Bombings/Explosions

Families’ agony after deadly Turkey steel blast kills 18

Anger is growing over a deadly Nov 9 blast at a steel plant in Izmir, Turkey, that killed 18 people.

Anger as 17 killed in Turkey steel factory blast

Two women wait in front of the HABAS steel plant following a blast that killed 17 people in Izmir, Turkey, on Nov 9, 2026.

Fear, sniffer dogs and fighter jets after bomb threats hit European flights

The Aer Lingus aircraft was diverted to France’s Evreux-Fauville Air Base on Nov 5.

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US President Donald Trump (right) faced criticism from its allies over a diesel deal with Russia that critics cast as an economic bailout for Moscow.

Bomb threat forces airliner from Tel Aviv to divert to Bulgaria

The Austrian Airlines crew decided to make an emergency landing in Sofia after reportedly receiving a bomb threat as they neared Romania.

Malaysians advised to postpone umrah pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia amid security concerns

The missile attack in Riyadh had prompted the Malaysian government to advise Malaysians to defer non-essential travel to Makkah and Madinah for the time being.

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‘Everyone was running’: Panic, evacuations at Riyadh airport after Houthi strike

Thousands of Houthi supporters stage a protest denouncing Saudi Arabia in Sanaa, Yemen.

Russian strike on buses kills 30 in frontline Ukrainian city

Police said the buses were hit with a glide bomb.

North Korea demands South show ‘utmost respect’ to restore relations

North Korea has denied being behind the explosion that injured three soldiers in September inside the Demilitarised Zone.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.