Thousands will gather in Arizona for a public memorial honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk, with Donald Trump expected to deliver a speech. Israel intensifies its assault on Gaza City, killing at least 60, as ten countries prepare to recognize a Palestinian state ahead of the U.N. General Assembly. Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign a mutual defense pact, raising questions about nuclear guarantees and shifting alliances away from the United States. Russia hosted the Intervision Song Contest with performers from over 20 countries and Munich’s Oktoberfest kicks off.

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A cyberattack on a provider of check-in and boarding systems has disrupted operations at several major European airports. Estonia reports an unprecedented airspace violation by Russian jets in the latest test for NATO. The Trump administration says it'll ask companies to pay $100,000 per year for H-1B worker visas. The U.S. and China make progress on a TikTok deal. Plus, what to expect from a packed weekend in sports – including the World Athletics Championships.

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The pulling of Jimmy Kimmel’s show has ignited a debate on free speech and drawn anger from both sides of the political aisle. Nvidia takes a $5 billion stake in Intel offering a new lifeline to the struggling chipmaker. A CDC panel votes against a combined MMRV shot for children under four. Plus, hundreds of thousands protest in France against austerity measures. 

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ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel off air after comments by the late-night show host about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. President Donald Trump’s new Fed appointee calls, in vain, for a half-point rate cut. U.S. President Donald Trump pays tribute to King Charles during his historic second state visit to the UK. And Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta’s latest AI-powered smart glasses.  

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Utah prosecutors seek the death penalty for the accused assassin of Charlie Kirk and release new details about the case. A New York state judge dismisses two terrorism-related counts against Luigi Mangione. Markets have priced in a near certainty the Fed will cut its key interest rate at today’s meeting. And Robert Redford has died, leaving his mark on Hollywood and independent films.   

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Israel launches its ground operation into Gaza City as a UN inquiry finds its top officials incited genocide in Gaza. Luigi Mangione is due in court over UnitedHealth CEO killing. A U.S. appeals court blocks Trump’s bid to oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook. And a possible shift in corporate America as Trump says U.S. companies should be allowed to report earnings every six months instead of quarterly.

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The U.S. and China close in on a TikTok deal during Madrid trade talks. The Charlie Kirk shooting suspect is not cooperating with authorities, according to Utah’s Governor.   A new Reuters investigation reveals that AI chatbots can be easily manipulated to help create phishing scams targeting elderly Americans. And The Pitt, The Studio and Adolescence win big at the Emmys.

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Republicans have launched online campaigns against people mocking Charlie Kirk’s death. Over 100,000 people joined a right-wing anti-migrant protest in London. European and Chinese automakers explore electric vehicle partnerships at the Munich car show. Oracle founder Larry Ellison re-emerges with major AI infrastructure deals and a $400 billion fortune, while his son bids for Warner Bros Discovery. What to expect from the Emmys, and NASA’s rover has found minerals on Mars that may be signs of ancient life. 

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Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, vows his movement will continue after suspect Tyler Robinson is arrested for Kirk’s fatal shooting at a campus event. The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly backs a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians, drawing sharp criticism from Israel and the U.S. NATO pledges stronger defence of its eastern flank as Poland's army grows. In Chicago, an ICE officer kills a man during an arrest after he allegedly dragged an officer with his car. And the English Premier League returns with record signings. 

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Police arrest and identify Tyler Robinson as a suspect in the Charlie Kirk shooting. Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro is sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup. Belarus frees 52 prisoners after an appeal from President Trump. And U.S. consumer prices jump.

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