Saturday, October 25, 2025

Iraq: Death toll from ISIS-claimed bombing hits 142

Iraqi authorities on Monday raised the death toll to 142 from Sunday's devastating truck bombing at a bustling Baghdad commercial street as Prime Minister...

Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile

The Saudi Arabian air force intercepted a ballistic missile over the city of Khamees Mushait in the kingdom's southwest, Saudi-owned Arabiya TV reported on...

Oil and commodities shrug off Brexit slump

Oil approached the end of the week down slightly on a midweek rally but still well ahead of its lowest point after Britain's shock...

Tesla shares slip after first fatality involving Autopilot

Tesla Motors Inc's shares were down less than 1 percent in early trading on Friday, with at least one analyst saying that initial reaction...

Assad says Brexit vote shows UK leaders "disconnected from reality"

Syria's president heaped scorn on British politicians for allowing the vote on leaving the European Union, saying lawmakers who had criticised his handling of...

EasyJet demands EU flights certificate after Brexit

British no-frills airline EasyJet announced Friday it has applied for an air operator certificate from the European Union to continue flying throughout the bloc...

Assad: Western nations quietly collaborating with Syrian regime

Western nations publicly critical of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime have been quietly sending security officials to collaborate with his government, Assad said in...

Istanbul airport bombers planned hostage-taking, says report

The three suicide attackers who struck Istanbul's main international airport this week are believed to have been planning to take dozens of people hostage,...

A Brexit warning from Switzerland beware votes on free movement

A shock referendum result demanding controls on European Union migration has created a serious headache for politicians, who must do the people's bidding without...

Saudi Arabia to introduce hi-tech bracelets in Hajj safety push

Saudi Arabia will introduce electronic identification bracelets for all pilgrims to Mecca starting this year, Saudi media said on Thursday, as part of a...

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