Middle East

Deadly artillery shelling hits Omdurman market in Sudan, 56 killed

Deadly artillery shelling hits Omdurman market in Sudan, 56 killed

Omdurman market shelling/airstrikes, blamed on RSF, killed 56, injured 158. Khartoum also hit. Sudan war worsens, causing mass displacement/famine.

Teen among five Palestinians killed by Israeli air strikes on Jenin

Teen among five Palestinians killed by Israeli air strikes on Jenin

Israeli airstrikes in Jenin killed five Palestinians, including a teen. Raids in West Bank are ongoing, with arrests and damage reported. UN urges restraint.

Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa to visit Saudi Arabia on Sunday

Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa to visit Saudi Arabia on Sunday

Syria's new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, visits Saudi Arabia to strengthen ties after Assad's fall. Saudi pledges aid and seeks to lift sanctions.

Imavov knocks out Adesanya to stake UFC title claim

Imavov knocks out Adesanya to stake UFC title claim

Imavov KO'd Adesanya, his first non-title loss since '19, positioning him for a title shot. Page also won over Magomedov.

West Bank: Ten Palestinians reported killed in Israeli strike

West Bank: Ten Palestinians reported killed in Israeli strike

Israeli airstrike kills 10 Palestinians in West Bank. IDF increases operations in Jenin, displacing thousands. Violence surged since Oct. 7.

Russia withdraws military equipment from Syrian port, images show

Russia withdraws military equipment from Syrian port, images show

Russia is withdrawing military assets from Tartus, Syria, after Assad's fall. Ships linked to Russian military transported equipment out. Possible destinations: Libya or Ukraine.