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Young woman arrested for theft of 113kg of chocolate

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer (C) visits the scene of the synagogue attack

'Lovely blokes'

Men killed in UK synagogue attack were known for generosity, jokes

Sarah Mullally, named as the new Archbishop of Canterbury and leader of the world's Anglicans, is a former nurse

106th Archbishop of Canterbury

Sarah Mullally appointed first woman to lead Church of England

Philippine military chief General Romeo Brawner said he rejected calls to out the nation's president

Amid street protests

Philippine military chief says rejected calls to oust Marcos

The captain and two senior officers of the Cook Islands-registered oil tanker Eagle S were accused of dragging the anchor on the seabed, damaging five undersea cables

'Beyond its jurisdiction'

Finland dismisses case over Baltic cable cuts

The Boracay's Chinese captain was to stand trial in France next year

Heading to Suez Canal

Russia-linked tanker stopped by France resumes voyage: vessel trackers

The trial began just three days ago with an examination of witnesses, including Lim Kimya's widow, Anne-Marie Lim (centre, holding a photo of Lim Kimya)

Cambodian ex-MP's killer jailed for life in Thailand

Morning Roundup

Historic royal succession today, mass protests over Gaza flotilla interception, and Taylor Swift's latest album drops

Steam rising from the White Island volcano in Whakatane after a volcanic eruption

New Zealand eruption survivors tell of horror on first day of inquest

Million-dollar bounty

Ecuador president says key gang leader recaptured in Colombia

People gather to watch as a rescue operation is underway at the site of a collapsed building on Indonesia's Java island

Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 7: rescue official

The protests gained momentum last month following reports of the deaths of eight pregnant women at a public hospital in Agadir

Group leading Morocco protests demands govt dismissal

President Donald Trump has stepped up the US military presence in the Caribbean

Seeking legal justification

Trump declares 'armed conflict' with drug cartels

An Afghan employee stands outside his travel agency office as life ground to a halt after Taliban authorities abruptly cut internet and mobile phone networks

Paralysed banks, grounded planes, chaotic hospitals

Error 404: 48 hours of confusion in Afghanistan during internet blackout

US President Donald Trump said he will meet OMB Director Russell Vought to decide on which agencies to cut

Plans to follow through

Trump piles pain on Democrats over US government shutdown

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky attended a summit of some 50 European countries in Denmark

Zelensky warns Europe Russia looking to 'escalate' war

French military personnel remained on board the tanker

Intercepted off French coast

Putin vows 'significant' response as tension with Europe flares

Civilian-led convoy of boats

What does international law say about Israel's flotilla interception?

Former US secretary of state Antony Blinken (R) credited Joe Biden's administration for its work on a Gaza deal

'Cause for some hope'

Blinken says Biden laid groundwork for Trump's Gaza plan

On 'holiest Jewish day'

UK police say two arrests made over 'terrorist' synagogue attack

Days of violent clashes between anti-government protesters and police have gripped Pakistan's Kashmir, with nine people confirmed killed

Nine confirmed dead

Days of violent anti-government protests grip Pakistan's Kashmir

International cooperation

Luxembourg police deployed at Munich Oktoberfest

No more signs of life have been detected at an Indonesian school that collapsed, officials said, with 59 people still missing

Four-day rescue operation

Rescuers say no more signs of life in rubble of collapsed Indonesian school

Shutdowns are a periodic feature of gridlocked Washington, although this is the first since a record 35-day pause in 2019

Democrats steadfast

W.House says firings 'imminent' as plan to reopen govt collapses

French military personnel remained on board the tanker

Stationed off Denmark

France prolongs detention of two from Russia 'shadow fleet' vessel

The Global Sumud Flotilla of around 45 vessels began its voyage to Gaza last month

Pro-Palestinian activists

Israel to deport intercepted Gaza flotilla activists

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos pledged to build a

6.9-magnitude quake

Philippine quake toll rises to 72 as search winds down

At least 11 of the main opposition CHP's 26 mayors in the Istanbul province have been detained, including the city's powerful mayor Ekrem Imamoglu who was jailed in March over a graft allegation

Politically-motivated lawsuits

'Defect or be jailed': Turkey opposition mayors face new threat

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