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Fresh Strikes Hit Riyadh Airport Day After 12 Killed, Houthis Claim Attacks
Houthis on Sunday claimed multiple attacks over the last 24 hours, including on the airport, and threatened to keep targeting the kingdom's transit hubs, calling them "a theatre of operations for our forces".
Iran 'No Longer Replying To US' Over 'Insufficient' Reply On Hormuz Proposal
Iran presented a proposal during the UN General Assembly under which the Strait of Hormuz waterway could be reopened and normal maritime passage restored within seven days if the conditions were met, to which the US later replied via Qatari intermediaries.
"Stay Indoors": Advisory Issued After Houthi Strike Kills Indian In Saudi
Four Saudi citizens, two Bangladeshi nationals, a Palestinian, a US citizen, an Egyptian, a Jordanian, a Syrian and a Sudanese were killed in the attack along with the Indian national.
UK's Andy Burnham Claims Russian Interference In 2016 Brexit Vote
Burnham, who took over as Britain's leader in July and said last month that Britain could consider rejoining the European Union in the future, is the first British prime minister to say openly there was evidence of Russian interference in the referendum a decade ago.
China's 'Heisenberg' Arrested: Retired Chemistry Professor, Graduate Held In Major Drug Bust
Authorities reportedly said that the man earned over 5 million yuan (about $750,000) from the illegal business.
Indian Man Killed In Missile Strike On Saudi Airport, 2 Sons In Hospital
The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Indian national's death. It said it is in touch with the family of the victim and will provide it with support in sending the body home.
On Camera, Man Enters Tiger Enclosure In UK Zoo. It Mauls Him To Death
On Sunday, Yorkshire Wildlife Park said the endangered Amur tiger, named Altai, was "safe and well", and would not be put down.
Exclusive: Why Israel Scrambled Jets To Tackle flydubai Plane Hijack Scare
Maj. (Res.) D., who described his role as a first responder in the Israeli Air Force's air traffic control system, offered a glimpse into the decisions made as authorities attempted to establish what was happening aboard the aircraft.
Trump Announces Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire, Zelensky Says "News For Me"
A day after pushing for a new Ukrainian President, Donald Trump on Sunday claimed that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an "energy ceasefire", which was effective immediately.
139 Migrants, Including Children, Dead After Boat Overturns Off Djibouti
Among the 109 bodies recovered were 52 men, 42 women and 15 children -- nine girls and six boys -- the statement said.
Day After Attack Kills 12 At Saudi Airport, A Fresh Warning From Houthis
While the Iran-backed Houthis stopped short of claiming the strike, they threatened new attacks on the kingdom's airports, except for the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, warning passengers not to travel.
Zelensky Says Will Stop Russia Refinery Attacks. But There's 1 Condition
Zelensky's comments come amid criticism from US President Donald Trump.
Pope Leo Says Will Undergo Surgery "In Few Days" To Remove Nodule In Lung
Pope Leo, 71, told pilgrims in St. Peter's Square for his weekly Sunday prayer that the growth was "well-contained" and caught at an early stage.
Smartphone Explosion Saves 15-Year-Old From Brutal Bear Attack In Russia
While the phone blast saved the boy, he was still left with severe injuries from the initial mauling and burns from the exploding device.
AI, Nuclear War, Bioweapons May Trigger End Of Humanity By 2100: Report
Nuclear war and the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) could put the future of humanity at risk, a new report stated.
Pakistan Imposes Emergency As Imran Khan Supporters March In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The emergency move, invoked under two articles of Pakistan's constitution dealing with security, grants the federal government sweeping administrative powers over the province.
At CERN, Indian Physicist Archana Sharma Seeks Answers To Universe's Greatest Secret
Dr Archana Sharma is a senior CERN physicist who has been closely associated with some of the laboratory's most important experiments
'Saudi Airports, Airspace Exposed To Targeting': Houthis After Riyadh Attack
A second source working in the aviation sector who helps oversee flights to Riyadh confirmed the halt in operations "until further notice".
How A Series Of Mistakes Pulled Saudi Arabia Back Into Yemen War
Missiles and drones from Iran-backed Houthis have hit Saudi cities and oil facilities in recent weeks.
