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1. Strong El Nino in coming years can cut crop yields by up to 10%, says study on ASEAN agriculture SPH Media · 29 Oct 2026
2. Lower risk of transboundary haze affecting Singapore due to onset of inter-monsoon: NEA SPH Media · 29 Oct 2026
3. Israel piles pressure on Arab parties as Netanyahu seeks government Al-Monitor · 29 Oct 2026

   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc on Thursday piled pressure on Israeli Arab

4. Three French nationals jailed for life in Iraq for Islamic State ties Al-Monitor · 29 Oct 2026

   BAGHDAD, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Three French nationals were sentenced to life in prison in Iraq on Thursday for belonging to Islamic State, with their lawyers and French embassy representatives present at the hearing, a court statement said. The three were among 47 French Islamic State suspects…

5. Mass power outage impacts Perth Airport Nine · 29 Oct 2026

   Services are slowly coming back online at Perth Airport after a mass power outage, sparked by a bushfire, impacted every terminal.

6. Out-of-control blaze threatens homes in Perth Hills Nine · 29 Oct 2026

   Authorities believe the Perth Hills bushfire, which is close to homes and caused airport chaos, was deliberately lit.

7. Eli Lilly blows past estimates, hikes sales outlook on resilient Zepbound and Mounjaro demand CNBC · 29 Oct 2026

   Eli Lilly is slated to report third-quarter earnings and revenue, which will likely be fueled by its obesity drug Zepbound and diabetes counterpart Mounjaro.

8. Concern over cut to young people mental health crisis scheme BBC News · 29 Oct 2026

   The Card Before You Leave scheme ensures young people experiencing a mental health crisis who present at a hospital's emergency department are given a written appointment with specialists before leaving.

9. VisionQuest Episode 6 Had a Multiversal Cameo Everyone Missed ComingSoon.net · 29 Oct 2026

   Photo Credit: Disney+ VisionQuest Episode 6 hid a blink-and-you-miss-it cameo that changes everything. A familiar cosmic figure appeared in the background of “Deadlock,” and fans are just now catching it. The Watcher showed up in VisionQuest Episode 6 Fans spotted The Watcher in VisionQuest Episode…

10. Former MLA Muthukumar surrenders in bribery case involving ex-Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi The Hindu · 29 Oct 2026

    The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed his anticipatory bail petition, following which he surrendered on Thursday morning