It's the first time that Francis has openly urged for an investigation of genocide allegations over Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip. In September, he said Israel's attacks in Gaza and Lebanon have been "immoral" and disproportionate, and that its (...)
In a landmark move toward advancing and localizing Saudi Arabia's energy sector, Alfanar Projects announces the signing of strategic contracts with the Saudi Electricity Company, with a value exceeding SR20 billion.
These agreements were formalized (...)
Hezbollah's media chief Mohammed Afif has been killed in an Israeli strike in central Beirut, the Lebanese militant group has confirmed.
A strike hit the headquarters of the Baath political party in the densely populated Ras al-Naba neighborhood on (...)
Thousands of protesters have gathered in Slovakia's capital on the 35th anniversary of the start of the Velvet Revolution that brought an end to decades of communist rule in the former Czechoslovakia to oppose the policies of populist Prime Minister (...)
In the 44 years since Beckhoff Automation opened for business, owner Hans Beckhoff says he hasn't seen an economic crisis like this one.
"You can usually expect a crisis about once every five to eight years," says Beckhoff. "This time it's a (...)
Australian lawmakers have voted to censure an Aboriginal senator who heckled King Charles during his visit to Canberra last month, to express their "profound disapproval" of her protest.
Lidia Thorpe shouted "you are not my King" and "this is not (...)
Washington's highest-ranking Republican has said that President-elect Donald Trump is tapping "disruptors" to lead his incoming administration.
"They are persons who will shake up the status quo," House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday on CNN's (...)
On Monday, millions of Swedes will start receiving copies of a pamphlet advising the population how to prepare and cope in the event of war or other unexpected crises.
"If crisis or war comes" has been updated from six years ago because of what the (...)
Veteran Australian broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones has been arrested after an investigation into a series of sexual abuse allegations.
New South Wales (NSW) Police said detectives from the Child Abuse Squad took an 83-year-old man (...)
Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe 2024, becoming the first Dane to ever win the competition. The 21-year-old, a competitive dancer, entrepreneur, and aspiring lawyer, beat more than 120 other contestants to win the (...)
India's north-eastern state of Manipur is on high alert after authorities recovered the bodies of six women and children, who reportedly belonged to the majority Meitei community.
Meitei groups have alleged that they were kidnapped and murdered by (...)
President Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to strike inside Russia with long-range missiles supplied by the US has sparked a furious response in Russia.
"Departing US president Joe Biden... has taken one of the most provocative, uncalculated (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has officially received the hosting rights for the 6th UN World Data Forum, which will take place in Riyadh in 2026.
The announcement was made at the conclusion of the 5th edition of the forum, held in Medellín, Colombia, from (...)
JAKARTA — Saudi Arabia's national football team began its training sessions on Saturday in Jakarta, Indonesia, in preparation for their upcoming match against Indonesia on Tuesday at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium. The match is part of the sixth (...)
RIO DE JANEIRO — On behalf of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, arrived in Rio de Janeiro, on Sunday to lead the Saudi delegation at the G20 summit, chaired by Brazil.
The Saudi delegation includes (...)
RIYADH — Riyadh Season has achieved a new milestone, with the total number of visitors reaching six million, just one week after announcing that it had surpassed 4 million visitors. This was announced by Chairman of the Board of Directors of the (...)
Israeli police announced on Saturday that two flares were detected near Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Caesarea, northern Israel.
"Around 19:30 Tel Aviv time (1730GMT), two flares were detected that were fired near the Prime (...)
A military helicopter belonging to the Ethiopian Air Force crashed on Saturday at the Belay Zeleke International Airport in Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara region, according to media reports.
The crash occurred around midday, but details remain (...)
Super Typhoon Man-yi, also known locally as Pepito, made landfall in the Philippines late Saturday, injuring at least two people and displacing over 110,000 as heavy rains and strong winds wreaked havoc across the country.
The National Disaster Risk (...)
The transition team of US President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly examining the possibility of court-martialing senior military officers involved in the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to NBC News.
Sources familiar with the plans (...)
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron held an expanded discussion session on Saturday with a group of Saudi and French business leaders to develop and expand mutual investments between the two countries.
The meeting, held at the Elysée Palace in (...)
DAMMAM — Police in Dammam in the Eastern Province arrested a Yemeni resident for assaulting his compatriot by pouring acid on him and stabbing him with a knife, leading to his death. A dispute between the two Yemenis resulted in the attack.
The (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Ministry of Commerce revealed that there has been a 68 percent growth in the rate of commercial registrations of companies during the past 20 months since the new Companies Law took into effect.
The law, which came into being on (...)