Knowsley Council [England, UK] bans giving live animals as prizes on council land, urges government for nationwide ban to promote animal welfare (Knowsley News)

Washington state [US]: Moses Lake City Council bans public animal sales after complaints, aiming to reduce stray and sick animals. Violators face US$1,000 penalty (Source One)

Denver [Colorado, US] voters can be true friends of animals on Nov 5 by approving ballot measures to ban fur sales and slaughterhouses (Friends of Animals)

PETA warns US meat companies to learn from mistakes of tobacco farmers and “Get Out Now” before they are left behind by the national shift towards vegan products (Vegconomist)

Vietnam: Movement grows to ban dog and cat meat consumption, aligning with global trends to protect animals and public health (KÊNH VTC16)

Vietnam to pilot ban on dog and cat meat sales in tourist cities, addressing health risks and rabies elimination efforts (VTV24)

St Petersburg: Vegetarian-only apartment complex Veda Village brings together like-minded families committed to healthy lifestyles, free from meat, alcohol and tobacco (Phật Sự Online TV)

Australia: Therapy chickens Penny and Maggie at Fairbridge College Kalgoorlie win animal welfare award for supporting students’ mental health (Kalgoorlie Miner)

Canada: Cow cuddling therapy gains popularity on farms, offering visitors close, calming interactions with cows (The Western Producer)

UK: One Planet Pizza launches vegan Tex Mex pizza at Morrisons supermarkets nationwide, featuring wood-fired sourdough base and tasty vegan cheese (Vegconomist)

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy: document outlining conditions for just end to war will be ready in November (RBC Ukraine)

Türkiye says it supports the return of Ukraine’s territories, including Crimea (RBC Ukraine)

Germany plans to allocate additional €1.4 billion of aid to Ukraine for 50 defense-related projects in 2024 (RBC Ukraine)

EU: €35 billion loan for Ukraine approved using Russia’s frozen assets as collateral (Euronews)

Ukraine aims to organize peace summit to which Russia will be invited by year-end, envoy to Türkiye says; no direct bilateral talks between Ukraine and Russia planned (Daily Sabah)

Israel delivers early warning system to Ukraine for missile and drone defense (HTD News)

Estonia discusses possibility of sending military personnel to Ukraine for non-combat missions, signaling increasingly bold actions considered by NATO to stop the Russia-Iran axis (HTD News)

Thai Prime Minister Paetogtarn Shinawatra urges Association of Southeast Asian Nations [ASEAN] members to unite for peace, warns against becoming proxies for any external power (Bangkok Post)

Association of Southeast Asian Nations [ASEAN] calls for peace in Myanmar as junta official joins summit, urging de-escalation of violence and progress on peace plan amid ongoing civil conflict (Kyodo News)

China calls on all parties to work together to uphold peace, stability on Korean Peninsula (English News)

US election poll: President Trump leads Harris by 9 points on economy, the single most important issue to voters (Fox News)

US election: President Trump poised to tear down Harris’ “blue wall” as polls show President leading in key crucial election states (New York Post)

US poll: Rural Wisconsin voters could swing state for President Trump, giving him 57% to 37% lead over Harris despite state’s Democrat-leaning cities (New York Post)

Silicon Valley [California, US] tech billionaires shift support to President Trump’s re-election bid (Báo VietNamNet)

Israel-Iran conflict threatens to raise oil prices, potentially giving President Trump an election advantage as Biden and Harris’ weak leadership is exposed (Báo VietNamNet)

US election: Leading prediction model says President Trump has a 64% chance of winning the presidency (Báo VietNamNet)

Saigon’s [Vietnam] Thao Dien area experiences heavy flooding on Oct 8, 2024, following sudden intense rainfall (4K Walking)

Review study: Environmental factors such as pollution and alcohol consumption increase cancer risk by impacting gene expression through “epigenetic” modifications (News Medical)

Research: Four habits to reduce stroke risk - manage stress, eat walnuts weekly, exercise regularly, and consume adequate potassium (The Optimist Daily)

Finnish study finds exercise, sleep, and mood’s effects can linger in brain for over two weeks, impacting cognition and memory (Good News Network)

Study finds Florida [US] twice as likely to be hit by powerful hurricanes like Helene due to climate crisis (The Independent)

Hurricane Helene: Climate change made ultra-warm waters 500 times more likely, intensifying storm’s winds and rain (CNN)

Chad: Government warns of devastating floods as Chari River reaches record 8.18 meters, prompting calls for public help to build barriers (AFP)

Severe solar storm from Thurs, Oct 10 to Fri, Oct 11, 2024, could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes (The Independent)

Đồng Nai [Vietnam] residential area faces severe flooding, with water levels reaching 2 meters after heavy rainfall (dongnaitv_online)

Yên Bái [Vietnam]: Mickey the “lucky” dog miraculously survives Storm Yagi, rescued after being trapped for days under collapsed house (TOÀN CẢNH 24H)

Florida [US]: Several tornadoes spotted inland as Hurricane Milton approaches landfall, less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene (Sky News Australia)

Florida [US] braces for Hurricane Milton’s 160 mile per hour [257 km yper hour] winds, with mass evacuations and warnings of “most destructive” storm in state’s history (Sky News)

UK: Report warns Atlantic ocean current system crucial for mild climate could reach tipping point by 2040, with current monitoring insufficient to detect collapse (Metro)

Prioritizing quote of the day: “He who attends to his greater Self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.” – The Venerated Master Mencius [vegetarian] (BrainyQuote)

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