Conflict A Singapore-registered container ship, GFS Pride, has sunk in the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by an unknown projectile and catching fire. A second ship, GFS Giselle, was also hit. All 43 crew members are safe.
Conflict North Korea fired several ballistic missiles from near Pyongyang on October 12, 2026. Some flew more than 900 km, Japan protested, and South Korea held an emergency meeting as tensions on the Korean Peninsula keep growing.
Conflict Riyadh's airport was attacked again on Sunday, a day after the deadliest Houthi strike on Saudi soil in over a decade killed 13. A Pakistani national died in the latest attack. A simple explainer.
Conflict A simple, respectful explainer on the Riyadh airport strike: what officials said, how many people were affected, and how the world reacted.