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🔮 A federal judge issued a temporary block on the ban, which is set to expire on Oct 13.
🔮 The National Park Service will begin cutting down more than 500 trees on Oct 10 at a public golf course in Washington, D.C., that President Donald Trump is planning to replace with a “championship-level” course.
🔮 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington would ban transactions with what he described as a “rogue court”, escalating a long-running campaign by Trump’s administration against the Hague-based tribunal.
‘History will judge’
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At least 12 killed, 309 injured in attack on Saudi airport
🔮 The leaders discussed “the importance of maintaining pressure on Russia”, with Burnham making it clear the UK “would continue to strengthen its sanctions on Russia and to take further action to constrain the Russian war machine, building on new UK designations against Russian targets announced this week”.
🔮 Organisers of those conferences said on Oct 10 they would go ahead as planned, and they sought to reassure attendees of their security.
The Houthis have said airliners should avoid Saudi airspace, declaring it a zone of military operations after the Saudi-backed Yemeni government launched an offensive against the group earlier this month.
🔮 Tennessee execution survivor Christa Pike released from hospital, returned to prison
Oct 10 - Death row inmate Christa Pike was released from a US hospital on Saturday and sent back to prison where she will continue receiving medical care following her botched execution attempt in Tennessee, her attorneys said.
🔮 Both Riyadh and the Houthis have signalled a willingness to keep fighting rather than pursue diplomacy.
🔮 The mayor was expected to hold a press conference on the afternoon of Oct 10.
🔮 During the call, the presidents agreed that Russia would supply diesel to the US and global markets to lower fuel prices, prompting an unexpected temporary easing of US sanctions on Russian fuel that has dismayed Ukraine.
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