Stay informed with the top global headlines for October 3, 2025. A massive fire has erupted at a Chevron oil refinery in California, sending plumes of smoke visible for miles, prompting emergency evacuations. In the Middle East, Israel has blocked a humanitarian flotilla bound for Gaza, amidst continued conflict that has resulted in over 70 Palestinian deaths in recent bombings. Tragedy strikes in the UK as a deadly attack outside a Manchester synagogue is officially declared a terrorist incident, claiming two lives. In the U.S., the federal government shutdown enters its third day, leaving thousands of workers without pay and no resolution in sight. Meanwhile, the Philippines is reeling from a powerful earthquake that has left at least 69 people dead and many more injured. Across several U.S. cities including Chicago, anti-ICE protests have turned into violent clashes with police. Lastly, Storm Gabrielle has struck Ibiza, causing severe flooding and major disruptions to tourism. #WorldNews #CaliforniaFire #Gaza #PhilippinesEarthquake #GovernmentShutdown #Protests #StormGabrielle
