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The 40-year-old was detained in Paris in 2024

Russian-born enrepreneur

Telegram's Durov blasts French probe one year after arrest

Record-breaking speed...ing

Car in Metz caught driving more than 100 km/h over the limit

Convicted murderer Erin Patterson is escorted out of the Supreme Court of Victoria following a pre-sentencing hearing in Melbourne

Poisonous beef Wellington

Australian mushroom meal survivor says 'half alive' after wife's killing

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet greets people as he arrives at the National Assembly on Monday

Cambodia MPs pass law allowing stripping of citizenship

357,000 visitors from 128 nations

World's largest gaming fair draws fans from 128 countries in Cologne

Morning Roundup

Luxembourg top for foreign students, Mushroom killer survivor speaks, and France to summon US ambassador

Storm clouds form above the buildings in Vinh city on August 25, 2025, before Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall in Vietnam

Barrelling towards landfall

Vietnam evacuates tens of thousands ahead of Typhoon Kajiki

The Israeli army said it had hit a military compound where the presidential palace is located

Large fireball lighting up sky

Israeli strikes in Yemen's capital kill six, Huthis say

UN Security Council to vote on embattled Lebanon peacekeepers

The letter adds to the growing pressure on Macron over the issue

'Unacceptable' accusations

Row breaks out as US diplomat criticises France on antisemitism

Most of the felled vegetation appeared to be olive trees

'To control and force people to leave'

Israeli bulldozers uproot hundreds of trees in West Bank village

The war has killed tens of thousands of people

Zelensky calls for Putin talks as peace efforts stall

The letter adds to the growing pressure on Macron over the issue

Upping pressure

US envoy criticises France's lack of action over antisemitism

A combination picture released by North Korean state media shows Kim Jong Un inspecting the firing of new air defence missiles

'Improved' systems

North Korea test-fires two new air defence missiles: KCNA

Prisoner exchanges remain one of the few areas of cooperation between the two countries

Cooperation remains limited

Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs, civilians

The two sides held a bilateral meeting and agreed to bolster ties

Historic attrocities still an issue

Bangladesh and Pakistan bolster ties but war apology 'unresolved'

An anti-immigration protestor outside a hotel south of London believed to be housing asylum seekers

Overhauling system

UK vows to speed up asylum claims as hotel protests spread

Calls for more awareness

Italian Alps record over 100 deaths this summer

Thousands line up to join the civilian militia in Venezuela after President Nicolas Maduro warned of possible US invasion

Venezuela rallies militia volunteers in response to US 'threat'

A van being used by the metropolitan police as part of their live facial recognition operation is pictured ahead of the 2023 coronation of King Charles III

UK's mass facial-recognition roll-out alarms rights groups

Nigeria's army has been battling a 16-year jihadist insurgency

'Intensified efforts'

Nigeria says killed over 35 jihadists near Cameroon border

The UN officially declared a famine in Gaza on Friday, blaming the 'systematic obstruction' of aid by Israel

'Systematic obstruction' of aid

'Far too late': Palestinians despair after UN declares famine in Gaza

US Senator Chris Van Hollen (R) met with Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a US resident, in April 2025 in San Salvador in a bid to have him returned to the United States

Hardline immigration policies

US govt wants migrant targeted in crackdown deported to Uganda: lawyers

The Donetsk region has become one of the main flashpoints of the fighting

Slowly advancing

Russia claims more Ukraine land as hopes for summit fade

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe looks on as he sits in a prison bus in Colombo

Severely dehydrated

Sri Lanka ex-president rushed to intensive care after jailing

A general view shows the North Korean side (back) of the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas at South Korea's Odusan Unification Observatory -- Seoul says it fired warning shots at North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the border

'Uncontrollable tensions'

Seoul says fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed border

Dodik is defying a ban on him staying in office, and seeking public support to stay in power

International condemnation

Bosnia's Serb statelet calls referendum on verdict against leader

Passenger arrested

Lyon–Porto flight turns around after cockpit intrusion attempt

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