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Japan is facing a shortage of Asahi products, including beer and bottled tea, as the drinks giant grapples with the impact of a major cyber-attack that has affected its operations in the country. Most of the Asahi Group’s factories in Japan have been at a standstill since Monday, after the attack hit its ordering and…

A Thai court has sentenced a man to life in prison for killing a prominent Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok. In January, hours after Lim Kimya arrived in the Thai capital with his wife, he was shot dead in public by Thai national Ekkalak Paenoi. Ekkalak then fled to Cambodia, where he was arrested and…

The “area of interest” flagged in a volunteer-led search for the body of a British girl who vanished in Australia 55 years ago has turned out to be a false alarm, New South Wales Police said. A volunteer team who used cadaver detection dogs in search of Cheryl Grimmer had hoped their finding would be…

7 hours ago Lucy ManningSpecial correspondent Watch: “I cried for a few minutes,” Eli Sharabi tells Lucy Manning, “and [then] I said, it will not help bring back Lianne, Noiya and Yahel” A former Israeli hostage whose wife and children were killed by Hamas in the 7 October attacks, has said he is “trying to…

India and China will restart direct flights between the countries this month, India’s foreign ministry has said, in another step towards ties being gradually normalised. There have been no direct flights between the two countries since 2020, following deadly troop clashes on their shared Himalayan border. But over the past year or so, Delhi and…

9 hours ago Virma Simonette and Koh Ewe Watch: Rescuers search rubble and people queue for aid after deadly earthquake shakes Philippines Two days after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck her hometown in the central Philippines, Arguel Estalicas says she still feels dizzy everytime she stands up. That spinning feeling, coupled with a string of…

10 hours ago Jonathan BealeDefence correspondent, London Space X The UK launched the Tyche military imaging satellite into orbit on a Space X rocket last year Russian satellites have been stalking British military satellites, according to the head of the UK Space Command. In an interview with the BBC, Maj Gen Paul Tedman has for…

Convicted rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has written a letter to the judge overseeing his criminal trial, asking for leniency during his sentencing on Friday and blaming his past behaviour on drug addiction. In the four-page letter, he apologises “for all of the hurt and pain that I have caused” and says that he has…

13 hours ago Donovan SlackWashington Shutterstock US President Donald Trump speaks during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House at the White House in Washington on 30 September 2025 President Donald Trump has said he and his budget director will work out which “Democrat Agencies” to cut as the US government shutdown…

At least two people have been killed in Morocco after police opened fire to prevent protesters from storming a police station in Lqliaa, near the coastal city of Agadir, state media says. These are the first deaths reported since huge youth-led protests broke out across Morocco on Saturday as anger grew over the government’s decision…