- Senator Francis Pangilingan said someone should be held accountable for the mess in the implementation of the Good Conduct Time Allowance law.
- According to the Department of Justice, the number of freed convicts who surrendered has now jumped to 2,221.
- Senator Franklin Drilon urged the San Miguel Corporation to build the long proposed Iloilo-Guimaras bridge in the wake of the August 3 sea tragedy that killed 31 people. Drilon appealed to SMC President Ramon S. Ang to submit an unsolicited proposal for the Iloilo-Guimaras bridge project during the recent groundbreaking for a new beer factory of San Miguel Brewery Inc. in neighboring Leganes town.
- US President Donald Trump heads to the United Nations for a three-day visit hoping to lean on strained alliances while fending off questions about whether he sought foreign help to damage a political rival.
- Gabon signed a new accord with Norway to become the first African country paid to preserve its forests in an effort to fight climate change.
- Iran president Hassan Rouhani asks the Western powers to leave the Persian Gul as tensions heightened.
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resumed his re-election campaign with a promise of lower taxes but once again had to apologize for a photo showing him in blackface makeup.
- Volkswagen and Porsche will recall over 227,000 vehicles for airbag, seatbelt pre-tensioner fault, according to reports.
- Roder Federer and Alexander Zverev's recent victory prompted Team Europe to defend their Laver Cup title.
- The Asia League, which hosted the East Asia Super League, considers home-and-away format for next year's tournament.
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