Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said in posts on X that multiple Pakistani troops were killed and others taken ...

China is deeply ‌concerned over escalation along the ⁠Pakistan-Afghanistan border, China’s Foreign Ministry said ‌on Friday (February 27, 2026), as ‌Pakistani ‌and ⁠Afghan forces clashed ⁠after the ...

Pakistan's defence minister declares "open war" against Taliban after Islamabad says two of its soldiers were killed.

Thomas Copeland BBC Verify Live journalist. BBC Verify Live will be closing shortly here’s a catch-up on what we’ve been covering. We’ve spent much of today pulling together ...

Afghanistan and Pakistan are fighting again, trading deadly shelling and mortar fire across their rugged border, with Pakistan’s defense minister saying his country’s patience had “run out” and ...

NEOM is being resized, not abandoned, as lower oil prices squeeze Saudi Arabia’s fiscal room. Riyadh is forced to reassess timelines and scale across its giga-projects despite Vision 2030 remaining ...

Riyadh budgets at least $3bln for Yemen as it picks up UAE tab, sources say Saudi hopes cash, political incentives will unify ranks against Houthis: sources Analysts say war economy that pays fighters ...

US President Donald Trump (C-R) speaks during a bilateral meeting with Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia (C-L) in the Oval Office of the White House on November 18, ...

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday a major investment package in Syria spanning energy, aviation, real estate and telecommunications, as the kingdom positions itself as a leading ...

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia will be represented at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics after the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee officially confirmed the Kingdom’s participation in the Games, ...

A feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is reshaping conflicts and alliances across the Middle East and Africa. By Vivian Nereim Reporting from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia For years, Saudi ...

A rift between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is now plain for the world to see. Tensions were rising last year as the two Gulf monarchies clashed over Yemen, but the underlying animosity ...