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  • UK Home Office stabbing: Building cordoned off by armed police after knife attack

    UK Home Office stabbing: Building cordoned off by armed police after knife attack

    Date: 2019-08-15 23:18:50 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:6 - ID:8064780

    The UK Home Office building has been cordoned off by armed police after a man was stabbed in an "unprovoked" attack, The Independent reported Thursday. Witnesses said the suspect had a long knife and a pet carrier that contained a ferret, which ....

  • Gibraltar court orders release of Iranian tanker despite U.S. intervention

    Gibraltar court orders release of Iranian tanker despite U.S. intervention

    Date: 2019-08-15 19:06:47 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:8064697

    Gibraltar’s Supreme Court ordered the release of an Iranian tanker that the British overseas territory impounded in July, according to a copy of the ruling, CNN reported. The decision could prompt Tehran to free a British-flagged vessel it ....

  • Russia accuses Google of promoting illegal protests

    Russia accuses Google of promoting illegal protests

    Date: 2019-08-11 22:40:04 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:8061081

    Russia has accused Google of promoting unauthorized rallies on its social-media platform. Roskomnnadzor, the country's telecom and media watchdog, has sent a letter to Google demanding that it stops using YouTube video hosting for promoting ....

  • Shooting at Norway mosque to be investigated as possible act of terrorism - police

    Shooting at Norway mosque to be investigated as possible act of terrorism - police

    Date: 2019-08-11 17:14:43 GMT - Norway - International - SN:3 - ID:8060894

    A shooting at a Norwegian mosque on Saturday will be investigated as a possible act of terrorism, Euro News quoted police as saying on Sunday. “We’re investigating this as an attempt at carrying out an act of terrorism,” assistant chief of police ....

  • Canadian prime minister greets Muslims on Eid al-Adha

    Canadian prime minister greets Muslims on Eid al-Adha

    Date: 2019-08-11 17:11:58 GMT - Canada - International - SN:4 - ID:8060917

    Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau greeted on Sunday Muslims on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. "Sending my best wishes to Muslims in Canada and around the world who are celebrating Eid al-Adha and the end of the Hajj. Eid Mubarak!," Trudeau ....

  • US threatens to withdraw troops from Germany

    US threatens to withdraw troops from Germany

    Date: 2019-08-10 11:38:03 GMT - Germany - International - SN:10 - ID:8059705

    The United States is considering withdrawing some of the US troops stationed in Germany, with Poland mooted as a possible new deployment, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle quoted US ambassador to Germany as saying. The threat of withdrawal comes ....

  • N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS

    N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS

    Date: 2019-08-10 09:06:45 GMT - south korea - International - SN:8 - ID:8059503

    North Korea again fired two more projectiles believed to be short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Saturday, South Korea's military said, the latest in a series of saber-rattling moves against the joint exercise between Seoul and ....

  • Panama ex-president Martinelli acquitted of espionage, corruption

    Panama ex-president Martinelli acquitted of espionage, corruption

    Date: 2019-08-10 08:58:24 GMT - Panama - International - SN:7 - ID:8059496

    Panama's ex-president Ricardo Martinelli was acquitted on charges of spying on political foes and misappropriation of public funds in a court decision Friday, France 24 reported. The case marked the first time a Panamanian former president was ....

  • Blast hits Copenhagen police station, second explosion in Danish capital in 4 days

    Blast hits Copenhagen police station, second explosion in Danish capital in 4 days

    Date: 2019-08-10 07:35:34 GMT - Denmark - International - SN:5 - ID:8059431

    An explosion has occurred outside a local police station in Copenhagen, Russia Today quoted law enforcement as saying Saturday. The blast comes just days after an explosive device was detonated near a government office. The explosion happened ....

  • 5 people injured in new explosion at ammo depot near Achinsk

    5 people injured in new explosion at ammo depot near Achinsk

    Date: 2019-08-09 17:00:07 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:8059139

    At least five people were injured on Friday following new explosions near the artillery ammunition depot near the town Achinsk in Russia's Krasnoyarsk Territory, a spokesman for the regional emergency services told Sputnik. "Five hundred meters ....

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