RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday strongly condemned repeated statements by the Israeli occupation prime minister advocating the displacement of Palestinians from their land, including through the Rafah border crossing, (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Red Crescent Authority is set to implement first aid as part of the curriculum of secondary level of Saudi school education in the current academic year of 2025-2026.
The authority confirmed that the inclusion of first aid in (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Health Fahad Al-Jalajel received Syrian Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdulsalam Haikal in Riyadh on Thursday.
During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the field of digital (...)
US President Donald Trump told a meeting of world leaders Thursday that Europe must stop purchasing Russian oil and put economic pressure on China to try to bring about an end to the war in Ukraine, a White House official told CNN, as the (...)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said the US will "blow up" foreign crime groups if needed, possibly in collaboration with other countries.
"Now they're gonna help us find these people and blow them up, if that's what it takes," Rubio said during (...)
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Friday that will change the name of the Defense Department to the Department of War, a White House official told CNN.
It's a move that the president and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (...)
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are set to meet in an early 2026 matchup of boxing Hall of Famers.
Tyson, who will turn 60 next year, will return to the ring after his loss to Jake Paul last year in an eight-round bout. He'll meet the unbeaten (...)
The United States and Ecuador are in the final stages of establishing an agreement that would allow the US to send asylum seekers to the country, a senior State Department official said on Thursday.
"It is not 100% finished," the official said, (...)
The US State Department has imposed sanctions on three Palestinian human rights groups that asked the International Criminal Court to investigate and arrest Israeli leaders over accusations of war crimes in Gaza.
Late last year the ICC issued arrest (...)
Two Venezuelan military aircraft flew near a US Navy vessel in international waters on Thursday, in a move the US Department of Defense called "highly provocative."
"Today, two Maduro regime military aircraft flew near a US Navy vessel in (...)
Going to space could speed up biological ageing, according to new research that tracked changes to human stem cells during four missions in space.
The study, which was supported by the American space agency NASA, found that blood cells that were (...)
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Afghanistan's remote south-eastern region on Thursday night, the third quake in six days, as the death toll from the first continued to rise.
The shallow quake hit at 20:56 local time (15:36 GMT) and sent people in (...)
The biggest online video game stores crashed on Thursday as they struggled to deal with high demand for Hollow Knight: Silksong — one of the most-anticipated games of the year.
Thousands of users reported they were unable to buy the game on PC store (...)
"Someone once asked me what my mother's greatest legacy to me was," Arundhati Roy said at a private gathering in the Indian capital, Delhi, recently. "I said an overactive middle finger."
That crack — sharp, irreverent, wickedly funny — is the (...)
Indonesia's protests which escalated following the killing of a delivery rider have sparked a drive among South East Asians to show their support through delivery apps.
Some in neighboring Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Thailand are using the (...)
Hamas on Friday released a video of two hostages being driven around Gaza City, in a move apparently aimed at swaying Israeli public opinion as the military ramps up its assault on the city.
The video shows captive Guy Gilboa-Dalal in a car in (...)
The UK's deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, resigned on Friday after an independent inquiry found that she did not meet the ethical standards required for government ministers over a recent home purchase.
On Wednesday, Rayner admitted that she (...)
PARIS — Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan and French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati signed an executive program for cultural cooperation between the two countries during a meeting Thursday at the Palace of (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia today boasts the largest pool of digital talent in the Middle East, with more than 389,000 specialists in digital professions, according to Safa Al-Rashed, acting deputy minister for Future Skills and Capabilities at the (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior, through the General Directorate of Traffic, said work is underway to amend Article 74 of the Traffic Law's executive regulations in coordination with relevant authorities.
The royal decree No. (M/50), issued on (...)
RIYADH — The Riyadh public transport announced that Riyadh Metro will now begin operating daily at 5:30 AM, in a move aimed at serving students, employees, and early-morning commuters.
The adjustment responds to growing demand for the metro service (...)
Firefighters are battling a fast-moving wildfire in Central California that's already burned through thousands of acres and damaged and destroyed multiple buildings in a historic Gold Rush town after igniting in a lightning storm Tuesday.
The blaze, (...)
Argentine authorities recovered a 17th-century painting on Wednesday that was apparently stolen by the Nazis during World War II, the Mar del Plata Prosecutor's Office reported in a statement.
The work, "Portrait of a Lady" by Italian artist (...)
A federal judge on Wednesday gave Harvard University a landmark victory in its fight against the Trump administration, siding with the Ivy League school in its effort to restore more than $2 billion in federal funding for research frozen by the (...)
The world's largest iceberg is "rapidly breaking up" into several large "very large chunks," scientists from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have said.
Previously weighing nearly a trillion metric tonnes (1.1 trillion tons) and spanning an area (...)