Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen are claiming new attacks on military facilities and airports in Saudi Arabia as the kingdom is pulled deeper into the latest front in the Iran war

The attacks follow a new counteroffensive by Saudi-backed forces seeking to push the rebels back from the Red Sea coast.

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed new attacks on military facilities and airports in Saudi Arabia as the kingdom was drawn deeper into the latest front in the Iran war. The rebels said

The Houthis claimed a flurry of attacks on Saudi targets on Wednesday including firing a ballistic missile at Riyadh airport, as the group battles for territory in Yemen against government forces

The Trump administration is struggling to get clear answers about the death of a Russian laboratory worker at an institute dedicated to studying the plague, amid days of stonewalling from Russian officials about the mysterious circumstances surrounding the episode.

The US said China was priming a trade superweapon. Then it vanished.

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the death of a Russian plague laboratory worker did not appear to be linked to a biological weapon.Trump reiterated that he has a phone call scheduled

The Trump administration is struggling to get clear answers about the death of a Russian laboratory worker at an institute dedicated to studying the plague and has formally escalated its request for information from the country, amid days of stonewalling from Russian officials about the mysterious circumstances surrounding the episode.

Malaysia has begun sending migrants from Myanmar home, with the first group of almost 1,500 people arriving in southern Yangon in early October. Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says in total,

The leader of Myanmar’s military-backed government is traveling to Malaysia for talks with its leaders as the two Southeast Asian nations work to repatriate thousands of Myanmar nationals

Hundreds of Myanmar nationals have been sent back to the war-torn country in September 2026, but an image circulating online supposedly depicting the repatriation scheme is not authentic. The visual was flagged by Meta's detection tool as AI-generated and does not correspond to actual footage of the operation filmed by AFP journalists and published by Malaysian state media.

The Trump administration has begun direct talks with Myanmar’s military-installed government, according to US officials and others familiar with ⁠the outreach, ⁠in a sharp reversal of Washington’s efforts to isolate the country’s generals after ⁠the 2021 coup.

Other adolescents have also suffered life-changing injuries blamed on police weaponry during nationwide protests by high school students demanding more funding for run-down schools. In the former mining town of Lens,

Thousands have been arrested and classes were canceled for the rest of this week as the student protests tapped into French anger over austerity measures.

Students' blockades and marches spring from real grievances – and from France's habit of settling policy on the street.

Hundreds of ⁠students, ⁠inspired in part by ⁠educational unrest in neighbouring France, have taken to the streets ​of the Belgian city of Liège, with local media reporting 107 arrests in ‌recent days.

All U.S. military personnel stationed on Japan’s Okinawa Island will undergo obligatory training after a Marine was accused of killing a local woman.

The governor of the southern Japanese island of Okinawa has demanded that the central government do more to ensure discipline among U.S. troops on the southern island following the arrest of a U.S. Ma

The U.S. military in Okinawa, Japan, is pausing all operations for two days after a Marine was arrested on suspicion of killing a local woman

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, a close Trump ally, is under pressure to strengthen oversight of the U.S. military in Japan.