Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Officials say Serbian embassy staff snatched in Libya are alive

Two Serbian embassy staffers abducted in Libya last month are alive but Belgrade has not received any demands for their release, an official said...

Syrian army attacks Aleppo as UN envoy meets government

The Syrian army threatened rebel supply lines into the northern city of Aleppo on Tuesday as a U.N. envoy met government representatives to try...

Obama seeks over one-third rise in U.S. cyber security funding

President Barack Obama's budget proposal for the 2017 fiscal year seeks $19 billion for cyber security across the U.S. government, a surge of $5...

Saudi and Russia agree oil output freeze, Iran still an obstacle

Top oil exporters Russia and Saudi Arabia agreed on Tuesday to freeze output levels but said the deal was contingent on other producers joining...

Egyptian student faces deportation over Trump threat

An Egyptian flight student is expected to appear in immigration court Friday to determine whether he should be deported after being investigated by federal...

Syrian opposition says Russian troop drawdown could bring end to conflict

The Syrian opposition said on Tuesday Russian President Vladimir Putin's move to draw down his forces in the country could pave the way for...

6 killed, several missing in heavy rains

TURAIF, Northern Borders — Heavy rains and floods ravaged several parts of the Kingdom since Monday with several people killed and many others missing,...

Palestinian killed trying to stab Israeli policeman; Palestinians suggest foul play

Two Palestinians allegedly tried to stab Israeli police at a West Bank checkpoint on Friday, one of whom was shot dead while the other...

Arab League demands international probe into Israeli ‘crimes’

The Arab League called Thursday for an international probe into alleged crimes by Israeli forces against Palestinians following mass protests on the Gaza border...

Syria meeting in Riyadh moves to tough issue of choosing talks reps

Syrian opposition and rebel groups meeting in Riyadh will on Thursday discuss forming a delegation for future peace talks, one of the toughest subjects...

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