Author: The Associated Press
Three Reported Dead in Stabbing Attack in Germany
The assailant was overpowered by the police, who did not immediately disclose a possible motive.
Ivorian Opposition Leader Sentenced in Absentia to Life in Prison
A criminal court in the West African country also ordered the dissolution of Guillaume Soro’s political movement.
Market Airstrike in Tigray Region of Ethiopia Kills Dozens, Officials Say
The attack hit a busy market in Tigray, where there has been fierce fighting as rebels say they are expanding their counterattack against Ethiopian government forces.
Rays to promote Wander Franco, MLB’s top prospect
Tampa Bay Rays infielder Wander Franco, considered the best prospect in the minors, is set to make his major league debut Tuesday.
John Bercow, Central Figure in Brexit Drama as U.K. Speaker, Switches to Labour
Mr. Bercow was a lawmaker with the governing Conservatives before being elected speaker, a role in which he irked the governments of both Theresa May and Boris Johnson.
El Salvador Becomes First Nation to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender
The digital currency can be used in any transaction and most businesses will have to accept payment in Bitcoin. The U.S. dollar will continue to be El Salvador’s main currency.
Fires Sink Iran’s Largest Warship and Ravage Big Refinery
The double fire raised suspicions that Iran was once again a sabotage target, as diplomacy to resurrect the nuclear deal advanced.
Volcanic Eruption in Congo Causes Panic in City of 2 Million
There was no immediate word on any casualties, but witnesses said that lava from Mount Nyiragongo already had engulfed one highway that connects Goma with a nearby city.
Sun Moon Lake Is a Symbol of Taiwan’s Drought. Influencers Take Notice.
The parched bottom of Sun Moon Lake, once a popular tourist spot, has become popular on Instagram as residents pray for rain.