News Headlines - 05 February 2016

Earthquake topples buildings in Taiwan city of Tainan - BBC News

An earthquake has toppled a number of buildings in the south Taiwanese city of Tainan, with rescue teams trying to reach people trapped in rubble.

Man shot dead and two hurt at Dublin hotel boxing weigh-in - The Irish News

GUNMEN dressed up in police uniforms opened fire in an Irish hotel lobby, killing one man and seriously injuring two others, during a packed weigh-in for a European boxing title fight.

UN Panel Demands Release of Julian Assange - Courthouse News Service

After more than five years of "indefinite procrastination," the governments of the United Kingdom and Sweden should release WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange from his "arbitrary deprivation of liberty," a United Nations panel said Friday.

Twitter freezes 125,000 accounts for 'terror content' - Al Jazeera English

Twitter has suspended more than 125,000 accounts, most of them linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group, as part of a stepped-up effort to eradicate "terrorist content" on the popular messaging platform.

Jose Mourinho: Man Utd hold talks with former Chelsea manager - BBC Sport

Manchester United have held talks with representatives of former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho.