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Major flooding in Central Europe has raised the number of killed people to five in Poland and one in the Czech Republic where seven others are missing

Exceptionally heavy rainfall has been pounding Central Europe and has prompted deadly flooding in the region, with four new deaths reported in Poland and one each in Czech Republic and Romania

Former BBC news anchor Huw Edwards has been given a suspended prison sentence for indecent images of children on his phone

An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch has resigned

Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season

Germany has begun random checks at its borders with five Western European nations, expanding a system of controls already in place at its four other borders

A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea

A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea

A Cambodian union leader freed from prison after serving time for her part in a strike against the country’s biggest casino has vowed to continue the labor action until justice is done

Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes have killed 16 people in the Gaza Strip, including five women and four children