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Red alert in place, government critizises Spuerkees over Caritas scandal, and French government collapses

Thaksin greets supporters at the Supreme Court in Bangkok ahead of the verdict

Thaksin termination? Prison term latest chapter in political odyssey

Tunisian protesters at the port of Sidi Bou Said near Tunis on September 9, 2025, after the organisers of a Gaza-bound flotilla said one of their boats was hit by a suspected drone

Luxembourg volunteers among fleet

Gaza aid flotilla says hit by drone, Tunisia says none detected

Police officers and locals stand near a roadblock where a police shootout occurred near the town of Piopio, located in New Zealand’s Waikato region on September 8, 2025

Killed in shootout

New Zealand police detail slain fugitive father's life on the run

This picture taken on September 8, 2025 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on September 9, 2023 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (2nd L) inspecting the ground combustion of a high-output solid fuel engine using carbon fiber composites, at an undisclosed location in North Korea.

Last one in development process

North Korea's Kim oversees ICBM engine test: state media

Prosecutors hope the victims will find some justice

ICC hears charges against Ugandan warlord Kony

Store said it was a close election

Norway PM's left bloc wins election, populists surge

Several social media sites -- including Facebook, YouTube and X -- have been inaccessible in Nepal since Friday after the government blocked 26 unregistered platforms

Users angry and confused

At least 19 killed in Nepal protest over social media ban, corruption

Israel has stepped up its bombardments ahead of a plan to conquer Gaza City

Israeli PM tells Gaza City residents to 'leave now'

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou struck a defiant tone

Confidence vote

French PM ousted in parliament confidence vote

Ryan Routh's trial is starting in a Florida courthouse, where he will defend himself

During last year's presidential election campaign

Trial opens for man accused of golf course plot to kill Trump

New political crisis

French government ousted in parliament confidence vote: speaker

The shooting was one of the deadliest incidents of its kind since the war in Gaza began after Hamas's October 2023 attack on Israel

Several wounded

Palestinian gunmen shoot dead six people in east Jerusalem attack: foreign minister

Milei sparked a diplomatic crisis with Spain last year after saying Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez had a 'corrupt wife'

Year after controversial visit

Argentina's Milei to join far-right rally in Madrid

Lawyers in crossfire: Istanbul Bar Association members unfurl a protest banner at their HQ

At least 10 individuals jailed

Lawyers caught in Turkey's crackdown on opposition

Rafael Grossi hopes to reach a deal with Iran soon

'In next few days'

UN nuclear watchdog says hopes for inspections deal with Iran soon

Bayrou was defiant in his address

Defending billions of euros of budget cuts

Excessive debt 'life-threatening' for France, PM tells parliament

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has vowed to pursue her presidential ambitions, saying she is the target of a 'witch hunt'

Boosting hopes of standing in 2027 election

Appeal trial of France's Le Pen to begin in January 2026: court

Ramping up Germany's defence capacities

Ukraine 'just the start' of Putin's conquest plans: Merz

Duterte appeared dazed and confused at his only contact with the court

Question mark over fitness to take part

International court postpones hearing on Duterte's drug crackdown

Credibility needs to be restored

International law in crisis on multiple fronts, expert says

After the police station attack, security forces fanned out across Balcova just west of the resort city of Izmir

'Heinous' attack

Teen arrested after 2 police shot dead near Turkey's Izmir

Pedestrians pass a closed entrance to London Bridge Underground Station

Commuters face chaos

Millions hit as London Underground train workers strike

Frederic Pechier worked as an anaesthetist at two clinics where patients went into cardiac arrest in suspicious circumstances

Twelve fatalities reported

Trial of doctor accused of poisoning 30 patients begins in France

Thai ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is due to attend court on Tuesday for the Supreme Court's ruling on whether he had properly served a prison sentence

Former Man City owner

Thai ex-PM Thaksin lands in Bangkok ahead of crucial court date

Yevgen Sosnovsky shows photos he took of his destroyed home in the city of Mariupol occupied by Russian forces

'They want to give away my home'

Ukraine's Donbas refugees don't want to be sacrificed for peace

Two police officers told AFP under condition of anonymity that authorities had long feared the Phillips case would end in a shootout

Four years on the run

New Zealand fugitive father killed in shootout with police

Meetings will kick off on Wednesday in the Solomons capital of Honiara and will primarily take place behind closed doors

China 'elephant in the room' at fraught Pacific Islands summit

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