Israel reportedly proposed writing off Egypt's debts for hosting Gaza refugees (www.middleeasteye.net)
An Israeli news report claims that the Netanyahu government has offered a raft of proposals to entice Egypt to open its doors to two million displaced Palestinians, despite Cairo’s rejection
Israeli ministry 'concept paper' proposes transferring Gaza civilians to Egypt's Sinai, with Canada as a possible final destination (www.ctvnews.ca)
Israeli government looks to shutter local Al Jazeera bureau (www.axios.com)
Israel’s communications minister is seeking to temporarily shut down Al Jazeera’s local bureau through new emergency regulations, drawing sharp criticism from press freedom groups.
Pakistan to start expelling undocumented immigrants on Thursday - minister (www.reuters.com)
ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Pakistan will start rounding up and expelling undocumented immigrants, including hundreds of thousands of people from neighbouring Afghanistan, on Thursday, the caretaker government’s interior minister said.
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Fiji (www.hindustantimes.com)
French police detain Russian tycoon over alleged financial and sanctions violations (www.theguardian.com)
2 die in Bangladesh as police clash with opposition supporters seeking prime minister’s resignation (apnews.com)
Child's skeleton found padlocked to 17th century grave in Poland to 'stop vampire rising from the dead' (news.sky.com)
Pakistan to start expelling undocumented immigrants on Thursday - minister (www.reuters.com)
Spain's Princess Leonor swears allegiance to divided nation on her 18th birthday (www.reuters.com)
Russia tightens security in Muslim-majority south after weekend airport riot (www.reuters.com)
Congo presidential candidates call for urgent measures to 'save' election (www.reuters.com)
EU tourism fully recovered from pandemic in 2022, data shows (www.hindustantimes.com)
‘Alarming’ rates of babies with antibiotic-resistant bugs in Asia-Pacific, Australian study finds (www.theguardian.com)
Yang Hengjun’s family urges Albanese to negotiate with China for jailed Australian writer’s release (www.theguardian.com)
U.N. demands release of two Afghan women human rights campaigners (www.upi.com)
Northern Ireland has a window to resume power-sharing government (www.investing.com)
French couple take dealer to court for share of African mask’s €4.2m sale price (www.theguardian.com)
Kerala blasts: Man arrested after deadly attack on Jehovah's Witnesses (www.bbc.com)
Mexico storm: Dozens still missing after Hurricane Otis hit (www.bbc.com)
New Zealand court finds final defendant in Whakaari White Island volcano case guilty (www.upi.com)
Open hatred of Jews surges globally, inflamed by Gaza war (www.reuters.com)
Global surge in antisemitic incidents following the conflict between Hamas and Israel, affecting Jewish communities in various countries....
Israeli air strike kills 50 at Gaza refugee camp, hospital chief tells Al Jazeera (www.reuters.com)
Israeli forces engaged with Hamas gunmen in Gaza’s tunnel network; over 50 Palestinians killed in an air strike on a refugee camp....
In a new expulsion campaign, Pakistan is forcing many Afghans out of the country (www.npr.org)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Large numbers of Afghans crammed into trucks and buses in Pakistan on Tuesday, heading to the border to return home ahead of the expiration of a Pakistani government deadline for those who are in the country illegally to leave or face deportation....