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1. UN General Assembly backs resolution calling for end to US embargo on Cuba Anadolu · 28 Oct 2026

   130 countries vote in favor of draft resolution calling for lifting of embargo on Cuba

2. Türkiye offers condolences to Spain over deadly train crash Anadolu · 28 Oct 2026

   According to current information, no Turkish citizens were among those killed in crash, Turkish Embassy in Madrid closely monitoring developments, says Foreign Ministry

3. Global commodity prices projected to surge 23% in 2026 on Middle East conflict: World Bank Anadolu · 28 Oct 2026

   Energy prices set to jump 32% this year with Brent crude averaging $91 per barrel, before easing to $79 in 2027

4. Small countries must defend multilateral trade system, says WTO chief Kathmandu Post · 28 Oct 2026

   Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urges developing economies, including Nepal, to push for reforms and use WTO tools to help local businesses access global markets.

5. Members push to revive SAARC, but India holds firm Kathmandu Post · 28 Oct 2026

   Twelve years since the last summit, the bloc remains paralysed by deep-seated rivalry between India and Pakistan, and the requirement for unanimous consent among its eight members.

6. ‘Times change, friendship remains,’ Abdulsamad Rabiu hails ex-wife Musawa Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   Billionaire businessman Abdulsamad Rabiu has hailed his ex-wife, Hannatu Musawa, after she paid a surprise visit to his office in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/times-change-friendship-remains-abdulsamad-rabiu-hails-ex-wife-musawa/

7. Ondo crash: NAF guarantees pay for victims’ kin until death benefits clear Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   The Nigerian Air Force has assured families of personnel who died in the Ondo aircraft crash that salaries will continue until death benefits are paid. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-crash-naf-guarantees-pay-for-victims-kin-until-death-benefits-clear/

8. 2027: I’ll deal with those who rig elections if… — Peter Obi Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   The Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has threatened to jail electoral offenders if he wins the 2027 presidential election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ill-deal-with-those-who-rig-elections-if-peter-obi/

9. Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Florida, fleeing Brazil after losing election Perfil · 28 Oct 2026

   Bolsonaro arrives in Miami with his family after fleeing Brazil; Right-winger, who is facing multiple criminal investigations, lost last Sunday's run-off to Lula. Leer más

10. French Embassy donates 300 drug test kits to NACOC for airport enforcement Multimedia Group · 28 Oct 2026

    The French Embassy in Ghana has donated 300 packs of drug test kits to the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) to support its enforcement operations at Accra International Airport. The donation, made through the Embassy’s Direction de la Coopération Internationale de Sécurité (DCI), includes urine…