Anders Behring Breivik has listened silently as others describe the mayhem caused by his bombing, a scene one witness described as a "war zone".

Norwegian far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik has shocked an Oslo courtroom as he calmly described hunting teenagers on an island summer camp.

Mass killer Anders Behring Breivik says he planned to kidnap and decapitate former Norwegian prime minister Gro Harlem Brundtland during his massacre.

Israeli scientist Daniel Shechtman won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his discovery of quasicrystals, structures researchers thought was impossible.

When Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt couldn’t reach his counterpart in Bahrain by traditional means of communication, he turned to Twitter.