Kuwaiti Foreign Minister: On Friday, he met with the EU’s Special Representative for the Gulf Region in New York. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the latest developments in the regional and international situation and exchanged views on several issues of common concern.

Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar: I was pleased to co-chair the event with the Greek External Affairs Minister entitled "Artificial Intelligence in the Context of International Peace and Security, with a Focus on Maritime Security." The event emphasized the need to fully leverage the opportunities presented by artificial intelligence, anticipate its impact, and mitigate its risks. We also highlighted how, in the maritime sector, artificial intelligence can enhance maritime situational awareness, search and rescue capabilities, disaster response capabilities, suspicious activity identification, and the resilience of ports and critical infrastructure.

The Blue House in South Korea: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung called for a comprehensive trade agreement between South Korea and Mexico. (Foreign media correction: not "free trade agreement")

According to the Wall Street Journal, U.S. officials said President Trump has rejected Iran's proposed seven-day ceasefire and told aides he expects to resume bombings of Iran after the November midterm elections.

In its threat intelligence report, Google (GOOG.O) noted that "ShinyHunters" has restarted its large-scale attack campaign against Oracle (ORCL.N) PeopleSoft, expanding its reach in a recent attack by deploying web backdoors on dozens of systems worldwide.

For the third time, the U.S. Supreme Court has blocked Missouri from using a Republican-drawn map of its congressional districts in the November midterm elections.