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Trump must face BBC lawyers or risk losing his lawsuit
The judge also gave his team 30 days to hand over internal documents, finding they had not provided enough material.
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US orders some diplomats out of Saudi Arabia after deadly attacks
Australia now warns against all travel to Saudi Arabia, where major airport disruption has prompted advice to consider road or rail instead of flying.
Technology
Judge orders Meta to pay US$25 billion over data lies
Meta plans to appeal, and interest will accrue during a legal challenge that could delay payment for years.
Sport
Papua New Guinea's NRL team launches fan jersey two years before debut
New Zealand Rugby lost its bid to temporarily block the Chiefs name in New Zealand, but its application for a final injunction remains before the court.
Business
EU tells Australia to take trade deal or walk away
The Coalition has threatened to block the agreement in the Senate, putting promised duty-free access for Australian exporters at risk.
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Italy orders extra troops into Milan after rioters loot shops
Parents face bills for their children's damage under a new decree that makes violent protest participation punishable by up to five years in prison.
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Paris police lock down hotspots after worst riots in years
Lille, Nice and other cities imposed overnight curfews on minors, while Macron rejected his interior minister's resignation to keep him in command.
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French rioters burn historic town hall in cost-of-living unrest
Nearly 2,400 people were arrested and almost 1,000 police injured across France, while damaged businesses face losses estimated in the hundreds of millions of euros.
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Nepal's flood death toll passes 950 as those missing surge.
Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority recorded 939 deaths and 3,925 missing as of 31 August 2026. Chinese authorities added 16 deaths and 546 missing in Gyirong County, pushing the combined toll above 950 dead and 4,400 missing across Nepal and Tibet.