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At least 15 people have been killed in an area of Taiwan popular with tourists after Super Typhoon Ragasa lashed the island nation, with Hong Kong and mainland China braced for impact.

As U-turns go, it's a game-changer.

Iran's nuclear chief has admitted some of his country's nuclear facilities were "destroyed" by US strikes in June, in what is perhaps the most candid assessment since the recent 12-day war with Israel.

Acclaimed Italian actress Claudia Cardinale, who starred in The Pink Panther and Once Upon A Time In The West, has died aged 87, according to French media reports.

A 59-year-old man has been found guilty of trying to assassinate Donald Trump on a golf course.

While Britain and America were engrossed in the pageantry and diplomacy of a US presidential visit last week, another event pretty much went unnoticed in most Western capitals - and it could have a profound impact on geopolitics.

President Trump's speech to the UN General Assembly featured a number of dubious, hyperbolic and headline-grabbing statements.

Denmark's prime minister has said she "cannot deny" that drones seen over Copenhagen Airport were flown by Russia.

Flights have been cancelled, schools and businesses have closed, and thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes as one of the strongest typhoons of recent years approaches southern China and Hong Kong.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet President Donald Trump on Tuesday, but Ukraine's hopes of a tough new sanctions package on Russia appear to be fading.