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The Houthis have intensified their attacks on Saudi soil, and although material damage can be quickly repaired, the country's reputation for stability is severely undermined.
At least 12 people were killed and 309 injured in a Saturday attack on Riyadh airport, the most deadly in more than ten years in the kingdom, announced the Saudi authorities, accusing the Yemeni Houthis.
At least 12 people, including four Saudi nationals, two Bangladeshi, one American, one Egyptian, one Argentinean, one Syrian, one Palestinian and one Sudanese, were killed and 309 wounded on Saturday in the attack on Riyadh airport. The Saudi-led military coalition accused the Yemeni Houthis of being responsible.
A Russian attack in Zaporijjia killed at least 20 people on Saturday, including three children, after US President Donald Trump announced an agreement lifting sanctions on Russian diesel. In the evening, Donald Trump criticized the Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and claimed that it was "time for Ukraine to have a new president" because of his inability to end the war with Russia.
The sanctions imposed by the US government on Friday against the International Criminal Court (ICC) "take a serious blow to our collective action in favour of international criminal justice", deplores the UN Secretary General.
Russia carried out large-scale strikes on Ukraine on Wednesday, targeting energy infrastructure and housing and killing at least 20 people, according to a first assessment. Kiev accuses Moscow of intensifying attacks on the capital, which is targeted almost daily.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Kiev on Sunday to provide support and a new promise of financial assistance to Ukraine. This visit takes place at a time when the Ukrainian capital is facing a resurgence of Russian attacks, which targeted a bridge for the fourth day in a row.
A Russian air attack killed two people in Kiv after a residential building was hit, said the Ukrainian capital authorities on Telegram on Friday. Yesterday, the south bridge over the Dnieper was also targeted, causing fires in the capital. Follow our direct.
More than 100 Israeli settlers attacked a village in the northern West Bank on Tuesday to prevent the return of a Palestinian family. Three police officers were injured in the confrontation. Rarely, the country's top leaders, Benjamin Netanyahu and Isaac Herzog, condemned this attack.
Donald Trump criticized on Monday the release of the five British arrested on Sunday for an alleged attack on a military base in England. The US President did not rule out Iran's possible role in this project.
In the wake of the attempted attack near Fairford Air Base in the United Kingdom, clichés were circulated on social media that were presented as those of the arrest of the five suspects, who had since been released on bail. Taken from a real photograph, they were falsified using artificial intelligence.
The five men arrested on Sunday morning near a military base in England used by the American army and suspected of a "terrorist" attack project are British between 23 and 25 years old, the anti-terrorist police announced on Monday.
In an interview granted to France 24, Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye believes that the "threat" of an attack by Rwanda against his country "still exists". Considering that the Rwandan authorities "are not honest", he sees "another hidden agenda" behind Kigali's reasons for his presence in eastern DR Congo.
Vladimir Putin's party has unsurprisingly won a large majority in Sunday's legislative elections, marked by computer hacking and Ukrainian drone attacks to which Moscow has promised a response.
In Mali, the results of the attack carried out on 10 September 2026 by the Jihadists of the Janim, linked to al-Qaeda, against the army camp in Dioura, in the Mopti region, increased. According to several sources, at least 100 Malian military personnel were killed, twice as many as the first field estimates. Several dozen other soldiers were taken prisoner by the jihadists.
