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1. US senator calls for accountability over Israel's killing of nine Americans in occupied West Bank Express Tribune · 27 Oct 2026

   US Senator Chris Van Hollen renewed his call for accountability for nine American citizens killed by Israel in the occupied West Bank since 2022. “I want to take a few minutes to tell my colleagues about these nine American citizens who Israeli settlers or Israeli security forces have killed in just…

2. PSX gains over 1,000 points as investors look past rate hike Express Tribune · 27 Oct 2026

   The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) carried its upward momentum into Tuesday’s session, with sentiment remaining upbeat despite the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to raise the policy rate by 50 basis points to 12%, as hopes of progress towards resolving the United States-Israeli war on Iran offered…

3. 5 things to know about the US midterms and what they mean for Asia Nikkei · 27 Oct 2026
4. How Pakistan’s NOC rules are affecting the Nepal Premier League Kathmandu Post · 27 Oct 2026

   A reported $25,000 clearance demand has disrupted team plans, leaving franchises uncertain about the availability of seven Pakistani players signed for the tournament.

5. Biratnagar Kings need 158 to win Kathmandu Post · 27 Oct 2026

   Losing the toss and batting first, Chitwan Rhinos managed 157/3 in the first innings on the back of Dawid Malan’s 70 off 50.

6. Oyebanji seeks assembly’s approval for three commissioners, 10 special advisers Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has asked the State House of Assembly to approve the reappointment of three commissioners and 10 special advisers. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyebanji-seeks-assemblys-approval-for-three-commissioners-10-special-advisers/

7. US judge halts tree-cutting at Trump’s golf course project Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   A US federal judge has ordered a halt to tree-cutting for Donald Trump’s renovation project at the East Potomac Golf Links in Washington. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-judge-halts-tree-cutting-at-trumps-golf-course-project/

8. How Nigerians can cope, stay safe with El Niño — NEMA Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   The National Emergency Management Agency has issued an advisory on how Nigerians can cope with the developing El Niño phenomenon and its potential effects. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-nigerians-can-cope-stay-safe-with-el-nino-nema/

9. DSS arraigns man over fake Tinubu letter to US President Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   The Department of State Services has arraigned Mubarak Abdullahi for sharing a fake document purportedly written by President Bola Tinubu to the US Preside Read More: https://punchng.com/dss-arraigns-man-over-fake-tinubu-letter-to-us-president/

10. Indonesia's unemployment rate drops to 4.65 pct, the lowest since 1994 Antara · 27 Oct 2026

    Indonesia's open unemployment rate fell to 4.65 percent in 2026, the lowest since 1994, the government announced on ...