Good morning. It’s a heavy news day, with a lot happening in the Middle East and some big money stories at home. Grab a coffee and here’s what’s worth your time.

The Top 10

1. Three killed, 36 injured in Houthi attacks on Saudi airports, Riyadh says (Al Jazeera). Strikes on airports in Abha and Riyadh show the Yemen fight is now reaching deep into Saudi Arabia’s civilian life.
2. US sets new demands for Iran deal: What are they? (Al Jazeera). VP Vance is now asking for less enrichment instead of none at all, which could be the first real crack of daylight for a deal.
3. German ex-spy chief arrested for treason: What we know (Al Jazeera). The man who once ran Germany’s intelligence service is accused of trading around 2,000 secret documents, and it’s being called the country’s biggest spy scandal of the century.
4. Market faces pullback after S&P 500, Nasdaq records (TheStreet). Stocks cooled off from record highs as investors digested Fed minutes from September’s rate hike and wondered what comes next.
5. US mortgage rates hit their highest level in three years (Al Jazeera). If you’ve been waiting for a better moment to buy a home, this is not the news you wanted.
6. Trump hits the road to campaign for GOP candidates ahead of the midterm elections (NPR). With control of Congress on the line next month, the president is betting his presence on the trail can hold Republican majorities.
7. Russia plague quarantine following lab death: Should we be worried? (Al Jazeera). About 200 people are under watch in Siberia after a plague lab worker died, and the world wants clearer answers from Moscow.
8. French-Japanese duo win chemistry Nobel for ‘mirror image’ breakthrough (Al Jazeera). Their work on mirror-image molecules sounds abstract, but it shapes how safe and effective a lot of modern medicines are.
9. New York state declares measles disaster amid resurgence of disease in US (Al Jazeera). A disease the US once declared eliminated is back in force, and a state emergency is a sign of how serious it’s gotten.
10. Democratic FCC member warns of AI robocall misinformation risks in US (Al Jazeera). A month out from the midterms, fake AI voices on your phone are a real worry. Be skeptical of any call that sounds too convenient.

That’s the roundup. Thanks for reading, and see you tomorrow.