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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 36

The number of students confirmed dead after the collapse of an Islamic boarding school building in Indonesia rose to 36, from 16 a day earlier, the country’s disaster mitigation agency said.

October 5, 2025 4:22 pm
 

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Lithuania's Vilnius airport reopens after suspension over balloons in airspace

Lithuania reopened to air traffic at its largest and busiest Vilnius airport early on Sunday after several hours of flight suspensions and diversions over balloons possibly flying in its airspace, the airport’s operator said.

October 5, 2025 3:23 pm
 

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Dozens killed in Gaza despite Trump's call

Dozens were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza on Saturday.

October 5, 2025 2:01 pm
 

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Russia rains drones and missiles on western Ukraine

NATO member Poland said it scrambled aircraft early to ensure its air safety after Russia launched airstrikes on Ukraine, with Ukrainian officials reporting missiles and drones raining down on the Lviv region near the Polish border.

October 5, 2025 1:34 pm
 

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Border Patrol agents shoot armed woman in Chicago

U.S. Border Patrol personnel shot an armed woman in Chicago, the Department of Homeland Security said, as scores of protesters faced off against federal immigration agents on the city’s southwest side.

October 5, 2025 12:35 pm
 

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Right-wing Sanae Takaichi set to be Japan's first female premier

Japan’s ruling party picked hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its head on Saturday, putting her on course to become the country’s first female prime minister in a move set to jolt investors and neighbours.

October 5, 2025 11:38 am
 

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Russian strike hits train station in Ukraine, killing one and injuring 30

Two Russian drones struck trains at a station in Ukraine’s northern Sumy region.

October 5, 2025 10:47 am
 

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Malawi's Mutharika sworn in for second term as president

Malawi’s Peter Mutharika vowed to root out government corruption and rebuild an ailing economy after he was sworn in for a second term as president of the southern African nation.

October 5, 2025 9:06 am
 

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Senior US senator wants to boost pressure on China

The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he will introduce legislation to deter aggression against Taiwan by identifying targets for economic measures that could be deployed rapidly if China acts against the island.

October 4, 2025 4:07 pm
 

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US carries out new strike against alleged drug vessel near Venezuela

The United States killed four people in a strike against a vessel allegedly carrying illegal drugs just off the coast of Venezuela, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, at least the fourth such attack in recent weeks.

October 4, 2025 3:43 pm
 

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US unveils draft design for $1 Trump coin

The U.S. Treasury on Friday released a draft design for a $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump to commemorate 250 years since the declaration of American independence in 2026.

October 4, 2025 2:38 pm
 

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Police scuffle with protesters outside Chicago ICE facility

Police arrested several people as hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in suburban Chicago that has been the focus of protests since a federal immigration enforcement surge began last month.

October 4, 2025 1:01 pm

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