Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Explosions hit Aden compounds of Yemeni government

Update - Islamic State claim responsibility for attacks on government headquarters in Aden (Online Statement Reuters, 13:24 GMT)   Unidentified assailants fired missiles at an Aden hotel...

NATO: Russia in Turkish airspace no accident

NATO's secretary-general on Tuesday rejected Moscow's claim that its military incursion into alliance airspace over Turkey wasn't intentional or important, saying there were two...

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince receives Yemeni tribal chiefs

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday received the leaders of Yemen's Marib tribes. The Yemeni delegtion was headed by Marib...

ISIS claims responsibility for attack in Homs, Syria

ISIS said it was responsible for a suicide attack in the Syrian government-controlled city of Homs on Tuesday that killed several people. The Islamist militant...

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...

British PM: Not certain if 'Jihadi John' killed in Syria

A U.S. drone strike targeted a vehicle in Syria believed to be transporting the masked Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John, according to...

U.N. Yemen envoy says divisions over truce preventing peace talks

The United Nations special envoy for Yemen said on Wednesday he was unable to call another round of peace talks because the warring parties...

Yemen PM, president in Saudi to discuss differences

Yemen's premier was in Riyadh on Monday to meet President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi and the Saudi-led coalition backing their administration as reports emerged of...

Vienna meeting – Iran’s nuclear programme

A meeting at a political directors' level regarding Iran nuclear deal will take place in Vienna on Wednesday. It will be chaired by EU...

Saudi considering lifting export curbs on cement, steel

Saudi Arabia is considering lifting partial export bans on cement and steel to relieve oversupply in the local market, economic news website al-Eqtisadiah quoted...

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