The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) announced today that it is proceeding with the rehabilitation of units six and seven at the West Trip...

During meetings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a delegation from the Tripoli based Libyan government of discussed the agenda for the upcoming meeting of ene...

In Adigrat, a city close to the Eritrean border, residents recall recent drone strikes by Ethiopian forces

In a social media post ahead of the October 27 election, Trump calls Netanyahu a 'Strong, Brave, and Brilliant' leader.

Some of the 200 patients were found with "sores all over their bodies" and in overcrowded rooms.

Hyron Andrews dies at his Johannesburg Lions' team hotel before their Champions Cup match at La Rochelle on Saturday.

The Israeli military condemns the violence but the prime minister's office says it is part of a "smear" campaign.

BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows 12 vessels were struck in a week.

Trump gives Netanyahu ‘complete and total endorsement’ ahead of Israeli election US President Donald Trump has declared his “complete and total endorsement” of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of elections due in less than 10 days. In a message posted on his Truth Social platform on Sunday and addressed to the Israeli people, Trump praised Netanyahu as “strong, brave, and brilliant”. “I have watched Bibi [Netanyahu] under the most trying of times. Normal men or women in such situations would have wilted under the pressure — but Bibi did not wilt. He actually got stronger,” Trump wrote. “Please let this letter serve to represent my complete and total endorsement of Bibi Netanyahu in his upcoming race for re-election as prime minister of Israel. BIBI NETANYAHU WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!” Read more: Trump gives Netanyahu ‘complete and total endorsement’ ahead of Israeli election US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrive to speak to journalists during a joint press conference at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on 29 December 2025 (Jim Watson/AFP)

Houthis target Yemen’s Marib with missiles The Houthis targeted the city of Marib with several missiles, the armed forces of Yemen’s internationally recognised government said. Government forces and allied fighters continue their offensive in Marib, about 120km east of Sanaa in north-central Yemen.

US President Donald Trump on Sunday blamed immigration for unrest during protests in France and urged the country to tighten its migration rules. Washington bureau chief David Smith tells us more.

Fresh clashes broke out in Paris on Sunday, a day after France experienced one of its worst bouts of unrest in years. Protests over high prices left one demonstrator dead, thousands arrested, and shops across the country looted or damaged. France 24's Antonia Kerrigan tells us more.

Commercial transits completed across August and September reveal a massive geopolitical shock wave along the Northern Sea Route. Joint announcements from Moscow and Beijing confirming successful vessel runs escorted by Russian nuclear icebreakers expose a 40 percent reduction in international shipping distances, completely bypassing traditional, highly vulnerable maritime checkpoints. Data from Lloyd’s List Intelligence highlights the explosive scale of this shift, tracking a record-breaking 133

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman met with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.“We underscored the depth of the fraternal and historic ties between our two nations, discussed regional developments, and explored ways to strengthen cooperation and joint Gulf action,” Prince Khalid wrote on X.Prince Khalid also said he conveyed the greetings of the Saudi leadership to the UAE’s president during the meeting. The minister also met wit

Streets littered with broken glass, burnt bicycles and debris greeted residents in France on Sunday 18 October, following demonstrations that left extensive damage across Paris, Lyon and Marseille.

Pope Leo XIV thanked the thousands of faithful in the Vatican’s Saint Peter’s Square on Sunday for their prayers while he was hospitalised earlier this week.