UK warns AI-powered cyberattacks could threaten critical infrastructure by 2028
London, Nov. 3 (SANA) Britain is likely to face artificial intelligence-powered cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure by 2028, as state-backed hackers…
One Indian sailor killed, 13 rescued after ship attack off Oman
New Delhi, Nov. 03 (SANA) An Indian sailor was killed after an India-flagged cargo vessel was struck by an “unidentified…
Denmark contributes over €800,000 to OPCW missions in Syria
The Hague, Nov. 3 (SANA) Denmark has contributed more than €800,000 ($888,000) to the Trust Fund for Syria Missions of…
Americans vote in midterm elections with control of Congress at stake
Washington, Nov. 3 (SANA) Americans headed to the polls Tuesday in midterm elections that will determine control of Congress and…
China and Indonesia conclude joint counterterrorism exercise
Beijing, Nov. 3 (SANA) China and Indonesia have concluded a joint counterterrorism exercise involving their ground forces in Guangzhou, Guangdong…
Witkoff: US to mediate Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi next week
Washington, Nov. 03 (SANA) US envoy Steve Witkoff announced Tuesday that Washington will mediate trilateral working-level negotiations involving Russia, Ukraine…
Qatar, Türkiye discuss diplomatic efforts to ease regional tensions
Doha, Nov. 3 (SANA) Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held a…
Greece allocates €600,000 to support East Jerusalem hospitals
Occupied Jerusalem, Nov. 2 (SANA) Greece has allocated €600,000 to support hospitals in occupied Jerusalem, aiming to contribute to the…
EU strongly condemns Houthi escalation in Yemen, attacks on Saudi Arabia
Brussels, Nov. 2 (SANA) The European Union strongly condemned the ongoing military escalation by the Houthi militia in Yemen and…
Uganda begins withdrawing troops from Somalia after 20 years
Kampala, Oct 2 (SANA)- Uganda announced on Monday that it had begun withdrawing its troops from the African Union military…
Arab League chief says Palestinian cause tests credibility of international system
Cairo, Nov. 2 (SANA) Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Fahmy said Monday that the Palestinian cause remains a key test of…
Japan urges tighter discipline among U.S. troops after Marine’s arrest in Okinawa
Tokyo, Nov. 2 (SANA) Japan urged the United States on Monday to tighten discipline among its military personnel after a…
Eleven injured in fire at company building in Siberian coalfield
Moscow, Nov. 2 (SANA) Eleven people were injured in a fire at a building in the Mezhegeyskoye coalfield in Russia’s…
Qatar backs diplomatic efforts to secure maritime navigation
Doha, Nov. 2 (SANA) Qatar reaffirmed its support for diplomatic efforts to ensure freedom of maritime navigation and reach a…
Gaza death toll from Israeli war rises to 74,609
Occupied Jerusalem, Nov. 2 (SANA) The death toll from the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023,…
China, Oman deepen strategic ties, call for safe Hormuz navigation
Beijing, Nov. 2 (SANA) China and Oman agreed to strengthen their strategic partnership and called for a peaceful resolution of…
Guinea opens first gold refinery amid push to retain more mineral wealth
Conakry, Nov. 2 (SANA) Guinea has inaugurated its first gold refinery in the capital, Conakry, as the West African country…
Yemen coalition says it destroyed Houthi missile targeting Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Nov. 02 (SANA) Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced on Monday that its air defenses had intercepted and…
Zelensky offers monthlong halt to refinery strikes for Patriot missiles
Kyiv, Nov. 02 (SANA) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has offered to suspend attacks on Russian oil refineries for one…
Iotova takes strong lead in Bulgaria’s presidential runoff
Sofia, Nov. 02 (SANA) Preliminary results from Bulgaria's presidential election runoff showed interim President Iliana Iotova leading by a…
German officials vow tough action after Frankfurt riots injure over 100 police officers
Berlin, Nov. 2 (SANA) German officials have pledged tough penalties for those responsible for riots in Frankfurt that injured more…
Nine killed after private aircraft crashes in southern Florida
Washington, Nov. 2 (SANA) Nine people were killed on Sunday when a private Learjet 60 crashed in a residential area…
Russian strikes leave hundreds of thousands without power in Ukraine, Zelensky says
Kyiv, Nov. 1 (SANA) Russian overnight strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure left hundreds of thousands of households without electricity across…
Rubio reaffirms U.S. defense commitments to Saudi Arabia amid Gulf tensions
Washington, Nov. 1 (SANA) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed Washington’s defense commitments to Saudi Arabia on Sunday, saying…
Bulgarians vote in second round of presidential election
Sofia, Nov. 01 (SANA) Bulgarian voters went to the polls on Sunday for the second round of the presidential election,…
U.S. and Russia discuss Trump-Putin meeting in China next month
Washington, Nov. 01 (SANA) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the possibility of…
Türkiye renews calls for diplomacy to end Russia-Ukraine war
Ankara, Nov. 1 (SANA) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reaffirmed Türkiye’s readiness to help broker peace between Russia and…
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes off southern coast of Japan’s Honshu
Tokyo, Nov. 1 (SANA) A magnitude 6 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Japan's Honshu Island on Sunday, according…
UN mission’s mandate expires in Western Sahara after Security Council deadlock
New York, Nov. 1 (SANA) The United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) announced on Sunday that…
Guterres condemns death of Yemeni UN staff member in Houthi custody
New York, Nov. 1 (SANA) UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the death of Mohammed al-Shami, a Yemeni staff member of…
Trump says U.S. has up to two military targets left in Iran
Washington, Nov. 1 (SANA) U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that American forces had destroyed much of Iran’s military capability…
Quad ministers call for freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab
Washington, Nov. 1 (SANA) Foreign ministers from the United States, India, Japan and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to freedom…
Bolivia declares state of emergency over El Niño impacts
La Paz, Nov. 1 (SANA) Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency on Saturday evening to secure resources…
Over 160,000 demonstrate in 30 German cities against government policies
Berlin, Oct. 31 (SANA) Rallies erupted across more than 30 German cities on Saturday, bringing over 160,000 protesters into the…
UN formally concludes political mission in Somalia after 30 years
Nairobi, Oct. 31 (SANA) The United Nations officially concluded the mandate of its political mission in Somalia on Saturday, ending…
EU, Canada forge landmark strategic alliance in critical minerals, AI and digital trade
Montreal, Oct. 31 (SANA) The European Union and Canada announced a series of strategic agreements to deepen bilateral cooperation across…
COP17: 200 nations agree to accelerate nature protection despite financing rifts
Yerevan, Oct. 31 (SANA) Nearly 200 nations participating in the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17) in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, approved…
Trump rules out military strikes on Iran before U.S. midterm elections
Washington, Oct. 31 (SANA) U.S. President Donald Trump affirmed that the United States will not launch military strikes against Iran…
Turkish, German Foreign Ministers discuss Ukraine war, Gaza situation in Atlanta
Ankara, Oct. 31 (SANA) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on the sidelines of…
Saudi, U.S. and Russian foreign ministers discuss regional issues
Atlanta, Oct .31 (SANA) Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held separate meetings with U.S. Secretary of State Marco…
U.S., Japan and South Korea pledge closer cooperation on North Korea denuclearization
Washington, Oct31 (SANA) The United States, Japan and South Korea reaffirmed their commitment to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula…
UN condemns deadly train strike in Ukraine as winter raises humanitarian concerns
New York, Oct. 30 (SANA) The United Nations has condemned a deadly strike on a passenger train in the Ukrainian…
Two teenagers killed in Ukraine drone strike as Russia and Kyiv exchange attacks
Kyiv/Moscow, Oct. 30 (SANA) Two teenage girls were killed and 23 people injured in a drone strike on the northern…
Erdoğan urges Turkic states to strengthen support for Palestinians at Ankara summit
Ankara, Oct. 30 (SANA) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called on Turkic-speaking nations Friday to step up support for Palestinian…
Netanyahu falls short of majority as Israeli election ends in hung parliament
Occupied Jerusalem, Oct. 30 (SANA) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc won the most seats in Tuesday's general election but…
Pentagon urges NATO allies to tone down rhetoric on Russia, Reuters reports
Washington, Oct. 30 (SANA) U.S. defense officials have privately urged several European NATO allies to moderate their public rhetoric on…
Pentagon weighs $400 billion cut to Trump’s defense budget request, Politico reports
Washington, Oct. 30 (SANA) The Pentagon is considering reducing President Donald Trump's proposed $1.5 trillion defense budget by about $400…
U.S. court sentences Syrian hacker 42 months for cyberattacks linked to ousted regime
Washington, Oct. 30 (SANA) A U.S. federal court has sentenced Syrian national Ahmad Omar Agha to 42 months in prison…
Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says
London, Oct. 29 (SANA) The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) announced on Thursday that a tanker was struck by…
Moscow reports mass drone interceptions as Ukraine reports casualties and damage
Kyiv/Moscow, Oct. 29 (SANA) Russia and Ukraine exchanged drone attacks overnight, with Moscow reporting the interception and destruction of 1,214…
Zelenskyy says 13 killed in Russian strike on Ukrainian railway station
Kyiv, Oct. 29 (SANA) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that a Russian strike on a railway station in the…
U.S. explores renewed talks with Iran as Trump keeps military option open
Capitals, Oct. 29 (SANA) The United States is exploring a new diplomatic opening with Iran through Vice President JD Vance,…
EU drops proposed ‘associate member’ status for Canada from draft declaration
Berlin, Oct. 29 (SANA) The European Union has removed references to granting Canada “associate member” status from a draft joint…
U.S., Japan agree to strengthen military deterrence and defense cooperation
Manila, Oct. 29 (SANA) The United States and Japan have agreed to strengthen their military alliance's deterrence and response capabilities…
Fire reported aboard vessel in Strait of Hormuz; crew status unknown
London, Oct. 29 (SANA) A fire broke out aboard a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, the United Kingdom Maritime…
WFP warns 266 million people face acute food insecurity worldwide
New York, Oct. 29 (SANA) An estimated 266 million people worldwide are facing acute food insecurity, with conflict driving two-thirds…
North Korea launches around 10 short-range ballistic missiles
Seoul, Oct. 29 (SANA) North Korea launched around 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Thursday, South Korea’s…
Yemeni rights group documents 75 Houthi militia violations in Taiz over 48 hours
Aden, Oct. 28 (SANA) A Yemeni human rights organization said Wednesday it had documented 75 violations by the Houthi militia…
Trump says Putin-Zelensky meeting could take place soon
Washington, Oct. 28 (SANA) U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian…
Erdogan and Macron discuss UN reform, regional and international issues
Ankara, Oct. 28 (SANA) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed regional and international issues, reform of the United Nations and…
Palestinian farmer injured, five detained in West Bank attacks
Occupied Jerusalem, Oct. 28 (SANA) A Palestinian farmer was injured and Israeli occupation forces arrested five Palestinians, including four brothers,…
CENTCOM: U.S. forces remain present in the Strait of Hormuz
Washington, Oct. 28 (SANA) U. S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on Tuesday denied claims by the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary…
India evacuates tens of thousands as Cyclone Arnab approaches
New Delhi, Oct. 27 (SANA) Indian authorities began large-scale evacuations on Tuesday across the eastern coastal states of Andhra Pradesh…
Global nuclear energy conference opens in South Korea amid rising power demand
Seoul, Oct. 27 (SANA) An international nuclear energy conference opened Tuesday in Incheon, South Korea, bringing together around 800 participants…
Ukraine-Russia truce opens window for humanitarian operation in Oleshky
Kyiv/Moscow, Oct. 27 (SANA) A truce between Ukraine and Russia took effect early Tuesday in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky…
UN mission in Somalia set to conclude operations on Oct. 31
New York, Oct. 27 (SANA) The United Nations said its Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) will conclude operations on Oct.…
Number of arrests during protests in France rises to 1,435
Paris, Oct 26 (SANA) – French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez announced on Monday that the number of people arrested during…
Yemeni Armed Forces target Houthi Militia positions West of Taiz
Aden, Oct26 (SANA)– Yemeni armed forces targeted Houthi militia positions in al-Midan Heights, west of Taiz city, on Monday. The…
Russian-Ukrainian strikes leave two dead and 19 injured ahead of talks
Moscow/Kyiv, Oct. 26 (SANA) Two people were killed and 19 injured in Russian-Ukrainian strikes over the past 24 hours, according…
Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for trilateral talks with US and Russia
Kyiv, Oct. 26 (SANA) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Ukraine was ready to take part in trilateral negotiations…
Rights network reports 42 Houthi violations, civilian casualties in Yemen
Aden, Oct. 26 (SANA) The Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms reported 42 violations by the Houthi militia in Taiz…
Lula da Silva wins fourth non-consecutive presidential term in Brazil
Brasilia, Oct. 26 (SANA) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth non-consecutive presidential term, defeating right-wing…
South Korea, US launch two-week joint air drills to strengthen air defenses
Seoul, Oct. 26 (SANA) South Korea and the United States began two-week joint air drills on Monday to strengthen air…
Germany to join first Coalition of the Willing military exercise for Ukraine
Berlin, Oct. 25 (SANA) Germany will take part in the first military exercise of the Coalition of the Willing in…
International condemnation grows over deadly terrorist attack on church in Jordan
Capitals, Oct. 25 (SANA) Malaysia, Tunisia, France, Spain and India have condemned Friday's terrorist attack on a church in Jordan's…
Amnesty International calls for Israel to be held accountable for attacks on Syria
London, Oct. 25 (SANA) Amnesty International has called for Israel to be held accountable for violations of international law, saying…
China opposes US expansion of investment restrictions
Beijing, Oct. 24 (SANA) China expressed firm opposition to a US Treasury proposal to expand and intensify restrictions on outbound…
France protests resume over living costs amid heavy security deployment
Paris, Oct. 24 (SANA) Protests over the rising cost of living resumed across several regions of France on Saturday, with…
Thousands march in Madrid to defend public pension system ahead of general elections
Madrid, Oct. 24 (SANA) Thousands of Spaniards demonstrated in central Madrid on Saturday to defend the public pension system, one…
In UN Day message, Erdoğan calls for comprehensive reforms to international system
Ankara, Oct. 24 (SANA) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan emphasized on Saturday the pressing need for comprehensive structural reforms within…
Bessent: Gulf oil exports exceed pre-war levels
Washington, Oct. 24 (SANA) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Saturday that oil exports from the Arabian Gulf had…
Ukraine: Ongoing Starshield issues raise concerns over military communications
Kyiv, Oct. 24 (SANA) Ukraine says it continues to experience problems with Starshield, the military communications system, despite U.S. President…
Tsunami warning issued after two earthquakes off Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean
Sydney,Oct. 24 (SANA) Two earthquakes measuring 6.9 and 6.3 on the Richter scale struck off the Vanuatu archipelago in the…
UAE mediates new Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange of 540 captives
Abu Dhabi, Oct. 23 (SANA) The United Arab Emirates announced Friday the success of new mediation efforts between Russia and…
Türkiye’s ASELSAN signs $442.5 million international defense export contract
Ankara, Oct. 23 (SANA) Turkish defense manufacturer ASELSAN signed a major export contract valued at $442.5 million with an undisclosed…
Kremlin: Trilateral Ukraine talks set for Abu Dhabi in November
Moscow, Oct. 23 (SANA) Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced Friday that talks on settling the Ukraine crisis will be held…
Ukraine expands defense production, discusses interceptor supplies with Norway
Kyiv, Oct. 23 (SANA) Ukraine announced a series of new legislative measures aimed at expanding domestic defense manufacturing capabilities, alongside…
Saudi Arabia postpones UN World Data Forum until 2027
Riyadh, Oct. 23 (SANA) Saudi Arabia has postponed the UN World Data Forum and the second Saudi Statistics Forum until…
North Korea planted 960,000 landmines along border since 2024, Seoul says
Seoul, Oct. 23 (SANA) North Korea has planted an estimated 960,000 landmines along the border with South Korea since 2024…
Earthquake kills 16, injures 32 in China’s Xizang region
Beijing, Oct. 23 (SANA) At least 16 people were killed and 32 others injured when a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck China’s…