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Former Japanese PM Taro Aso leaves for South Korea to improve ties
Gaffe-prone Aso is also known for his family business' wartime use of forced labourers
 "Former Japanese PM Taro Aso leaves for South Korea to improve ties")
Hong Kong braces for Storm Nalgae's impact; businesses forced to close
As the city braced itself, temporary shelters were opened and theme parks were closed
 "Hong Kong braces for Storm Nalgae's impact; businesses forced to close")
Russia calls vote on unfounded Ukraine biological weapons claims at UNSC
Russia circulated a 310-page document to council members last week alleging that this biological activity is taking place in Ukraine with support from the US Defense Department
 "Russia calls vote on unfounded Ukraine biological weapons claims at UNSC")
New dad Rafael Nadal doesn't care about playing for the No. 1 rank
Even with all of his absences, Nadal has a shot at finishing the season as the world No. 1.
 "New dad Rafael Nadal doesn't care about playing for the No. 1 rank")
Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen to try to form new govt after election win
The result was preliminary and based on the assumption that a vote count in Greenland expected early Wednesday would give the autonomous Danish territory's two seats to the centre-left bloc.
 "Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen to try to form new govt after election win")
North Korea fires more than 10 missiles after threat: South Korea
South Korea's military said the missiles of various kinds flew toward the Korean Peninsula's eastern and western coasts, but gave no further details.
 "North Korea fires more than 10 missiles after threat: South Korea")
Iran preparing for an attack on the kingdom, Saudi Arabia tell US
One of the officials who confirmed the intelligence sharing described it as a credible threat of an attack soon or within 48 hours
 "Iran preparing for an attack on the kingdom, Saudi Arabia tell US")
Former Latin American leaders urge US to lift six-decade embargo on Cuba
The letter comes as Cuba is suffering its worst economic, political and energy crises of the century so far, spurring a migratory exodus from the island
 "Former Latin American leaders urge US to lift six-decade embargo on Cuba")
David DePape accused of attacking Paul Pelosi on a 'suicide mission'
In court papers filed Tuesday, prosecutors detailed the attack in stark terms as part of their bid to keep DePape behind bars
 "David DePape accused of attacking Paul Pelosi on a 'suicide mission'")
One dead, six wounded in gunfire in Halloween Party in Kansas City
The shooting happened Monday night at a large party at a Kansas City, Kansas home. Police said between 70 and 100 people were at the party
 "One dead, six wounded in gunfire in Halloween Party in Kansas City")
North Korea fires ballistic missile toward sea after threat: South Korea
The launch came hours after North Korea issued a veiled threat to use nuclear weapons to get the US and South Korea to pay the most horrible price in history
 "North Korea fires ballistic missile toward sea after threat: South Korea")
Jair Bolsonaro declines to concede Brazil defeat in first address
Bolsonaro lost Sunday's race by a thin margin, garnering 49.1 per cent of the vote to da Silva's 50.9 per cent, according to the nation's electoral authority.
 "Jair Bolsonaro declines to concede Brazil defeat in first address")
President Joe Biden hits campaign trail, blasting Republicans in Florida
In a final-week push, he will be flying to New Mexico on Thursday, California on Friday and Pennsylvania on Saturday.
 "President Joe Biden hits campaign trail, blasting Republicans in Florida")
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro promises to deepen ties with Venezuela
Petro's efforts to engage with Venezuela's socialist government mark a radical departure from Colombia's recent policy
 "Colombia's President Gustavo Petro promises to deepen ties with Venezuela")
Canada to welcome 500,000 immigrants a year by 2025 to solve labour crisis
The new plan envisions a flood of new arrivals that will see 465,000 people come in from outside the country in 2023, rising to 500,000 in 2025
 "Canada to welcome 500,000 immigrants a year by 2025 to solve labour crisis")
US job openings hit 10.7 mn despite Fed Reserve's attempt to cool economy
Employers posted 10.7 million job vacancies in September, up from 10.3 million in August, the Labour Department said
 "US job openings hit 10.7 mn despite Fed Reserve's attempt to cool economy")
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy nails booster landings after foggy military launch
This was SpaceX's fourth flight of a Falcon Heavy, currently the most powerful rocket in use
 "SpaceX's Falcon Heavy nails booster landings after foggy military launch")
Qatar gives fans paid trips to sing at FIFA World Cup 2022 ceremony
Up to 1,600 fans of the teams that qualified for this year's World Cup are being recruited for an all expenses-paid trip to Qatar to sing in opening ceremony and stay for at least two weeks
 "Qatar gives fans paid trips to sing at FIFA World Cup 2022 ceremony")
J&J to buy cardiovascular technology Abiomed in $16.6 billion deal
Johnson and Johnson will spend USD 16.6 billion to buy cardiovascular technology company Abiomed to strengthen its medical device division.
 "J&J to buy cardiovascular technology Abiomed in $16.6 billion deal")
Australian cash rate rises for 7th straight month to 2.85% to 9-yr high
Australia's central bank boosted its benchmark interest rate on Tuesday for a seventh consecutive month to a nine-year high of 2.85 per cent.
 "Australian cash rate rises for 7th straight month to 2.85% to 9-yr high")