....

OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Police say four Swiss and one French citizen have been confirmed killed by a massive avalanche in northern Norway....

NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) -- Libya's deputy prime minister traveled to the Mauritanian capital on Monday to press for the extradition of one of Moammar Gadhafi's closest associates, the former Libyan intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senoussi....

TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- A motorcycle assailant opened fire with two handguns Monday in front of a Jewish school in the French city of Toulouse, killing a rabbi, his two young sons and a schoolgirl. One of the same guns was fired in other deadly motorcyle attacks in the area in recent days, officials said....

OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Police say two people have been confirmed killed and one person has been dug out alive after an avalanche in northern Norway....

BEIJING (AP) -- Despite China's concerns, a senior North Korean nuclear negotiator reiterated his government's position on a planned long-range rocket launch after holding talks Monday with his counterpart in Beijing....

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- A fire on the slopes of Kenya's tallest mountain is sending big game animals like elephants fleeing for their lives, as wildlife agents and British troops are fighting to put out several fires, officials said Monday....

LONDON (AP) -- Schoolchildren, charity fundraisers, war veterans and a centenarian are among 8,000 people who will carry the Olympic flame in the torch relay for the 2012 London Games....

BASRA, Iraq (AP) -- Followers of the anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr on Monday demanded better living conditions in Iraq on the ninth anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of their country....

IPSWICH, England (AP) -- The Duchess of Cambridge has delivered her first public address, giving a confident albeit brief speech at a children's hospice in eastern England....

LONDON (AP) -- A retired police officer on Monday accused the News of the World tabloid of endangering a murder investigation by hiring ex-special forces soldiers to follow a police surveillance team....

JERUSALEM (AP) -- All 80,000 items in Albert Einstein's archives, including personal correspondence with half a dozen lovers and a poignant postcard to his ailing mother, are going online....

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Officials in Somalia's capital say a mortar shell slammed into a house overnight, killing four people from one family....

TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- A motorcycle gunman opened fire Monday in front of a Jewish school in the French city of Toulouse, killing a rabbi, his two small sons and one other child, the prosecutor's office said....

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- A legal activist in Myanmar says a top rebel official who was sentenced last week to 20 years in prison on treason charges has been freed under a presidential pardon....

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- A wildlife official says a fire on Kenya's tallest mountain has consumed hundreds of acres of forest and is forcing thousands of animals to flee....

LONDON (AP) -- Schoolchildren, charity fundraisers, war veterans and a centenarian are among 8,000 people who will carry the Olympic flame in the torch relay for the 2012 London Games, organizers announced Monday....

DILI, East Timor (AP) -- President Jose Ramos Horta, who campaigned tirelessly for East Timor's independence for nearly a quarter-century and helped steer the new nation, conceded defeat Monday after a poor showing in weekend elections....

STOCKHOLM (AP) -- World War II hero Raoul Wallenberg's appointment for a mission to rescue Hungarian Jews from the Nazis may not have been as random as previously thought, researchers said Monday....