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OpenAI says it discovered a hidden recording device in one of its offices, wrapped in toilet paper and tucked behind a television. The company says it used its AI models to help trace the device to a Saudi engineer who allegedly planted it. Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports from Washington DC.

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted missiles targeting Riyadh and Dhahran, with falling debris injuring at least four people, and damaging homes in the capital. Meanwhile, Yemen’s Saudi-backed government says its offensive to retake Houthi-held territory is advancing.

Protesters in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province clashed with police over emergency and governor’s rule put in place over the local government’s alleged failure to crackdown on Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan fighters. Police fired on protesters, injuring at least five people.

Katie Zacharia has held her first briefing as White House press secretary after replacing Karoline Leavitt. A former Fox News and Newsmax commentator and Trump Media adviser, she announced that Washington had asked US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign.

Formula One has signed a 10-year agreement with Rwanda to bring the sport back to Africa for the first time since 1993. The African Grand Prix will be held on a circuit in Bugesera, near the capital Kigali, from the early 2030s.

Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim reports from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank where Israeli forces raided several NGOs, including the Union of Palestinian Women’s Committees and a prison support and human rights association. They also stormed the courtyard of a government hospital.

A protester wearing a ‘Release the Epstein files’ shirt was punched by Trump supporters at a Republican rally in Youngstown, Ohio. The US president mocked the protester as law enforcement officers took them away.

Police in India detained at least 35 media workers covering protests in New Delhi over a 48-hour period, according to the US-based Committee to Protect Journalists. Authorities allege they were obstructing police duties.

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani addresses the Shura Council and emphasises the need for stability and safety in the region and that mediation efforts do not hinder Qatar’s right to defend its own sovereignty.

One person has died and several others were injured in an incident at Six Flags ‘Over Georgia’ theme park near Atlanta. Witnesses reported seeing a man fall from the Goliath rollercoaster, but authorities have not confirmed how the person died.

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo waved a scarf with the Saudi flag after Al Nassr’s victory in the AFC Champions League. The match was delayed after a missile alert in Riyadh. Yemen’s Houthi fighters have targeted the Saudi capital, hitting the international airport.

Ukraine’s president says Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are continuing despite Donald Trump announcing that the two sides had agreed to a so-called ‘energy ceasefire’. Both Moscow and Kyiv are yet to confirm an agreement is in place.

A cyberattack targeting supermarket refrigeration systems has left shelves empty across France. Hackers remotely raised temperatures to 50 degrees Celsius, triggering fires and forcing hundreds of stores to discard food.

Israeli authorities have demolished 80 structures in Al-Dahiya village in Israel’s Negev Desert, claiming they were built without permits. Rahat’s mayor says the demolitions have displaced around 400 Palestinians, leaving families facing uncertainty over where to find shelter.

Newly sworn-in Labour MP Sagal Abdi-Wali has made history as the first Somali-born refugee woman elected to UK Parliament. She won London’s Holborn and St Pancras seat, vacated by former Prime Minister Keir Starmer, defeating Green Party leader Zack Polanski.

An Israeli settler was filmed abusing and reportedly poisoning livestock in the village of Al-Mughayyir, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. The animals reportedly belonged to Israelis and were poisoned in an attempt to frame Palestinians for killing them.

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Heavy clashes have been reported between Houthi fighters and Yemeni- forces near the strategic southern city of Taiz, Al Jazeera’s Yousef Mawry reports from Sanaa on what losing the city could mean for Yemen’s internationally recognised government.

Ethiopian government forces entered Adigrat in northern Tigray after rebel fighters withdrew, heightening tensions with neighbouring Eritrea. The two neighbours cut off diplomatic ties last week. Al Jazeera’s Hamza Mohamed reports.

At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, have died and 84 remain missing after a boat carrying more than 300 people capsized off Djibouti en route to Yemen. The disaster highlights the dangers of the Eastern Route, where more than 900 people died or went missing in 2025.

Flash floods along Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki River swept away homes and bridges, forcing residents to flee to higher ground. Five people are missing, and six have been rescued, authorities said.

Saudi authorities say a Pakistani national was killed and several people injured in a second strike on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. Sunday’s strike followed an attack on Saturday that killed 12 people and injured more than 300. Al Jazeera’s Malik Traina reports.

CCTV footage released by Al Arabiya shows the moment of a Houthi strike on Riyadh’s international airport on Saturday. The attack killed at least 12 people and injured more than 300. A warning this video contains distressing images.