Aramco Tower hit in Riyadh as Houthis claim fresh strikes on Saudi capital
The Aramco Tower in Riyadh's central financial district was hit in a fresh cross-border attack claimed by Yemen's Houthi movement. Saudi authorities said air defences intercepted and destroyed several missiles, while the energy ministry said the tower suffered only minor damage and no one was killed or injured. Footage authenticated by BBC Verify showed more extensive damage to the building, including shattered windows on more than one level.The Houthis said they had targeted Riyadh's business district on Saturday, although their statement did not name the tower directly. They also said separate strikes were aimed at Riyadh airport and Aramco oil... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Nov 2026 21:59 LONDON
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Day News Recap: Ukraine power cuts deepen as Middle East tensions and US politics shift
Russia intensified pressure on Ukraine with overnight strikes that left more than 850,000 people without power, while separate attacks damaged energy facilities, a major bridge in the Kyiv region and a kindergarten, as repair crews worked through the cold. A ceasefire also allowed some residents to leave Russian controlled Oleshky in southern Ukraine amid forced starvation claims. 🔗 🔗 🔗Diplomatic efforts around the war moved forward as France said European representatives will join upcoming US mediated talks in Abu Dhabi, and Ukraine is watching the new US congressional balance closely after Democrats won control of both houses, a result Kyiv... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 08 Nov 2026 18:29 LONDON
Noontime News Recap: Ukraine loses grid power as Poland probes mass shooting and Saudi missiles hit Riyadh
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant lost its external electricity supply after the Ferosplavna line was disconnected, as strikes also cut power across parts of the country and raised fresh concern over the safety of the Russian controlled site. 🔗In the United States, Democrats’ congressional victory is being watched closely in Kyiv because control of both houses in the new Congress could strengthen Ukraine’s hand against Russia and shape future aid and policy. 🔗Poland has opened a terrorism investigation after a mass shooting in Krakow left six people dead and many others injured, with authorities treating the attack as a major... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 08 Nov 2026 12:26 LONDON
Yemen fighting intensifies as Houthi authorities say death toll from Sanaa province strikes rises to 33
Houthi authorities in Yemen say the death toll from strikes on Al-Shariya village in Sanaa province has risen to 33, with 39 people injured. The village is east of the capital, Sanaa, and the latest figures were given as recovery work continued at the site. The reports describe the attack as one of the deadliest incidents since fighting resumed between the Saudi-led coalition and the Iran-aligned Houthi movement.Houthi health ministry spokesman Anees Alasbahi said in a post on X that the dead included 12 men, 8 women and 13 children. He said the injured included 16 men, 10 women and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Nov 2026 01:59 LONDON
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