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Pakistan will host a five-match ODI Tri-Nation Series this month, with Sri Lanka naming a 16-player squad led by Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nissanka’s participation subject to medical clearance. Rawalpindi and Lahore are set to stage the fixtures amid tightened local security measures.
Beijing this week rolled out a package of central bank rate cuts, expanded low cost relending quotas and the first nationwide commercial mortgage interest subsidy for eligible first time buyers, aiming to stabilise the property sector and lift consumption during Golden Week.
Home Affairs demonstrated a MyMzansi smartphone digital identity prototype and announced firm timelines to phase out the paper green ID book, promising faster services, biometric protections and new privacy controls while flagging risks for inclusion and oversight.
At Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid industry leaders unveiled Aurora Media Inversiones, a public private audiovisual fund with up to €200 million to back Spanish and European production companies, promising fresh capital, consolidation and more international projects from Spain.
Toufique Imrose Khalidi, the founder and editor in chief who transformed Bangladesh’s news landscape into the digital era, has died in London. His passing has prompted tributes across the country and renewed discussion about press freedom and digital media standards in Bangladesh.
A vehicle drove into a crowd gathered to farewell the Newcastle Knights before the NRL grand final, leaving several people injured and prompting a large emergency response. Police have arrested the driver and an investigation is under way.
With Brazil set to vote on October 4, the United States and Australia temporarily halted consular operations after Brazilian federal police executed warrants probing alleged threats to US diplomatic sites. Authorities say no evidence has yet been found and investigations continue.
Prime Minister Anutin ordered a unified single data system for relief operations and instructed governors to prepare shelters and supplies, while the military confirmed assets on standby to support evacuations and water management ahead of heavy rains forecast for early October.
Thailand renewed public warnings on October 2, 2026, as government agencies expand hotlines, bank protections and public education to counter a fresh wave of SMS, call and online investment scams that continue to siphon millions from victims.
A multi sector strike called by a small autonomous union is under way across Italy on October 2, 2026, with rail services limited to a three hour stoppage and schools and many non emergency health services at risk. The action spotlights mounting public anger over the cost of living and puts fresh pressure on the government.
Authorities arrested 21 people and carried out 27 searches after an investigation uncovered a method that used cheap airline tickets and inside contacts to extract illicit consignments from the airport baggage hall.
A dramatic field goal in the closing seconds spared India a nervy escape, handing the defending champions a 4-3 semi final victory over Pakistan and a place in the Asian Games gold medal match.
An attempt to force a Flydubai plane bound for Tel Aviv into a fatal crash was stopped when crew and passengers overpowered the co-pilot after he stabbed the captain, Israeli officials say. The episode has triggered a multiagency investigation, diplomatic scrutiny and intensified domestic security debate ahead of Israel’s October election.
A cluster of domestic releases opened across Nepal on October 2, drawing crowds at city cinemas and reviving a seasonal run of local films timed for the Dashain holidays. Producers say the simultaneous launches reflect growing confidence in Nepali box office demand, while exhibitors watch which titles sustain momentum into the festival week.
A previously unseen, complete cut of Tuttomondo, the 1989 documentary that chronicled Keith Haring’s creation of his large mural in Pisa, receives its world premiere on October 1 at the Lucca Film Festival, reconnecting Italian audiences with a pivotal moment in public art and the country’s late 20th century cultural exchange.