Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Isis terrorists have built up a missile that could down a jet

Isis scientists and weapons experts have developed sophisticated new weaponry capable of shooting down passenger jets, it has been revealed. Newly emerged footage shows militants...

Qatar opposes creation of opposition lists before Syria peace talks

Qatari Foreign Minister Khaled al-Attiyah said on Friday he opposed the creation of lists of opposition before peace talks on Syria. "We are against the...

Saudi soldier held in Yemen released in prisoner swap

Saudi Arabia's official news agency says the kingdom's military conducted a prisoner swap, releasing seven Yemenis in exchange for a Saudi corporal. It marked the...

Iran’s friends should have defied U.S. sanctions during pandemic – President Rouhani

Sept 5 (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani bemoaned Iran's friends on Saturday for not standing up to the United States and breaking crippling...

Haj stampede death toll rises to 717; over 800 injured

At least 717 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a stampede outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi authorities said, the worst disaster...

Hospitalised Palestinian president Abbas has lung infection

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is suffering from a lung infection and could remain in hospital for several days, Palestinian medics and officials said on...

Lebanon's speaker indicates presidency deal almost ready

The influential speaker of Lebanon's parliament signalled on Friday that a deal to elect a president was almost ready, raising hopes that a presidential...

Sisi, for first time, says Russian plane was brought down by terrorists

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Wednesday that the Russian plane that crashed in Sinai last year was downed by terrorists seeking to...

Istanbul bomber entered Turkey as refugee from Syria, PM says

An Islamic State suicide bomber who killed 10 German tourists in the heart of Istanbul's historic district entered Turkey as a refugee from Syria...

Bahrain says catches Iran-linked cell plotting attacks

Bahrain said on Wednesday it had caught an Iranian-linked cell plotting attacks on its territory, days after it followed its close ally Saudi Arabia...

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