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Koblenz, Germany

81-year-old man stands trial for murder committed 32 years ago

Addressing the hoax while on a visit to the central English city of Wolverhampton, Burnham said nothing sensitive had been discussed

'Handled it the right way'

UK PM says not embarrassed by hoax messages with fake Trump aide

The Israeli military repeatedly deployed to the site in Qusrea

Allowed to run free

West Bank siege exposes Israel army inaction on settler violence

French politicians Gabriel Attal (R) and Edouarde Philippe were both targeted

Upcoming presidential elections

France probes Russian disinfo campaign against centrist candidates

The court in Stuttgart acquitted two other Ukrainian men aged 22 and 25 who were on trial for the same plot

Two other men acquitted

Ukrainian convicted in Germany over Russian sabotage plot

A combine harvester in Gross Machnow, eastern Germany, at the start of the country's harvest in early July

'Significantly lower yields'

German farmers warn of drought toll on grain harvest

Speaking on a visit to Australia, Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi came out strongly in support of joint security cooperation

For region's stability

Asian allies stress 'critical' US cooperation as Trump slashes Korea drills

US President Donald Trump's comments came ahead of the annual 'Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercise in South Korea, which is aimed at deterring North Korea

Latest developments in US-Iran war

Philippine police gather at a school following the shooting in Zamboanga

Two people dead

Philippine student killed in livestreamed school shooting

Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered that jailed former prime minister Imran Khan be moved to hospital for medical checks, after a petition by his lawyers over claims of poor health

Pakistan Supreme Court orders ex-PM Khan moved from jail to hospital

Japan's ambassador to Russia, Akira Muto, arrives at the Russian foreign ministry in Moscow after being summoned over Japanese officials' criticism of a visit by President Vladimir Putin to the disputed Kuril islands

Bilateral relations

Russia rebukes Japan ambassador over disputed islands row

A Chinese flag at half mast in Beijing to mourn the death of former premier Zhu Rongji

China mourns former premier Zhu Rongji with flags lowered, funeral

Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump shake hands during a meeting on the south side of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea at Panmunjom in June 2019

Renewed relationship

More Trump-Kim 'love'? What we know about North Korea

US President Donald Trump said the US would bomb Iran if it got "in the way" of an American deal with Iran

Called for Tehran to surrender

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal

Personnel from the National Disaster Management Agency loading Sodium Chloride into an aircraft before a cloud seeding mission at Tjilik Riwut Airport in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan

Make it rain: Indonesia chases clouds to stem El Nino fires

The historic fortified church in the village of Mosna has seen one of its outer walls collapse

Built in Middle Ages

Transylvania's fortified churches face fragile future

Australian cricket great David Warner has been sentenced for drink-driving

Legend of the sport

Australian cricketer Warner ordered to use breathalyser vehicle lock

The replica Viking longship is usually docked in the Norwegian capital

2,000 years apart

A Viking longship in 'The Odyssey'? It's a case of history meets Hollywood

Philippine police gather at a school following the shooting in Zamboanga

Killer took own life

Philippine student killed in rare school shooting

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard celebrates after scoring in the Community Shield

Unusual position

Arsenal primed for Premier League title defence as rivals face questions

A humpback whale surfaces in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of New York City on August 13, 2026

Blissful scenes

Whales spark joy in New York but face threats from boat traffic

Hakainde Hichilema won the presidency in 2021 on his sixth attempt

Allegedly tightly managed

Zambia's Hichilema wins re-election with 60% of vote

Empty tables at a restaurant in Old Havana are seen amid a lack of tourists and an exodus of residents deeply uncertain about Cuba's future

Once a byword for joyful excess

Lights out, crowds gone: Havana waits for what comes next

Enzo Maresca has replaced Pep Guardiola in the Manchester City hotseat

Ahead of new season

Premier League's new bosses brace for battle

Argentina's President Javier Milei, seen here holding a chainsaw in 2024, has been hailed for his success in fighting high inflation, but slower price increases are a double-edged sword for people living on credit

Opinion dividing

How families in Milei's Argentina sank deep into debt

President Hakainde Hichilema won Zambia's top job in 2021 on his sixth attempt

Zambia's Hichilema: 'cattle boy' and two-time president

Chelsea's Stamford Bridge stadium

Controversial owner

Boehly and Walter consider selling Chelsea stake to Clearlake Capital

Heavy machinery is seen inside Big Bend National Park in southern Texas, on August 15, 2026

$1.7 billion invested

US pauses construction of border project in Texas national park

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