Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Kuwait sending troops to Saudi Arabia to fight Yemen rebels

Kuwait has decided to send troops to its neighbour Saudi Arabia to resist cross-border attacks by the Yemeni Houthi movement, the Kuwaiti daily al-Qabas...

UN urges Russia and U.S. to push nationwide Syria ceasefire

The United Nations mediator in the Syrian conflict called on the United States and Russian Federation to try to salvage and renew a cessation...

The Latest: Russia says it downed drone near base in Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — The latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 11:50 p.m. The Russian military says it has downed an unidentified drone approaching a...

Lebanese justice minister resigns, blames Hezbollah

Lebanese Justice Minister Ashraf Rifi resigned on Sunday, blaming political rivals Hezbollah for the country's political deadlock and protesting over the release on bail...

King Salman Humanitarian Centre signs agreement to help displaced Yemenis

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center signed a cooperation agreement Tuesday at the Saudi mission's headquarters at the United Nations. The agreement will...

Turkey downs 'drone' on Syria border: Syria Crisis

Turkey says its warplanes have shot down an unidentified aircraft which intruded into its airspace near the border with Syria. Media reports quote officials as...

5 Saudi border guards killed in clashes in Najran

Five Saudi border guards were killed on Monday in clashes with armed groups seeking to enter from Yemen, state television al-Ekhbariya reported, citing the...

Yemen peace talks expected in Kuwait next month

Talks aimed at ending Yemen's war are expected in Kuwait next month along with a temporary ceasefire, a senior Yemeni government official said, raising...

ISIS Claims responsibility for Saudi shootings in Saihat

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — A previously unheard of Islamic State group branch with links to Bahrain has purportedly claimed responsibility for a deadly...

Russian air strikes kill at least 30 in stepped up raids in northwest Syria

Air strikes believed to have been carried out by Russian jets killed at least 30 people in the town of Ariha in northwestern Syria...

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