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;Armed conflicts and attacks
*[[Ahvaz military parade attack|2018 Eastern Euphrates missile strike]]
**[[Iran]] fires six ballistic missiles from its own territory at [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|ISIL]] targets near the [[Euphrates]] river valley in eastern [[Syria]], in response to the [[Ahvaz military parade attack]]. [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-syria-bombing-missiles-air-strike-abu-kamal-attack-latest-ahvaz-parade-shooting-a8562776.html (''The Independent'')]
;Business and economy
*[[Denmark|Danish]] airline [[Primera Air]] collapses into bankruptcy and announces that it is ceasing all operations at midnight on Monday. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45712063 (BBC)]
;Disasters and accidents
*[[2018 Naga, Cebu landslide]]
**The death toll of the [[landslide]] in [[Cebu]], [[Philippines]] rise to 77. Eight others are still missing and presumed dead. [https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/02/18/dig-for-more-bodies-in-cebu-landslide-nears-end (ABS-CBN News)]
*Thirteen people are killed and at least 30 others are injured when a military transport [[truck]] flips over on a major road in [[Freetown]], [[Sierra Leone]]. [https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/sierra-leone-military-truck-flips-over--killing-13-10779064 (Channel NewsAsia)]
*[[2018 Pacific hurricane season]]
**Hurricane Walaka becomes a category 5 hurricane. It is expected to hit the [[Johnston Atoll]]. [http://www.staradvertiser.com/2018/09/30/breaking-news/walaka-intensifies-but-storm-remains-southwest-of-hawaii/ (''Star-Advertiser'')]
;International relations
*[[North Korea–South Korea relations]]
**[[North Korea]] and [[South Korea]] begin removing [[land mine|landmines]] and other explosives from the [[Korean Demilitarized Zone]]. [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-korea-south-korea-removing-land-mines-dmz-panmunjom-arrow-head-hill/ (CBS News)]
;Law and crime
*A [[grenade|hand grenade]] explodes in a [[nightclub|night club]] in the city of [[Yambio]] in [[South Sudan]], killing at least ten people and injuring dozens of others. The [[police commissioner]] in the city confirmed that the explosion is not related to the ongoing [[South Sudanese Civil War|civil war]] in the country. [https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/at-least-10-die-after-grenade-thrown-in-night-club-in-south-sudan---police-10778346 (Channel NewsAsia)]
;Politics and elections
*[[2017–18 Spanish constitutional crisis]]
**On the one-year anniversary of the [[Catalan independence referendum, 2017|Catalan independence referendum]], protesters block roads, train tracks and the entrance of the [[Bolsa de Barcelona|Barcelona stock exchange]] and students go on strike. [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/01/protests-catalonia-first-anniversary-independence-vote (''The Guardian'')]
**After an independentist demonstration, the [[Mossos d'Esquadra]] evicts riots demanding the implantation of the [[Catalan declaration of independence|Republic]] before the main door of the [[Parliament of Catalonia|Catalan Parliament]] in a failed attempt to assault it. [https://www.lavanguardia.com/politica/20181001/452131455589/catalunya-barcelona-1-octubre-manifestacion-parlament-manifestantes-mossos-hoy-video-seo-lv.html (''La Vanguardia'')] [https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-europe-45710447 (BBC)]
*[[Mirko Tomassoni]] and [[Luca Santolini]] take office as [[Captains Regent]]s of [[San Marino]]. [http://www.smtvsanmarino.sm/politica/2018/10/01/notizia-senza-titolo-255522 (San Marino RTV)]
*[[Mauricio Vila Dosal]] takes office as [[Governor of Yucatán|Governor]] of the Mexican state of [[Yucatán]]. [http://www.yucatan.com.mx/merida/mauricio-vila-dosal-asume-la-gubernatura-yucatan (''Diario de Yucatán'')]
;Science and technology
*The [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] is awarded to [[James P. Allison]] and [[Tasuku Honjo]] for their discoveries in cancer therapy. [https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/health/nobel-prize-medicine.html (''The New York Times'')]
*The discovery of a third [[Sednoid]], [[2015 TG387|2015 TG<sub>387</sub>]], is announced. The {{convert|200|–|600|km|mi|adj=on}} wide asteroid never approaches less than 65 [[astronomical unit]]s from the Sun, more than twice Neptune's distance. [https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06885-1 (''Nature'')]
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;Armed conflicts and attacks
*[[Ahvaz military parade attack|2018 Eastern Euphrates missile strike]]
**[[Iran]] fires six ballistic missiles from its own territory at [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|ISIL]] targets near the [[Euphrates]] river valley in eastern [[Syria]], in response to the [[Ahvaz military parade attack]]. [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-syria-bombing-missiles-air-strike-abu-kamal-attack-latest-ahvaz-parade-shooting-a8562776.html (''The Independent'')]
;Business and economy
*[[Denmark|Danish]] airline [[Primera Air]] collapses into bankruptcy and announces that it is ceasing all operations at midnight on Monday. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45712063 (BBC)]
;Disasters and accidents
*[[2018 Naga, Cebu landslide]]
**The death toll of the [[landslide]] in [[Cebu]], [[Philippines]] rise to 77. Eight others are still missing and presumed dead. [https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/02/18/dig-for-more-bodies-in-cebu-landslide-nears-end (ABS-CBN News)]
*Thirteen people are killed and at least 30 others are injured when a military transport [[truck]] flips over on a major road in [[Freetown]], [[Sierra Leone]]. [https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/sierra-leone-military-truck-flips-over--killing-13-10779064 (Channel NewsAsia)]
*[[2018 Pacific hurricane season]]
**Hurricane Walaka becomes a category 5 hurricane. It is expected to hit the [[Johnston Atoll]]. [http://www.staradvertiser.com/2018/09/30/breaking-news/walaka-intensifies-but-storm-remains-southwest-of-hawaii/ (''Star-Advertiser'')]
;International relations
*[[North Korea–South Korea relations]]
**[[North Korea]] and [[South Korea]] begin removing [[land mine|landmines]] and other explosives from the [[Korean Demilitarized Zone]]. [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-korea-south-korea-removing-land-mines-dmz-panmunjom-arrow-head-hill/ (CBS News)]
;Law and crime
*A [[grenade|hand grenade]] explodes in a [[nightclub|night club]] in the city of [[Yambio]] in [[South Sudan]], killing at least ten people and injuring dozens of others. The [[police commissioner]] in the city confirmed that the explosion is not related to the ongoing [[South Sudanese Civil War|civil war]] in the country. [https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/at-least-10-die-after-grenade-thrown-in-night-club-in-south-sudan---police-10778346 (Channel NewsAsia)]
;Politics and elections
*[[2017–18 Spanish constitutional crisis]]
**On the one-year anniversary of the [[Catalan independence referendum, 2017|Catalan independence referendum]], protesters block roads, train tracks and the entrance of the [[Bolsa de Barcelona|Barcelona stock exchange]] and students go on strike. [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/01/protests-catalonia-first-anniversary-independence-vote (''The Guardian'')]
**After an independentist demonstration, the [[Mossos d'Esquadra]] evicts riots demanding the implantation of the [[Catalan declaration of independence|Republic]] before the main door of the [[Parliament of Catalonia|Catalan Parliament]] in a failed attempt to assault it. [https://www.lavanguardia.com/politica/20181001/452131455589/catalunya-barcelona-1-octubre-manifestacion-parlament-manifestantes-mossos-hoy-video-seo-lv.html (''La Vanguardia'')] [https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-europe-45710447 (BBC)]
*[[Mirko Tomassoni]] and [[Luca Santolini]] take office as [[Captains Regent]]s of [[San Marino]]. [http://www.smtvsanmarino.sm/politica/2018/10/01/notizia-senza-titolo-255522 (San Marino RTV)]
*[[Mauricio Vila Dosal]] takes office as [[Governor of Yucatán|Governor]] of the Mexican state of [[Yucatán]]. [http://www.yucatan.com.mx/merida/mauricio-vila-dosal-asume-la-gubernatura-yucatan (''Diario de Yucatán'')]
;Science and technology
*The [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] is awarded to [[James P. Allison]] and [[Tasuku Honjo]] for their discoveries in cancer therapy. [https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/health/nobel-prize-medicine.html (''The New York Times'')]
*The discovery of a third [[Sednoid]], [[2015 TG387|2015 TG<sub>387</sub>]], is announced. The {{convert|200|–|600|km|mi|adj=on}} wide asteroid never approaches less than 65 [[astronomical unit]]s from the Sun, more than twice Neptune's distance. [https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06885-1 (''Nature'')]
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