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Serious threat to crops

Hungary detects invasive spotted lanternfly for first time in EU

Japan teen smashes swim world record as Asian Games complaints mount

16-year-old singer

Thais hail teen rocker Nene for 'America's Got Talent' win

France's top-selling newspaper to slash jobs

Beijingers eye Xi-Trump summit for trade relief, stable ties

A man walks past temporary wooden container huts being used to house athletes for the 2026 Asian Games

Accommodation concerns

'Failing, chaotic, musical chairs': Teams slam Asian Games organisers

Drone sighting grounds flights at Berlin airport, operations resume after delays

Tens of thousands visitors expected

Metz prepares to welcome Pope Leo XIV

Germany's Alexander Zverev will be in action at the Laver Cup

Zverev, Agassi defend 'spectacular' Laver Cup

Seven parties are competing for the 55 seats in parliament

Ahead of elections

Sao Tome voters want to stop exodus of 'neglected' youth

Madagascar's Gen Z activists called protests a year ago that eventually toppled the government

Year after igniting protests

Madagascar's Gen Z 'betrayed' after ushering in new rule

Battery storage blocs operated by ContourGlobal at Maritsa East 3, once Bulgaria's second-largest coal-fired power plant

Power sector taken hit

Bulgaria's battery boom pays off as drought hits power plants

Pope Leo XIV waves as arrives to lead his weekly general audience at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican on September 9, 2026. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)

Key access routes affected

How to get to Metz from Luxembourg for Pope Leo XIV’s visit

Repeated Russian strikes on energy infrastructure hit Ukraine's ability to keep the lights and heating on last winter

First day of autumn

As Moscow steps up attacks, Kyiv residents brace for harsh winter

Forensic experts from Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) dismantle a Mexican-linked meth lab in Ogun State

Established by Sinaloa cartel

Mexican cartels target Australia with their African meth

China's Yu Zidi celebrates after winning the women's 400m individual medley

Still in school

Swim sensation Yu, 13, set for Olympic take-off after golden Asian Games

An Open AI agent accessed public and non-public files of Australia's health statistics service

Australian PM says OpenAI hacked government health website

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui

Dismissing calls to denuclearise

North Korea to keep nuclear weapons 'forever': foreign minister

Rohingya refugees, who landed on an isolated northern shore near the Malaysia-Thai border, huddle in a group in Kangar on March 1, 2019, following their detention by Malaysian immigration authorities

Malaysia's migrant return plan chills Myanmar Rohingya

People walk past as the national flag flutters over a damaged house covered in debris and sludge following the August 26 flash flood, at Trishuli in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on September 22, 2026

Thousands missing, aid needs mount one month after Nepal's deadly floods

The Swiss widely defend their neutrality

Heavily debated proposal

Swiss voters expected to shun stricter neutrality

Promising change: Nepal's rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah

Six months in power

Rapper-turned-PM faces first big test after Nepal disaster

A woman walks past damaged houses in the aftermath of flash floods at Trishuli in Nepal's Nuwakot district on September 11, 2026

Catastrophic event

Nepal flood victims look to PM Shah to press climate case at UN

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian holds a picture of Ali Khamenei, former supreme leader of Iran, during his address at the United Nations General Assembly

President tells Trump that Iran will never 'bend at the knee'

North Korea faces a slew of international sanctions over its weapons and nuclear programs, which ban its citizens from being issued work visas abroad among a litany of other restrictions

North Korean IT contractor found remote work in New Zealand: agency

Thomas Tuchel was much criticised for England's World Cup exit to Argentina

Under fire boss

Tuchel seeks tonic to England World Cup 'scar' in Spain showdown

A growing number of French youth are committing to a two-year path to Catholic baptism

'Helps me cope': Catholic baptisms rise among French youth

The USS Abraham Lincoln as it departed Thailand on September 6, 2026, after a monthslong deployment in the South China Sea and the Middle East

During extended deployment

Trump admin says there were 8 suicide attempts on US aircraft carrier

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