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North Korea claims nuclear test success

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Top News Stories North Korea claims nuclear test success North Korea says it has carried out its fifth successful nuclear test - reportedly its biggest yet - with the US warning of "serious consequences". North Korea carries out fifth nuclear test Live updates following North Korea's fifth test of a nuclear bomb. Alps cable cars rescue bid resumes An operation to rescue 45 tourists trapped in cable cars near Mont Blanc in the French Alps resumes. Syrian militant rebel leader 'killed' A senior commander of the Syrian militant group formerly known as al-Nusra Front has been killed near Aleppo, rebel sources say.   Asteroid probe begins seven-year quest Nasa launches its Osirex-Rex probe, which will try to grab a sample of rock from an asteroid and return it to Earth. Stories from India Death for India acid attack convict An Indian man is sentenced to death for a fatal acid attack on a woman in Mumbai three years ago, in a landmark ruling. Anger over India trains 'flexi' fares A new scheme that will see higher fares on India's premium train services causes anger on social media. World record for bearded female model A model with six-inch long facial hair has become the youngest woman in the world to have a full beard, according to the Guinness World Records.

From the BBC Cultural Calendar Now on: Siji Krishnan Delicate watercolours by the Kerala-born artist are on display at Mumbai's Galerie Mirchandani & Steinruecke until 7 October.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.   Top Videos Do Americans know #WhatIsAleppo or who Gary Johnson is? Prince Buster on Top of the Pops Obama: 'I don't take Duterte comments personally' US presidential candidate: 'What is Aleppo?' Magazine VIDEO: The lost streets of Chicago WARNING: CONTAINS VERY STRONG LANGUAGE Killings in Chicago have hit a 20-year high as the grim toll for homicides passes 500. The BBC's Ian Pannell and Darren Conway explore a world where gangs and guns rule. Sport Williams loses number one ranking with shock US Open loss to Pliskova Karolina Pliskova beats Serena Williams to reach the US Open final and end the American's reign as world number one. GB win five golds including Storey's record 12th Dame Sarah Storey becomes the most successful British female Paralympian as Great Britain win 11 medals on day one in Rio. Rio Olympics 2016: Brazil police want to question IOC head Thomas Bach Brazil police want to speak to International Olympic Committee head Thomas Bach about an alleged illegal scheme to resell tickets for top events.

Business Warning over Note 7 phone use on planes US authorities have advised airline passengers not to switch on or charge Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones while travelling, after reports of the device exploding. US bank Wells Fargo fined $185m The biggest bank in the US - Wells Fargo - has been fined $185m for illegally opening accounts to boost sales targets.   Technology Warning over Note 7 phone use on planes US authorities have advised airline passengers not to switch on or charge Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones while travelling, after reports of the device exploding. Airbnb unveils anti-racist policy Online accommodation site Airbnb introduces anti-discrimination policy to combat reports that black people are less likely to get rooms.

Autos Can Poland build the next 'it' car? A pod-car and a radical saloon illuminate the Polish motor industry's big plans   The gruesome secrets of the Tube It's long been thought the London Underground tunnels through bodies Capital The constant guilt of flexible hours You can come and go as you please, but you still feel guilty. Here's why   The financial gamble of working abroad Your foreign pay could drop by a lot overnight. How do you protect yourself? Culture Rules we know, but don't know we know The language secrets native speakers take for granted   Britain's post-apocalyptic wasteland A new film has been shot in one of the UK's most remote and forbidding areas Earth Are jellyfish taking over the ocean? The truth is not what you've been told   The creature with the most blood Given its size it has an extraordinary amount Future When did your personality first emerge? Your temperament as a baby was surprisingly revealing   Why education can make you more biased And the mental trait that helps you form wiser opinions Travel Meet Earl, the gatekeeper to Paradise In Paradise, camping is free. So is Earl's advice.   The Turks who lost their language 'After years of suffering, you hide what makes you different'

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