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CHINA AND US UNVEIL $30 BILLION TARIFF REDUCTION
China and the United States have agreed to a $30 billion reciprocal tariff reduction and a formal dialogue on artificial intelligence. The eight-point consensus also establishes an economic council, extends earlier trade understandings and creates a communication channel for AI-related incidents, with the next talks scheduled for November.
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VIRAT KOHLI CONFIRMS 2027 WORLD CUP WILL BE HIS LAST

Virat Kohli has confirmed that the 2027 ODI World Cup will be his final tournament for India. The 37-year-old, who holds the ODI record with 54 centuries, said winning the trophy remains his defining motivation. The competition will be staged across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.

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MICROSOFT EXPANDS COPILOT WITH CODING AND AUTONOMOUS AI TOOLS

Microsoft has unveiled new Copilot capabilities including Code, which creates applications and dashboards from natural-language prompts, and Autopilot, an always-on digital coworker with controlled permissions. Word, Excel and PowerPoint will also operate directly inside Copilot, while new controls will help organisations monitor AI-related costs.

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WTO OPENS PANEL INTO EU CARBON BORDER LEVY

The World Trade Organization has approved Russia’s request for a dispute panel examining the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. Russia argues that the levy discriminates against imported goods and breaches international trade rules, while the EU maintains that its climate measure is legally compliant.

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SUDANESE REFUGEE ARRIVALS IN CHAD SURGE TWENTY-FOLD

More than 400 Sudanese refugees a day have entered eastern Chad during the past week, approximately twenty times the recent rate. People are fleeing conflict and aerial attacks across Darfur, Kordofan and Blue Nile, while only 18% of the $1.6 billion required for this year’s humanitarian response has been funded.

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SUDANESE REFUGEE ARRIVALS IN CHAD SURGE TWENTY-FOLD

More than 400 Sudanese refugees a day have entered eastern Chad during the past week, approximately twenty times the recent rate. People are fleeing conflict and aerial attacks across Darfur, Kordofan and Blue Nile, while only 18% of the $1.6 billion required for this year’s humanitarian response has been funded.

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GERMANY APPROVES TEMPORARY FUEL-TAX DISCOUNT

Germany’s lower house has approved a temporary €0.17-per-litre tax reduction on petrol and diesel from October through December. The €2.5 billion relief measure is intended to protect consumers and businesses from fuel prices driven higher by the Middle East conflict. Approval from the upper house remains necessary.

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JUDE BELLINGHAM NAMED ENGLAND PLAYER OF THE YEAR AGAIN

Jude Bellingham has been voted England men’s player of the year for a second consecutive season. The Real Madrid midfielder scored a record seven goals for England during the 2026 World Cup, helping the national team secure its best finish since 1966 by placing third.

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EATON AGREES €810 MILLION COL GROUP ACQUISITION

Eaton has agreed to acquire Italian electrical-equipment manufacturer COL Group from Oaktree Capital Management for an enterprise value of €810 million. The transaction will expand Eaton’s European power-distribution capacity as demand rises from data centres and utilities. Completion is expected during the first quarter of 2027.

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US PROPOSES UAE TALKS WITH UKRAINE AND RUSSIA

The United States has proposed a technical-level trilateral meeting with Ukraine and Russia in the United Arab Emirates to advance efforts towards ending the war. A date has not yet been fixed. Ukraine expects further American feedback, while the Kremlin has indicated that such a meeting could occur soon.

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US PROPOSES UAE TALKS WITH UKRAINE AND RUSSIA

The United States has proposed a technical-level trilateral meeting with Ukraine and Russia in the United Arab Emirates to advance efforts towards ending the war. A date has not yet been fixed. Ukraine expects further American feedback, while the Kremlin has indicated that such a meeting could occur soon.

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GEORGE RUSSELL TAKES AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX POLE

George Russell secured pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a 1:42.526 lap around Baku’s street circuit. The Mercedes driver finished 0.837 seconds ahead of Charles Leclerc, while championship leader Kimi Antonelli will start 16th after crashing during the opening qualifying phase.

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US TO REVEAL CHINA TRADE AGREEMENTS ON MONDAY

The United States will release details on Monday about progress made during recent trade negotiations with China. The two countries have agreed to shield certain agricultural products, medical devices and non-sensitive consumer goods from future disputes, while advanced American semiconductor exports remain outside the negotiations.

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US TELEVISION NETWORKS RESUME COVERAGE OF TRUMP EVENTS

America’s major television networks will resume pooled coverage of presidential events following the restoration of White House access for CNN. Cameras will return for Donald Trump and Xi Jinping’s National Archives visit, ending a solidarity blackout that left earlier events during the Chinese president’s visit without shared television footage.

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GONCOURT PRIZE REMOVES NOVEL AFTER AI ACCUSATIONS

France’s Académie Goncourt has removed Thelyson Orelien’s bestselling debut novel from its longlist following accusations involving artificial intelligence and earlier plagiarism. Orelien denies using AI to write the book. The academy said the decision was intended to protect the integrity of the prize and human-written literature.

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CYRENA SAMBA-MAYELA PROVISIONALLY SUSPENDED

Olympic 100-metre hurdles silver medallist Cyrena Samba-Mayela has been provisionally suspended over an alleged whereabouts violation. Three missed tests or filing failures within 12 months can produce a ban of up to two years. Her representatives previously stressed that the proceedings do not involve a prohibited substance.

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SLOVAK GOVERNMENT RISKS LOSING PARLIAMENTARY MAJORITY

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has warned that infighting within the governing coalition could eliminate its three-seat parliamentary majority. The dispute centres on an attempt to replace Environment Minister Tomas Taraba, whose possible departure with allied legislators could destabilise the cabinet and potentially accelerate an election.

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NORTHERN IRELAND APPROVES CONTENTIOUS ORANGE ORDER ROUTE

Northern Ireland’s Parades Commission has authorised an Orange Order march along Portadown’s predominantly Catholic Garvaghy Road for the first time since the route was banned in 1998. Sunday’s procession will be restricted to 35 participants, with no supporters or bands and strict morning timing requirements.

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US SUPREME COURT RESTORES MASS VOTER-VERIFICATION SYSTEM

The US Supreme Court has revived an expanded federal database that allows states to compare voter rolls with citizenship and Social Security records ahead of November’s midterm elections. Three liberal justices dissented, while voting-rights groups warn that inaccurate matches could affect eligible citizens.

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US APPEALS COURT LEAVES ANTHROPIC ON PENTAGON BLACKLIST

A federal appeals court has declined to block the Pentagon’s designation of Anthropic as a national-security supply-chain risk, leaving the artificial-intelligence company excluded from military contracts. Anthropic says the action has cost it billions in business and may pursue further judicial review.

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