LONDON: Asaad Al-Shaibani, foreign minister of the Syrian Arab Republic, visited Libya on Sunday for talks on cooperation with officials, including the deputy commander-in-chief of the Libyan National Army, Saddam Khalifa Haftar, in Benghazi. Al-Shaibani was accompanied by the head of the General I»»»

NEW DELHI: Two Indian sailors were missing after a commercial vessel was hit by a “drone attack” on Sunday off the coast of Oman, New Delhi’s shipping minister said. Shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the tanker MT Petro Dolphin, with 11 Indian seafarers on board, was attacked at the anchora»»»

RIYADH: King Salman sent a written message on Sunday inviting Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman to attend the second EU-GCC Summit in Saudi Arabia on Oct. 24. The Saudi ambassador to Oman, Ibrahim bin Saad bin Bishan, delivered the letter on behalf of the king to the Omani undersecretary of the mini»»»

Dubai Crown Prince voices support as UAE condemns attacks and backs Saudi stability Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, shared an image of the Saudi Arabian flag o»»»

LONDON: The health of three Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails is at risk after contracting diseases and suffering from a lack of adequate healthcare, warned the Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs. The commission said on Sunday that Hayel Deifallah, 60, from northwest »»»

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to what he called an "energy ceasefire." Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that the ceasefire will be "effective immediately," and "both parties have agreed." Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told»»»

RIYADH: As concerns grow over the current situation in Riyadh, people in the capital’s Diplomatic Quarter are continuing with their daily routines, with a Saudi citizen and a South Korean student describing a sense of normality and security during street interviews with Arab News. Speaking from the»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s minister of foreign affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, was assured of Jordan’s support to the Kingdom amid brutal attacks by the Houthi militia during a call with Ayman Safadi, his Jordanian counterpart, on Sunday. Safadi praised Saudi authorities for providing medical care a»»»

Fire erupts in Al Dhafra warehouse; public urged to follow official updates Abu Dhabi Police teams and the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority are responding to a fire that broke out at a warehouse in the Al Dhafra area on Sunday evening, October 11. Authorities are working to respond to the incident»»»

Damascus, Oct 11 (SANA) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani held a phone call Sunday with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud to discuss the latest regional developments. During the call, al-Shaibani reaffirmed Syria’s full solidarit»»»

Saudi, Bangladeshi and Indian nationals among dead; Pakistanis and Filipinos among injured Saudi Arabia reported a fresh attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday, October 11, a day after a missile strike killed at least 12 people and injured 309. The Saudi-led coalition fight»»»

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Major General Mohsen Rezaei, says powers greater than the US have tried to conquer Iran but ultimately ended up in the “dustbin of history.” During an exclusive interview with Press TV on Saturday, Rezaei said the “US suffered repeated defeats »»»

TEHRAN (Sputnik) - The US military has been smuggling fuel in the coastal waters of Oman with the assistance of the United Arab Emirates, Iranian Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei said on Sunday. "The US Central Command's chief leads the smuggling operations with the assistance of the UAE mi»»»

Saudi, Bangladeshi and Indian nationals among dead; Pakistanis and Filipinos among injured Saudi Arabia reported a fresh attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday, October 11, a day after a missile strike killed at least 12 people and injured 309. The Saudi-led coalition fight»»»

Bus overturns near Bursa-Izmir motorway entrance as authorities investigate crash Dubai: At least 11 people were killed and 27 injured when a bus collided with a truck and overturned in western Turkey on Sunday, authorities said. The crash occurred near the entrance to a motorway linking Bursa with»»»

Riyadh: Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced on Sunday that a new attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh this afternoon left injuries. In a statement, the Saudi GACA indicated that the assessment of damage and the verification of the facilities' safety are curre»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s resilience took center stage in Riyadh on Sunday as Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman told global energy leaders that nothing would break the Kingdom’s commitment to the world. “We are like a phoenix, we come out of the ashes all the time, and every time,” he said. »»»

RIYADH: Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar will inaugurate the 12th Riyadh Economic Forum, taking place from Oct. 12-14 under the patronage of King Salman. The forum will examine five studies, including the use of artificial intelligence to advance smart agriculture and strengthen food and water »»»

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CAIRO: Former Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa called for an immediate meeting of Arab foreign ministers in Riyadh to affirm Arab solidarity with Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf following Houthi attacks on the Kingdom. Moussa said Saudi Arabia was facing attacks on its sovereignty and secur»»»

Draft law criminalising Houthi activities gets Yemen government nod Yemen’s Cabinet has approved a draft law designating the Houthi militia as a “terrorist organisation” and criminalising its activities and financing, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported on Sunday. The Cabinet instructed official»»»

Private sector collaboration drives UAE-Singapore economic partnership forward Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, met with Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry of the Republic of Singapore, and Dr. Tan See Leng, Minister for Ene»»»

Tunis, Oct.11 (TAP) - The weather will be partly cloudy on most regions on Sunday night, getting sometimes very cloudy in the far south with scattered showers.The wind will blow north in the north and midland, and east in the south, light to...»»»

Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev does not have enhanced security over the personal threats against him, he said in a televised interview on Sunday. He told bTV that he is not concerned about the threats. Earlier in the day, Bulgarian Cyber Police head Vladimir Dimitrov told Nova TV that threats h»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) announced the introduction of Apple Pay and Google Pay as payment options for its service fees across all its digital platforms and mobile application. In a statement on Sunday, October 11, the Ministry said the new payment options will allo»»»

RIYADH: A fire broke out at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday after an unidentified projectile struck the airport’s terminal 4 for passengers. Authorities are responding to the scene, the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen reported. Later on Sunday, the Kingdom’s civil avi»»»

JEDDAH: The King Khalid International Airport attack has left 12 people dead and 309 injured, some critically, according to Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation. The fatalities include four Saudis, two Bangladeshis, and victims from the US, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Palestine, and Sudan. »»»

RIYADH: Foreign ambassadors to Saudi Arabia condemned the Oct. 10 attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, expressing solidarity with the Kingdom and condolences to the families of those killed and injured. Egypt’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Hatem Abdelkader, said Cairo condemned in »»»

Spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree announced a number of new military operations against Saudi targets in response to the ongoing aggression on Yemen. What follows is the full text of the statement: In response to the brutal Saudi aggression against our country and »»»

BELGRADE (Sputnik) - The deal between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump on Russian diesel exports changes the strategic status quo, former Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday. "The agreement between Trump and Putin changes many things in the world, changes»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The earthquake was recorded at 14:07 UTC (14:07 GMT) 88 kilometers (55 miles) southeast of the Papua New Guinean city of Arawa, with »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The number of Rosatom personnel who have returned to their duties at the Bushehr nuclear power plant (NPP) in Iran has increased to 135, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said on Sunday. "At the site of the Bushehr NPP in Iran, we continue to increase the number of our staff in terms »»»

Over 60 companies presented equipment, machinery, and technological solutions for municipalities' needs at this year's Municipal Expo here on Sunday. The event was held within the Annual Meeting of Local Authorities, organized by the National Association of Municipalities in the Republic of Bulgari»»»

We condemn in the strongest terms the repeated targeting by the Houthis of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia. We wish Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives in the attack and a speedy recovery to the injured, and extend our condolences to the people of Saud»»»

Kathmandu: Flash floods hit central Nepal on Sunday, sweeping away houses and leaving at least five people missing, officials said, weeks after devastating flooding that killed hundreds. Videos circulating online showed a dark, debris-filled river surging through the hills in Gorkha district. "What»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 11 (TAP) – The Tunisian Textile and Clothing Federation (FTTH) will organise a webinar on October 16 focusing on photovoltaic solar energy solutions, energy storage and financing mechanisms tailored to companies in the sector.The meeting...»»»

DUBAI: The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said ‌that ‌the United States’ ‌reply to Iran’s seven conditions to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz was “insufficient,” ‌Iranian ‌state media reported ‌on ‌Sunday. Washington needs to clarify the issues ‌that remai»»»

Doha: The 2026-2027 Men's Handball League season kicks off Monday with five matches in the opening round, all to be played at the Duhail Handball Complex. Al Arabi enters the new season seeking to defend the title it won last season 2025-2026, securing its second consecutive championship and fourth»»»

AMMAN: Mohammad Hussein Al-Barqawi, a 33-year-old Jordanian father of two who had moved to Saudi Arabia in search of a livelihood, was killed in a Houthi missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday, leaving his family devastated and prompting renewed condemnation of th»»»

The ruling Socialist Party will hold an expanded meeting of its parliamentary group on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m., following internal disagreements over the country’s Territorial Reform. The meeting, called by Prime Minister Edi Rama, will take place at the Palace of Brigades and is expected to bring »»»

BREAKING NEWSEmbassy assures support for repatriation after Indian dies in Riyadh attack An Indian national injured in the attack on Riyadh airport on October 10 has died, the Embassy of India in Riyadh has confirmed. In an update, the Embassy said it was in touch with the deceased’s family and wou»»»

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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an “energy ceasefire,” but offered no details on its terms. Trump’s brief social media post said only that the ceasefire took effect immediately and that both sides had agreed to it. “Do not break it!” he wrote.»»»

US President Donald ​Trump said ‌on Sunday that Ukraine ​and ​Russia had agreed to ⁠what ​he described ​as an “energy ceasefire.” Trump, in a ​social media ​post, said the ‌energy ⁠ceasefire was taking effect immediately, ​but ​did ⁠not elaborate further. There ​was no ​immediate ⁠confirmation from»»»

The European Union’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia has pledged full solidarity with Saudi Arabia over Saturday’s deadly attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, after outlining efforts to reinforce maritime security in the leadup to this month’s GCC-EU summit. The Coalition to Restore Le»»»

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF), participated on Sunday in the opening meeting of the 22nd session of the League of Arab States' Committee of the Follow Up on Ending Violence Against Children, held via video conference. In her add»»»

More than 100 countries participated in the second Global Digital Forum in Moscow, providing an opportunity for open discussions on pressing issues on the international digital agenda, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov told Sputnik. "As last year, the Global Digital Forum generated e»»»

BREAKING NEWSPakistan reaffirms support for Saudi Arabia after airport attack Six Pakistani nationals were injured in the attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has confirmed. In a post on X, Sharif said he was deeply saddened by the injuries a»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 11 (TAP) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries on Sunday called on farmers affected by recent hailstorms to take immediate preventive measures to protect olive groves and fruit trees against the risk of parasitic...»»»