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Top News Stories Colombia leader tries to save peace deal Colombia's president appoints a team to talk to the opposition in an effort to salvage the Farc peace deal, after a referendum rejected it. US halts Russia talks over Syria crisis The US suspends talks with Russia over Syria, accusing Moscow of failing to "live up" to its commitments under a truce deal - a claim denied by the Kremlin. Afghan Taliban 'defeated' in Kunduz The governor of Afghanistan's Kunduz province says Taliban forces which staged an assault on the provincial capital have been defeated. Clinton rips into Trump over taxes Democrat Hillary Clinton casts Republican Donald Trump as the symbol of a "rigged system" after it emerged he may not have paid income tax for 18 years.   Hurricane threatens Jamaica and Haiti One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent years is expected to cause flooding and landslides as it is approaching Jamaica and Haiti. Stories from India Roy to publish second novel 20 years on Novelist Arundhati Roy is to publish her second novel 20 years after her Booker-winning debut. VIDEO: On board India's mosquito-busting train India has decided to take the fight against deadly fevers to mosquito breeding grounds with a new train. VIDEO: Amitabh Bachchan backs better pay for women One of India's biggest stars, Amitabh Bachchan, says he's glad people are talking about the gender pay gap.

From the BBC Cultural Calendar Last chance to see: Siji Krishnan Watercolours by the Kerala-born artist are on display at the Galerie Mirchandani & Steinruecke, Mumbai, until 7 October.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.   Top Videos How people are preparing for Hurricane Matthew On board India's mosquito-busting train Pensioners try to topple police bus at Greece anti-cuts protest 'Mao Zedong had a human side' Magazine The magpie that saved a family After a fall left Sam Bloom paralysed and depressed, help came from an unexpected source – a magpie chick which had fallen from its nest. Sport Tyson Fury: Heavyweight boxing champion 'here to stay' after 'retirement' World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he is "here to stay" after an earlier social media post suggested he had retired. World Cup: Fifa president Gianni Infantino wants 48-team tournament Fifa president Gianni Infantino proposes expanding the World Cup finals to a 48-team tournament. Maria Sharapova doping ban appeal verdict to be given on Tuesday Maria Sharapova will find out on Tuesday if her two-year doping ban will be overturned, says the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Business Deutsche Bank defended by German firms Germany's top firms rush to defend Deutsche Bank amid concerns over the troubled lender's financial health. Wall Street in weak start to quarter US stocks gets off to a weak start on the first day of trading in the fourth quarter with all the main indexes closing lower.   Technology Net attack fears as code shared online Computer code used to mount one of the biggest web attacks ever seen has been released online. Toyota launches 'baby' robot A palm-sized robot that can hold conversations will go on sale in Japan next year, developer Toyota announces.

Autos The electric car you can drive for free As big as a Bentley, as basic as a tuk-tuk, the Spiri could make carpooling cool   The Paris motor show in 90 seconds Take a whirlwind tour of the top cars from the 2016 Mondial de l'Automobile Capital Can fasting make you more productive? The team of biohackers who go without food – all in the name of productivity   He posted his firing on Facebook Should you? The new strategy to use if you're sacked Culture How fashion can campaign for change Two very different designers who want to shake things up   How Indonesia's cinema opened up How a new mood of freedom changed the movies Earth The bird that came back from the dead It was wiped out. Now it is back   Can you tell pet birds from wild ones? Pit your wits against our picture quiz Future How interstellar travel could work It won't be easy – and it looks nothing like Star Trek   Why is left-handedness so rare? The answer is a mystery – but we do have intriguing clues Travel A forgotten underground world 'Most residents will never see these places'   A rare treasure hidden in plain sight Why archaeologists are sifting through Petra's dirt – and what they hope to find

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