SECURITY

The German Embassy cited the risk of possible retaliatory attacks following Quran-burning incidents in some European countries

Iraqi contractor in the base was wounded

Three alleged Al-Qaeda militants were killed in a suspected US drone strike in northeastern Yemen on Monday, local government officials said. The attack was carried out on a car in Marib province, the scene of heavy fighting in 2021 in Yemen’s long-running civil war, the officials said. “Three Al-Qaeda members were killed in a strike by a drone that is believed to be American,” a government official told AFP on condition of anonymity. “The three were in a car in Wadi Obeida […]

In Niger, 7,176 people received 1,000 food packages

A bomb attack on a bus carrying Syrian police wounded 15 officers in the south of the war-torn country on Monday, the interior ministry said. The police had been returning from a mission in the southern province of Daraa when “unidentified terrorists targeted their bus with an explosive device,” the ministry said in a statement. Seven of the 15 wounded suffered serious injuries, the statement […]

The attack came amid tension between Iran and the West over Tehran’s nuclear activity and its supply of arms for Russia’s war in Ukraine

A report published Friday by a team from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons offered the latest confirmation that the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons

Pills were discovered in consignment received from abroad at King Abdulaziz Port

Israel has been staging nightly arrest raids in the West Bank, saying they are meant to dismantle militant networks

BEIRUT: US-backed Kurdish-led fighters in northeastern Syria launched an operation Wednesday against suspected Daesh militants in the area in retaliation for an attack by the extremist group there last month, according to a statement. Syrian Democratic Forces said they raided “dozens of potential points and hideouts” in the city Raqqa — formerly held by the […]