Sheremetyevo Lifts Flight Restrictions
Sheremetyevo Airport has lifted temporary restrictions on accepting and releasing aircraft, resuming normal operations. This was reported by Rosaviatsiya.23 sourcesSee all sources
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Middle East news — October 10, 2026 - Page 2
Publications tagged with Middle East published on October 10, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 2 of 7.
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Northern Lights Visible in Moscow
The Northern Lights are currently visible in Moscow and the surrounding areas, including Leningrad Oblast. Residents have been capturing stunning images of the natural phenomenon, which is due to a strong magnetic storm on Earth.5 sourcesSee all sources
Zelensky Contacts European Leaders Amid Trump Conflict
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a series of urgent meetings and phone calls with European leaders, including French President Macron, British Prime Minister Johnson, Finnish President Niinistö, and Norwegian Prime Minister Solberg, following a deterioration in relations with the U.S. under President Trump. The conversations focused on gaining European support and discussing the consequences of Russian attacks on Ukraine and the U.S. decision to lift sanctions on Russian fuel.30 sourcesSee all sources
South Yemen Leader Condemns Martyrdom of Abu Amid
A tragedy has struck as the leader of Al-Dalei, 'Abu Amid', was martyred in Bab Al-Mandab. The Southern Nationalist movement mourns his death, with President Aidrous al-Zubaydi sending messages regarding the future of the South. Al-Naqabiya Al-Janoubiya newspaper reports on the event.34 sourcesSee all sourcesDrone Threat in Fastivskyi and Obuhivskyi Rayons
Multiple reports indicate a drone threat in Fastivskyi and Obuhivskyi rayons. The drones are described as 'trivoha' and 'zhovtyi rivni'.11 sourcesSee all sources
Trump Accuses Zelensky of Not Wanting to End War, Calls for New Ukrainian Leader
US President Donald Trump has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of not wanting to end the ongoing conflict with Russia, stating that Zelensky 'could have ended this war many times.' Trump also suggested that it's time for Ukraine to get a new president, claiming that Zelensky 'wants to create problems for the world' and has refused to stop attacking Russian oil refineries despite US demands. Trump further asserted that the war started due to 'incompetence' and that it could have been prevented if he were the president.17 sourcesSee all sourcesTrump Responds to Attack on Riyadh Airport
President Donald Trump has confirmed that he has been informed about an attack on Riyadh Airport. He stated that he will take action and make a decision regarding the incident.9 sourcesSee all sources
Man Mauled by Tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
A man was severely injured after jumping into the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Witnesses reported seeing the man being attacked by a tiger, with shots fired to stop the assault. The park was evacuated and closed for the weekend.33 sourcesSee all sourcesZelensky Criticizes US Over Russia Policy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticized the US for its policy towards Russia, particularly its decision to ease sanctions on Russian diesel fuel. Zelensky accused the US of inaction and weakness, stating that any easing of sanctions plays into Russia's hands and prolongs the war. He also accused the US of not doing enough to help Ukraine against Russian attacks, with at least 70 civilians killed in two days. Zelensky called for stronger sanctions against Russia and increased support for Ukraine.120 sourcesSee all sources
The Ripe Market Reopens in Dubai
The Ripe Market, an open-air market in Dubai, reopened on October 10, coinciding with its 15th anniversary. It offers shopping, diverse food options, live performances, sports activities, and family entertainment. The new season began with local businesses, independent producers, and families enjoying the lively atmosphere.3 sourcesSee all sources
Trump Claims Iran Likely to Target San Diego and Los Angeles
US President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed that Iran was likely to target San Diego and Los Angeles with missiles due to the ease of the missile path to these cities. He also suggested that Iran might have attacked Europe before targeting the US. Trump's comments sparked criticism from California officials and debates about potential threats and false flag operations.12 sourcesSee all sources
Trump Calls for Ukraine to Elect New Leader, Criticizes Zelensky
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly called on Ukraine to elect a new leader, criticizing incumbent President Volodymyr Zelensky for not ending the war with Russia and creating problems for the world, particularly for American farmers. Trump accused Zelensky of not making deals and causing global diesel fuel shortages by attacking Russian oil refineries. Trump's remarks come amidst a dispute over a U.S.-Russia diesel deal and Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities.676 sourcesSee all sources
Iran Preserves Missile Production Despite Months of Bombing
Despite months of bombing by the U.S. and Israel, Iran has managed to maintain its missile and drone production facilities, allowing it to replenish its arsenal. According to Western and U.S. intelligence officials, Iran still possesses a significant stockpile of ballistic missiles and anti-ship weapons, and can quickly produce more.44 sourcesSee all sourcesRussian Soldier 'Matvey' Kills Six Ukrainian Soldiers in Zaporozhye Region
A Russian soldier with the call sign Matvey single-handedly eliminated six Ukrainian soldiers in the Zaporozhye region, according to a fighter from the group with the call sign Melnik who spoke to RIA Novosti. Matvey took up a position in a forest belt and spotted the Ukrainian soldiers who were unaware of his presence. He then engaged and killed all six opponents.2 sourcesSee all sources
Tuva and Chechnya Top Russian Regions in Birth Rates
The Agency for Strategic Initiatives has published an analytical report revealing the Russian regions with the highest birth rates. Tuva and Chechnya lead in all three indicators: births per thousand women aged 15-49, 30-34, and 35-39. Ingushetia and Altai also rank high, exceeding national averages by 1.6-1.8 times.5 sourcesSee all sources
Yemeni Armed Forces Advance Against Houthis in Marib and Bab al-Mandab
The Armed Forces in Yemen are making progress against the Houthi rebels in the Marib province and around the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait. The military operations, part of 'Operation Fajr', aim to counter Houthi moves and retake territories. The Yemeni government forces, supported by the Saudi-led coalition, have destroyed numerous Houthi targets and claim to have cleared parts of the strait. However, the Houthis maintain control of some areas and have launched counterattacks.16 sourcesSee all sources
Pakistan, Azerbaijan Pledge Stronger Economic Cooperation
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan held a cordial phone conversation, reaffirming their countries' deep-rooted, fraternal, and strategic partnership. Both leaders expressed their desire to translate their exceptional political understanding into a strong economic, investment, and commercial partnership. They were particularly satisfied with the successful operationalization of the Asaan Khidmat Centre in Islamabad, modeled on Azerbaijan's ASAN Khidmet service delivery. President Aliyev agreed to extend Azerbaijan's support and expertise for the expansion of the Asaan Khidmat network across Pakistan. They also exchanged views on regional developments and Pakistan's diplomatic efforts to promote peace.4 sourcesSee all sources
7 Coffins with Human Remains Found at North Dakota Governor's Residence
Contractors performing security upgrades at the North Dakota governor's residence in Bismarck discovered seven coffins containing human remains. The remains, including those of two women, two men, two teenage boys, and a toddler, were found in an area that was once Bismarck's first cemetery from 1873 to 1877. The discovery led to a months-long excavation.9 sourcesSee all sourcesTravel Advisories Issued After Saudi Arabia Attacks
Several countries, including Britain, France, Germany, Australia, and Canada, have advised their citizens to avoid traveling to certain areas of Saudi Arabia due to recent Houthi attacks. The UK, France, and the US have issued specific travel warnings for certain regions and airports. The US has also restricted travel for its government employees.12 sourcesSee all sources
Ethiopia Defends Itself Against Eritrea's Troop Incursion
Ethiopia has informed the UN Security Council that it is compelled to defend itself against Eritrea after Eritrean troops crossed into Ethiopian territory. Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos accused Eritrea of repeated provocations and demanded the immediate withdrawal of its troops.5 sourcesSee all sources
Elon Musk Documentary 'Musk' Premieres, Depicting Billionaire's Rise and Controversies
A new documentary, 'Musk', directed by Alex Gibney, explores the life and controversies of tech billionaire Elon Musk. The four-hour film delves into Musk's personal and professional life, depicting him as a gifted self-promoter whose actions have significant consequences. It covers his rise to power, his embrace of right-wing politics, and his influence on modern warfare through his satellite technology. The documentary also explores Musk's eccentric behavior, including his drug use and obsession with having children. Critics have praised the film for its exhaustive recounting of Musk's role in society but also found it chilling due to the lack of a straightforward explanation for his hold on society.7 sourcesSee all sources
Brazil's Lula Slashes Fuel Prices Ahead of Runoff Vote
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government has implemented a series of measures to lower fuel prices in Brazil. A new decree eliminates federal taxes on gasoline imports and sales for 30 days, with potential extension. This move comes just over two weeks before the closely contested presidential runoff against Flávio Bolsonaro.5 sourcesSee all sources
Double Tornadoes Devastate Sicily, Injuring Dozens
A rare double tornado struck the western coast of Sicily, causing widespread damage and injuring at least 11 people. The tornadoes, which formed over the sea, moved inland and caused significant damage to buildings, vehicles, and agricultural warehouses. Schools were also affected, with some suffering broken windows and damaged facades. The event was described as unusually violent and reminiscent of American tornadoes.107 sourcesSee all sources
Lula Campaign Denies Vorcaro's Testimony, Calls It 'Farce'
The campaign of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) has dismissed a testimony by former banker Daniel Vorcaro, claiming he negotiated undue advantages with João Vaccari Neto, former treasurer of the PT. Vorcaro allegedly said he funded a documentary about Lula through the Institute Lula. Lula's campaign called the testimony 'a farce' and stated that it doesn't exist in records of the Federal Police or Public Prosecutor's Office. They also accused Veja magazine of printing grave accusations without evidence.9 sourcesSee all sources
