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1. Iraq, Saudi Arabia face attacks as Trump pursues Iran deal Al-Monitor · 9 Nov 2026

   Attacks took place in Iraq and Saudi Arabia over the weekend even as Washington signaled a potential de-escalation in the Iran war.

2. Trump alleges US midterm election was dishonest, despite previous acceptance of Democrat victory Jerusalem Post · 9 Nov 2026

   "Does anybody really believe that this 'Election' was honest," Trump wrote in his post, questioning how pre-election polls could have been so wrong.

3. White House enters security lockdown after car crashes in nearby Lafayette Square Park Jerusalem Post · 9 Nov 2026

   According to footage shared across social media, the driver fought with members of the Secret Service and the National Guard after exiting the car.

4. 2027 will test clarity of Nigeria’s legal framework on electoral justice – INEC Vanguard · 9 Nov 2026

   …warns AI, digital threats may spill into courtrooms … as 375 tribunal judges take oath By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said the 2027 general elections would test not only its operational preparedness but also the effectiveness and clarity…

5. UAE postpones five-vehicle registration limit for residents following public feedback Gulf News · 9 Nov 2026

   Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Interior has announced the postponement of a planned limit on the number of vehicles residents can register, following public feedback on new federal traffic regulations scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2027. The ministry said the restriction, introduced under…

6. Prabowo's meeting with ex-police chiefs to bolster security: minister Antara · 9 Nov 2026

   Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin stated Monday that a high-level meeting between President Prabowo ...

7. Ice hockey: Norway says it's been kicked out of World Juniors in favor of Russia Deutsche Welle · 9 Nov 2026

   The wrangling over Russia's return to international ice hockey continues, with Norway saying it has been kicked out of the next major tournament – to accommodate Russia. Switzerland has joined a "boycott."

8. Kalu hails Flamingos, seeks honour for Enyimba Punch · 9 Nov 2026

   Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos and appealed to President Tinubu to honour Enyimba FC for its 2003/2004 CAF Champions League w Read More: https://punchng.com/kalu-hails-flamingos-seeks-honour-for-enyimba/

9. We’re now on good terms — Nkechi Blessing’s ex Punch · 9 Nov 2026

   Ekiti politician Opeyemi Falegan says he and Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing have resolved their differences and are now on good terms after their split. Read More: https://punchng.com/were-now-on-good-terms-nkechi-blessings-ex/

10. Action on energy costs is my overriding aim, says Fahnbulleh BBC News · 9 Nov 2026

    The energy secretary says reducing bills is key to maintaining public support for climate action.