MEXICO CITY -- U.S. immigration authorities arrested 107 undocumented Mexican immigrants in coordinated raids at several food processing plants in the U.S. state of Mississippi, a senior Mexican official said on Thursday.

"Our consuls are currently helping 107 Mexicans who were arrested yesterday (Wednesday)," Foreign Affairs Minister Marcelo Ebrard said in a statement. (Mexico-US-Migrants)

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MOSCOW -- Two Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers carried out 10-hour flights with the company of U.S. aircraft over the Bering Sea as part of the Ocean Shield-2019 naval exercises, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday.

"Two Tu-95MS missile-carrying strategic bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces performed flights over the neutral waters of the Bering Sea in the framework of the Ocean Shield-2019 operational exercise. The flight lasted for more than 10 hours," the ministry said in a statement. (Russia-Bombers-Naval Exercises)

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LONDON -- Thousands of train passengers were being stranded on Thursday afternoon as all services in and out of London Euston Station have been suspended due to a signal failure.

All trains departing Euston, London's fifth busiest station, are currently showing as delayed or cancelled. (UK-London-Train Delays)

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WASHINGTON -- One woman was killed and another was wounded in a stabbing in downtown Pittsburgh, U.S. state of Pennsylvania, on Thursday, the authorities said.

A man was in custody after police said he came up from behind an officer and then stabbed the two women at a Port Authority bus stop in Downtown at the noon, according to local media reports. (US-Pittsburgh-Stabbing) Enditem

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