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1st LD Writethru: Death toll from Indonesia school building collapse rises to 20
JAKARTA, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) — The death toll from the collapse of a school building in Indonesia’s East Java province has risen to 20, a local rescue official said Saturday. […]
Somali forces fighting al Shabaab attack on high-security prison
MOGADISHU (Reuters) -Somali government forces were fighting on Saturday to repel al Shabaab militants who stormed a high-security underground prison in the capital Mogadishu, a witness and the government said. […]
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes east coast of Honshu, Japan, GFZ says
(Reuters) -An magnitude 6 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. Read full story Date: 5 October, 2025 […]
UK PM Starmer to visit India on 8-9 October, says Indian foreign ministry
(Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will make his first official visit to India on 8-9 October, India’s Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Saturday. Read full […]
Malawi’s Mutharika sworn in for second term as president
BLANTYRE (Reuters) -Malawi’s Peter Mutharika vowed to root out government corruption and rebuild an ailing economy after he was sworn in on Saturday for a second term as president of […]
French PM plans new tax on people earning over 250,000 euros a year, Les Echos says
PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu plans a tax targeting individuals with annual incomes of over 250,000 euros to try to win the Socialist opposition’s backing for his government’s […]
US Border Patrol raid sweeps in citizens, families as Chicago crackdown intensifies
CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. Border Patrol agents deployed to Chicago led a late-night raid on an apartment building this week, rappelling from helicopters onto rooftops and breaking down doors in an operation […]
Analysis-Did Trump’s crime crackdown in Washington work? It’s complicated
WASHINGTON, October 4 (Reuters) -After mobilizing hundreds of federal agents and thousands of soldiers to the nation’s capital, President Donald Trump has declared victory over what he called a “crisis” […]
Centrist Republicans warn against Trump’s partisan shutdown strategy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s freezing of funds for Democratic-led states has raised concerns among some centrist Republicans in the U.S. Congress, who worry that leaning into these divisions could […]
Russian strike hits passenger train in Ukraine, causing casualties
KYIV (Reuters) -A Russian strike hit a passenger train in Ukraine’s northern Sumy region causing casualties among the passengers, regional governor Oleh Hryhorov said on Saturday. Read full story Date: […]