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US President Donald Trump said he will meet OMB Director Russell Vought to decide on which agencies to cut

Plans to follow through

Trump piles pain on Democrats over US government shutdown

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky attended a summit of some 50 European countries in Denmark

Zelensky warns Europe Russia looking to 'escalate' war

French military personnel remained on board the tanker

Intercepted off French coast

Putin vows 'significant' response as tension with Europe flares

Civilian-led convoy of boats

What does international law say about Israel's flotilla interception?

Former US secretary of state Antony Blinken (R) credited Joe Biden's administration for its work on a Gaza deal

'Cause for some hope'

Blinken says Biden laid groundwork for Trump's Gaza plan

On 'holiest Jewish day'

UK police say two arrests made over 'terrorist' synagogue attack

Days of violent clashes between anti-government protesters and police have gripped Pakistan's Kashmir, with nine people confirmed killed

Nine confirmed dead

Days of violent anti-government protests grip Pakistan's Kashmir

International cooperation

Luxembourg police deployed at Munich Oktoberfest

No more signs of life have been detected at an Indonesian school that collapsed, officials said, with 59 people still missing

Four-day rescue operation

Rescuers say no more signs of life in rubble of collapsed Indonesian school

Shutdowns are a periodic feature of gridlocked Washington, although this is the first since a record 35-day pause in 2019

Democrats steadfast

W.House says firings 'imminent' as plan to reopen govt collapses

French military personnel remained on board the tanker

Stationed off Denmark

France prolongs detention of two from Russia 'shadow fleet' vessel

The Global Sumud Flotilla of around 45 vessels began its voyage to Gaza last month

Pro-Palestinian activists

Israel to deport intercepted Gaza flotilla activists

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos pledged to build a

6.9-magnitude quake

Philippine quake toll rises to 72 as search winds down

At least 11 of the main opposition CHP's 26 mayors in the Istanbul province have been detained, including the city's powerful mayor Ekrem Imamoglu who was jailed in March over a graft allegation

Politically-motivated lawsuits

'Defect or be jailed': Turkey opposition mayors face new threat

Morning Roundup

Israel stops Gaza aid boats, French train strike, and succession weekend is Europe's biggest televised production this year

Lithuanian neighbours are banding together to convert basements under residential blocks into bomb shelters

Fears of Russian attack

Lithuania builds shelters as drones prowl border skies

French strikes to disrupt cross-border rail traffic with Luxembourg

According to organisers

Israel intercepts activist flotilla headed to Gaza

Tributes poured in for Jane Goodall from across the conservation world

Forever celebrated

'Conservation giant': World reacts to Jane Goodall's death

Members of the security forces detain a protester as others scuffle during a demonstration in Rabat, calling for reforms in the public health and education sectors

Over 400 arrested

Two killed as violence flares in Morocco protests

Patterson, 51, was handed life in prison with parole last month for serving a sumptuous beef Wellington laced with poisonous fungi

Sentenced to life in prison

Australia 'mushroom murderer' Erin Patterson to appeal conviction

Qatar was incensed by the Israeli strike on its territory

Military, if necessary

Trump offers security guarantees to Qatar after Israel strikes

The New Safe Confinement was completed in 2016

Targeting energy sites

Russia cut power to defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine says

The flotilla of around 45 vessels carrying activists and politicians departed Spain in September

Stay its course

Gaza aid flotilla says Israeli warships 'intercepted' boats

Israel's defence minister said anyone who remained in Gaza City would be considered 'terrorists and terrorist supporters'

Nearly two years of war

Israel issues 'last' warning for Gazans to flee main city

AFP saw French military personnel on board

French navy boards Russia 'shadow fleet' ship, arrests two

Crusader for chimpanzees and the planet

Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall dies at 91

Afghans celebrated in Kabul after mobile networks and the internet were restored across Afghanistan, 48 hours after the Taliban authorities shut down telecommunications

Pinged back to life

'I'm breathing again': Afghans relieved after internet restored

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