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1. Binoculars at the border with North Korea The Age · 26 Oct 2026

   Dandong, in north eastern China, has built a tourism industry around peering into the world's most secretive country while propping up its economy.

2. South Korea's economy grows 1.0% in 3rd quarter on chip boom Nikkei · 26 Oct 2026
3. New Anthony Edwards Ad Takes Shots at Drake: ‘A Certain Bandwagon Fan Is Facing FOMO & Buried in Lawsuits’ Billboard · 26 Oct 2026

   The Anthony Edwards vs. Kevin Durant and Drake sneaker war doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon. In a new ad for the adidas AE 3, starring Hasan Minhaj as “The official Anthony Edwards insider,” the comedian and actor took a dig at he Toronto rapper in response to a Kevin Durant Nike commercial…

4. World of Warcraft: Forever's last-minute patch transforms its bovines into racecars capable of zooming 60% faster than everyone else PC Gamer · 26 Oct 2026

   The World of Warcraft: Forever min-maxers have been arguing about the pros and cons of each playable race since the throwback MMO was announced. It isn't enough to just pick whoever looks cool for some people. They need to know how the math works out so they don't spend a hundred hours leveling a…

5. 'Complete fabrication': Netanyahu, Katz deny plans to fire IDF chief Zamir ahead of election Jerusalem Post · 26 Oct 2026

   Katz and Netanyahu reject reports of plans to dismiss IDF chief Eyal Zamir amid tensions over Iran, as Eisenkot weighs in ahead of Tuesday's elections.

6. Association of Christian Communication Africa elects Nigerian journalist president Punch · 26 Oct 2026

   The World Association for Christian Communication Africa has elected Nigerian journalist Lekan Otufodunrin as its new president for a four-year term. Read More: https://punchng.com/association-of-christian-communication-africa-elects-nigerian-journalist-president/

7. Godts stars as PSG beat Lyon to go top of Ligue 1 Punch · 26 Oct 2026

   Mika Godts scored one and assisted another as an injury-hit Paris Saint-Germain beat Lyon 2-0 to move to the top of the Ligue 1 table on Monday. Read More: https://punchng.com/godts-stars-as-psg-beat-lyon-to-go-top-of-ligue-1/

8. Putellas wins third Women’s Ballon d’Or Punch · 26 Oct 2026

   Spanish midfielder Alexia Putellas has won the 2026 Women’s Ballon d’Or, claiming the prestigious individual prize for the third time at a ceremony in Lond Read More: https://punchng.com/putellas-wins-third-womens-ballon-dor/

9. Ballon d'Or 2026 live updates: Winners, rankings, final awards results as Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe battle it out - Yahoo Sports Google · 26 Oct 2026

   Ballon d'Or 2026 live updates: Winners, rankings, final awards results as Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe battle it out Yahoo Sports 2026 Ballon d'Or live updates: Winners, results, reaction ESPN (1) Ballon d’Or 2026: Updates from awards ceremony in London – live The Guardian Ballon d’Or…

10. Meghan Markle confirmed as co-host of Junior MasterChef Australia The Sydney Morning Herald · 26 Oct 2026

    The Duchess of Sussex will co-host the reality show alongside Poh Ling Yeow.