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CONFLICT2d agoSecurity Council LIVE: Syria’s fragile transition – economic strain, Israeli incursions and progress towards electionsUN News
CONFLICT2d agoGaza: Still ReportingAl Jazeera [en]
WORLD2d agoRobert Pether: Australian held in Iraq for five years over contract dispute is finally releasedPether’s wife says she is ‘hugely relieved’ after months of ‘absolute nightmare’The Independent World
CONFLICT2d agoIran Offers to Mediate Between Its Houthi Allies and Saudi ArabiaThe Saudi authorities said they were fending off drone and missile attacks after a weekend of confrontation with the Houthi militia in Yemen, whose patrons Iran offered to mediate.NYT World
CONFLICT2d agoGiants Brigades lead southern Yemen fightback against the HouthisYemen's Southern Giants Brigades have emerged as one of the leading forces against the Houthis.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoSaudi Arabia’s Riyadh Airport Hit With 2 Strikes in 2 DaysNBC News
POLITICS2d agoNetanyahu demands probe into Israeli anonymous whistleblowers in 'NAZA' documentaryIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called for an investigation into the anonymous sources featured in the award-winning Gaza war documentary "NAZA". The film, which won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival last month, is based on testimony from 24 unnamed Israeli military whistleblowers who accuse the army of killing numerous civilians in Gaza with the use of AI-powered targeting systems. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Jerusalem, Noga Tarnopolsky.France 24 [en]
CONFLICT2d agoSaudi Arabia vows resilience as Houthi strikes hit Riyadh airportAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT2d agoTerrorist group PKK evacuates Northern Iraq campsTurkish security sources said on Monday that the terrorist group PKK evacuated four “areas of accommodation” in Metina, a region in the northern Iraq, as a process for full disarma...dailysabah · turkey
BUSINESS2d agoGlobal diesel shortage: why Gulf refined fuel exports lag crude oil shipmentsGlobal diesel prices remain near record highs as Gulf producers struggle to restore refined-fuel exports, despite a recovery in crude shipments and pledges by more countries to release reserves. Net diesel exports from Gulf countries averaged 390,000 barrels per day in August, just over a quarter of their levels before the US-Israel war on Iran, according to the latest available data by the International Energy Agency (IEA) published in September. One obstacle to recovery is that Persian Gulf...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoGlobal travel warnings after Iran-backed Houthi militants strike Riyadh airportCNBC
BUSINESS2d agoSix Flags' property in Saudi Arabia continues to be impacted by the Middle East conflictA Six Flags property in Saudi Arabia is reportedly still affected by the ongoing Middle East conflict. This indicates how regional geopolitical tensions can have direct consequences on business operations and investments.Seeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoSaudi Arabia: Deadly Houthi strikes on Riyadh airport fuel fears of wider Middle East conflictDW News [en]
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoSaudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airportsBBC World
CONFLICT2d agoWhy are Yemen’s Houthis attacking Saudi Arabia and how are they breaching its air defences?The Independent World
DISASTERBREAKING2d agoAt least 139 migrants die in boat wreck between Djibouti and YemenFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoIsraeli restrictions on foreign flight crew could affect at least 10 African nationsNew restrictions imposed by Israel on foreign pilots and cabin crew will impact at least 10 African countries, according to reports.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoDubai Future Week to bring the future to life across eight immersive conceptsDubai: Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has announced that Dubai Future Week will feature a diverse programme of events and experiences across eight distinct concepts from 18 to 21 November 2026 at Emirates Towers and the Museum of the Future. Organised by DFF under the theme ‘For the Human of the Future’, the event is expected to attract more than 10,000 participants from around the world, including experts, innovators, investors, policymakers, entrepreneurs and technology specialists from key sectors shaping the future. The four-day programme will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, challenges, competitions, exhibitions, immersive experiences, closed-door meetings and a range of activities held on and off the main stages, including outdoor events. Eight distinct concepts Dubai Future Week will offer participants and visitors a range of opportunities to explore emerging technologies, exchange knowledge and contribute to shaping the future through eight concepts: The Big Stage, The Prototype Floor, The Pitch, The Policy Room, The Challenge, Offstage, 500 Future Minds and The District. The big stage The Big Stage will bring together global leaders, decision-makers, scientists, innovators and leading thinkers for a series of talks and discussions at the Museum of the Future Auditorium, alongside sessions hosted across Emirates Towers throughout Dubai Future Week. The concept will introduce new formats for engagement, including live debates, simulations and open discussions, encouraging audiences to move beyond traditional participation and contribute directly to conversations about the future. These interactive formats aim to foster new perspectives and ideas that can help shape future developments. The prototype floor Hosted at AREA 2071 in Emirates Towers, The Prototype Floor will feature the ‘Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for Humanity’ exhibition. The annual initiative is held under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation, and under the supervision of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture). The exhibition will showcase 100 outstanding student projects selected from thousands of submissions worldwide, presenting innovative solutions to some of humanity’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. The initiative brings together innovators, researchers and visionary thinkers to develop solutions that address global challenges and improve people's lives. By supporting the development and testing of prototypes, it further strengthens Dubai’s position as a global centre for innovation. Visitors to The Prototype Floor will also have the opportunity to experience emerging technologies firsthand, from tasting food grown entirely without soil and undergoing a 60-second AI-powered health screening to virtually trying on clothing. These experiences will offer a glimpse into how future innovations could become part of everyday life. The Pitch The Pitch will provide a platform for innovators and entrepreneurs to present pioneering ideas and future-focused projects to panels of expert judges. Participants will compete for investment opportunities designed to support the growth and expansion of their businesses from Dubai. The policy room The Policy Room will bring together ministers, government leaders, policymakers, experts, private sector representatives, regulators and international organisations for closed-door discussions aimed at developing future-ready policies, regulatory frameworks and legislation for AI, data governance and emerging technologies. Discussions will explore how technology can evolve to serve people, with outcomes shared with partners and relevant stakeholders at all levels. The Challenge The Challenge will provide a dedicated platform for talent in AI, robotics and foresight to compete in a range of competitions, including the third edition of the AI Grandmaster competition, alongside robotics and future technology competitions, hackathons and virtual simulations. Offstage Offstage will feature closed-door meetings and specialised sessions away from the main stages, providing interactive spaces for specialist communities, content creators, innovators and decision-makers to exchange expertise, engage in discussions and build partnerships. 500 Future Minds Leaders and talent from Dubai’s key sectors will take part in an interactive experience focused on exploring the emirate’s future. Through closed-door discussions simulating workplace environments, participants will draw on their practical experience and expertise to contribute to shaping Dubai’s future. The District Throughout the week, The District will serve as a vibrant destination celebrating innovation and creativity. Interactive experiences spanning technology, art, sport, culture, food and community will invite the public to explore the future in an engaging and entertaining setting. For more information about Dubai Future Week and to register to attend, visit www.dubaifutureweek.comemirates247 · united arab emirates
CONFLICT2d agoMaps show how Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ keeps squeezing Palestinians in GazaA year into a 'ceasefire', Israel restricts access to 65 percent of Gaza and crams 2.1 million people into the rest.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT2d agoIran ‘deeply concerned’ over escalation between Houthis, Saudi ArabiaIran said Monday it was "deeply concerned" by escalating attacks between Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthis and Saudi Arabia, after 14 people died in two days of strikes on Riyadh's airport. The post Iran ‘deeply concerned’ over escalation between Houthis, Saudi Arabia appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoSaudi Arabia: Riyadh airport struck again by Yemen's HouthisFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoTurkey Urged to End Escalating Internet CensorshipRights groups including BIRN press Turkish authorities to cease sweeping internet restrictions and call on social media companies to resist censorship orders targeting journalists, independent media and civil society groups.balkaninsight · greece
POLITICS2d agoTurkey Urged to End Escalating Internet CensorshipRights groups including BIRN press Turkish authorities to cease sweeping internet restrictions and call on social media companies to resist censorship orders targeting journalists, independent media and civil society groups.Balkan Insight
CONFLICT2d agoFrom Xinjiang to the Front Lines of SyriaHow Uyghur militants were dragged into civil war.Foreign Policy