Trade deal light – Asian stocks follow the U.S. into the green after a tentative truce is agreed between Washington and Beijing. President Trump hails the progress but critics suggest concessions have been made to China. Meanwhile, data reveals Chinese imports and exports fell more than expected in September. We are live from Westminster at the start of a crucial week for Brexit, after the UK and EU admit that a lot of work still needs to be done to reach a withdrawal agreement ahead of a key summit in Brussels. The Queen will outline the government’s plan in her speech at the state opening of parliament today. And in Syria, the U.S. pulls out its final troops from the north as a Turkish cross-border incursion rages. Humanitarian concerns over the operation have prompted President Trump to threaten Ankara with ‘powerful’ sanctions.

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