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Houthis Claim Missile and Drone Strikes on Riyadh Airport and Aramco Refinery as Flights Are Disrupted
Yemen's Houthis claimed on Monday evening to have struck Riyadh's King Khalid airport, an Aramco refinery in Rabigh and southern military sites with drones and missiles, as explosions were reported over the Saudi capital and flights were cancelled or diverted.
Russian Strikes Shatter Kharkiv Apartment Blocks: At Least Six Dead, Dozens Wounded
Russian bombs and missiles have slammed into residential neighbourhoods in Kharkiv, killing at least six people and injuring nearly 60, with a second wave of strikes hitting the city on Tuesday morning as rescue workers pulled bodies from the rubble.
Israel–Lebanon News: Ceasefire Status and Latest Updates
Israel and Lebanon are bound by a US-brokered ceasefire framework signed in June 2026, but Israeli strikes continue across southern Lebanon and the deal's implementation has stalled. Here is the current status, the latest strikes, the diplomacy, and the humanitarian toll.
Syria Military News: Latest Updates
Syria's military landscape is being redrawn: the SDF has dissolved into state institutions, Israeli strikes and incursions continue in the south, and ISIS cells remain active. The latest Syria military news, updated October 5, 2026.
Ukraine War in Photos and Video: Latest Visual Updates
Verified photos and videos from Ukraine in late September and early October 2026: AP photographers documenting the Kyiv strikes, Reuters-verified footage of the drone attack on Kyiv's North Bridge, and Ukraine's stepped-up refinery campaign. What the latest verified visuals show.
Pakistan-Afghanistan Escalation: Airstrikes Kill Civilians as Former Allies Slide Toward Open Conflict
Pakistan carried out airstrikes on Afghanistan's Helmand and Kunar provinces on October 1, with the Taliban government reporting nine civilians — mostly women and children — killed and the UN confirming at least ten dead. Both governments are trading blame as a failed truce gives way to the region's most dangerous border crisis in years.
Explosions Rock Sanaa: Houthis Accuse Saudi Arabia of Dozens of Airstrikes as Aramco Facility Burns Near Riyadh
Loud blasts shook Yemen's capital Sanaa on Saturday as the Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of dozens of airstrikes, including strikes near a hospital and the presidential palace. Hours later, flames rose from an Aramco refinery south of Riyadh as the two sides traded blows across the border.
Zelenskiy says Ukraine will step up strikes on Russian oil refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of attacks
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries after intelligence revealed a Russian 'new doctrine' of strikes aimed at civilian infrastructure to force residents to flee Kyiv and other cities ahead of winter.
Volkswagen Unions Threaten Strike as Carmaker Tears Up Wage Deals Ahead of 2027
Volkswagen terminated several collective wage agreements with IG Metall, opening the door to strikes from January 1 as Germany's top industrial union vowed to escalate its fight against the carmaker's radical restructuring.
US Sends Third Aircraft Carrier to the Middle East as Trump Weighs Renewed Iran Strikes
The US is deploying a third aircraft carrier strike group and up to 10,000 more troops to the Middle East as President Trump weighs resuming strikes on Iran after the November midterms.