Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded.

Eighteen people were killed and 42 others injured in the strike on the town in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine.

The blast in Shanxi province constitutes the country's worst mining disaster in 16 years.

More than 50 people have been injured, including three children, with damage reported across Kyiv and nearby areas.

Thousands have been evacuated as officials warn a tank containing about 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate could explode.

The 39-year-old was fatally injured while swimming out at a shoal off the Cassowary Coast in Queensland.