Last UK and US troops leave Iraq as anti-Islamic State mission ends -- The withdrawal of coalition forces, under a deal agreed two years ago, was a key demand of the Iraqi government.

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Trekkers helicoptered off mountains as more deadly landslides hit Nepal -- A month after mass catastrophic flooding, around 30 people have died in landslides and heavy rain.

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LIVE - Netanyahu names 'hero' pilot attacked on flight as passengers arrive back in Israel - The Israeli PM says Captain Smit Machchhar, an Indian national, displayed "extraordinary bravery" by fighting back after being stabbed.

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Russia launches largest attack on Ukraine energy infrastructure since spring -- In total 11 regions of the country were attacked overnight, with residential buildings and railways also targeted, the Ukrainian PM says. -- Europe

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Six smugglers jailed for manslaughter over worst Channel small boats disaster -- Thirty-one migrants died when their boat went down in November 2021. The trial found that the guilty men were part of two smuggling networks.

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UK-France 'one in, one out' migrant scheme scrapped -- Some 1,500 people have been removed to France since the scheme began just over a year ago.

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Execution of US murderer Christa Pike halted shortly before it was due to happen -- Pike was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.

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Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians, medic tells the BBC -- The deadly fighting has also spread to neighbouring regions, stranding tourists in Lalibela.

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Girl has multiple surgeries to control infections after strike in Gaza -- Witnesses say Raseel's tent was hit by an Israeli helicopter strike. Israel's military says it has no record of the attack.

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US actor Chad Lowe 'heartbroken' by death of daughter Fiona aged 13 -- Lowe and his wife Kim Painter announce the death of their daughter, who "was the light of our lives".

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Chinese AI tool told researchers how to make bioweapons -- Mindgard said it discovered in July that Kimi models K2.6 and K3 Swarm could evade developer's safety limits.

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Flydubai passenger describes putting attacker in chokehold after cockpit stabbing -- Other passengers on the Israel-bound flight described the "terrifying" moment the plane dropped.

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Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit -- The meeting at the White House came as some tech bosses and experts have called for tighter rules around AI.

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'I was lured into a trap': Evan Gershkovich on moment that led to 16 months in Russian jail -- The US journalist says he realised he was a "a pawn in a greater game" when he was not interrogated or tortured by FSB agents.

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Ukraine's prized steel industry left in ruins by Russian missile campaign -- Ukraine's remaining steelworks, a vital part of its economy, have all but ground to a halt because of relentless attacks.

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Are Trump's US government funded ads illegal? -- President Trump has faced criticism after fronting adverts which were paid for by the US government.

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Passengers describe stabbing on Israel-bound plane -- Passengers on the Flydubai flight bound for Israel filmed the moments following the stabbing.

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Couple describes relief at rescue after whale destroys their yacht -- Jeremy and Gemma Cooper were 500 miles off the coast of New Zealand when their yacht, the Tai Tam, collided with a sperm whale.

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Luxury prison in Indonesia demolished after public outcry -- Indonesian lawmakers on Wednesday ordered the demolition of a controversial luxury compound inside a penitentiary near the capital.

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Watch: Moment a government building collapses into a river in Nepal amid floods -- The municipality building in Baglung was left teetering on an unstable ledge due to floods before it fell into a river.

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Fires and blockades as students stage school protests across France -- More than 400 people, mainly minors, were arrested on Tuesday, the country's interior minister says.

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What we know about stabbing on Flydubai flight to Israel -- A pilot has been arrested and is being questioned after another pilot was stabbed, officials say.

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'Hero' pilot stabbed by other pilot on Israel-bound plane, Israeli PM says -- Passengers and crew overpowered the attacker and safely landed the plane in Saudi Arabia.

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'Clowns out, cowboys in,' says Hegseth as a fifth of generals and admirals are fired -- Roughly 20 admirals and generals already have either resigned or been fired since Hegseth took over the defence department.

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Watch: Why was the US execution of Christa Pike halted? -- The 50-year-old Tennessee woman was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.

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Two dead in Canada after vehicle hits pedestrians taking part in First Nations event -- Police said the driver "may have been experiencing a medical emergency" before hitting four people in British Columbia.

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What we know about Cornell University frat house rape investigation -- The woman alleges she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house at the university two years ago.

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'I pulled the controls': Passenger tells Israeli PM how he helped stop attacker -- The man says he "pulled the controls" of the plane after it plummeted during the attack.

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