Terrorist Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar was captured on CCTV scoping out the streets of New Orleans just over an hour before he drove a pick-up truck into new year party-goers, killing at least 14.

All Syrian groups, including women and Kurds, must be involved in the country&s transition if Damascus wants European support, Germany&s foreign minister said after a closely watched first meeting with the new de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.

French people now drink more beer than wine at home for the first time on record, according to a new study.

US law enforcement and intelligence agencies are concerned about copycat vehicle-ramming attacks following the New Year&s Day attack in New Orleans by an army veteran, according to a law enforcement intelligence bulletin published yesterday.