Toll of London Attack Is Global for an Assailant Born in Britain

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Toll of London Attack Is Global for an Assailant Born in Britain

New York Times
A vigil was held on Thursday in Trafalgar Square in London for the victims of Wednesday’s attack. Credit Andrew Testa for The New York Times.

Hosni Mubarak Is Freed, to Dismay of Many in Egypt

New York Times
Former President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt was taken back to Maadi Military Hospital in southern Cairo after a court hearing this month.

Ukraine’s leader calls killing of Putin critic a Russian terror act

CNN
Kiev, Ukraine (CNN) A former Russian lawmaker and Kremlin critic who fled to Ukraine last year was shot dead Thursday in Kiev — a killing that Ukraine’s President called a “Russian state terrorist act.

Trump defends unsubstantiated claims, saying he foresaw events and ‘I’m president’

The Japan Times
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump has defended making unsubstantiated claims about wiretapping and election fraud that have damaged his credibility, saying in a new interview that he has “predicted a lot of things.

Antwerp police intercept speeding car and thwart ‘attempted terrorist attack’

CNN
(CNN) Belgian police intercepted a car that was speeding toward a busy shopping area and refused to stop, authorities said Thursday.

Israel arrests hacker linked to threats on US Jewish centers

Washington Post
JERUSALEM – A 19-year-old American-Israeli Jew was arrested Thursday as the prime suspect in a wave of bomb threats against U.S. Jewish community centers, a startling turn in a case that had stoked fears of rising anti-Semitism in the United States.

Putin Meets Le Pen as Far-Right Leader Urges End to EU Sanctions

Bloomberg
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Marine Le Pen, a leading French presidential candidate, to a surprise meeting at the Kremlin Friday, just hours after the National Front leader urged an end to European Union sanctions against Russia.

Special Report – How banks lost the ear of Britain’s government over Brexit

Reuters
FILE PHOTO: The Canary Wharf financial district is seen at dusk in London, Britain November 7, 2014. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo.

European Union leaders mark past but assess uncertain future

Washington Post
ROME – Hurt by Britain’s planned exit, European Union leaders are making a pilgrimage to Rome this weekend with the hope that a visit to the cradle of their project of unity can somehow rekindle the vigor of youth.

China says in touch with Philippines about naval visit

Reuters
Hua Chunying, spokeswoman of China’s Foreign Ministry, speaks at a regular news conference, in Beijing, China, January 6, 2016.

Germanwings crash families angered by pilot’s father

BBC News
Families of victims of the Germanwings airline crash have criticised the father of the co-pilot for claiming on the second anniversary of the crash that his son was not responsible.

Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Activists Remain Defiant Ahead of Election Under China’s Influence

Newsweek
On Sunday, Hong Kong will elect its new chief executive in the first election since the 2014 pro-democracy protests. Yet there’s little mystery as to who will succeed CY Leung, the man who has held the role since 2012.

China accepts more Australian beef exporters as leaders meet

Reuters
Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull watches with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang as China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Barnaby Joyce, Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, shake hands during an

Worried about Trump’s travel ban, Canada’s largest school district calls off US trips

Washington Post
Canada’s largest school system is calling off all future trips to the United States, citing uncertainty over President Trump’s travel ban.

This Is How Londoners Carried On Regardless Despite The Westminster Terror Attack

BuzzFeed News
In the aftermath of the Westminster terror attack on Wednesday, in which at least four people died, some conservative-leaning commentators in the UK and US said that London was “cowed” and “divided”.

Afghan troops withdraw from key area in fight with Taliban

CNN
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) Afghan forces in the strategic town of Sangin in Helmand province have withdrawn from its center, effectively ceding territory to the Taliban and delivering a blow to the Afghan government and its coalition partners.

Shi’ite Militias Could Turn Against US Forces After IS Leaves Mosul

Voice of America
A Iraqi soldier sits in a neighborhood recently retaken by Iraqi security forces during fights with Islamic State militants on the western side of Mosul, Iraq, March 23, 2017.

Aid Group Fears Hundreds of Migrants Drowned off Libya

U.S. News & World Report
A Spanish aid organization says that it fears that hundreds of migrants may have died off the coast of Libya after five bodies were found near two capsized boats while the search for a third vessel reported missing has so far proved futile.

Washington Talks End Without Agreement On Israeli Settlements

Huffington Post
Most countries consider Israeli settlements, built on land captured in the 1967 Middle East war, to be illegal. Israel disagrees. By Matt Spetalnick.

Merkel Plays Anti-Terror Card as German Election Year Kicks Off

Bloomberg
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, center, attends a rally in Sankt Wendel, Germany, ahead of the Saarland regional elections, on March 23.

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