UK gov’t demand to access Apple users’ data raises civil liberties issues
Second order this year focuses on UK users; earlier attempt included US user data, but was withdrawn under US pressure.
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Two killed in attack near Manchester synagogue, suspect shot by UK police
'Appalled' UK PM Starmer departs early from European summit in Copenhagen; decries that this happened on Yom Kippur.
Death toll rises to 72 after powerful earthquake in Philippines
More than 20,000 evacuees and 294 injured recorded as aftershocks continue to unsettle communities in northern Cebu.
UK court convicts 7 men for ‘grooming’, systematic abuse of teens
Gang ringleader is sentenced to 35 years in prison for abuse; others get a minimum of 12 years.
‘No signs of life’: Hopes turn to anguish in Indonesia school collapse
Some families say they're still holding out hope their loved ones are alive as authorities shift to recovery operation.
Hopes dim for survivors after Indonesia school building collapses
Hundreds await news of loved ones as rescue teams cautiously use heavy machinery in Indonesia school collapse mission.
Russia advances in Ukraine as Zelenskyy touts ‘mega’ US weapons deal
Trump gets closer to Ukraine as top European official warns 'we are no longer at peace' amid airspace rows with Russia.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,316
Here are the key events on day 1,316 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Zelenskyy meeting European leaders in Denmark to rally support for Ukraine
Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen says that Europe is in a hybrid war waged by Russia, and Ukraine is first line of defence.
Israel threatens all staying in Gaza City, kills at least 45 in enclave
Israeli Defence Minister Katz says anyone who stays in Gaza City will be considered 'terrorists and terror supporters'.
Schools and airport shut as Hurricane Imelda moves over Bermuda
Bermuda deploys soldiers to secure infrastructure, clear roads and help at emergency shelters.
Israel intercepts Gaza Sumud flotilla vessels: What we know so far
Global Sumud Flotilla had been pressing forward with its mission to break Israel's siege of Gaza.
Israeli forces board Gaza flotilla, detain Greta Thunberg, other activists
At least six ships have been boarded by the Israeli navy so far and more interceptions are expected to take place.
Ethiopia church scaffolding collapse kills 36 during religious festival
Pilgrims were visiting the Menjar Shenkora Arerti Mariam Church to mark the annual Virgin Mary festival.
Morocco arrests hundreds of protesters as rallies turn violent
Members of Moroccan security forces and civilians reported hurt as youth antigovernment protests turn violent.
Jane Goodall, conservationist and chimpanzee expert, dies aged 91
The Jane Goodall Institute says famed primatologist died in California during US speaking tour.
Danish PM warns that Russia is waging hybrid war on Europe
EU leaders meet in Denmark after a series of drone incidents near the country’s airports and military bases.
US takes a stake in another firm, this time a large lithium mine
Vancouver-based Lithium Americas is developing one of world's largest lithium mines in northern Nevada.
Germany arrests three men suspected of targeting Jewish institutions
The men are suspected of of being 'foreign operatives' for Hamas and will appear in court Thursday, prosecutors say.
Walmart to phase out synthetic dyes in its US private label food brands
The big box retailer is the latest company to join a slew of others to cut back on additives under White House pressure.