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1. Train collision in Egypt's Giza kills 4, injures 88: health ministry Al-Monitor · 8 Nov 2026

   Two trains collided south of the Egyptian capital on Sunday, derailing several carriages, killing four and injuring dozens, according to the authorities. Egypt's railway authority said a train travelling from Giza to Fayoum crashed into the rear of another service heading south from Cairo to the…

2. Netanyahu rival Eisenkot seeks 'wide' government but path to power uncertain Al-Monitor · 8 Nov 2026

   By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Former Israeli military chief Gadi Eisenkot said on Sunday he will work to form a wide government as quickly as possible, but his path to power was uncertain following a deadlocked election that failed to dislodge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.…

3. Train collision in Egypt kills at least 7, injures dozens, health ministry says Al-Monitor · 8 Nov 2026

   CAIRO, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Two passenger trains collided some 76 km (47 miles) south of Cairo on Sunday, killing at least seven people and injuring 112, Egypt’s health ministry said. The state railway authority said a train travelling from Giza to Fayoum hit the back of another heading from Cairo to…

4. Nvidia CEO targeted by Chinese-recruited woman in suspected industrial espionage plot - report Jerusalem Post · 8 Nov 2026

   Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang, also known by her Chinese name, Huang Le, was reportedly recruited by China's MSS to build a relationship with and gather information on the Nvidia CEO.

5. IDF uncovers weapons caches next to humanitarian aid boxes, near UN posts in southern Lebanon Jerusalem Post · 8 Nov 2026

   During operations by the 'Oded' (9th) Brigade Combat Team in the area of Meiss El Jabal, Israeli forces found Kalashnikov rifles, RPG launchers and rockets, and more.

6. Defense establishment shocked by Trump's Israel aid cut off, details unclear, sources tell 'Post' Jerusalem Post · 8 Nov 2026

   Until clarity emerges, both US government and private-sector officials may take unilateral action to freeze certain weapons transfers or approvals.

7. Pope Leo leaves Uruguay and heads to most fraught stop of his tour in Milei’s Argentina South China Morning Post · 8 Nov 2026

   Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Uruguay on Sunday by praising the women who have passed the Catholic faith on to younger generations, as he highlighted the role the church has played since the founding of Latin America’s most secular country. The pope travelled to the city of Florida, north of…

8. Ogun police rescue 10 kidnap victims, kill suspect Punch · 8 Nov 2026

   The Ogun State Police Command has rescued 10 passengers abducted by suspected kidnappers at Orita Fufu, Awa-Ijebu, in Ijebu North-East Local Government Area of the state, following sustained security… Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-police-rescue-10-kidnap-victims-kill-suspect/

9. Muslims join Christians to celebrate Kaduna church’s anniversary Punch · 8 Nov 2026

   Muslims and Christians on Sunday celebrated the 25th anniversary of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry in Kaduna, demonstrating interfaith solidarity and peaceful coexistence. Read More: https://punchng.com/muslims-join-christians-to-celebrate-kaduna-churchs-anniversary/

10. I’ve got what it takes to win Miss Universe —Danielle Adewusi Punch · 8 Nov 2026

    Miss Universe Nigeria 2026, Danielle Adewusi, has expressed confidence in her chances at the international competition, saying she believes she has what it takes to make Nigeria proud. Read More: https://punchng.com/ive-got-what-it-takes-to-win-miss-universe-danielle-adewusi/