As Friday afternoon slides into evening, here are some more things going on:
From Morocco World News, U.S. first daughter Ivanka Trump bolsters female empowerment while visiting Morocco.
From Hürriyet Daily News, according to President Erdoğan, Turkey's troops will not be the first to leave Syria.
From Turkish Minute, according to a U.S. diplomat, a Turkish-backed militia committed "war crimes and ethnic cleansing" in Syria.
From Rûdaw, according to the Syrian Democratic Forces, a Turkish military vehicle ran over and killed a man.
From In-Cyprus, the U.N. committee against torture will review Cyprus.
From The Syrian Observer, according to a U.S. spokesman, oil revenue from fields in northeastern Syria will go to the Syrian Democratic Forces.
From Arutz Sheva, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is "blasted" for appointing New Right party chairman Naftali Bennett as defense minister.
From The Times Of Israel, the improbable return of Jews to York, England.
From The Jerusalem Post, due to a provision in the Israel-Jordan peace treaty of 1994, Israelis will no longer be able to access land in Naharayim and Tzofar.
From YNetNews, Bosnian Jews and Muslims remember "a lesson in tolerance" from 1819.
From the Egypt Independent, according to Egypt's foreign minister, dam mediation talks in the U.S. brings positive results.
From Egypt Today, Egypt will host a one-week conference on religious discourse.
From StepFeed, black Arabs discuss the racism that they deal with.
From The New Arab, according to Amnesty International, Iraqi security forces have used tear gas grenades made in Iran against protesters.
From Radio Farda, Iran claims to have downed a drone near the city of Mahshahr.
From IranWire, Iranians generally scorn polygamy, despite Islamic religious propaganda.
From Dawn, according to his personal physician, former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif needs to be moved abroad for treatment.
From The Express Tribune, the Kartarpur Corridor, which enables Indian Sikhs to visit a shrine in Pakistan, opens today.
From Pakistan Today, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan allows Nawaz Sharif to go abroad.
From Khaama Press, Afghan Special Forces send 11 Taliban terrorists to their virgins, and destroy weapons caches in three provinces.
From The Hans India, a U.K. panel calls for dialogue between India and Pakistan on Kashmir.
From the Hindustan Times, an Indian Army soldier is killed by shelling from Pakistan across the Line of Control in Kashmir.
From ANI, according to a man claiming to be a descendant of the last Mogul emperor, everyone should respect the Indian Supreme Court's decision on the Ayodhya land dispute.
From India Today, with the Supreme Court's decision on Ayodhya due tomorrow, all schools and colleges in the state of Uttar Pradesh will be closed.
From the Daily Mirror, a Sri Lankan man who made fake bomb threats on a plane sees his sentence reduced.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena opens a new Army headquarters complex.
From 9News, a man in Melbourne, Australia is spared increased jail time for sending money to an American ISIS fighter.
From Allah's Willing Executioners, migrants from Syria and Afghanistan use machetes to attack a disco in Trebbin, Germany. (If you read German, read the story at Bild.)
From The Jakarta Post, Indonesian President Joko Widodo names six people, including the country's first female journalist, as national heroes.
From The Straits Times, a Hong Kong student who fell during last weekend's anti-government demonstrations becomes the first student death.
From the Borneo Post, a reported radiation leak at an aviation terminal turns out to be a false alarm.
From Free Malaysia Today, the king of Malaysia stops his entourage to check on the victims of two traffic accidents.
From The Mainichi, five Chinese nationals are arrested for allegedly taking pictures of Japan's university admissions test for foreigners.
And from Gatestone Institute, the E.U.'s Court of Justice rules to limit free speech.
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