This Monday, Trump hints at war after intelligence indicates that Iran played a role in attacks on Saudi oil facilities; UK PM Johnson to defy Parliament in Brexit talks in Brussels today; Purdue Pharma, responsible for fueling opioid crisis, to file for bankruptcy over the objections of multiple state Attorneys General; and former UK chief scientist is alarmed by quickening pace of climate change.
Saudi oil attacks: US says intelligence shows Iran involved (BBC)
More: Trump threatens Iran: "Locked and loaded” (Axios)
More: Houthi forces in Yemen warn of more attacks on Saudi oil systems (NY Times)
Brexit: UK offers no solution to replace backstop, says EU (BBC)
More: Johnson to tell Juncker: ‘I won’t discuss Brexit extension beyond 31 October’ (The Guardian)
Faster pace of climate change is 'scary', former UK chief scientist says (BBC)
Vapes spiked with illegal drugs show dark side of CBD craze (AP)
Inside Afghanistan: Nearly nine in 10 Afghans are suffering (Gallup)
Global regulators to question Facebook's Libra amid EU concerns (Reuters)
First migrants land in Italy under post-Salvini coalition deal with EU (The Guardian)
West African leaders pledge $1 billion to fight Islamist threat (Reuters)
They left to join ISIS. Now Europe is leaving their citizens to die in Iraq. (Foreign Policy)
‘People actively hate us’: Inside the Border Patrol’s morale crisis (NY Times)
Pakistan blasphemy riots: Dozens arrested after Hindu teacher accused (BBC)
Hong Kong protests: Gasoline bombs and water cannons used in clashes (BBC)