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Moldova's parliament appoints Alexandru Munteanu as prime minister following the victory of President Maia

2025 Moldovan parliamentary election — Moldova's parliament appoints Alexandru Munteanu as prime minister following the victory of President Maia Sandu's Party of Action and Solidarity in the September election. [https:

In baseball, the LG Twins defeat the Hanwha Eagles in five games to win their fourth Korean Series title.

2025 Korean Series — In baseball, the LG Twins defeat the Hanwha Eagles in five games to win their fourth Korean Series title. [https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20251031015900315?section=sports/sports (Yon

The United Nations says ten deaths have occurred due to protests in Tanzania following the general election.

2025 Tanzanian election protests — The United Nations says ten deaths have occurred due to protests in Tanzania following the general election. [https://apnews.com/article/tanzania-election-samia-suluhu-protests-dar

A court in Andhra Pradesh, India, sentences five people to death for the November 2015 assassination of the

Capital punishment in India — A court in Andhra Pradesh, India, sentences five people to death for the November 2015 assassination of the mayor of Chittoor and her husband. [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

Police in Guyana arrest opposition leader Azruddin Mohamed following an indictment by a federal grand jury in

Capital punishment in India — Police in Guyana arrest opposition leader Azruddin Mohamed following an indictment by a federal grand jury in Florida, United States, and an extradition request by American authori

Following peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey, the governments of Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to an extended

2025 Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict — Following peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey, the governments of Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to an extended ceasefire, while Pakistan continues to allege that Afghanistan is shelte

Massacres occur in Al-Fashir, North Darfur, Sudan, as Rapid Support Forces overwhelm the city and kill

Siege of El Fasher — Massacres occur in Al-Fashir, North Darfur, Sudan, as Rapid Support Forces overwhelm the city and kill civilians for several days, targeting Zaghawa people. [https://www.dw.com/en/

The Sagrada Família church in Barcelona, Spain, becomes the world's tallest church at after a part of its

Israeli–Lebanese conflict — The Sagrada Família church in Barcelona, Spain, becomes the world's tallest church at after a part of its central tower was added during construction, surpassing the previously-tal

United States president Donald Trump meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Busan, South Korea, on the sidelines

China–United States relations — United States president Donald Trump meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Busan, South Korea, on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Gyeongju, agreeing to lower tariffs on China in r

The United States government announces it will lower the number of refugees admitted to the country from

Immigration to the United States — The United States government announces it will lower the number of refugees admitted to the country from 125,000 to 7,500 starting in 2026, while also prioritizing white South Afri

The Latvian Saeima votes 56–32 to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention treaty, which combats violence

Immigration to the United States — The Latvian Saeima votes 56–32 to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention treaty, which combats violence against women and domestic violence. [https://www.reuters.com/world/latvian-p

In baseball, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks defeats the Hanshin Tigers in five games to win its 12th Japan Series

2025 Japan Series — In baseball, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks defeats the Hanshin Tigers in five games to win its 12th Japan Series championship. [https://mainichi.jp/articles/20251030/k00/00m/050/21400

In the United Kingdom, King Charles III begins the formal process of revoking Prince Andrew's royal title due

Immigration to the United States — In the United Kingdom, King Charles III begins the formal process of revoking Prince Andrew's royal title due to his dealings with deceased convicted sex offender and human traffic

Israeli troops enter the southern Lebanese city of Blida and storm the municipal hall, killing an employee

Israeli–Lebanese conflict — Israeli troops enter the southern Lebanese city of Blida and storm the municipal hall, killing an employee while sleeping. In response, Lebanese president Joseph Aoun orders the mi

Six Pakistani soldiers and seven gunmen are killed in a shootout at the border with Afghanistan.

Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — Six Pakistani soldiers and seven gunmen are killed in a shootout at the border with Afghanistan. [https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2025/10/29/six-pakistani-soldiers-seven-m

The death toll from yesterday's police operation in Rio de Janeiro rises to at least 132 people.

Operation Containment — The death toll from yesterday's police operation in Rio de Janeiro rises to at least 132 people. [https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/more-than-40-bodies-seen-street-after-rios-

South Korea announces it has finalized a trade deal with the United States in which the U.S.

South Korea–United States relations — South Korea announces it has finalized a trade deal with the United States in which the U.S. agrees to 15% of tariffs on imported South Korean goods and South Korea will invest in

At least nine people are killed and five others are missing due to floods in central Vietnam, including in

South Korea–United States relations — At least nine people are killed and five others are missing due to floods in central Vietnam, including in major cities such as Đà Nẵng and Hội An. [https://www.reuters.com/world/a

Peace talks held in Istanbul, Turkey, between Afghanistan and Pakistan collapse and achieve no clear

2025 Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict — Peace talks held in Istanbul, Turkey, between Afghanistan and Pakistan collapse and achieve no clear agreement. [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/afghanistan-pakistan-pea

The French Senate approves amendments to the country's rape law to include a consent-based definition,

Pelicot rape case — The French Senate approves amendments to the country's rape law to include a consent-based definition, clarifying that consent must be freely given and cannot be implied by silence

In the Canadian province of Alberta, premier Danielle Smith says legislation has been passed to end the

2025 Alberta teachers' strike — In the Canadian province of Alberta, premier Danielle Smith says legislation has been passed to end the strike, invoking the notwithstanding clause to prevent court challenges of t

Four people are killed in an American airstrike on a boat in the Pacific Ocean.

2025 United States military strikes on alleged drug traffickers — Four people are killed in an American airstrike on a boat in the Pacific Ocean. [https://abcnews.go.com/International/4-killed-latest-us-strike-alleged-drug-boat/story?id=127

Three people are killed after a Mil Mi-17, crashes near Cusco, Peru.

South Korea–United States relations — Three people are killed after a Mil Mi-17, crashes near Cusco, Peru. [https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/560800 (Aviation Safety Network)]

International recognition of Kosovo, Kosovo–Syria relations, Serbia–Syria relations

2025 Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict — International recognition of Kosovo, Kosovo–Syria relations, Serbia–Syria relations