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• Trump tells Australian envoy ‘I don’t like you either’
  aljazeera_all ｜ 2025-10-21 07:24

  During talks at the White House with Australia's prime minister, US President Donald Trump told Australian Ambassador Ke

• US-Australia rare earths deal is a start but won't shake China dominance any time soon - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 07:22

  US-Australia rare earths deal is a start but won't shake China dominance any time soon  Reuters

• Japan’s parliament confirms hardliner Takaichi as country’s first female PM
  aljazeera_all ｜ 2025-10-21 07:08

  Appointment clinched via a last-minute coalition deal, but government remains without a majority.

• value: (SCVUF.PK) | Stock Insights & Latest News - Reuters
  reuters_business ｜ 2025-10-21 06:54

  value: (SCVUF.PK) | Stock Insights & Latest News  Reuters

• Pat Conroy says China’s claims RAAF aircraft illegally entered its airspace ‘factually incorrect’ – as it happened
  guardian_world ｜ 2025-10-21 06:50

  This blog is now closedTurnbull hails Albanese’s handling of Trump meeting but warns ‘warm words don’t build submarines’Australia and the US have signed a critical minerals deal to take on China’s monopoly. Here’s what you need to knowGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe foreign affairs minister was asked about Donald Trump’s remark that he didn’t like the Australian ambassador, Kevin Rudd, and “probably never will” during the White House meeting early this morning.Trump made the testy remark, telling Rudd “I don’t like you either”, at the White House cabinet room table, prompting uncomfortable laughter. Penny Wong told RN the ambassador had done an “extremely good job” getting the meeting between the US president and Albanese:Look, I think those comments were clearly tongue-in-cheek. I’m very pleased that the meeting has been such a success. That is a good thing for our country. It’s extremely good to have this critical minerals deal backed in, and it’s extremely positive for the country to have the president so supportive of Aukus and the delivery of the submarines, which is an important capability for us.Kevin did an extremely good job not only in getting the meeting but doing the work on the critical minerals deal. And the meeting reflects the success of that work. Continue reading...

• October heat records broken across Australia as Sydney braces for temperatures way above the norm
  guardian_world ｜ 2025-10-21 06:36

  Birdsville sets new high as BoM forecasts more record hot weather, with heatwave warnings in place in some statesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOctober heat records have been broken in several states this week as authorities in New South Wales prepare for temperatures above the norm to hit Sydney and the east coast of Australia.The Queensland outback town of Birdsville broke a new record on Tuesday, hitting 46.1C at 2.28pm local time, according to the Bureau of Meteorology, making it the highest temperature recorded in the state in October. The state’s previous October record was 45.1C at Birdsville police station on 31 October 1995. Continue reading...

• US banks hunting for collateral to back $20 billion Argentina bailout, WSJ reports - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 06:24

  US banks hunting for collateral to back $20 billion Argentina bailout, WSJ reports  Reuters

• Toxic haze in Delhi despite 'green' Diwali
  bbc_world ｜ 2025-10-21 06:21

  People in the city burst crackers late into Monday night, defying a court order to use only 'green' fireworks.

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  reuters_business ｜ 2025-10-21 06:18

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• value: (600636.ss) | Stock Insights & Latest News - Reuters
  reuters_business ｜ 2025-10-21 06:13

  value: (600636.ss) | Stock Insights & Latest News  Reuters

• EU gets a lousy ‘Draghi report’ card. But it might not matter - Reuters
  reuters_business ｜ 2025-10-21 06:10

  EU gets a lousy ‘Draghi report’ card. But it might not matter  Reuters

• Death of British overseas territories citizen prompts calls for reform of UK rules
  guardian_world ｜ 2025-10-21 06:00

  Family of Robert Baker call for change of healthcare policies that limit NHS access to 10 BOT citizens a yearFriends and family of a British overseas territory (BOT) citizen who died after the UK refused him medical assistance have called for reform of “flawed” policies governing healthcare for the territories.Robert Baker, a 63-year-old dual citizen of Jamaica and Montserrat, died on Friday, after travelling to Jamaica to receive treatment for blackouts that was unavailable in the British overseas territory of Montserrat. Continue reading...

• Delhi air quality at 'hazardous' levels after Diwali fireworks - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 05:58

  Delhi air quality at 'hazardous' levels after Diwali fireworks  Reuters

• Almond-sized crab and tiny lantern shark discovered in Australia
  bbc_world ｜ 2025-10-21 05:56

  Australia is one of the world's biggest biodiversity hotspots, home to more than a million different species.

• French police may nab Louvre thieves but unlikely to recover their loot - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 05:52

  French police may nab Louvre thieves but unlikely to recover their loot  Reuters

• Palestinian woman attacked by Israeli settler while harvesting olives
  aljazeera_all ｜ 2025-10-21 05:49

  An Israeli settler assaulted a Palestinian woman while she was harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank town of Turmu

• US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29
  aljazeera_all ｜ 2025-10-21 05:48

  The California-born player won the Under 12 world championship and became a grandmaster at 18.

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  rdy - | Stock Price & Latest News  Reuters

• University of Arizona latest to turn down Trump’s policy demands
  aljazeera_all ｜ 2025-10-21 05:37

  Seven of nine institutions approached by the Trump administration have now declined to sign new federal funding rules.

• Live: More Palestinians killed in Gaza; US officials visit Israel for talks
  aljazeera_all ｜ 2025-10-21 05:32

  Deadly Israeli attacks have continued across Gaza as US VP and other officials visit Israel for ceasefire talks.

• American Eric Lu crowned winner of Chopin Piano Competition - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 05:16

  American Eric Lu crowned winner of Chopin Piano Competition  Reuters

• Trump downplays Taiwan risk in China talks, expects fair trade deal - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 05:13

  Trump downplays Taiwan risk in China talks, expects fair trade deal  Reuters

• Myanmar military arrests more than 2,000 people at infamous scam centre
  aljazeera_all ｜ 2025-10-21 05:02

  The military also confiscated 30 Starlink satellites from the sprawling KK Park scam centre on the border with Thailand.

• EU criticised for pausing sanctions on Israel in response to Trump Gaza efforts
  guardian_world ｜ 2025-10-21 05:00

  Pause on move to freeze preferential trade pact comes amid scramble to shore up fragile ceasefireThe EU has been criticised for pausing sanctions against Israel’s government in response to Donald Trump’s peacemaking efforts in the Middle East, as the fragile ceasefire came under threat.After meeting EU foreign ministers on Monday, the European foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced a pause on efforts to suspend preferential trade with Israel and sanctions against people responsible for fuelling the conflict on both sides. Continue reading...

• Japan's Takaichi to become prime minister after winning lower house vote - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 04:57

  Japan's Takaichi to become prime minister after winning lower house vote  Reuters

• George Springer’s Game 7 home run sends Blue Jays into MLB World Series
  aljazeera_all ｜ 2025-10-21 04:45

  Springer's three-run homer against Seattle put Toronto Blue Jays into the World Series for the first time in 32 years.

• Morning Bid: Markets brush off worries, risk rally rages on - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 04:43

  Morning Bid: Markets brush off worries, risk rally rages on  Reuters

• Japan live: Sanae Takaichi elected first female prime minister - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 04:12

  Japan live: Sanae Takaichi elected first female prime minister  Reuters

• Liverpool return 'theoretically possible' but Slot will turn things around, says Klopp - Reuters
  reuters_world ｜ 2025-10-21 04:02

  Liverpool return 'theoretically possible' but Slot will turn things around, says Klopp  Reuters

• ‘Ask your daughters’: Merz defends his call for large-scale deportations
  guardian_world ｜ 2025-10-21 04:00

  German chancellor accused of taking a page from extremist parties with ‘dangerous’ rhetoric on immigrationCritics have accused Germany’s chancellor, Friedrich Merz, of adopting “dangerous” rhetoric on immigration, after he championed “very large scale” expulsions of people from cities – and claimed that anyone with daughters would agree with him.Merz, who took office in May with a pledge to beat back the rise of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, on Monday chastised a reporter who asked if he wished to revise his hardline remarks on migration from last week in light of widespread criticism, or apologise for them. Continue reading...