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World leaders gather in Jerusalem for Auschwitz forum, without Poland
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Dozens of world leaders will convene in Jerusalem on Thursday to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, amid a backdrop of rising anti-Semitism in Europe and the United States.
Three Arizona children were suffocated by their mother
PHOENIX (ANN): A woman arrested on suspicion of killing her three young children told investigators that she suffocated her son and two daughters with her hands, police said in court records.
Tokyo enters final straight in Olympics preparations
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 organisers enter the final stretch of a decade of Olympics planning on Friday, six months before the start of the Games, with most major wobbles in the rearview mirror.
Toll rises to 20 from New Zealand volcano eruption as two declared dead
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The death toll rose to 20 on Thursday from a volcanic eruption on New Zealand's White Island last month, as two people still missing were officially confirmed dead.
Australia authorities lose contact with air tanker fighting fires
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities have lost contact with a large air tanker fighting bush fires in alpine areas of the southeastern state of New South Wales, they said on Thursday.
UK anti-doping body says WADA has not asked for retesting of samples
(Reuters) - The UK Anti-Doping agency (UKAD) said it has not received any requests by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to reanalyse blood and urine samples of athletes, including that of four-times Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah.
One dead in Seattle shooting, five wounded
(Reuters) - At least one person was killed and five others wounded in a shooting during the evening rush-hour at a Seattle shopping district on Thursday and the suspects remained at large, police said.
'Mexico doesn't want us': migrants get stuck at Mexico-Guatemala border
Tecun Uman, GUATEMALA (Reuters) - Hundreds of Central Americans trying to reach the United States were stuck at the Mexico-Guatemala border on Wednesday after the Mexican government beefed up security to meet U.S. demands to contain migrant flows.
Checking on friends and missing class: protests bring fear to India's campuses
BENGALURU/ NEW DELHI (Reuters) - One of India's most famous universities is half-empty and some students who are on campus track each other on mobile devices to ensure people are safe, as violent clashes spill on to campuses that are seen as a hotbed of anti-government protests.
U.S. senators on 'digital detox' as they hear Trump's impeachment trial
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some members of the U.S. Senate hearing President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, a proceeding following decades-old precedent, said they welcomed at least one of the chamber's anachronistic rules: a ban on cellphones.