US President Donald Trump says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to a US-sponsored Gaza peace proposal. The two leaders made the announcement following talks at the White House. Mr Trump urged Hamas to accept the so-called 20-point plan, which includes a gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops from the enclave. Jamie Clarke reports:

The government says public awareness and participation in waste reduction and recycling efforts have increased in the wake of the administration's attempt to launch a charging scheme. Raymond Yeung reports.

An operator of the waste collection point in Tai Po says he agrees with the government's decision to postpone the waste charging scheme. Yau Wing-kwong, founder of the Environmental Association, says educating people and providing more recycling facilities are better ways to reduce waste. He spoke to Elvis Yu.

The Environmental Protection Department will extend hours for self-service operations at more than 800 waste-collection points in an attempt to improve the cost-effectiveness of a community recycling scheme. Elvis Yu has the story.

Legco President Andrew Leung says he's stepping down. As Charlie Chun tells us, Mr Leung says he won't run in the Legco election in December.

A new immigration clearance channel using facial recognition technology will be in use at the airport starting on Tuesday. Hong Kong residents who are 11 or older no longer need to show their travel documents when they enter the SAR. An assistant immigration director, Or Chung-yuk, says the department is hoping to expand the new service across all e-channel counters next year. He says each traveller only takes seven seconds to go through the new channel - 13 percent faster than the current e-channels:

Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong will see their minimum wage go up by 2.2 percent - to HK$5,100 a month. As Elvis Yu reports, the new pay will apply to contracts signed starting from Tuesday.

Three government departments have been selected to be in the first batch of a trial scheme to try out the use of AI to raise efficiency, according to innovation chief Sun Dong. The move is part of a broader push for the use of AI in the government as proposed by the chief executive. In his policy address earlier this month, John Lee called for the establishment of an AI Efficacy Enhancement Team. Wendy Wong has the details.

The chief executive says working groups which have been newly established to speed up the development of the Northern Metropolis should get things going as soon as possible. Elvis Yu reports.

An assistant school principal and a woman have been charged with perverting the course of justice for allegedly destroying corruption evidence over an enrolment issue at a local government-aided school. Chloe Feng has the details.

It promises to be a special treat for visitors to the upcoming Wine and Dine Festival. Not only can they party until midnight -- which is an hour more than in previous years -- but they can also enjoy unique wine and food pairing. This year's feat will be held from October 23 to 26 at the Central Harbourfront. Mason Hung is the event and product development director of the Tourism Board, which organises the event. He spoke to Charlie Chun.

A court in Zhejiang has sentenced 11 people to death for operating notorious scam centres in Myanmar. The court said they were members of a gang that established multiple compounds in the Kokang region near the border with China, and killed people who tried to escape from the group or disobeyed its management. Jamie Clarke reports:

South Korea has begun offering visa-free entry for Chinese tour groups, in time for the National Day Golden Week which starts on Wednesday. Chloe Feng reports.

Typhoon Bualoi has killed at least 13 people and left more than a dozen missing as it made landfall in Vietnam. The storm triggered heavy floods, damaged houses and knocked down power grids. As Sophie Hui reports, thousands of people were evacuated from coastal areas.

Meta's latest smartglasses ran into glitches when the owner of the tech giant, Mark Zuckerberg, unveiled them during the firm's annual Connect event. Still, the Meta Ray-Ban Display gives a futuristic experience with a built-in display that enables features like reading messages, seeing photo previews and reading live captions all while having a conversation with someone. Smart-glasses have been launched commercially in the past, but haven't really caught on in terms of popularity. RTHK's tech expert Raj Shroff told Azam Khan more about the features of smart glasses:

As the People's Republic of China celebrates the 76th anniversary of its founding on Wednesday, it's time to take a closer look at its milestones and achievements. It's been a remarkable journey for the nation and its people, whose lives have improved dramatically over the years as China is transformed into an economic powerhouse and gains prominence on the world stage. In this special National Day episode of our podcast "China Perspectives", Henry Ho, founder and chairman of the One Country Two Systems Youth Forum, spoke to Azam Khan about the significance of the anniversary, and how the foundations are laid for an even brighter future.