Monday, October 13, 2025

Israel moves to redeploy spy agency to track surging virus cases

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel's parliament gave initial approval Wednesday to a controversial bill enabling the government to use its domestic security agency to track...

Saudi students ‘victims of racism’

Saudi students sometimes face racial discrimination in the universities of six European states. They are Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania and Slovenia, said...

Nine killed in shootout between Turkish police and Islamic State suspects

Seven suspected Islamic State jihadists and two Turkish policemen were killed in a gun battle in the Kurdish-majority southeast on Monday, adding to tensions...

Iraq’s ruling coalition threatens to withdraw support for Abadi’s reforms

More than 60 members of Iraq’s ruling coalition will seek to withdraw parliamentary support for Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s reforms if he does not...

Roadside bomb kills 16 Yemeni soldiers in Marib city

At least 16 Yemeni government soldiers have been killed by a roadside bomb in the province of Marib east of the capital Sanaa, military...

All members of Syrian HNC opposition to leave Geneva talks by Friday

All members of the main Syrian opposition will leave peace talks in Geneva by Friday, a source close to the High Negotiations Committee (HNC)...

Saudi Arabia kills two militant suspects in southwest, arrests third

Saudi security forces killed two militant suspects and arrested a third in a two-day operation in southwestern Bisha province, the Ministry of Interior said...

Russia says ready to work with anti-ISIS coalition if it respects Syrian government

Russia is ready to work with the Western coalition fighting the Islamic State group if its members respect Syria's sovereignty, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...

Lebanese ex-MP arrested in Gaddafi son kidnap case

Judicial officials say an arrest warrant has been issued for a former Lebanese MP over his alleged involvement in the kidnapping of late Libyan...

King arrives in Morocco

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman arrived in Tangier, Morocco, on Sunday after a state visit to the US. The King was...

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