China unveils employment initiative to address AI skills // ECO Expo Asia opens at Hong Kong AsiaWorld-Expo in late October // US withdraws Panama tsunami alert after powerful earthquakes // Missile strike wounds passengers at Riyadh airport terminal // Turkey mandates age checks under new social media ban // Treasury term premium surge unsettles US bond investors // China car retail volumes contract sharply in September // Dubai Police study flags growing threat to digital evidence // Hurricane Isaias batters Florida coast, disrupts Gulf energy // Supreme Court Must Act Decisively To Restore Electoral Democracy // SoftBank chief pursues $100 billion Gulf AI fund // Turkey mandates age checks under new social media ban // UAE prosecutors identify airport terminal as hijack target // Riyadh airport strike leaves 12 dead, 309 injured // Tokyo court extends publicity rights to human voices // Viral Rumpelstiltskin dance traced to AI creation // Big Apple Donuts & Coffee Opens Its 100th Store in Malaysia, Celebrates With RM1 Pandan Donuts Nationwide // Delhi fortifies protest zones as CJP mobilisation intensifies // Category 4 Hurricane Simon nears Mexico’s Pacific coast // DWF affiliates pursue $141m claim against BitGo //