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Russia's Drone Strike on Dnipro Train Station Kills 14 Amidst Escalating Attacks

Russia's Drone Strike on Dnipro Train Station Kills 14 Amidst Escalating Attacks

A Russian drone strike on the main railway station in Dnipro, Ukraine, killed 14 people and wounded 10 others on Thursday. President Zelensky condemned the attack and called for stronger sanctions against Russia.

Egypt Independent|October 29, 2026|1
Spain Reels from Second High-Speed Rail Disaster This Year After Deadly Collision Near Urda

Spain Reels from Second High-Speed Rail Disaster This Year After Deadly Collision Near Urda

Spain is grappling with its second high-speed rail tragedy this year after a collision near Urda killed at least 68 people and injured 80. The crash, attributed to an "inexplicable" control center order following a signaling failure, has intensified political tensions ahead of national elections.

Al Jazeera English|October 29, 2026|6
Spain Reels from Second High-Speed Train Disaster as Rescue Efforts Continue

Spain Reels from Second High-Speed Train Disaster as Rescue Efforts Continue

Rescue teams are continuing their search for survivors and victims following a high-speed train crash in Spain that killed 68 people. The incident, involving a Renfe AVE and an Iryo train, has sparked renewed debate about the safety of the country's rail network.

Al Jazeera English|October 29, 2026|4
Spain Reels from Deadly High-Speed Train Collision: Rescuers Scour Wreckage as Nation Mourns 68 Victims

Spain Reels from Deadly High-Speed Train Collision: Rescuers Scour Wreckage as Nation Mourns 68 Victims

Rescuers are searching for survivors after a high-speed train collision in Spain killed 68 people. The crash has led to a national day of mourning and renewed calls for improved railway safety, with train drivers proceeding with a planned strike.

The National|October 29, 2026|4
Spain Reels from Devastating High-Speed Train Collision: 'She Died in My Arms'

Spain Reels from Devastating High-Speed Train Collision: 'She Died in My Arms'

Spain is mourning the loss of at least 68 lives following a devastating high-speed train collision. The incident has sparked renewed debate over the safety of the nation's rail network and led to calls for a comprehensive review.

Al Jazeera English|October 29, 2026|5
Alleged Foxtrot Network Leader Charged in Norway for Orchestrating Restaurant Grenade Attack

Alleged Foxtrot Network Leader Charged in Norway for Orchestrating Restaurant Grenade Attack

Ali Namdar, an alleged leader of the Foxtrot criminal network, has been charged in Norway for orchestrating a grenade attack on a sushi restaurant using a 15-year-old recruit. Namdar, also known as 'Joker', was arrested in Morocco and faces extradition to Sweden where he is wanted for multiple offenses.

The National|October 28, 2026|6
Tragedy Strikes Spain: High-Speed Train Collision Near Toledo Claims Dozens of Lives

Tragedy Strikes Spain: High-Speed Train Collision Near Toledo Claims Dozens of Lives

At least 40 people have died in a high-speed train collision between a Renfe and an Iryo train near Toledo, Spain. The incident, which involved over 540 passengers, occurred on the Madrid to Seville line and has prompted an investigation into its cause.

The National|October 28, 2026|1
Cyclone Arnab Slams India's East Coast, Causing Widespread Damage and Disruptions

Cyclone Arnab Slams India's East Coast, Causing Widespread Damage and Disruptions

Cyclone Arnab has made landfall in India's Andhra Pradesh, causing significant damage, power outages, and widespread disruptions. Over 180,000 people were evacuated, and flights and train services were cancelled. The storm's impact is also being felt in Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Al Jazeera English|October 28, 2026|3
Terrorism Declared: Teen Attacker Fatally Shot Outside Israeli Embassy in Belgrade

Terrorism Declared: Teen Attacker Fatally Shot Outside Israeli Embassy in Belgrade

A 16-year-old attacker, described as an ISIS supporter, was fatally shot by police after assaulting an officer outside the Israeli embassy in Belgrade. Serbia has raised its security alert to the highest level following the incident, which has been declared a terrorist act.

The National|October 28, 2026|3
Sudanese Drone Strike on Nyala Market Kills at Least 36, Doctors Without Borders Reports

Sudanese Drone Strike on Nyala Market Kills at Least 36, Doctors Without Borders Reports

A drone strike by the Sudanese Armed Forces in Nyala's market killed at least 36 people, with Doctors Without Borders reporting over 150 wounded. The incident occurred amidst ongoing conflict and international calls for humanitarian access.

The National|October 27, 2026|1
Cyclone Arnab Intensifies, Forcing Tens of Thousands Evacuation on India's Eastern Coast

Cyclone Arnab Intensifies, Forcing Tens of Thousands Evacuation on India's Eastern Coast

India is evacuating tens of thousands of people from its eastern coast as Cyclone Arnab intensifies and is expected to make landfall by Wednesday morning. The storm is projected to bring severe winds to Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.

Al Jazeera English|October 27, 2026|1
Yemen Conflict Escalates: Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Threaten Global Oil Supplies

Yemen Conflict Escalates: Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Threaten Global Oil Supplies

Fighting in Yemen has intensified, with Houthi attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure and airports raising concerns about global supply disruptions and a broader regional conflict. Diplomatic efforts are underway, including talks between Makkah pact countries and Iran, while Saudi Arabia also strengthens ties with Greece.

The National|October 26, 2026|1
Kenya Horror: Bus Crash Claims 24 Lives, Sparks Government Road Safety Overhaul Promises

Kenya Horror: Bus Crash Claims 24 Lives, Sparks Government Road Safety Overhaul Promises

A bus carrying mourners collided with a truck on Kenya's Nairobi-Mombasa Highway, killing at least 24 people and injuring another 24. The incident has prompted the government to vow a crackdown on road safety.

Al Jazeera English|October 25, 2026|1
Saudi Arabia Thwarts Houthi Missile Barrage Targeting Holy Cities and Riyadh

Saudi Arabia Thwarts Houthi Missile Barrage Targeting Holy Cities and Riyadh

Saudi air defences intercepted multiple Houthi projectiles, including ballistic missiles aimed at Mecca and Riyadh. The attacks have escalated tensions, with the GCC condemning the violation of holy sites while the Houthis deny targeting them.

Al Jazeera English|October 25, 2026
Yemeni Forces Thwart Major Houthi Arms Smuggling Operation from Coast

Yemeni Forces Thwart Major Houthi Arms Smuggling Operation from Coast

Yemeni security forces arrested 13 suspected Houthi members and seized a lorry carrying weapons, ammunition, and explosives smuggled by sea into Shabwa province. The operation followed intelligence efforts amidst ongoing fighting.

The National|October 25, 2026
Macron Denounces Paris Suburb Shooting as Racist, Terrorist Act Targeting Children

Macron Denounces Paris Suburb Shooting as Racist, Terrorist Act Targeting Children

French President Emmanuel Macron has described a shooting in a Paris suburb that killed one person and injured five others, including a child, as a "terrorist and racist" act. The suspect, identified as Kevin T., was arrested after firing an automatic weapon in multiple locations.

Egypt Independent|October 25, 2026
Saudi Arabia Thwarts Houthi Missile and Drone Barrage, Including Over Capital Riyadh

Saudi Arabia Thwarts Houthi Missile and Drone Barrage, Including Over Capital Riyadh

Saudi Arabia intercepted multiple Houthi missiles and drones, including over the capital Riyadh, as the conflict in Yemen continues. The attacks occurred while the airport in Riyadh prepared to reopen after a previous deadly strike.

The National|October 25, 2026
Jordan to Hold Funeral for Nine Christians Slain in Church Terror Attack

Jordan to Hold Funeral for Nine Christians Slain in Church Terror Attack

A funeral service will be held on Sunday for nine Christians killed in a terrorist attack at St George's Greek Orthodox church in Jordan. Authorities have revised the death toll and are intensifying efforts to counter extremist ideology.

The National|October 25, 2026|1
Middle East Tensions Escalate: Saudi-led Coalition Thwarts Houthi Missile Attack on Riyadh Amidst Broader Regional Threats

Middle East Tensions Escalate: Saudi-led Coalition Thwarts Houthi Missile Attack on Riyadh Amidst Broader Regional Threats

The Saudi-led coalition intercepted a Houthi missile targeting Riyadh, amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East. The US issued travel advisories as Iran reported mine attacks on its tankers and warned of potential Iranian plots against officials abroad.

The National|October 25, 2026
Jordan Rocked by Unprecedented Church Shooting: 8 Dead, 40 Injured in Terrorist Attack

Jordan Rocked by Unprecedented Church Shooting: 8 Dead, 40 Injured in Terrorist Attack

An unprecedented terrorist attack at a church in Jordan's Karak province has left at least eight people dead and 40 injured. The gunmen, described as "unidentified," targeted Christians attending a funeral, prompting condemnation and vows of a harsh response from Jordanian authorities.

Egypt Independent|October 24, 2026