Queen Camilla today joined 500 mourners at a funeral in Badminton, Gloucestershire, for her friend Ian Farquhar, after the death of the renowned horseman and legendary hunting figure aged 78.

RIYADH: The Saudi pavilion at the World Water Forum in Indonesia has attracted significant attention from visitors. Saudi hospitality, exemplified by the quality and variety of dates and coffee on offer, has proved a major draw. During the event, held from May 18 to May 25,  Saudi coffee, considered a symbol of hospitality, has added a distinctive cultural touch to the pavilion. The Kingdom’s diverse and flavorful dates has impressed attendees, enhancing the positive image of Saudi agricultural products on the international stage.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Thursday received his Austrian counterpart Alexander Schallenberg in Riyadh, the Kingdom’s foreign ministry said. At the beginning of the meeting, Prince Faisal welcomed Schallenberg and his accompanying delegation, wishing them a pleasant stay.

RIYADH: The third European Film Festival begins next week, taking place in both Riyadh and Jeddah for the first time. The event, which will run from May 29 to June 6, is being launched by the European Union Delegation to the Kingdom in conjunction with the embassies of EU member states and Arabia Pictures. It will be hosted at VOX Cinemas Century Corner in Riyadh and the newly opened VOX Cinemas Jeddah Park in Jeddah.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Japan, Ghazi Faisal Binzagr, on Thursday presented his diplomatic credentials to Emperor Naruhito during a reception at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The envoy, who took up his post in January, conveyed to the emperor the greetings and appreciation of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and their best wishes to the government of Japan and its people for their continued progress and prosperity, the Kingdom’s foreign ministry said.

RIYADH: Princess Reema bint Bandar, Saudi Arabia’s US ambassador, opened the exhibition “Al-Mangour: Loved and Beloved” in Washington on Wednesday. The work by Saudi Arabia artist Ahmad Angawi was presented by the Saudi Embassy and the International Finance Corporation. The exhibition, held at the IFC’s headquarters, showcases the beauty of Al-Mangour, the traditional Hijazi craft that consists of wooden latticework forming a mesh-like screen.

Nairobi (HOL) — The European Union's anti-piracy force, Operation Atalanta, is responding to a reported attack on the Liberian-flagged merchant vessel Basilisk off the coast of Somalia. The incident highlights the resurgence of piracy in the region, which had been dormant until late last year.

A nonprofit created 25 years ago to help Somali refugees and immigrants get on their feet received over $1 million overseeing other nonprofits that claimed to give out free food to children during the pandemic, according to evidence presented Wednesday in the federal Feeding Our Future trial.

Hussein Fiad was responsible for many anti-tank missile attacks at Israel and many mortar attacks at communities near northern Gaza, the IDF said

An attempt to assassinate Fico took place in the Slovak town of Handlova on May 15

Meanwhile, the price of futures contracts for WTI crude oil for July delivery fell by 0.7% to $76.6 per barrel

According to the Bank of Russia, this is due to the fact that this type of attack is easy to do and an attacker does not need to have in-depth technical training or special knowledge to carry it out

The head of the United States' main telecommunications regulator has introduced a proposal to require political advertisers to disclose when they use content generated by artificial intelligence (AI) in broadcast television and radio ads.

Attorney Michael Lorne will not be be disbarred after the Privy Council today upheld a Jamaican Court of Appeal ruling that the General Legal Council (GLC) was pushing to be overturned.

US President Biden welcomes Kenyan counterpart to the White House, pledging to deepen economic ties and investments.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Dr. Ali Saeed Faqi, former speaker of the South West administration parliament and now a member of Somalia's lower house of parliament, expressed concerns over reports that the Somali government is urging Fawzia H. Adam to withdraw her candidacy for the African Union Commission chairmanship.

The UN Security Council (UNSC) decided to sanction three leaders of the al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia, according to a statement on Tuesday.

Ethan Conway, 24, from Wales, missed out on winning a whopping £800,000 football bet - after he cashed out just minutes too early.

Kierra Platt, from Nuneaton in Warwickshire, had the IUD fitted at the practice last September after a nurse said it could help reduce her painful endometriosis symptoms.

McIlroy stunned fans by filing for divorce on the eve of last week's PGA Championship , after his marriage to Stoll reportedly hit 'breaking point'.

Members of the public have revealed that heading to the polls on July 4 is the last thing on their minds at the moment as many punters are gearing up for the warm weather instead.

Police have moved in to arrest Oxford students as they occupy a university building in a pro-Palestinian protest.

It is reported that «there is no reason to postpone the restoration of relations between the two countries»

The dollar-to-ruble rate fell by 0.05%, to 90.02 rubles, the euro-to-ruble rate went down by 0.17% to 97.62 rubles

It is reported that the Bahraini king and the Russian president stressed that the UN Security Council should fulfill its responsibilities in resolving global conflicts

The team of Russian athletes was granted the right to compete at the tournament under a neutral status

Irakli Kobakhidze said he wanted to make the threat public as a precaution

Volcanologist Þor­vald­ur Þórðar­son says­ it’s most likely­ that there will be a volcanic eruption at the Sund­hnúkagígar crater row, but it might take two more weeks­ before something happens.

A Calgary halal butcher, which was shut down by Alberta Health Services in April only to reopen in early May, has been told to close down again.

The president of the Treasury Board is standing by the federal government's new hybrid office mandate for federal public servants, but is urging managers to be flexible for staff requiring exemptions.