Breturn? Wary EU waits for actions, not words from UK
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham this week opened the door to the UK’s possible return to the fold. Read More
Teachers’ strike brings new upheaval for Libyans as school year stalls
TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Oct 1 – A teachers’ strike over pay and working conditions is disrupting schools across Libya and delaying the start of the new academic year. Read More
Finland police investigate suspected intrusions into parliament members’ homes
HELSINKI, Oct 1 – Finnish police said on Thursday they have launched a preliminary investigation into a series of suspected intrusions at the homes of members of parliament. Read More
Russia expels Hungarian diplomats in tit-for-tat move
MOSCOW, Oct 1 – Russia will expel an unspecified number of Hungarian diplomats in a retaliatory move, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, after Budapest last month expelled 10…
Israel vows to get to ‘root’ of flydubai attack, UAE launches investigation
There have been no official suggestions from Israel of Iranian involvement. Read More
Brazil vote approaches with Lula and Bolsonaro polling in close race
SAO PAULO, Oct 1 – Brazil’s presidential campaign draws to a close on Thursday, ahead of voting on Sunday in a race that will determine whether Latin America’s largest nation…
Explosions heard overnight in Ethiopia’s capital, diplomatic sources say
Oct 1 – Explosions were heard overnight in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, three diplomatic sources told Reuters. Read More
How a Cornell student went from shame to seeking justice
Some women around her were quick to say they viewed the events of the evening of Oct 19 as sexual assault. Read More
Brazil orders Discord chat platform to bolster child safety after teen suicide
The South American nation is one of the most active online regulators on the planet. Read More
Execution of Tennessee woman appears to have failed: witnesses
Tennessee corrections officials did not publicly confirm the outcome of the execution. Read More