U.S. to discuss challenges posed by China, 5G with NATO allies
The United States will discuss threats posed by China, including the country’s dominance of 5G telecommunications networks, when U.S. President Donald Trump meets with allies at a NATO summit in London next week, an official told reporters on Friday.
Are you ‘brain-dead’? Turkey’s Erdogan raps Macron before NATO summit
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Emmanuel Macron’s warning that NATO was dying reflects a “sick and shallow” understanding, telling the French president “you should check whether you are brain dead”.
UK PM Johnson says London Bridge incident contained
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the incident at London Bridge on Friday where a knifeman man went on the rampage, stabbing several people before being shot dead by police, appeared to have been contained.
British police shoot dead knife man at London Bridge, declare terrorism incident
British police on Friday shot dead a man who had strapped a fake bomb to his body and stabbed a number of people in what they said was a terrorism incident in the London Bridge area of the capital.
Factbox: Deadly attacks in Britain in recent years
British police on Friday shot dead a man who had strapped a fake bomb to his body and stabbed a number of people in what they said was a terrorism incident in the London Bridge area of the capital.
London mayor praises ‘breath-taking heroism’ of public during knife rampage
Ordinary Londoners demonstrated “breath-taking heroism” in disarming a knife-wielding attacker who injured several people in Friday’s incident at London Bridge, mayor Sadiq Khan said.
Iraq PM says he will quit after cleric’s call but violence rages on
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi announced his resignation on Friday after the country’s senior Shi’ite Muslim cleric urged lawmakers to reconsider their support for a government rocked by weeks of deadly anti-establishment unrest.
What we know about incident at London Bridge
Police shot dead a man on London Bridge on Friday in what they said was a terrorism incident. Here is a summary of what we know and do not know about it.
White House condemns attack in London, pledges ‘full support’ to Britain
The White House condemned an attack that took place in the area of the London Bridge on Friday, and pledged “full support to our ally, the United Kingdom,” said White House spokesperson Judd Deere.
Man shot in London was wearing hoax bomb device: police
The man shot dead on London Bridge on Friday was wearing what police now believe was a hoax explosive device, the UK’s top counter-terrorism officer Neil Basu said.
