Monday, October 19, 2026

French Muslims fear repercussions from Paris attacks

For the second time this year France's Muslims have seen carnage brought to the streets of Paris by a few radical Islamists and fear...

Saudi intercepts missile from Yemen

Saudi Arabia intercepted a missile fired before dawn Monday from Yemen towards its southern border region, the coalition said, in the latest such attack...

Iraq: ISIS stopping civilians leaving Ramadi

Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants are preventing civilians from leaving Ramadi ahead of an attack planned by the Iraqi army to...

Israeli Security Cabinet convening in underground bunker-media

Israel's Security Cabinet, a forum of senior ministers headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has begun holding its weekly meetings in a secure underground...

A year's worth of rain in Qatar as floods hit Saudi Arabia

A year's worth of rain deluged parts of Qatar on Wednesday as seasonal storms moving through Saudi Arabia flooded streets in a city northwest...

Sectarian hate takes root as Yemen anti-Houthi forces push on Sanaa

Mohsen Saleh al-Muradi does not just want to drive the Shi'ite Houthi fighters out of Yemen's capital 130 km (80 miles) from his home...

Cyprus says Turkish warships continue to block drilling rig

Turkey faced criticism Monday after its warships continued to impede a rig from reaching a location off Cyprus where Italian energy company Eni is...

200 Al-Shabab fighters pledge allegiance to ISIS

Kenya's police chief says about 200 Islamic extremist fighters have split from Somalia's al-Shabab rebels, who are allied to al-Qaida, and have instead pledged...

UK's Cameron to write to Saudi government over Briton facing punishment

British Prime Minister David Cameron will write to the Saudi Arabian government to raise the case of an elderly Briton facing punishment after being caught...

France probes crimes against humanity by Assad

France has launched a probe into Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s regime for alleged crimes against humanity, a judicial source said Wednesday, after world powers...

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