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German police shoot man allegedly threatening them with axe in Hamburg

The incident occurred in the St. Pauli area of the northern port city, which was thronged with fans before Sunday's Group D match between the Netherlands and Poland

Israeli Army announces 'tactical pause' to increase flow of aid into Gaza

Israel's eight-month military offensive against the Hamas militant group has plunged Gaza into a humanitarian crisis, with the UN reporting widespread hunger

Ukraine bid falters a bit as several nations don't sign on to summit text

The joint communique capped a two-day conference at the Burgenstock resort in Switzerland marked by the absence of Russia

Russian forces storm detention facility to rescue staff taken hostage

Hostage takers had been liquidated, with local news outlets reporting that at least some of the prisoners had been killed

Israel to halt daytime fighting along route in southern Gaza for aid flow

The pause is aimed at allowing aid trucks to reach the nearby Israel-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing

Fight for control of Yemen's banks between rebels, govt to wreck economy

Yemen has been torn by civil war ever since the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels took over Sanaa and much of Yemen's north and centre in 2015

Wildfire north of Los Angeles spreads as authorities evacuate 1,200 people

The fire was moving southeast toward Pyramid Lake and crews were constructing perimeter fire lines while aircraft worked against limited visibility to stop the fire's progress

Chinese premier pledges more pandas; urges Australia to put aside issues

China's most powerful leader after President Xi Jinping arrived late Saturday in Adelaide, the capital of South Australia state, which has produced most of Australian wine entering China

Singapore rushes to clean-up oil slick after boat hits stationary fuel ship

Authorities have deployed 18 crafts for the clean-up efforts and laid close to 1,500 meters of container booms, temporary floating barriers to trap the oil spill

Shooting in Detroit suburb injures 2 minors, 6 others, say authorities

Authorities initially said they believed as many as 10 people had gunshot wounds from the shooting in Rochester Hills, but that number was lowered later on after they checked with area hospitals

Trump dares Biden to cognitive test but confuses doc's name who tested him

The moment came as Trump was questioning Biden's mental acuity, something he often does on the campaign trail and social media

8 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza, only one identified by army till now

The deaths will likely fuel calls for a cease-fire and heighten Israeli public anger over ultra-Orthodox exemptions from the military

Meloni describes Putin's cease-fire offer for Ukraine as 'propaganda'

Russian president said Friday he would immediately order a cease-fire in Ukraine and start negotiations if Kyiv begins withdrawing troops

Kate Middleton makes first public appearance since cancer diagnosis

Kate announced Friday that she would attend the royal birthday celebrations after making progress in her treatment

Iran swaps EU diplomat for Sweden freeing convict for '88 mass executions

Oman, a sultanate on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, mediated the release, its state-run news agency reported

French protesters standing up to far right ahead of snap elections

The French Interior Ministry said 21,000 police and gendarmes would be deployed at protests across the country

Peter Pellegrini, close ally of PM Fico, sworn in as Slovakia's president

Pellegrini called for national unity in his speech at a special session of Parliament that took place at the seat of the Slovak philharmonic, becoming Slovakia's sixth president

Russia absent as world leaders meet at Swiss resort for Ukraine peace talks

Swiss officials hosting the conference say more than 50 heads of state and government, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will join the gathering

US targets Houthi radar sites in Yemen after merchant sailor goes missing

These radars allow the Houthis to target maritime vessels and endanger commercial shipping, Central Command said in a statement

Chinese premier Li Qiang flies to Australia after New Zealand visit

Li's visit is the first by a Chinese premier in seven years and is expected to pave the way for Xi's first journey to Australia since 2014