Vilnius cheers on Ukraine at NATO summit: ‘They’re fighting for our freedom’ (www.politico.eu)
Fire breaks out on Pemex offshore platform in Gulf of Mexico (mexiconewsdaily.com)
A large fire broke out on an offshore Pemex platform in the Cantarell oil field in the Bay of Campeche early Friday morning, injuring six workers....
UK’s energy department overrun with insects (www.politico.eu)
Most wildlife crimes in Europe go unpunished or undetected, WWF report reveals (www.euronews.com)
Ten French ambassadors to Muslim countries openly rebel against Macron's "pro-Israeli turn" by collectively writing and signing a note to the president. (www.lefigaro.fr)
Here’s what the note says according to the article:...
Japan-led navy exercise starts with Philippines observing for first time (www.reuters.com)
The Japan-led Annualex exercise started on Friday with operations conducted by the naval forces of the United States, Australia and Canada, with the Philippines attending as an observer, Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force Vice Admiral Akira Saito told reporters.
Cultural boycott of Israel grows amid siege of Gaza (peoplesdispatch.org)
Millions on the Streets of Jakarta, Indonesia for Palestine (peoplesdispatch.org)
Myanmar junta facing biggest challenge yet after new offensive by armed groups, analysts say (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/8860610...
Italian students occupy university for Gaza (peoplesdispatch.org)
Secret U.S. Military Presence in Yemen Adds a Twist to Houthi Attack on Israel (theintercept.com)
Xi says China willing to cooperate with US as hopes rise for talks with Biden (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/7946398...
Australian PM says deal reached with China over wine tariffs, will meet Xi in November (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Germany Reduces Onshore Wind Tender Volume amid Concerns (www.energyportal.eu)
This year, Germany could have significantly ramped up its onshore wind capacity by setting a strong starting point with a volume of more than 7000MW. However, the reduction in the tender volume puts the country behind and sends a false signal to the industry....
Inside Gaza's overrun hospitals, scenes of chaos and horror (www.nbcnews.com)
Why Is the Indian State Reigniting a 13-Year-Old Case Against Arundhati Roy? (thewire.in)
The FIR is not just about a speech in 2010. It is against everything she has stood for since her 1998 essay ‘The End of Imagination’.
Myanmar: at least 29 people killed in attack on camp for displaced people (www.theguardian.com)
Pope Francis Signals Support for Fossil Fuel Phase Out Ahead of Crucial Climate Negotiations (www.commondreams.org)
Canada Should Declassify Nazi War Criminal Report (blogs.timesofisrael.com)
CCTV shows moment of Turkey blast (www.bbc.com)
An explosion outside Turkey's interior ministry in Ankara, was a "terrorist attack", a minister said.
Western Leaders Urge Arms Manufacturing in Ukraine (www.nytimes.com)
Hospital operator plans to open Tokyo's 1st 'baby hatch' in FY 2024 (mainichi.jp)
TOKYO -- A social welfare corporation based in the capital's Sumida Ward revealed on Sept. 28 that it is planning to establish a "baby hatch" at one of its hospitals in the ward in fiscal 2024 to anonymously accept infants whose parents are unable to raise them.
What It Means to Be an Indian Muslim Today (thewire.in)
After Ramesh Bidhuri's slurs against Danish Ali went viral, some of us Muslims expressed a deep sense of astonishment and others, the total lack of it. Indian Muslims have fallen short of accurate vocabulary to describe the everyday humiliations we face.