China's Foreign Ministry said it has imposed countermeasures on Belize's minister for foreign affairs, trade, education, culture, science and technology, Fonseca.

Oct 12 — Microsoft launched Microsoft-Decision-1, a decision model built on Alibaba's Qwen. Microsoft said the model was trained from Qwen3.5-9B and outperforms other LLMs and Jev 1.13.0 on latency and accuracy in structured decision tasks. CEO Satya Nadella said on social media Microsoft is testing the model across functions including incident response, quality control and scientific discovery.

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey said on the 11th they condemned in the strongest terms the Houthi militants' sustained attacks on Saudi Arabia, which have caused civilian casualties, damaged civilian infrastructure and constitute a blatant violation of international law and Saudi sovereignty. The four countries reaffirmed full support for Saudi Arabia, including backing all legitimate measures to respond, deter the threat and prevent recurrence to defend Saudi security and protect its citizens.