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Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Oct. 19.
WORLD
Nov 11, 2026
Tankers continue to burn in the Middle East despite hopes for de-escalation
There is little sign of attacks abating in November, after 37 ships were attacked in October, the highest monthly total since the start of the war.
A building that was damaged by an Iranian drone attack, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Juffair, Manama, Bahrain, on March 1.
WORLD / Politics
Nov 3, 2026
Trump’s Iran threat renews Gulf fears of a war it didn’t choose
Iranian missiles striking U.S. military bases and Gulf energy facilities exposed a vulnerability at the heart of security in the Middle East.
A woman walks past a mural bearing the Iranian national flag in Tehran on Oct. 26.
WORLD
Nov 2, 2026
Gulf states fear fiercer Iran retaliation if U.S. strikes again
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said the U.S. and Israel would “finish the job” in Iran.
The highway leading to the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. Yemen's Houthis said on Sunday that they had launched a fresh strike on Riyadh's airport.
WORLD / Politics
Oct 26, 2026
Saudi-led forces strike Houthi missile facilities after Riyadh airport attack
The Houthis have?carried out waves of strikes on the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
A highway leading to Diplomatic Quarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Oct. 16
WORLD
Oct 22, 2026
U.S. orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikes
The attacks killed at least one person and injured eight others at a civilian airport and two people were killed in a drone attack on an oil field.
A neighborhood in Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa earlier this month.
WORLD
Oct 20, 2026
Houthi attack on Yemen government camp kills over 50, officials say
It marked the deadliest attack in weeks as fighting escalates after the collapse of a yearslong truce.
This screenshot taken from CCTV footage played on a screen during a news conference by the Saudi-led coalition in Riyadh on Thursday shows what the coalition says was a Houthi attack on Abha International Airport in Abha, Saudi Arabia, on Oct. 7.
WORLD
Oct 18, 2026
Saudi Arabia reports incoming fire as Egypt weighs sending help
Saudi Arabia has faced sustained Houthi missile and drone attacks targeting its oil installations, tankers and transit hubs.
Flames are seen at a facility belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco south of Riyadh on Oct. 3.
WORLD / ANALYSIS
Oct 16, 2026
How are Yemen’s Houthis attacking Saudi Arabia so effectively?
Attacks are shattering the illusion of Saudi Arabia as a safe investment hub as it tries to attract foreign money and diversify away from oil.
Smoke billows from the presidential palace complex following an attack by Houthis forces, according to government officials, in Aden, Yemen, on Thursday, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video.
WORLD / Politics
Oct 16, 2026
Houthis launch deadly attack on presidential palace in Yemen’s Aden
Yemen’s health minister has said the attack left five people dead and 16 injured “among those working to guard the site and civilian employees.”
Japan's Daizen Maeda (left) and Iran's Ramin Rezaeian vie for the ball during the Asian Cup quarterfinals in Al Rayyan, Qatar, in February 2024.
SOCCER
Oct 15, 2026
AFC open to postponing Asian Cup as attacks in Saudi Arabia disrupt sports calendar
A strike on Riyadh’s international airport on Saturday killed at least 12 people and wounded more than 300.
Flames burn at a facility belonging to oil giant Saudi Aramco south of Riyadh on Oct. 3. In recent weeks, Aramco has come under attack from Houthi authorities while Riyadh is backing Yemen’s internationally recognized government.
WORLD
Oct 14, 2026
Saudi Aramco administrative building attacked, with limited fire reported
The Houthis have been attacking key Saudi sites in retaliation for the kingdom’s backing of government forces in Yemen’s reignited civil war.
Smoke and flames rise from King Khalid Airport in Riyadh on Thursday, in a screengrab obtained from a video posted on social media.
WORLD
Oct 13, 2026
Saudi airport carnage pressures Trump to boost U.S. role in Yemen
Devastating strikes on Riyadh’s main airport over the weekend killed at least 16 people, including a U.S. citizen, and wounded roughly 300.
Central Riyadh on Sunday amid a barrage of attacks by Yemen's Houthi forces
WORLD
Oct 13, 2026
Saudi warning system stayed silent before deadly airport attacks
The absence of alerts has raised questions about Saudi Arabia’s vulnerability to attack and about its ability to protect residents and visitors.
An air traffic control tower at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sept. 19. A fresh Houthi strike hit Riyadh's international airport on Sunday, a day after another attack claimed by the Yemeni group killed at least a dozen people.
WORLD
Oct 12, 2026
Riyadh airport hit by fresh Houthi strike day after deadly attack
The fresh attack on the airport killed one person — a Pakistani resident — and wounded 11 others, Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority said on X.
Houthi supporters rally to show support for the movement as fighting intensifies across several Yemeni fronts, in Sanaa, on Friday.
WORLD
Oct 11, 2026
Houthi strike on airport kills 12 as Saudi coalition vows ‘decisive’ response
The attack has raised the specter of a wider escalation, with President Donald Trump signaling the U.S. could join action against the fighters.
Fighters loyal to the Houthi authorities take part in a rally to recruit more fighters, in Sanaa, Yemen, on Wednesday.
WORLD
Oct 8, 2026
Houthi attacks kill three at Saudi airports, including in Riyadh
In retaliation, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said it had destroyed 82 military targets belonging to the Houthis.
A Houthi supporter holds a poster of the group's leader, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, in his dagger belt, during a rally against the Saudi-led coalition, in Sanaa, Yemen, in July.
WORLD
Oct 7, 2026
The reclusive Houthi leader wreaking havoc in the Middle East
Abdul Malik al-Houthi rarely meets outsiders, holds no formal position in the Houthi administration and is seldom seen beyond televised speeches.
Military vehicles travel along a road during what Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces say was an advance against the Iran-backed Houthis, near Dhubab, Yemen, on Monday.
WORLD
Oct 6, 2026
Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait
The advance, if confirmed, would loosen the Houthis’ grip on a vital Red Sea oil route.
Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Aug. 31
WORLD / Politics
Sep 28, 2026
Iran says won’t soften demands as Trump rejects Hormuz offer
U.S. and Iranian negotiators had been exploring a deal that would see Tehran reopen the strait and Washington lift a blockade of Iranian ports.
Women and children who fled fighting between the Houthis and government forces walk through a camp for internally displaced people near Aden, Yemen, on Sept. 19.
WORLD
Sep 23, 2026
Long-suffering Yemeni families flee renewed fighting
As fighting escalates once again, thousands of families have been forced from their homes, many of them for a second or third time.
Man arrested over operation of rogue cellular base station in Tokyo
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested Yu Hai, a 31-year-old Chinese national living in Tokyo's Kita Ward, on suspicion of operating an unlicensed base station from a vehicle in Tokyo's Ginza district on Saturday.
Government betting on language app powered by anime and AI
Japan plans to develop an AI-powered language-learning app that lets overseas anime and manga fans practice Japanese through conversations with popular characters.
Jensen Huang’s woes evoke sympathy and disbelief in his birthplace Taiwan
Hsiao Kui-yu, 68, owner of Yuchan Candied Fruit, stands in front of photographs of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang displayed at the shop, which Huang frequently visits during trips to Taiwan, in Taipei on Tuesday.
G7 diplomats speak out on Taiwan as China ramps up military drills
Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi attends a working lunch focused on international crises and challenges during the Group of Seven foreign ministers' summit at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris on Monday.
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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ makes monster debut at the box office
Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero” marked the highest single-day box-office gross for a live-action film in Japan with ?910 million on its opening day.
A toast to Naohiko Noguchi, sake’s first living national treasure
As a teenager, Naohiko Noguchi did not intend to spend his life as a sake brewer, but he has since become a paragon of the industry.
Few signs of thaw in Japan-China relations one year after Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
Tensions between Japan and China flared after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Nov. 7, 2025, that a Chinese blockade of Taiwan could threaten 今日吃瓜 survival and warrant the use of collective self-defense.
Mariko Mori predicted the future. She’ll do it again.
Artist Mariko Mori is currently working to bring the translucent human-sized “Peace Crystal” sculpture to a cave in Ethiopia. It is part of her foundation’s goal to place a permanent sculpture on each of the planet’s six habitable continents.
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The new remake of 1998's "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" manages to somehow improve on one of the greatest games ever.

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