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 (...)
More countries across the Middle East and Asia have announced plans to join United States President Donald Trump's so-called "board of peace" in the Gaza Strip, stressing the need to secure a "permanent ceasefire" in the Palestinian enclave.
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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation to join US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace.
The Israeli leader's office announced on social media on Wednesday that Netanyahu is to join the initiative, despite the (...)
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.
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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.
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RIYADH — Minister of National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar met with Minister of International Trade of Canada Maninder Sidhu in Riyadh on Monday.
During the meeting, they exchanged cordial talks and discussed issues of mutual interest.
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RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih and Canadian Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu discussed ways to further enhance the business environment, attract quality investments, and expand partnerships between the two (...)
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 (...)
A fast-spreading new flu variant is driving a sharp rise in influenza cases across the United States, with health officials warning that infections are likely to continue climbing amid peak holiday travel and gatherings.
The variant, known as (...)
Indigenous leaders waited on the snowy tarmac at Montreal's Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Saturday as the precious cargo was unloaded from an Air Canada jet.
The boxes contained more than 60 precious cultural artifacts, including a (...)
WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia will face one of the toughest tests of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being drawn into Group H alongside Spain, Uruguay and Cape Verde, following a high-profile ceremony held in Washington attended by U.S. President Donald (...)
The leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal aimed at ending the long-running conflict in the region at a summit hosted by US President Donald Trump in Washington.
Ahead of the summit, there was an escalation (...)
Ursula von der Leyen has offered sweeping guarantees for Belgium to agree to an unprecedented reparations loan for Ukraine. Belgian authorities say risks could be fatal. EU leaders will gather on 18 December to make a final decision. If no deal is (...)
A former Olympic snowboarder who is now allegedly running a drug cartel orchestrated the killing of a federal witness by releasing his image to a fake news website, the US justice department has said.
Authorities raised the reward for information (...)
WASHINGTON — The United States has approved to sell American-made F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump announced, marking an important step toward adding one of the world's most advanced aircraft to the Kingdom's defense (...)
Washington — Saudi Arabia has significantly expanded its presence in elite higher education, with 1,165 Saudi students now enrolled in the world's top 30 universities, out of 14,037 Saudis currently studying in the United States.
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RIYADH — Riyadh Season has drawn more than 3 million visitors in just 35 days, marking one of its strongest turnouts since its launch.
The annual festival — first introduced on October 11, 2019 — was created under the General Entertainment (...)
Belgium held its ground during a summit of European Union leaders, preventing a breakthrough on an audacious plan to issue a €140 billion loan to Ukraine using the immobilised assets of the Russian Central Bank.
The bulk of the assets is held at (...)
US President Donald Trump said late Thursday that he was ending "all trade negotiations" with Canada after a television ad opposing US tariffs "misstated facts" in what he called "egregious behavior" aimed at influencing US court decisions.
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On a scorchingly hot day in the American Midwest, Tim Maxwell is voicing his fears about the future of farming.
The 65-year-old has worked the fields since he was a teenager. He now owns a grain and hog farm near Moscow, Iowa – but he's unsure about (...)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not ruled out further strikes on Hamas leaders following last week's attack in Qatar, saying they would not have immunity "wherever they are".
Speaking at a joint press conference with US Secretary of (...)
RIYADH — French President Emmanuel Macron affirmed on Friday that France and Saudi Arabia are charting an irreversible path to peace in the Middle East. In a statement on his X account, Macron welcomed the UN General Assembly's adoption of the "New (...)
President Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision that found many of his sweeping tariffs were illegal.
In a petition filed late on Wednesday, the administration asked the justices to quickly intervene to rule (...)
It was just after 18:00 on Wednesday when a carriage on Lisbon's famous Gloria funicular careened around the bend of a steep cobblestoned street, crashed into a building, and crumpled, eyewitnesses said.
The carriage "lost control", descending at (...)
Israel is weighing the annexation of parts of the occupied West Bank, three Israeli officials said, just as several Western nations move towards recognizing Palestinian statehood this month.
It's one of the steps Israel is considering in retaliation (...)
