BBC World reporter Rob Hugh-Jones joins Emile Donovan to take a look at some of the events making headlines internationally, including the latest on the conflict in the Middle East, the US election, and Japan's upcoming general election.
Shigeru Ishiba (centre), former secretary-general of LDP, smiles after winning Japan's Liberal Democratic Party presidential election by runoff vote in Tokyo on 27 September, 2024. Photo: AFP/ Yomiuri Shimbun - Takuya Matsumoto