US student held in Dubai for weeks for tapping security officer’s arm (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli arms quietly helped Azerbaijan retake Nagorno-Karabakh, to the dismay of region's Armenians (apnews.com)
UK passport database to be used to identify suspects from CCTV footage (therecord.media)
Google User Data Has Become a Favorite Police Shortcut (www.bloomberg.com)
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Temperatures in Spain shatter records as October kicks off (www.reuters.com)
Thailand police arrest 14-yr-old suspected gunman after 3 killed at luxury mall (www.reuters.com)
Oil prices have risen. That's making gas more expensive for US drivers and helping Russia's war (apnews.com)
Indonesia is set to launch Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway, largely funded by China (apnews.com)
Myanmar junta wants census, biometric identification systems ahead of delayed election (www.abc.net.au)
Security researcher warns of chilling effect after feds search phone at airport | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
6 women are rescued from a refrigerated truck in France after making distress call to a BBC reporter (apnews.com)
Germany bans ‘cult-like, deeply racist’ far-right group, carries out raids (www.aljazeera.com)
Vatican presses world leaders at UN to work on rules for lethal autonomous weapons (apnews.com)
Pakistan army trades tanks for tractors in food-security push (asia.nikkei.com)
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