As a sunny and humid day turns rainy, here are some more things going on:
From The Mainichi, Typhoon Haishen heads toward southwestern Japan.
From Vietnam Plus, 7,000 aid packages have been presented to Vietnamese families hit by the coronavirus.
From the Borneo Post, Malaysia bans the entry of people from countries having over 150,000 coronavirus cases.
From Free Malaysia Today, according to Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, claims by Philippine officials over the state of Sabah are unwelcome.
From The Straits Times, Myanmar seals off its capital of Yangon after a surge in coronavirus cases.
From The Jakarta Post, according to coronavirus task force chief Doni Monardo, many people in Jakarta, Indonesia and the province of East Java assume that they are immune to the virus.
From Maldives Insider, Russia allows international flights to the Maldive Islands to resume.
From the Daily Mirror, the Sri Lankan navy and air force, three Indian coast guard ships, and Russian warships combine to battle fires on an oil tanker in the sea east of Sri Lanka.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka appoints a committee of "experts" to draft a new constitution.
From the Dhaka Tribune, the Bangladeshi government moves to make a database of migrant workers returning from abroad.
From The Hans India, India's army chief begins a two-day visit to the territory of Ladakh.
From the Hindustan Times, India's army changes its border posture in Ladakh.
From ANI, terrorists in the Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir prepare hit lists of civilians and others.
From India Today, no, a female police officer in the Indian state of Maharashtra did not wear a burqa siting behind an office desk.
From Khaama Press, Afghanistan's new State Minister for Peace takes office.
From Dawn, two people are killed and three other injured by a fire at an oil terminal in Karachi, Pakistan.
From The Express Tribune, three Pakistani soldiers are killed by an IED in the province of North Waziristan.
From Pakistan Today, according to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, Saudi Arabia "will always be Pakistan's friend".
From Radio Farda, according to a human rights group, the coronavirus is raging through prisons in Iran.
From IranWire, Iran's judicial process is "prolonged" and "infernal".
From The New Arab, Bahrain is reportedly ready to announce a normalization deal with Israel "very soon".
From StepFeed, despite all that it has endured, is there any hope left for Lebanon's economy.
From the Saudi Gazette, a human rights commission in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation "strongly condemns" the republication of Mohammad cartoons by Charlie Hebdo.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopian Airlines talks with the South African government on possibly rescuing South African Airways.
From the Egypt Independent, an Egyptian government employee is arrested for allegedly forging certificates of negative coronavirus test results.
From Egypt Today, Egypt's Islamic institutions "strongly criticize" the republication of Muhammad cartoons by Charlie Hebdo.
From Arutz Sheva, Hamas's changing strategies in its stand-off with Israel.
From The Times Of Israel, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas meets with leaders of Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
From The Jerusalem Post, the Israeli cabinet plans to lock down 30 cities due to a spike in coronavirus cases.
From YNetNews, a high-flying drone bombs Tel Aviv, Israel with cannabis.
From The Syrian Observer, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, 146 people were arbitrarily arrested in Syria during August.
From In-Cyprus, the final building permit is issued for an electricity interconnector between Cyprus and Egypt.
From Rûdaw, authorities in the Iraqi province of Erbil tell owners of private generators to silence them by the end of September.
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey imposes new coronavirus restrictions across the entire country.
From Turkish Minute, 30 female Turkish university students are reportedly detained over alleged Gülen links and not allowed to contact their families or a lawyer.
From Morocco World News, Morocco adopts a draft decree on using the alphabet of the Amazigh Berber language.
And from Gatestone Institute, will Turkey's discovery of natural gas change its political course?
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