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World news — October 11, 2026 - Page 2

World publications published on October 11, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 2 of 5.

118 publications

  1. WorldMiddle East

    Yemeni Tribes Mobilize Against Saudi Aggression

    Tribes across various provinces in Yemen, including Al-Dhale', Sanaa, Dhamar, Hajjah, Mahwit, and Hodeidah, have declared general mobilizations and readiness to confront the Saudi enemy's aggression and escalation. They pledge to support the Armed Forces and implement the policy of 'Siege with Siege and Escalation with Escalation'. The tribes condemn the Saudi enemy's crimes against prisoners, wounded, children, and women.
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  2. WorldMiddle East

    King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh Evacuated After Attack

    King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was targeted by an attack on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The airport was evacuated, and flights were suspended following the incident. Several explosions were heard, and there were reports of injuries and casualties. The Saudi Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the attack and temporarily suspended operations at the airport.
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  3. WorldMiddle East

    Persepolis FC's 'Mehr-e-Rah' Campaign Frees Prisoners

    Persepolis FC, Iran's largest non-governmental public organization, initiated the 'Mehr-e-Rah' campaign to release prisoners who were financially unable to pay their fines. Since its inception in Azar month last year, the campaign has resulted in the release of 110 prisoners. This season, the club has implemented a new plan where a prisoner is released for every goal scored by any of its six teams, leading to the release of 43 prisoners so far.
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  5. WorldTalksMiddle East

    Ukraine Supports Energy Ceasefire, Awaits Russia's Response

    Ukraine's President Zelensky has expressed support for the energy ceasefire announced by U.S. President Trump. Zelensky discussed this development with various international leaders, including the Prime Minister of Canada, the President of Finland, and the NATO Secretary General. Ukraine awaits details from the American side and emphasizes its commitment to de-escalation and long-term peace. The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen also expressed support for Zelensky's call for a ceasefire.
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  6. WorldMiddle East

    Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Cruise Missile Near Riyadh Airport

    The Saudi-led coalition reported that air defenses intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. The incident comes after an 'unidentified projectile' struck Terminal 4 at the airport, causing a fire. The coalition spokesman, Turki Al Malki, confirmed the interception and stated that authorities were responding to the incident.
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  10. WorldSoutheast Asia

    Thailand Hosts IMF-World Bank Meetings

    Thailand is set to host the IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok from October 12-18. The event will discuss global economic issues, with over 16,000 attendees expected. The Thai government is inviting the public to follow the meetings online. While there were initial proposals to close roads around the venue, police have clarified that traffic controls will only be temporary and as needed.
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  12. WorldPublic Health

    Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5 Hits Marmara Sea, Felt in Istanbul

    An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 occurred in the Marmara Sea, off the coast of Yalova, at 22:08 local time. The tremor was felt in Istanbul and surrounding cities, causing brief anxiety among residents. According to the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), the earthquake's epicenter was located in the Marmara Sea, with a depth of 7.96 kilometers. No negative consequences were reported following the earthquake.
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  14. WorldMiddle East

    Trump Claims Germany Near Extinction Due to Green Energy

    US President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized Germany's renewable energy policies, asserting that the country was 'two days away from extinction' due to its reliance on green energy. He argued that countries embracing green energy are approaching bankruptcy and that the US does not need clean energy. Trump's claims have been disputed, with experts noting that Germany's energy transition challenges do not support his assertions.
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  16. WorldAfrica

    Fatal Traffic Accident in Romania Involves Moldovan Delegation

    A traffic accident in Romania's Vaslui County on October 10 resulted in the death of a 52-year-old woman and injuries to three others, including the wife of Moldova's Minister of Culture, Dana Suţu. The delegation was returning from an event dedicated to the monument 'Tradition and Future'. The injured were taken to hospitals in Vaslui and Iași, with the Minister's wife in stable condition.
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  18. WorldBillMiddle East

    Global Protests Demand End to Israel's Hostilities in Gaza

    Hundreds of thousands marched in coordinated demonstrations across the world on Saturday, condemning Israel's ongoing assault on Gaza and its treatment of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Organizers counted at least 325 demonstrations globally, with 176 conducted in Europe alone. Protesters called for an end to violence, an arms embargo on Israel, and an end to Israeli occupation. They also criticized the lack of progress under the current ceasefire.
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  19. WorldMiddle East

    Maharashtra CM Directs Water Conservation Measures Amid Drought

    Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis chaired a meeting with Paani Foundation to discuss water conservation measures in response to the ongoing drought. He directed all departments to work together to implement the 'Pani Adva, Pani Jirva' approach, capturing and percolating every drop of rainwater. An integrated action plan was directed to be prepared, with a robust administrative mechanism and technology-enabled monitoring system. The meeting was attended by MoS Madhuritai Misal, Aamir Khan, and other officials.
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  20. WorldRegulatorsAsiaMiddle East

    Iran Targets Smuggling Operations in Strait of Hormuz

    The Chairman of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani, and other officials have accused U.S. President Donald Trump of engaging in smuggling activities in the Strait of Hormuz. They claim that Trump has hired pirates and criminals operating in Omani waters to transport oil using small boats, which are then transferred to larger tankers. Iranian forces have been targeting these smuggling operations, intercepting around 5-6 boats each night.
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  22. WorldMiddle EastChina

    Zelensky Offers Elections if Putin Agrees to 60-Day Ceasefire

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed holding elections in Ukraine if Russian President Vladimir Putin agrees to a 60-day ceasefire. In interviews with various outlets, Zelensky reiterated this stance, stating that ensuring the safety of Ukrainian citizens is crucial for voting. This offer comes amidst calls from U.S. President Donald Trump for Ukraine to change its president.
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  24. WorldLawThink TanksMiddle East

    UVZ Chief Criticizes Western Armored Vehicles for SVO

    The General Director of UralVagonZavod (UVZ), Alexander Potapov, has criticized the armored vehicles supplied by Western countries to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, stating they are not suitable for real combat in the Special Military Operation (SVO) zone. Potapov also mentioned that over 300 changes, including over 100 fundamental ones, have been made to Russian armored vehicle designs since the start of the SVO, focusing on increasing protection and survivability.
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