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The UK justice minister on Thursday promised that a former soldier awaiting trial on terrorism charges would be hunted down, after he made an audacious escape from prison.

Daniel Abed Khalife fled from Wandsworth prison in south London on Wednesday morning, probably by clinging to the bottom of a delivery van.

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Receding floodwaters have revealed a trail of devastation in central Greece left by a rainstorm that raged for three days, killing at least six people and causing billions of euros worth of damage.

Hundreds of people remained trapped on Friday in their homes or on high ground in the central plain of Thessaly, which bore the brunt of Storm Daniel's relentless deluge.

The Rolling Stones will release their first album of new music in 18 years next month, lead singer Mick Jagger, fellow founding bandmate Keith Richards and bass guitarist Ronnie Wood announced on Sept. 6 in London.

The album, "Hackney Diamonds," is the first since the death of drummer Charlie Watts in 2019, and the first containing original material since 2005's "A Bigger Bang."

A guitar expert and two journalists have launched a global hunt for a missing bass guitar owned by Paul McCartney, bidding to solve what they brand "the greatest mystery in rock and roll."

The trio of lifelong Beatles fans are searching for McCartney's original Höfner bass - last seen in London in 1969 - in order to reunite the instrument with the former Fab Four frontman.

The changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace may draw tourists from far and wide, but on Sept. 3 visitors to the landmark were treated to a different sort of spectacle: a parade of corgis dressed up in crowns, tiaras and royal outfits.

MONACO - Serbian football champions Red Star Belgrade were on Thursday drawn to play Manchester City, Red Bull Leipzig and Young Boys in Group G of the 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League.

The draw ceremony was held in Monaco.

The group stage of the competition begins on September 19-20 and ends on December 13.

MONACO - Serbian football champions Red Star Belgrade were on Thursday drawn to play Manchester City, Red Bull Leipzig and Young Boys in Group G of the 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League.

The draw ceremony was held in Monaco.

The group stage of the competition begins on September 19-20 and ends on December 13.

Two years after iconic Swedish pop group ABBA returned with a new album, singer Agnetha Faltskog has announced she will unveil a new single as a solo artist this week.

"So... where do we go from here?" the 73-year-old asked in a post to Instagram late on Aug 29.

She said the single - also titled "Where Do We Go From Here?" - is set to premier on BBC Radio 2 on yesterday.

Against the backdrop of the scandal of the theft of hundreds of valuable objects from the British Museum, Greece's Culture Minister Lina Mendoni stressed that the institution's argument for the non-return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece has collapsed.