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1. Did police overstep? Mandelblit pressed on limits of Netanyahu investigation in Case 2000 Jerusalem Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Case 2000 concerns discussions about more favorable coverage of Netanyahu in Yediot Aharonot in exchange for steps to curb Israel Hayom. Netanyahu faces charges of fraud and breach of trust.

2. Egyptian bill to strengthen sexual assault penalties, end honor killings' leniency faces backlash Jerusalem Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Egyptian MP Fatima Adel's bill to end reduced sentences for honor killings and toughen sexual assault penalties has sparked fierce online backlash.

3. 'Dark cloud over results': Netanyahu questions Sohlberg's decision over election interference case Jerusalem Post · 2 Nov 2026

   "We demand a swift and thorough investigation to safeguard the integrity of the Knesset elections and the sovereignty of the people," Netanyahu concluded

4. Liberman pledges to recommend Eisenkot for PM, back Lapid as Knesset speaker Jerusalem Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Avigdor Liberman said on Monday that Yisrael Beytenu will recommend Gadi Eisenkot for prime minister and back Yair Lapid for Knesset speaker following last week’s election.

5. Adam Sandler’s Divisive Horror Comedy Is Suddenly Dominating on Streaming ComingSoon.net · 2 Nov 2026

   Photo Credit: Netflix Adam Sandler’s most divisive Halloween movie just proved all of its haters wrong six years after its release. The 2020 horror comedy climbed back into Netflix’s top 3 movies as viewers revisited it during the Halloween weekend festivities. Hubie Halloween gets discovered and…

6. Elon Musk’s Dark Star Wars Post Gives Anakin the Ending He Never Had ComingSoon.net · 2 Nov 2026

   Photo Credit: Netflix Elon Musk’s Star Wars post imagines the dark ending Anakin deserved. The tech mogul shared a haunting alternate vision of the Skywalker family that has taken over X. Elon Musk shares AI Star Wars image of Anakin, Padmé, Luke and Leia Elon Musk posted a dark alternate Star Wars…

7. Export truckers allege N50,000 charges per container at Tin Can port Vanguard · 2 Nov 2026

   By Efe Onodjae Truck owners operating around the Tin Can Island Port corridor, Lagos, have raised the alarm over alleged multiple charges imposed on export-laden containers, claiming that the payments amount to about N50,000 per container and undermine efforts to promote non-oil exports. The…

8. Raising the bar: Taiwan alters draft exemption rules to add thousands to armed forces South China Morning Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Taiwan is tightening its military service exemption rules in a sweeping overhaul expected to halve the exemption rate and add thousands of conscripts to the armed forces each year as the island grapples with persistent manpower shortages. Under the revised standards, which took effect last week, men…

9. Russia lost 1 soldier every 35 seconds on Nov. 1, Ukraine's General Staff says Kyiv Independent · 2 Nov 2026

   Russian forces suffered a record 2,500 personnel losses on Nov. 1, Ukraine's General Staff said.

10. Jordan’s king calls Israel's expansionist ambitions ‘biggest threat’ to region’s future Express Tribune · 2 Nov 2026

    Jordan’s King Abdullah II said on Monday that Israel’s expansionist ambitions pose the greatest threat to the region’s future, stressing that regional security and stability cannot be achieved without Palestinians securing their rights to their land. “Israeli expansionist ambitions remain the…