Category: 3. Middle East

Norwegian riot police used pepper spray to disperse a pro-Palestinian protest outside a World Cup qualifier match between Norway and Israel, which the hosts won 5-0. Several activists were arrested.

Elite troops joined youth-led protests over utilities that have swelled into gravest threat to Rajoelina.

Madagascar’s presidency says “an attempted illegal and…

Follow our live build-up, team news, score, photos and text commentary stream for the match in Visakhapatnam.

But China’s coastguard says Manila is to blame for the latest collision in disputed waters in the Spratly archipelago.

The Philippines has accused China of…

Erling Haaland’s Norway close in on World Cup qualification in a match where a pro-Palestine demonstration was held.

Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick to pass 50…

Preparations are also under way for a Gaza ceasefire summit in Egypt, with US President Donald Trump expected to attend.

The Qatari Embassy in Cairo says two others were also wounded in the ‘tragic traffic accident’ in Egypt.

Three Qatari officials have been killed in a car crash…

Messi’s dominant performance against Atlanta came after he briefly left international duty with Argentina during the FIFA window.

Lionel Messi scored two goals and…

Patrick Herminie wins 52.7 percent of the vote, denying incumbent Wavel Ramkalawan a second term in office.

Seychelles’s opposition leader, Patrick Herminie, has won the country’s presidential race, defeating incumbent leader Wavel Ramkalawan…

Here are the key events from day 1,326 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is how things stand on Sunday, October 12, 2025:

Fighting

• Russian drone and missile attacks…