templates/blocks/news_block_topicnav.tpl
<div class="mainmenu news-mainmenu">
<{foreach item=topic from=$block.topics}>
<h2><a class="menuMain" title="<{$topic.title}>"
href="<{$xoops_url}>/modules/news/index.php?storytopic=<{$topic.id}>"><{$topic.title}> <{$topic.news_count}></a><br>
</h2>
<{/foreach}>
</div>