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1. Shas head Arye Deri withdraws from party list, will not be in 26th Knesset - report Jerusalem Post · 8 Nov 2026

   Deri will still serve as the head of the haredi Shas party despite not being in the Knesset.

2. Nigeria must tackle insecurity, unemployment — Obasanjo Punch · 8 Nov 2026

   Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for urgent action to address worsening insecurity, unemployment and poverty in Nigeria, warning that leadership failures are forcing citizens to seek… Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-must-tackle-insecurity-unemployment-obasanjo/

3. Prayers are answered most in prison — Actor Baba Ijesha Punch · 8 Nov 2026

   Convicted Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has described prison as a place where prayers are answered most, while claiming that many sudden deaths are linked to prayers and curses of inmates in correctional facilities. Read More: https://punchng.com/prayers-are-a…

4. Ireland nowhere close to retrofitting targets - expert RTÉ · 8 Nov 2026

   Ireland is nowhere close to reaching its retrofitting targets and the pace of energy renovation is still too slow, an expert has said.

5. Portion of false ceiling collapses outside Mumbai airport terminal 2; 1 injured The Times of India · 8 Nov 2026

   On Sunday, a visitor was injured when part of the false ceiling at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport collapsed, according to airport officials. The unfortunate event occurred outside Terminal 2. First aid was administered swiftly by the airport's emergency medical team. Authorities…

6. Crash of Indonesian water-bombing helicopter kills crew member SPH Media · 8 Nov 2026

   The aircraft crashed into a river as it scooped up water for an airborne drop.

7. “America ‘ll be back bigger, stronger’ – Trump vows after midterm defeat Vanguard · 8 Nov 2026

   President Donald Trump vowed Sunday to bounce back stronger from a massive midterm elections loss that he called a “giant step back in history” for the United States. Democrats captured both chambers of Congress in last Tuesday’s midterms that dealt historic losses for Trump’s Republican Party in…

8. Indonesian firefighting helicopter crash in Borneo kills 1 South China Morning Post · 8 Nov 2026

   A crew member of a helicopter battling Indonesian wildfires was killed on Sunday when the aircraft crashed into a river as it scooped up water for an airborne drop, a local disaster agency said. The crash in Borneo Island’s South Kalimantan province was the second in days involving a firefighting…

9. Houthis claim attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalad airport Middle East Eye · 8 Nov 2026

   Houthis claim attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalad airport The Houthis have claimed an attack on the King Khalid International Airport and Saudi Aramco oil storage tanks. The latest alleged attacks follow a previous strike on the kingdom's financial centre in Riyadh, also claimed by the Houthis…

10. Tánaiste 'would like' apology over Thalidomide in 2026 RTÉ · 8 Nov 2026

    Tánaiste Simon Harris has said he stands over his comments that 2026 has to be the year when the Government finally resolves the outstanding issues facing thalidomide survivors, including a State apology.