PARIS — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia announced the opening of a new subsidiary office in Paris, reinforcing its global footprint and signaling deeper engagement in one of its key international markets.
The Paris office will serve (...)
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has suggested that a youth mobility scheme could be part of a new UK–EU agreement, in what would mark a significant step toward expanding post-Brexit ties without restoring full freedom of movement.
Speaking to The (...)
A luxury superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily, killing the tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch along with six others, was knocked over by "extreme wind" and could not recover, according to an interim report into the disaster.
The UK's Marine (...)
Israel is preparing a series of sites in Gaza that could be used as distribution centers for humanitarian aid in a controversial new plan, satellite images show.
The Israeli government suspended food and medicine deliveries into Gaza in (...)
US President Donald Trump's claim that India has offered to drop all tariffs on goods imported from his country has been swiftly disputed by Delhi.
In a statement to local news agencies India's foreign minister S Jaishankar countered the claim (...)
Haytham AlQadheeb, Chief Technology Officer of Qiwa at Takamol Holding, commanded attention at London's 4th International Finance Forum (IFF25), [AA2] where he outlined Saudi Arabia's digital transformation to global finance and technology leaders. (...)
How do you measure misery? For journalists, the usual way is to see it, to feel it, to smell it.
Beleaguered Palestinian colleagues in Gaza are doing that, still doing invaluable reporting at great risk to themselves. More than 200 have been killed (...)
The Transport for London website showed that at least three subway lines were suspended due to a power failure and there were severe delays and partial suspensions on at least six other lines during the afternoon rush hour.
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Police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a fire at the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's private home in north London.
The blaze damaged the house's entrance but caused no injuries.
The man is being held in custody after being (...)
Amber Heard is now a mother of three. The actor on Sunday wrote on Instagram that she has welcomed twins into the family, a son named Ocean and a daughter named Agnes. She shared the news along with a photo of their tiny feet.
"Becoming a mother by (...)
A plane aborted take-off on a Gatwick runway after its co-pilot muddled up his left and right hands, investigators have found.
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said the error resulted in the aircraft's brakes catching fire.
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The Israeli embassy in London was the alleged target of five Iranian men arrested on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism, the BBC understands.
Police have not yet confirmed that the embassy in Kensington was the suspected target, as first (...)
Iran has denied any involvement in an alleged terror plot against Israel's embassy in London, following the arrest of five Iranian nationals on Saturday.
Four of the men who were arrested in counter-terrorism raids across England over the weekend (...)
World leaders have expressed concern over the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan after India launched strikes into Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday.
US President Donald Trump called the escalations "so terrible" (...)
RIYADH — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Golf Saudi announced that the fund has been selected as a principal partner for a new series of tournaments bearing its name, which will include five tournaments on the Ladies European Tour (LET).
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The UK and India have agreed on a trade deal that will make it easier for UK firms to export beverages, cars and other products to India, and cut taxes on India's clothing and footwear exports.
The British government said the "landmark" agreement, (...)
Sir David Attenborough is launching what he says is one of the most important films of his career as he enters his hundredth year. He believes his new, cinema-length film Ocean could play a decisive role in saving biodiversity and protecting the (...)
Visa applications from nationalities thought most likely to overstay and claim asylum in the UK could be restricted under a new government crackdown.
Under Home Office plans, first reported in the Times, people from countries such as Pakistan, (...)
LONDON — The Heritage Commission will take part in London Craft Week 2025 — one of the world's premier cultural events celebrating crafts — from May 13 to 18 in the British capital, showcasing Saudi Arabia's rich handicraft traditions with a (...)
British counterterrorism officers have taken several Iranian men into custody over a suspected plan to launch an attack at an unnamed site in London, the Metropolitan Police confirmed on Sunday.
The arrests were made on Saturday across different (...)
Prince Harry has said he "would love a reconciliation" with the Royal Family following a UK court ruling rejecting his legal challenge over personal security, a decision he described as devastating and politically influenced.
In an emotional (...)
RIYADH — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on Thursday the pricing of a $1.25 billion sukuk offering. The proceeds of the dollar-denominated offering will be used for PIF's general corporate purposes, the Saudi sovereign wealth fund (...)
Britain's King Charles has sent a personal message to fellow cancer patients, speaking of the "daunting and at times frightening experience" for cancer sufferers and their loved ones.
In a heartfelt message to guests at a Buckingham Palace reception (...)
King's College Hospital London in Dubai has heralded new hope for Parkinson's patients by becoming the first to perform subcutaneous levodopa (fos-levodopa) pump therapy on the youngest Parkinson's patient in the UAE and the MENA region.
Diagnosed (...)
