France’s Screen Siren Brigitte Bardot Dies at 91
Paris, December 28, 2025 (Agencies) – French film icon Brigitte Bardot, a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s and 1960s who later reinvented herself as a prominent animal rights…
Saudi Arabia Marks International Cinema Day
Riyadh, December 28, 2025 (Agencies) – Saudi Arabia marked International Cinema Day on Sunday, highlighting the Kingdom’s growing focus on film, cultural heritage and the creative economy. Observed annually on…
Iran Says It Is Facing ‘Full-Scale War’ With US, Europe and Israel
Tehran, December 28, 2025 (Agencies) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned that Iran is currently facing what he described as a full-scale war involving the United States, European countries…
Russia Launches Two Aist-2T Satellites to Build 3D Earth Model
Vostochny, December 28, 2025 (Agencies) – Russia has successfully launched two Aist-2T stereoscopic Earth observation satellites into orbit as part of efforts to strengthen its domestic remote sensing and geospatial…
Manchester terror plot targeting Jewish community foiled
Manchester, December 27, 2025 (Agencies) – Three men of foreign origin have been convicted over a foiled terrorist plot targeting Jewish sites in Greater Manchester after an undercover counterterrorism operation…
US Army launches new artillery battalion
Washington, December 26, 2025 (Agencies) – The United States Army has activated a new artillery battalion aimed at enhancing long-range strike options and strengthening deterrence in Europe, signaling a key…
Spain orders 18 additional C295 transport aircraft
Madrid, December 26, 2025 (Agencies) – Spain has placed an order for 18 additional C295 transport aircraft from Airbus Defence and Space under its Air Mobility Training Technologies programme, the…
Heroic intervention by security guard saves life at Grand Mosque in Makkah
Makkah, December 26, 2025 (Agencies) – A swift and courageous intervention by a security guard at the Grand Mosque in Makkah saved the life of a man who attempted suicide…
China sanctions major US defense firms and executives over Taiwan arms sale
Beijing, December 26, 2025 (Agencies) – China has imposed sanctions on 20 additional United States arms manufacturers and ten senior executives in response to Washington’s latest weapons sale to Taiwan,…
At Least 15 Injured in Knife and Chemical Attack at Yokohama Rubber Factory in Japan
MISHIMA, Japan, Dec. 26 (Agencies) – A man armed with a knife and suspected chemical substance attacked workers at a tire factory in central Japan on Friday, leaving at least…