UK PM Starmer welcomes Trump's peace plan for Gaza
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he welcomes the "new US initiative to bring peace to the Middle East" as he delivers his keynote address at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. SOUNDBITE
Locals clear rubble following a strike on Khost province in Afghanistan. The Taliban government says at least ten people were killed in the attack which it blames on Pakistan. "The Pakistani invading forces bombed the house of a local civilian resident... As a result, nine children (five boys and four girls) and one woman were martyred," spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid posted on X. IMAGES
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he welcomes the "new US initiative to bring peace to the Middle East" as he delivers his keynote address at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. SOUNDBITE
Israelis hold signs and portraits of hostages in the Gaza Strip, as they rally in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square, demanding the return of hostages and an end to the Gaza war. An Israeli strike flattened a high-rise in Gaza City on Saturday -- the second in as many days -- after the military warned people to flee south to a "humanitarian zone" ahead of a planned offensive against the urban hub. IMAGES
The US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged for a fifth consecutive policy meeting, defying strong political pressure from President Donald Trump to slash borrowing costs -- although divisions emerged among policymakers. "We believe that the current stance of monetary policy leaves us well-positioned to respond in a timely way to potential economic developments," Fed Chair Jerome Powell tells reporters in Washington, DC. SOUNDBITE
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