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Biden, Trump rally troops on eve of crucial midterms
Biden, Trump rally troops on eve of crucial midterms
by  AFP

Joe Biden and Donald Trump headline a frantic last day of campaigning Monday on the eve of a midterm election that will shape the rest of the US president's term -- and could pave the way for a White House comeback by his predecessor.

N. Korea vows 'overwhelming' response to US-South Korea war games
N. Korea vows 'overwhelming' response to US-South Korea war games
by  AFP

The North Korean military said its response to US-South Korean war drills would be "resolute and overwhelming", state media reported Monday. North Korea will respond to all "anti-DPRK war drills" with "sustained, resolute and overwhelming" measures, it said.

Asian markets mostly up after solid US jobs data
Asian markets mostly up after solid US jobs data
by  AFP

Most Asian markets started the week with gains Monday following strong US jobs data, although stocks in Shanghai were flat after China said it would stick to its strict zero-Covid policy. Global stock markets and oil prices rallied last week on hopes that Beijing would roll back some of its economically painful policies aimed at stamping out the disease within its borders.

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