Shopping mall terror threat ‘serious’
The head of US homeland security urges vigilance after Somali-based militants call for attacks on shopping centres in the US, Canada and Britain. BBC News – US & Canada
The head of US homeland security urges vigilance after Somali-based militants call for attacks on shopping centres in the US, Canada and Britain. BBC News – US & Canada
US Secretary of State John Kerry says new “serious sanctions” are being considered against Russia over its “craven” behaviour in Ukraine. BBC News – US & Canada
Bitterly cold air from Siberia brings dangerously low and possibly record-setting temperatures to the eastern half of the US and Canada. BBC News – US & Canada
President Barack Obama tells a summit on violent extremism that the US is not at war with Islam, but with “terrorists who pervert it”. BBC News – US & Canada
A judge in Texas has temporarily halted a plan by US President Barack Obama to give a reprieve from deportation to millions of undocumented people. BBC News – US & Canada
Two are charged over an alleged mass-shooting plot in Halifax, Canada – while the purported dark writings of a third suspect, now dead, also emerge. BBC News – US & Canada