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Police secure an area near Krakow's Main Market Square after a shooting that killed two people and injured at least 10 others, in Krakow, Poland, November 7, 2026. Authorities are investigating the incident. Jakub Włodek/Agencja Wyborcza.pl/via REUTERS PARIS, November 7, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Six people were killed and 15 others injured when a gunman opened fire in the historic centre of Krakow, southern Poland, on Saturday, before being shot and arrested by pol

Italy Plans Personalized Number Plates at €600 for Cars October 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Italy plans to let motorists personalize their vehicle number plates, charging about €600 for cars and €360 for motorcycles under a measure intended to raise government revenue. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced the initiative on Wednesday while presenting the 2027 budget law, the last before a general election due next year. Meloni described it as a lighter addition to the

Saudi Ambassador Presents Credentials to King Philippe of Belgium October 27 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Ambassador to Belgium Abdulrahman Alkhudaidi presented his credentials to King Philippe. Alkhudaidi conveyed greetings from King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, along with their wishes for the King’s continued good health and the Belgian people’s progress and prosperity. Source: SPA.

French soldiers from the "Sentinelle" security plan patrol to secure the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris ahead of nationwide protests called by the "Yellow Vests" movement joined by French high school and university students, against the cost of living and rising fuel prices in France, October 24, 2026. REUTERS/Hannah McKay TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY PARIS, October 24 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - France mobilized 70,000 police nationwide ahead of Saturday’

European Parliament Urges EU Terrorist Listing for Houthis BRUSSELS, October 22 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The European Parliament urged the Council of the European Union on Thursday to add the Houthi movement to the EU’s terrorist list and freeze its financial assets, as lawmakers condemned attacks on Saudi Arabia and international shipping. The resolution called for the listing to cover the movement’s military and political wings, leadership, and military and security a

France Reports First Human Shamonda Virus Infection PARIS, October 22 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - France reported the first known human infection with Shamonda virus on Thursday, prompting a European public health investigation into a disease previously found only in animals. The patient died in early October after receiving treatment for a serious illness that increased their susceptibility to infection, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said. Investi

A view shows the building of Norway’s central bank (Norges Bank) in Oslo, Norway, June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty OSLO, October 22 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Norway’s sovereign wealth fund reported a third-quarter loss of 278 billion Norwegian crowns ($29.71 billion) on Thursday, as rising interest rates weighed on its fixed-income investments. The $2.3 trillion fund recorded a return of minus 0.5% on its global portfolio during the quarter. Deputy Chief Executive

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a press conference with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and Finnish President Alexander Stubb (not pictured) in Oslo, Norway, October 20, 2026. NTB/Cornelius Poppe/via REUTERS KYIV, October 21 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy backed a ceasefire and direct talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying a pause in fighting should lead to diplomacy

People walk past the damaged window of a McDonald's in Paris, the day after a national day of demonstrations, October 18. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier PARIS, October 20 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - French authorities imposed local curfews and restrictions on demonstrations after weekend riots and looting affected almost 3,000 shops, adding to pressure on the government over its handling of security. The measures introduced on Monday varied by location. In Paris, police banned pro

Ukraine Expresses Regret over Possible Drone Diversion into Lithuanian Airspace KYIV, October 18 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Ukraine’s foreign ministry expressed regret on Sunday over the possible diversion of its drones into Lithuanian airspace, saying Russian electronic warfare may have caused the incident. Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said on X that the drones may have been diverted during an operation against what he described as legitimate military targets in

Eight Crew Missing After Two Tankers Catch Fire in Romanian Black Sea Waters RIYADH, October 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Rescuers searched on Thursday for eight crew members missing after two tankers caught fire overnight in Romanian territorial waters in the Black Sea, Romanian officials said. Both vessels were anchored near the entrance to the Danube River’s Sulina Canal. Romania’s naval authority said it received an emergency alert from the San Marino-flagged Wine Tr

Pope Leo arrives at Gemelli Hospital ahead of the pontiff's surgery to remove a lung nodule, in Rome, Italy, October 13, 2026. REUTERS/Ciro de Luca RIYADH, October 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after surgeons removed part of his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin. Tissue tests during the operation confirmed the diagnosis in the 71-year-old pontiff, who had been admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital a

US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle speak during a dedication ceremony at the chancery of the US Embassy, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in Athens, Greece. Mark Schiefelbein/Pool via REUTERS RIYADH, October 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The White House has asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia said at a briefing on Tuesday. Zacharia praised Guilfoyle’s contribution and wished her well. U.S. President Dona

King Salman Invites Romanian President Nicușor Dan to Second GCC-EU Summit RIYADH, October 12 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a written invitation to President of Romania Nicușor Dan to participate in the Second GCC-EU Summit, which Saudi Arabia will host this October. Saudi Ambassador to Romania Khalid Al-Shammari delivered the message on Monday during a meeting with Presidential Advisor for National

The sign for the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ahead of the announcement of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics in Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little RIYADH, October 12 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - U.S. academics Robert Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for their work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization, the R

Eva Olsson, Ellen Moons, and Mark Pearce sit as they announce Francis Halzen as the recipient of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, October 6, 2026. TT News Agency/Christine Olsson via REUTERS STOCKHOLM, Oct 6 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Belgian-American physicist Francis Halzen won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work developing an observatory capable of detecting high-energy neu

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez poses for a portrait after an interview with The Associated Press at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, June 27, 2022 (AP Photo/Bernant Armangue). MADRID, Oct 5 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called an early national election for Nov. 29 on Monday after his minority government suffered a parliamentary defeat over emergency measures aimed at tackling the country’s housing crisis. The decision follows w

Norway Announces Additional 125 Million Crowns in Aid for Palestinians OSLO, September 24, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Norway will provide an additional 125 million Norwegian crowns ($13.17 million) in aid for Palestinians through the United Nations and the World Bank, its government said on Thursday. The funding includes support for the Palestinian public sector budget. Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said the need for international assistance was “greater than eve

Danish Defence Minister Jeppe Bruus talks to journalists as he meets soldiers before their deployment to Latvia as part of NATO's Multinational Brigade Latvia at the airport in Copenhagen, Denmark, August 4, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little COPENHAGEN, September 19, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Denmark is accelerating a planned military support package for Ukraine after a Russian frigate fired flares toward a Danish military helicopter, the government said. The package is valu