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Trump vows to jail Clinton over emails if he wins White House
A defiant Donald Trump on October 9 dismissed as "locker room talk" a controversy over a video in which he made obscene comments about groping women and said, if he won the White House, he would put Hillary Clinton in jail for operating a private email server while US secretary of state.
Western-backed coalition under pressure over Yemen raid
An air strike on a funeral gathering on October 9, widely blamed on Saudi-led warplanes, poses more trouble for a Western-backed Arab campaign against Yemen's Houthis that has long been criticized for civilian losses.
Ukraine military postpones withdrawal from town, cites rebel shelling
Ukraine's military on October 9 postponed a planned parallel withdrawal with pro-Russian separatists from Stanytsa Luhanska, a town on the eastern frontline, saying rebels had disregarded the agreement by firing artillery at Ukrainian positions.
Vietnam to fully list top brewers, avoid strategic sale for now: gov't official
Vietnam's government will list all its shares of top state-owned brewers Sabeco and Habeco on local stock exchanges before considering if any foreign beer makers or other investors can take a controlling stake, a senior government official said.
Syrian government, allies advance as Russia vetoes UN demand
Russia vetoed a French-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution on October 8 that would have demanded an immediate end to air strikes and military flights over Syria's Aleppo city and called for a truce and humanitarian aid access throughout Syria.
Attack on mourners in Yemen kills 82: acting health minister
Saudi-led warplanes killed at least 82 people when they struck mourners at a hall in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on October 8, the acting health minister in the Houthi-run administration said, but the coalition denied any role in the incident.
Weakened Hurricane Matthew still deadly as it buffets U.S. Southeast
Hurricane Matthew slammed into South Carolina on October 8, packing a diminished yet still powerful punch after killing almost 900 people in Haiti and causing major flooding and widespread power outages as it skirted Florida and Georgia.
Obama announces lifting of US sanctions on Myanmar
President Barack Obama formally announced the lifting of US sanctions on Myanmar on Friday by terminating an emergency order that deemed the policies of the former military government a threat to US national security.
US formally accuses Russian hackers of political cyber attacks
The U.S. government for the first time on October 7 formally accused Russia of a campaign of cyber attacks against Democratic Party organizations ahead of the Nov. 8 presidential election.
Hurricane Matthew kills over 800 in Haiti before hitting US
Hurricane Matthew killed more than 800 people and left tens of thousands homeless in Haiti earlier this week before it skirted Florida's Atlantic coast on October 7 and plowed northward over waters just off Georgia.