Friday, January 16, 2026

Lockheed Martin awarded $263M for Saudi F-15's

Lockheed Martin says it has been awarded a $262.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to service Saudi Arabia's F-15 sniper targeting system...

Al-Qaeda in Syria claims downing two Russian drones

Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate Al-Nusra Front said it had downed two Russian reconnaissance drones over a military airport it controls in northwest Syria. If confirmed, the...

Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre reopens after protest

Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, revered as the site of Jesus's crucifixion and burial, reopened on Wednesday after Israel backtracked on Tuesday from...

Turkey asks Germany to change travel advice, extradite Kurd

Turkey's foreign minister is urging Germany to reconsider its travel advice for his country, which has seen a slump in German tourists in recent...

Syria troops advance against ISIS in Homs province

The Syrian army recaptured a town and village in the central province of Homs from ISIS on Monday, state media and a monitoring group...

ISIS claims responsibility for bombing in Egypt's Sinai

Islamic State's Egyptian branch claimed responsibility for a bombing that killed four people in a hotel in North Sinai capital al-Arish on Tuesday where...

Oil dips on firm dollar, ahead of OPEC meeting

Oil dipped on Monday as traders remained cautious ahead of an OPEC meeting later this week and as a widely expected U.S. interest rate...

Amid prisoners release delay, Taliban break off talks with Afghan government

On Sunday, the Taliban released a statement accusing the Afghan government of violating the "peace agreement" between the US and the insurgents, even though...

Putin uses Assad visit to talk up Kremlin role as Syria broker

Vladimir Putin used a rare visit to Moscow by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to talk up the Kremlin's potential to help broker a political...

No threat found on both diverted flights from US to Paris

Authorities clear two Air France flights bound for Paris that had to be diverted due to a bomb scare Authorities cleared both Air France flights...

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