Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, March 2

LONDON -- A seven-year-old girl died in Looe, Cornwall in South West England when a car careered off the road into a house as arctic storms swept Britain Thursday, bringing the death toll to 10.

The Met Office Red has issued England's first ever extreme category danger to life red alert and warned there was a risk more people could die as the so-called Beast from the East clashed with Storm Emma sweeping in from the Atlantic. (Britain-Storm-Death)

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WASHINGTON-- U.S. President Donald Trump said here on Thursday that he would impose tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum products, in a move he said would protect U.S. industry, but which experts said could hurt U.S. producers and face legal challenges from trade partners.

The United States is set to impose 25 percent of tariff on steel imports and 10 percent for aluminum, Trump said after a meeting with business executives. (US-Tariff-Import)

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CARACAS -- Venezuela will hold presidential elections on May 20, the president of the National Electoral Council, Tibisay Lucena, said on Thursday.

The announcement came after the government and opposition parties agreed to push back the date from late April to late May. (Venezuela-Presidential Election-Date)

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ANKARA -- At least 875 undocumented immigrants were detained across Turkey on Wednesday and Thursday, state-run Anadolu Agency reported.

A total of 673 people were detained as they attempted to enter Turkey through its borders with Greece, Syria and Iraq on Wednesday, the report cited a military source as saying. (Turkey-Undocumented-Immigrant) Enditem