BRITAIN'S LARGEST STEELWORKS STOPS SMELTING

Over 100 years of production at Britain's largest steelworks will come to an end on Monday.

Thousands of jobs will be lost from Port Talbot in south Wales as the final blast furnace shuts down, and the site transitions to a different type of steel making.

Stuart Smith reports.

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French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen goes on trial for embezzlement

The French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen has gone on trial for embezzlement in Paris.

She and 26 other National Rally party politicians deny misusing European Union funds.

Ross Cullen reports.

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Russia targets Kyiv in drone attacks

Russia launched multiple waves of drones targeting Ukraine's capital on Monday morning. Air raid alerts lasted for over five hours as air defense units worked to intercept attacks. 

Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv  

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The police are stepping up their actions against the party leaders of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan

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In Pakistan, police are continuing to crack down on supporters and leaders of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Over the weekend, more party workers were arrested outside Islamabad when they held a demonstration to demand his release.

Imran Khan has been in jail for over a year now on multiple corruption charges he denies.

Hira Mustafa has more. 

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Atleast 170 die in Nepal floods

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170 people have died and at least 42 people are feared missing after rains triggered floods and landslides in Nepal. 

Vast areas around the capital Kathmandu have been inundated as rescue operations continue. 

South Asia correspondent Ishan Garg tells us more. 

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LEBANON: ONE MILLION DISPLACED

Lebanon says a million people may be displaced as Israel continues air strikes.

The country's health ministry says over 50 people were killed in  on Sunday.

Israel says it has also attacked military targets of the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen.

Chris Watts works with the charity Future Academy in refugee camps in Lebanon.

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Japan set for October election

Japan is set to hold a snap election before November.

According to NHK, the incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to hold a general poll on October 27. 

Chris Gilbert has more from Tokyo. 

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At least 89 killed in Hurricane Helene

At least 89 people [check for updates] have been killed in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which made landfall on Thursday in Florida as a Category 4 Hurricane.

The storm has caused devastation across several states in the Southeast of the United States.

Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave has more

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22 dead from Hurricane Helene

At least 22 people have died in the US' southeast following the
devastating effects of Hurricane Helene.

Some of the deaths were as a result of people becoming trapped in
flooded buildings.

It made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane before weakening
to a tropical storm as it pummeled Georgia and the Carolinas.

Heavy rain, life-threatening flash floods and destructive winds
battered the states.

North Carolina's governor Roy Cooper spoke about the size and strength
of the storm.

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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp warned people about the ongoing dangers.

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A sheriff in Florida Bob Gualtieri said his deputies had been trying
to locate people missing and trapped.

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Trump meets Zelensky in NY, says he has good relationship with Putin

Donald Trump says he has a good relationship with Russian leader Vladimir Putin during a meeting in New York with Ukraine's Vlodomyr Zelensky.

The Ukrainian President has now met with both Presidential candidates to present his plan to end the war with Russia.

Jagruti Dave has more from Washington.

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Netanyahu: “Hamas has got to go”

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is at war 'for its life'.
Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Friday,
where he vowed to continue the war in Gaza until 'total victory'.
Jody Jacobs reports from New York...

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Hurricane Helene smashes into Florida leaving 3 daead

Hurricane Helene has left more than three million people without power
and three people dead as it sweeps its way through Georgia and the
Carolinas.

The power storm made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region on Thursday
evening as a Category 4 hurricane.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Harris to visit US-Mexico border amid criticism over immigration policy

Kamala Harris will be campaigning in the battleground state of Arizona today (FRIDAY).

She plans to visit the state's border with Mexico to confront one of the biggest issues this election cycle … and one of her biggest political liabilities: immigration. 

Ira Spitzer has more. 

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RADIO: DRC MPOX CASES

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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has sounded a warning on the rising number of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The health body says the DRC has been recording more than 2500 mpox cases and around 50 deaths every week. The head of the Africa CDC, Dr Jean Kaseya has urged donors to support the DRC with funds and vaccines to end the outbreak. Chris Ocamringa reports from Kinshasa....

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ExxonMobil Announces $10 Billion Investment Proposal in Nigeria

American multinational oil and gas corporation, ExxonMobil says it intends to invest 10 billion dollars in Nigeria's deep water oil operations.

 

Tesem Akende reports.

 

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Pope makes rare European trip

Pope Francis is in Belgium following a brief visit to Luxembourg.

The four-day tour is seen as an effort to try and reinvigorate
religious fervor in a region that has seen the Catholic church's
influence wane over the years.

William Denselow reports from Brussels.

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"Shame on you" - President Macron challenged by Gaza protesters

President Macron has been challenged by protesters during a trip to Montreal.

Demonstrators confronted Emmanuel Macron during a walkabout in the Canadian city for what they said was a lack of action in the Middle East.

Ross Cullen reports.

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Second case of Mpox reported in Indian state of Kerala

Another case of Mpox has been reported in the southern Indian state of Kerala.

The state this month reported its first case of Mpox – and in both instances the patients had returned from the UAE.

Rebecca Bundhun reports.

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China calls India naming a mountain in contested area "illegal"

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China has reacted sharply to India renaming a mountain peak in their contentious Himalayan border area - calling it illegal. 

This comes after an Indian mountaineering team climbed and named a peak after the sixth Dalai Lama in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. 

The region is also claimed by China which calls it part of South Tibet. 

Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi.

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NETANYAHU: 'FULL FORCE' AGAINST HEZBOLLAH

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the country's military will continue using 'full force' against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

That's despite calls from the US and allies for a ceasefire to avoid all-out war.

Lebanon's health ministry says Israeli air strikes killed over 90 people on Thursday.

Sir Jeremy Greenstock - Britain's former Permanent Representative to the United Nations - believes a ceasefire deal is unlikely in the short term.

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