Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi intends to overturn the overtime work limit law enacted five years ago, potentially returning Japan to an era of workaholics. In Japan, which is facing a labor shortage, Takaichi's new policy is seen as beneficial to businesses. However, workers strongly oppose it.

(Paris) A car rammed into pedestrians in a coastal tourist area in western France, injuring 10 people. The man who caused the accident has been arrested and has multiple criminal records.

(New York) A cargo plane crashed in Kentucky, killing all seven people on board, including all three crew members, and injuring 11 people on the ground.

(Washington, D.C.) The U.S. government shutdown has lasted 36 days, breaking the record set nearly seven years ago. The upcoming Thanksgiving holiday travel rush may lead to check-in chaos due to staff shortages.

(Washington, D.C.) The Trump administration has currently banned Nvidia from selling its most advanced Blackwell chips to China, but U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessant said that the sale of these chips to China might be permitted when they are no longer top-of-the-line products.

（华盛顿综合电）美国兑现中美贸易协议承诺，因芬太尼问题对中国进口商品征收的关税降至10%，并继续冻结部分对华商品的对等关税。

South Korea's National Intelligence Service stated that although the North Korea-U.S. summit failed to take place during the APEC summit, intelligence indicates that North Korea had secretly planned to engage with the U.S. and made several preparations for resuming dialogue. South Korea anticipates that the conclusion of the joint South Korea-U.S. military exercises next March may become a crucial turning point in North Korea-U.S. relations.

(New York) On Tuesday (November 4), New York City held its mayoral election. U.S. President Trump announced his support for former New York Governor Cuomo's mayoral campaign and threatened to withhold federal funds allocated to New York City if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the election.