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Following are the top foreign stories at 1700 hours


     FGN20 UK-TRAIN-3RDLD STABBINGS
     *10 injured in stabbing attack on UK train, counter-terror police join probe
     London: Ten people have been injured in a stabbing attack on a train in the UK, which has been declared a “major incident” and led to counter-terrorism police joining the investigation on Sunday.

    
     FGN23 RUSSIA-SUBMARINE
    
Russia launches new nuclear submarine carrier of doomsday drone
     Moscow: Russia has launched its latest nuclear submarine to be armed with a 'Poseidon' nuclear drone, also known as 'doomsday missile' capable of “wiping out” coastal nations, according to media reports.

    
     FGN24 RUSSIA-UKRAINE-LD WAR
    
2 people killed in Ukraine's Odesa region as Russia continues to blast power grid
     Kyiv: At least two people were killed in a drone attack in Ukraine's southwestern Odesa region, Ukrainian authorities said Sunday. Elsewhere, Russia continued to pummel the country's energy infrastructure. (AP)

    
     FGN22 PHILIPPINES-CANADA-DEFENCE-LD PACT
    
Canada, Philippines to sign defence pact to boost combat drills and deter China's aggression
     Manila: Canada and the Philippines, both staunch critics of China's increasingly coercive actions in the disputed South China Sea, were to sign a key defence agreement on Sunday on joint readiness drills and expand security alliances to deter aggression, Philippine officials said. (AP)
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