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Two trains collide in Egypt; at least seven killed, over 125 injured
A derailment near al-Ayyat, approximately 50 kilometres from Cairo, prompted the president to order an immediate investigation.
Iran-linked hackers target French supermarket refrigeration systems
A simple defrosting attack on freezers is believed part of a broader Iranian campaign affecting European infrastructure.
Republicans face choice between Trumpism and new political direction
The Republican coalition has fractured, forcing the party to decide whether to maintain its current course or pursue an alternative path forward.
Pope's Argentina visit brings confrontation with president over policy differences
The president holds opposing views on multiple issues with the pontiff, and previously called his predecessor the 'representative of the Evil One.'
Krakow shooting suspect dies in hospital after killing six people
Police confirmed the death of the suspect, whose attack left six victims dead and three family members found at their home.
Nvidia chief caught in affair with suspected Chinese operative
Jensen Huang, a billionaire technology executive, faces scrutiny over a personal relationship that raises national security concerns.
Pope critiques Argentina's austerity policies during country visit
The pontiff told the president that economic measures must benefit all citizens during his second stop on a 12-day Latin American tour.
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Uyghurs facing removal from Thailand fear forced labour in China
Campaigners worry Bangkok may accede to Chinese pressure to deport two Uyghurs despite documented reports of torture and abuses against the ethnic minority group.
Publisher launches global mission to promote Nepali literature
Rishi Ram Adhikari, founder of Kitab Yatra and Kitab Jatra Festival, works to expand Nepali literature's reach worldwide through libraries and reader networks.
Tommy Walsh, BBC Ground Force presenter, dies at 69
The builder and DIY expert gained prominence after restoring a producer's home, leading to his role on the popular television program.
New Zealand faces prolonged wait for next government after close election
The National Party will hold the most parliamentary seats, but weeks may pass before the final composition of the new government is determined.
Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor Todd Russell dies at 54
The Tasmanian survivor died following illness, having recently returned home after the 2006 mining disaster that he famously survived.
Haiti's Kenscoff district transformed by gang violence into ransom situation
Once peaceful, the Kenscoff community has become controlled by armed gangs after deadly attacks this year, joining other destabilized regions across Haiti.
Former president casts doubt on midterm election integrity
Trump posted unsubstantiated claims about the elections on his social media platform Monday, reversing his earlier acceptance of the results.
Violent storms bring deadly flooding to Iraq and surrounding region
Thunderstorms swept across northern Iraq and parts of Iran on Saturday, causing flash floods and deaths in the area.
Australian inquiry finds rape victims face barriers in justice system
A review of 19,000 sexual assault cases found prosecutors dismissed cases when survivors did not match expected victim behavior.
Paraguay's former president charged following banking sector collapse
Santiago Peña was removed from office after a banking crisis left millions unable to access their savings.
Nvidia CEO's reputation tested by affair allegations involving suspected intelligence operative
The tech industry's admiration for Jensen Huang faces a significant challenge following news of his relationship with a woman potentially working for China.
Doctors treated Krakow shooting suspect after random attack
Two medical professionals were dining near the city's Main Market Square when gunfire erupted.
Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang linked to Nvidia investigation
Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman, reportedly maintained a close relationship with Nvidia chief Jensen Huang at the centre of an ongoing inquiry.
Australian magistrate condemns police use of Taser on disabled woman
Body camera footage showed officers used a Taser on an Aboriginal woman who was sitting on a bench and posed no threat, a magistrate found.
BBC verifies video of deadly shooting in Krakow's main square
Footage shows the moment gunshots rang out in the historic marketplace during the incident.
Migrant boat sinks off Senegal coast, killing at least 39 people
The Atlantic crossing to Spain's Canary Islands remains perilous for migrants seeking better lives.
Russia's leading independent newspaper shuts down after office eviction
The outlet was forced from its offices of thirty years and has been blocked from receiving donations.
Trial set for man accused in conservative activist's death
Tyler Robinson, charged with aggravated murder and six other offences in connection with a 2025 killing, will face trial in June 2028.
Fossil fuel costs driving global inflation crisis, UN climate chief warns
At the Cop31 summit in Turkey, UN climate chief Simon Stiell warned that rising fossil fuel prices are accelerating inflation worldwide and hindering the shift to electrification.
Pro-Russian hackers leaked Italian foreign minister's personal data
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attributed the online publication of the minister's details to pro-Russian hackers.
