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Elon Musk's $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders

The richest man in the world will get hundreds of millions of new shares if he hits his targets.
Released Israeli hostage says he was sexually assaulted in Gaza captivity

In an interview with Israeli TV, Rom Braslavski described how he was stripped naked and tied up by members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
British ex-soldier arrested over alleged murder of Kenyan woman in 2012

Robert James Purkiss faces extradition over allegations he murdered Agnes Manjiru.
More than 50 people injured in mosque blast at Jakarta high school

Authorities say a 17-year-old suspected of causing the explosion during Friday prayers is in surgery.
Typhoon which killed almost 200 in Philippines and Vietnam weakens

One of the year's deadliest storms has headed west to Cambodia and Laos after barreling through Vietnam.
Belgium rushes to secure drone defences after airport disruption

After drone sightings cause Zaventem airport near Brussels to close temporarily, Belgium turns to its European allies for help.
Ugandans welcome war crimes charges against LRA leader Joseph Kony and demand his arrest

The warlord remains at large but victims hope the ICC charges will renew efforts to capture him.
EU forces free crew after Somali pirate attack on tanker

The Hellas Aphrodite crew have been freed from armed Somali pirates who seized it the previous day.
France advises citizens to leave Mali urgently amid jihadist fuel blockade

The blockade, imposed by jihadists, has upended daily life in the landlocked nation.
Four held after protesters set off flares during Israeli orchestra concert in Paris

Clashes broke out during one of three disruptions to the performance featuring conductor Lahav Shani.