As the first day of November hangs around, here are some more things going on:
From EuroNews, survivors of the terror attack in Paris in 2015 call for the international community to protect the Kurds.
From France24, France has a booming market for air purifying devices.
From RFI, artists in Paris weave a cross-cultural tapestry.
From The Portugal News, Portugal plans to streamline its immigration programs.
From El País, the climate summit canceled by Chile will be hosted by Spain.
From the Malta Independent, Malta's new ePassport program will start this month.
From Malta Today, "is ISIS done for?"
From Total Croatia News, prosecutors in Vukovar, Croatia drop charges against a man who allegedly vandalized bilingual signs. (Technically, they were bi-literal signs, saying the same thing in two alphabets, which are Latin and Cyrillic.)
From Independent Balkan News Agency, a court in Bosnia and Hercegovina rules against the extradition of four Turkish citizens back to Turkey.
From Ekathimerini, another 1,000 refugees are scheduled to be transferred from Aegean islands to mainland Greece.
From the Greek Reporter, the Greek parliament passes a stricter law on asylum.
From Novinite, the alleged Russia spy recently expelled from Bulgaria reportedly tried to recruit the director of the Bulgarian state service.
From The Sofia Globe, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov praises Russia for not reciprocating to Bulgaria's expulsion of the alleged spy.
From Radio Bulgaria, Bulgaria celebrates the Day of Enlighteners.
From Romania-Insider, former Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila explains her poor English by claiming that politicians who speak foreign languages well care less about Romania.
From Russia Today, how a 50-ton ICBM is loaded into a silo.
From Sputnik International, according to Russia's defense ministry, U.S. soldiers will be invited to participate in Moscow's 2020 Victory Day parade.
From The Moscow Times, Russia has reportedly shipped "planeloads" of cash to Venezuela.
From the Hungary Journal, the Hungarian government scraps plans to set up a system of public administration courts.
From Daily News Hungary, according to Foreign Minister Szijjarto, Hungary rejects general criticism of the rule of law, but is ready to respond to specific concerns.
From The Slovak Spectator, Slovenská Pošta launches an English-language app for its customers. (If you read Slovak, read the story at Index.)
From Radio Prague, Czech scientists grow plants intended for Mars.
From Polskie Radio, Poles celebrate All Saints Day by visiting cemeteries.
From CPH Post, police in Denmark believe that hate crimes are under-reported.
From Deutsche Welle, according to an opinion column, German society is becoming less tolerant of dissenting opinions.
From the NL Times, four people in the Dutch province of Utrecht are convicted for organizing dog fights. (Insert the Michael Vick reference of your choosing.)
From Dutch News, according to a counter-terror agency, bringing the children of jihadis home is less risky than leaving them abroad. (If you read Dutch, read the story at De Volkskrant.)
From VRT NWS, what's new in Belgium starting today?
From Euractiv, U.S. President Trump gives U.K. Labour Party leader Corbyn a negative endorsement.
From the Express, the Brexit Party rolls out five policies for the upcoming election, which Brexit supporters will love.
From the Evening Standard, police in Essex, England now say that all 39 people who died in a truck were Vietnamese.
From the (U.K.) Independent, what effect will the Brexit Party have on voting by Conservatives?
From the (Irish) Independent, firefighters in Dublin are attacked while trying to do their job.
From the Irish Examiner and the "ugly American" department, a man from Illinois pays €16,000 for damages to a hotel in Cork, Ireland.
From The Conservative Woman, under the rules of the Church of England, its ministers should be in favor of Brexit.
And from Snouts in the Trough, teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg should watch this video and go home.
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