RIYADH — The Saudi national football team will participate in the 2025 and 2027 editions of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, beginning with the upcoming tournament hosted by the United States and Canada from June 14 to July 6, 2025.
Saudi Arabia joins eight (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Federation for Robotics and Wireless Sports announced the start of an intensive training camp to develop the skills of male and female students in the intermediate and secondary stages who have qualified to represent Saudi Arabia (...)
Security forces in Venezuela have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at people protesting Sunday's disputed election result.
Thousands of people descended on central Caracas on Monday evening, some walking for miles from slums on the mountains (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday that it has included three new countries to the list of countries that are eligible to obtain electronic visit visas. The new additions are the Commonwealth Caribbean countries of the Bahamas, Barbados, (...)
The trial of 27 people charged in connection with the Panama Papers money laundering scandal has started in a Panamanian criminal court.
The leak of secret financial documents in 2016 revealed how some of the world's wealthiest people stashed their (...)
Much more lifesaving humanitarian aid must be allowed into Gaza where one in six children is dangerously malnourished in the north of the war-torn enclave, UN health agency chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday.
These are "children (...)
Pakistan's former three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif only returned from self-imposed exile last year but is now the clear front-runner to win the Feb. 8 election.
Few could have predicted his return to the top, despite his dominance in Pakistani (...)
A stone's throw from the US border and around the corner from Tijuana's seedy red-light district, Afghan families say they feel safe inside a first of its kind Muslim-only shelter.
But they are afraid to wander far outside, traumatised by their (...)
RIYADH — There was a rousing welcome for members of the Saudi team who brought laurels to the Kingdom through achieving advanced positions in the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) held at Panama Convention Center in the Republic of Panama.
Saudi boy and (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has announced the extension of its e-visa system to encompass six additional countries.
The Ministry of Tourism revealed that visitors from Türkiye, Thailand, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, and Mauritius can now (...)
The recent surge of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border has put President Joe Biden in a difficult, politically threatening bind.
State and local Democratic leaders who should be among his closest allies heading into next year's presidential (...)
Costa Rica's president has ordered a state of emergency, citing a surge of migrants crossing through the country toward the United States.
"The people that arrive are passing across Costa Rica trying to get to the United States, basically," (...)
The United States-Mexico border is the world's deadliest land route for migrants, with at least 686 deaths and disappearances last year, the UN migration agency (IOM) said on Tuesday.
Nearly half of the deaths on the border were linked to the (...)
The Biden administration has taken mixed positions on its policies involving Haiti – with one federal agency warning that the Caribbean country is too dangerous for US citizens, while another agency deports Haitians back to the violence-torn (...)
Three men on board an inflatable catamaran were pulled from the sea in the early hours of Wednesday after "several shark attacks" left their vessel partially sunken off the Australian northeastern coast.
Two Russians and one French national, ages 28 (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Investment Minister Eng. Khalid Al-Falih has concluded his official visit to Latin America.
During Eng. Al-Falih's official visit to Panama, he met with the Panamanian Foreign Minister Janaina Tewaney, and the Panamanian (...)
RIYADH — Minister of Investment Eng. Khalid Al-Falih is heading a high-level Saudi Arabian delegation on an official tour of Latin American countries.
The delegation includes a number of government officials, executives of national companies, and (...)
RIYADH — After splashing down safely off Florida on Tuesday night, Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al-Qarni arrived at the Houston Airport where they started undergoing the rehabilitation phase after returning from the microgravity (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday the arrival of 20 Saudi citizens, and 1,866 evacuees of different nationalities from Sudan to Jeddah.
This is considered the largest number of nationals who have been evacuated via a (...)
In continuation of the evacuation efforts made by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the directives of the Kingdom's Leadership, several evacuees arrived from the Republic of Sudan to the city of Jeddah today by a Kingdom's ship. The arrivals are 20 (...)
The Saudi national team is ranked 54 in the monthly world ranking of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA), which witnessed the return of Argentina, the world champion, to the top spot since 2017.
Saudi Arabia's national team (...)
Four bankers who allowed a friend of Vladimir Putin to deposit huge sums in Swiss banks have been found guilty of lacking due diligence.
The former executives at the Zurich branch of Russia's Gazprombank were given hefty fines for helping musician (...)
Former US President Jimmy Carter will end medical treatment and enter hospice care at his Georgia home, his foundation announced on Saturday.
The Carter Center said Carter had decided to "spend his remaining time at home with his family," but did (...)
Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal bin Fadhil Alibrahim and Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Panama Héctor Alexander have held a virtual meeting to discuss strengthening economic relations, trade and investment (...)
Six years of Donald Trump's federal tax returns released on Friday show the former president paid very little in federal income taxes the first and last year of his presidency, claiming huge losses that helped limit his tax bill, among other (...)