Craig Taylor

A Somali man is shot dead after injuring a soldier with a machete in the centre of Brussels.
BBC News – Europe

Counter-terrorism police investigate after two officers suffer minor injuries while arresting a man with a “large bladed weapon”.
BBC News – UK

The category 3 storm is the powerful to hit the US in 12 years, with widespread flooding expected.
BBC News – US & Canada

Two white South Africans who forced a black man into a coffin are found guilty of attempted murder.
BBC News – Africa

The NBA is a league of “more”. More skills, more star players, more athleticism, more defense, more leadership, more shooting.
Oklahoma City Thunder

The A’s will celebrate the inaugural Players Weekend at home, staging a three-game series against the Rangers beginning Friday. For three days, as part of the newly introduced event from MLB and the MLB Players […]

The investment in the shared office space provider is one of the biggest in a privately owned firm.
BBC News – Business

Up to 25,000 civilians are believed trapped in Raqqa as fighting rages with so-called Islamic State.
BBC News – Middle East

Colombian TV channels Caracol and RCN are the latest foreign media to be pulled from the airwaves.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The French president says “social dumping” of cheap migrant workers puts the whole EU at risk.
BBC News – Europe

Convoys of partially driverless lorries will be seen on British roads by the end of 2018.
BBC News – UK

Mark Asay, 53, is the first white man to be executed in Florida for killing a black victim.
BBC News – US & Canada

The governing MPLA party receives nearly two-thirds of the vote, provisional results suggest.
BBC News – Africa

It was first time former Indiana University head coach Tom Crean had seen them – the three huge, bold words stamped above Loud City insid
Oklahoma City Thunder

A red-hot Manny Machado was the hero Wednesday, hitting a walk-off home run in the 12th inning to push the O’s past the A’s, 8-7, in Baltimore’s series victory at Camden Yards.
OAK Homepage News

The head of the European Central Bank says quantitative easing has made the world more resilient.
BBC News – Business

Rescuers are pulling bodies from the rubble of the two-storey building on the outskirts of Sanaa.
BBC News – Middle East

Flowers are blooming in the Atacama desert in northern Chile after unusual rainfall in the region.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Police match Kim Wall’s DNA, 13 days after she disappeared on a submarine with a Danish inventor.
BBC News – Europe

The feud between the Birmingham rivals has plagued the streets with murders, shootings and stabbings.
BBC News – UK