The president says he wants to prevent certification if the Democratic candidate wins.
He argues that voters could confuse the incumbent Republican senator with another candidate who shares his name.
Le Monde
American funding withdrawal threatens Afghan women’s university accessDW
The United States has withdrawn funding from an institution among the last serving these students since the Taliban returned in 2021.
Trump administration removes some import duties and introduces othersRadio-Canada
The White House explains the changes in a statement released following remarks by a Republican senator.
South Korean outlets report Kim Jong Un’s arrival in ChinaAl Jazeera
The trip follows the opening of a bridge between the 2 countries about a week earlier.
The American envoy raises the possibility following repeated threats from Washington and Israel.
By FRANCE 24 · France 24
3 attackers fired shots in a village about 100 kilometres south of Amman.
The student list, formed through nearly 2 years of protests against corruption, presents the leading challenge to his rule.
Oil reaches 115 dollars a barrel, but public subsidies limit the increase passed on to consumers in several countries.
Hundreds of thousands of participants are expected, with a planned deployment exceeding 70,000 police officers.
Some may disregard restrictions, a week after unrest across the country.
BBC News
Washington intensifies pressure on Havana following the capture of Nicolas Maduro, the former Venezuelan president.
Al Jazeera
More than 500 people are injured, while flights are cancelled and many areas remain shut down.
The typhoon is weakening after toppling trees and causing electricity outages.
By Reuters · The Guardian
Ukraine and Russia confirm a ceasefire in OleshkyBBC News
The White House credits Melania Trump with negotiating the agreement for the city under Russian occupation.
Smoke from Indonesian fires pollutes Kuala LumpurRFI
Drought associated with El Niño encourages forest and peatland fires, sending smoke into several Malaysian regions.
The Power Broker appears in French on 29 OctoberLe Monde
Robert Caro traces the career of Robert Moses, the planner who extensively reshaped New York.
Gabriel Dia exhibits family memories at AKAAFrance 24
In Paris, the Senegalese photographer presents Mother’s Heritage, an installation drawing on his childhood in his mother’s workshop in Rufisque.
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