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A police investigation is under way after a car was "driven at speed" into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany.

The moment the suspect in a fatal attack on a German Christmas market was arrested has been captured on video by a passer-by.

The doors of the white van are thrown open. Dozens of armed French police jump on board, their colleagues on the ground form a human chain and get to work.

The US says it has killed Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Yusif in Syria.

Vladimir Putin has said Russia should have invaded Ukraine earlier, in a national address spanning more than four hours.

Consider one view outside the George Washington University Hospital in Washington DC.

A seven-year-old girl has died and a teacher and three other students have been wounded in a knife attack in the Croatian capital, officials have said.

A marine robotics firm is resuming the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 which went missing more than 10 years ago.

A "blob-headed" fish and a semi-aquatic mouse are among 27 newly discovered species found in a remote region of the Amazon rainforest in Peru.

Italy's deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini has been acquitted of kidnap and failing to fulfill his public duties.