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Zaporizhzhia, death toll from Russian raid rises to 15, three children among the victims

The death toll from the Russian attack with guided aerial bombs on a residential building in Zaporizhzhia, initially 5 dead, rose during the day to 15, according to Infobae and Alanews. Among the victims, three children. Five bombs hit around thirty buildings, damaging at least 26, according to AGI. The co-chair of the regional defense council Ivan Fedorov reported that there may still be people under the rubble. Search efforts continue.

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Hurricane Simon reaches category 4, heading toward Mexico's Pacific coast

Mexico’s Servicio Meteorológico Nacional has confirmed that Hurricane Simon has intensified to category 4, with maximum sustained winds of 240 km/h and gusts up to 290, according to El Comercio. The center of the storm is located about 185 km south-southwest of Manzanillo, in Colima, moving toward Jalisco. The National Hurricane Center in Miami, cited by CNN en Español, warns of possible rainfall accumulations of up to 75 centimeters. At least five Mexican states remain on alert ahead of the expected landfall between Saturday night and Sunday morning.

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Cristiano Ronaldo suspended for 20 days by the Portuguese Federation after leaving training camp

The Federação Portuguesa de Futebol has opened urgent disciplinary proceedings against Cristiano Ronaldo, ordering his precautionary suspension for 20 days, according to Euronews. The case stems from his departure from the national team’s training camp on September 30, following a disagreement with head coach Jorge Jesus over his non-use against Norway. The news currently comes from a single source (the Portuguese Federation); no independent confirmation is available. According to the official statement, the proceedings will assess whether the events of October 7 have disciplinary implications.

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Panama earthquake: damage to two churches, airport reopened

New details on the earthquake that struck Panama: Tocumen International Airport, closed for several hours, resumed flights in the evening. The tower of San Juan Bautista Cathedral in Penonomé and the San Atanasio church in Los Santos province were damaged. The Panama Canal experienced no disruptions. The USGS revised the magnitude from an initial estimate of 8.0 to 7.6 and finally to 7.7. President José Raúl Mulino said: “Nessuno era pronto, e nessuno è mai pronto per questo tipo di disastro” (transl. from English). No casualties confirmed so far. Sources: CBS News, The National News.

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Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida, 594,000 without power

After tracking toward the Gulf coast, Hurricane Isaias made landfall at dawn near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 storm, with winds up to 169 km/h. Over 594,000 customers are without electricity, according to PowerOutage.com. The National Hurricane Center warns of storm surge risk along the coast and dangerous conditions also in Alabama and southern Mississippi. In Mobile, Alabama, a curfew has been imposed. Heavy rainfall is expected over the weekend toward the Midwest and Northeast. The report currently comes from a single journalistic source (based on National Hurricane Center and PowerOutage.com); no independent confirmation available. Source: Leggo.

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Brussels, toll from protest arrests rises to over 100

The toll from clashes that broke out on Friday in Brussels, on the sidelines of the demonstration against budget cuts, rose from 21 (partial figure in the afternoon) to over 100 by evening: around 30 judicial arrests and 80 administrative detentions, according to police. New incidents were also reported near Bruxelles-Centrale station, following the initial ones at Bruxelles-Midi. Police estimate around 30,000 participants took part in the march. No confirmed victims have been reported despite fires and material damage. Sources: Africanews, The Washington Post.

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