Surfer dies after "unprecedented" shark attack near popular beach
"Despite the best efforts of paramedics and bystanders at the scene, the man could not be resuscitated," officials said.
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WorldView: India's COVID catastrophe
India's second-wave nightmare continues, with the country seeing more COVID-19 cases in the last seven days than any other country by far. In Nigeria, a state governor claims Islamist terror group Boko Haram has seized territory in the country's west. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with these and other headlines from around the world.
India's surging COVID-19 crisis
India has reported more than 300,000 new coronavirus cases for the sixth day in a row. Now other nations are pledging their support. CBS News' Lucy Craft reports, and then Emily Schmall, a South Asia correspondent at The New York Times, joins CBSN AM from New Delhi with the latest.
New Zealand and Australia form "travel bubble"
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the creation of a "travel bubble" for her country and Australia, allowing residents to travel back and forth between the two countries without needing to quarantine.
Australia and New Zealand opening travel "bubble" between them
That means residents will be able to travel between both countries without needing to quarantine. Both have been able to keep infection rates at near zero.
Video shows octopus attack man on Australian beach
This is why you never want to get too close to an octopus's shelter.
Octopus lashes out at swimmer
An octopus lashed out at a man who took video near the animal at a beach in Australia last month. It left red marks on his neck and body after he swam near it.
WorldView: Brazil's top military chiefs resign
Brazil's government is shaken up after the country's top military officials resigned. The president of Honduras' brother is being sentenced for drug trafficking. Germany is suspending use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for people under 60. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with those and other headlines from around the world.
WorldView: Australia flooding and more
Severe flooding along Australia's east coast forces thousands to evacuate. A protest over police powers turns violent in the U.K. Myanmar activists find new ways to hold demonstrations. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins CBSN AM with a roundup of those stories and more.
Severe flooding hits New South Wales, Australia
Crews responded to 640 calls for help Saturday night, including 66 for flood rescues as the region sees the worst flooding in decades.
Severe flooding hits Australia
Australia's most populous state of New South Wales on Sunday issued more evacuation orders following the worst flooding in decades. The NSW State Emergency Services responded to 640 calls for help on Saturday night, including 66 for flood rescues. Chloe Bailey of CBS News partner 10 News First reports from Sydney.
Worldview: North Korea warns U.S.
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, has warned the U.S. against "causing a stink," right before top U.S. officials travel to South Korea. Jeanine Áñez, the former interim president of Bolivia, has been ordered to four months detention for her role in the alleged 2019 coup that ousted leader Evo Morales. CBS News' Chris Livesay joins CBSN AM's Anne-Marie Green with these and other headlines from around the world.
Biden meets with key allies on China
President Biden attended a virtual summit with the leaders of India, Japan and Australia. They've formed an alliance known as "The Quad" to balance China's rising economic and military dominance. CBSN contributor Isaac Stone Fish joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Australia moves closer to pre-pandemic life
Australia is slowly returning to a pre-pandemic way of life. The nation's swift actions when COVID-19 first appeared seem to be paying off. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with Ursula Heger, a senior reporter at Network 10 in Australia, about the country's success with the pandemic.
Idaho leaving Powerball because Britain and Australia are joining
Lawmakers' reasons for objecting varied by bottom line is state's schools will lose the $14 million they get each year from ticket sales.
WorldView: Brazil hit with COVID-19 surge
Hospitals in most of Brazil's largest cities are on the brink of collapse as coronavirus cases surge and the country's daily number of deaths hit a new record. Also, an Australian man has pleaded guilty to filming and mocking dying police officers, and Namibia's first lady took a firm stance against internet trolls. Meanwhile, China and Russia have announced plans to build a joint lunar space station. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined "CBSN AM" from London with those headlines.
Ex-Australia leader says it's time to cut ties with British royals
Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says "very sad" allegations by Meghan and Prince bolster his long-standing call for Australia to ditch Commonwealth ties.
WorldView: Myanmar protesters cornered
Dozens of protesters were cornered by security forces in Myanmar overnight. Also, police in Mexico forced back mothers and daughters with tear gas as the world marked International Women's Day, and a French student admitted to lying about her teacher, who was later murdered. Meanwhile, a truth commission has been launched in the Australian state of Victoria into historic and ongoing injustices committed against Aboriginal Victorians. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joined "CBSN AM" from Johannesburg with those headlines.
WorldView: U.N. warns of crisis in Ethiopia
The United Nations is warning of a growing crisis in Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region. In Europe, Italy is blocking 250,000 AstraZeneca vaccines heading to Australia. China is set to overhaul Hong Kong's electoral system. Meanwhile, Pope Francis arrives in Iraq. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins "CBSN AM" from Johannesburg with those stories.
WorldView: Ex-Syrian intel officer sentenced
A German court has sentenced former Syrian intelligence officer Eyad Al-Gharib to prison for aiding crimes against humanity. In the United Arab Emirates, the captive daughter of Dubai's ruler, Princess Latifa al-Maktoum, is calling on U.K. authorities to reopen the investigation into her sister's kidnapping over 20 years ago. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London to discuss those stories and more international headlines.
WorldView: At least 38 killed in Myanmar
At least 38 people were killed in what the U.N. described as the bloodiest day in Myanmar since last month's coup. Also, police in Sweden are investigating whether a stabbing attack was terrorism, and a teenager in Australia died after he was stung by a box jellyfish. Meanwhile, violence erupted in Nigeria during a ceremony reuniting parents with nearly 300 girls who were kidnapped from their boarding school. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins CBSN AM from Johannesburg with those stories.
Global headlines from London
Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries have joined the world's largest trade bloc, excluding the U.S. Peru's interim president steps down, leaving the office vacant. The leaders of Mexico, Russia and Brazil have not yet acknowledged Joe Biden's election victory. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN from London with a selection of international headlines.
Worldview: French police accused of racism
Six international organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have initiated legal action against France over alleged racism in law enforcement. In India, at least one farmer is dead and more than 80 police officers injured during protests against a controversial series of agricultural reforms. And Australia will compensate asylum-seekers whose personal information was exposed in a breach. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins Anne-Marie Green on CBSN AM with these and other stories from around the world.
Australia's attorney general denies rape accusation
Australian Attorney General Christian Porter is denying allegations he raped a 16-year-old girl some 33 years ago. Police have said they're dropping the case because of insufficient evidence. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams joined CBSN with details on the allegations and how lawmakers and the public are responding.
Adam Schiff wants to "reset" the House Intelligence Committee
On the "Intelligence Matters" podcast this week, host Michael Morell talks with the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee
Israeli election exit polls show race headed toward stalemate
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