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German leader vows to step up deportations of rejected asylum-seekers after deadly knife attack

By Daniel Niemann, Geir Moulson, Associated Press

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has vowed to toughen knife laws and step up deportations of rejected asylum-seekers as he visited the scene of the knife attack in which a suspected Islamic extremist from Syria is accused of killing three people.

Macron says arrest of Telegram CEO was not political

By Associated Press

French media reported that Durov was detained at a Paris airport on Saturday on an arrest warrant alleging his platform has been used for money laundering, drug trafficking and other offenses.

One of Gaza’s last functioning hospitals empties out amid fears it may be engulfed in fighting

By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

The Israeli military has not ordered its evacuation, but patients and people sheltering there fear it may be engulfed in fighting or targeted in a raid.

Icelandic rescuers call off search after deadly ice cave collapse, saying everyone is accounted for

By David Keyton, Danica Kirka, Associated Press

Video showed rescuers working inside two large craters surrounded by the sand-blackened ice of the glacier in the southeastern part of the island.

Gunmen kill at least 38 people in one of the deadliest days in a Pakistani province

By Abdul Sattar, Munir Ahmed, Associated Press

The military said security forces killed 21 insurgents in response to attacks.

Russian overnight attack involved hundreds of missiles and drones, killed 4, Zelenskyy says

By Illia Novikov, Associated Press

The barrage of over 100 missiles and a similar number of drones began around midnight and continued after dawn on Monday in what appeared to be Russia's biggest onslaught in weeks.

News Wrap: Netanyahu says Israeli strikes on Hezbollah ‘not the end of the story’

In our news wrap Sunday, Israel and Hezbollah traded heavy cross-border attacks, a man turned himself in to German police over Friday’s deadly knife attack, Russian missiles hammered Ukraine border towns as Ukrainian forces advanced farther into Russian territory, Hurricane…

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CEO of Telegram messaging app arrested at Paris airport, French media report

By Barbara Surk, Associated Press

Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram, was detained at a Paris airport on an arrest warrant alleging his platform has been used for money laundering, drug trafficking and other offenses, French media reported Sunday.

Russia strikes hotel in Ukraine housing journalists, killing 1 member of British team

By Associated Press

A British safety adviser working with a team of journalists was killed after a Russian missile struck a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, Reuters news agency confirmed.

German police say a suspect has turned himself in over deadly festival knife attack

By Daniel Niemann, David McHugh, Associated Press

A 26-year-old man has turned himself into police, saying he was responsible for the Solingen knife attack that left three dead and eight wounded at a festival marking the city’s 650th anniversary, German authorities announced Sunday.