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MetzAn Islamist brandishing a knife in a street in the Borny district of the French city of Metz (Moselle) was injured this Sunday afternoon by police. There were no casualties.

Ilana Mercer questions the notion that the USA should have the right to attack or execute leaders in other countries at will, following on the recent assassination of Iran's Major General Qassim Suleimani.

Vladimir Putin is the most impressive leader on the world stage. He survived and arose from a Russia corrupted by Washington and Israel during the Yeltsin years and reestablished Russia as a world power.

Charleville-MezieresThe terrible scene was filmed and broadcast on social networks. An police investigation has been opened. Is this violence due to the increasing influence of Salafists? One French author believes so.

ParisAn advertising campaign against abortion and gay parenthood was withdrawn from Parisian stations after a controversy.

The Turkish Parliament adopted a motion at an emergency session on January 2, authorising the government to send Turkish troops to Libya for one year.

RomeItaly has seen another year in which the historically low birthrate has been repeated. The number of foreigners in the country has meanwhile increased to nearly 9 percent of the total population.

ViennaAustria has a new government more than three months after the National Council election. ÖVP boss Sebastian Kurz spoke after the pact with the Greens on Thursday of an "excellent result" after "talks that were not easy".

ParisThe attacker was European but wore a North African djellaba. He had grown a beard and shouted “Allah Akbar”, according to several witnesses.

LeipzigSeveral police officers were injured in riots on New Year's Eve in Leipzig's left-wing Connewitz district. A 38-year-old official had to undergo emergency surgery in the hospital after losing consciousness in an attack.