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- Allies did not warn Kyiv of Russian ballistic missile strikes, says ZelenskyyUkraine got no early warning from its partners before a Russian ballistic missile strike hit Kyiv on Monday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday.
- Houthis and Saudis strike each other in latest escalationIran-backed Houthi rebels said Saudi Arabia hit targets in Yemen with overnight airstrikes Tuesday, the latest round in a fight that killed 13 people in Riyadh on Saturday.
- Zelenskyy says Russia ‘did not heed’ Trump’s call for energy ceasefire and gave ‘no early warning’ before strikes on Kyiv – Europe liveUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine stopped striking Russian oil refineries for two days after Trump announced an energy ceasefire, but Russia kept hitting Ukraine anyway.
- Ronaldo scores, waves Saudi scarf in Al-Nassr’s win after security delayCristiano Ronaldo scored Al-Nassr's second goal and waved a Saudi scarf in a 3-1 AFC Champions League Elite win over Uzbekistan's Neftchi in Riyadh…
- Crew searching for Amelia Earhart arrives at crab-infested islandA research team from the Archaeological Legacy Institute and Purdue University arrived Monday at Nikumaroro Island in the Pacific Ocean to inspect…
- Saudi airport stays shut as Houthi attacks kill 20 people in a weekHouthi missiles and drones have killed at least 20 people in a week of attacks on Riyadh's main airport in Saudi Arabia, and President Trump is now…
- NATO says will do ‘anything and everything’ if alliance is attackedNATO's top commander, US Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, warned Monday at the Warsaw Security Forum that the alliance would destroy "anything and…
- China says sanctions on Latin American ministers over Taiwan ties ‘a warning to others’Beijing said Monday that sanctions on Paraguayan Communications Minister Gustavo Villate and Belizean Foreign Minister Francis Fonseca over their…
- Democratic senator talks Trump's Russian diesel dealDemocratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire told NPR she sees no reason to believe President Trump's deal to buy Russian diesel is real, and says…
- The warning signs that you're getting bad debt adviceThe Bank of England says a growing number of people are missing credit card repayments as rising bills squeeze their finances.
- Iran-Saudi talks on Yemen’s Houthis: What’s in it for Tehran?Iran offered Sunday to help broker talks between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis, days after Houthi strikes on Riyadh's international airport killed…
- Cyber-attack similar to OpenAI Medicare breach seems likely in UK, says ministerAn AI-driven cyber-attack like the OpenAI agent breach of Australia's Medicare system is "likely, if not inevitable" in the United Kingdom, AI…
- Global travel warnings after Iran-backed Houthi militants strike Riyadh airportSaudi Arabia said Monday it was dealing with more incoming drones and missiles after Iran-backed Houthi militants struck King Khalid International…
- Chagall or Lenepveu or both? Row over Paris opera house dome enters legal arenaArnaud Carayon, a descendant of painter Jules-Eugène Lenepveu, has hired a lawyer to fight for uncovering Lenepveu's ceiling at the Palais Garnier…
- Saudi Arabia: Second strike hits Riyadh airportA projectile hit King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, the second strike there in two days, according to the…Also reported by Al Jazeera
- ‘Baywatch’ Sells To Italy’s RaiItaly's Rai has bought the Fox and Fremantle "Baywatch" reboot starring Stephen Amell, Brooks Nader and Noah Beck, announcing the deal on day one of…
- Iran war threatens Healey's Budget plans, think tank warnsBritain's Institute for Fiscal Studies warned that the price spike from the US-Israel war in Iran leaves Chancellor John Healey choosing between…
- 'Prepare for the unthinkable' warning over autumn floodingNatural Resources Wales told people across Wales to prepare for "the unthinkable" as long-range forecasts point to a wetter, windier autumn than…
- US Homeland Security secretary sees no ‘risk’ from livestreamed executionHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Sunday he sees no added risk in livestreaming the December 3 firing squad execution of Fort Hood…
- Pope Leo XIV to undergo lung surgery this weekPope Leo XIV announced Sunday from St. Peter's Square that he will have surgery this week at Rome's Gemelli Hospital to remove a "localized nodule"…
- ‘I lost us that game’: Sirianni rues blunder as Jaguars stun Eagles in LondonCam Little drilled a 57-yard field goal as time expired Sunday, lifting the Jacksonville Jaguars to a 19-17 win over the Philadelphia Eagles at…
- European football: Lazio join Inter at top of Serie A as Roma held at ComoLazio beat Monza 3-1 in Serie A on Sunday, pulling level with Inter at the top of the Italian table on 16 points.
- Ukraine strikes Russian data centre again despite Trump warningA Ukrainian drone strike on Sunday damaged a Yandex data centre in Vladimir, east of Moscow, the third attack on the Russian tech giant's sites this…
- Yemen's Houthis warn passengers not to use Saudi airportsYemen's Houthi rebels warned aviation companies and travelers on Sunday to stay away from Saudi Arabia's airports, a day after a missile attack on…
- Couples looking to have children often turn to surrogacy agencies in Georgia without understanding the hidden costsGeorgia, the mountainous country in the Caucasus, has become a global surrogacy hub since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and…
- Four dead and thousands without power after Hurricane Isaias lashes USHurricane Isaias killed four people across Alabama and Florida and cut power to at least 600,000 people in several southern states after it made…Also reported by The Guardian, Al Jazeera
- Attack on Saudi airport kills 12 people and wounds more than 300—the deadliest strike in any Gulf Arab country since the start of the Iran warAn attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, killed 12 people and injured more than 300 others, civil aviation authorities…
- Missing Australian hiker Jordan Yap last seen on remote trail found dead in PeruJordan Yap, a 30-year-old hiker from Melbourne, Australia, has been found dead in Peru after going missing on a remote mountain trail, his family and…
- ‘We need less point scoring’: What party conference season taught us about UK climate actionKemi Badenoch pledged at the Tory party conference this week to scrap the future homes standard, a move that could let builders put up new UK homes…
- King warns malicious online actors are evolving tacticsKing Charles III warned in a letter to the United Kingdom's National Cyber Security Centre that malicious online actors keep evolving their tactics…
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