Yemen’s state-run Saba news agency reported on Friday that Houthi rebels had launched fresh missile and drone attacks on the eastern Yemeni city of Marib, a day after a series of strikes on government military positions left dozens dead and wounded. Yemeni armed forces shot down several Houthi drones over Marib, according to the report. … Read more
New Israeli attacks reported in southern Lebanon as Beirut offers optimism after the seventh round of discussions. Published On 7 Aug 20267 Aug 2026 Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun has projected a positive outlook following the latest round of Lebanon-Israel meetings in Rome this week, even as the Israeli military keeps up its barrage of strikes. … Read more
A young deaf migrant in Spain prepares for an emotional reunion with his family in Morocco after years apart. Imade, a 23-year-old deaf migrant from Morocco, is forging a new life in Spain. He works as a kitchen porter in Barcelona and is learning Catalan sign language to overcome the communication challenges his deafness presents, … Read more
Students shelter in place as audible gunfire heard during school shooting in Bangkok Students shelter in place as audible gunfire heard during school shooting in Bangkok 0:10 A teenage gunman went on a rampage at a high school in Thailand on Friday, killing at least six people, including three teachers and three students, police said, … Read more
NewsFeed Nigerian security forces have rescued 308 people abducted in separate attacks in northern Niger and Kwara states. Kidnapping for ransom by armed groups and bandits has become a major crisis in Nigeria. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris has exclusive access to where families are recovering from the ordeal. Published On 7 Aug 20267 Aug 2026 … Read more
Houthi attacks reportedly kill at least 30 Yemeni government forces bbc.com Iran war updates: Trump says war to end ‘pretty soon’, Hormuz deal nears aljazeera.com Houthi rebel attacks kill at least 30 Yemeni government forces, officials say NBC News Houthi Attacks on Yemeni Military Threaten to Reignite Civil War nytimes.com Houthi attacks kill at least 30 Yemeni government troops Reuters … Read more
Israel goes on the attack after the first soldiers are killed since ceasefire began two months ago. New Israeli air and artillery attacks have hit Lebanon after soldiers were killed for the first time since a fragile ceasefire began in June. The latest military assault comes despite Lebanese-Israeli talks in Rome, part of a US-brokered … Read more
Rear Admiral Abdullah bin Salem Al-Shehri will lead the multinational coalition’s naval defence to protect trade, energy routes. Published On 6 Aug 20266 Aug 2026 Saudi Arabia has announced the appointment of a commander for a multinational maritime defence alliance to protect freedom of navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea and the … Read more
Negotiations between Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz concern vessel movement and navigation routes, not reopening the strategic waterway, a senior Iranian lawmaker said. Behnam Saeedi, first secretary of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said the talks “are in no way about” reopening the strait. President Trump has said a … Read more
Athletes from Uganda and Pakistan were reported ‘missing’ after failing to return home from 2026 Commonwealth Games. Published On 6 Aug 20266 Aug 2026 Police in the United Kingdom have confirmed that members of the Ugandan boxing team were unaccounted for after they participated in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Police Scotland said in a … Read more