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October 20, 2025
US and Australia sign critical-minerals agreement as way to counter China
China’s Xi Jinping outlines five-year plan at closed-door party meeting
Yemen’s Houthi rebels hold funeral for chief of staff killed in Israeli strike
India lights up as millions celebrate Diwali
US envoys arrive in Israel to shore up Gaza ceasefire after major flareup
Body of Nepali hostage held in Gaza repatriated after release by Hamas
Zelensky says meeting with Trump was ‘positive’ despite no Tomahawk missiles
Napoleonic-era jewels stolen in just four minutes in daring Louvre raid
Two killed after plane falls into sea off Hong Kong runway
Israel resumes ceasefire in Gaza and says aid deliveries will restart
Trump suggests US will buy Argentinian beef to bring down prices
October 19, 2025
Hopes of deal to heal Cyprus rift increase following election
Gaza aid supplies set to resume after ceasefire faces major test
Trump calls Colombia’s Petro ‘illegal drug leader’ and announces end to US aid
Israel strikes Gaza after it says Hamas attacked across ceasefire line
Thieves strike Louvre in jewel heist as world’s most-visited museum shuts
China accuses US of cyber attack on national time centre
Israel identifies bodies of two hostages as Gaza border crossing remains closed
Pope gives Venezuela reason to celebrate by canonising first saint
October 18, 2025
US claims Hamas is planning attack on Palestinian civilians
Ukrainians disappointed after Trump-Zelensky meeting fails to secure missiles
‘No Kings’ protests against Trump taking place across US
China expels senior general and eight other officials in anti-corruption drive
Israel says Hamas has handed ‘coffins of deceased hostages’ to Red Cross in Gaza
Sir David Attenborough breaks record as oldest Daytime Emmy winner at 99
October 17, 2025
Red Cross receives remains of another hostage returned to Israel from Gaza
Trump administration asks court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago
Trump tells Zelensky he’s reluctant to sell Ukraine Tomahawk missiles
Hamas says it will hand over remains of another Israeli hostage
US seizes survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean
Two killed in stampede at funeral of Kenyan former prime minister Raila Odinga
Trump and Zelensky hold talks, as US leader signals hesitancy over Tomahawks
Portuguese parliament approves bill banning face coverings in public
US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel – reports
John Bolton pleads not guilty to charges of sharing classified information
Russia convicts 15 captured Ukrainian soldiers on terrorism charges
Polish court blocks extradition and frees Ukrainian suspected in pipeline blasts
Italy’s anti-Mafia police investigate after journalist’s car explodes
Trump signals he might not be ready to send Kyiv Tomahawk missiles
Hungary ‘the only place in Europe’ where Trump-Putin meeting can be held – Orban
Hamas reaffirms commitment to ceasefire amid delays returning hostages’ bodies
18 injured in stampede at funeral for Kenya’s former prime minister Raila Odinga
Madagascar’s coup leader sworn in as president after military takeover
Meloni offers solidarity with top journalist after blast hits car
Former Japanese PM Tomiichi Murayama dies aged 101
October 16, 2025
Kiss original lead guitarist and founding member Ace Frehley dies at 74
Ex-national security adviser John Bolton charged in classified information probe
Trump warns Hamas ‘we will have no choice’ if bloodshed persists in Gaza
Kenyan police fire at mourners as violence erupts at viewing of body of ex-PM
EU unveils plan to be ready within five years to fend off any Russian attack
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