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Monday, 12 October 2026
Middle East
Israel denounces 'grotesque absurdity' of Macron's UN remarks on West Bank19dRed Sea International Film Festival postponed to 2027 amid regional tensions20dMiddle East oil prices fall to 11-day low as diplomats eye Iran talks at UN20dUK agrees to provide air-to-air refuelling support to Saudi jets against Houthi attacks20dIraq launches disarmament plan as prime minister presents timeline to Washington20dG7 demands Houthis halt Red Sea attacks as Trump reportedly cancels airstrikes at last minute20dFlawed AI report nearly triggered US military clash with China, CNN reports21dEd Sheeran calls Gaza situation 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' as tour controversy deepens21dGaza children return to school amid devastated classrooms and years of lost learning21dMauritius issues warning after Houthi missile and drone strikes hit Riyadh and Yanbu[Updated]21dQatar calls for Gulf security framework as US-Israel war on Iran sends regional 'shockwaves'21dIran warns of retaliation as Trump weighs military action and diplomacy ahead of UN gathering21dAsia-Pacific allies brace for spillover as US arsenals stretch thin in Iran conflict22dTunisian protesters demand release of hunger-striking flotilla activists as health fears grow22dSaudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca with drone; rebels deny the charge[Updated]22dSyrian regime planned Austin Tice kidnapping for weeks, BBC investigation reveals23dHouthis accuse Saudi Arabia of launching 26 attacks in 24 hours as Yemen conflict escalates23dSouth Korea rules out war involvement but keeps door open on Strait of Hormuz role23dIran stages largest demonstration since start of conflict with US23dItaly to deploy warships independently to protect Bab al-Mandeb shipping lane24d