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Why did Serbia’s president resign to run for prime minister?Politics

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic resigned seven months before his term was due to end but is staying in politics. He is campaigning for Serbia’s October 25 parliamentary election and seeking to become prime minister again. The vote follows nearly two years of student-led protests sparked by the deadly collapse of a railway-station canopy in Novi Sad in November 2024. The student movement has now entered electoral politics and is challenging Vucic’s side.

DDW News
From Andrews Reception to ‘Panda Diplomacy’: Key Moments of the U.S.-China SummitPolitics

President Donald Trump personally welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews for the first time in 11 years, followed by a White House ceremony featuring a 21-gun salute, a military review and a flyover. During Xi’s three-day state visit, the two leaders held talks and announced summit outcomes.

VVOA Chinese
Ainsley Earhardt: This is a mistakeCulture

The ‘Outnumbered’ panel discusses New York Magazine’s debut ‘Men’s Style’ cover featuring transgender actor Elliot Page. Ainsley Earhardt says the decision is a mistake.

FFox News
Inside Singapore’s fake review tradeSociety

Buying fake reviews in Singapore appears easy. The competition watchdog says businesses involved range from restaurants to doctors, lawyers and tuition agencies. CNA found listings offering reviews for S$1 to S$2 each and tested how the process works.

CCNA
The ketamine health crisis hitting young people in the UKHealth

The NHS is seeing more young people suffering bladder damage linked to ketamine use. Prolonged use can cause incontinence, uncontrolled urination and even kidney failure. The BBC visits a specialist NHS clinic treating signs of ketamine-related harm and speaks with medical staff and young people who have battled addiction.

BBBC News
JPMorgan, Goldman See Mideast Oil Flows Near Pre-War LevelsEconomy

Middle East crude flows are moving back toward pre-war levels despite ongoing shipping risks, JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs say. JPMorgan puts crude shipments at 98% of pre-war levels and product flows such as diesel and gasoline at 58%. Goldman says Persian Gulf exports recovered to 23.3 million barrels a day last week, matching the 2025 average.

BBloomberg Television
Charles Payne: This is the fourth industrial revolutionTech

Fox Business host Charles Payne discusses President Donald Trump’s White House summit with leading technology and AI figures, describing the development as the “fourth industrial revolution.”

FFox News
Latest news bulletin | 30 September 2026 – MorningOther

A morning bulletin rounds up the most important stories from Europe and beyond on 30 September 2026, spanning world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

Eeuronews
Millions in Philippines lack private insurance, face high healthcare costsHealth

More than half of the Philippines’ 120 million people have no private health or life insurance. A 2022 study found that PhilHealth covered just 14% of total healthcare spending over the past 30 years, leaving Filipino families to pay nearly half of medical bills themselves.

CCNA
Trump downplays North Korea nuclear fears, calls Kim a friendPolitics

U.S. President Donald Trump played down concerns about North Korea’s nuclear arsenal at a Washington briefing, calling Kim Jong Un “a friend.” The remarks came despite South Korean estimates that Pyongyang possesses between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads.

RReuters
Trump says he and AI leaders signed a 'morally binding' AI agreementTech

US President Donald Trump said AI companies should largely regulate themselves, citing “tremendous self-policing” in the industry. Meeting technology executives on Tuesday, he said his administration was considering a supervisory committee. Executives from Nvidia, Meta, Alphabet and Anthropic also discussed balancing AI innovation with safety after companies signed a White House accord on internal controls and independent evaluation.

CCNA
China’s Mortgage Subsidy Plan Fails to ImpressEconomy

China has unveiled mortgage subsidies, but the plan has failed to impress. The program also covers Chinese stocks and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

BBloomberg Television
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