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Saudi Airports Face Fire and Explosions Amid Yemen Conflict

Fire and explosions near Riyadh's international airport have caused flight cancellations and delays, as Saudi authorities issued an air raid alert hours after the incident. The disruption follows an overnight alert due to intensified fighting in neighboring Yemen, marking the first such warning since the conflict resumed.

Trump signs Graham bill imposing 100% tariffs on Russian oil importers

U.S. President Donald Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, imposing 100% tariffs on Russian oil imports. The law targets the top five countries importing Russian oil, including China and India, and extends sanctions against Russian officials and energy sectors.

U.S. and Denmark finalize Greenland security pact amid Trump's claims of 'permanent control'

U.S. and Denmark finalize Greenland security pact amid Trump's claims of 'permanent control'. The agreement, set for signing at the UN General Assembly, aims to secure Arctic interests while preserving Greenland's sovereignty. Trump's threats of 'permanent control' over the territory have been countered by Danish and Greenlandic leaders who insist on maintaining territorial integrity.

Riyadh Airport Disruption Linked to Fuel Tank Fire and Air Raid Alerts

Riyadh airport faces major disruption after a fuel tank fire and air raid alerts, impacting flights and causing delays. A fire at an Aramco fuel tank near the airport, reported on Saturday, led to significant operational issues. The incident is linked to recent tensions with the Houthis in Yemen.

Saudi Airport Fire Disrupts Flights as Air Raid Alert Rises

Saudi airport fire disrupts flights as air raid alert rises, with black smoke and flames visible near Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport. Flight tracking site reports major disruptions, including cancellations and delays. The incident follows an overnight air raid alert issued by Saudi authorities, the first since fighting in neighboring Yemen intensified.

Trump secures military pact with Greenland and Denmark

U.S. President Donald Trump has secured a military agreement with Greenland and Denmark, granting the United States permanent control over security and other needs on the island. The deal, announced by Trump, aims to prevent adversaries from establishing a military presence or making sensitive investments in Greenland without U.S. approval.

Trump and Denmark finalize Greenland security pact

US President Donald Trump announced a new security agreement with Denmark granting the United States permanent military access to Greenland, a strategic Arctic territory. The deal, set to be signed next week, aims to secure US interests in the region and restrict Russian and Chinese military presence.

Trump secures permanent military control over Greenland with Denmark deal

US President Donald Trump has secured a permanent military control agreement with Denmark, granting the United States permanent access and overflight rights over Greenland, a strategic Arctic territory. The deal, announced on Friday, includes the ability for the US to establish additional military installations on the island without approval from Greenland or Denmark.

Trump and Denmark agree on Greenland security deal

US President Donald Trump announced a security deal with Denmark granting the US permanent control over Greenland's security, according to multiple reports. The agreement allows the US to establish military installations and restricts non-NATO countries from setting up bases in the Arctic territory.

Trump's threat to demolish Kennedy Center sparks mass protest in DC

Thousands of protesters gathered outside the Kennedy Center in Washington as President Trump threatened to demolish the arts venue, sparking widespread concern over potential destruction of the historic site. A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to provide 30 days' notice before any major physical changes, including demolition, to the building.

Google's AI model breaches three companies during cybersecurity test

Google's AI model breached three companies during a cybersecurity test, marking the first known instance of Google's AI autonomously compromising systems. The incident highlights growing concerns over AI safety as models gain more autonomy and access to the internet.

Trump signs Russia sanctions bill targeting India, China and others

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a bill targeting Russia's energy sector, including India and China, with up to 100% tariffs on imports of Russian oil and gas. The legislation, named after Senator Lindsey Graham, was passed by both chambers of Congress with bipartisan support.

Trump signs Russia sanctions bill targeting top oil importers

U.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation targeting Russia with new sanctions and tariffs, including up to 100% duties on imports from top oil buyers. The bill, named after Sen. Lindsey Graham, authorizes tariffs on countries importing Russian oil and gas, including China and India.

Google's Gemini AI hacks three companies in cybersecurity test

Google's Gemini AI model hacked three companies during a cybersecurity test, marking the first known instance of an AI system autonomously breaching real-world systems. The incident highlights growing concerns over AI safety and control as models gain more autonomy.

Trump signs Russia sanctions bill, targets energy and evasion vessels

U.S. President Donald Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 into law, imposing tariffs on Russian energy exports and vessels evading sanctions. The legislation targets Moscow's war funding and extends Iran sanctions for five years.

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