On 9 October, residents of the Dummar neighbourhood blocked roads to demand the cancellation of expropriation decrees, the return of their properties…
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The internationally recognised government, represented by the Presidential Leadership Council under Rashad al-Alimi, has launched a major counter…
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Aurora Borealis, endangered crocodiles and more
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Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, illuminates the sky over Rovaniemi, Finland, on 10 October 2026.
AP /Martin Meissner
A critically endangered Philippine crocodile, considered the rarest in the world, looks out from its newly opened enclosure at the zoo in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on 12 October 2026.
AP/Abdel Kareem Hana
Palestinians inspect a building destroyed in an Israeli airstrike late Saturday in Zawaida, central Gaza Strip, on 11 October 2026.
REUTERS/Ramadan Abed
Palestinian children peek through a tent cover at the site of an Israeli strike on a tent in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on 12 October 2026.
REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
A demonstrator holds a Palestinian flag during a rally in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, on the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas from Gaza, in Athens, Greece.
AP/Hassan Ammar
Fishermen are silhouetted aboard a boat as the sun sets over the Mediterranean Sea in Beirut, Lebanon, on 8 October 2026.
MOHAMMED HUWAIS / AFP
A man rides a horse along a street in Sanaa on 11 October 2026.
REUTERS/Mohamed Abdel Ghany
A farmer carries dates in a container during the harvest season in Badrshein village, south of Giza, Egypt, on 7 October 2026.
REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova
Firefighters work at the site of an apartment building damaged during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on 12 October 2026.
ULISES RUIZ / AFP
A member of Mexico's National Guard stands on the Puerto Vallarta boardwalk as waves crash against the shoreline ahead of the potential impact of Hurricane Simon in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco state, Mexico, on 11 October 2026.
The Houthis were mistaken in assuming that Yemenis would eventually accept their rule and that whatever they had seized by force would remain theirs,…
In this monthly column, we explore the latest productions from Arab and international cinema, offering a guide that combines introduction and…
With her brightly coloured clothes, gentle voice, and slow, deliberate way of speaking to children, Ms. Rachel has become a prominent figure in early…
Yemen has entered a decisive battle over the state's future, with implications for regional security. On 4 October, President Dr Rashad al-Alimi…
An Iranian threat to Europe no longer looks like the terrorism of an earlier era. It may look instead like two men conducting surveillance of an…
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