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1. Trump to meet Iran war mediator Qatar, no imminent deal seen to end the war Al-Monitor · 9 Nov 2026

   CAIRO/ABU DHABI, Nov 9 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump will meet the prime minister of key mediator Qatar on Monday as efforts to end the Iran war ramp up following last week's midterm elections, though senior US and Gulf officials cast doubt on the chances of an imminent deal. With no victory…

2. Police detain brother of Hungary’s ex-PM Orban South China Morning Post · 9 Nov 2026

   Hungarian police took nationalist ex-leader Viktor Orban’s brother into custody on Monday, according to a press report shared by Prime Minister Peter Magyar. Pro-EU conservative Magyar won a landslide election victory in April to end 16 years in power for Orban, promising to investigate alleged…

3. C-17 + Il-76 + Y-20 = an aviation moment in the skies over China South China Morning Post · 9 Nov 2026

   China has been the backdrop for a rare aviation moment in the past few days, with the world’s three core strategic heavy-lifting aircraft operating within the country. Several large US military transport aircraft were spotted landing in Shenzhen over the weekend, widely seen as preparation for US…

4. Bill Hader’s $92M Comedy Stumbles at Box Office Despite No. 2 Opening ComingSoon.net · 9 Nov 2026

   Photo Credit: HBO Bill Hader’s $92 million animated comedy just hit theaters, and Warner Bros. might already be sweating. The studio’s latest big-budget release opened at No. 2 domestically , and early numbers suggest it needs a serious turnaround to avoid becoming another costly miss . The Cat in…

5. Instagram’s AI age detection is expanding globally The Verge · 9 Nov 2026

   Meta is globally expanding the age estimation technology it uses to find teenagers on Instagram who haven't correctly disclosed their age. The rollout will automatically place "millions more teens on Instagram into Teen Account protections," according to Meta's announcement , after launching the…

6. [PHOTOS] 2027: Ebonyi agog as APC supporters fill stadium for Tinubu rally Punch · 9 Nov 2026

   Thousands of APC supporters have filled the Pa Ngele Oruta Township Stadium in Abakaliki for a rally supporting President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bi Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-2027-ebonyi-agog-as-apc-supporters-fill-stadium-for-tinubu-rally/

7. BJP alleges conspiracy to worsen Delhi pollution, claims Punjab farm fires were ‘deliberate’ Hindustan Times · 9 Nov 2026

   Flagging a ‘conspiracy’ behind high number of farm fires in Punjab, Mishra pointed at that members from Delhi who are in Punjab.

8. Pope Leo challenges Milei's vision for Argentina's economy Perfil · 9 Nov 2026

   In front of President Javier Milei and his Cabinet, Vatican leader raises concerns over plight of pensioners and exodus of young people abroad; Catholic leader defends education funding and questioned an austerity model that lacks social inclusion. Leer más

9. EU aims to pick new ECB chief by year-end Deutsche Welle · 9 Nov 2026

   Christine Lagarde's early decision to step down as head of the European Central Bank (ECB) has put the European Union on a tight schedule. The bloc expects to pick a new ECB chief by the end of December.

10. ‘Christmas Wrapping’ songwriter praises Olivia Rodrigo’s “homage” festive single and Robbie Williams wades in on comparisons NME · 9 Nov 2026

    The songwriter for ‘Christmas Wrapping’ has praised Olivia Rodrigo for making a “homage” to the song on her new festive single, while Robbie Williams has spoken about the comparisons to one of his tracks. READ MORE: Olivia Rodrigo – ‘You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love’ review: a bittersweet…