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King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, October 2026

Riyadh Airport Shut Another Day, Schools Go Online as Saudi Coalition Vows ‘Decisive’ Reprisal on Houthis

Riyadh's airport stayed closed Sunday and schools moved online after a missile strike blamed on the Houthis killed 12. The Saudi-led coalition vowed a decisive response, and Trump has not decided whether

October 11, 2026

by Muzaffar Ahmad Bajwaa

Riyadh King Khalid International Airport attack Houthis 12 killed October 2026

Twelve Killed, 300 Injured in Attack on Riyadh Airport as Trump Weighs Strikes on Houthis

At least 12 people died and 309 were hurt in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. A Saudi-led coalition blamed the Houthis, and Trump said the US may join strikes.

October 11, 2026

by Muzaffar Ahmad Bajwaa

Photo illustrating Trump's remarks on Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries

Trump Tells Zelenskyy to Stop Hitting Refineries, Urges New Leader

Trump said Zelenskyy "better damn well stop" striking Russian oil refineries and that Ukraine should get

NASA satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula, captured December 2, 2020

IRGC Says Oil Tanker Hit Mine and Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards say a crude-oil tanker hit a mine and burned in the Strait of

A tent set up by a homeowner among the rubble of his house after an Israeli airstrike in Gaza

A Year After Trump’s Gaza “Ceasefire,” Board of Peace Has Little to Show but Pledges

One year on, the last living hostages are home, but Trump's Board of Peace has delivered no reconstruction, no disarmament deal and no end to Israeli strikes, rights groups and AFP report.

October 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Riyadh as the Mecca pact is activated for Saudi Arabia

Mecca Pact Activated: Pakistan, Turkiye to Rush Troops to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan and Turkiye agreed in Riyadh on Monday to deploy forces to Saudi Arabia under the Mecca pact after attempted Houthi strikes on Mecca and Madinah. The published statement says nothing about

October 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Protesters hold a US Military Out sign outside the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo after a US Marine was arrested over the killing of a woman in Okinawa

Okinawa Hotel Killing Puts a US Marine in Custody and Washington on Notice

A 39-year-old woman was found strangled in a Naha hotel, and a 20-year-old US Marine is now in Japanese custody on suspicion of robbery and murder. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has protested

October 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan faces a US visa dispute tied to a ceasefire demand

Washington Is Holding a Visa Hostage to Force a Sudan Ceasefire

The US is withholding Sudan's army chief's UN visa unless he signs a 90-day ceasefire he has refused. The pressure lands as the RSF tightens a siege the UN warns could repeat

September 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty attended UNGA 81 representing a government bound by six structural constraints that made endorsement of the US-led Iran ceasefire framework impossible

Egypt Holds the Only Border Crossing Into Gaza. Al-Azhar Called Israeli Actions a Genocide. At UNGA, Badr Abdelatty Said Nothing on Iran.

Six structural forces made Egyptian endorsement of the US-Iran ceasefire impossible at UNGA 81 — from the Rafah Crossing to Al-Azhar's genocide declaration to Chinese infrastructure debt. Badr Abdelatty's silence was not

September 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Patriot air defense missile systems supplied to Ukraine

Washington Empties Ukraine’s Aid Fund Before the Deadline, Minus the Patriots Kyiv Wants Most

The Trump administration is obligating the last of a $400 million Ukraine aid package before it expires September 30, but Patriot interceptors, the weapon Kyiv has pleaded for as Russian strikes intensify,

September 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Houthi supporters at a rally in Sanaa, Yemen, September 2026

Washington Leaves Yemen’s Government Pleading for Help It Won’t Give

Yemen's internationally recognized government has asked Washington to strike Houthi positions and been met with silence, the Washington Post reports, as US aid to the country collapsed from $763 million to $53,000

September 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Iranian officials traveling to the UN General Assembly in New York

Iran’s Top Diplomat Rejects Force as the Fix for Hormuz, Sanctions and the Nuclear File

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told reporters at the UN that sanctions are economic terrorism, that more than 5,000 Iranians died in the war, and that force will never restore safe passage

September 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Damage to an Iranian historical monument following US and Israeli strikes

Iran Says US and Israel Knew Exactly What They Were Bombing

Iran's culture minister told a St. Petersburg forum that the US and Israel had the technology to know exactly which sites were historical monuments before bombing them, calling the damage a civilizational

September 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Destroyed buildings in Gaza reflect the economic devastation detailed in the UNCTAD report

Gaza Now Lives on 58 Cents a Day. The UN Says That’s Unprecedented.

A new UN trade agency report puts Gaza's reconstruction bill at $71.5 billion and its economic collapse beyond anything ever recorded. The reconstruction plans already on the table cover a fraction of

September 25, 2026

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Conflicts, Military and War

Riyadh Airport Shut Another Day, Schools Go Online as Saudi Coalition Vows ‘Decisive’ Reprisal on Houthis

Twelve Killed, 300 Injured in Attack on Riyadh Airport as Trump Weighs Strikes on Houthis

Trump Tells Zelenskyy to Stop Hitting Refineries, Urges New Leader

IRGC Says Oil Tanker Hit Mine and Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz

A Year After Trump’s Gaza “Ceasefire,” Board of Peace Has Little to Show but Pledges

Mecca Pact Activated: Pakistan, Turkiye to Rush Troops to Saudi Arabia

Okinawa Hotel Killing Puts a US Marine in Custody and Washington on Notice

Washington Is Holding a Visa Hostage to Force a Sudan Ceasefire

Egypt Holds the Only Border Crossing Into Gaza. Al-Azhar Called Israeli Actions a Genocide. At UNGA, Badr Abdelatty Said Nothing on Iran.

Washington Empties Ukraine’s Aid Fund Before the Deadline, Minus the Patriots Kyiv Wants Most

Washington Leaves Yemen’s Government Pleading for Help It Won’t Give

Iran’s Top Diplomat Rejects Force as the Fix for Hormuz, Sanctions and the Nuclear File

Iran Says US and Israel Knew Exactly What They Were Bombing

Gaza Now Lives on 58 Cents a Day. The UN Says That’s Unprecedented.

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