50 ISIS militants killed by Syrian Army in one day of Al-Mayadeen battle
https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/50-isis-militants-killed-syrian-army-one-day-al-mayadeen-battle/

Syrian rebels hand border crossing to opposition government
http://tinyurl.com/y9oeut8t

US-led coalition 'annihilates Syrian people, protects ISIS' - Syrian FM to RT
https://www.rt.com/news/406392-syria-muallem-us-coalition-dissolve/

Syria shows evidence that western weapons end up in terrorist hands
https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/syria-shows-evidence-western-weapons-end-terrorist-hands/

Iraq: 15 Islamic State militants, volunteer fighters killed in Shirqat clash
https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/15-islamic-state-militants-volunteer-fighters-killed-shirqat-encounters/

Seven killed, 15 wounded in suicide attack, west of Anbar: Ministry
https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/seven-killed-15-wounded-suicide-attack-west-anbar-ministry/

ISIS fighters, once bent on martyrdom, surrender en masse from last Iraqi stronghold
http://www.businessinsider.com/isis-fighters-surrender-en-mass-iraq-2017-10

Escalating US Military Strikes in Yemen Are Massacring Civilians
http://www.care2.com/causes/escalating-us-military-strikes-in-yemen-are-massacring-civilians.html

Propaganda alert:
U.S. Believes Hezbollah Determined to Develop Attack Capability Inside U.S.
https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/1.816692

Trump to announce broad Iran strategy this week: White House
http://tinyurl.com/ya2fh7yr

Trump huddles with Henry Kissinger on the Iran nuclear deal
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-meets-with-kissinger-on-china-north-korea/

43 killed in Libyan clashes
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20171011-43-killed-in-libyan-clashes/

CIA officers, disguised with false names and wigs, detail part of bloody Benghazi attack at terrorism trial
http://tinyurl.com/y9fzojce

Trump's Benghazi? Ambush of U.S. soldiers in Niger goes unnoticed
https://www.salon.com/2017/10/11/trumps-benghazi-ambush-of-u-s-soldiers-in-niger-goes-unnoticed/

More than 100 suspected militants killed in Afghanistan
http://aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/more-than-100-suspected-militants-killed-in-afghanistan/933140

Attack on Shiites kills 5 in Pakistan; 3 soldiers killed
http://deathrattlesports.com/attack-on-shiites-kills-5-in-pakistan-3-soldiers-killed/103945

US sends SECOND nuclear warship and 7,500 marines within strike range of North Korea
http://tinyurl.com/yaxeetcx

U.S. flies bombers over Korea as Trump discusses options
http://tinyurl.com/yamqp9jw

Trump's threats against North Korea signify real danger of war
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/10/09/pers-o09.html

Trump Denounced for 'Trying to Provoke War' With North Korea:
Trump "is trying to provoke war to not be the aggressor," says one observer
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/10/11/bomber-flyover-trump-denounced-trying-provoke-war-north-korea

South Korean lawmaker says North Korea hacked war plans:
North Korean hackers stole highly classified military documents that include U.S.-South Korean wartime "decapitation strike" plans against the North Korean leadership.
http://www.syracuse.com/us-news/index.ssf/2017/10/north_korea_south_korea.html

Beijing sends frigate & jets to warn off US destroyer near disputed South China Sea islands
https://www.rt.com/news/406377-us-south-china-sea/

China will 'compel' Saudi Arabia to trade oil in yuan - and that's going to affect the US dollar
http://tinyurl.com/y9s4252t

Spanish PM asks Catalonia: have you declared independence or not?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/11/spanish-government-to-hold-crisis-talks-on-catalan-independence

Catalonia: Spanish police 'have special forces team ready to arrest Catalan president if he declares independence'
http://tinyurl.com/ydzbt3zj

Most of Puerto Rico has been in the dark for more than 21 days
http://tinyurl.com/y7ol28nq

Death toll rises to 21 as Northern California fires spread to more than 160,000 acres
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-fires-northern-california-20171011-story.html

Vegas Hotel Worker Warned Police Of Shooter Before Massacre Began
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-10-11/vegas-hotel-worker-warned-police-shooter-massacre-began

"Break-In At Las Vegas Shooter's Home In Reno Confounds Police"
http://www.informationliberation.com/?id=57495

You Can't Quit Facebook And Google Even If You Wanted To
http://www.huffingtonpost.com.mx/entry/quit-facebook-google_us_59d6850ce4b046f5ad96f038

Parents could face fine, jail under city's anti-bullying law
http://www.wbng.com/story/36552369/parents-could-face-fine-jail-under-citys-anti-bullying-law

Presidential obstruction of justice: The case of Donald J. Trump:
In this paper, we break down and analyze the question of whether President Trump may have obstructed justice and explain the criminal and congressional actions that could follow from an obstruction investigation
https://www.brookings.edu/research/presidential-obstruction-of-justice-the-case-of-donald-j-trump/

Democratic Party donors funnel millions to protest groups
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/10/11/demo-o11.html

Three-quarters of Americans favor higher taxes for wealthy: Reuters/Ipsos poll
http://tinyurl.com/ya7zys2d

Trump's 'P***y' Tape Is Playing All Day In The Shadow Of A Giant Phallus
http://tinyurl.com/y8sb7tcg

Trump explains why he's different than Harvey Weinstein;
"I've know Harvey Weinstein a long time. I'm not at all surprised to see it," Trump said
https://thinkprogress.org/trump-explains-why-hes-different-than-harvey-weinstein-b40831176484/