India's strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir have unleashed a wave of misinformation online, with unrelated videos purporting to be from the strikes gaining millions of views.
Dramatic clips debunked by BBC Verify have claimed to (...)
France's former interior minister has apologized for the first time for the 2022 fiasco at the Stade de France which saw Liverpool football supporters wrongly blamed for a riot.
Gérald Darmanin admitted that security arrangements for the Champions (...)
A senior Hamas official has said there is "no point" in further talks on a new Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal after Israel said it would expand its ground offensive and occupy Gaza indefinitely.
Bassem Naim told the BBC the Palestinian (...)
Multiple major airlines are avoiding flying over Pakistan as relations with neighbor India crater in the wake of a recent tourist massacre, the latest geopolitical flashpoint to disrupt global travel.
Air France said it has suspended flying over the (...)
MEXICO CITY — The Saudi Film Commission has announced the launch of Saudi Film Nights in Mexico from May 6 to 11, 2025, as part of its ongoing international outreach to promote Saudi cinema on the global stage.
Following successful events in France, (...)
MARIGNANE — Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef inaugurated the "Industrial Day" event held at the Airbus Helicopters headquarters in Marignane, France.
The event brings together Airbus suppliers and Saudi aviation (...)
MARIGNANE — Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef discussed with Airbus Helicopters CEO Bruno Even joint investment opportunities in helicopter manufacturing and maintenance at the company's headquarters in France.
He (...)
Early vote counts in Australia's general election on Saturday indicate the ruling Labor Party is on track to secure a second consecutive term — a feat not achieved in the country since 2004.
With 33.5% of the vote counted, Labor was leading with (...)
Fires that have ravaged large parts of central Israel since Wednesday have largely been extinguished, the country's Fire and Rescue Authority says.
More than 150 teams have been battling the blaze, which has scorched around 20 sq km (7.7 sq miles) (...)
Rallies and demonstrations were organized across multiple major European cities on Thursday to commemorate Labor Day, calling for higher pay, greater equality and the protection of workers' rights.
International Labour Day, also referred to as May (...)
A hot meal is hard to come by in the Gaza Strip, but a lunch for needy families in the south is about to be delivered by donkey and cart.
Today's dish is koshari — made with lentils, rice and a zesty tomato sauce — in a set of huge cooking pots in (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi in Riyadh on Wednesday.
The ministers reviewed the solid relations between the (...)
A blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, halting trains and causing major disruption at airports.
Spanish power distributor Red Eléctrica said that restoring power to large parts of the country and neighboring Portugal (...)
A sweeping power outage left millions of people in Spain, Portugal and parts of France without electricity on Monday, leading to chaotic scenes and widespread disruption.
A problem with the power connection between France and Spain was a (...)
US President Donald Trump has said he thinks his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky is willing to give up Crimea to Russia as part of a peace deal — despite Kyiv's previous rejections of any such proposal.
Asked if he thought the Ukrainian (...)
Hundreds of people gathered for a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on Sunday to pay tribute to Aboubakar Cisse, who was brutally killed while praying in a mosque in southern France days before.
The solidarity march brought together (...)
A massive power outage has knocked out electricity across parts of Spain and Portugal, shutting off traffic lights and causing chaos at airports, train stations and on the roads.
Portugal's grid operator Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN) said (...)
Israel has bombed the southern suburbs of Beirut for the third time since a ceasefire with the Lebanese group Hezbollah took effect at the end of November last year.
About an hour before the strike, Israel issued a warning stating that it was (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports recorded a high performance in 2024 with a total value of SR515 billion, the highest in its history.
Exports grew by 13% compared to the previous year, in addition to an increase of more than 113% since the (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reaffirmed on Friday that Ukraine's position regarding its territories currently under Russian control remains "unchanged," asserting that only the Ukrainian people have the right to determine the country's (...)
Negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear programme are set to resume on Saturday in the Omani capital Muscat, where technical experts from both sides will attempt to iron out the details of a potential (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan received French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot in Riyadh on Friday.
During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the strong bilateral relations between Saudi (...)
China will let scientists from six countries, including the US, examine the rocks it collected from the Moon — a scientific collaboration that comes as the two countries remain locked in a bitter trade war.
Two Nasa-funded US institutions have been (...)
A teenage girl has been killed and three students were injured in a stabbing at a private school in western France.
The attack took place at Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-Aides school in Nantes on Thursday afternoon.
The attacker is said to have been (...)
President Donald Trump slammed Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday for his comments that Ukraine wouldn't recognize Russian control of Crimea, calling the remarks "very harmful to the Peace Negotiations with Russia."
"It's (...)
