Ukraine working with US on ‘compromises that strengthen us’, says Zelenskyy – Europe live

US and Ukraine say they have ‘updated framework’ for peace plan after weekend talks in Geneva Ukrainian president **Volodymyr Zelenskyy** insisted that **“the core principle that kept Europe peaceful longer than at any other time in its history must be respected,” as borders should not be changed by force.** Speaking via a videolink at the […]
Russia attacks ‘every district’ of Kyiv, sparking fires across Ukrainian capital

Pictures posted on social media showed different sites in flames and residents gathering in rubble-strewn streets outside apartment buildings Russia unleashed a massive combined attack on Kyiv early Friday, sparking fires and scattering debris across many districts of the capital, mayor Vitali Klitschko said. At least 11 people were injured as emergency crews responded to […]
Canada says Russia and China are ramping up spy efforts in Arctic region

Canada’s spy agency says it has observed intelligence threats targeting country’s government and private sector Canada’s domestic spy agency says Russia and China have a “significant intelligence interest” in Canada’s [Arctic](https://www.theguardian.com/world/arctic), and are targeting both the country’s government and its private sector. In his annual speech on threats facing [Canada](https://www.theguardian.com/world/canada), Dan Rogers, director of the […]
Amazon reveals cause of AWS outage that took everything from banks to smart beds offline

AWS explains in a lengthy post how a bug in automation software brought down thousands of sites and applications Amazon has revealed the cause of this week’s [hours-long AWS outage](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/20/amazon-web-services-aws-outage-hits-dozens-websites-apps), which took everything from Signal to smart beds offline, was a bug in automation software that had widespread consequences. In [a lengthy outline](https://aws.amazon.com/message/101925/) of the […]
Trump and Netanyahu to Hamas: accept Gaza peace plan or face consequences

Pair say proposal represents new chapter but Israeli PM threatens to ‘finish the job’ if Hamas officials fail to agree [**Trump’s peace proposal welcomed by world leaders, but some in Gaza remain sceptical**](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/30/trump-gaza-proposal-peace-reactions-welcomed-world-leaders-palestinian-residents-remain-sceptical) [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) and [Benjamin Netanyahu](https://www.theguardian.com/world/benjamin-netanyahu), the Israeli prime minister, have delivered an ultimatum to Hamas, warning the militant group to accept their […]
Ex-Trump lawyer says president using Comey indictment to conceal being ‘criminal’

Ty Cobb, who managed Trump’s Mueller investigation response, said president is trying to ‘rewrite history’ The [indictment](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/25/james-comey-fbi-director-indictment) of former FBI director [James Comey](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/james-comey) is part of a concerted effort by [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) to “rewrite history” in his favor, a former senior White House lawyer claimed on Sunday as he warned of more retribution to come […]
European officials warn Israel not to annex parts of West Bank in response to recognition of Palestinian state

UK, Australia, Canada and Portugal recognised Palestinian statehood on Sunday with France set to do the same The Guardian’s expert news coverage is funded by people like you, not a billionaire owner. Readers who choose an All-access digital subscription make the most impact and enjoy great benefits in return. Will you join them today? We […]
Trump officials reportedly set to tie Tylenol to autism risk

Washington Post says announcement imminent despite guidelines showing drug – known as paracetamol elsewhere – is safe for pregnant women to take Donald Trump’s [administration](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration) is on Monday expected to tie pregnant women’s use of the popular medicine Tylenol – known as paracetamol elsewhere in the world – to a risk of autism, contrary to […]
Kim Jong-un open to nuclear talks with US, saying he has ‘fond memories’ of previous Trump meeting

Comments from North Korea’s leader come as South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung says he could accept a deal that sees the North retain its nuclear weapons The North Korean leader, [Kim Jong-un](https://www.theguardian.com/world/kim-jong-un), has suggested he would be open to talks with the US, while South Korea’s president has hinted he would accept a deal between […]
Israel issues large-scale evacuation order for Gaza City ahead of expanded offensive – Middle East crisis live

Benjamin Netanyahu warned residents of Gaza City to leave hours after Israel said it would ramp up airstrikes The Guardian’s expert news coverage is funded by people like you, not a billionaire owner. Readers who choose an All-access digital subscription make the most impact and enjoy great benefits in return. Will you join them today? […]