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Why are Houthi missiles breaking through Saudi Arabia’s air defences? 

11 October 2026

Yemen’s Houthis, the armed group also known as Ansar Allah (Arabic for Supporters of God), are hitting deep inside Sau...

Oval Office spat to public rebukes: A timeline of Trump-Zelenskyy ties 

11 October 2026

United States President Donald Trump has called for the removal of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after blaming the Ukrai...

India’s crackdown on youth protesters: What next? 

11 October 2026

India’s capital is bracing for a second day of protests after thousands of people, including the leaders of the “coc...

Polish police probe alleged plot to assassinate PM Tusk, defence minister 

11 October 2026

News|Politics Police in Poland have received information about a possible plot to assassinate Prime Minister Donald Tusk...

At least 109 dead, over 100 missing as migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti 

11 October 2026

News|Migration At least 109 people, including 15 children, have died and more than 116 are missing after a boat capsized...

Russia’s Yandex says data centre in Vladimir shut down after drone attack 

11 October 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war A Russian data centre run by technology and AI company ⁠Yandex has been shut down after it was...

Photos: Thousands detained in police crackdown on India’s youth protest 

11 October 2026

Thousands of people were detained across New Delhi on Saturday as Indian authorities mounted a sweeping security operati...

Yemen fighting expands as Houthis attack Saudi airport: What to know 

11 October 2026

Saudi Arabia has vowed to “firmly” retaliate against an attack on Riyadh’s international airport, which left at le...

What the Iran war has done to the world’s energy supply, in charts 

11 October 2026

A major energy conference is going ahead in Riyadh from Sunday despite a Houthi attack on the city’s King Khalid Inter...

Pakistan imposes emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ​province 

11 October 2026

News|Protests Authorities in Pakistan have announced a state of emergency in the northwestern ‌Khyber Pakhtunkhwa prov...