A man has been charged with murder early Wednesday after he opened fire at the University of North Carolina (UNC) campus, killing two people and wounding four others.
Three of the wounded are said to be in critical condition.
The 22-year-old gunman was disarmed by campus police officers who entered the building after responding to an emergency call.
Officers gave no details of a possible motive, adding that Trystan Andrew Terrell acted alone.
Trump says new deal with Iran will be better than old one
President Donald Trump said on Monday he believed a nuclear deal the US is currently negotiating with Iran will be better than a 2015 international agreement to curb Tehran's nuclear programme.
Iran says no decision yet on joining peace talks
Iran is considering attending peace talks with the United States in Pakistan, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Monday, following moves by Islamabad to end a US blockade of Iran's ports, a major hurdle for Iran to rejoin peace efforts.
UK's Starmer seeks to deflect blame over Mandelson appointment
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer put the blame firmly on foreign ministry officials on Monday over the appointment of a US ambassador, saying they had withheld information about Labour veteran Peter Mandelson that would have halted his employment.
Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami warning issued
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves of up to 3 metres were expected.
The UAE State Security Department has dismantled a terrorist network linked to Iran, arresting its members over a plot to destabilise the country.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, who is on a working visit to the country.
Dubai’s private education sector is moving ahead with a confident return to in-person learning across schools, early childhood centres and higher education institutions, from Monday, April 20.
