Friday, 6 November 2026

14 stories, ranked by how much the world read and how widely they were reported.

  1. 1PeopleUnited Kingdom

    Michael Locke (stuntman)

    He was best known for MTV UK's Dirty Sanchez.

  2. 2PeopleLos Angeles

    Kimmarie Johnson

    Johnson suffered a heart-related medical emergency at her home in Los Angeles, California, on October 27, 2026, and was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center…

  3. 3PeopleWashington, D.C.

    Jay Rockefeller

    Jay Rockefeller died at his home in Washington, D.C., on November 6, 2026, at the age of 89.

  4. 4CultureIndia

    Ramayana: Part 1

    Ramayana: Part 1 premiered at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on 27 October 2026, and was released worldwide on 5 November, on occasion of Diwali.

  5. 5CultureIndia

    Scene (2026 film)

    Scene was released on 6 November 2026, in the week of Diwali and received mostly positive reviews from critics.

  6. 6ElectionUnited States of America

    2026 United States elections

    Elections in the United States were held on November 3, 2026.

  7. 7NewsCongress of Paraguay

    The Paraguayan Senate unanimously removes Santiago Peña as country's president…

    The Paraguayan Senate unanimously removes Santiago Peña as country's president over alleged conflicts of interest involving Ueno Bank, whose accounts the central bank froze…

  8. 8ElectionUnited States of America

    2028 United States Senate elections

    A special election is expected to be held in Tennessee, to fill Marsha Blackburn's unexpired Senate term.

  9. 9CultureJapan

    Godzilla Minus Zero

    It released in Japan on November 3, 2026, and North America on November 6, 2026, also in IMAX.

  10. 10Tech & business

    .xyz

    .xyz is a top-level domain name introduced through ICANN's new generic top-level domain (gTLD) Program.

  11. 11AccidentLent, Ain

    Two people are killed and 16 injured in a bus crash in Lent

    Two people are killed and 16 injured in a bus crash in Lent, Ain, France.

  12. 12NewsTampa

    American cinematographer Thomas Markle

    American cinematographer Thomas Markle, the father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is arrested in Tampa, Florida, over allegations of possessing child sexual abuse material.

  13. 13NewsBelgium

    King Philippe of Belgium refuses Bart De Wever's resignation as the prime…

    King Philippe of Belgium refuses Bart De Wever's resignation as the prime minister, telling him to continue with budget negotiations.

  14. 14ConflictNorth Kivu

    Allied Democratic Forces insurgency

    The death toll from an armed attack yesterday by suspected Allied Democratic Forces militants on several villages in North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has risen to 33.