Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways has cancelled several flights between Doha and Jakarta after volcanic ash affected operations at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). The airline said flights QR956 and QR957 scheduled for September 6, as well as QR954 and QR955 on September 7, have been cancelled.»»»

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has vowed to step up operations against armed groups after a drone swarm attack on a military compound killed three soldiers and injured four others. The assault comes as Colombia is grappling with what has been described as its worst wave of violence in»»»

The mudslide hit part of a village in Suichuan County in Jiangxi province early Saturday The death toll from a mudslide in eastern China rose to three on Sunday, after days of torrential rain brought by Typhoon Saudel. Nine others were still missing. The mudslide hit part of a village in Suichuan C»»»

Korean cinema returns to Budapest this September with 24 feature films, three visiting directors and a programme stretching from historical drama to occult action and zombie comedy. The 19th Korean Film Festival will run from 25 September to 2 October at Budapest’s Corvin Cinema, offering audiences»»»

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri condemned the Israeli occupation army’s brutal killing of civilians, including children and women, in Maifadoun, Al-Rmadieh, and Maydoun on Saturday, and in Arabsalim early Sunday, as well as the destruction of the Ghandour Hospital in Nabatieh Al-Fawqa and the target»»»

Repair work was underway in the basement when the incident occurred Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the loss of life in a building collapse in south-west Delhi’s Satya Niketan, assuring that the authorities involved in relief work at the tragedy site are doing the»»»

Share: People carry the body of a person who was killed by an Israeli air strike on a house in Arab Salim village, southern Lebanon, on September 6, 2026. © Mohammed Zaatari, AP Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon Sunday killed four people, two of them women, the country’s health ministry said.»»»

Jakarta: About 170,000 passengers were left stranded on Sunday as Indonesia shuttered its main international airport and seven others, cancelling hundreds of flights after Mount Anak Krakatoa spewed a plume of volcanic ash and lava from more than 150 kilometres away. Mount Anak Krakatoa erupted on »»»

Nanchang: Four fatalities were confirmed in east China’s Jiangxi Province on Sunday after landslides and mudslides devastated areas of Suichuan County the previous day. In Mingkeng Village in Gaoping Town, a mudslide and landslide on Saturday left three dead and nine others missing as of Sunday noo»»»

With thousands of people driven from their homes by a massive flash flood that swept entire villages away, FRANCE 24 visits a school in Nepal's remote Rasuwa district that has been converted to a temporary shelter for the dispossessed.  Thirty kilometres from the Nepal-China border, a sch»»»

As US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner head to Kyiv following what the White House described as "substantive" talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, FRANCE 24 correspondent Gulliver Cragg talks about what he describes as a climate of scepticism in Ukraine that these latest negotiations »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Speaker Berri: The cause of the South must be embraced as the cause of all Lebanese, and its defense is, in essence, the defense of Lebanon»»»

Ukraine abstained from the UN General Assembly resolution adopting a new world map, because the map it endorses shows occupied Crimea in a lighter shade than the rest of Ukraine. The resolution, tabled by Togo and carried as draft 80/L.104, commits the UN to the Equal Earth projection in place of t»»»

A Russian general charged by Kyiv over the 2024 missile strike on Ukraine's main children's hospital has been shot and badly wounded in the Saratov region. Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich, who commands the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division based at the Engels-2 airbase, was hit twice at close »»»

Monza, Italy: The Italian Grand Prix at Monza was halted after just two laps in Sunday after Ferrari's Charles Leclerc slid off the track and smashed into barriers. The Monegasque, who is a two-time winner at Monza, lost control on the exit of the parabolica at the end of lap two, going straight in»»»

The last of the five air defense systems under the $5.43B contract between the two countries is to be transferred to India this Autumn, Hindustan Times reports. The contract was signed in 2018. In 2021-2023, the first three systems were deployed in India.Russia has offered India five more squadrons»»»

Nine rescued, two critical as teams race to reach students feared trapped beneath debris New Delhi: At least three people were killed, two were in critical condition and several others were feared trapped after a six-storey building housing students collapsed in Delhi’s Satya Niketan on Sunday afte»»»

Trade with Senegal rose 24.5% in 2025 while UAE exports to Gabon climbed 27% Dubai: The UAE is stepping up trade and investment engagement with Senegal and Gabon, with Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, holding high-level meetings in Dakar and Libreville focused on mining, re»»»

Tehran seeks coordinated strikes with Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis: Israeli intelligence Dubai Iran is seeking to rebuild its battered regional network around a more coordinated strategy against Israel — one designed to allow Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis and militias in Iraq to open several fronts si»»»

Praia, Cape Verde: At least 25 people, mostly children and teenagers, were killed in a bus crash on Cape Verde's Fogo Island, public radio network RCV said on Sunday. Several others were injured in Saturday's accident, some of them seriously, the head of civil protection for Sao Filipe city, Jose C»»»

Indian expats from Kerala in UAE in shock after death of "gifted but underrated singer" Dubai: Indian expats from Kerala in the UAE are in shock and grief after the sudden death of popular Malayali singer Nisar Wayanad, who died at a Dubai hospital on Saturday evening, just hours before he was due »»»

Strait of Hormuz flare-up forces airlines to adjust routes and schedules via UAE hubs Dubai: Iran has threatened a stronger response to any further US attacks as tensions remain high over the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian forces say they targeted a US naval drone, while Washington says an Iranian-linke»»»

Video goes viral as the girl wins praise for celebrating equestrian heritage Dubai: An Omani schoolgirl has drawn widespread attention on social media after arriving at school on horseback on the first day of the new academic year. Photos and video circulated widely online on Sunday, showing the st»»»

GERB Chair Boyko Borissov told reporters here on Sunday that if his party nominated a presidential candidate, that would be the greatest favour it could do for Iliana Iotova, the incumbent president who is also running in the upcoming presidential election in October. He added that his party is con»»»

More than a month after he disappeared, 21-year-old OZORA Festival crew member Bence Szolnoki has been found dead near the festival grounds. The festival said the Fejér County Police Headquarters had officially confirmed that Szolnoki’s body was found on Friday outside the festival area. Szolnoki w»»»

London, Sept. 6 (SANA) OPEC+ kept its oil output policy unchanged for October at a meeting on Sunday, as the producer group turns its attention to reviewing production capacity and setting new output quotas for 2027. The seven members taking part in the meeting — Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait,»»»

Adviser praises UAE President, Vice-President following ‘The Messages’ announcement Dubai: Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, has praised the country’s leadership and its record of achievement after His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Iranian media: Three oil tankers turn back after receiving warning by IRGC in Strait of Hormuz 06-09-2026 15:29 PM Latest News Urgent News »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli Chief of Staff Zamir says Israeli military in ‘tense and volatile period’ ahead of Jewish holidays 06-09-2026 15:23 PM Latest News »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe 8 Arab, Muslim Nations Condemn Israeli Plan to Forcibly Displace Millions from Gaza 06-09-2026 14:44 PM Damaged and destroyed buildings aft»»»

He spent his savings, battled infections and braved snakes to transform a filthy river Dubai: Until a few months ago, Surendra Singh Chaudhary was a little-known BSc (bachelor of science) second-year student in Madhya Pradesh. Today, the 21-year-old better known as Bittu Tabahi has become a nationa»»»

Five feeders go out of service as emergency teams work to restore electricity Dubai: Power supplies were disrupted in several areas of Kuwait after five secondary feeders at the Kaifan (B) main substation went out of service because of a technical fault, the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renew»»»

Budapest is preparing to host the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship, a brand-new global competition that will bring some of the world’s leading athletes to the Hungarian capital from 11 to 13 September. The three-day event at the National Athletics Centre will break with the tradition»»»

On Sunday, Bulgaria marks the 141st anniversary of the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia. Unification Day is a public holiday, with observances held countrywide. The high point of the commemorations is in Plovdiv, where the unification was announced on September 6, 188»»»

London: Prince Harry's return to Britain has reignited debate about whether taxpayers should foot the bill to protect him and his family, with experts warning genuine threats likely exist. The Duke of Sussex, who arrived in Britain last week with his wife Meghan and their two young children, had pr»»»

Jobs rebuilt Apple, Cook scaled it, and $1,000 invested in 1997 grew to about $2.5 million Dubai: Apple’s rise from a struggling computer maker to a company worth about $4.8 trillion rests on two contrasting leadership periods. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Steve Job»»»

Passengers were urged to check flight status and update contact details before they travel Dubai: Emirates has cancelled one Dubai-Jakarta flight and delayed others, while Etihad Airways has also delayed services between Abu Dhabi and the Indonesian capital after volcanic ash forced the temporary c»»»

A Hungarian opposition MP has submitted a bill that would introduce so-called chemical castration for certain sex offenders in an effort to reduce the risk of repeat crimes against children. The proposal follows the Polish model, but a previous Orbán government rejected a similar idea on human righ»»»

Baghdad, Sept. 06 (SANA) Iraq’s crude oil export capacity has risen to more than 3 million barrels per day, Oil Minister Bassem Mohammed Khudair said Saturday, as the government works to expand the country’s oil export infrastructure. The Iraqi News Agency, INA, quoted Khudair as saying, “Crude oil»»»

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has announced that registration for citizens and residents wishing to perform Hajj in 2027 will open at 12:00 midnight on Sunday, September 20, and remain open until October 20, 2026 through the official Hajj portal. The ministry said Qatar’s Hajj »»»

Berlin: Germany's Isar Aerospace launched a rocket into orbit from Norway on Saturday as Europe races to boost its ability to economically send satellites into space independently of the United States. Isar's 28-metre (92-foot) long two-stage Spectrum rocket blasted off shortly after 2000 GMT from »»»

The collection brings together reflections from nearly 60 years of public service in UAE Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has announced a new book, 'The Messages', bringing together reflections and personal letters shaped »»»

Miami, USA: Lionel Messi set up both goals for Inter Miami as the Major League Soccer champions drew 2-2 with Atlanta United on Saturday in the Argentina star's first match since announcing his retirement from international football. Thunderstorms and lightning delayed the start for 90 minutes, but»»»

Family of three killed a day after 8 students died as questions mount over NH66 safety Dubai: Eleven people — eight engineering students and a family of three — have been killed in two horrific crashes on successive nights in Kerala’s Thrissur district, Indian media reported, putting road safety un»»»

US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Saturday visited Turmus Ayya, a Palestinian town in the Israeli-occupied West Bank that has been repeatedly targeted by Israeli settler violence. Huckabee, a staunch supporter of Israel and its illegal settlements in the Palestinian territory, said that it w»»»

New Airbus A320neo service takes flyadeal’s Pakistan network to seven routes Dubai: flyadeal has launched two weekly flights between Madinah and Karachi. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The Saudia Group low-cost carrier inaugurated the route on Sunday, with its first f»»»

Netizens hail Madhya Pradesh youth as his river cleanup video leads to job offer At 21, when most people his age are hanging out with friends, Surendra Singh Choudhary is busy cleaning up water bodies. From plastic waste that threatens marine life to algae that may damage the ecosystem of a place, »»»

Secret files detail chlorine bomb tests, mass production and efforts to erase evidence Dubai: Sudan’s army built hundreds of chlorine-filled bombs, tested them in the desert and may have used more than 100 of the weapons against its enemies before senior officials sought to erase evidence of the se»»»

Lebanon's health ministry said four people were killed on Sunday in strikes which Israel said it carried out after Hezbollah had launched drones at its soldiers in south Lebanon, the latest escalation amid a fragile truce. The ministry reported two people killed in south Lebanon's Nabatieh al-Fawqa»»»