Sunday, January 25, 2026

Today need-to-know about the virus outbreak

There are more than 800,000 global infections and more than 39,000 deaths worldwide. The U.S. death toll from the Coronavirus climbed past 3,500 Tuesday, eclipsing...

Coronavirus marches on in Italy, Iran, US, and UK

Soaring new death tolls are reported in Italy, Iran and the United States as the Coronavirus pandemic marched relentlessly across the globe Sunday, prompting...

Syrian regime planes bomb Kurdish-held city

Syrian government warplanes bombed Kurdish-held areas of the northeastern city of Hasaka on Thursday for the first time in the five-year-old civil war, the...

Syria seeks to crush insurgent pocket, denies evacuation deal

Syrian troops fought on Sunday to crush the last pockets of resistance by Islamic State militants trapped in an enclave south of Damascus, state...

Saudi Arabia presents plan to move beyond oil

  Saudi Arabia outlined ambitious plans on Monday to move into industries ranging from information technology to health care and tourism, as it sought to...

Palestinians in Gaza plan tent city protest along Israeli border

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are planning a six-week-long tent city protest near the Israeli border starting on March 30 to demand Palestinian refugees...

Pompeo hopeful other Arab states to forge ties with Israel

JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he hoped other Arab countries would also establish diplomatic relations with Israel as he...

Aid convoy enters Syria enclave as regime presses offensive

An international aid convoy entered Syria's Eastern Ghouta on Monday to deliver much-needed supplies as regime forces seized more ground in a fierce offensive...

Jubeir: More robust approach needed to influence Syria's Assad

Saudi Arabia supports a more aggressive approach against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government, including imposing a no-fly zone and arming rebels with surface-to-air missiles,...

Pro-government forces take Yemen Island before ceasefire

Yemeni security officials say pro-government forces backed by Saudi-led airstrikes took an island in the Red Sea from Shiite militias, just hours before a...

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