Arab citizen rams and stabs four Israelis, police stop suspected Palestinian car bomb
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Arab Israeli stabbed four people near a bus stop in northern Israel on Sunday, as security forces confronted a spate of attacks against Israelis, mainly by Palestinians, in the Jewish state and the West Bank.
Arab citizen rams and stabs four Israelis, police stop suspected Palestinian car bomb
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Arab Israeli stabbed four people near a bus stop in northern Israel on Sunday, as security forces confronted a spate of attacks against Israelis, mainly by Palestinians, in the Jewish state and the West Bank.
Islamic State figures killed in air strike; Baghdadi not believed among them
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Eight senior figures from Islamic State were killed in an air strike while meeting in a town in western Iraq, but the group’s reclusive leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi did not appear to be among them, residents of the town and hospital …
Belarus exit polls show victory for ‘last dictator in Europe’
MINSK (Reuters) – Exit polls in Belarus showed President Alexander Lukashenko winning a fifth term by a landslide on Sunday in elections that could see an easing of relations with the West and raise questions about his ties to Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
Group preparing terrorist attack arrested in Moscow: crime agency
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee said it had arrested a group of people on Sunday who were preparing a terrorist attack in Moscow, TASS news agency reported.
Iran tests new precision-guided ballistic missile
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran tested a new precision-guided ballistic missile on Sunday in defiance of a United Nations ban, signaling an apparent advance in Iranian attempts to improve the accuracy of its missile arsenal.
South Africa plans to leave International Criminal Court
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa plans to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC), a deputy minister said on Sunday, as the government faces criticism for ignoring a court order to arrest Sudan’s president earlier this year.
SPO and Freedom Party neck-and-neck in Vienna election: poll
VIENNA (Reuters) – The outcome of Vienna’s city election on Sunday is too close to call, a “poll of polls” combining pre-election surveys and exit polling by SORA for Austrian broadcaster ORF said.
Reeling from protests and quakes, Nepal chooses new prime minister
KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal’s lawmakers on Sunday chose a new prime minister who must reunite a country deeply divided over a fresh constitution, tackle crippling fuel shortages and kick-start reconstruction after two devastating earthquakes.
Run-off likely in Argentina’s presidential election: poll
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The Argentinian ruling party’s candidate Daniel Scioli maintains a commanding lead in the presidential race but still lacks enough voter support to win outright in the first round, a poll by the Poliarquia consultancy showed on…
