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1. A licence to create: Inspired carpets and religious brushstrokes shine at Baku Art Weekend Euronews · 3 Nov 2026

   Transforming a carpet into contemporary art and replacing a painter’s brush with a syringe. Just a few insights into how an art weekend offered new methods of artistic licence to creatives gathering in Baku.

2. South Korea and Turkey sign financing pact as Seoul seeks role in planned nuclear power plant Euronews · 3 Nov 2026

   Turkey and South Korea are expanding nuclear, defence and trade ties. Their latest agreement explores funding for nuclear projects, while Ankara weighs potential partners for its planned Sinop plant.

3. UK likely to face AI-powered cyberattacks on critical infrastructure by 2028, cyber chief warns Euronews · 3 Nov 2026

   Criminals and hostile states are increasingly using artificial intelligence to scale up cyber operations, with outdated technology leaving essential services exposed, the head of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre says.

4. PHOTOS: Aiyedatiwa meets Ondo political leaders ahead of APC rally Punch · 3 Nov 2026

   Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has met with three ministers from the state in Abuja ahead of the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign ra Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-aiyedatiwa-meets-ondo-political-leaders-ahead-of-apc-rally/

5. Football world mourns Spanish striker Jesús de Miguel Punch · 3 Nov 2026

   Spanish striker Jesús de Miguel Alameda has died after collapsing during a match for his club, CD Tenerife. UEFA and the RFEF have paid tribute. Read More: https://punchng.com/football-world-mourns-spanish-striker-jesus-de-miguel/

6. 5 people rescued in South Pacific after months at sea, 4 still missing CBS News · 3 Nov 2026

   The U.S. Coast Guard in Guam confirmed that the skiff with nine people aboard had been reported missing in July.

7. Kenya: IG Kanja Denies Police Custody of Missing Tanzanian Activist Twaha Mwaipaya AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026

   [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has denied that security officers arrested or detained missing Tanzanian activist Twaha Mwaipaya, even as he faced questions in the High Court over investigations into a wave of abductions.

8. Kenya: Hospital Births in Kenya Rise to 91pc As Home Deliveries Decline - Knbs AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026

   [Capital FM] Nairobi -- More Kenyan women are giving birth in health facilities, with the proportion of facility deliveries rising to 91 per cent from 88 per cent recorded in 2022, according to the latest Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) survey.

9. Former US general investigated over alleged leaks on Ukraine, Iran: Report Anadolu · 3 Nov 2026

   Former Pentagon military planner Brett Sylvia faces possible court-martial after allegedly disclosing classified information to journalists, Axios reports

10. German metros among the most expensive in the world for single journeys The Local · 3 Nov 2026

    For travellers in Germany a one-way ticket for the U-Bahn may feel pricey, but monthly subscription passes make transport surprisingly affordable.