Teenager arrested after two girls, 13, seriously injured in German school attack
Police said a major operation was under way in the area of Welfen-Gymnasium secondary school in Schongau, Bavaria.
Teenager arrested after two girls, 13, seriously injured in German school attack
Police said a major operation was under way in the area of Welfen-Gymnasium secondary school in Schongau, Bavaria.
Khamenei’s coffin carried through Shia shrines as ceremonies held in Iraq
The remains of Iran's late supreme leader are transported to Najaf and Karbala, as funeral ceremonies continue for a fifth day.
German doctor jailed for murder of 15 patients and suspected of more
The German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients.
German doctor jailed for murder of 15 patients and suspected of more
The German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients.
German doctor jailed for murder of 15 patients and suspected of more – BBC
- German doctor jailed for murder of 15 patients and suspected of more BBC
- Doctor with "lust for murder" convicted in deaths of 15 patients in Germany, sentenced to life in prison CBS News
- Germany news: Doctor sentenced to life over patient murders dw.com
- Berlin court sentences a doctor to life for murdering 15 patients under palliative care AP News
- Doctor with ‘lust for murder’ sentenced in death of 15 patients, suspected of 70 more AL.com
German doctor jailed for murder of 15 patients and suspected of more – BBC
- German doctor jailed for murder of 15 patients and suspected of more BBC
- Doctor with "lust for murder" convicted in deaths of 15 patients in Germany, sentenced to life in prison CBS News
- Germany news: Doctor sentenced to life over patient murders dw.com
- Berlin court sentences a doctor to life for murdering 15 patients under palliative care AP News
- Doctor with ‘lust for murder’ sentenced in death of 15 patients, suspected of 70 more AL.com
Photo of bound Palestinian detainee corroborates Israeli torture reports, say rights groups
Image of man in underwear, blindfold and bound to iron rod has been widely shared on social media
An Israeli soldier’s photo of a Palestinian man from Gaza stripped to his underwear, blindfolded and bound face-down to an iron rod corroborates extensive reporting on Israeli torture of Palestinians in detention and itself may constitute a war crime, rights groups have said.
The image was shared on a now-deleted personal social media account, with the Hebrew-language caption “good morning”. It was brought to wider public attention by a Palestinian writer and activist who goes by Tamer.
Continue reading...Eight killed after landslide hits girls’ school in Bangladesh
Rescuers pull bodies from the mud after heavy monsoon rains batter the south-eastern coast.
Austrian court rules ski resort hotel’s burkini ban is discriminatory
Hotel did not allow two Muslim women to wear full-body bathing suit, which has become bugbear of European far right
An Austrian court has found an alpine hotel’s ban on burkinis discriminatory, a politically explosive ruling in a country where the far right is on the rise.
The full-body bathing suit worn by some Muslim women has become a bugbear of the European far right, which has campaigned to restrict Muslim dress in public spaces.
Continue reading...Why has UK Reform’s Nigel Farage resigned as MP? What happens next?
Farage faces intense scrutiny over undeclared donations before 2024 elections as he says he'll run in by-election.
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UK Farage’s election gamble could see him face one challenger… Count Binface – Reuters
- UK Farage's election gamble could see him face one challenger... Count Binface Reuters
- Count Binface on Clacton byelection: ‘I didn’t know old Farage was going to self-detonate’ The Guardian
- Farage’s Act of Political Theater Risks Becoming Farce The New York Times
- Nigel Farage’s rather silly by-election The Economist
- Chris Mason: Farage called by-election from weak position - and it could backfire on him BBC
UN inquiry urges release of Palestinian doctor jailed by Israel
The inquiry commission urges Israel to release Hussam Abu Safia, citing credible reports he has suffered 'severe abuse'.
Iran’s supreme leader’s coffin arrives in Najaf
Thousands of mourners thronged Najaf as the coffin of the late supreme leader moved through the city.
Syria in tough balancing act as it tightens security after Damascus blasts
Authorities increase security measures after back-to-back deadly explosions rattle residents.
Iran signals defiance as Trump fumes over Strait of Hormuz strikes
Iranian officials insist that Tehran will not give up control over the waterway as US attacks threaten fragile truce.
Nigeria’s president demands to know how fake agency was allegedly set up in his office
Adeniyi Adeyemi allegedly forged a letter of appointment and secured funding for an agency the presidency knew nothing about.
IMF upgrades UK growth forecast as fears over impact of Iran war diminish
July update projects GDP growth of 1% this year, making UK the third fastest-growing economy in the G7
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its growth forecast for the UK, while leaving those for other G7 countries weaker or unchanged, amid hopes the economic impact of the Iran war may be less severe than feared.
In a July update of its World Economic Outlook, which was finalised before the latest outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East, the Washington-based organisation projected UK gross domestic product to grow by 1% this year – up 0.2 percentage points from its April forecast.
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