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North Korea’s Kim pledges to strengthen ties with China in message to Xi

Gaza-bound flotilla organizer says Israeli navy failed in interception attempt as ships near Gaza

Morning Briefing: Oct. 01, 2025

China marks 76th National Day with calls for modernization, unity

South Korea's president vows to regain wartime operational control from US

UPDATE 5 - Global Sumud Flotilla around 121 nautical miles from Gaza, enters high-risk area

Large warship spotted near location of Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla vessels

US government shuts down amid impasse between Trump, Democrats

Powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake leaves over 60 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

UPDATE - New York governor slams ICE after attack on journalists at Federal Plaza

US using drug fight as pretext for intervention, says Venezuelan envoy in Türkiye

China halts new iron ore purchases from BHP, escalating pricing dispute: Report

US, Coalition partners to reduce military mission in Iraq

UPDATE 4 - Global Sumud Flotilla less than 150 nautical miles from Gaza, enters high-risk area

Turkish minority in Western Thrace protests barring of its council from school

Israeli settler attacks shut down 3 water wells in central West Bank

UPDATE - US government nears shutdown after Senate rejects stopgap spending bills

Appeals court hears case of Turkish student detained for writing op-ed

US Senate rejects Democrats’ spending bill

UPDATE 3 - Global Sumud Flotilla less than 160 nautical miles from Gaza, warns of high-risk entry tonight

DR Congo's ex-president Kabila sentenced to death for treason, war crimes

New York governor slams ICE after attack on journalists at Federal Plaza

China’s Xi says 'aspirations and challenges' inspire country to 'seize every moment'

UPDATE - Global Sumud Flotilla 175 nautical miles from Gaza, warns of high-risk entry tonight

Trump says deal to end standoff with Harvard 'close to' completion

Chemicals being cleaned from creek after spill in northern Australia

UPDATE 2 - At least 58, including pregnant woman, journalist, killed in fresh Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip

Israel’s government approves appointment of Zini as new Shin Bet chief

Palestinian premier says his government ready to assume responsibilities in Gaza

Global Sumud Flotilla 175 nautical miles from Gaza, warns of high-risk entry tonight

'It's not our document': Pakistan's top diplomat on Trump's Gaza plan

Azerbaijani, Italian presidents highlight energy, education partnership during Baku talks

UN Security Council approves transition of Haiti mission to Gang Suppression Force

UPDATE – Ukraine says Russian drone strike on Dnipro kills 1, injures 28

Moldova’s president claims Russia sought control in Chisinau to target EU

UPDATE 3 - 5 dead after magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolts Philippines

Retired RAF pilot aboard Global Sumud Flotilla more determined after attacks on ships

Anadolu cameraman injured after ICE agents' assault in New York

Bangladesh announces plan at UN to safeguard persecuted Rohingya

Turkish foreign minister discusses Gaza with French counterpart

Qatar says some issues in Trump’s Gaza plan ‘require clarification, negotiation’

Zelenskyy, UN chief discuss Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Gaza peace initiative

Strong 6.0 magnitude jolts Indonesia

Hamas says several Israeli soldiers killed, injured in Gaza City attack

Solemn day marks historical shame visited upon Canada’s Indigenous peoples

UPDATE 2 - Casualties reported after magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolts Philippines

UPDATE – Hamas pledges to study Trump’s Gaza plan ‘responsibly’: Qatar

UN rights chief warns Myanmar elections under military control 'can be neither free, nor fair'