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US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 15, 2025.

Strikes considered

Trump indicates approval of CIA action against Venezuela

The UK has been trying to improve relations with China

Key witness statements

UK's Starmer publishes evidence in collapsed China spy case

Morgue workers unload the bodies of Palestinians that had been in Israeli custody, after they were transported by Red Crescent vehicles and refrigerated trucks to Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip

Part of ceasefire deal

Israel threatens to resume fighting if Hamas does not respect Gaza truce deal

Ashley Tellis, a longtime US scholar on India, speaks during at the Heritage Foundation in Washington in May 2007

Allegations strongly contested

US expert on India accused of China meetings denies charges

Smoke rises up from the site of explosions in Kabul

After explosions in Kabul

Ceasefire called after new Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes kill dozens

A street in the Mexican town of Huehuetla, where flooding caused by heavy rains caused widespread devastation

Calls for urgent aid

Flood-hit Mexican town digs out debris, fearing disease outbreaks

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the alliance would implement additional counter-drone measures

Defence ministers gather in Brussels

NATO and EU scramble to boost drone defences to counter Russia

Putin greeted Sharaa warmly at the Kremlin

President Ahmed al-Sharaa

Syrian leader seeks reset in Russia relations in Putin meeting

NATO targets call for Germany to build up its total military strength to 460,000 troops -- a far cry from current numbers

Military service

Row over conscription mars Germany's Russia strategy

Mourners were inconsolable at the home of Raila Odinga

Kenyans swarm home of fallen 'hero' Raila Odinga

Attack in Portugal

US tourist killed, another injured in Cascais knife attack

Seoul has banned travel to the Cambodian town of Poipet and two other areas after the torture death of a student shocked South Koreans

Under scam operations

South Korea bans travel to parts of Cambodia after student killing

Storm aftermath

Flooding and travel chaos grip eastern Spain

The Defense Department has restricted media access inside the Pentagon, forced some outlets to vacate offices in the building and drastically reduced the number of briefings for journalists.

US news control

Major media outlets reject Pentagon reporting rules

Migration reform package

EU divided over relocation of 30,000 asylum seekers at Luxembourg talks

Raila Odinga had long cast himself as an anti-establishment firebrand, despite belonging to one of Kenya's top political dynasties

Died during India trip

Raila Odinga: Kenya's perennial opposition leader

Morning Roundup

NATO airspace talks, minor Covid wave, and Luxembourg's new Kiss & Rail zone

The Supreme Court is to rule on a challenge by a group of white voters to a congressional map adopted last year by the state legislature of Louisiana creating a second Black majority district

Could challenge congressional map

US Supreme Court to hear pivotal minority voting rights case

The remains of a suspected car bomb that exploded in front of a shopping center in Guayaquil, Ecuador

One dead, several injured in explosion at busy Ecuador shopping center

Palestinian militants of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas have been more prominent on the streets of the territory since the partial pullback of Israeli forces

Tightening grip on ruined cities

Hamas launches Gaza crackdown as Trump vows to disarm group

Under the tripartite AUKUS pact with the United States and the United Kingdom, Australia will acquire at least three Virginia class submarines from the United States within 15 years

Amid major defence gap

Australia must deploy 'unconventional' means to deter China, Russia: think tank

Agnes Wanjiru's sister Rose and another relative hold a picture of the young mother, who was found dead in 2012

Following arrest warrant

Murdered Kenyan's niece calls for UK ex-soldier's extradition

US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Argentina's President Javier Milei at the White House in Washington, DC, on October 14, 2025.

'Quickly and perhaps violently'

Trump says 'we will disarm' Hamas, urges return of Gaza bodies

On a peace spree

Trump to attend signing of Thailand-Cambodia 'peace deal'

US President Donald Trump lands in Egypt for a summit on Gaza

Theatrics trumped all at Trump's Gaza summit

Locals walk over a landslide on the Tenango de Doria–San Bartolo Tutotepec road after heavy rains caused severe damage in Hidalgo state, Mexico

129 dead or missing

Survivors in flood-hit Mexico need food, fear more landslides

The EU is deadlocked over a draft law on improving transport conditions for livestock

Two years after its introduction

Animal welfare transport law deadlocked in EU

A relative shows a picture of a person, outside the chemical and garments factory which was gutted by a fire in Dhaka

Chemical and garments factory

Bangladesh factory blaze kills at least 16: fire official

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