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Europe
Several injured in Vienna knife attack
A man with a knife randomly attacked pedestrians near the capital's Prater park on Wednesday evening, local time, local media report.
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UK
Tube bomb accused trained 'to kill' by Islamic State, court heard
Jurors told it was just "a matter of luck" that the bomb did not fully detonate and people were not killed.
- by Emily Pennink
Breaking
UK
Nerve agent used on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal: police
Police are now treating the attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia as attempted murder.
- by Nick Miller
Sexism
First person convicted under Belgium's 'sexism' laws
The man was stopped in Zaventem, a town outside Brussels, to be questioned for jaywalking when he chose to speak only to the female officer.
Murder and abuse: Italy's migrants fear future after election
Up and down Italy, migrants, both legal and not, are pondering their future after the anti-immigration party League surged in popularity in elections on Sunday.
- by Giulia Segreti & Philip Pullella
UK
'Echoes' of Putin-ordered assassination in suspect poisoning: Johnson
The poisoning of a Russian double agent in an English town has "echoes" of the Litvenenko assassination in 2006, UK foreign secretary says.
- by Nick Miller
Italy's Matteo Renzi quits party helm, rules out deals
Italian Prime Minister resigns but says will stay until government formed.
- by Isla Binnie
Russia probe
Russian spy fights for life after apparent poisoning
A Russian agent convicted of spying for Britain is fighting for his life amid suspicions he was poisoned in a shopping centre in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
- by Robert Mendick
Terrorism
Saudi prince pledges to help UK thwart terror
Saudi Arabia will help keep Britain safe with extensive sharing of intelligence on terrorists, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says.
- by Con Coughlin
Analysis
Germany
Angela Merkel eyes Chinese influence as her legacy challenge
The German Chancellor has reportedly told close aides that China’s strategic interests in Europe have become her chief global concern.
- by Nick Miller
Terrorism
Eight people held in Belgium after anti-terror raids
Newspaper DH had earlier reported that those being held were suspected of planning a militant attack.