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The flotilla includes activists from several countries, European lawmakers and public figures

'Breaking illegal siege'

Aid flotilla with Greta Thunberg sets sail for Gaza

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit is being held until Monday

Regional relations

Putin and Modi in China for summit hosted by Xi

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou stunned France this week saying he would request the vote in a divided parliament on September 8

Budget standoff

French PM says 'fate of France' at stake in confidence vote

Sri Mulyani Indrawati is an influential figure who once served as managing director of the World Bank and has served as finance minister for three different presidents

Violent demonstrations

Indonesian finance minister's home looted as protest anger grows

More than 450 police officers had been involved in the search for Dezi Freeman, who was believed to have bush survival skills and a good knowledge of the area

'Horrific' shooting

Wife of Australian man wanted in police killings urges him to surrender

France's foreign minister has arrived in Greenland to express his nation's

Autonomous territory

French foreign minister expresses 'solidarity' on Greenland trip

Displaced Gazans head south along a coastal road as the Israeli military gears up for a major new operation in the territory's north

Ahead of planned offensive

Red Cross warns against evacuation of Gaza City as Israel tightens siege

This aerial view shows 'The Trail,' a historic red dirt route through Guyana, which officials are hoping to turn into a major highway that can transform the country's economy

Upgraded into highway

In Guyana, remote dirt road seen as future economic lifeline

'It should not have to be up to us,' Thunberg told AFPTV

Call to uphold international law

Gaza aid flotilla 'should not have to exist' says Thunberg

A residential building damaged in Russian strikes on the southern city of Zaporizhzhia

'Massive' overnight attack

Russia strikes across Ukraine as peace prospects flounder

Chinese President Xi Jinping began welcoming leaders from 26 countries before the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in the northern city of Tianjin

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation gathering

India's Modi arrives in Tianjin ahead of summit hosted by China

Ukraininan politician Andriy Parubiy -- seen here speaking to members of parliament in Kyiv in a December 6, 2018 file picture -- was shot dead in Lviv, in the west of the country

Former parliament speaker

Leading politician shot dead in western Ukraine

A car burns after being set ablaze during a protest in Jakarta

Four killed in separate incidents

Five things to know about Indonesia's deadly protests

The building of Makassar City Council is set on fire during a protest that left at least three people dead

Nationwide unrest

Indonesia protest blaze kills 3 as anger erupts over driver death

Hit-and-run accident

Jet ski split in two: Boat owner detained after severe collision on the Moselle

Three Scottish brothers (L-R) Lachlan, Jamie and Ewan MacLean celebrate as they arrive in Cairns, Australia, after a record non-stop row across the Pacific

139 days, 9,0000 miles

Exhausted Scottish brothers back on shore after record Pacific row

Thailand's Constitutional Court sacked prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over her handling of a border row with Cambodia

Tensions with Cambodia

Thailand power vacuum will 'not affect' border security: defence ministry

The UN rights office said there had been a 'major increase in executions' by Tehran

'State intimidation'

Iran has executed at least 841 people this year: UN

Italy's Meloni slams photo sharing in lewd sites scandal

The US Navy warship USS Lake Erie (CG 70) crosses the Pedro Miguel Locks of the Panama Canal

Missile cruiser

US warship enters Panama Canal, heading toward Caribbean

'Expedited removal'

US judge blocks Trump from expanding rapid deportation process

This picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on August 30, 2025 shows Kim Jong Un handing over a portrait wrapped in a flag to the family of a soldier

'Unbearable pain'

North Korea's Kim consoles families of troops killed fighting for Russia: KCNA

Former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro risks 40 years in prison if convicted in a trial alleging he attempted a coup

Despite US pressure

Bolsonaro coup trial enters final phase as ally Trump watches

Marla-Svenja Liebich had been due to start a sentence at the JVA Chemnitz women's prison, but did not show up

'Trans' neo-Nazi shakes up gender debate in Germany

Argentina's President Javier Milei (L) and his sister, Karina Milei (R), were pelted with stones while campaigning in the Buenos Aires suburb of Lomas de Zamora on August 27

Right-hand woman

Argentina police carry out raids in Milei sister graft probe

Donald Trump has announced new plans to slash foreign aid, after research warned 14 million people could die due to the latest round of cuts

Democrats opposed

Trump moves to cut more foreign aid, risking shutdown

Both leaders expressed scepticism about Putin's intentions

Never ending war

France, Germany up pressure on Putin over Ukraine-Russia talks

The Israeli military has intensified its strikes against Gaza City as it prepares to conquer it

All in on the conquest

Israel army says Gaza City now 'a dangerous combat zone'

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