German court releases Iraqi suspect in Chemnitz stabbing
A German court on Tuesday released an Iraqi asylum seeker detained last month over the fatal stabbing of a Cuban-German man that set off violent protests by far-right radicals, his lawyer and a prosecutor said.
Russia’s Putin, Israel’s Netanyahu may speak by phone on Tuesday: RIA
Russian President Vladimir Putin may speak by phone to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday after a Russian military aircraft was shot down near Syria, RIA news agency cited Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying.
Trump accuses China of using trade to target election, threatens retaliation
President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened further retaliation against China if Beijing targets U.S. agricultural or industrial workers amid a trade dispute, and accused China of trying to sway the U.S. election by targeting farmers.
Ahead of Yom Kippur, ultra-Orthodox Jews cast out sins with chickens and water
Waving chickens above their heads, ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel performed the ritual of “kaparot” ahead of Yom Kippur, the most sacred day of the Jewish calendar, which begins at sundown on Tuesday.
No special treatment for EU citizens after Brexit, report recommends
Britain should not give preferential treatment to European Union workers in its post-Brexit immigration system but should prioritize the higher-skilled, a report commissioned by the British government said on Tuesday.
Factbox: Migration Advisory Committee’s proposals for UK’s post-Brexit immigration system
Britain should not give preferential treatment to European Union workers in its post-Brexit immigration system but should prioritize the higher-skilled, a report commissioned by the British government said on Tuesday.
Italian priest kidnapped overnight near Niger’s southern border
An Italian priest was kidnapped on Monday in south Niger, near the border with Burkina Faso, the second abduction of a European in the West African country this year.
Putin says chance circumstances were behind downing of Russian plane
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the shooting down of a Russian military plane near Syria was the result of a chain of tragic and chance circumstances.
Syrian suspect in Chemnitz stabbing still in custody: German prosecutor
A Syrian man arrested over the fatal stabbing of a Cuban-German man that set off violent protests by far-right radicals in the eastern city of Chemnitz is still in custody, while an Iraqi suspect has been released, a prosecutor said.
Anti-Kremlin activist saved by prompt treatment: doctors
Anti-Kremlin activist Pyotr Verzilov would probably have died following an apparent poisoning in Moscow last week if he had not received prompt medical treatment, his doctors in Germany said on Tuesday.




