Putin proposes Trump and Xi summit in China to discuss Ukraine, WSJ reports
Kremlin has suggested talks on the sidelines of APEC in Shenzhen next month, with Putin seeking terms that favour Moscow; Trump has not agreed.
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Earhart search team says lagoon object was likely tree debris, not plane wreckage
Researchers investigating an object at Nikumaroro say it was probably deposited trees. The finding leaves Amelia Earhart’s disappearance unresolved.
China slams Japan PM Takaichi's offering to Yasukuni shrine
Beijing's embassy in Tokyo says the ritual offering by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is an attempt to 'whitewash war crimes' and speed up remilitarisation.
Elizabeth Struhs inquest hears what her mother told a corrections officer before her death
A Queensland corrections officer described a December 2021 risk assessment with Kerrie Struhs and explained why Child Safety was not contacted before Elizabeth died.
Pakistan LPG marketers seek daily pricing after reported border disruption
An industry representative wants Pakistan to replace monthly LPG price setting with weekly or daily adjustments as traders report disrupted imports and rising costs.
Kaprizov scores NHL-leading 10th goal as Wild beat Blue Jackets 2-1
Kirill Kaprizov broke a second-period tie in St. Paul, reaching 10 goals faster than any player in Minnesota Wild history.
Yandy Díaz gets three hits as Rays beat Guardians in ALCS Game 5
Díaz doubled and scored the opening run in Tampa Bay’s 3-1 win in Cleveland. The Rays lead the series 3-2 and return home one win from the World Series.
Kiwis winger Jamayne Isaako accepts blame for World Cup loss to Australia
New Zealand were beaten 24-22 in Sydney despite dominating territory, while the Kiwi Ferns survived a scare to beat Fiji 18-12 in Newcastle.
Joe McVey urges focus on victims’ confidence ahead of Troubles Bill debate
Northern Ireland’s Commissioner for Victims and Survivors says independence and impartiality are essential as MPs prepare to consider changes to the Troubles Bill.
Anthropic proposes 5% share commitment to new public benefit fund
The AI company says the stake would support public benefit work, including possible responses to job disruption, but the initial transfer requires stockholder approval.
McVay says Rams must improve after Cardinals win on final field goal
Arizona beat Los Angeles 18-16 on October 18, leaving Rams coach Sean McVay criticizing his team’s performance and his own answers after another narrow defeat.
Panthers mock Eagles after 25-14 win as NFL teams trade Week 6 taunts
Carolina used Philadelphia references in two postgame posts after beating the Eagles. Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Houston also took shots at defeated opponents.
Oil prices ease as Trump waives Russia sanctions for 60 days
The waiver covers sanctions and tariffs under the Graham Act, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio citing the need to analyse economic impacts, while the UK says it takes a...
Expedition finds no trace of Amelia Earhart's plane on Nikumaroro
Researchers confirm the Taraia Object spotted in 2020 satellite imagery was likely a clump of trees, not the missing aircraft.
Chiefs reach 5-0 as Walker powers win over Chargers
Kansas City beat Los Angeles 22-6 on October 18, according to NBC News, with Kenneth Walker III’s rushing performance adding to signs of an early-season offensive rebound.
A.J. Brown drops three passes in Patriots win over Jets after injury absence
Brown caught three passes for 27 yards in his return to New England’s lineup. He said his timing was off, while quarterback Drake Maye and coach Mike Vrabel backed him to improve.
Harbaugh says Chargers will review every part of team after 0-6 start
Los Angeles lost 22-6 at Kansas City on Sunday. Its coach said the bye week would bring a broad evaluation, including his own work and the offense.
Teen accused in Melbourne CBD crash tells court he wants to plead guilty
A 16-year-old told a Melbourne court he wanted to plead guilty, but his lawyer said they needed to discuss the plea before he entered one.