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Thousands evacuated in Taiwan as Tropical Storm Fung-wong closes in The slow-moving storm is due to make landfall on Wednesday night after leaving the Philippines. A person in Taipei, Taiwan,…

South Korea’s former PM, spy chief arrested over martial law declaration Investigations and arrests continue after South Korean disgraced ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol’s failed bid to impose martial law. South Korean…

‘We have to fight’: BBC’s outgoing boss rallies staff amid Trump’s threats Tim Davie says the BBC’s ‘enemies’ will not define the narrative around the UK public broadcaster. A man…

Ukrainian forces pull back under fierce Russian pressure in Zaporizhia Ukrainian Army reports thousands of artillery shells fired as Russians advance in southeastern Zaporizhia region. Russian troops advance on Pokrovsk,…

UK sentences Chinese scammer after record-breaking Bitcoin seizure Police seized 61,000 Bitcoin from Zhimin Qian, 47, as part of a years-long money laundering investigation. Chinese national Zhimin Qian, alias Yadi…

Indigenous activists storm COP30 climate summit in Brazil, demanding action Protest comes as Brazil’s leader Lula says COP30 participants should be ‘inspired’ by Indigenous peoples. An Indigenous demonstrator is held…

‘Utter pandemonium’: Witnesses recall chaos after Islamabad suicide bombing At least 12 people died in the blast at a district court complex, whose impact is now reverberating across South Asia,…

Nico Harrison fired from Mavericks nine months after Luka Doncic trade Dallas Mavericks executive had been under fire from fans since he traded star Luka Doncic to LA Lakers on…

California’s Gavin Newsom slams Trump absence at COP30 climate conference The Democratic governor accused President Trump of having ‘abandoned any sense of duty’ by not showing up to COP30. California…