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1. The tech brotherhood wants sovereignty interest.co.nz · 5 Nov 2026

   Katharina Pistor sees a new form of governance increasingly overriding the nation-state and the will of the people

2. Anwar heads to Melaka to drum up PH momentum ahead of Nov 14 polls Malay Mail · 5 Nov 2026

   KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to attend five programmes in Melaka tomorrow, including participating in Pakatan Harapan (PH) campaign activities in conjunction with the Melaka State Election. Anwar said two of the programmes he would be attending are the…

3. Heading east for Deepavali? Concessionaire releases travel time advisory for KLK and LPT1 Malay Mail · 5 Nov 2026

   KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Highway concessionaire AFA PRIME Berhad has activated its Travel Time Advisory (TTA) for the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway (KLK) and the East Coast Expressway Phase 1 (LPT1) ahead of an anticipated holiday traffic surge for Deepavali. The staggered travel schedule aims to ease…

4. Adam Liaw’s Mexican lime biscuit cake Nine · 5 Nov 2026

   This simple cake is a classic all over Mexico, where it’s known as Carlota de limon.

5. Back in the 50 Best: Australia cracks the shortlist for the first time since 2018 Nine · 5 Nov 2026

   A 16-spot leap in the annual 50 Best awards caps off a huge year for this Sydney fine diner, plus strong results for Australian chefs abroad.

6. Seven foreigners held, RM1.08m in drugs seized in Bukit Mertajam raids Malay Mail · 5 Nov 2026

   BUKIT MERTAJAM, Nov 5 — Police arrested seven foreigners and seized suspected methylenedioxy methamphetamine (MDMA) powder and ketamine worth RM1.08 million during raids on two premises in Bukit Tengah here on Nov 1. Seberang Perai Tengah (SPT) district police chief ACP Nik Aminuddin Raja Abdullah…

7. The Sapkota scandal is not really about Sapkota Kathmandu Post · 5 Nov 2026

   The unravelling of political scandals has damaged the credibility of the Nepali judiciary. The opportunity to restore it hinges on fine political judgement.

8. Is this government governing, or just putting on a show? Kathmandu Post · 5 Nov 2026

   Distracted citizens are not satisfied citizens. The government should remember that hope, too, has a shelf life.

9. Police chief removed after falling out with PM’s office Kathmandu Post · 5 Nov 2026

   Tensions between Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s secretariat and Inspector General Dan Bahadur Karki had been mounting over an investigation involving fixer Inam Sapkota and his alleged links with the PM’s political adviser.

10. North Korea's patient cyber operations pay off in crypto Nikkei · 5 Nov 2026