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Pakistan negotiated with Iran for safe passage for a Qatari LNG shipment through Hormuz, helping to ease their energy shortfall The shipment could arrive in Karachi as soon as today, according to ship-tracking data

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Kuril Islands

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 57 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 190 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 14 km NE of Mataram, Indonesia

3 Tu-160 airborne from Belaya airfield in Irkutsk region of Russia, - Ukrainian Air Force

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 114 km SW of Turpan, China

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 85 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia

Protesters gather near the American Embassy in Tokyo after the arrest of an American soldier in connection with the murder of a woman

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 34 km NNW of Bāgeshwar, India

Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 - 264 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Delhi: Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi detained by Delhi Police. INDIA bloc MPs were staging a protest at Akashvani Bhavan against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. (Source: Congress)

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 48 km NNE of Semporna, Malaysia

A 24-year-old Sri Lankan migrant worker, Anojan Sivarasa, has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for blasphemy over a Facebook comment insulting the Prophet Muhammad. Sivarasa deleted the comment and posted an apology, but screenshots were sent to his employer, leading to his arrest in July. He was initially sentenced to five years in prison and fined 3 million Saudi riyals, but prosecutors appealed for the case to be handled under Sharia law, and an appellate court imposed the death penalty on 17 September. Sri Lanka is seeking clemency, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake promising to pursue a pardon and a legal delegation travelling to Saudi Arabia

3 wounded after Mi-8 helicopter crash-landed in Kamchatka

LoP, Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and LoP, Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge along with INDIA bloc MPs during a protest march from Parliament to the office of the Election Commission of India in Delhi ANI Photos by Rahul Singh

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Izu Islands, Japan region

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 86 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia

Fuel from South Korea being shipped to Russia as Ukraine war grinds on Guardian analysis finds more than 150,000 tonnes of fuel was shipped to Russian ports in July and August, some using sanctioned tankers

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 31 km S of Tezpur, India

Rubio held calls en route to Iceland with Mongolia's Foreign Minister Battsetseg, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Bayramov and Israeli PM Netanyahu

A U.S. Marine is accused of robbing and a woman in Okinawa, sparking official condemnation and protest from Japanese officials

Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said tensions with Pakistan can be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy. He accused Pakistan's military of relying on force rather than political understanding, while saying Afghanistan has a legitimate right to defend itself against aggression

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 191 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines

Japanese chief cabinet secretary Minoru Kihara said on Monday that there are no plans for a fresh release of crude oil from national reserves as the country had already released crude supplies, despite a G7 agreement to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude from emergency reserves. "There are no plans to carry out a further release," Kihara said at a news conference

The FBI arrested a 34-year-old California woman who has been charged with acting as an unregistered agent for China and allegedly surveilled the Taiwanese president's son and his family, federal officials said

Britain is expected to impose tariffs on Chinese electric cars over concerns that Beijing is dumping state-subsidized vehicles into the UK market. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds is preparing possible tariffs, with ministers reportedly considering matching the EU's levy of up to 45%. Source: The Times

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 32 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 110 km S of Dampit, Indonesia

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 43 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia