- War conditions curb mandatory hijab crackdown, Iranian official says Iran International
- Iran plans new university hijab directive as hardliners press for enforcement Iran International
- New Directive to Enforce Mandatory Hijab Across Iranian Universities IranWire
- New Hijab Rules to Be Introduced for Female Students in Iran GünAz TV
- Iranian Basij professors call for enforcement of hijab rules at universities Latest news from Azerbaijan
Reigning Miss Austria beauty queen Lucia Sisic dies aged 22 – BBC
- Reigning Miss Austria beauty queen Lucia Sisic dies aged 22 BBC
- Lucia Sisic, reigning Miss Austria, has died at 22 Yahoo
- Reigning Miss Austria Lucia Sisic dies at 22 USA Today
- Miss Austria Lucia Sisic dies at 22; country will not participate at Miss Universe 2026 HOLA
- Reigning Miss Austria dies unexpectedly at just 22: ‘Our dear angel’ The Independent
Germany’s Merz accuses far-right AfD of promoting ‘ethnic cleansing’ – Euronews.com
- Germany's Merz accuses far-right AfD of promoting 'ethnic cleansing' Euronews.com
- Germany's Merz accuses far-right AfD of calling for 'ethnic cleansing' Reuters
- Germany’s Right Turn The New York Times
- With the AfD's Election Victory, German Democracy, as We Knew It, Is Over Foreign Policy
- Germany news: Merz, Weidel face off after AfD state win DW.com
White House pulls Tetris-style ‘Build The Wall’ game after copyright concern
The Tetris Company says it takes "copyright infringement very seriously" and is not involved with the game.
Indonesia searches for 8 missing at sea near Anak Krakatau volcano – apnews.com
Singapore PM salary set to rise to $2.85M under political pay overhaul – Fox Business
- Singapore PM salary set to rise to $2.85M under political pay overhaul Fox Business
- The world’s best-paid politician is getting a $1 million pay rise CNN
- Highest paid world leader to get salary increase of $1 million BBC
- Singapore's high ministerial salaries under scrutiny in parliament this week Reuters
- The world's highest paid leader is set for a 64% pay rise. Here's how others compare CNBC
EU proposes simpler public tender rules, ‘Buy European’ criteria to cut foreign dependence – Reuters
- EU proposes simpler public tender rules, 'Buy European' criteria to cut foreign dependence Reuters
- EU Targets China With ‘Made in Europe’ Public Contract Rules Bloomberg.com
- EU unveils ‘buy European’ public procurement rules to counter China The Guardian
- European Commission proposes an EU preference in public contracts Euronews.com
- EU unveils new ‘Made in Europe’ guidelines to counter China Semafor
Beijing tells Manila to ‘stop lying’ after minister exposes South China Sea note – South China Morning Post
- Beijing tells Manila to ‘stop lying’ after minister exposes South China Sea note South China Morning Post
- Philippines defense chief calls out China after note interrupts remarks at Seoul forum: 'Coercion, bullying' Fox News
- War of words between China and Philippines over South China Sea claims apnews.com
- Philippines Leader Gets China's 'Bullying' Note On Stage. What He Did Next NDTV
- Philippines' Teodoro says China could exploit cuts in US-South Korean exercises Reuters
N Korea has built two-storey uranium enrichment facility, says watchdog
The International Atomic Energy Agency's says the facility is cause for "serious concern".
Indonesian wildfire emissions surge to world’s highest, data shows – Reuters
- Indonesian wildfire emissions surge to world's highest, data shows Reuters
- Super El Niño-fueled fires destroyed huge tracts of this country before. They’re happening again CNN
- South-east Asia choked as Indonesian wildfires and volcanic ash spread Financial Times
- The volunteers risking their lives to defuse Indonesia's wildfire 'carbon bombs' BBC
- More schools close in Indonesia due to worsening haze from forest fires 10TV
4,300-year-old tomb of judge and his father discovered in Egypt: “Exceptionally well-preserved” – CBS News
- 4,300-year-old tomb of judge and his father discovered in Egypt: "Exceptionally well-preserved" CBS News
- Senior judge’s tomb with colorful funerary scenes uncovered at Saqqara in Egypt Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Spanish archaeologists find 4,400-year-old tomb in Egypt with original colours intact Euronews.com
- 3,200-year-old inscription may point to a long-lost ancient Egyptian city from the time of Ramesses II Live Science
- Archaeologists Say 3,200-Year-Old Inscription May Point to ‘Lost’ Ancient Egyptian City Gizmodo
Colombia’s new president loosens gun control rules
President Abelardo de la Espriella has lifted a decade-long suspension on permits to carry legal firearms.
EU court dismisses Hungary’s challenge to Russian asset aid – Euronews.com
- EU court dismisses Hungary's challenge to Russian asset aid Euronews.com
- Hungary has lost court battle over frozen Russian asset profits for Ukraine, says Reuters Українська правда
- Exclusive: EU lawmakers join pressure to use 200 billion euros in Russian assets to help Ukraine The Kyiv Independent
- PACE says Russian assets should be used to pay compensation to Ukraine Ukrinform
- Belgium pushes back against new attempt to use Russian assets to support Ukraine Yahoo
A hungry chambermaid bit into an apple and helped solve a high-wire diamond heist – CNN
Germany could help Ukraine with finding fighting-age men, minister says – politico.eu
- Germany could help Ukraine with finding fighting-age men, minister says politico.eu
- German foreign minister says Kyiv should buy more arms from German companies Reuters
- Germany says it will transfer PAC-2 missiles from its stocks to Ukraine Українська правда
- Germany 'ready to provide missiles for Patriots,' Zelensky says The Kyiv Independent
- Russia's Matryoshka bots target initiative to provide 5,000 drones for Ukraine, falsely claiming that Germany is embezzling the money theins.press
Serbia’s President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections – Reuters
- Serbia's President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections Reuters
- Serbian leader Aleksandar Vučić calls snap elections Financial Times
- Serbia dissolves parliament as snap elections called DW.com
- Serbia’s government proposes dissolving Parliament for early election apnews.com
- Serbia to Hold Snap Vote on Oct. 25 as Vucic Seeks Premiership Bloomberg.com
Finland completes work on 200km fence along border with Russia – Euronews.com
- Finland completes work on 200km fence along border with Russia Euronews.com
- Finland Completes Construction of Russian Border Fence The Moscow Times
- Finland completes border fence, Sweden to send Gripens and corvette Janes
- Finland's Defense Minister called on countries to strengthen their defenses due to Russia's imperial ambitions UA.NEWS
- Finland Extends Border Fence With Russia Newsweek
US to ban imports of some Canadian alcohol, dairy goods and motorbikes
It is the latest strike in a long trade war, and comes after Canadian counter-tariffs on US goods come into force.
GOP officials give up on futile Trump persuasion – Axios
Family of killed teen call for death penalty in D4vd trial
The parents of Celeste Rivas Hernandez say execution "would be perfect" if D4vd is found guilty.