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Red Bull's Max Verstappen qualified fastest at Sepang ahead of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton, while a grid penalty for Isack Hadjar moves championship leader Kimi Antonelli up to third.
The Wall Street Journal and a source cited by the South China Morning Post say Oman had barred the co-pilot from flying over concerns about extremist views before Flydubai hired him; no official confirmation appears in the reports.
A Reuters report carried by Daily Sabah cites anonymous officials as saying Riyadh is weighing a limited operation around Bab el-Mandeb or a broader campaign, with no on-the-record Saudi confirmation.
A local journalist and residents told AFP that TPLF fighters and leaders were leaving Tigray's capital on 3 October, a claim Al Jazeera said it could not independently confirm.
The 20-year-old South African scored an unbeaten 188 off 79 balls for the Titans against the Knights in Bloemfontein, according to Al Jazeera and BBC Sport.
G7 leaders said they will release 100 million barrels through the IEA over four months, while US President Donald Trump said the United States will not impose a diesel export ban.
Protesters demanding the resignation of India's election chief over the removal of names from electoral rolls were detained in New Delhi, according to several outlets.
China has launched an anti-dumping investigation into a chemical compound imported from the European Union, days before trade talks that The Hindu reports are due in Beijing.
Bremen is hosting the central celebrations of Germany's national holiday on 3 October 2026, with a public festival expected to draw about 400,000 visitors through Sunday.
India scored 211-6 and held Pakistan to 192-6 in the men's final in Nagoya, while some reports describe refused handshakes and one describes a delayed, altered medal ceremony.
Rui Pinto, whose leaked documents helped trigger the Premier League case against Manchester City, says his protection ends on 10 October and that he will move to an undisclosed location because of death threats.
Vitali Klitschko said on Telegram that the strike damaged the road surface and trolleybus wires, after repeated strikes on the city's Southern Bridge since Thursday.
The World Health Organization's latest Global Health Estimates show life expectancy close to its pre-pandemic level, while healthy life expectancy lags and noncommunicable diseases cause a growing share of deaths.
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said a missile launched from the Wonsan area flew toward the East Sea on Saturday, with Japan's Defense Ministry saying it landed outside Japan's exclusive economic zone, amid heightened tensions over landmine blasts in the Demilitarised Zone.
The England fast bowler faces a disciplinary hearing before the independent Cricket Discipline Panel over events in Derby on 23 August 2026, after Derbyshire Police closed an assault investigation with no action; he remains available for England selection.
Joshua Kerry, 28, already charged with murdering Reform UK spokesperson Ann Widdecombe, now faces one count of preparing acts of terrorism, including against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, UK counter-terrorism police said on 2 October 2026.
The department says it is not reopening a criminal investigation into the former Federal Reserve chair over the central bank's building renovation, while Attorney General Todd Blanche has not ruled out further scrutiny of the project's oversight, according to The Guardian.
Two separate reports concern US sanctions on the International Criminal Court, with The Times saying Washington is set to announce sweeping measures while thousands urge Japan to press for sanctions on the court's head to be lifted.
The European Union has rejected a potential ban on US diesel exports and warned it could undermine trust, according to headlines from Anadolu Agency and TASS that quote no EU statement directly.
Buckingham Palace says the king will address the legacy of colonialism and slavery during a 27 October–4 November visit to the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda, while describing such issues as primarily matters for governments.