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The US government has confirmed that 9 Americans are among the dead in Israel.
The State Department is continuing to try and confirm reports that American citizens may be among the Israeli hostages seized by Hamas over the weekend.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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The Nigerian government has called for a ceasefire after Palestinian militant group Hamas launched attacks on Israeli communities on Saturday.
Israeli forces have been responding to the attacks, and the situation has led to the death of over 1000 Palestinian and Israeli lives.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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A British Man serving in the Israeli Defence Force has been killed in the Hamas attack against Israel.
Nathanel Young was killed on Saturday, on the Gaza border.
Two more Briton's are missing following the attacks, Jake Marlowe and Dan Darlington.
Simon Gaitán reports…
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CUE: The senior American politician Chuck Schumer says he's disappointed that China showed what he called "no sympathy" for Israel after deadly attacks by Hamas at the weekend.
Mr Schumer is visiting Beijing with a group of Republican and Democrat senators.
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At least 74 people have been killed and more than one hundred are still missing after flash floods hit the northeastern state of Sikkim last week.
Rescue operations have been hampered amid heavy rain.
Rebecca Bundhun reports.
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CUE: Hong Kong is suffering from heavy rain and flooding as the remnants of Typhoon Koinu [COY-NOO] linger on the southern coast of China.
At least one person died in Taiwan last week when the typhoon crossed the southern tip of the island.
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DOWNLOAD: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1009typhoonkoinu-aw-hk.mp3Small tsunami have been observed on Japan’s eastern coast and islands after an earthquake on Monday.
The magnitude of the tremor which triggered waves up to 2 feet remains unclear.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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The former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy may resign before the end of his term according to U.S. media.
He was ousted from the speakership on Tuesday leaving Congress in chaos, with spending debates to fund the government in the long run suspended.
Caroline Malone reports from Washington.
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Former US President Donald Trump is endorsing Congressman Jim Jordan's bid for Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Congress's lower chamber has been in a state of stasis for days after Kevin McCarthy was ousted from the role by members of his own Republican Party.
The race is now hotting up to replace him, with another government shutdown deadline looming.
Benji Hyer reports.
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A ministerial meeting has been held in France as concerns grow over a rising number of bed bugs. The small, biting insects have increasingly been seen on metros, intercity trains, cinemas and in apartments. Sarah Coates has more. |
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