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1. At least 16 civilians killed in drone attack on displacement camp in Ethiopia Express Tribune · 30 Oct 2026

   At least 16 civilians were killed and 22 others injured Thursday when a drone strike hit a camp for people displaced by conflict in Ethiopia's northern Amhara region, local media and conflict monitors reported. The attack targeted the Hayiq Jari 2 Turk camp near the town of Hayiq, approximately 430…

2. Erling Haaland, Little Simz among winners of Instagram Rings Awards 2026 Express Tribune · 30 Oct 2026

   Football superstar Erling Haaland, British rapper Little Simz, American footwear designer Salehe Bembury and comedian Jordan Firstman are among the international personalities recognised at Instagram's Rings Awards 2026. Announced on Thursday, the awards celebrate 25 creators from around the world…

3. Experts urge govts to treat manosphere and misogyny as public health issues: report Express Tribune · 30 Oct 2026

   Online misogyny and the growing influence of the so-called manosphere should be addressed as a public health issue rather than treated solely as a problem of social media regulation, according to a new viewpoint published in The Lancet. The authors argue that the online ecosystem, which includes…

4. PTI K-P division dispels impression of internal discord Express Tribune · 30 Oct 2026

   The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Parliamentary Party on Friday rejected reports of internal divisions, declaring that there was no grouping within the party. The declaration came at a meeting of the provincial parliamentary party, attended by a majority of its members, with…

5. Binance suspends withdrawals and freezes funds after $6.3bn hack Nikkei · 30 Oct 2026
6. Green forest fire notification in Madagascar Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (UN/EU) · 30 Oct 2026

   On 25/10/2026, a forest fire started in Madagascar, until 30/10/2026.

7. Ondo businessman dies by suicide, police begin probe Punch · 30 Oct 2026

   A prominent Ondo businessman, Kayode Akinbolusere, has died by suicide after taking a poisonous substance in his office, prompting a police investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-businessman-dies-by-suicide-police-begin-probe/

8. Sowore injured in Ekiti altercation, hospitalised — Police Punch · 30 Oct 2026

   The Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed that AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, was injured in an altercation and is receiving treatment. Read More: https://punchng.com/sowore-injured-in-ekiti-altercation-hospitalised-police/

9. Bitcoin risks worst October in 12 years as tech sell-off spreads to gold Cointelegraph · 30 Oct 2026

   Bitcoin circled $77,000 as crypto markets navigated US stock-market downside, while the gold price fell to its lowest in a year.

10. What Balendra Shah can learn from Zohran Mamdani Kathmandu Post · 30 Oct 2026

    Nepal’s prime minister and New York City mayor both rode the same anti-establishment wave. But only one of them takes tough questions.