Turkish president condemns Riyadh airport attack, backs Saudi Arabia

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has condemned the Houthi attack on Riyadh’s main airport, which reportedly killed 12 people and left hundreds injured. Expressing Türkiye’s solidarity with Saudi Arabia, Erdoğan reaffirmed Ankara’s commitment to regional peace and stability, while announcing that the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement signed by Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan will soon be submitted to parliament for domestic approval.

Saudi energy minister vows 'phoenix-like' resilience to secure supplies

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said Sunday that the Kingdom remains committed to ensuring uninterrupted energy supplies under all circumstances, declaring that Saudi Arabia is "like a phoenix; we rise from the ashes every time, again and again, and no one can break our resolve."

Houthi attacks on Saudi airports kill 20, prompt travel warnings

Ten attacks targeting five Saudi airports between October 5 and 11 have killed 20 people and injured hundreds over the past week, forcing major international airlines to suspend services and prompting Western governments to issue urgent security advisories warning citizens against travel through the kingdom's aviation facilities.

Saudi coalition intercepts Houthi missile targeting southwest

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said early Monday that it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi group toward Khamis Mushait in southwestern Saudi Arabia, with a spokesman announcing the operation on social media amid renewed rebel attacks on the kingdom.

TÜMOSAN advances to the Tractor of the Year 2027 final

The 81.110Evo model has qualified as a finalist in its category at Tractor of the Year 2027, one of the world’s most prestigious tractor awards.

Eisenkot leads Netanyahu 43% to 38% as preferred Israeli premier: Poll

Former Israeli army chief Gadi Eisenkot leads Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 43% to 38% as preferred prime minister in a new poll published Sunday by the Israeli public broadcaster KAN, with neither man's political bloc projected to secure the 61-seat majority required to form a government in the Oct. 27 elections.

Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of oil smuggling in Hormuz

Iran's top security official Mohsen Rezaei has accused CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper of orchestrating oil-smuggling operations in the Strait of Hormuz using UAE military assets, claiming Tehran controls the waterway and warning that US-linked tech infrastructure could be targeted if hostilities resume.

Iraqi jets destroy Daesh position in Diyala province

Iraqi F-16 fighter jets carried out twin airstrikes that destroyed a Daesh position in the eastern province of Diyala, security officials said Sunday, noting that the operation relied on precise intelligence from the Military Intelligence Directorate.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles toward East Sea: Seoul

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the East Sea early Monday, with the projectiles traveling more than 900 kilometers in the latest weapons test by Pyongyang amid heightened regional tensions following a recent land mine incident in the Demilitarized Zone.

Jordan's King Abdullah II receives ceremonial welcome in Malaysia

Jordan's King Abdullah II received a ceremonial welcome at Malaysia's Istana Negara royal palace on Monday as he began a two-day state visit aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in trade and education, with officials highlighting growing economic ties between the two nations.

All 73 rescued from Solomon Islands ferry stranded at sea

The Temotu Provincial Government announced Monday that all 73 passengers and crew aboard the inter-island ferry MV Awka have been safely rescued after the vessel suffered mechanical problems in rough seas between Tikopia and Vanikoro, triggering a multi-nation response.

Sudanese army shoots down 'hostile' drone near Ethiopia border

The Sudanese military announced Monday that its air defenses intercepted a "hostile" strategic drone near the Wad al-Mahi area in Blue Nile state after the aircraft crossed from Ethiopia, as clashes intensify between the army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in the volatile border region.

Bangladeshi scholar killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh airport

Bangladeshi Islamic scholar Nasrullah Al-Badr was killed when Houthi forces struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday as he prepared to perform Umrah, Saudi media reported, bringing the confirmed death toll from the assault on the civilian aviation hub to thirteen victims including foreign residents.

EU's Kallas urges US to align on Russia sanctions

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Monday called on Washington to align with the bloc's sanctions regime against Moscow, saying coordinated transatlantic pressure could help bring an end to the war in Ukraine while warning that the effectiveness of economic measures depends on unity between Brussels and London.

Gaza olive harvest collapses as war cuts access to farmland

Palestinian farmers in the Gaza Strip report catastrophic declines in olive production this season as Israeli military zones and war damage block access to eastern farmland, with yields plummeting by up to 80% and pressing costs tripling while the Agriculture Ministry estimates sector losses exceeding $3 billion.

Lapid rules out Iran war before Israeli elections

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said Monday that intelligence briefings show no military confrontation with Iran is expected before the Oct. 27 parliamentary elections, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of exploiting security warnings to dominate the campaign agenda.

Global markets mixed as Middle East risks counter US-Russia energy deal

Global equity markets opened with mixed signals on Monday as investors weighed a breakthrough US-Russia energy agreement against fresh geopolitical risks in the Middle East, while attention turned to upcoming inflation data and corporate earnings for signals on Federal Reserve policy.

Israeli interceptor explodes over southern Lebanon town

An Israeli interceptor missile exploded over the town of Khiam in southern Lebanon on Monday, the country's National News Agency reported, as tensions persist along the border amid ongoing US-led negotiations aimed at addressing security arrangements and ending the Israeli occupation.

2nd International Conference on Bangladesh Studies takes place at Istanbul University

Bangladesh opposition leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman addressed the Second International Conference on Bangladesh Studies at Istanbul University on October 9, highlighting historical ties between Türkiye and Bangladesh and opportunities for closer cooperation. The two-day event brought together academics, policymakers and representatives from both countries to discuss Bangladesh’s reform agenda, governance, state-building and prospects for bilateral engagement.

Turkish presiden tells Turkic youth: 'Partnership transcends borders'

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the Turkic World Youth Gathering in Türkiye's northwestern Kocaeli province on Sunday, emphasizing that cooperation among Turkic nations extends far beyond geographical boundaries, and announced that the 13th Organization of Turkic States summit will convene in Ankara later this month.

Türkiye condemns Houthi attack on Riyadh's King Khalid airport

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned in the strongest terms the latest Houthi attack targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, expressing condolences to the victims' families while urging an immediate end to actions that threaten regional security and stability.

Riyadh airport attack death toll reaches 13 after Indian national dies

The Indian Embassy confirmed on Sunday that an Indian national injured in the Houthi strike on King Khalid International Airport has died from his wounds, raising the total death toll to 13 as Saudi authorities continue to treat hundreds wounded in the Saturday assault on the busy aviation facility.

Pakistan condemns deadly Houthi attack on Riyadh airport

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the Houthi missile strike on King Khalid International Airport that killed 12 people and wounded over 300, vowing Islamabad's unwavering solidarity with Riyadh and warning that attacks on civilians threaten regional stability.

Anwar Ibrahim denounces Houthi strike on Riyadh airport

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Sunday condemned the Houthi attack on Riyadh's main airport that killed at least 12 people and wounded over 300, stating there can be no justification for strikes on civilian infrastructure while warning that violence only deepens suffering across the region.

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