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1. ‘Only Bibi’: At Likud headquarters, supporters put their faith in Netanyahu Jerusalem Post · 27 Oct 2026

   Classic Israeli songs played in Mizrahi renditions. Journalists filled the venue, surrounded by the party’s blue and white and campaign posters carrying the slogan “Either Right or Palestine.”

2. Israel has voted, but the coalition deadlock is just beginning - analysis Jerusalem Post · 27 Oct 2026

   The politicians now have to decide what they are prepared to change: their conditions, their partners or their promises.

3. Rights groups reject Emirati diplomat for UN top job Al-Monitor · 27 Oct 2026

   Several human rights groups on Tuesday urged countries to reject Emirati official Lana Nusseibeh for the UN's top job, over United Arab Emirates' alleged financing of paramilitary forces in Sudan. The 48-year-old Nusseibeh is vying to become the first woman and only the second Arab to become the…

4. Federal government invests $180m in rare earths mine in western Victoria ABC News · 27 Oct 2026

   A controversial rare earths and mineral sands mine planned for western Victoria receives a government funding boost, but farmers and locals aren't happy.

5. Milwaukee Brewers star closer Trevor Megill roasts Rays' Tropicana Field: designed by a 'f---ing idiot' Fox News · 27 Oct 2026

   The Tampa Bay Rays are hosting World Series games at Tropicana Field for the first time since 2008, and as always, the stadium itself continues to be a topic of discussion. Perhaps as a result of the 2-0 series lead Milwaukee brought into game three , the crowd before Monday night's game contained a…

6. Jay-Z’s Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show Performance: What We Think He’ll Do Rolling Stone · 27 Oct 2026

   Here are our predictions of the songs and moments we'll potentially witness during Hov's Super Bowl halftime show set

7. The best ways to tell if someone is using AI glasses Engadget · 27 Oct 2026

   While it can be jarring to discover that your companion is using AI glasses, there are some steps you can take to recognize them ASAP.

8. Japan Must Follow Hollywood’s Distribution Playbook, Says Tokyo Market Chief Shiina Yasushi, Who Eyes Major Expansion by 2030 Variety · 27 Oct 2026

   Japan’s entertainment business has to adopt the model that made Hollywood studios global players if the country wants to reach its content export targets, according to Shiina Yasushi, CEO of TIFFCOM, the Tokyo International Film Festival’s content market now heading into its 23rd edition. The…

9. ’60 Minutes’ Audience Sinks to Surprising Low Without Football Variety · 27 Oct 2026

   It’s not surprising to see ratings at “60 Minutes” slump when CBS doesn’t air a strong football game before the start of the show. But the program’s performance on Sunday, which lacked exactly that kind of NFL lead-in, is alarming nonetheless. The fifth episode of this season’s cycle of the…

10. Former Grand Slam winner Wawrinka ends tennis career Vanguard · 27 Oct 2026

    Stan Wawrinka bid farewell to tennis as he brought the curtain down on a decorated 24-year career following a first-round exit at the Basel Open on Tuesday. The 41-year-old Swiss announced earlier in the season that his last tournament as a professional would be the ATP 500-level event in his home…