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1. Trump approval near record low ahead of midterm elections, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Jerusalem Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Only 32% of respondents said they approved of the job Trump was doing in the White House, unchanged from a week earlier and just above his record-low reading of 31% two weeks ago.

2. Saudi Arabia, US discuss regional de-escalation efforts amid Houthi attacks Jerusalem Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed efforts to contain tensions amid continued attacks from the Houthis on the kingdom.

3. Trump raises doubts over renewed attacks on Iran Jerusalem Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Trump replied "no" when asked on Monday if he was considering resuming strikes on Iran, despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's insistence on doing so.

4. Kim Jong-Un’s sister rejects FBI claims linking North Korea to record $6 billion Binance hack: reports The Block · 2 Nov 2026

   North Korea is now reportedly saying it was not behind the hack, despite the FBI finding that North Korean hackers were behind the heist.

5. Former junior league hockey executive accused of child sexual exploitation Global News · 2 Nov 2026

   Tyler King was charged in relation to his time as an executive on junior hockey team. The Alberta RCMP believes additional victims may live in B.C., Ontario and Saskatchewan.

6. Ex-TV host wanted in Mexico for fraud arrested by ICE; she and husband face same charges Mexico News Daily · 2 Nov 2026

   Inés Gómez Mont was arrested in Miami on Friday for overstaying her U.S. visa, approximately 13 months after her husband, Víctor Manuel Álvarez Puga, was arrested by ICE in Miami. Their extradition to face fraud and embezzlement charges in Mexico is pending. Read the full article The post Ex-TV host…

7. A year after streamer crackdown, Bucheon's chaos eased but not gone Korea Times · 2 Nov 2026

   BUCHEON, Gyeonggi Province — Park Hye-ran, 47, a mother of a 6-year-old son, often finds it unsettling to walk around her neighborhood in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, a city known for its many online streaming creators airing outlandish broadcasts. “I’m worried about being filmed, and the…

8. THE summit to explore turning university research into business in Seoul Korea Times · 2 Nov 2026

   The Times Higher Education (THE) Innovation & Impact Summit 2026 will take place at Korea University in Seoul from Nov. 17 to 19, bringing together global university leaders and industry experts to explore ways to turn academic research into commercially viable technologies and businesses. Under the…

9. Quick Share will soon work directly in Android and iOS apps Android Authority · 2 Nov 2026

   Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google will launch a Quick Share SDK for Android and iOS in the first half of 2027. This will allow developers to embed peer-to-peer file sharing and Tap to Share inside of apps. With this functionality, you’ll be able to share without having to bring up…

10. Apple's new CEO delivers first earnings as sales hit record Nikkei · 2 Nov 2026