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The British Museum has been evacuated and and a man was arrested following a stabbing outside the museum on Tuesday morning.

A woman carrying a knife is accused of targeting a mother who was with her child on Monday afternoon in Brooklyn, the incident happening as New Yorkers suffer under rampant crime.

Police say they believe a man used a knife to kill the driver of a van in order to steal his vehicle to drive into members of the public.

Salman Rushdie attended a New York gala in his first public appearance since a knife attack that nearly took his life last year.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) on Monday took over the investigation of a weekend knife attack on a bus in British Columbia because it was deemed an act of terrorism, perpetrated by a supporter of the Islamic State.

A North Carolina man is behind bars after allegedly bringing a woman home and attacking her with a knife, according to law enforcement.

A woman obsessed with serial killers and true crime documentaries has been found guilty of murdering her boyfriend with a Celtic dagger.

Several deaths and further injuries were reported on a German train service, allegedly at the hand of a Syrian migrant, local media claimed. 

A teen accused of stabbing a 39-year-old man to death had already been arrested for another stabbing in May but was released pending trial. 

Two people were killed and another seriously wounded in a stabbing Tuesday in southwestern Germany, police said.

Two police officers have been hospitalised after being “seriously injured” in a stabbing attack in central London in the early hours of Friday morning.

Police in New York City released footage of a brawl at the West Indian Day Parade on Labor Day that resulted in one man being mugged at knifepoint.

An elderly man was stabbed to death while riding on his mobility scooter in west London on Tuesday afternoon

A Moroccan man was arrested by French police while carrying the head of his father, who he is believed to have decapitated with a knife. 

Despite initially ruling out terrorism, German officials have now admitted that radical Islam, not mental health issues, was the likely motivation for a Syrian knifeman’s stabbing spree on a German train last November.

The man accused of attacking workers at New York’s MoMa museum is reportedly being vocal on social media as authorities search for him.

A knifeman weilding a blade engraved with the anti-police slogan ‘ACAB’ was shot dead by railway officers in Paris on Monday.

A knifeman who stabbed a woman to death in London was knocked down & killed by a passing motorist in an alleged effort to disarm the killer.

Police officers in the Italian city of Turin arrested a Moroccan migrant on Sunday after he brandished a knife while being completely naked.

San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) officers shot dead an Afghan national in a hotel after he charged them while wielding a knife, shouting “Allahu Akbar,” surveillance footage reveals.

A 33-year-old Russian national who was shot in Oslo on Tuesday after attempting to carry out a knife attack on random bystanders was also behind a similar attack that took place in 2019.

Italy, France and Germany have all seen violence and in some cases attackers professing “Allahu Akbar,” or “God is Great” as they struck.

German Federal Police confirmed that several people have been injured during a knife attack on a train on Saturday morning. A number of local media outlets are reporting the arrested suspect is a 27-year-old Syrian man.

German investigators said Tuesday that an Islamic extremist motivation for last week’s fatal knife attack in Wuerzburg appears likely.

German authorities have not ruled out an Islamist motive, as one witness had reported hearing the suspect shout “Allahu akbar”.

At least three people have died with several more injured after a knife-armed man rampaged through the German city of Würzburg, Bavaria. 

An Italian police officer has been placed under investigation after shooting a knife-wielding Ghanian migrant in the legs who was threatening passersby.

A 36-year-old Lebanese migrant who was shot dead late last month by German police after yelling “Allahu Akbar” and attacking several people with a knife has been revealed as a convicted sex offender.

Three men were airlifted by helicopter to a Merseyside hospital following an “unprovoked attack” on Formby Beach that featured “an axe and a samurai sword”.

One man was killed, and at least three others were injured in a knife attack outside a New York City gambling den. The blood-soaked attack took place around 9:30 p.m. Friday on the sidewalk outside an illegal gambling den in

A 79-year-old man was killed, with a four-year-old girl and one other person injured, in a New York City knife attack reportedly carried out by a family member, according to the New York Police Department (NYPD).

A young man, formerly in a deradicalisation programme, was arrested after attacking police officers while armed with two knives in the department of Vaucluse, allegedly yelling “Allahu akbar”.

Lancashire Police say two women were stabbed in an attack inside an English department in Burnley store on Wednesday morning.

Two men were stabbed to death and one woman was shot in London at the weekend on the streets of the British capital despite the city being under lockdown restrictions which should have seen many — if not most —

A mass stabbing in the southern French city of Nice was declared a terror attack on Thursday, after an unidentified assailant killed three.

A Pennsylvania judge set the bail at $1 million each for several protesters who were allegedly rioting in the wake of the police shooting of a knife-wielding man from Lancaster.