Asian Games close in Japan after records, rancour and rain
The Asian Games in Japan closed on Sunday after a fortnight lit up by record-smashing young stars but marred by
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Middle East
US carrier George H.W. Bush visits Thailand after Middle East deployment
BANGKOK, Oct 4 (Reuters) – The US aircraft carrier GeorgeH.W. Bush arrived off Thailand’s resort island of Phuket on Sunday
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In Egypt's Sinai, Gazan builds school for children displaced by war
In Egypt’s North Sinai, Palestinian teacher Hadeel Zourob watches dozens of displaced Gazan children file into the region’s only Palestinian
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Israel targets top Hamas leader in deadly Gaza strike on anniversary
Israel said on Saturday that it attempted to kill Hamas’s top leader in the Gaza Strip in an airstrike on
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Qatar and Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix to go ahead – F1 boss
The final races of the Formula One season in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will go ahead as planned despite tensions
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Houthis say Saudi Arabia launches dozens of strikes on Yemen capital
Yemen’s Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of launching dozens of strikes on Sanaa on Saturday, while an AFP journalist in Riyadh
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Houthis say struck oil facility near Riyadh, as Saudis hit Sanaa
Yemen’s Houthis claimed an attack on an oil facility near the Saudi capital on Saturday, where an AFP journalist saw
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Yemen government forces say struck Houthi targets
Yemen’s government forces said Sunday they had struck Houthi targets around the country, deepening the conflict ravaging one of the
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UAE investigators say flydubai co-pilot was planning 'terrorist act'
UAE investigators have said the co-pilot of a flydubai flight to Israel this week was planning a “terrorist act” and used
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Ireland news conference before Israel game cut short amid tensions
The Republic of Ireland’s press conference on Saturday on the eve of their second Nations League match against Israel in
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