The F-35 missile is a major issue, with Trump urging Russia and Ukraine to cease hostilities immediately; the power line at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was damaged and will begin repairs in four weeks; U.S. and Chinese finance ministers spoke, confirming a trade meeting next week; 5,000 people in Taiwan's Liberty Square formed characters to promote Falun Gong's excellence; [Global News] 10/18/2025