As the end of September hangs around on a cool sunny Wednesday, here are some more things going on:
From Morocco World News, northern Morocco has over a trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish President Erdoğan calls on the E.U. to be impartial about tensions between Turkey and Greece.
From Turkish Minute, a report by Germany's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Turkey's judiciary is "largely dysfunctional" and free speech is curbed.
From Rûdaw, six rockets are launched toward the airport in Erbil, Iraq.
From ArmenPress, according to Artsakh President Arayik Harutyunyan, Russia should talk with Armenia and Turkey, but not Azerbaijan, about stopping the current conflict.
From In-Cyprus, Cyprus gets tougher on animal abuse.
From The Syrian Observer, Iranian militias attack a village in the Syrian governorate of Hama, steal livestock and kill 15 civilians.
From Arutz Sheva, Prime Minister Netanyahu and Alternate Prime Minister Gantz have a "heated exchange" in Israel's Coronavirus Cabinet.
From The Times Of Israel, Netanyahu warns that Israel's new coronavirus lockdown could last a year.
From The Jerusalem Post, if the lockdown lasts a month, how will Israelis be affected.
From YNetNews, secret yeshiva students could be a ticking coronavirus bomb.
From the Egypt Independent, Egypt extends its tourism stimulus and waives visa fees in four governorates until April.
From Egypt Today, Egyptian President Abdel El Sisi speaks at the U.N. Summit on Biodiversity.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopian Finance Minister Ahmed Shide wins the African Finance Minister of the Year award.
From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia's Shoura Council comes out in favor of naming people involved in harassment.
From StepFeed, startups in the UAE tells their success stories in at most 250 words. (This is the first new article from StepFeed since the first week of September.)
From The New Arab, a music producer and a media company battle for the rights to the songs of the late Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum.
From Radio Farda, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps gives a rare estimate on the amount of money Iran spends on military aid and proxies.
From IranWire, a government official calls for a "military-style" response to people who break Iran's coronavirus rules.
From The Express Tribune, according to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan's parliament has been acting like a "rubber stamp" as if it were run by people outside of it.
From Pakistan Today, the Islamabad High Court wonders if Nawaz is purposefully evading a criminal trial.
From Khaama Press, a Taliban attack in the Afghan province of Baghlan kills a policeman and wounds two others.
From The Hans India, the Indian government announces its "Unlock 5.0" coronavirus guidelines.
From the Hindustan Times, the Indian state of Uttarakhand gets its first pine needle-powered electricity generation plant.
From ANI, India successfully tests the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.
From India Today, a 10-year-old boy in Rajkot, Gujarat, India gets a coronavirus test while dressed as Mahatma Gandhi.
From The Sasiat Daily, an imam in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India carries the body of a Hindu neighbor who died from the coronavirus and performs funeral rites.
From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladeshi authorities arrest a member of Ansar Al Islam, and a teenage Buddhist girl with a disability is raped in Comilla, Bangladesh.
From the Daily Mirror, the Swiss and German ambassadors to Sri Lanka tell President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that they are here to offer assistance, not to lecture.
From the Colombo Page, according to petitioners to Sri Lanka's Supreme Court against the 20th Amendment to its Constitution, the amendment would weaken its judiciary and legislature.
From Maldives-Insider, could the "world's greatest commute" be teleworking from the Maldive Islands?
From The Jakarta Post, a commission of Indonesia's House of Representatives approves a defense agreement with Sweden.
From The Straits Times, Thailand will not fully reopen its beaches and national parks until a coronavirus vaccine becomes available.
From the Borneo Post, according to security minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, fewer people are disobeying Malaysia's Recovery Movement Control Order.
From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysian immigration authorities detain 110 undocumented migrants at three factories and 11 plantations in and around the town of Raub.
From Vietnam Plus, ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, Vietnam's moon cake market gets crowded.
From The Mainichi, a company in Shibukawa, Japan develops a face shield that lets its wearer drink and even eat ramen.
And from Gatestone Institute, more of what black Americans think of BLM.
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