1. Donald Trump said the European Union would have to "pay a big price" for not buying enough American exports if he won the Nov. 5 election.

2. Britain has detected its first case of new mpox variant clade Ib.

3. At least 51 people have been killed in flash floods sweeping the eastern Spanish region of Valencia.

4. At least 93 Palestinians were killed or missing and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya.

5. South Korea is considering sending a team of military monitors to Ukraine to observe and analyse the expected deployment of North Korean troops by Russia.

6. China sent three astronauts to its permanently inhabited space station, where they will conduct dozens of scientific experiments, some related to the construction of human habitats.