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 (...)
Several NATO countries are deploying small numbers of military personnel to Greenland to participate in joint exercises with Denmark as US President Donald Trump ramps up his threats to forcibly annex the Arctic island.
News of European deployments (...)
Iran on Monday summoned the ambassadors of Britain, Germany, Italy and France over what it described as their countries' support for recent protests inside the country, according to official media.
The Foreign Ministry invited the diplomats to (...)
Thousands of tourists were stranded in northern Finland as a severe cold spell has grounded flights out of one of its airports.
Departures from Lapland's Kittila airport that would have ferried winter travellers back to places like London, Bristol, (...)
About 92,000 households across France remain without electricity after Storm Goretti swept across the country, disrupting power supplies and electricity production, according to grid operators and local authorities.
Enedis, France's electricity (...)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced plans to meet with Danish officials next week to discuss the Trump administration's interest in Greenland.
Rubio's comments on Capitol Hill came as the Trump administration has amped up (...)
French farmers launched on Thursday a pre-dawn blockade of roads into Paris and several of the city's landmarks in protest against a sweeping trade deal the European Union hopes soon to sign with South American nations as well as other (...)
US President Donald Trump is "discussing a range of options" to acquire Greenland, making clear that using the US military is not off the table.
"President Trump has made it well known that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority of the (...)
France and the United Kingdom have confirmed their intention to deploy their soldiers on Ukrainian soil in the event of a peace deal as part of a broader package of security guarantees for Kyiv to avoid a repeat of Russia's full-scale invasion in (...)
Much of Europe is dealing with more snow and ice on Wednesday as Storm Goretti, the first named storm of the year, hits the continent's Atlantic coast.
Hundreds of flights in France and Belgium have been grounded, with passengers stranded at (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has imposed a temporary ban on the import of poultry and table eggs from France and Poland. This in the wake of the outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and Newcastle disease (ND) in (...)
All 40 people who lost their lives in a devastating New Year's Eve fire in in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana have now been formally identified, Switzerland Police said on Sunday, confirming that teenagers accounted for more than half of the (...)
RIYADH — Al Hilal reduced the gap on Saudi Pro League leaders Al Nassr to two points after a 3-1 away victory over 10-man Al Kholood on Wednesday, concluding Matchweek 12 of the Saudi Pro League.
The visitors scored through Serbia midfielder Sergej (...)
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday he held a "very constructive" call with Donald Trump's peace envoy, Steve Witkoff, and the US president's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, as Ukraine and the US continue efforts to shape a potential deal to end (...)
A group of soldiers appeared on Benin's state television Sunday to announce the dissolution of the government and the removal of President Patrice Talon, declaring an apparent coup in the West African nation.
Calling itself the Military Committee (...)
With the draw for the 2026 World Cup completed, attention now shifts to next summer's tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, a competition expected to deliver breakout stars, major shocks and the drama that comes with a 48-team (...)
Germany's Bundestag voted for a bill on Friday that allows the country to move towards conscription, as tensions with Russia spur calls for Europe to gain more independence from the US security umbrella.
The controversial bill passed with a (...)
The Israeli military has carried out a new round of air strikes in southern Lebanon, less than a day after Israel and Lebanon held their first direct talks in decades.
Residents of the towns of Mjadel, Baraachit, Jbaa and Mahrouna were told to (...)
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, after Israel was allowed to compete.
They were among a number of countries who had called for Israel to be excluded over the war in Gaza, as well as (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin is starting a two-day visit to India, where he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attend an annual summit held by both countries.
Delhi and Moscow are expected to sign a number of deals during the visit, (...)
شكّل المنتدى الفرنسي-السعودي للأعمال، الذي عُقد خلال الفترة من 23 إلى 25 نوفمبر محطة مهمة لتعزيز التعاون الاقتصادي بين البلدين. ونسخة هذا العام من المنتدى، التي جاءت بعد الزيارة الرسمية التي قام بها الرئيس الفرنسي إيمانويل ماكرون للمملكة في ديسمبر (...)
The UN atomic watchdog demanded that Iran fully cooperate with the agency on Thursday and provide "precise information" about its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, as well as grant its inspectors access to the country's nuclear sites.
The (...)
BRUSSELS — Saudi Arabia has called for the immediate release of Palestinian clearance revenues and for an end to all coercive measures imposed by Israel against the Palestinian Authority and the Palestinian people, Deputy Foreign Minister Eng. (...)
Belgium has struck a deal to buy Latvian-made drone interceptors, the defence ministry said, after a series of incursions near Belgian airports, military bases, and a nuclear plant.
The Belgian defence ministry said the defensive kamikaze drones (...)
Ukraine will get up to 100 of France's Rafale F4 fighter jets as well as advanced air defence systems in a major deal to boost Kyiv's ability to protect itself against deadly Russian attacks.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the move as (...)