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The explosion took place in front of the Red Fort, one of the most touristic areas in the centre of the Indian capital. It is not yet known what or who caused the explosion, but the authorities have strengthened security in the region's most contentious areas.

At least two people have died and more than a million have been evacuated in the Philippines as a result of the Fung-wong supertyphoon, which has lost strength in the last few hours and entered the South China Sea, although experts believe it could be reinforced again before reaching Taiwan.

The US has reached an agreement that allows it to expand access to rare Malaysian lands, among others.  Tomorrow it will travel to Japan and on Thursday it will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

Takaichi has won 237 out of 465 votes, four more than he needed. Shigeru Ishiba's resignation caused him to call a primary on October 4. Takaichi won the second round.

Some 350 people have already been rescued as search continues in high-altitude areas . Routes are closed by several metres of snow. The storm hit hundreds of mountaineers on Saturday night in the Gama Valley, 4,2000 metresabove sea level. Dozens of tents collapsed and helicopters were unable to rescue due to the wind. 

Despite the steps taken, the situation remains tense and key challenges such as demilitarization and future governance in Gaza continue, and more than 67,000 people have already been killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip.

The deadliest storm that has hit Vietnam so far this year has injured more than 80 people, and more than 105,000 homes have been damaged in more than 15 provinces in the centre-north, local authorities have reported. 

Hurricane winds have paralyzed Hong Kong today. In Taiwan, the supertyphoon has left at least 14 dead, 20 injured and more than 100 missing. Most of the dead were elderly people on the first floor of their home because they couldn't evacuate them in time. 

Protests have taken to the streets in the capital, Manila, and other cities to denounce the country's political corruption. The so-called "march of a trillion pesos" has brought together religious and civil organizations to denounce the "theft" of public money.

Typhoon Kajiki has been described by the Vietnamese authorities as "very strong and dangerous." It has landed between the provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh, with winds between 90 and 117 km/h and streams of 150 km/h.

At least 320 people dead  Northof Pakistan caused by sudden rains  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been the most battered province, with most victims and dozens missing.

The director of the UPV/EHU Geology Department has explained that the area where the earthquake occurred this Wednesday, the Kamchatka peninsula, is part of the Pacific Fire Ring, where in 2011 the earthquake that damaged the Japanese coast and caused the Fukushima nuclear accident also occurred.

The resumption of air aid, in coordination with Jordan and the United Emirates, has reopened the debate on the dangers of this method in the midst of an extreme humanitarian crisis.

The F-7BGI aircraft has crashed into the two-storey building at Milestone School and College in the Uttara district north of the capital, Dhaka.

The latest polls suggest that the ultra-right-wing Sanseito Party will enter Parliament strongly and leave the ruling coalition in check.

The 'Handala' has departed from Sicily with symbolic support from , while the latest Israeli bombings have left 37 others dead.

Finding the Dalai lama's successor is a complex ritual. After the leader's death, the high lama seeks his redemption among children born near the date of his death.