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Britain and France on Tuesday host 35 nations alongside business and technology firm leaders at an inaugural conference in London to tackle "hackers for hire" and the market for cyber attack tools.

Chile began two days of national mourning Monday for at least 123 victims of a raging wildfire.

King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said on Monday.

Spain said it would give an additional 3.5 million euros ($3.8 million) in aid to the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA.

Namibia's president Dr. Hage G. Geingob passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning. He was receiving treatment at the Lady Pohamba Hospital when he died shortly after midnight with his wife and children by his side.

The 54-year-old private tutor was wanted by authorities in France, where he had been convicted in absentia for offences related to holocaust denial. A French warrant for his arrest cited videos posted to the internet in which he denied Nazi crimes.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is engaged in intense political manoeuvring as pressure grows at home and abroad to release hostages held in Gaza and bring fighting to a halt.

North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles on Friday, Seoul's military said, continuing a fresh streak of weapons testing as Kim Jong Un's regime ramps up what it calls "war preparations".

At least two people were killed and more than 200 injured in a massive fire when a truck laden with gas exploded in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Thursday evening.