Lebanese civilians flee to Cyprus amid escalating conflict, seeking peace (Al Jazeera)

EU prepares new Russia sanctions to address hybrid threats from Moscow (RBC Ukraine)

UK and China in talks to resume high-level economic discussions after five-year hiatus (Reuters)

Japanese rescuers airlift sick Chinese crew member in need of urgent attention from Chinese research vessel sailing in Japanese waters (Newsflare)

UK: Upcoming Arctic blast to bring -5ºC temperatures to northern regions on Wed, Oct 16, 2024, with frost expected (Daily Express)

Brazil’s Solimoes River drops to record low in severe drought, stranding Amazon villages without food, water, transport (Reuters)

Rwanda restricts funeral sizes for victims of Marburg virus in effort to curb outbreak; eight deaths reported so far (BBC)

US doctors warn early-onset colon cancer rising at “double speed” in young women compared to older age groups (Daily Mail)

US: Breast cancer diagnoses spike among women under 50, despite declining death rates from the condition (Fox News)

Landmark report links 40% of cancer cases to modifiable risk factors, including alcohol consumption (The Conversation)

Study: Intermittent fasting [eating all your meals and snacks in an 8-10 hour window each day] can help improve blood sugar control and fat loss (INSIDER)

Research reveals vitamin D supplementation significantly improves cardiometabolic health, especially in non-Westerners, those aged 50 or older, and other specific populations (SciTechDaily)

Mass drought-fueled wildfires are taking Amazon Rainforest closer to “point of no return,” expert warns (AFP)

Swiss glaciers shrinking again, compounding climate change impact after devastating two-year run (AP)

Climate change intensifies monsoons, storms, and El Niño Southern Oscillation [ENSO] events, threatening global regions (Frontiers)

A thousand lives lost, and millions disrupted, by flooding in Western Africa; the city of Maiduguri [Nigeria], previously struck by drought, is now inundated by climate change-driven rains (Inside Climate News)

Californian [US] nonprofit Food Forward rescues surplus produce to fight hunger and reduce food waste (Reasons To Be Cheerful)

Barcelona [Spain] is turning subway trains into energy generators through regenerative braking technology that can power trains, stations, and electric vehicles (Reasons To Be Cheerful)

Astonishing nano-scale video captures hydrogen and oxygen forming water bubble atop rare metal palladium, shedding light on hundred-year-old mystery reaction (IFLScience)

Dogs can better understand you if you slow down your speech, study finds (The Independent)

Noble-hearted quote of the day: “Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” – Voltaire [vegetarian] (Goodreads)

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