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MagdeburgIn the north of Magdeburg, a migrant attacked several people with knives on Thursday afternoon and according to reports injured some.

Racial ideology has hit the racing tracks, but Formula 1 drivers are far from enthusiastic. The Monaco driver Charles Leclerc is under fire from critics, but Carlos Sainz is also exasperated. He believes that kneeling has nothing "to do with being racist or not".

New YorkConvicted terrorist Susan Rosenberg raises funds for Black Lives Matter globally. Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Thursday outlined the drivers and goals of the BLM movement.

WashingtonPresident Donald Trump issued executive orders this week banning US transactions with Chinese tech firms ByteDance and Tencent. While Tencent owns Chinese messaging app WeChat, ByteDance is the Beijing-based parent company of the extremely popular short-video sharing app TikTok.

A new Gallup poll found that 61 percent of black Americans believe that the current number of police officers in their area is good, while 20 percent said they would like even more patrols.

BeirutAfter the disaster that struck the Lebanese capital, Emmanuel Macron asked during his trip on Thursday for a “profound change” on the part of the leaders of Lebanon. He also met with a Hezbollah representative.

BeirutThe huge white mushroom cloud stretched out low and wide over the Port of Beirut, and then the sonic blast followed, which registered as a 3,3 magnitude earthquake, felt as far away as Cyprus.

WashingtonUS President Donald Trump has suggested that the explosion in the Lebanese capital Beirut was a bomb attack. For him, the incident looks like a "terrible attack".

Mountain ViewThe technology giant Google has integrated a function in its search engine and online map service Maps that highlights businesses run by blacks. Customers will now be able specifically go to black shops to support them, the tech firm explained.

BordeauxAfter he was attacked and stripped of his belongings by an organised gang, a Bordeaux journalist gave a distraught view of his city, which he says he no longer recognizes. Residents report thefts and violent attacks on a daily basis. The mayor is worried about a "climate emergency" however.