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Saudi Arabia faces new missile and drone fire after major attacks on airports

General view of the highway leading to the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 12, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS
General view of the highway leading to the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 12, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS

Panama suffers over 200 aftershocks after 7.7-magnitude earthquake

A hotel with sections collapsed following an earthquake that struck near Panama’s southern coast, on Oct 11.
A hotel with sections collapsed following an earthquake that struck near Panama’s southern coast, on Oct 11.

Russia hits Ukraine power plants despite Trump’s claim of an energy ceasefire

Ukrainian rescuers work at the site of a Russian air strike on a residential area in Kharkiv, north-eastern Ukraine, on Oct 11.
Ukrainian rescuers work at the site of a Russian air strike on a residential area in Kharkiv, north-eastern Ukraine, on Oct 11.

US threatens to block arms for Ukraine over refinery attacks, FT reports

Ukraine's Zelenskiy tells ABC he will organize elections if Russia agrees to 60-day ceasefire

FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appears at an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 2, 2026. REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appears at an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 2, 2026. REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File Photo

Ukraine fortifies its filling stations against Russian attacks

Lesya Zharska, director of the fuel stations network at state-owned Ukrnafta, attends an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 6, 2026. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko
Lesya Zharska, director of the fuel stations network at state-owned Ukrnafta, attends an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 6, 2026. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran's shadow fleet

USA and Iranian flags are seen in this illustration taken, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
USA and Iranian flags are seen in this illustration taken, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

China border town can’t shake the blues despite promise of bridge to North Korea

The New Yalu River Bridge, designed to connect China’s Dandong New Zone and North Korea’s Sinuiju, on Oct 5. Neither country has set a date to open the bridge.
The New Yalu River Bridge, designed to connect China’s Dandong New Zone and North Korea’s Sinuiju, on Oct 5. Neither country has set a date to open the bridge.

UK, Germany to launch new partnership to counter sabotage, cyberattacks

FILE PHOTO: A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo

Russian air strikes targeted port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region, governor says

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