Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Guard chief says Iran won’t increase missile range

Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting that the country has no plan to increase the range of its missiles. The Tuesday report quotes the...

Turkey charges 10 suspects over Istanbul attack

A Turkish court on Sunday charged ten people over the suicide bombing in the heart of Istanbul’s tourist district that killed 10 Germans, Turkish...

Gulf-backed Yemeni forces seize city from Al Qaeda

Yemeni forces backed by Apache helicopters from a Saudi-led coalition wrested the city of Houta from al Qaeda fighters after a gun battle on...

EU denies German claim on aid cut for refugee refuseniks

The European Union on Tuesday denied claims by Germany that countries refusing binding quotas for the relocation of refugees could face aid cuts. German Interior...

Saudi women braving odds in municipal elections

Women in Saudi Arabia begin their first-ever election campaign on Sunday, a tentative step toward better representation in the Kingdom’s decision-making process. Around 900 female...

Passenger bombed on Somali plane meant for Turkish Airlines

A man suspected of detonating a bomb on a Somali passenger plane had initially intended to board a Turkish Airlines flight, the company's chief...

Yemen PM rejects cabinet reshuffle ordered by president

Yemeni Prime Minister Khaled Bahah rejected a cabinet reshuffle ordered on Tuesday by President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, a senior government official said, another sign...

Saudi conglomerate Binladin avoids financial crisis

Saudi Binladin Group, the kingdom's biggest construction conglomerate, appears to have pulled back from the brink of a financial crisis that risked damaging the...

Suicide bomber kills four, wounds senior Iraqi officer

A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle at a checkpoint north of Baghdad on Tuesday, wounding a senior intelligence officer and killing four police,...

Turkey's Erdogan sees Syrian and Kurdish hands in Ankara attack

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday Syrian intelligence and Kurdish militants, not just Islamic State, were behind a double suicide bombing in Ankara which...

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