One dead in new attack on Saudi airport, a day after Houthi strike kills 13
One person was killed and nearly a dozen hurt in a new attack Riyadh's international airport on Sunday, Saudi ...
Ukraine's National Unity Minister Oleksii Chernyshov and German Federal Minister for Special Tasks Wolfgang Schmidt signed a joint declaration on Saturday to open Ukraine's "Unity Hubs" in Berlin. This announcement was made during the Munich Security Conference and underscores the continued partnership between Ukraine and Germany in helping Ukrainian refugees adapt and thrive in their new environment.
Minister Chernyshov expressed the importance of the "Unity Hub" as a professional space designed to bring together community, business, and cultural initiatives. He explained that the hub will provide Ukrainians with various resources, such as career and educational opportunities in both Ukraine and Germany, to help them rebuild their lives and integrate into the host country. The initiative's goal is to assist refugees in adapting to their new surroundings while providing the necessary tools for personal development and long-term success.
One key aspect of the hub is its focus on helping Ukrainians who may wish to return to their home country once it is safe to do so. The Unity Hub will provide crucial support to individuals with aspirations to return, offering guidance and resources that will make their transition smoother when the time comes.
Germany has become one of the leading European countries in offering refuge to Ukrainians displaced by the ongoing war. Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the country has taken in more than 1 million refugees. According to Bloomberg, the German government has spent over 20 billion euros ($21.4 billion) on accommodating and integrating Ukrainian refugees into German society.
In addition to housing, Germany has implemented the Jobturbo program, which has successfully placed over 200,000 Ukrainian refugees into employment. Chancellor Olaf Scholz recently highlighted this achievement, emphasizing the German government's commitment to providing support and opportunities for refugees in the country.
As Germany continues to grapple with the legal status and benefits for Ukrainian refugees, the collaboration between Ukraine and Germany on the Unity Hub initiative highlights both nations' dedication to strengthening the support system for those affected by the war. The hub will not only provide much-needed resources for Ukrainian refugees but also foster deeper connections between Ukrainian and German communities.
The explosion at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday afternoon killed at least 12 people and injured a further 309, according to Saudi Arabia’s Civil Aviation Authority. The airport remains closed until further notice.
One person was killed and nearly a dozen hurt in a new attack Riyadh's international airport on Sunday, Saudi authorities reported, a day after a strike claimed by Yemen's Houthis that killed 13 people and wounded more than 300.
Yemen's Houthis renewed warning to airlines, airport workers, and travellers against using Saudi airports, saying the warning should be taken seriously and that the kingdom “bore responsibility for failed interceptions”, a day after an attack on Riyadh's international airport that killed 12 people.
The Houthi movement has escalated their attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting the airport in Riyadh and other cities, killing more than a dozen people.
Ukraine is ready to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries if Moscow also halts strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday.
One person was killed and nearly a dozen hurt in a new attack Riyadh's international airport on Sunday, Saudi authorities reported, a day after a strike claimed by Yemen's Houthis that killed 13 people and wounded more than 300.
Russia's TASS news agency is reporting that Russia's defence and digital development ministries are in talks about how to protect data centres, after several Yandex centres were targeted in Ukrainian drone attacks.
The 2026 Judo World Championships in Azerbaijan's capital came to a close with Japan claiming gold for the mixed team event of the competition, defeating Russia 4-1 in the final.
Pakistan has declared a state of emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the provincial government led by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party. The move comes as tensions rise ahead of a planned protest calling for his release.
Yemen's Houthis renewed warning to airlines, airport workers, and travellers against using Saudi airports, saying the warning should be taken seriously and that the kingdom “bore responsibility for failed interceptions”, a day after an attack on Riyadh's international airport that killed 12 people.
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