Today's Headlines: Russia pushes for anti-IS co-ordination, Stargazers observe 'supermoon' eclipse, Catalonia nationalists win elections

Russia pushes for anti-IS co-ordination

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Top News Stories Russia pushes for anti-IS co-ordination Russian President Vladimir Putin says he wants "a co-ordinating structure" to fight Islamic State, as world leaders gather at the UN to discuss the issue. Catalonia nationalists win elections Parties in favour of Catalonia's independence from Spain have won an absolute majority in regional elections. Stargazers observe 'supermoon' eclipse People around the world watch the skies to observe a rare celestial event, as a lunar eclipse coincides with a so-called "supermoon". Pope holds large Mass to end US visit Pope Francis appeals for unity and family love at a large open-air Mass in Philadelphia, ending his six-day visit to the US.   Militants attack Afghan sports match At least nine people die in an attack on a sports match in Paktika, as fighters allied to Islamic State attack checkpoints across Nangarhar. Sport 'Frustrated England must be united' England must stay "united" and focus on next weekend's "knockout" World Cup game with Australia, says boss Stuart Lancaster. Spieth earns £7.5m with Tour win America's Jordan Spieth wins the Tour Championship in Atlanta, earning £7.5m by also securing FedEx Cup victory. Spieth earns £7.5m with Tour win America's Jordan Spieth wins the Tour Championship in Atlanta, earning £7.5m by also securing FedEx Cup victory. Top Videos VIDEO: The magical science behind the 'supermoon' eclipse VIDEO: Catalonia nationalists win elections VIDEO: Fighting IS: On board an RAF spy plane VIDEO: South Sudan civilians tell of atrocities

Magazine The stranger and the ring When Tim Butcher's father died he left him a ring - but Tim lost it on a South African beach and there seemed little hope of finding it, until a stranger with a metal detector offered to help. Business VW 'was warned over illegal tests' Volkswagen had warnings about illegally cheating in emission tests years ago, German media cite an internal inquiry as saying. Modi hails social media at Facebook HQ Indian PM Narendra Modi hails the political power of social media in the modern world as he visits Facebook headquarters in California.   Technology Facebook in refugee internet pledge Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg announces plans to bring the internet to refugee camps, as part of a campaign for universal connectivity. Modi hails social media at Facebook HQ Indian PM Narendra Modi hails the political power of social media in the modern world as he visits Facebook headquarters in California. From the BBC Cultural Calendar Colour Unleashed The Dutch and Belgian painting boom of the late 19th and early 20th Century is showcased at the Gemeente Museum in the Hague.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.

Autos The scooter that thinks it's a van Denmark's electric Tripl has more cargo space than a Mercedes E-Class estate   A Mini for the modern family Top Gear's Ollie Kew drives the new — and 'awfully grown-up' — Clubman Capital Stealth ways to research a new boss Social media makes it easier than ever to vet your new boss. Should you?   The six-hour workday experiment One such trial revealed some surprising results for employees and the company Culture How does the Spectre song match up? BBC Culture checks out the latest Bond theme song   A mobster expert reviews Black Mass A leading US crime reporter critiques the film's accuracy Earth Fly through a dead star's remains Take a trip through the beautiful Veil Nebula   Veggie orangutans turn carnivore Bornean orangutan spotted eating a squirrel Future The strangest form of consciousness The people with 'blindsight' who see the world like no other humans   Curios from the cosmonauts Eight objects that define the Soviet space race Travel A dizzying route, 3,000m in the sky "One wrong move and our car could have toppled over"   The man who inspired Charles Darwin The pioneer left his mark, but do his once radical theories still hold up?

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