16-Year-Old Girl In Coma After Alleged Assault Over Hijab Rules In Iran Metro (www.ndtv.com)
China's Declining Birth Rates: Maternity Wards Are Closing (stoppopulationdecline.org)
Hezbollah bombards Israeli positions in disputed area along border with Syria’s Golan Heights (apnews.com)
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group fired dozens of rockets and shells on Sunday at three Israeli positions in a disputed area along the country’s border with Syria’s Israeli-occupied Golan Heights....
Certificate to own car in Singapore rockets to $106,000 (www.theguardian.com)
Campaigners aim to lower support for China on UN human rights council (www.theguardian.com)
Italian financial corps crack down on Chinese money laundering (decode39.com)
Amid Strikes, One Question: Are Employers Miscalculating? (archive.ph)
Iran praises Hamas as attack reverberates around Middle East (www.politico.com)
High-level Iranian officials were also reported to have met with members of Hamas leadership in Lebanon last month....
Gates Foundation Wants Help to Create Digital ID and Payments System (reclaimthenet.org)
UK passport database to be used to identify suspects from CCTV footage...
Policeman in Egypt kills 2 Israelis and 1 Egyptian at tourist site (abcnews.go.com)
An Egyptian policeman opened fire on Israeli tourists in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, killing at least two Israelis and one Egyptian, according to Egypt’s Interior Ministry....
Chinese coastguard vessels block Philippines counterparts in dramatic standoff at sea (www.independent.co.uk)
A Chinese coastguard ship came dangerously close to a Philippine patrol ship in the South China Sea, sparking fears of a territorial dispute in the contested waters....
Pakistan Demands Deportations of Afghans, Stoking Tension With Taliban (www.nytimes.com)
The Pakistani authorities announced plans to expel more than one million Afghans living illegally in Pakistan, a sign of increasing hostility between the Pakistani government and Taliban authorities....
Non-stop Rocket Barrage on Israel: Woman killed, terrorist infiltration from Gaza, strike on Tel Aviv (www.haaretz.com)
Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan rises to over 2,000 (apnews.com)
The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to over 2,000, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It’s one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades....
Hezbollah Praises Hamas Attack, Warns Against Normalizing Ties With Israel (www.wsj.com)
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which like Palestinian militant groups also vows Israel’s destruction, praised the operation by Hamas inside Israel, according to Arab media. Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah said it served as a warning against recognising Israel....
Nine Nepalis injured, two critically, in Hamas attack on Israel (kathmandupost.com)
At least nine Nepalis were reported injured, two of them critically, as Hamas launched an attack inside Israeli territory early Saturday....
2 Thai nationals, 1 Cambodian killed in Israel-Hamas violence (www.scmp.com)
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin tweeted that 2 Thais had died, while Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet confirmed the death of a student....
Putin repeats assertion that Russia did not start war in Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday reiterated his position that Russia did not start the war in Ukraine but launched what it calls a “special military operation” to try to stop it....
Health on the ballot as Argentina poised to elect ‘anarcho-capitalist’ bent on slashing social protections (theconversation.com)
People working on climate solutions are facing a big obstacle: conspiracy theories (www.npr.org)
Fox News on Isreal (imgur.com)
Dozens of cats left to die in Abu Dhabi desert, prompting outcry (www.cnn.com)
Afghanistan earthquake: Hundreds feared dead in 6.3 quake - BBC News (www.bbc.com)
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon falls 57% in September (www.reuters.com)
Iran’s support for Hamas fans suspicion it’s wrecking Israel-Saudi deal (www.politico.eu)
Tehran’s remarks will feed speculation Iran is whipping up conflict to prevent a US-brokered normalization of Saudi-Israeli ties....
