Poland, South Korea sign outline accords on nuclear power project
South Korea and Poland to assess the viability of building four 1,400-megawatt nuclear reactors in Patnow.
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‘Our phoenix’: The astonishing comeback of Brazil’s Lula
Lula da Silva, who was jailed four years ago on corruption charges, has defeated far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.
Iran’s IRGC seizes vessel carrying 11 million litres of fuel
The vessel and crew's nationalities were not announced, but the value of its cargo amounted to $6.6m, an official said.
Russia launches barrage of missiles on Ukrainian cities
Ukrainian officials say latest attacks hit 'critical infrastructure', causing power shortages.
S Korea promises ‘thorough’ investigation after fatal crowd crush
Mourners pay respects as 154 people confirmed dead in the disaster, which took place as Seoul celebrated Halloween.
Bankers blasted for ‘whitewashing’ China’s crackdown on Hong Kong
Activists and US legislators say banking summit being used to legitimise the dismantling of city's freedoms.
Death toll from bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat rises to 132
Some 177 people rescued and 19 people receiving medical care as search operations continue overnight, officials say.
US plans to deploy B-52 bombers to northern Australia: Report
US tells ABC its ability to deploy nuclear-capable bombers to Australia 'sends a strong message to our adversaries'.
Death toll rises as Philippines retrieves more bodies after storm
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to fly over devastated areas after Tropical Storm Nalgae swept through the country.
World reacts as Lula wins Brazil presidential election
World leaders praise conduct of election after losing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro made baseless claims of electoral fraud.
Brazil election: Lula da Silva narrowly defeats Jair Bolsonaro
Left-wing former leader wins Brazil's presidency in close vote but far-right incumbent has yet to concede.
Lavrov draws parallels between Ukraine war, Cuban missile crisis
Russian foreign minister says he hopes Biden will deal wisely with Ukraine like JFK did with the Cuban crisis.
Russia alleges Canadian-made parts in drones targeting ships
Russian military says it 'conducted an examination of Canadian-made navigation modules' found in the shot-down drones.
Stampede at Fally Ipupa concert kills 11 in DRC’s capital
DR Congo's interior minister blamed organisers for the packed concert headlined by African music star Fally Ipupa.
At least 60 people killed in bridge collapse in India
The 230-metre bridge was built during British rule and was recently reopened to the public after renovations.
Man firebombs UK migrant processing centre
Man throws petrol bombs attached with fireworks at a migration centre in Dover before reportedly killing himself.
QatarEnergy in talks for 30% in Lebanon offshore gas project
Offshore areas in the eastern Mediterranean and Levant have yielded major gas discoveries in the past decade.
Seoul tragedy: The difference between crowd crush and stampede
The tragic event in Seoul is being described as a crowd crush or surge, which is different from a stampede.
West urges Russia to reverse Ukraine grain deal suspension
Moscow suspended its participation in the Black Sea deal after blaming Ukraine for a drone attack in Crimea.
GCC condemns German minister’s remarks on Qatar World Cup 2022
The six-member Gulf bloc says it backs Doha in 'addressing any interference in its internal affairs'.