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Syria denies plans to deploy troops to Yemen, outlines military cooperation with Saudi ArabiaWorld
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Syria denies plans to deploy troops to Yemen, outlines military cooperation with Saudi Arabia

A Syrian diplomatic source told SANA that reports of a military deployment to Yemen are baseless, and said cooperation with Saudi Arabia centres on training and capacity building.

November 7, 2026
Four US states back limits on transgender rights in midterm ballot measures despite Democratic winsWorld

Four US states back limits on transgender rights in midterm ballot measures despite Democratic wins

Voters in Washington, Colorado, Arizona and Nebraska passed measures restricting transgender rights on Tuesday, even as Democrats won…

November 7, 2026
Two killed and at least 10 injured in shooting near Krakow’s main market squareWorld

Two killed and at least 10 injured in shooting near Krakow’s main market square

A shooting close to the central market square in the southern Polish city of Krakow has left two…

November 7, 2026
Iran Executes Baluch Man Over Deadly Attack on Police Station in Sistan-BaluchestanWorld

Iran Executes Baluch Man Over Deadly Attack on Police Station in Sistan-Baluchestan

Iranian media reported on Saturday that Mohammad Aref Shahbakhsh, linked to Jaish al-Adl, was put to death over…

November 7, 2026
Heavy rain floods 70,000 tents of displaced Palestinians across the Gaza StripWorld

Heavy rain floods 70,000 tents of displaced Palestinians across the Gaza Strip

Local authorities said heavy rain flooded at least 70,000 tents in Gaza within 12 hours, while officials said…

November 7, 2026
Vance Turns to His Own Policy Themes as Republicans Lose Control of CongressWorld

Vance Turns to His Own Policy Themes as Republicans Lose Control of Congress

After Republicans lost Congress in the midterms, Vice President JD Vance blamed the Iran war and set out…

November 7, 2026
Satellites Find Major Methane Leaks at Turkey’s Landfills Ahead of COP31 in AntalyaWorld

Satellites Find Major Methane Leaks at Turkey’s Landfills Ahead of COP31 in Antalya

Satellite data show large methane releases from landfills near Istanbul and other Turkish cities, even where gas capture…

November 7, 2026
Britain to host Zelenskiy for state visit next year, Financial Times reportsWorld

Britain to host Zelenskiy for state visit next year, Financial Times reports

The Financial Times reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter, that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will…

November 7, 2026
Qatar Says US-Iran Mediation Continues as Reports Emerge of Missile Strikes on Qeshm IslandWorld

Qatar Says US-Iran Mediation Continues as Reports Emerge of Missile Strikes on Qeshm Island

Qatar's Prime Minister says mediation between Washington and Tehran goes on, while Iranian media report two missiles hit…

November 7, 2026
New Zealand Election: National and Labour Level in Early Count, Coalition Projected to StayWorld

New Zealand Election: National and Labour Level in Early Count, Coalition Projected to Stay

Early counting in New Zealand's general election shows National and Labour close together, while a projection suggests the…

November 7, 2026
Russia Reports Large Overnight Strike on Kyiv Bridge, Plant and Energy SitesWorld

Russia Reports Large Overnight Strike on Kyiv Bridge, Plant and Energy Sites

Russia's defence ministry says its forces hit military-industrial, energy and transport targets in Kyiv, the Kyiv region and…

November 7, 2026