Copernicus Climate Change Service: global temperatures remain above 1.5°C; September was the second-warmest September on record.

Axios reports U.S. special envoy for Middle East affairs Witkoff and Jared Kushner have postponed a planned trip to Moscow, saying the visit will wait at least until Ukraine and European partners are ready to agree on a new unified proposal directed at Vladimir Putin. A Ukrainian official told Axios that during Miami talks Witkoff and Kushner threatened to halt U.S. intelligence sharing if Ukraine continued to ignore Trump’s demands. A U.S. official denied the threat, saying the pair told Ukrainian counterparts the U.S. remains a strong partner and provides ammunition and intelligence, and warned Ukraine against actions that would harm U.S. consumer interests.

Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted and destroyed a drone in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province.