U.S. officials say Washington proposed a mechanism for the United States and China to notify each other about AI incidents that could affect national security. The talks also covered possible tariff relief ahead of a Trump-Xi summit and a Nov. 10 trade truce deadline.
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Eighteen suspects in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse have been extradited to Florida to face federal charges. U.S. prosecutors say 30 people have been indicted in the case, with several already convicted or serving life sentences.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met in New York ahead of President Trump’s planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trade, artificial intelligence and critical minerals are expected to dominate the agenda.
Charles Spencer’s new memoir about Princess Diana alleges King Charles made a dismissive remark after her death, a claim Buckingham Palace says may be shaped by grief. Spencer says the book is his final word on his sister and her legacy.
Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia overnight, with hundreds aimed at Moscow during the final day of Russia’s parliamentary elections. Russian officials reported two deaths in the Moscow region, while Zelenskyy said Ukraine targeted oil and logistics facilities that sustain Russia’s war effort.
State elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are testing Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s weakened CDU after a recent AfD victory in Saxony-Anhalt. Polls show the CDU at risk of losing power in Berlin and barely clearing the parliamentary threshold in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
Saudi Arabia said it intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile fired at Riyadh, the first attempted strike on the capital since the latest escalation began. The Houthis claimed attacks on “sensitive” sites and Aramco facilities, while fighting also intensified inside Yemen.
Russian officials said at least two people were killed in a large Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region, while Ukraine reported eight deaths from Russian strikes in the Kyiv and Sumy regions. The attacks hit residential areas, disrupted Moscow airports and damaged a facility at the Moscow Oil Refinery.