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1. Morning recap: Adebutu, Gwarzo gov’ship ambitions in limbo, Toluwanisings’ children get scholarship, other top stories Punch · 30 Oct 2026

   Read today’s morning recap on top Nigerian stories, including INEC’s decision on Adebutu’s ambition and scholarships for Toluwanisings’ children. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-adebutu-gwarzo-govship-ambitions-in-limbo-toluwanisings-children-get-scholarship-other-top-stories/

2. AFCON to hold every two years again — CAF Punch · 30 Oct 2026

   The Confederation of African Football has reversed its decision, confirming the Africa Cup of Nations will return to a biennial format to protect its inter Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-to-hold-every-two-years-again-caf/

3. Fire breaks out at hotel on Everest Base Camp route Kathmandu Post · 30 Oct 2026

   Police suspect a cooking gas cylinder explosion may have triggered the blaze at the popular trekking stop, where snowfall is currently underway.

4. Former NRL player arrested following bizarre rampage Nine · 30 Oct 2026

   A former NRL player has gone on a bizarre rampage through Brookvale, sporting only his underpants as he jumped on several moving cars.

5. Korea's medical AI advances, but clinical adoption remains slow Korea Times · 30 Oct 2026

   While artificial intelligence (AI) holds great potential to transform health care, its clinical adoption in Korea remains slow due to inadequate reimbursement and limited access to medical data, experts said. The remarks came during a symposium hosted by Eulji University Medical Center to mark its…

6. Business Council boss calls for government to cut spending Nine · 30 Oct 2026

   The boss of the Business Council says households would be much better off if rampant inflation is tamed.

7. Stora Enso Q3 adjusted operating profit up 28%, beats forecast Investing.com · 30 Oct 2026
8. BP Q3 underlying profit rises to $8.46 bln on refining margins Investing.com · 30 Oct 2026
9. BP’s profits surge to record on back of high fuel prices Financial Times · 30 Oct 2026

   Oil and gas major paying off debt with windfall while competitors hand more cash back to shareholders

10. Germany news: Merz in Asia warns against weaponizing trade, calls for 'rules based' order Deutsche Welle · 30 Oct 2026

    German diplomacy in Asia was in focus this week, as Chancellor Merz wraps up a three-country Asian business tour in South Korea. Meanwhile, President Steinmeier is set to hold talks with Xi Jinping. DW has more.