- The camp of Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo expressed confidence that the Supreme Court would uphold the report on the official results and her victory in the 2016 polls. Veteran lawyer Romulo Macalintal reiterated that former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was not able to obtain “substantial recovery” of votes and that Robredo’s lead even increased by 15,000 votes after the recount and revision proceedings.
- Senate President Vicente Sotto III revealed that four to five more witnesses are set to appear in the Senate’s investigation into the alleged anomalies in the New Bilibid Prison.
- The Low Pressure Area has became Tropical Depression Marilyn and it's set to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility within 48 hours.
- Senator Leila De Lima reminded that she has been detained since 2017 with the Philippine National Police and could not have been involved in the “Ang Totoong Narcolist” viral videos as part of the destabilization plot against President Rodrigo Duterte.
- The Trump administration's National Security Adviser John Bolton has been sacked after numerous disagreements.
- The Tokyo Electric Power Company is unable to restore electricity to about 400,000 after outages caused by Typhoon Faxai. Typhoon Faxai hit the capital and surrounding regions with destructive winds of up to 216 kph (134 mph) in the early hours of Monday, causing at least one death, damage, transport chaos and power outages.
- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern apologized for her party’s handling of sexual assault complaints against a party staffer and accepted the resignation of the party president over the matter.
- With the top ten Democrats seeking presidency at the 2020 elections ready for Thursday's third debate, frontrunner Joe Biden will share the stage with his top rival Elizabeth Warren for the first time.
- At the recent Apple Keynote, they've unveiled new products such as the iPhone 11 range, which starts from 699 US Dollars up to 1099 US Dollars for the iPhone 11 Pro Max, as well as the Apple Watch Series 5, Apple Arcade service, and Apple TV+ original programming.
- Hyundai showcased the 45 Concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show, which pays tribute to Hyundai's first vehicle, the Pony.
- Following GILAS Pilipinas' elimination at the FIBA World Cup, their head coach Yeng Guiao has stepped down.
- Antonio Brown has been accused of sexually assaulting his former trainer, according to a lawsuit filed in the Southern District of Florida.
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