The World in Brief from The Economist

Chinese hackers attempted to access the phones of Donald Trump, J.D. Vance and possibly those of Kamala Harris’s campaign staff, the New York Times reported.

Turkey’s interior minister said it arrested 176 people linked to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, in response to a terrorist attack on an aerospace company that killed five people and injured scores near Ankara, the capital

Consumer sentiment in America reached its highest level since April

An Israeli strike killed three journalists in southern Lebanon. The country’s information minister called the attack “a war crime”. Also, Vladimir Putin ended the BRICS summit by praising the group’s role as a counterweight to the West’s “perverse methods”.

Gaza ceasefire talks will soon resume in Qatar, Antony Blinken, America’s secretary of state, announced alongside Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al Thani, Qatar’s prime minister and foreign minister.

Around 33,000 factory workers at Boeing, roughly a fifth of the aerospace giant’s staff, rejected a new contract offer and will continue their strike that began on September 13th. Also, In a private meeting, members of Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party reportedly urged the Canadian prime minister to resign before the next general election.

Turkey’s defence ministry said it “destroyed” at least 30 Kurdistan Workers’ Party militant targets in airstrikes in Iraq and Syria.

Terrorist attack in Turkey; Hizbullah confirms death of presumed new leader, and more