* The Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 has been awarded to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo (more here)
* A genius healer or a charlatan? Vincenz Priessnitz healed his patients with hydrotherapy and by changing his mind in accordance with the laws of nature (more here)
* Donald Trump rejects another round of debates with Kamala Harris (more here)
* Czech Republic re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council (more here)
* Unemployment rose slightly to 3.9 %. The ÚP registered a total of 290,905 jobseekers as of 30 September, 4,585 more than in August (more here)
* Two applications for membership in BRICS: Cuba and Syria (more here)