Iran turns on Pakistan as Saudi defense deal takes effect
The trilateral agreement entered its operational phase on October 5 following an escalation of Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi infrastructure. Turkey and Pakistan said they had started taking steps to support Saudi Arabia. Under the…
School protests in France do not only concern broken classes
The protests, which turned violent, have become a focal point of France’s polarized politics, with each side accusing the other of escalating tensions. As the presidential election approaches, politicians on both the far right and the far left have…
Flydubai co-pilot planned suicide attack at Tel Aviv airport inspired by 9/11
Published on 09/10/2026 – 8:29 p.m. GMT+2 The co-pilot who attacked the captain of a flydubai plane on September 30 planned to crash the plane at Tel Aviv International Airport, according to the United Arab Emirates Attorney General. ADVERTISEMENT…
Arrested German intelligence chief lashed out at his former agency over allegations he spied for Russia – POLITICO
Jäger did not respond to the letter at the time, according to Hanning, who spoke to WELT before his arrest. Hanning’s subsequent arrest, notably for attempted treason, caused considerable concern abroad. Grzegorz Malecki, the former head of…
The secret to living 194 years is being a turtle
Geriatric Jonathan has made headlines again, this time for having his genome sequenced. The Aldabra giant tortoise, estimated at 194 years old, is the oldest known land animal on the planet. (The ocean, which is full of thousands-year-old glass sponges…
Trump hits International Criminal Court with new US sanctions
The Trump administration imposed aggressive sanctions on the International Criminal Court on Friday, just hours after a former judge on the court was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. While the Trump administration has repeatedly clashed with the ICC as…
Fully robotic air assaults in Ukraine become a new reality
Brig. General Andrii Biletskyi, commander of Ukraine’s Third Army Corps, made a highly unusual revelation late last month, revealing that his forces had become the “first in the world” to drop robots on the ground from drones in combat.…
Houthi attack on Riyadh airport kills three Saudi nationals | Aviation news
Saudi Arabia said three people, including a pilot, were killed in Houthi attacks on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport on Thursday. In a statement posted on social media on Friday, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said the…
Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi foils Russian plan to encircle Donbass, ISW analysis finds
Ukrainian forces have derailed Russia’s plan to encircle and occupy remaining Ukrainian-controlled territory in the Donetsk region this year, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a Washington-based think tank, concluded in an assessment based…
Powerful 7.7 earthquake shakes Panama, prompts evacuations
PANAMA CITY (AP) — A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Panama Friday morning, collapsing buildings near its epicenter and prompting evacuations across the country. The earthquake, which was felt as far away as the neighbors Colombiawas centered…