RIYADH: Saudi Deputy Minister for International Economic Affairs Rakan Tarabzoni represented the economy minister at the 10th meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council Economic and Development Affairs Authority’s Permanent Ministerial Preparatory Committee in Manama on Sunday, alongside committee mem»»»

Commenting on the recent drone attacks on two merchant ships in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone, Progressive Bulgaria Floor Leader Petar Vitanov told bTV on Sunday that there is still no irrefutable evidence on the perpetrator of the attacks. "Logic suggests that these were Russian strikes, but »»»

Islamabad: Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday approved the declaration of a state of emergency in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, following a recommendation from Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. In a statement, the Pakistani Presidency said Zardari had approved t»»»

Damascus, Oct. 11 (SANA) Head of the Syrian Investment Authority Ahmad Rawad Ramadan discussed with a delegation from the US business community ways to strengthen economic cooperation and explore investment opportunities in the Syrian market. The delegation included 30 representatives from 22 Ameri»»»

Riyadh: The quartet of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Pakistan and Turkiye condemned in the strongest terms the ongoing hostile attacks by the Houthi group against Saudi Arabia. In a joint statement, the four countries said the latest attacks included targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, re»»»

CAIRO: Palestine has submitted a request to the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States to convene an extraordinary session of the League Council at the level of permanent representatives as soon as possible. The session aims to discuss mechanisms for providing international protection to »»»

DAMASCUS: Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa met technology experts, entrepreneurs, investors and researchers at the People’s Palace in Damascus to discuss developing the country’s technology sector and expanding cooperation with global technology companies. The meeting included Syrians working at in»»»

GAZA: One year after a US-brokered ceasefire was announced in the Gaza Strip, residents still living in displacement camps under near-daily Israeli airstrikes say the truce has not brought the promised peace. Israel keeps up its strikes and now controls about 70 percent of Gaza, while the reconstru»»»

GENEVA: At least 139 migrants, including at least 15 children, have died and around 84 are missing after a boat carrying more than 300 people capsized while sailing from Djibouti to Yemen, the UN International Organization for Migration said on Sunday. The boat, carrying 305 people, capsized near G»»»

WASHINGTON: Russian strikes hit multiple Ukrainian power plants on Sunday after US President Donald Trump’s claim that both sides had agreed to stop hitting each other’s energy infrastructure, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Zelensky, in a post on social media, said a drone had hit a K»»»

DOHA (Sputnik) - Several people were injured in a new attack on the international airport in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on Sunday, the General Authority of Civil Aviation said. "There are casualties following an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh," the authority said on X. The S»»»

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American AI giant Anthropic has published a report detailing previously undisclosed instances of “unintended” actions by its artificial intelligence model, which included attempts to provide falsified information to the US authorities for the first time. Some of the cases investigated by the compan»»»

Death row inmate Christa Pike, who was convicted of murder in the US state of Tennessee, has been discharged from the hospital after surviving a botched execution. She was sent back to prison on Saturday, days after regaining the ability to walk and talk after receiving a double lethal injection, h»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Pakistan and Turkiye condemned on Sunday ongoing Houthi attacks on the Kingdom, including strikes on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh that killed and injured civilians and damaged civilian infrastructure. In a joint statement, the four countries, known as the»»»

TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Tehran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until the United States accepts Iran's seven-point plan for a peaceful resolution that was conveyed through Qatar in September, Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said on Sunday. "The Strait of Hormuz »»»

India condemns attacks on vessels, calls for de-escalation in Hormuz Two Indian seafarers are reported missing after a commercial vessel was struck by a drone in the Strait of Hormuz region on Sunday, October 11, India's Ministry of External Affairs said. In a statement, the ministry said the MT PE»»»

JIBSHIT: Two men were killed in south Lebanon on Sunday, one by Israeli fire and the other by an explosive remnant of war, as they took part in the annual olive harvest, according to state media and local officials. South Lebanon has been the scene of two wars since 2023 between Israel and Iran-bac»»»

Commenting on the recent drone attacks on two merchant ships in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone, Progressive Bulgaria Floor Leader Petar Vitanov told bTV on Sunday that there is still no irrefutable evidence on the perpetrator of the attacks. "Logic suggests that these were Russian strikes, but »»»

Mohammed Yusuf Ali’s death raises the toll to 13; 3 of 11 injured Indians remain in ICU A man from Hyderabad who was injured in the attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on October 10 has died, while three of his family members were injured, according to Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owais»»»

Doha: The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) on Sunday launched a new website for the Official Gazette and the Al Meezan Legal Portal, advancing efforts to establish an integrated national digital platform for legal information in line with Qatar National Vision 2030 and its digital agenda. The launch was a»»»

The Irish government has set the path for a showdown between MEPs and governments over the next seven year EU budget after proposing an 8 percent cut worth €141bn to the European Commission’s spending plan. Savings from the commission proposal have been found across all headings in the so-called ‘n»»»

Cairo: The Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), celebrating its 50th anniversary, revealed the details of its 47th edition, held from November 11 to 20. The 47th CIFF will honor the history of cinema and will restore classic films as part of its commitment to preserving history and introducing»»»

Nidal Hasan to be the first person executed by a US military firing squad since 1945 A top Trump administration official said Sunday that the planned livestream execution of the perpetrator of a mass killing of US soldiers would not pose an additional security risk to the United States. "I don't se»»»

LONDON: Asaad Al-Shaibani, foreign minister of the Syrian Arab Republic, visited Libya on Sunday for talks on cooperation with officials, including the deputy commander-in-chief of the Libyan National Army, Saddam Khalifa Haftar, in Benghazi. Al-Shaibani was accompanied by the head of the General I»»»

NEW DELHI: Two Indian sailors were missing after a commercial vessel was hit by a “drone attack” on Sunday off the coast of Oman, New Delhi’s shipping minister said. Shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the tanker MT Petro Dolphin, with 11 Indian seafarers on board, was attacked at the anchora»»»

RIYADH: King Salman sent a written message on Sunday inviting Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman to attend the second EU-GCC Summit in Saudi Arabia on Oct. 24. The Saudi ambassador to Oman, Ibrahim bin Saad bin Bishan, delivered the letter on behalf of the king to the Omani undersecretary of the mini»»»

Dubai Crown Prince voices support as UAE condemns attacks and backs Saudi stability Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, shared an image of the Saudi Arabian flag o»»»

LONDON: The health of three Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails is at risk after contracting diseases and suffering from a lack of adequate healthcare, warned the Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs. The commission said on Sunday that Hayel Deifallah, 60, from northwest »»»

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to what he called an "energy ceasefire." Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that the ceasefire will be "effective immediately," and "both parties have agreed." Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told»»»

RIYADH: As concerns grow over the current situation in Riyadh, people in the capital’s Diplomatic Quarter are continuing with their daily routines, with a Saudi citizen and a South Korean student describing a sense of normality and security during street interviews with Arab News. Speaking from the»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s minister of foreign affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, was assured of Jordan’s support to the Kingdom amid brutal attacks by the Houthi militia during a call with Ayman Safadi, his Jordanian counterpart, on Sunday. Safadi praised Saudi authorities for providing medical care a»»»

Fire erupts in Al Dhafra warehouse; public urged to follow official updates Abu Dhabi Police teams and the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority are responding to a fire that broke out at a warehouse in the Al Dhafra area on Sunday evening, October 11. Authorities are working to respond to the incident»»»

Damascus, Oct 11 (SANA) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani held a phone call Sunday with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud to discuss the latest regional developments. During the call, al-Shaibani reaffirmed Syria’s full solidarit»»»

Saudi, Bangladeshi and Indian nationals among dead; Pakistanis and Filipinos among injured Saudi Arabia reported a fresh attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday, October 11, a day after a missile strike killed at least 12 people and injured 309. The Saudi-led coalition fight»»»

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Major General Mohsen Rezaei, says powers greater than the US have tried to conquer Iran but ultimately ended up in the “dustbin of history.” During an exclusive interview with Press TV on Saturday, Rezaei said the “US suffered repeated defeats »»»

TEHRAN (Sputnik) - The US military has been smuggling fuel in the coastal waters of Oman with the assistance of the United Arab Emirates, Iranian Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei said on Sunday. "The US Central Command's chief leads the smuggling operations with the assistance of the UAE mi»»»

Saudi, Bangladeshi and Indian nationals among dead; Pakistanis and Filipinos among injured Saudi Arabia reported a fresh attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday, October 11, a day after a missile strike killed at least 12 people and injured 309. The Saudi-led coalition fight»»»

Bus overturns near Bursa-Izmir motorway entrance as authorities investigate crash Dubai: At least 11 people were killed and 27 injured when a bus collided with a truck and overturned in western Turkey on Sunday, authorities said. The crash occurred near the entrance to a motorway linking Bursa with»»»

Riyadh: Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced on Sunday that a new attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh this afternoon left injuries. In a statement, the Saudi GACA indicated that the assessment of damage and the verification of the facilities' safety are curre»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s resilience took center stage in Riyadh on Sunday as Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman told global energy leaders that nothing would break the Kingdom’s commitment to the world. “We are like a phoenix, we come out of the ashes all the time, and every time,” he said. »»»

RIYADH: Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar will inaugurate the 12th Riyadh Economic Forum, taking place from Oct. 12-14 under the patronage of King Salman. The forum will examine five studies, including the use of artificial intelligence to advance smart agriculture and strengthen food and water »»»

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CAIRO: Former Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa called for an immediate meeting of Arab foreign ministers in Riyadh to affirm Arab solidarity with Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf following Houthi attacks on the Kingdom. Moussa said Saudi Arabia was facing attacks on its sovereignty and secur»»»

Draft law criminalising Houthi activities gets Yemen government nod Yemen’s Cabinet has approved a draft law designating the Houthi militia as a “terrorist organisation” and criminalising its activities and financing, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported on Sunday. The Cabinet instructed official»»»

Private sector collaboration drives UAE-Singapore economic partnership forward Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, met with Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry of the Republic of Singapore, and Dr. Tan See Leng, Minister for Ene»»»

Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev does not have enhanced security over the personal threats against him, he said in a televised interview on Sunday. He told bTV that he is not concerned about the threats. Earlier in the day, Bulgarian Cyber Police head Vladimir Dimitrov told Nova TV that threats h»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) announced the introduction of Apple Pay and Google Pay as payment options for its service fees across all its digital platforms and mobile application. In a statement on Sunday, October 11, the Ministry said the new payment options will allo»»»

RIYADH: A fire broke out at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday after an unidentified projectile struck the airport’s terminal 4 for passengers. Authorities are responding to the scene, the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen reported. Later on Sunday, the Kingdom’s civil avi»»»