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1. Sumo set to end 2026 on high note as stars align ahead of Kyushu basho The Japan Times · 6 Nov 2026

   Sumo's ideal scenario is a pair of yokozuna going into the final day unbeaten and facing off with the Emperor's Cup at stake.

2. Saudi normalization will not happen under Netanyahu government, source says - report Jerusalem Post · 6 Nov 2026

   "Saudi Arabia wants peace, negotiations, and for the Israeli-Palestinian issue to be closed via a two-state solution," the Saudi source said. "But Netanyahu is not there."

3. Stocks Primed for a Rough Ride Today: Market Analysis Bloomberg · 6 Nov 2026

   Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Adam Linton break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)

4. Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Court sacks Mark-led ADC exco, voids Atiku’s candidacy Vanguard · 6 Nov 2026

   In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Federal High Court in Abuja sacking the Senator David Mark-led executives of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and invalidating all actions they took on behalf of the party including the election of a…

5. President's new YouTube show unlikely to get message across as intended Korea Times · 6 Nov 2026

   Political analysts expressed skepticism about President Lee Jae Myung’s new YouTube talk show, intended to strengthen communication with the public, saying it is unlikely to attract broader interest or win greater public support. The program, President’s Y, debuted Thursday evening as a prerecorded…

6. Hamilton frustrated by lack of Ferrari talks after Mexico clash Express Tribune · 6 Nov 2026

   Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday he remained frustrated by events at Ferrari during last week's Mexico City Grand Prix and had yet to hold any discussions about the opening-lap clash that wrecked their victory hopes. Speaking in the Interlagos paddock ahead of this weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix, the…

7. Pakistan’s Test team moves on without Shan Express Tribune · 6 Nov 2026

   Shan Masood has fallen out of favour with the authorities. Even scoring the highest number of runs for Pakistan over the past two years has not been enough to save his place in the team. Shan Masood has not been included in Pakistan’s squad for the two-Test series against Bangladesh. Although he is…

8. Pope Leo starts South America 'homecoming' tour a month after lung surgery Express Tribune · 6 Nov 2026

   Pope Leo left on Friday for an ambitious 12-day trip across South America, expected to attract millions-strong crowds, as the ‌first US-born pope returns to a Catholic stronghold where he lived for decades as a missionary. Leo, who is 71 and underwent lung cancer surgery last month, will visit…

9. Arab countries condemn Houthi attempt to target Saudi Arabia’s Madinah region Express Tribune · 6 Nov 2026

   Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan on Thursday condemned an attempt by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group to target Saudi Arabia’s Madinah region with a ballistic missile, reaffirming full solidarity with Riyadh. The Saudi-led coalition said its air defences intercepted and destroyed the missile while…

10. Turkish parliament approves Makkah defence pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Express Tribune · 6 Nov 2026

    The Turkish parliament on Thursday approved a bill ratifying the Makkah Agreement on Joint Defence between Turkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, clearing the way for the trilateral security pact to take effect. Lawmakers endorsed the measure by 279 votes to 119, with 398 of the chamber’s 592 members…