UK could rent space in foreign jails to ease shortage of cells ( www.theguardian.com )
In Singapore, a certificate to own a car now costs $106,000 ( www.reuters.com )
US student held in Dubai for weeks for tapping security officer’s arm ( www.theguardian.com )
UN Security Council approves sending a Kenya-led force to Haiti to fight violent gangs ( apnews.com )
Thailand police arrest 14-yr-old suspected gunman after 3 killed at luxury mall ( www.reuters.com )
Temperatures in Spain shatter records as October kicks off ( www.reuters.com )
'Our Company Does Not Steal People's Ideas': KyoAni President Denies Arsonist's Plagiarism Claims ( animehunch.com )
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Indonesia is set to launch Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway, largely funded by China ( apnews.com )
Anti-China Rhetoric Is Off the Charts in Western Media ( thediplomat.com )
Brazil's top court boosts indigenous rights in landmark ruling ( www.bbc.com )
"Brazil’s Supreme Court has rejected efforts to restrict native peoples’ rights to reservations on their ancestral lands....
6 women are rescued from a refrigerated truck in France after making distress call to a BBC reporter ( apnews.com )
Half of Nagorno-Karabakh's population flees as the separatist government says it will dissolve ( apnews.com )
Multiple fatalities after two shootings in Dutch city, police say ( www.cnn.com )
As Azerbaijan Consolidates Control, Armenians Flee Nagorno-Karabakh - bellingcat ( www.bellingcat.com )
Germany bans ‘cult-like, deeply racist’ far-right group, carries out raids ( www.aljazeera.com )
Around 100 people killed, 150 injured in a fire at a wedding hall in Iraq ( www.nbcnews.com )
As mental health worsens among Afghanistan's women, the UN is asked to declare 'gender apartheid' ( apnews.com )
China is flooding Taiwan with disinformation: With elections looming, China wants Taiwanese voters to think America is their greatest threat ( www.economist.com )
Ukrainian children as young as 4 months old are being forcibly taken to Russia. Officials don't know what is happening to them. ( www.businessinsider.com )
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