US President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly stepped back from threats to impose tariffs on European allies that opposed his plans to seize Greenland.
Ruling out use of force to acquire the Arctic island, Trump said a deal was in sight to end the (...)
France has called for a NATO exercise in Greenland and said it is ready to contribute, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said.
News of the request comes as US President Donald Trump arrives in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, where he is (...)
Spain began three days of mourning on Tuesday as rescuers continue to comb through the wreckage of twisted train cars and scattered debris to locate victims after a train collision that killed at least 40 people and injured dozens.
A high-speed (...)
The UK on Tuesday defended its deal to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius saying it secured the future of a key US-UK military base on the Indian Ocean archipelago.
The British government said the deal was made precisely for national security (...)
Germany on Monday rejected US President Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland as unacceptable, warning that a trade conflict would produce no winners.
A spokesman for Chancellor Friedrich Merz said European nations are determined to respond (...)
DAVOS — Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih said that foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the Kingdom have increased fivefold since the launch of Saudi Vision 2030.
Speaking at a dialogue session organized by the Strategic Management (...)
An intense week of diplomacy kicks off on Monday as European leaders try to find a common position to counter Donald Trump's threat of additional tariffs on countries that do not support the US takeover of Greenland.
Several meetings, including (...)
China's birthrate fell to a record low last year, deepening a demographic crisis that could drag on the world's second-largest economy for decades.
The Chinese population shrank for the fourth year in a row in 2025, even as Beijing struggles to (...)
European leaders and US lawmakers warned that President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs linked to Greenland risk damaging transatlantic relations, as protesters gathered outside the US consulate in Nuuk and European officials prepared emergency (...)
TABUK — The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve has reintroduced the Asian houbara bustard after its absence in the reserve for more than 35 years. This reintroduction, which is part of the reserve's mission to ReWild Arabia, forms part of a (...)
President Donald Trump said Friday that Greenland is vital to U.S. national security and confirmed that Washington is holding discussions with NATO regarding the Arctic territory.
"NATO has been dealing with us on Greenland. We need Greenland for (...)
European troop deployment in Greenland will have no impact on US President Donald Trump's plans to take control of the Arctic island from Denmark, the White House said on Thursday.
"I don't think troops in Europe impact the president's (...)
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres lashed out at world leaders on Thursday who he accused of turning their backs on international cooperation amid "self-defeating geopolitical divides" and "brazen violations of international law".
Addressing the (...)
Japan and the Philippines signed two defence pacts on Thursday, including a deal allowing their forces to exchange supplies and services, with both countries seeking to strengthen security cooperation in response to rising regional tensions and to (...)
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed a new "strategic partnership" with China during a meeting with leader Xi Jinping Friday, as the US ally took steps to reset ties with Beijing in the face of historic friction with Donald Trump.
Canada and (...)
A crane collapsed onto a road near Bangkok, crushing two vehicles a day after a similar accident in the northeast caused the derailing of a train and the deaths of 32 passengers.
Thailand's transport minister said construction firm Italian-Thai (...)
President Donald Trump has been briefed on strong options as he weighs whether to order a US military response against the Iranian government over a violent crackdown on protests that have left more than 600 people dead, but is holding off for now (...)
CATL opened on Saturday the Middle East's first and currently the largest new energy aftermarket facility outside China—the NING SERVICE Experience Center in Riyadh—strengthening its after-sales presence in the Middle East and supporting the (...)
A federal judge in San Diego sentenced on Monday a former US Navy sailor to more than 16 years in prison for spying, prosecutors said.
Jinchao Wei, 25, was convicted selling technical and operating manuals for ships and operating systems to an (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's total international trade volume reached SR184.1 billion in October 2025, marking the second-highest level recorded in 2025. This represents an annual growth rate of 8.4 percent, an increase of more than SR14 billion compared (...)
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States needs to "own" Greenland to prevent Russia and China from gaining influence in the Arctic territory, raising renewed tensions with Denmark and Greenland over sovereignty and (...)
US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that American forces would begin ground operations in Mexico targeting drug cartels, following months of naval strikes in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean.
"We are going to start now hitting land with (...)
Cambodia says it has extradited to China a prominent businessman accused of running one of Asia's largest criminal networks that trafficked workers and forced them to defraud victims globally.
Chen Zhi, 38, a national of China and Cambodia, was (...)
The US forces seized an oil tanker linked to Venezuela on Wednesday after tracking it across the Atlantic, according to a social media post from US European Command.
Originally called the Bella 1, the tanker was sanctioned by the US in 2024 for (...)
