Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Every news article the Bureau published that day — 20 articles, newest first. Past days never disappear: the links below are the original, permanent URLs.
Two analyst calls shook Singapore's market — the research says retail investors can't chase them
A Singapore finance professor's warning — built on two market-moving downgrades and 150,000 studied stock calls — says retail investors read analyst notes too late to trade them. The numbers agree.
The WireZelenskyy warns in Berlin that America’s role may shrink as the US votes
On midterm election day, Ukraine’s president told the Berlin Security Conference that Washington may turn inward — and that Europe, with Germany at its head, must be ready to carry the weight.
The WireSenate sets November 10 hearing for Trump's FCC nominee as Disney license fight deepens
Danielle Thumann Severs, senior counsel to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, faces the Senate Commerce Committee one week after the midterms — a vote that could hand Republicans a 3–1 commission majority.
The WireSeoul summit: South Korea and Turkey seal nuclear financing and defence pact
Lee Jae Myung and Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed memorandums on nuclear project financing and defence cooperation, putting South Korean firms in pole position for the reactors Turkey plans at Sinop.
The WireBeijing tells Manila to rein in the politicians crossing its ‘red lines’
In a Tuesday phone call, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Philippine counterpart Theresa Lazaro that a ‘small number of politicians’ had repeatedly smeared China out of prejudice and self-interest — urging Manila to send a ‘rational and unified message’ on its China policy.
The WireRabat moves to shield households from rising prices: a new price commission ahead of Ramadan
Head of government Fatima Zahra El Mansouri chaired a Rabat meeting on Tuesday that created a permanent interministerial commission to track prices — the sharpest signal yet that purchasing power sits at the top of her government's agenda.
WorldAmerica votes in the $12 billion midterms that will define Trump's second half
Polls opened across the United States on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in the first midterm test of Donald Trump's second presidency — and the most expensive election campaign in American history. Every House seat, a third of the Senate and 36 governorships are on the ballot.
WorldTwo days before the midterms, a Michigan Democrat endorsed the Republican
Congresswoman Haley Stevens, defeated by Abdul El-Sayed in August's Democratic primary, announced on Sunday she was backing Republican Mike Rogers for the U.S. Senate — a cross-party defection that has turned America's premier Senate battleground into a public referendum on the Democratic Party itself.
WorldFrom Rome to Peterborough: How Palestine Action Became a Global Playbook
Banned in Britain, sanctioned by Washington and facing the UK Supreme Court on November 4, the direct-action group now has offshoots across Europe and North America — and its tactics are outgrowing its name.
WorldHow DeSantis remade Florida red — and what Tuesday's race to replace him will test
The term-limited governor leaves office in January after turning a swing state into a Republican fortress. Byron Donalds and David Jolly contest the succession on Tuesday — and every late poll says the DeSantis machine still holds the edge.
WorldKremlin confirms trilateral Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi for November 10–11
Moscow says Vladimir Medinsky will again lead its delegation, a day after Steve Witkoff announced the U.S.-mediated round — the first since February, and a date after nine months without a table.
WorldIran unveils 'We will kill Trump' billboard over Tehran as war rhetoric hits a new level
The Enghelab Square display, unveiled on US election day, shows Donald Trump behind bars with his head bowed — the sharpest public threat of the Middle East war so far.
EconomyPakistan's 'fuel of the poor' soars 56% as the Iranian border shuts
LPG prices in Pakistan have jumped more than half in two weeks after two Iranian border crossings closed, halting the supply line that feeds most of the country's cooking gas — and the rickshaw drivers who run their three-wheelers on it.
WorldBennett hands the mandate to Eisenkot: B'Yachad backs the ex-general as Israel's deadlock hardens
Naftali Bennett's faction will recommend Gadi Eisenkot to President Isaac Herzog for the task of forming the next government, consolidating the opposition behind one candidate days before presidential consultations begin.
AsiaIndonesia names 13 suspects in trafficking ring that lured 58 citizens to Russia as mercenaries
A Jakarta press conference pulled back the curtain on a five-report human-trafficking investigation: job posts for logistics and border security work, a flight to Russia, and contracts to fight in a foreign war. Two Russians and a Ukrainian are among the accused.
The WireRabat seals the post-MINURSO era: parliament declares a new phase as the UN counts down the withdrawal
Two days after the 35-year mission's mandate expired, Morocco's two parliamentary chambers — echoing the Royal Office's October 30 statement — framed the non-renewal as the definitive turn in the Moroccan Sahara file, while Algiers voiced deep regret, the Polisario expressed concern, and the UN published the withdrawal's first numbers: about 160 observers, 180 civilians, 13 sites.
WorldThe coalition of the willing stops talking and starts marching: 2,800 troops rehearse for Ukraine in Poland
From 9 to 22 November, the Multinational Force–Ukraine holds its first exercise around Nowa Deba. It is a test of command, logistics and credibility — with the United States watching from the sidelines and Russia calling the bluff.
PoliticsSecret US strikes hit Iran's Qeshm Island as Hormuz war and talks collide
Explosions rocked Qeshm Island late on Monday as US officials described “defensive strikes” in the Strait of Hormuz — the latest in a campaign Washington kept quiet while touting a possible deal with Tehran on the eve of the midterms.
PoliticsOpenAI taps former Army secretary Dan Driscoll for a national-security role
The newly created post — senior counselor for national security modernization — pulls the Army's former top civilian leader into the AI industry's deepening partnership with the Pentagon, two months after his bruising resignation.
PoliticsTrump's approval sits at 32% on the eve of the midterms: what the final Reuters/Ipsos poll really says
The last national reading before Americans vote puts Trump's approval at 32%, gives Democrats a 46–38 edge on the generic congressional ballot, and makes the cost of living the issue that will decide Tuesday.