Riyadh: Saudi Arabia welcomed the signing of the Doha Framework for the Peace Agreement between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River Alliance (M23 Movement). In a statement, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said the Kingdom looks forward to both parties adherin»»»

Kuwait: The State of Kuwait welcomed the signing of the Doha Framework for the Peace Agreement between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Congo River Alliance (M23 Movement). In a statement issued Saturday, the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry expressed hope that both parties wo»»»

One or more people in Georgia bought the only winning ticket to claim the eighth-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history at $980 million on Friday. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Nov. 15 (UPI) -- One or more people in Newnan, Ga., bought the only ticket to win the $980 million Me»»»

NEW YORK: The UN Security Council has called for an end to cross-border and maritime attacks by Yemen’s Houthis and urged member states to beef up efforts to implement an arms embargo against them. In a resolution renewing sanctions against the group, the council condemned the attacks and demanded »»»

LONDON: An MP has withdrawn from the new left-wing political movement in the UK called Your Party over “infighting” and “veiled prejudice” against Muslim men. Adnan Hussain, an MP from Blackburn in northern England, made the announcement less than two weeks ahead of the party’s founding conference »»»

JERUSALEM: Palestinians in a village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank held weekly community prayers after clearing insulting graffiti, broken glass, and burn marks from a mosque they say was targeted by Jewish settlers amid a spike in attacks. Villagers in Deir Istiya who cleaned up the mosque sai»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior, through the General Directorate of Traffic, has launched a public awareness campaign in the Sealine area to promote traffic safety culture among car and motorcycle sports enthusiasts. The campaign included a visit to the Sealine Car Track and meetings with sup»»»

Doha, Qatar: Under the patronage and attendance of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani, the 47th World Military Parachuting Championship (CISM Qatar 2025) was inaugurated in Doha. Also attending were President of the Qata»»»

LONDON: Brazil beat fellow World Cup qualifiers Senegal 2-0 at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium on Saturday thanks to goals from teenager Estevao and veteran Casemiro. Carlo Ancelotti’s team, featuring a mouthwatering attacking combination of Estevao, Matheus Cunha, Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr, dominated the»»»

ACCRA: The three-story Child Health Department of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana’s capital, Accra, is a place with hushed corridors, labored breathing, and parents clutching on to hope. But on Friday, the gloom gave way to shrieks of joy as children with drips taped to their arms sat uprig»»»

SKOPJE, North Macedonia: Thousands of people took to the streets of North Macedonia’s capital on Saturday demanding justice for the victims of a nightclub fire — the deadliest blaze in the country’s history — ahead of the trial next week of the club owner and others. The March 16 fire and the ensui»»»

TURIN, Italy: Jannik Sinner has done his part. Now it’s up to Carlos Alcaraz to win one more match and set up another important final against his biggest rival. Sinner beat Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-2 on Saturday — improving to 13-0 against the Australian — to reach the championship match of the ATP Fi»»»

Tunis, Nov 15 (TAP) – Tunisia’s Ambassador in Paris Dhia Khaled on Saturday called for the mobilisation of Tunisian expertise in France to boost investment and entrepreneurship in Tunisia, during his participation in the Entrepreneurship Forum (TGF)...»»»

Doha, Qatar – The British Embassy in Doha announced that it will be closed on Sunday, November 16, in observance of His Majesty King Charles III’s Birthday. In a post on its social media platforms, the embassy noted that consular staff will remain available to assist with emergencies involving Brit»»»

KARACHI: At least six people were killed and eight injured after an explosion ripped through a fireworks factory in Pakistan’s southern city of Hyderabad on Saturday, a rescue official said, warning the toll could rise as operations continued at the site. Emergency teams rushed victims to hospitals»»»

Doha, Qatar: Family Bond has announced the launch of Fahmee Qatar, an initiative designed to reshape how children, educators, and communities understand, engage with, and celebrate neurodiversity in Qatar. The Fahmee Qatar initiative addresses a critical gap in neurodiversity awareness within schoo»»»

ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (KUNA)-- Pakistan and Jordan discussed bilateral relations during a meeting between King of Jordan, Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein and Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, at the Prime Minister's House here in Islamabad on Saturday.According to a press release issued b»»»

RIYADH: Souq Al-Mawsim returns this year at Al-Tawalie, one of Diriyah’s significant historical and natural sites, refreshing the vibrant atmosphere of old markets where the sounds of shopkeepers and buyers fill the air. This year’s event carries special significance as it celebrates Japan and the »»»

WASHINGTON: Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry HE Dr Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Sayed, met with a range of US officials during a visit to the United States. He met with the White House Special Advisor for AI and Crypto Affairs and Co‑Chair of the Preside»»»

CEO Valerie Urban said that the European Commission's threats to seize Russian Central Bank assets are causing concern among many clients, including Arab and Chinese investors, and will impact investments in the EU. "I meet with many clients and government representatives. I can tell you that the i»»»

KUWAIT, Nov 15 (KUNA) -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed on Saturday Kuwait's welcome of signing the Doha Framework for the Peace Agreement between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River Alliance (M23 Movement).In a statement, the ministry lauded »»»

Washington, USA: Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Sayed, met with a range of US officials during a visit to the United States. His Excellency met with the White House Special Advisor for AI and Crypto Affairs and Co‑Chai»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qur'anic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), announced that it has distributed 5,000 trees and native wild plants over the past two months. The move is part of its ambitious programme to propagate common Qatari wild species, in an effort to enhanc»»»

LONDON: The US and UK have issued warnings to travelers after a major data breach in Somalia’s electronic visa system, with personal information from tens of thousands of applicants believed to have been exposed, the BBC reported on Saturday. The US Embassy in Mogadishu said it had received credibl»»»

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday announced an overhaul of state-owned energy companies, after a corruption scandal at the heart of a sector battered by Russian attacks sparked a public outcry. Anti-graft investigators said around $100 million had been embezzled from the ener»»»

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Jordan on Saturday reaffirmed their “zero tolerance” for any displacement of Palestinians and agreed to deepen coordination among Muslim countries working on the implementation of the Gaza peace plan, as King Abdullah II met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad, the go»»»

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri addressed the latest political and media developments on Tuesday, underscoring the urgency of national cohesion amid mounting regional tensions. During a meeting with the board of the Lebanese Press Editors Syndicate, led by Joseph Al-Qusayfi, Berri was asked»»»

RIYADH: The 5th International LabTech Conference and Exhibition, organized by the Jazan Industrial Chemistry Society, will launch on Monday in Jazan. The event will gather leading scientists, researchers and industry experts worldwide to explore the latest breakthroughs in laboratory technologies, »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that his former supporter, Representative for Georgia Marjorie Taylor Greene, had betrayed the Republican Party by leaning left in his political convictions. "[Greene] betrayed the entire Republican Party when she turned Left ... Just an»»»

DOHA, Nov 15 (KUNA) -- Qatar announced on Saturday the signing of the Doha Framework for the Peace Agreement between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River Alliance (M23 Movement).This development marks a new and important milestone in the ongoing peace pro»»»

Lille, France: Thieves in northern France have made off with jewellery worth up to $1.2 million, police said on Saturday. The burglars reportedly broke into a jewellery boutique in central Roubaix, near Lille, on Wednesday, and briefly took the jeweller and his wife hostage before making off with t»»»

Thousands of people thronged the streets of the Amazonian city of Belem in Brazil on Saturday, urging COP30 negotiators to take urgent action against climate change and halt the devastating deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest. “We are witnessing a massacre,” one protester said of the Amazon, oft»»»

Tunis, Nov. 15 (TAP) - The National Committee for Monitoring the Olive Harvest and Processing Season confirmed a noticeable improvement in the quality of olive oil compared to last season, as olive harvesting has advanced by 7%, along with...»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Saturday welcomed the signing of the Doha Framework Agreement for Peace between the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Congo River Alliance (M23 Movement). In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the Kingdom looked forward to both parties hon»»»

DOHA: Under the patronage and in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani and in the presence of President of Qatar Olympic Committee HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, Chief a Staff of Qatar Armed Forces HE Lt»»»

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a framework for peace in the east of the country. The ceremony was held in Qatar, which along with the US and the African Union, has been trying to mediate an end to decades of conflict in the resource-rich»»»

BILBAO, Spain: On a “mission” in Spain, Palestinian national team coach Ehab Abu Jazar and his players will play symbolic friendlies against the Basque Country and Catalan national teams in the hopes of working toward safety and freedom for their people. Dressed in a black tracksuit, whistle in mou»»»

BEIRUT: Lebanon will file a complaint to the United Nations Security Council alleging that Israel is building walls in south Lebanon, an accusation Israel has denied, the Lebanese presidency said Saturday. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Friday that the Israeli army had»»»

Tunis, Nov 15 (TAP) – Customs authorities at the Melloula-Tabarka border post foiled an attempt to smuggle foreign currency exceeding €200,000, equivalent to approximately TND 700,000, carefully concealed in a vehicle bearing foreign registration...»»»

The three-storey Child Health Department of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana's capital Accra is a place with hushed corridors, labored breathing and parents clutching on to hope. But on Friday, the gloom gave way to shrieks of joy as children with drips taped to their arms sat upright for th»»»

The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza confirmed Saturday it had received the bodies of 15 Palestinians the day before under the US-brokered ceasefire exchange deal. "The Ministry of Health announces the receipt of 15 bodies of martyrs who were released yesterday, Friday, by the Israeli occupation t»»»

Six Flags Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia's first of its kind theme park and entertainment destination, will welcome visitors from December 31, reported the Saudi Press Agency on Saturday. Qiddiya City is the world's first global destination built entirely upon the Power of Play. Located at the heart of»»»

The Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal is recovering in Berlin. The 81-year-old arrived in Germany for medical treatment on Wednesday, after Algeria agreed to a German request for his pardon and release on humanitarian grounds. My guest Adlene Mohammedi, a senior researcher in geopolitics at the»»»

Tunis, Nov. 15 (TAP) - The Tunis Stock Exchange (TSE) recorded an average quarterly increase of 7.14% in performance in the third quarter of 2025, ranking 4th among Arab stock exchanges, according to the latest Arab Financial Markets Bulletin...»»»

Representatives of Syria’s civil society held rare open discussions Saturday in Damascus in the presence of officials from the European Union and the transitional government. They touched on sensitive topics including sectarian tensions, ethnic divisions and people killed by different sides. The EU»»»

Ahmed Dogan was elected Honorary Chairman, with Operational Functions, of the new party, Alliance for Rights and Freedoms (ARF), during its constituent meeting on Saturday. Dogan's position is established in the party statute, which was adopted during the meeting. Ahmed Dogan is the founder of Move»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - About 100 people rallied in central Kiev on Saturday to protest against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky amid a major corruption probe spanning the national energy sector, the Strana.ua media outlet reported. The protesters held banners reading "Zelensky is a criminal," "No»»»

AMMAN: King Abdullah II on Saturday highlighted Jordan’s commitment to deepening economic and investment cooperation with Indonesia, as he met senior officials and oversaw a joint military exercise during a visit to Jakarta. In talks with President Prabowo Subianto and representatives of Indonesia’»»»

DUBAI: Rory McIlroy emerged from a wild afternoon at the DP World Tour Championship with three birdies over his last five holes Saturday for a 4-under 68, giving him a share of the lead with Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen of Denmark as he closes in on a fourth straight Race to Dubai title. The final hou»»»

DUBAI: Dubai Basketball closed the EuroLeague double-week in impressive fashion, posting a 95-89 victory over Lithuanian side Zalgiris Kaunas in Round 11 and completing a flawless trio of back-to-back home wins. The night began with Dubai Basketball immediately under pressure. Zalgiris delivered an»»»