Stories of 2026-10-26

World · Jordan

Reported by The National, Al Jazeera English and Asharq Al-Awsat

• The National · Sun 10:52
• Al Jazeera English · Sun 16:21
• Asharq Al-Awsat · Sun 17:54

World

Reported by BBC News, Africanews and Anadolu Agency

• BBC News · Sun 15:39
• Africanews · Sun 16:37
• Anadolu Agency · Sun 20:06

World · Yemen · Jordan · Pope Leo

Reported by The Jerusalem Post, Middle East Eye and Anadolu Agency

• The Jerusalem Post · Sun 16:07
• Middle East Eye · Sun 16:44
• Anadolu Agency · Sun 20:08

World · ben-gvir smotrich · Israel · Bill Ackman

Reported by The Jerusalem Post, Dawn and CNA

• The Jerusalem Post · Sun 14:07
• Dawn · Sun 19:45
• CNA · Sun 21:28

World · DoJ · Alaska Senate · Republican

Reported by The Guardian, NPR and Al Jazeera English

• The Guardian · Sun 17:48
• NPR · Sun 18:50
• Al Jazeera English · Sun 22:41

World · Saudi Arabia · Yemen · accident

Reported by CNA, Dawn, Middle East Eye and Anadolu Agency

• CNA · Sun 07:48
• Dawn · Sun 13:19
• Middle East Eye · Sun 20:21
• Anadolu Agency · Sun 20:52

World · Serbia · Aleksandar Vucic · Balkan

Reported by DW, The Guardian, ABC News (Australia), BBC News and CNA

• DW · Sun 11:42
• The Guardian · Sun 21:58
• ABC News (Australia) · Sun 22:06
• BBC News · Sun 22:25
• CNA · 00:40

World · Israel · accident

Reported by Anadolu Agency, Middle East Eye, Dawn, Al Jazeera English and The Jerusalem Post

• Anadolu Agency · Sat 14:11
• Middle East Eye · Sun 13:46
• Dawn · Sun 15:31
• Al Jazeera English · Sun 16:40
• The Jerusalem Post · Sun 18:07

World · Germany · accident

Reported by DW, Dawn, Euronews, BBC News and The Jerusalem Post

• DW · Sat 04:40
• Dawn · Sat 07:19
• Euronews · Sat 16:11
• BBC News · Sat 17:56
• The Jerusalem Post · Sun 19:37

World · María Corina Machado · Venezuela · Nobel Peace Prize

Reported by NRK, NPR, BBC News, DR Nyheder and Euronews

• NRK · Sun 16:46
• NPR · Sun 17:18
• BBC News · Sun 17:21
• DR Nyheder · Sun 17:44
• Euronews · Sun 17:54

UN warns of rising Houthi attacks as Saudi strikes spark dispute

The UN Secretary‑General has voiced concern over Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, while the Houthis allege that Saudi airstrikes have hit Yemen’s Sanaa and Mokha, a claim the Saudi government has not addressed. The Yemeni foreign ministry condemned the missile launches toward Mecca and Medina and reported civilian injuries in Khamis Mushait and Ahad Rafidah.

US weighs possible strike on Iran amid rising tensions

A US envoy says a strike could occur this weekend, while President Trump alternately hints at a possible attack tomorrow, says a decision is pending, and later rules out a Sunday strike, adding that the US monitors Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site and other locations.

Airport set to reopen after two weeks of Houthi attacks

Airport officials say the facility will reopen on Sunday following a two‑week shutdown caused by repeated Houthi strikes. Reports differ on the current status, with some outlets noting partial resumption and two terminals already back in service.

Serbia holds tightly contested snap election with record turnout

Serbian voters are casting ballots in a closely fought snap parliamentary election that could end President Aleksandar Vucic’s rule, while turnout reaches its highest level in 34 years, following nearly two years of student protests against corruption.

Brazil runoff sees extended voting hours and high turnout challenges

Voters in remote Amazon regions travel by canoe to reach polling stations, while long lines form in Rio de Janeiro. Campaign displays include a Lula doll in Brasília. Polling stations extend hours, granting supporters of both Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro two extra voting hours. The contest is expected to be very close between the left‑wing president and the right‑wing senator.