https://www.voanews.com/a/afghanistan-taliban-gain-stronghold-in-district-near-kabul/4596242.html

Voice of America

2018-10-04

A fortified compound used by the army and district administration is seen in Khak-e-Jabbar. Photo: A. Tanzeem/VOA

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/04/terror-being-waged-on-wildlife-leaders-warn

The Guardian

2018-10-04

A black rhino bull killed by poachers in Hluhluwe Imfolozi game reserve, South Africa. The photo won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 Grand title award. Photo: Brent Stirton

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2018/10/trump-refugees-christians/571942/

The Atlantic

2018-10-04

Christians at the Ankawa refugee camp in Erbil, Iraq Photo: Azad Lashkari / Reuters

https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2018/10/donald-trump-shrugs-off-decades-of-tax-fraud/

Mother Jones

2018-10-04

Photo: Globe Photos / Zumapress

https://www.rawstory.com/2018/10/mexican-president-elect-trump-agree-economic-development-can-stem-illegal-migration/

Raw Story

2018-10-04

Leftist front-runner Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) gestures while addressing supporters during a campaign rally in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, April 5, 2018. Photo: Daniel Becerril / Reuters

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/04/mike-pence-to-warn-against-chinese-intimidation-in-south-china-sea

The Guardian

2018-10-04

An island in the Spratlys chain in the South China Sea, where Mike Pence says the US will ‘not stand down’. Photo: Erik de Castro/Reuters

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/oct/03/nicaragua-blonde-commander-nahomy-urbina-exile-terrorism-law-costa-rica

The Guardian

2018-10-04

Nahomy Urbina, known in Nicaragua as ‘la comandante macha’ – the blonde commander – has been forced out of the country after she was branded a terrorist. Photograph: Cortesía Jorge Mejía/Hoy

https://www.dw.com/en/uk-australia-blame-russia-for-series-of-global-cyberattacks/a-45745308

Deutsche Welle

2018-10-04

Data on screen, figures and letters, words ‘Data Breach’ and ‘Cyber attack’ in red. Photo: A. March / dpa

https://www.dw.com/en/european-parliament-wants-40-percent-co2-emissions-cut-for-new-cars-by-2030/a-45742019

Deutsche Welle

2018-10-04

A technician works on a partly-assembled E-car at an automotive plant in Dresden. Photo: J. Schlueter / Getty Images

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/deas-colombia-post-jarred-by-misconduct-probes

Washington Times

2018-10-04

This image shows a page of US Drug Enforcement Administration Regional Director Richard Dobrich's portfolio. Dobrich, the DEA’s top official in Colombia, is retiring amid an internal investigation of alleged misconduct. Photo: Courtesy of Dobrich via AP