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This handout picture released by the Ecuadoran president's office shows one of the vehicles in the motorcade carrying Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa, which was attacked by gunfire in Cañar, Ecuador, on October 7, 2025

Ecuador president unharmed after apparent gun attack on motorcade

Medical students are pushed with shields and clubs by Malagasy security forces during a demonstration in Antananarivo, on October 7, 2025, where protests have rumbled for two weeks

Andry Rajoelina

New prime minister inspires little hope in protest-hit Madagascar

Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband recruited strangers to sexually abuse her while she was drugged

Nine years in prison

French sex offender Pelicot says man who abused ex-wife knew she was asleep

Student protesters joined a march for Gaza in London on the second anniversary of the deadly Hamas-led attack on Israel

Pro-Gaza protests flare in UK on anniversary of Hamas attack

US President Donald Trump says there is a 'real chance' of a Gaza peace deal

Ongoing indirect talks

Trump says 'real chance' of Gaza peace deal

PM Frieden calls for enlargement, defence cooperation, and less bureaucracy

Concerns over the greenhouse gas emissions from livestock farms have driven increasing numbers of Europeans to adopt plant-based diets

Terminology under attack

'Veggie burgers' face grilling in EU parliament

Sanae Takaichi became president of the ruling LDP on Saturday and is expected to become Japan's first woman prime minister next week

Working majority needed

Japan's Takaichi eyes expanding coalition, reports say

Europe has to consume 'less, better, and more fairly'

EEA expert Tobias Lung warns of Europe's deepening environmental crisis

Over a week after an Indonesia school collapse, the death toll has hit 67

After nine days

Indonesia school collapse toll hits 67 as search ends

Morning Roundup

Israel marks two year anniversary of Hamas attack, abortion is enshrined into constitution, and Luxembourg activist deported

Memorial events were scheduled in Israel to mark two years since Hamas's attack

Israel marks October 7 anniversary as talks held to end Gaza war

Harvard students listen to French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot speak at the university's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs on September 25, 2025

Indians lead drop in US university visas

Greta Thunberg said it was a 'shame' the flotilla had to exist

After detention in Israel

Greta Thunberg lands in Greece with expelled Gaza flotilla activists

Strikes have continued in Gaza despite a renewed diplomatic push to seal a ceasefire deal

Under US time pressure

Hamas and Israel open talks in Egypt under Trump's Gaza peace plan

After months of diplomatic animosity, Lula and Trump spoke for 30 minutes in a 'friendly tone' in their first official meeting, the Brazilian presidency said

First official talks

Brazil's Lula asks Trump to remove tariffs in 'friendly' phone call

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen faced a grilling before twin no-confidence votes in the European Parliament

Warns of adversaries

Facing confidence vote, EU chief calls for unity

Gaza aid flotilla

Israel deports 171 activists, including Luxembourg's Fellens Huberty

Calls for president to resign

Hundreds stage fresh anti-government protests in Madagascar

A truck loaded with debris leaves the site of the collapsed school on October 6

Half a dozen unaccounted for

Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 63

Political deadlock

Macron under pressure as French PM resigns after less than month

Erin Patterson, 51, was handed life in prison with parole last month

Australia prosecutors appeal 'inadequate' sentence for mushroom murderer: media

Donald Trump with UFC CEO Dana White at an event in Newark, New Jersey in June 2025. The US President said the White House will host an event on his birthday next year

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Trump says White House to host UFC fight on his 80th birthday

A crosswalk signal flashes, backdropped by the US Capitol, on the first day of a government shutdown that analysts warn could last for weeks

Bitter tribalism

US government shutdown may last weeks, analysts warn

Morning Roundup

Grand Duke Guillaume gets to work, Gaza peace plan meetings today, and Nobel prize season kicks off

Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman says he is the victim of mistaken identity

Facing 31 counts

ICC to give war crimes verdict on Sudan militia chief

The Gaza Strip has been left devastated by nearly two years of war between Israel and Hamas

On the eve of grim anniversary

Negotiators due in Egypt for Gaza talks as Trump urges quick action

A UK minister says pro-Palestinian protests have caused 'considerable fear' for the Jewish community

'Considerable fear' for the Jewish community

UK police to get greater powers to restrict demos

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