At least three people are dead and eight others wounded after an attack on a Mormon church in the US state of Michigan. Officials say the attack happened during a Sunday service that attracted hundreds of people. As Jamie Clarke reports, the alleged shooter was shot dead by police - with authorities saying there is no ongoing threat to the public:

Financial Secretary Paul Chan says Hong Kong is broadening its reach as a financial centre as the city looks to expand its presence in areas such as commodities, fixed income and digital assets. Damon Pang has details.

In his recent policy address, Chief Executive John Lee announced plans to set up a one-stop platform mobilising Hong Kong's overseas offices managed by the Trade Development Council as well as InvestHK - the government agency responsible for attracting foreign direct investment. In an exclusive interview with RTHK, the agency's director-general Alpha Lau said she welcomed the move, saying it aligns with InvestHK's mission of helping mainland firms using the SAR as a springboard to grow their business overseas. She spoke to Azam Khan:

The government plans to screen for more cancers. Health chief Lo Chung-mau says authorities would roll out screening schemes targeting lung, liver and cervical cancer in Hong Kong. Wallis Wang has more.

The secretary for housing says the average waiting time for a public housing unit could drop below four years within the next decade. Winnie Ho also spoke about making more subsidised units available for sale, for people to climb the housing ladder. Here's Elvis Yu.

Education chief Christine Choi says universities that are interested in the Northern Metropolis should be proactive and help spearhead innovation at the project. She says they need to do more than simply building a campus on site. Charlie Chun has the story.

Mainland authorities say travel demand for the upcoming National Day Golden Week holiday will be 'robust'. Wallis Wang tells us more.

The world's highest bridge opened to traffic in Guizhou province on Sunday, capping an engineering feat three years in the making. The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge towers 625 metres above a river, smashing the previous record of 565 metres for Beipanjiang Bridge -- also in Guizhou. Charlie Chun reports.

Forty people have been killed and more than 50 injured in a stampede in India. Tragedy struck during a campaign rally for popular actor-turned-politician Vijay in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. Among the dead were 17 women and nine children. Lau Hon-ting reports.

Vietnam has closed airports and evacuated thousands as Typhoon Bualoi smashed into the north of the country. It arrived after causing at least 26 deaths and widespread flooding in the Philippines - as Jamie Clarke reports:

Clean-up efforts are under way in Ukraine's capital, after hundreds of Russian drones and missiles rained down on Kyiv and other parts of the country into Sunday. At least four people were killed and dozens more injured, in what was one of the most sustained attacks on the city since the war began. Jamie Clarke reports:

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his country will soon carry out talks with the United States on major deals involving weapons purchases and drone production. The Ukrainian leader also warned against Russian President Vladimir Putin's intentions in Europe:

Meanwhile, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned Nato and the European Union that any aggression against Russia would be met with a decisive response. Tensions between Russia and Nato have increased in recent weeks, as Estonia accused Moscow of sending three fighter jets into its airspace, while Nato jets shot down Russian drones in Polish airspace. Lavrov was speaking at the United Nations General Assembly:

In football...Arsenal mounted a dramatic late fightback to beat Newcastle United 2-1 to lay down an early marker in the Premier League title race. Gabriel was the hero for the Gunners, scoring the winner deep into stoppage time to earn all three points at St James' Park. Aston Villa, meanwhile, picked up their first win of the new Premier League campaign with a 3-1 victory over Fulham at home. Todd Harding has more:

In Uganda, young people are tackling problems like food insecurity and poor employment prospects by learning to grow food in the tight spaces of the country’s capital. The initiative, set up in the middle of a slum, offers a lifeline to many residents living in poverty and with challenges aplenty. As Jamie Clarke reports, the community-led urban farming initiative has helped train hundreds, and feed many more:

Meanwhile, down under in Australia, farmers have had to cope with dwindling rainfall during the crop-growing season over the past three decades. Yet wheat productivity has outpaced that in the United States, Canada and Europe, according to the US Department of Agriculture. Lau Hon-ting finds out how Australian farmers defied climate doom.