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Samsung unveils its new Galaxy Note20 and Galaxy Note20 Ultra smartphones during a streamed presentation in San Francisco. "Now that the division between work and play is blurring more than ever, we need to move fluidly between the two," says Mary Lee of Samsung's strategy and partnership division. "Note20 was designed to meet this need and support us in our daily lives." SOUNDBITE
US President Joe Biden's medical team says there is no need for him to prove his cognitive abilities, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre tells reporters after his poor debate performance last week. SOUNDBITE
Thousands of members of a section of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men protest in downtown Jerusalem in rejection of a top court ruling that calls for them to be drafted into military service. Israel's top court ruled unanimously that the state must draft ultra-Orthodox Jewish men, potentially destabilising Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition. IMAGES
Starship, SpaceX's massive prototype rocket, launches for its fourth test flight, and is now attempting to fly halfway around the globe before splashing down in the Indian Ocean. The most powerful launch system ever built, vital to NASA's plans for returning astronauts to the Moon and for SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's hopes of one day colonizing Mars, blasts off from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas at 7:50 am (1250 GMT). IMAGES
Israeli police disperse a few dozen ultra-Orthodox Jews blocking a road in Jerusalem during a demonstration against their conscription into the military. The protest took place as Israel's top court held a hearing session to strike down the decades-old exemption of Jewish men from army service. IMAGES
The White House says that the US President Joe Biden is not turning a "blind eye" to casualties in Gaza's Rafah. "This is not something that we've turned a blind eye to," National Security Council spokesman John Kirby tells reporters. SOUNDBITE