Russia is estimated to have supplied North Korea with more than a million barrels of oil since March this year, according to satellite imagery analysis from the Open Source Center, a non-profit research group based in the UK.
The oil is payment for (...)
A second Australian teenager has died of suspected methanol poisoning, bringing to six the number of foreign tourists who have died after apparently drinking tainted alcohol in Laos.
The family of Holly Bowles, 19, said it was with "broken hearts" (...)
The Gatwick airport reopened for passengers on Friday afternoon after a security alert that caused widespread disruption was cleared by police.
The southern terminal of the UK's second-busiest airpoort was evacuated after police found a suspicious (...)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces arrest if he travels to the UK, after an international arrest warrant was issued for him, Downing Street has indicated.
A No 10 spokesman refused to comment on the specific case but said the government (...)
TOKYO — In a grand finale that resonated with cultural harmony, the Saudi Music Commission concluded the fifth edition of the Marvels of Saudi Orchestra tour at Tokyo Opera City in the heart of Japan's capital.
The event was attended by Saudi (...)
Family, friends and former bandmates have remembered Liam Payne at the One Direction star's funeral, just over a month after he died at the age of 31.
The private service took place on Wednesday in Amersham in Buckinghamshire, north-west of (...)
In a matter of days US President Joe Biden's administration and Russia have made separate – but significant – moves aimed at influencing the outcome of the war in Ukraine, two months ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House.
There is a (...)
LONDON — Esteve Calzada, CEO of Al Hilal Football Club, highlighted the club's commitment to sustainability and financial independence during a recent leadership discussion in London.
Calzada emphasized that Al Hilal can operates without external (...)
Ukraine has fired UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles at targets inside Russia for the first time, the BBC understands.
The war-torn country was previously restricted to using long-range missiles within its own borders.
Reports of the strikes come (...)
A technical failure left British Airways flights on Monday evening facing delays and disruption across Europe.
The flag carrier, owned by British-Spanish multinational airline holding IAG, reportedly suffered a systems outage at the main operations (...)
The Russian military is accelerating its gains along the front line in Ukraine at a crucial time for the conflict.
Data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) shows that Russia has gained almost six times as much territory in 2024 as it did (...)
Logan Paul, the massively popular social media personality, is facing fresh questions over his cryptocurrency dealings amid ongoing concerns he may have profited from misleading fans.
The BBC has seen new evidence suggesting he promoted investments (...)
A Russian software company has invited a seven-year-old coding prodigy to join its management team, as soon as he is old enough to take up paid employment.
Sergey from the Russian city of St Petersburg has built a name for himself, uploading videos (...)
Sir Keir Starmer has met President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit and emphasized the importance of a "strong UK-China relationship" for both countries.
The meeting was the first time a UK prime minister has met the Chinese president in person since (...)
Turkish air strikes in drought-struck north-east Syria have cut off access to electricity and water for more than a million people, in what experts say may be a violation of international law.
Turkey carried out more than 100 attacks between October (...)
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 (...)
A man suspected of being a significant supplier of small boats equipment to people smugglers has been arrested in Amsterdam following a joint operation by the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) and Dutch and Belgian police.
The man is alleged to have (...)
The war between Sudan's army and the paramilitary RSF has killed tens of thousands and forced millions from their homes
The number of people dying because of the civil war in Sudan is significantly higher than previously reported, according to a new (...)
French military technology is being used in Sudan's brutal civil war in violation of a UN arms embargo, rights organization Amnesty International has said.
It says the Rapid Support Forces militia is using vehicles in the Darfur region supplied by (...)
The Archbishop of Canterbury has announced he will step down from his role following a damning report into a prolific child abuser associated with the Church of England.
The review found that Justin Welby, 68, "could and should" have reported John (...)
RIYADH — The 'Marvels of Saudi Orchestra' is preparing to continue its dazzling performances in Japan. On the fifth stop of its world tour that already took it to Paris, New York, London, and Mexico, the Saudi team will bring its musical showcase to (...)
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the most senior cleric in the Church of England, is under mounting pressure to resign after a damning report accused him of failing to take sufficient action against a sadistic child abuser.
A review of the church's (...)
King Charles III led the nation in a two-minute silence on Remembrance Sunday in central London to honor fallen service personnel, with the Princess of Wales looking on.
This event marks a further return to public engagements for the royal family (...)
JEDDAH — Jamil Ghaznawi, CEO of Al-Balad Development Company, owned by the Public Investment Fund, revealed that the company aims to provide 1,800 hotel rooms, more than 9,000 housing units, and more than one million square meters of retail and (...)
