Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful to hit Asia this year, kills 60 and destroys homes across north of country.
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Climate change leaves future of Pacific Islands tourism ‘highly uncertain’
Tourist sector bosses in the region are increasingly concerned about the impact of climate change.
‘Stick to policy’: Voters want less drama in Harris-Trump debate
Voters told BBC they want to hear more about policy from the candidates during Tuesday’s debate.
More than 50 killed in Nigeria fuel tanker crash
The vehicle was involved in a collision with a lorry carrying people and livestock.
Timor-Leste abuse scandal hangs over Pope’s visit
Enthusiasm for the visit is huge, but the Pope is being urged by campaigners to address an abuse scandal.
International hunt for man who threw hot coffee on baby
The man is accused of leaving the baby with severe burns requiring multiple surgeries.
Allegations mount against India market regulator
India’s market regulator chief denies most of the allegations, most of them around conflict of interest.
Why muted mics won’t help Trump or Harris at debate
We assess each candidate’s strengths and weaknesses when put in the spotlight and under pressure.
Israeli strikes on Syrian military sites kill 16, state media say
The Israeli military has not commented on the strikes on around the central town of Masyaf.
Inside Pokrovsk – the vital Ukrainian town in Russia’s sights
If invading Russians seize this vital transport hub, Ukraine could lose the entire Donetsk region.