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National News
Oct 20, 2025
Washington [US], October 20: United States President Donald Trump has called his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro an "illegal drug leader", announcing that the US will slash funding to the South American nation.
'Priceless' jewels stolen from France's Louvre Museum in four-minute heist
German, Austrian presidents appeal for Europe to 'reinvent itself'
Europe seeks solutions for peace in Ukraine
Massive protests across America
After Venezuela, US launches deadly attack on Colombian ship accused of drug trafficking
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Houthi raids UN office in Yemen, arrests 20 people
Sanaa [Yemen], October 20: The United Nations office in Yemen on October 19 accused Houthi forces of still holding 20 staff members after a raid...
Boeing plane skids off runway and crashes into sea in Hong Kong, killing one person
Washington [US], October 20: An Emirates Airlines Boeing 747 skidded off the north runway of Hong Kong International Airport after apparently colliding with a ground...
The daring theft at the Louvre Museum: what treasures were lost, what happened to the Mona Lisa?
Paris [France], October 20: The heist lasted four minutes and the thieves made off with priceless Napoleonic jewels, but dropped an emerald tiara and more...
Did Trump advise Zelensky to make territorial concessions as suggested by Putin?
Washington [US], October 20: Reuters on October 19 quoted two informed sources as saying that US President Donald Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to...
Mrs. Takaichi takes one step into history
Tokyo [Japan], October 20: Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Sanae Takaichi has moved closer to becoming prime minister of the island nation after winning the...
Global film industry shrugs off renewed Trump movie tariff threat
Washington [US], October 20: "Star Wars: Starfighter" is filming in Britain, soundstages in Hungary are packed and post-production houses in Australia are humming, as the...
Parents of teens to control access to AI chatbots
Washington [US], October 20: The countdown to Australia's world-leading social media ban for children is on, with artificial intelligence chatbots potentially in the crosshairs as...
Hope for AUKUS future ahead of PM's Trump meeting
Washington [US], October 20: Confidence is growing within federal government ranks that the US will decide to keep the AUKUS security partnership ahead of a...
Israel says ceasefire and aid to resume after airstrikes kill 26 in Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 20: The Israeli military said on Sunday that a ceasefire in Gaza had resumed after an attack that killed two of...
China reveals corruption probe into top general
Oct 19, 2025
Beijing [China], October 19: China has made public a corruption investigation into a high-ranking general who has been missing for some time.
Disappointment in Kiev as Zelensky leaves White House empty-handed
US sanctions ex-police officer and gang leader in Haiti
Russia maintains Ukraine strikes amid US diplomacy
Myanmar authorities retake town on trade route to China
Trump changes tone, sends message to both Ukraine and Russia
Plane makes emergency landing due to lithium battery fire in carry-on luggage
Israel declares Gaza war will only end when Hamas disarms
Millions of people protested across the United States
South Korea arrests recruitment scammer in Cambodia student murder case
Japan's ruling party finds a partner, Takaichi has a bright chance to become prime minister again