Denmark strongly criticized US Vice President JD Vance on Saturday following his controversial comments accusing Copenhagen of neglecting Greenland during a visit to the US Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland.
Danish Foreign Minister Lars (...)
The Palestinian group Hamas announced late Saturday that it has accepted a new ceasefire proposal for the Gaza Strip, submitted by Egypt and Qatar, and expressed hope that Israel would not undermine the mediators' efforts.
"We received a proposal (...)
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced Sunday that Tehran has rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its nuclear program, responding to a letter from President Donald Trump delivered via Oman.
"We don't avoid talks; it's the (...)
Continuing the Trump administration's controversial push to acquire Greenland, US Vice President JD Vance on Friday urged the Arctic island to sever its historical ties with Denmark and instead align with the United States — a move that has sparked (...)
The Houthi group in Yemen said Friday witnessed the highest number of US airstrikes in a single day since Washington began its military campaign against Houthi-held areas in mid-March, with 69 raids reportedly carried out across multiple (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Kyiv has officially received a new draft agreement from the United States concerning a critical minerals deal, describing it as "significantly different" from the earlier framework proposed (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports, including re-exports, recorded an increase of 10.7 percent in January 2025 compared to the same month last year. The increase in the non-oil exports, with the exclusion of re-exports, stood at 13.1 percent (...)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States has revoked the visas of at least 300 foreign students as part of President Donald Trump's campaign against pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses.
"Maybe more than 300 at this (...)
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declared that the era of deep economic and military integration with the United States is over, following sweeping new tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump.
Speaking after a cabinet meeting in Ottawa on (...)
North Korea appears to have sent at least 3,000 more soldiers to Russia early this year, South Korea's military said Thursday, demonstrating Pyongyang's continued support for Moscow's war on Ukraine as world leaders push for an end to the three-year (...)
French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged an additional €2 billion in military aid to Ukraine.
The announcement came during a press conference in Paris on Wednesday evening, ahead of a high-stakes international summit on Ukraine's long-term (...)
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced 25% tariffs on all cars shipped to the United States, a significant escalation in a global trade war.
The tariffs, set to take effect on April 3 at 12:01 am ET, are aimed at expanding America's auto (...)
Eight years ago, on the 26th of Ramadan, Saudis pledged allegiance to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, looking ahead to a future of renewal and transformation. Today, this anniversary is not merely a ceremonial occasion but a pivotal moment in the (...)
This is the gravest crisis for Western security since the end of World War Two, and a lasting one. As one expert puts it, "Trumpism will outlast his presidency". But which nations are equipped to step to the fore as the US stands back?
At 09.00 one (...)
US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz has taken responsibility for a group chat in which high-ranking officials planned military strikes in Yemen in the company of a journalist who was inadvertently added.
"I take full responsibility. I built the (...)
US Vice President JD Vance will join his wife Usha in traveling to Greenland on Friday, a visit that follows Donald Trump's threats to take over the island.
The couple will go to the Pituffik Space Base to receive a briefing on Arctic security (...)
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly dismissed claims that white citizens are being persecuted in South Africa, calling the allegations a "completely false narrative".
His comments come amid accusations from US President Donald (...)
RIYADH — The United States said on Tuesday that an agreement was reached to ensure safe navigation in the Black Sea as it wrapped up three days of talks with Ukrainian and Russian delegations in the Saudi capital Riyadh on prospective steps toward a (...)
In a Truth Social post, Trump said Venezuela has been "very hostile" to the US and countries purchasing oil from it will be forced to pay the tariff on all their trade to the US starting April 2.
The tariffs would most likely add to the taxes facing (...)
RIYADH — The United States and Ukraine concluded three days of expert-level discussions in Riyadh on Tuesday, reaching a series of technical agreements aimed at de-escalating conflict and paving the way for a lasting peace.
The talks, held from (...)
"Do you think you can trust Putin?" German Brig. Gen. Ralf Hammerstein asks with a wry smile.
It's a rhetorical question to which most of Europe would give the same answer – no.
As the Trump administration continues to pursue a deal to end the war (...)
The first flight carrying Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States is on its way to Venezuela after the two governments reached an agreement Saturday to resume repatriation flights.
The US Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs confirmed (...)
Greenland's prime minister said a planned visit to the island by US officials, including second lady Usha Vance, is "highly aggressive," plunging relations to a new low after President Donald Trump vowed to annex the autonomous Danish (...)
RIYADH — A few hours after kicking off the talks between the U.S. and Russian officials in Riyadh on Monday, the Kremlin confirmed that Moscow and Washington had a common understanding on the need to move towards a settlement to end the war.
Kremlin (...)
CAIRO — A meeting of the members of the Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee and a senior official of the European Union condemned the resumption of hostilities and the targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip. In a (...)
