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1. A great light extinguished: Rabbi Prof. Shlomo Slonim, scholar of two worlds – opinion Jerusalem Post · 7 Nov 2026

   Former deputy president of the Supreme Court Elyakim Rubinstein laments the passing of a great scholar and friend.

2. Tourism Ministry open to helping international event organisers facing funding challenges, says Tiong Malay Mail · 7 Nov 2026

   SIBU, Nov 7 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) is prepared to consider collaborating with and providing assistance to organisers of international events in Malaysia, particularly those facing financial constraints. Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said the move was aimed at…

3. Casualties reported in Kyiv as Russia, Ukraine trade accusations about overnight strikes Anadolu · 7 Nov 2026

   Ukrainian authorities report 1 killed, 6 injured in capital, broader Kyiv region due to Russian attacks, which also hit northern bridge

4. Ekiti varsity promotes 208 workers, restates commitment to staff welfare Punch · 7 Nov 2026

   The management of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti, has approved the promotion of 208 members of staff. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-varsity-promotes-208-workers-restates-commitment-to-staff-welfare/

5. DAP yet to discuss replacing Anthony Loke as transport minister, says party vice-chairman Malay Mail · 7 Nov 2026

   KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — DAP has yet to discuss a replacement for Transport Minister Anthony Loke, whose resignation remains conditional on former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak returning home to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest. DAP vice-chairman Syahredzan Johan…

6. Activist charged with stalking of MP Nine · 7 Nov 2026

   An Adelaide activist has been arrested and charged with the stalking and harassment of MP, Nat Cook.

7. Martin confident of EU summit safety after bomb threats RTÉ · 7 Nov 2026

   Taoiseach Micheál Martin has expressed confidence that two major political summits being hosted in Dublin next week will pass off safely.

8. Democrats set sights on Elon Musk probe after midterm wins, but Pritzker draws a surprising line Fox News · 7 Nov 2026

   Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and Gov. JB Pritzker , D-Ill., are calling for an investigation into the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), previously led by Elon Musk, as talks have heated up among Democrats to launch a probe into the multibillionaire. "I had no specific plan," Raskin told Fox…

9. Top Gulf official offers glimmer of hope on Trump-Iran nuclear talks as threat of war hangs over region Fox News · 7 Nov 2026

   DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A senior United Arab Emirates official says he is cautiously optimistic about negotiations between the United States and Iran, citing progress through Qatari mediation over the past days, even as fears of renewed military confrontation continue to grip the Middle East .…

10. Lessons for Australia from US election result Nine · 7 Nov 2026

    Australia should heed the results from the US midterm elections, say readers.