The Red Cross said it transferred 17 hostages from Gaza while Israel released 39 Palestinian prisoners. Hamas said it wanted to extend the truce if serious efforts were made to increase the number of Palestinian detainees released by Israel.
- WorldSierra Leone president says calm restored, most leaders of barracks attack detained
The government said security forces repelled "renegade soldiers" who tried to break into a military armory in Freetown. A nationwide curfew was imposed and gunshots were heard across the city as the assailants attacked a prison and a police station.
- Markets
Asia stocks steady ahead of inflation tests, OPEC+ meeting
The approach of the month's end could cause some caution given the hefty gains investors are sitting on.
- ANALYSISChina turns to households in fight to slash carbon emissions
While the task is massive, cuts by individuals could be huge. A China Academy of Sciences study said households contribute more than half of China's emissions of over 10 billion metric tons per year.
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