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Knife-wielding man goes on Sydney rampage, one woman dead
Police investigate the area around a crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney on 13 August 2019, before being pinned down by members of the public and detained by police. He said he saw that traffic had stopped and people were running, telling Nine News Sydney: 'All of a sudden this guy appeared with a knife in his hand covered in blood, down the ... [Full Article...]
London teen's body found naked in Malaysia jungle
Nora was born with the brain defect holoprosencephaly and has special needs. Besides police officers, others involved in the search operation were personnel from the Fire and Rescue Department, Civil Defence Force, Rela, the Orang Asli from the Senoi Praaq unit as well local Orang Asli community and villagers. [Full Article...]
Une femme poignardée en pleine rue de Sydney — Australie
En même temps, il a brandi un couteau et a crié "abattez-moi!" Cinq ou six passants se seraient lancés à sa poursuite et auraient réussi à le maîtriser, avant que la police arrive. Une enquête est ouverte pour déterminer ses motivations. Après cet incident, plusieurs rues ont été fermées au public, la police invite également les gens à éviter la zone. [Full Article...]
Body found in Sydney after stabbing incident
We heard a massive commotion outside and I looked outside and I could hear a man chanting. He was screaming "shoot me in the head" and that he wanted to die. "I saw people running so I ran towards him with a few other guys.He ran all the way back to near my work where a lot of others had cornered him for the police!" "They were armed with crowbars and one man had an axe and another man, I thin... [Full Article...]
Fingerprint verification rolling out to a number of Google websites on Android
Last year Chrome for Android picked up the Web Authentication API and CTAP support , and later snagged fingerprint-based authentication . The authentication methods now available will largely mirror the options you have when unlocking your phone. [Full Article...]
Maine's George Mitchell denies role in alleged Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking ring
Virginia Giuffre , an alleged victim of Epstein who also claimed she was forced into a sexual encounter with Andrew, sued Ghislaine Maxwell in 2015. While Alessi did not elaborate on the nature of the meetings, Diana's former secretary Patrick Jephson reportedly denied allegations that either Diana or Princes William and Harry could have met Epstein. [Full Article...]
Snap unveils third generation of Spectacles smart glasses
Spectacles 3 are priced at $380 - 2.5 times the starting $150 price point of the current generation. They are available for pre-order now, ships this November. Notably, Snap's Spectacles 3 aren't water resistant like last year's model was. The new Spectacles are a gamble for Snap, which in 2017 lost close to $40 million on unsold units of its disastrous first-generation smart glasses. [Full Article...]
Prison Guards Put On Leave, Warden Reassigned Over Epstein’s Death
Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. The warden was not identified in the announcement and the department had not responded to a request to confirm the name of a person connected in other documents with the Metropolitan Correctional Center . [Full Article...]
Heat Advisory issued for Metro Atlanta Tuesday
Forecasters say Rock Hill area residents and others in the Carolinas should heed safety precautions, with high heat and humidity expected for the first half of this week. However, an approaching cool front should help ease the intense heat by Wednesday, Chatelain said. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water. [Full Article...]
Hong Kong protests have ripple effect on N.J.-area airports
Stranded travelers check their flights information. Police and protesters clashed at Hong Kong's worldwide airport on Tuesday evening after flights were disrupted for a second day and the political crisis in the former British colony deepened. [Full Article...]
Five children killed in fire at USA daycare centre
Five children died in a home in Pennsylvania that was registered as a daycare on Sunday morning, authorities said. Reportedly, there was only one smoke detector and the fire might have started from the living room. When firefighters arrived about 1:15 a.m.at the house the first floor was engulfed and flames were funneling out of every window, news media reported. [Full Article...]
Majority of British people support "Brexit by any means", poll finds
That's because under an amendment to legislation forced through by Tory rebels last month , the government is required to make a statement September 4 about progress toward restoring the Northern Ireland Executive, and hold a debate five days later. [Full Article...]
Trump official revises Statue of Liberty poem to defend migrant rule change
The new rule will go into effect October 15, and only government aid used after that point will be assessed, Cuccinelli said. Acting Director of U.S. He insisted that the poem plaque was placed on the Statue of Liberty at nearly the same time as the first public charge law. Asked if that changes the definition of the American Dream, Cuccinelli said, "No one has a right to become an American wh... [Full Article...]
Warning issued for Apple's 1.4 billion iPad and iPhone users
The flaw puts over a billion iPhone and iPad users at risk. Security firm Check Point has disclosed a major vulnerability in SQLite databases that allow hackers to inject malicious code into devices and then carry out whatever actions on the device they want, reports AppleInsider . [Full Article...]
Myanmar troops help in flood relief after landslide kills 51
In the town of Shwegyin in eastern Bago region, residents waded out through waist-deep waters or waited to be rescued by boat after the Sittaung river burst its banks, swallowing entire homes. The bulk of the effort is focused on hard-hit Monday state, which sits on the coast of the Andaman sea. "This year is the worst", a resident of Ye township said. [Full Article...]
Yemeni Separatists Seize Much of Aden, Security Officials Say
President Hadi is based in the Saudi capital Riyadh . The force, known as the Security Belt, overran three military barracks belonging to unionist forces and were surrounding the presidential palace, sources close to the Security Belt said. [Full Article...]
Jeffrey Epstein's manner of death 'pending further information,' coroner says
According to The New York Times , the staff did not follow protocols leading up to Epstein's death which has caused major scrutiny. Published reports are saying guards on accused sex trafficker Jeffery Epstein's unit were working several overtime shifts - following his suspected jail-cell suicide . [Full Article...]
US, Taliban wrap up latest round of talks in Doha
President Ashraf Ghani spoke during the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Adha and as USA and Taliban negotiators continue their work in the Gulf nation of Qatar, where the insurgents have a political office. Washington has said it wants a peace deal finalized by September 1, and some US officials have hinted at the possibility that the Afghan presidential election set for September 28 could be canceled ... [Full Article...]
Eid al-Adha 2019
In pic: A Kenyan child attends prayers to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha at an open field in Nairobi, Kenya. Here is a selection of pictures of celebrations from around the world on Monday. The festival will end in just a few days, on the evening of Thursday, August 15, 2019. Message reads: Hope that you and your family are blessed with Allah's love and care on Eid-ul-Adha and always... [Full Article...]
Samsung Announces 108MP Camera Sensor for Smartphones in Collaboration With Xiaomi
Samsung handsets have rarely been the best camera phones , but numerous cameras that other brands use come from Samsung , and the company has just unveiled another sensor - one with an enormous megapixel count. It's also created to take better low-light shots by merging the pixels to absorb more light. In bright environments, the mechanism selects low-ISO mode for vivid colors, while switc... [Full Article...]