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North Korean soldier defects to South Korea across heavily fortified border
Oct 19, 2025 - World
A North Korean soldier has defected to South Korea across the rivals’ heavily fortified border

Louvre Museum closes after theft
Oct 19, 2025 - World
Thieves have stolen priceless jewels from the Louvre using a basket lift, according to France's interior minister
Germany's Munich Airport temporarily closed following drone reports, but nothing found
Oct 19, 2025 - World
Munich Airport temporarily closed Saturday night due to unverified drone reports, according to federal police

Turkish Cypriots vote in an election seen as a choice on deeper Turkey ties or closer EU relations
Oct 19, 2025 - World
Turkish Cypriots on the divided island of Cyprus are casting ballots in an election seen as a choice between deeper ties with Turkey or closer relations with Europe
Storm leaves 1 dead, forces thousands to evacuate in Philippines
Oct 19, 2025 - World
A tropical storm has hit the northern and central Philippines, leaving at least one person dead and forcing over 22,000 people to evacuate