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**Three people are injured, including one who is in a life-threatening condition, after a man attacked people in [[Streatham High Road]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]]. The attacker is shot dead by police. The incident is declared as [[terrorism in the United Kingdom|terrorism]]-related. [https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-51349664 (BBC)] |
**Three people are injured, including one who is in a life-threatening condition, after a man attacked people with a machete in [[Streatham High Road]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]]. The attacker is shot dead by police. The incident is declared as [[terrorism in the United Kingdom|terrorism]]-related. [https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-51349664 (BBC)] |
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*[[2020 Ghent stabbing]] |
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**Three people are injured in a stabbing in [[Ghent]], [[Belgium]]. |
**Three people are injured in a stabbing in [[Ghent]], [[Belgium]]. |
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Revision as of 23:10, 2 February 2020
February 2, 2020 (Sunday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2020 Streatham stabbing
- Three people are injured, including one who is in a life-threatening condition, after a man attacked people with a machete in Streatham High Road, London, United Kingdom. The attacker is shot dead by police. The incident is declared as terrorism-related. (BBC)
- 2020 Ghent stabbing
Health and environment
- 2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus outbreak
- The first coronavirus death outside China is reported in the Philippines. The victim was a Chinese tourist, also infected with Streptococcus pneumoniae and influenza B, who recently arrived in the country. (CNN Philippines)
International relations
- Iran–Saudi Arabia relations
- According to Iranian Foreign Ministry, Saudi Arabia has blocked Iran from an Organization of Islamic Cooperation meeting in Jeddah after Saudi authorities refuse to issue visas to Iranian officials. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- 2019–20 Persian Gulf crisis
- Japan sends a destroyer to the Gulf of Oman amid heightening tensions in the region. The Shinzō Abe government says it is prepared to authorize the use of force to protect Japanese interests if needed. (Reuters)