2026-11-3 22f194a5b3c7a5cc7ad80479851f9cf0f9bb0392 9 2027 AFC Asian Cup 1 /wiki/2027%20afc%20asian%20cup Asian Cup 37 /wiki/afc%20asian%20cup Asian Football Confederation 14 /wiki/asian%20football%20confederation Houthi 116 /wiki/houthis Saudi Arabia 71 /wiki/saudi%20arabia association football 2 /wiki/association%20football 2027 AFC Asian Cup Asian Cup Asian Football Confederation Houthi Saudi Arabia association football 2027 AFC Asian Cup /feed/2026/11/3/in-association-football-the-asian-football-confederation-postpones-the-2027-asian-cup-in-saudi-arabia-from-january-2027 AFP via France 24 3 607c81b8763d0d939648ded1339385e74b97e9af 11 https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20261103-asian-cup-latest-event-in-saudi-arabia-to-be-postponed-over-safety 2026 In association football, the Asian Football Confederation postpones the 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia from January 2027 to January 2028, citing security concerns and travel disruptions following Houthi attacks on the country. 2026-11-3 79f9f656bcd461442f8d60bdcea70a9425d76476 7 2026 Melbourne Cup 1 /wiki/2026%20melbourne%20cup Australia 239 /wiki/australia Ciaron Maher 37 /wiki/ciaron%20maher Flemington Racecourse 116 /wiki/flemington%20racecourse Melbourne Cup 71 /wiki/melbourne%20cup Point Of Law 14 /wiki/point%20of%20law%20(horse) Victoria 172 /wiki/victoria%20(state) thoroughbred racing 2 /wiki/thoroughbred%20racing 2026 Melbourne Cup Australia Ciaron Maher Flemington Racecourse Melbourne Cup Point Of Law Victoria thoroughbred racing 2026 Melbourne Cup /feed/2026/11/3/in-thoroughbred-racing-point-of-law-trained-by-ciaron-maher-wins-the-2026-melbourne-cup-at-flemington-racecourse-in-v AFP 3 661c7127fa0a2fabf71635a11dce0853f082d5da 11 https://www.afp.com/en/king-charless-former-horse-point-law-wins-melbourne-cup 2026 In thoroughbred racing, Point Of Law, trained by Ciaron Maher, wins the 2026 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse in Victoria, Australia. Zahrann and Juja Kibo, also trained by Maher, finish second and third respectively. 2026-11-3 f682a887e358dd34e6aece6a92b0bfb515ad6b64 https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/16f745e77377a0064a56c41e20d64dc335278514/0_0_3434_2747/master/3434.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=c8966166ab9989294e55b562d5ad89f2 https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/16f745e77377a0064a56c41e20d64dc335278514/0_0_3434_2747/master/3434.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=c8966166ab9989294e55b562d5ad89f2 6 2026 United States elections 1 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20elections Florida 406 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20senate%20special%20election%20in%20florida House of Representatives 116 /wiki/united%20states%20house%20of%20representatives Ohio 506 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20senate%20special%20election%20in%20ohio Senate 239 /wiki/united%20states%20senate United States 2 /wiki/united%20states governors 872 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20gubernatorial%20elections local 1514 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20local%20elections members 37 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20house%20of%20representatives%20elections members 172 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20senate%20elections midterm elections 14 /wiki/united%20states%20midterm%20election non-voting delegates 71 /wiki/non-voting%20members%20of%20the%20united%20states%20house%20of%20representatives special elections 317 /wiki/list%20of%20special%20elections%20to%20the%20united%20states%20senate state 617 /wiki/u.s.%20state state 1016 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20state%20legislative%20elections territorial 1171 /wiki/2026%20united%20states%20state%20legislative%20elections#territorial%20and%20federal%20district%20summaries territorial 739 /wiki/territories%20of%20the%20united%20states tribal 1337 /wiki/2026%20navajo%20nation%20presidential%20election 2026 United States elections Florida House of Representatives Ohio Senate United States governors local members members midterm elections non-voting delegates special elections state state territorial territorial tribal 2026 United States elections /feed/2026/11/3/the-united-states-holds-midterm-elections-for-435-members-and-five-non-voting-delegates-of-the-house-of-representatives The Guardian 3 edfa9f5695c8918aa8e441cd045e2f8435454f7c 11 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/02/what-are-midterm-elections 2026 US voters will decide whether Republicans will retain control of Congress or whether Democrats will rise up to stymie Trump’s agenda The United States holds midterm elections for 435 members and five non-voting delegates of the House of Representatives, 35 members of the Senate (including special elections in Florida and Ohio), 39 state and territorial governors, and numerous other state, territorial, tribal, and local officials. 2026-11-3 1fb6e136103c9d7573d997218109aac6ac09d79b 5 Indonesia 13 /wiki/indonesia Prabowo Subianto 70 /wiki/prabowo%20subianto president 36 /wiki/president%20of%20indonesia wiretapping 1 /wiki/wiretapping Indonesia Prabowo Subianto president wiretapping Wiretapping /feed/2026/11/3/three-people-are-arrested-for-allegedly-wiretapping-indonesian-president-prabowo-subianto-s-phone AFP via ''South China Morning Post 3 469cf9863fc707e41158cd2958adbb759a13de46 11 https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3373180/indonesian-police-arrest-3-tapping-prabowos-phone?module=perpetual_scroll_0&pgtype=article 2026 The suspects are identified only by their initials, LSP, ASN, and EH. Local media suggest LSP is former police chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo. Three people are arrested for allegedly wiretapping Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto's phone. 2026-11-3 805a241774953b3d7c241d6cd93e6ba3cfbfc45f https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/7b39751144a8f1f946af34e614b66575625290ed-1793702258-01a9184a-1200x630.png <1d8f3fc52154465ac71e9dc7b2927ec155c88177>https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/7b39751144a8f1f946af34e614b66575625290ed-1793702258-01a9184a-1200x630.png 4 Air Dynasty 1 /wiki/air%20dynasty Fishtail Air 13 /wiki/fishtail%20air India 238 /wiki/india Mount Everest 171 /wiki/mount%20everest Nepal 115 /wiki/nepal New Zealand 405 /wiki/new%20zealand Solukhumbu District 70 /wiki/solukhumbu%20district collide 36 /wiki/mid-air%20collision tourist 316 /wiki/tourism%20in%20nepal Air Dynasty Fishtail Air India Mount Everest Nepal New Zealand Solukhumbu District collide tourist Air Dynasty /feed/2026/11/3/two-helicopters-operated-by-air-dynasty-and-fishtail-air-collide-while-landing-in-solukhumbu-district-nepal-near-mount AFP via ''Times of Malta 3 1d8f3fc52154465ac71e9dc7b2927ec155c88177 11 https://timesofmalta.com/article/tourist-killed-two-helicopters-collide-nepal-everest-region.1136555 2026 The small helicopters operated crashed into each other as both came into land on a snowy site Two helicopters operated by Air Dynasty and Fishtail Air collide while landing in Solukhumbu District, Nepal, near Mount Everest, killing an Indian tourist and injuring a New Zealand national. 2026-11-3 d30688fcd2474753f2e952c065afc76eb041f2e8 3 2026 Iran war fuel crisis 1 /wiki/2026%20iran%20war%20fuel%20crisis Australia 14 /wiki/australia Iran war 172 /wiki/2026%20iran%20war Reserve Bank 2 /wiki/reserve%20bank%20of%20australia energy 116 /wiki/energy%20in%20australia inflation 71 /wiki/inflation interest rate 37 /wiki/interest%20rate 2026 Iran war fuel crisis Australia Iran war Reserve Bank energy inflation interest rate 2026 Iran war fuel crisis /feed/2026/11/3/the-reserve-bank-of-australia-raises-its-benchmark-interest-rate-by-025-percentage-points-to-485-its-highest-level-s AFP via France 24 3 279fd3616348eb5b4154a898d68b0f0dcce79a13 11 https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20261103-australian-central-bank-lifts-key-interest-rate-to-18-year-high 2026 The Reserve Bank of Australia raises its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.85%, its highest level since 2008, citing persistent inflation and rising energy costs associated with the Iran war. 2026-11-3 66a0dad739f1008932b5e374edae9ee40859f362 2 Communal conflicts in Nigeria 1 /wiki/communal%20conflicts%20in%20nigeria Nigeria 71 /wiki/nigeria Zamfara State 37 /wiki/zamfara%20state abducting 116 /wiki/kidnapping%20in%20nigeria ambush 2 /wiki/ambush police 14 /wiki/nigeria%20police%20force Communal conflicts in Nigeria Nigeria Zamfara State abducting ambush police Communal conflicts in Nigeria /feed/2026/11/3/unidentified-attackers-ambush-a-police-convoy-near-gidan-giye-village-in-zamfara-state-nigeria-killing-at-least-five-p Reuters 3 3299dbfe4c0e6ad4e2973a1c4dd5a29cb92cfa64 11 https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/attackers-ambush-police-nigerias-zamfara-killing-least-eight-officials-say-2026-11-03/ 2026 Unidentified attackers ambush a police convoy near Gidan-Giye village in Zamfara State, Nigeria, killing at least five police officers and three members of the Zamfara Community Protection Guard, injuring two officers, and abducting an unspecified number of personnel. 2026-11-3 17d7e120b69a2a55728a7aeae95e2840df32cb00 1 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis 1 /wiki/2026%20strait%20of%20hormuz%20crisis India 2 /wiki/india Indian national 116 /wiki/indians%20in%20oman Musandam Governorate 37 /wiki/musandam%20governorate Oman 71 /wiki/oman external ministry 14 /wiki/ministry%20of%20external%20affairs%20(india) 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis India Indian national Musandam Governorate Oman external ministry 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis /feed/2026/11/3/the-indian-external-ministry-reports-an-attack-on-a-commercial-vessel-near-musandam-governorate-oman-that-killed-one-i Reuters 3 a7313b5d38f728169eabaad36131a30d40732077 11 https://www.reuters.com/world/india/one-indian-killed-attack-ship-near-oman-indian-foreign-ministry-says-2026-11-03/ 2026 The Indian external ministry reports an attack on a commercial vessel near Musandam Governorate, Oman, that killed one Indian national, while 13 others are rescued.