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US releases video of cop shooting black teen

HUMAN RIGHTS

US releases video of cop shooting black teen

The Chicago police have released a shocking dash-cam video that captured a white officer opening fire on an African-American teenager and striking him for 16 times.

US Army helicopter crash kills 4

MILITARY

US Army helicopter crash kills 4

A US Army helicopter crash at Fort Hood military base in Texas has left four crew members dead, officials say.

Obama: Syria needs ‘ceasefire’

FOREIGN POLICY

Obama: Syria needs ‘ceasefire’

Obama says sticking to the principles of the Vienna talks on Syria notably holding a ceasefire is the only way to resolve the conflict.