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Palermo, Sicily will kick off a post-wedding blowout for newlywed celebrities Dua Lipa and Callum Turner

300-person guest list

Sicily braces for post-wedding blowout of Dua Lipa, Callum Turner

The Mongolia-flagged 'AZRA C' has been at anchor in the Sea of Marmara since August 2025

Due to strict maritime rules

'No hope': Indian crew stranded off Turkey for months

Kenyans have protested against the quarantine base this week

'It is endangering our lives'

Kenyans fearful and furious over US Ebola centre

The village of Fouju is set to host a 50-billion-euro "AI Campus"

€50 billion 'AI Campus'

France's data centre ambitions bump up against rural fears

A police officer talks to a 21-year-old Frenchman who allegedly crashed an SUV car into the Archibald Fountain in downtown Sydney's Hyde Park

From across the globe

Funny old world: the week's offbeat news

The helmet and two of the golden bracelets were recovered after authorities reached a deal with two of the suspects

Sentenced to 47 months

Dutch court jails trio over Romanian golden helmet theft

US President Donald Trump is accused of using a legal 'loophole' to deport people

Following complaints from deportees

Lawsuit seeks to stop US 'third-country' deportations to Eq.Guinea

Germany and France are championing the idea of the six Balkan candidate countries gradually integrating into the EU

Euro Leaders in Montenegro

Balkan integration in the spotlight at EU summit

In South Sudan, citizens struggle to get enough food in camps for the displaced

'We need to act'

Feared global hunger crisis 'coming to pass' as Mideast war lingers: UN

Romania's Constata port handles scores of cargo ships every day

On Friday morning

Sea drone explodes in the Romanian port of Constanta, no casualties

The outlook for the eurozone economy is lacklustre as the Middle East war and subsequent energy shock take their toll

0.2 percent decline

Irish slump drags eurozone economy into red in first quarter

Smoke rising after an Israeli airstrike in Zawtar al-Sharkiyeh. The UN doubled its appeal for Lebanon aid to nearly $640 million

'Severe and deteriorating' crisis

UN doubles appeal for Lebanon aid to nearly $640 mn amid Israel war

Haiti's residents are prey to regular armed violence, forcing many to look for safer areas in the impoverished country

As gang violence persists

Nearly 1.5 million displaced in Haiti: UN

Former France coach Philippe Saint Andre is one win away from taking Aix-en-Provence into the Top 14 for the first time

59-year-old star

Former France rugby coach Saint-Andre eyes making history with Aix

The suspicions surrounding former Socialist activist Leire Diez have taken on a new dimension in recent days

Government under pressure

Spanish PM denies links to plot to disrupt probes into allies

Tuvalu's Prime Minister Feleti Teo speaks during the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 26, 2025.

'We were also surprised'

Tuvalu says fossil fuel holdings revealed by AFP 'not a good look'

Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis

Incurable pulmonary fibrosis

Norway crown princess put on waitlist for lung transplant

Serena Williams is set to return to tennis after almost four years out of the sport

Ending four-year absence

Serena Williams' comeback to continue in Berlin

The late UK Queen Elizabeth II and the former Prince Andrew with his father Prince Philip are pictured at the Epson races in 2016

Taking the public 'for a complete ride'

Disgraced ex-prince Andrew sublet royal cottages, UK auditors reveal

Donald Pols is in the news again, but for different reasons than usual

Mass resignations

Pro-apartheid past of former boss roils Dutch climate group

(FILES) This picture taken on September 4, 2025 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 5, 2025 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) shaking hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing

Diplomatic orbit

China's Xi to visit North Korea next week

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic suggests a global pause on building the most powerful AI systems as the latest models are beginning to show signs they could escape human control

Emerging safety risks

Anthropic calls for pause of global AI development

The ancient and endangered Akhal-Teke is the subject of a fervent state cult in the desert nation

Rare access for journalists

Turkmenistan's 'heavenly' horses at the heart of fervent state cult

Only 40 elephants are thought to live in Nigeria's Okomu forest, as their population has collapsed across the country

Collapsing population

Rescued orphaned elephant highlights Nigeria's conservation fight

This image taken from a handout video released by Albanian police shows operators in an alleged cryptocurrency scam call centre in Tirana in April 2026

Anonymous testimony

Crypto scammers prey on French victims from Albania

Morning Roundup

Preliminary tripartite deal reached, Zelensky proposes direct peace talks, and Luxembourg's women in world cup qualifiers

A spate of bear encounters including at hot spring resorts and in supermarkets last year has sparked alarm, with the government deploying troops to help trap and hunt the animals

'Extremely intelligent' bear at large in Japan after hurting four

One of the 100,000 contraband cockroaches found in a raid on a commercial breeder in the town of Bathurst, west of Sydney

Skin-crawling haul

Australia seizes 100,000 cockroaches in bug-breeder bust

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