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Two Injured in South London after 'Terrorist-related' Stabbings; Police Shoot Dead Accused
Unverified footage posted to social media purporting to capture some of the incident showed armed police officers surrounding a man lying on the ground on Streatham High Road.
'Optimism and Regret': UK Papers Rejoice, Mourn Brexit Day
Several newspapers used the occasion to reflect on the intense passions Brexit stirred up over the past three and a half years.
'Great Tragedy': Donald Trump Set for Midweek Acquittal After Witnesses Blocked
Following the 51-49 vote, the Senate scheduled four hours of closing arguments by Democratic prosecutors and White House defense lawyers on Monday and a vote for acquittal on Wednesday.
China Virus Could Bring Jobs Back to US, Says Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross
The crisis has also begun to ripple through US companies with operations in China. Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that the company's suppliers in China have been forced to delay reopening factories that closed for the Lunar New Year holiday.
Australia on Standby for Wildfire Threat as Heat, Winds Return
Australia's bushfires that have killed 33 people and an estimated 1 billion native animals since September. About 2,500 homes have been destroyed as more than 11.7 million hectares (117,000 sq km) have been razed.
Trump Mocks Democrats, Revives Border Wall Promise in Iowa Campaign Speech
Speaking to supporters in Iowa, US President Donald Trump has mocked potential Democratic opponents."Democrats stand for crime, corruption and chaos, Republicans stand for law, order and justice," Trump said.
Oil Price Jumps as WHO Declares Global Emergency but Recommends No Travel, Trade Restrictions
Brent crude futures jumped 90 cents to $59.19 a barrel by 0243 GMT, after falling 2.5% the previous session. Brent is still down 2.5% for the week.
US Authorities Find Longest Southwest Border Smuggling Tunnel Between Tijuana to San Diego
The tunnel featured an extensive rail cart system, forced air ventilation, high voltage electrical cables and panels, an elevator at the tunnel entrance and a drainage system.
German Nurse Accused of Poisoning Five Premature Babies With Morphine
The woman was taken into custody on Wednesday after investigators found a syringe containing breast milk and traces of morphine in her locker at Ulm university hospital in southern Germany.
'I'm in an Apocalypse:' American Student Trapped in Coronavirus-hit Chinese City
An eerie calm has descended on the normally bustling streets of the city of 11 million people, where the student has been studying at Wuhan University, about 10 miles from where experts believe the new coronavirus originated.
Australia Supported FATF Grey-listing of Pakistan Based on Its Performance on Tackling Terrorism, Says Envoy
When asked about the Kashmir issue and the prevailing situation in India in the wake of anti-CAA protests, outgoing Australian envoy Harinder Sidhu said it is "never appropriate for an envoy from another country to comment on the internal dynamics of any...
Past 'Evils' of Racism and Anti-Semitism Resurfacing, Warn Germany and Israel at Holocaust Event
At a special parliamentary session in Bundestag, Germany President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin spoke about the resurgence of anti-Semitism across Europe
4-year-old Girl Among Three New Cases of Deadly Coronavirus in Malaysia; Total Toll Hits 7
The newly identified coronavirus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan, has created alarm because it is spreading quickly and much about it is still unknown.
Washington Post Places Reporter on Leave After She Tweets Story on Kobe Bryant's Rape Allegations
The Post reported that reporter Somnez received threats of death and rape and had to move to a hotel after her home address was published online.
Anger Mounts in China over Government Response at Coronavirus Epidemic Epicentre
Governor of central Hubei province Wang Xiaodong held the press conference without wearing a mask -- in violation of the provincial capital Wuhan's own rules mandating masks in public spaces.
Bolton Says Trump Wanted to Tie Ukraine Aid to Political Investigations: Report
Democrats quickly seized on the report to press demands that Bolton and other key people in the Trump administration be called testify in Trump's impeachment trial.