Hybrid work turned a simple question into a hard one. A company sets three office days a week, a sales rep spends the afternoon with clients, a technician moves between jobs. The hours get logged, but where they were worked is usually answered from memory. In September 2026, WebWork Time Tracker ad»»»

DOHA: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has conducted a series of simulation exercises and practical tests to assess its crisis management plans. The exercises coincided with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, observed annually on October 13, and form »»»

Parliamentary groups on Tuesday called for stronger security measures and criticized the authorities' response to new drone attacks on merchant vessels off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast, with some demanding an emergency parliamentary sitting and others urging action through NATO. The ruling Progressiv»»»

RIYADH: The Misk Foundation has canceled the 2026 edition of the Misk Global Forum, citing organizational and logistical challenges. The foundation said the decision was taken after assessing factors that could affect the forum’s “overall experience and impact.” The foundation said: “As we continue»»»

The US recently pressurizing Volodymyr Zelensky shows that America still holds complete power over Ukraine and what it does regarding military command and control, plus financial, economic, and military support, veteran geopolitical analyst and former Marine Brian Berletic told Sputnik. Berletic st»»»

Doha: Qatar's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has conducted a series of simulation exercises and practical tests to assess its crisis management plans. The exercises coincided with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, observed annually on 13 October, and f»»»

ROME: Risk of famine is rising across regions of Sudan, driven by conflict, El-Nino-induced drought and lack of humanitarian resources, a group of UN experts said on Monday. “An El-Nino-induced drought, affecting roughly half of the country, is compounding the impacts of conflict and displacement, »»»

Zaułek Piękna in Warsaw is entering a new chapter in its history. Syrena Real Estate is planning a comprehensive modernisation of the property, which will result in an improvement in the standard and functionality of the building, opening up its lower floors to the city, and giving it a new name – »»»

French right-wing politician Marine Le Pen has emerged as the frontrunner in the 2027 presidential race and would defeat both left-wing and centrist rivals in hypothetical runoffs, according to a new poll. Published on Monday, the Toluna Harris Interactive survey for French broadcasters M6 and RTL »»»

Russian President Vladimir Putin is more eager than Vladimir Zelensky to reach a deal to end the Ukraine conflict, US President Donald Trump has said. Trump’s comments came after he suggested it is time for Ukraine to get a “new president.” Speaking to reporters on Monday, Trump claimed both Moscow»»»

Iran has rejected accusations of plotting to attack a UK airbase, describing them as part of a false-flag operation aimed at covering up Britain’s involvement in the US war in the Middle East. The Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Monday after the UK government imposed sanctions on two»»»

The Russian Gymnastics Federation (RGF) didn't mince words on its Telegram channel, castigating the Dutch government's refusal to grant visas to three Russian gymnasts as a deliberate ploy to lock top athletes out of medal contentions and the Olympic qualification at the World Championships. "The R»»»

Fatah-2 missile designed to strike distant targets with high precision: ISPR Dubai: Pakistan has successfully test-fired an extended-range hypersonic ballistic missile, marking another development in the country’s missile programme as it seeks to strengthen its long-range strike capabilities. The P»»»

Cairo: The State of Qatar has participated in an Arab League extraordinary session to discuss mechanisms to provide international protection for Palestinians and uphold international law concerning Jerusalem's legal status and international character. The session was held at the level of permanent »»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM) will stage the world premiere of Again, a powerful new musical theatre production exploring the histories of struggle for freedom and self-determination in South Africa and Palestine. Developed from an original idea by writer and historian Tariq Ali, the production b»»»

Prime Minister Rumen Radev discussed attacks on Black Sea merchant ships with Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan by telephone, the government press service said on Tuesday. On Tuesday morning, Radev said there had been further drone attacks on ships in the Black Sea. One vessel was hit by three a»»»

LONDON: Iran is trying to hit military sites in the UK and the suspected plot to attack a US-run military air base in September is “not unique,” the head of Britain’s MI5 spy agency said Tuesday. Ken McCallum, who leads the UK’s domestic security service, said Tehran is seeking to intensify its att»»»

Abu Dhabi: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have discussed strengthening cooperation and joint efforts between the two countries. The leaders reviewed in a telephone call on Tuesday a number of regional and international issues of mutual intere»»»

Sheikh Abdullah affirms full support for measures to safeguard Saudi security, stability Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a telephone call with his brother, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs »»»

PRISTINA - Srpska lista leader Zlatan Elek and party whip Igor Simic met with US Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Dick Durbin at the US embassy in Pristina on Tuesday, pointing to the extremely difficult position of Serbs in Kosovo-Metohija, as well as to the numerous problems and challenges they face o»»»

KABUL: For years, Afghans have faced barriers to travel — closed embassies, limited visas, and a shrinking list of countries that they could visit. Saudi Arabia’s recent change to Umrah entry rules has opened a door that many thought was shut. For pilgrims, it is a spiritual journey made simpler. F»»»

RIYADH: About 400 medical personnel treated people following the incident at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, performing 25 surgeries within 10 hours, according to Dr. Maad Al-Saati, head of the Orthopedic Surgery Department at Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Hospital in Riyadh. Speaking to Ashar»»»

Damascus, Oct. 13 (SANA) Syria transported 25.27 million tonnes of goods from January through September 2026, including 22.77 million tonnes domestically and 2.51 million tonnes across its borders, according to the Transport Ministry’s Directorate for Freight Transport Regulation. The directorate r»»»

GENEVA: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has condemned a wave of Houthi attacks on airports in Saudi Arabia that have killed and injured dozens of Saudis and foreign nationals, warning that the renewed escalation threatens to inflict further suffering on civilians across the region»»»

BEIRUT: Hezbollah will pay up to $14,000 in aid to families whose homes in Lebanon were destroyed or made uninhabitable during the war with Israel, the head of the group’s Executive Council said Tuesday. At a news conference, Ali Daamoush accused the Lebanese state of failing to carry out its dutie»»»

The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen issued on Tuesday a warning for civilians to evacuate a site in Sanaa ahead of a targeted operation. The coalition’s joint forces command called on civilians to evacuate the Yemen Petroleum Company’s Al-Sabahah central fuel station in Sanaa, in accordanc»»»

The Saudi-led military coalition issued an evacuation warning for an oil facility in Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital on Tuesday ahead of an operation there. "The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition requests that civilians evacuate the site of the Yemen Petroleum Company -- the al-Sabaha Central»»»

Specialised training ensures traffic safety at Dubai's Global Village 2026 As Global Village prepares for a grand return tomorrow, October 14, Dubai Police is also working hard to ensure the safety and security of all visitors and residents of the city. The General Department of Traffic at Dubai Po»»»

Live shows, photo ops, and Halloween twists on rides for all ages Abu Dhabi: Halloween was not born here. There are no old customs to point to and no generations of tradition behind it. Yet every year, as October draws to a close, the capital finds its own way of marking the date. On the evening of»»»

She claims she fell down Supreme Court steps after confrontation with Gandhi’s security Dubai: A pregnant journalist has accused Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi of grabbing her hand and pulling her during a protest march near the Supreme Court in New Delhi, alleging that his security personne»»»

French students are taking to the streets for a fourth consecutive week of protests over poor school conditions, including teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating facilities. Backed by trade unions and university students, the movement has led to school blockades and clashes wit»»»

France’s National Assembly is voting on a comprehensive bill to tackle gender-based and sexual violence, following public outrage over the rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna. The proposed law includes stronger investigations, specialised police units and courts, and dedicated support for child »»»

The Tampa military meeting between Lebanon and Israel will take place on October 20 and 22 but there are no high expectations regarding the results, a Lebanese source said on Tuesday. “Israel is not cooperating with the verification mechanism, which includes the United States,” the source told Al-A»»»

A forum focusing on disaster prevention, climate risk preparedness and institutional coordination was held here on Tuesday as part of the Annual Meeting of the National Association of the Municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria. The event marked the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction »»»

WARSAW: The top diplomats of Britain and Germany pressed on Tuesday for more sanctions on Moscow over its war in Ukraine, after President Donald Trump announced an easing of US sanctions on Russian diesel. “I would say this is not the time to lower the sanctions regime but to strengthen this,” Germ»»»

Attack ended when man was apprehended by staff who used trays to defend themselves Seoul: A man wearing an electronic ankle monitor was arrested after a stabbing attack at a supermarket in South Korea’s Incheon on Tuesday that left one person in cardiac arrest and seven others wounded, authorities »»»

The award recognises Nomachi’s career spanning more than half a century Dubai: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) has named renowned Japanese documentary photographer Kazuyoshi Nomachi the recipient of its prestigious Photography Appreciation Award »»»

TUNIS, Oct. 13 (TAP) - Around 227 reports of water-related issues were recorded by the Tunisian Water Observatory (OTE) in September 2026.In its Thirst Map published on Tuesday, the OTE said it had received 197 complaints about unannounced water...»»»

Saudi coalition warns Sanaa civilians to evacuate as Houthis threaten Riyadh Dubai: The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthi militia said it would shortly issue an evacuation warning to civilians at a site in the Yemeni capital Sanaa ahead of a planned military operation, as cross-border att»»»

Saudi military thwarts drone attack near capital city The Saudi-led military coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said Tuesday that its forces intercepted three drones north of the capital Riyadh. "Interception and destruction of 3 drones north of Riyadh city," Major General Turki al-Maliki, a spokes»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Three explosions heard in Saudi capital, Riyadh: media reports 13-10-2026 15:18 PM Latest News Urgent News Yemeni Armed Forces: Any attack »»»

Romania recorded 32.9 completed homes/1,000 inhabitants during the analyzed decade. This compares with 33.6 in Germany, 34.4 in Slovakia and 31.5 in Czechia. Residential construction intensity was considerably higher in markets such as Poland, with 55.2 homes/1,000 inhabitants, France (52.8), Finla»»»

Insurance for oil tankers operating in the Black Sea has climbed from about USD200,000 to USD2.5 million per vessel in recent months, raising crude oil transportation costs and adding pressure to fuel prices in Bulgaria, Evgeni Simeonov, special commercial manager for Lukoil’s companies in the coun»»»

Bulgarian Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov has called for stronger intelligence sharing and coordinated surveillance with Romania and Turkey following overnight drone attacks on two commercial vessels in the Black Sea, the Defense Ministry said. Stoyanov spoke by phone on October 13 with Romanian »»»

Bulgarian border police rescued the crew of the drone-damaged Chelsea-3 in a dangerous overnight operation in extremely rough seas, Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev said. The border police vessel 514, Burgas, and its nine-member crew carried out the rescue despite sea conditions exceeding Sea Sta»»»

The latest strikes on commercial vessels in the Black Sea occurred in Bulgaria’s contiguous zone, closer to its territorial waters than last week’s attacks, which took place farther out in the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone. The two vessels were hit overnight, exactly one week after the ALFA WAT»»»

SEOUL: South Korean police said they had detained a man suspected of stabbing eight people on Tuesday at a shopping mall in the city of Incheon, and the Yonhap news agency said one of the victims was in a life-threatening condition. Officers are investigating the motive and circumstances of the att»»»

KYIV: Ukraine received no early warning from its partners about a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv in which five missiles hit civilian infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday in a post on X. Zelensky characterized the barrage on the capital as “particularly vile,” and emph»»»

Financing growth lifts income as customer deposits reach Dh60.4 billion Dubai: Sharjah Islamic Bank reported a 9% increase in net profit after tax to Dh1.2 billion for the first nine months of 2026, supported by higher income from Islamic financing and sukuk investments. Get updated faster and for »»»

COMMENTThe UAE’s green transition is creating investment opportunities across energy and industry The global conversation around sustainability is entering a new phase. The question is no longer simply whether governments and businesses should pursue net zero, but rather how the capital required to»»»