April 24, 2024 Saudi King Salman enters hospital for 'routine examinations,' state media says Saudi Arabia's King Salman, who assumed the throne in 2015, entered a hospital in the city of Jeddah on Wednesday for "routine examinations," according to state media.
April 24, 2024 UK approached Botswana to take ‘unwanted immigrants,’ African country's foreign minister says Botswana's foreign minister Lemogang Kwape said on Tuesday that the African country declined a request by the U.K. to take some of their "unwanted immigrants."
April 24, 2024 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez weighing resignation after wife targeted by judicial probe Left-wing Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said he will consider resigning after the launch of a judicial investigation into corruption accusations against his wife.
April 24, 2024 Iran rejects Argentina's push to arrest interior minister for 1994 Jewish center bombing Iran has warned Argentina against "making baseless accusations" after Buenos Aires sought Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi's arrest for his alleged involvement in a 1994 bombing.
April 24, 2024 Italian Culture Ministry bans loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art over ancient statue dispute Italy’s Culture Ministry confirmed on Wednesday that it has banned loans to the Minneapolis Institute of Art because of an ongoing dispute over an ancient statue.
April 24, 2024 Pakistani, Iranian leaders pledge to ramp up efforts at 'united front' against Afghanistan-based militants Pakistan and Iran pledged on Wednesday to develop a 'united front' against Afghanistan-based militants after a visit by Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi to Islamabad.
April 24, 2024 Poland's prosecutor general says previous government used powerful spyware against hundreds Polish prosecutor general Adam Bodnar told the parliament Wednesday that Pegasus spyware was used against hundreds of people under the country's former government.
April 24, 2024 Ethnic Karen guerrilla fighters withdraw from Burmese border town army lost 2 weeks ago Guerrillas from the primary ethnic Karen fighting force in Burma have left the border town of Myawaddy just weeks after they forced the army to give up its defense.
April 24, 2024 Macron takes part in charity soccer game ahead of Paris Olympics French President Emmanuel Macron participated in a charity match on Wednesday alongside celebrity players and soccer legends at a club west of Paris.
April 24, 2024 Gustav Klimt portrait sold for $32 million at auction in Vienna One of Gustav Klimt's final paintings from 1917, "Portrait of Fräulein Lieser," has sold at an auction house in Vienna for $32 million by an unidentified buyer.