Monday, October 6, 2025

Syrian rebels recapture village, pictures of aftermath of Russian airstrikes

https://twitter.com/bonniekipperman/status/662587432135692288   Syrian rebels recaptured a village in the country's west on Friday, days after it was seized by government troops as part of a major...

Al-Qaeda flag flying over buildings in Yemen's Aden

Al-Qaeda's black flag is flying over several official buildings in Yemen's second city Aden as extremists make inroads in the absence of state authority...

African and Arab defence ministers agree counter-terrorism cooperation

Defence ministers and officials from 27 Arab and African states on Friday agreed to bolster cooperation on counter-terrorism, in a meeting held at an...

In ISIS battle, Cairo struggles to rally armed Sinai tribes

An Egyptian military effort to recruit and arm tribal fighters to take on Islamic State (ISIS) militants in the Sinai is failing, according to...

Iran parliament pushes back on military for Russian base use

Iran's parliament on Tuesday pushed back against the military over it dismissing civilian oversight following Russia's use of an Iranian air base to launch...

Russia reports clear progress in Syria talks with US, Saudis

Moscow, Washington and Riyadh did not agree in full “as yet” on the final solution for the Syria crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...

"Britain's motorists should thank Saudi's Al-Naimi for cheap fuel"

Britain's motorists have Saudi oil minister Ali al-Naimi to thank as the country's supermarkets cut the price of petrol to less than one pound...

ISIS double standards sow growing disillusion

Mohammed Saad, a Syrian activist, was imprisoned by the Islamic State group, hung by his arms and beaten regularly. Then one day, his jailors...

Saudi Arabia to raise domestic petrol prices by 'up to 40%'

Saudi Arabia will raise domestic petrol prices by up to 40 per cent, AFP has reported, citing the kingdom's state press agency, SPA. Initial reports...

Kuwait's al-Deehani wins men's double trap

Kuwait's Fehaid al-Deehani, competing at the Rio Games as an independent athlete, won men's double trap gold on Wednesday. Marco Innocenti of Italy took silver...

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