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Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:05:45 +0000
Fire destroys 30 homes in Sabah state, Malaysia
ALBAWABA - A fire destroyed at least 30 wooden houses in Malaysia's Sabah state early Wednesday, officials announced...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:16:10 +0000
Pakistan tests Fatah-II guided missile amid rising regional tensions
ALBAWABA- Pakistan on Tuesday successfully conducted a training launch of its indigenously developed Fatah-II guided multiple launch rocket system (GMLRS), the military said, as the country continues efforts to strengthen its conventional strike capa...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:35:37 +0000
GCC leaders meet in Jeddah
ALBAWABA- Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held an extraordinary consultative summit in Jeddah on Tuesday, chaired by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as rising regional tensions from the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran ...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:17:55 +0000
Massive Israeli blast in south Lebanon triggers tremor in northern Israel
ALBAWABA- A major explosion caused by Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon triggered a light tremor felt in northern Israel, according to Hebrew Channel 12, as Israeli strikes and demolitions continued across the border despite a US-mediat...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:33:57 +0000
Trump: Americans have had no closer friends than the British
ALBAWABA- US President Donald Trump welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the White House on Monday for the start of a four-day state visit marking the 250th anniversary of American independence, describing Britain as America’s closest and...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:14:44 +0000
Video: Uncontrolled fire at Russia's Tuapse oil refinery after Ukraine attack
ALBAWABA - A new Ukrainian drone attack struck a Russian oil refinery in the city of Tuapse, causing multiple massive fires on Tuesday, Russian authorities confirmed...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:38:21 +0000
Advanced technologies for spies: Iran makes a great bust
ALBAWABA - Security authorities in the Iranian capital, Tehran, announced on Tuesday the discovery of a center used for espionage purposes inside a residential unit in the Yousefabad district of the city center...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:59:22 +0000
First tanker filled with LNG pass through Strait of Hormuz
ALBAWABA - A ship fully loaded with liquefied natural gas (LNG) has left the Gulf and gone through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the conflict in the Middle East, marine tracking firm Kpler announced Tuesday...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:49:26 +0000
US blocks M/T Stream crude oil tanker from reaching Iranian port
ALBAWABA - U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Tuesday that the military banned an Iranian-flagged oil tanker from reaching Iranian shores...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:14:11 +0000
Netanyahu: Strikes on north of Litani align with US and Beirut understandings
ALBAWABA- Hezbollah released footage on Monday showing explosive-laden drones targeting Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, including an attack near a military helicopter sent to evacuate wounded soldiers, as tensions over the fragile ceasefire conti...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:18:50 +0000
Araghchi meets Putin in Moscow
ALBAWABA- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg on Monday as Tehran intensified diplomatic efforts to manage its ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel and preserve a fragile ceas...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:53:00 +0000
Merz warns US is trapped in Iran conflict with no clear exit strategy
ALBAWABA- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday that the United States appears trapped in its confrontation with Iran and lacks a clear strategy for ending the conflict, warning that Tehran’s leadership is effectively “humiliating” Wa...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:33:49 +0000
14 killed in a plane crash near South Sudan’s capital Juba
ALBAWABA- A small passenger plane crashed southwest of South Sudan’s capital, Juba, on Monday morning, killing all 14 people on board, according to the South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA)...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:19:36 +0000
Netanyahu's criminal trial hearing canceled 90 mins before it started
ALBAWABA - The criminal trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, scheduled today, was canceled only 90 minutes before it was set to start, local media reported Monday...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:22:34 +0000
Mali defence minister Sadio Camara killed in rebel attack
ALBAWABA - Mali's defence minister Sadio Camara was killed in an apparent suicide truck bombing at his residence near the capital Bamako amid rising tension after rebels launched coordinated attacks on the Malian army...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:37:15 +0000
Iran submits new proposal: Top conditions
ALBAWABA - Iran, through Pakistani mediators, has submitted a new proposal to the United States, Axios reported on Monday...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:00:08 +0000
Iran's Foreign Minister arrives in Russia to meet President Putin
ALBAWABA - Iran's Foreign Minister has arrived in Russia with plans to meet with President Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian officials, RT reported Monday...

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:13:02 +0000
Herzog: No pardon decision on Netanyahu before plea deal efforts
ALBAWABA - In the corruption case involving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli President Isaac Herzog stated on Sunday that a plea deal would be the best course of action, implying that a pardon decision is unlikely in the near future...

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:31:13 +0000
Diplomatic deadlock: Iran's Araghchi travels to Russia for talks with Putin
ALBAWABA - Following a round of meetings in Pakistan and Oman, Iran's top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, is heading to Russia as attempts to resume talks with the US appear to be making little headway...

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:09:25 +0000
Coordinated attacks rock Mali, defense minister killed
ALBAWABA - Following the death of Defense Minister Sadio Camara and increased hostilities between armed groups and government forces, Mali is facing one of its worst security crises in years...

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