Hundreds of flights and train services were cancelled across northwest Europe on Monday as Storm Ciara swept in packing powerful winds after lashing Britain and Ireland, where tens of thousands of homes were left without power.
Egypt's army announced on Sunday that it killed 10 terrorists as its forces thwarted a major terror attack on a military checkpoint in North Sinai province.
The death toll in the new-coronavirus outbreak has exceeded 900 in mainland China, where many businesses are set to reopen Monday after a holiday that was extended to curb the spread of infection.