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"Swan Song: Diana, My Sister", the late princess's brother Charles Spencer's explosive book, has gone on sale

'Swan Song: Diana, My Sister'

Memoir by Diana's brother goes on sale after rocking UK monarchy

Donald Trump Jr and his wife Bettina Anderson, pictured in July 2026, have confirmed Umanr Kremlev's involvement in their wedding

Republican senator seeks probe of Trump Jr Russian-funded wedding

Vincent Reynouard has described gas chambers in Nazi concentration camps as 'Soviet propaganda' and 'made-up stories'

Criminal offence in France since 1990

French Holocaust denier jailed for eight months

On the beaches and avenues of Acapulco, authorities used megaphones to broadcast messages about possible thunderstorms in the area

Expected to stay at sea

Hurricane Polo strengthens to top category 5 off Mexico

Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons reconstructed the skirt for their Spring-Summer 2027 runway show

Prada's skirts take centre stage as Milan Fashion Week begins

Children look at a high school in Turgutlu near Izmir where a teenager opened fire wounding 11 students before being arrested

Third such shooting in six months

11 hurt as teen opens fire outside school in western Turkey

Grand Duke Guillaume addressing the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, which brings together leaders and senior representatives of UN member states in New York, United States, on 22 September 2026.

Grand Duke urges UN reform and seeks Security Council seat in first address

Rescuers use an excavator to transport a flood survivor, following flash floods and a landslide disaster in Nepal's Nuwakot district; outgoing UN chief Antonio Guterres has lashed out at oil companies at his swansong speech to the general assembly

Withering attack

UN chief says 'Big Oil' treats atmosphere as open sewer

After months trailing leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the polls, Flavio Bolsonaro is increasingly nipping at his heels in what is shaping up to be a knife-edge race

Knife-edge race

Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro turns scandal into poll gains

The site of the accident, near a golf course.

German media report

US F-16 fighter jet crashes near Spangdahlem Air Base in Eifel region

Authorities have yet to provide figures on the health impact of the heatwaves, but a group representing young Tunisian doctors reported numerous deaths it said were caused by the heat

'Intense and prolonged heatwaves'

Tunisia says 2026 summer hottest on record

India's Shreyanka Patil poses with supporters after their victory in the women's gold medal cricket match

20th Asian Games

India cricketers win in style as Afghan savours 'special' Games silver

India supporters cheer their team ahead of the T20 cricket match between Japan and India

India narrowly survive huge scare against minnows Japan

A French official briefed that Macron was prepared to face Trump with 'total candor'

Leaders gathered in New York

Macron says talks with Trump on Red Sea, Ukraine 'constructive'

A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is flown as part of a display on the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow 2026

Unexpectedly diverted to Hong Kong

Missing F-35 fighter parts 'not sensitive', says Australia minister

Afghan rider Fariba Hashimi pictured last year in France

'Something special'

Afghan cyclist who disguised herself as man wins Asian Games silver

The boat clinics in India's Assam state focus primarily on maternal and infant health

Remote riverine communities

Mobile boat clinics bring healthcare to India's remote islands

Cambodia is hosting an anti-scam conference to try to burnish its crackdown credentials

Hub for crime syndicates

Cambodia showcases scams crackdown with global conference

Zaheer Khan has been named head coach of the Chennai Super Kings

World Cup-winner

Former India paceman Zaheer Khan named Chennai coach in IPL

This handout photograph taken and released on 22 September 2026 by Turkish news agency DHA (Demiroren News Agency) shows ambulances and police officers waiting in front of a high school outside which a gunman opened fire wounding eight people, and was detained shortly afterwards, in Turgutlu, an area west of the resort city of Izmir.

Perpetrator detained

11 hurt as teen opens fire outside Turkey school

Minister Bettel signs strategic agreements with key UN agencies

Young speedcuber Lian Yunzhi breaks the women's 3x3 average world record twice in September

'Under 4.5 seconds'

Six-year-old Chinese girl sets world record with Rubik's Cube

Morning Roundup

Grand Duke addresses UN, drones ground flights at Findel again, and voting opens for Fat Bear Week

Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, the attorney for Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a Venezuelan man shot by immigration agents, addresses a press conference in Austin, Texas

Man shot by US immigration agent describes pain of bullet still inside him

Zinedine Zidane succeeds Didier Deschamps as France coach

From Zinedine Zidane to Jurgen Klopp

Star coaches make their bows as Nations League returns

People have staged protests against the planned 50-hectare complex

Environmental pressure

Google data centre sparks protests in Austria

A row over at photo at Bangladesh's top university shows how the legacies of nationality, religion and language are politically potent

'Father of Pakistan'

In Bangladesh, Pakistan's Jinnah photo stirs anger

HMNZS Te Mana from New Zealand photographed in Waitemata Harbour in November 2016.

Tensions with China

Two New Zealand naval ships transit Taiwan Strait

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