The Peninsula 3m

Pakistan hosts Saudi, Turkiye, Egypt for talks on Mideast war

Islamabad, Pakistan: Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkiye were expected to meet on Sunday for talks on the war in the Middle East, with Islamabad acting as a go-between between the United States and Iran. The four-way meeting between the top diplomats of the Muslim natio»»»

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Gulf News 7m

Got a damaged car from the Dubai rains? Here's what to do

Dubai: Dubai Police have issued 720 "To Whom It May Concern" certificates to motorists whose vehicles were damaged during the recent wave of adverse weather, officials confirmed on Sunday. The certificates, which are essential for processing insurance claims related to natural disasters, have been »»»

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Gulf News 18m

PIA touches down in London after six-year hiatus

Dubai: After a six-year pause, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) returned to London skies on Sunday, signalling a major milestone in UK-Pakistan air travel. Flight PK-785 departed Islamabad International Airport at 1:19pm (PST), kicking off a service that will operate three weekly flights from »»»

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Gulf News 26m

Yemen’s Houthi militants raise Red Sea trade risks amid Hormuz strain

Dubai: After holding fire for nearly a month, Yemen’s Houthi militants have entered the widening US-Iran war — launching missiles toward Israel in a move that could open a dangerous new front and threaten global trade routes. The Iran-aligned group, which controls Yemen’s capital Sanaa and large pa»»»

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Al Awsat 36m

High Hopes at China's Gateway to North Korea as Trains Resume

Now retired, Wang Meili wants to see the world -- including North Korea, the reclusive nation that lies across the river from her lifelong home in northeastern China. North Korea has long kept tight control over foreign visitors, and effectively sealed its borders at the start of the Covid-19 pande»»»

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Al Awsat 36m

Funerals Held in Lebanon for Three Journalists Killed in Israeli Strike

Mourners gathered on Sunday in Choueifat, south of Beirut, for the funerals of three journalists killed by an Israeli airstrike. Ali Shoeib, a correspondent with Hezbollah’s al-Manar TV, Fatima Ftouni, a reporter with the pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV, and her brother Mohammed, a cameraman with the stati»»»

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Al Awsat 36m

Former Algerian President Liamine Zeroual Dies

Algeria announced three days of national mourning on Sunday after the death of 84-year-old Liamine Zeroual, the former soldier who served as the country's president from 1994 to 1999. Born on July 3, 1941 in the eastern city of Batna, Zeroual served in Algeria's National Liberation Army (FLN), whic»»»

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Al Awsat 36m

Victory and Defeat Scenarios for Iran’s Proxies in Lebanon and Iraq

The future of Iran’s regional allies, particularly Hezbollah in Lebanon and armed factions in Iraq, is increasingly uncertain as a widening conflict reshapes the Middle East and tests the limits of Tehran’s long-standing proxy strategy. Lebanese politician Michel Chiha once outlined a vision of Leb»»»

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The Peninsula 38m

World's first hepatitis D monoclonal antibody drug administered in Beijing

Beijing:The world's first prescription for a groundbreaking monoclonal antibody treatment for the hepatitis D virus has been issued recently at a Beijing hospital, marking a milestone in global viral hepatitis care, Science and Technology Daily reported. Developed by a team from Tsinghua University»»»

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The Peninsula 38m

Venezuela's Maduro thanks supporters in first online post from US prison

Caracas: Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife, captured by US forces in a nighttime raid in January, said Saturday that they feel "steadfast" and "serene" in their first social media post from prison. Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been held in a Brooklyn jail for almost t»»»

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Gulf News 38m

Royal Navy drone 'mothership' set for Hormuz naval mine hunting — robots to take over dangerous work

Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Lyme Bay will act as a floating command hub for uncrewed underwater drones and surface boats capable of detecting, identifying, and neutralising sea mines UK's "Hybrid Navy" strategy blends crewed ships with autonomous platforms for greater flexibility and safety. The Ro»»»

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BNE 39m

Kremlin says Trump's Gaza peace council has 'lost relevance'

The Kremlin has said it has yet to decide whether to join the Gaza peace council established by US President Donald Trump, with presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov describing the initiative as less relevant now that a wider war is under way in the Middle East. »»»

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BNE 39m

Kremlin says Trump's Gaza peace council has 'lost relevance'

The Kremlin has said it has yet to decide whether to join the Gaza peace council established by US President Donald Trump, with presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov describing the initiative as less relevant now that a wider war is under way in the Middle East. »»»

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BNE 39m

Kremlin says Trump's Gaza peace council has 'lost relevance'

The Kremlin has said it has yet to decide whether to join the Gaza peace council established by US President Donald Trump, with presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov describing the initiative as less relevant now that a wider war is under way in the Middle East. »»»

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BNE 39m

Kremlin says Trump's Gaza peace council has 'lost relevance'

The Kremlin has said it has yet to decide whether to join the Gaza peace council established by US President Donald Trump, with presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov describing the initiative as less relevant now that a wider war is under way in the Middle East. »»»

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BNE 41m

Kremlin says Trump's Gaza peace council has 'lost relevance'

The Kremlin has said it has yet to decide whether to join the Gaza peace council established by US President Donald Trump, with presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov describing the initiative as less relevant now that a wider war is under way in the Middle East. »»»

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Al Manar 47m

Israeli enemy forces struck an ambulance in the southern Lebanese city of Bint Jbeil, killing a paramedic and a wounded civilian whom the paramedic was evacuating: Al-Manar correspondent - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli enemy forces struck an ambulance in the southern Lebanese city of Bint Jbeil, killing a paramedic and a wounded civilian whom the p»»»

Gulf News 49m

UAE stands resilient one month after more than 2,000 Iranian missile and drone attacks

One month after the launch of Iran’s aggressive missile and drone attacks against the United Arab Emirates and several Gulf states—beginning on February 28, 2026—targeting both civilian and military infrastructure in the UAE as part of a broader regional escalation that included strikes on ports an»»»

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Libya Herald 53m

LBC establishes the Libyan Moroccan Business Council

SZ-29/03/26 The Libyan Business Council (LBC) announced last week that its chairman had issued an official decision last Thursday (26 March) to establish the joint Libyan Moroccan Business Council. The LBC said the move aims to strengthen professional communication channels and stimulate trade betw»»»

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Naharnet 57m

Funerals held for three journalists killed in Israeli strike

Mourners gathered on Sunday in Choueifat, south of Beirut, for the funerals of three journalists killed by an Israeli airstrike. Ali Shoeib, a correspondent with Hezbollah’s al-Manar TV, Fatima Ftouni, a reporter with the pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV, and her brother Mohammed, a cameraman with the stati»»»

Naharnet 57m

Israeli strikes kill 17 in southern Lebanon

The Lebanese health ministry said a strike Saturday evening on Hanniyeh town in Tyre province killed seven people, six Syrians, including a child, and one Lebanese person, and wounded nine others. In Nabatiyeh province, a strike on Deir al-Zahrani killed seven people and wounded eight, while a sepa»»»

Al Manar 1h

Lebanese Media Bids Farewell to Martyred Journalists Ali Shoeib, Fatima Ftouni - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Lebanese Media Bids Farewell to Martyred Journalists Ali Shoeib, Fatima Ftouni 29-03-2026 13:02 PM Al-Manar correspondent Ali Shoeib and Al»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Seven Injured, Man Arrested after Car Hits Pedestrians in UK

British police said on Sunday seven people had suffered "serious but not life-threatening injuries" after a car was driven into pedestrians in a central England city, with one man arrested. Officers arrested the man in his 30s shortly after the incident in Derby, located about 40 miles (64 kilomete»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Report: Pentagon Preparing for Weeks of Ground Operations in Iran

The Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, the Washington Post reported Saturday, ‌citing US ‌officials. The plans ‌could ⁠involve raids by ⁠Special Operations and conventional infantry troops, the Post reported. Whether President Donald Trump would approve ⁠any of those ‌pla»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Five Political Forces to Enter Next Parliament, One on Threshold, Alpha Research Survey Shows

At present, five formations are certain to enter the next parliament and one is on the threshold, Boriana Dimitrova, head of Alpha Research’s social, political and electoral studies, said while presenting the results of a nationally representative survey of the adult population, financed by the Bul»»»

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France24 1h

Football fever comes to New York with unveiling of France's World Cup jersey

The French Consulate in New York unveiled France's 2026 World Cup kits on Friday, featuring the mint-green away jersey, dubbed "Liberté", in tribute to the Statue of Liberty. The design symbolises the friendship between France and the US.  Football fever»»»

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France24 1h

Houthi attacks on Israel open new front in Mideast war, threaten Red Sea shipping

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have entered the escalating war in the Middle East, claiming two missile launches at Israel. Their involvement in the month-long conflict could further hurt global shipping should they again target vessels in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the Red Sea, a narrow »»»

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France24 1h

Iran: 3,500 US marines arrive in Middle East

Uncertainty still surrounds the potential deployment of U.S. ground forces, even as American reinforcements continue to arrive in the region.The amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli has now reached the area, carrying 3,500 Marines on board. Daniel Quinlan reports.»»»

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France24 1h

Three Lebanese journalists killed in strikes

Israel said early Sunday that one of its soldiers had been killed during clashes with Iran-backed Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.The announcement follows an Israeli airstrike on Saturday that killed three journalists, including a veteran correspondent for Hezbollah’s television network. A subsequent»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Lebanon Kids Struggle to Keep Up Studies as War Slams School Doors Shut

In a classroom turned shelter for displaced families, teenager Ahmad Melhem follows a recorded lesson on a tablet as the war between Hezbollah and Israel interrupts education for hundreds of thousands of students in Lebanon. "I don't want to regret not finishing my studies despite the difficult cir»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Hundreds of Israelis Protest against War, Clash with Police

Hundreds gathered in Tel Aviv and some other Israeli cities on Saturday to protest the war in the Middle East, in unauthorized demonstrations that security forces sought to disperse. Weekly protests against the war launched by Israel and the United States against Iran on February 28 have been takin»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Helplines Buzz with Alerts from Seafarers Trapped in War

Seafarers' helplines say they are overwhelmed with messages from crews stuck in the Gulf by the Middle East war, desperately seeking repatriation, compensation and onboard supplies. "Writing to urgently inform you that our vessel is currently facing a critical situation regarding provisions and one»»»

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Sana 1h

Gold drops globally amid Middle East war tensions

Capitals, March 29 (SANA) Global gold markets are experiencing volatility amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, as geopolitical developments have led to sharp increases in oil prices and strengthened the U.S. dollar, directly impacting gold, which has lost some of its appeal »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Ground war next? US readies Iran options as troops move: What we know

Dubai: The United States is actively preparing options for ground operations in Iran — including deploying thousands of troops for coastal raids and potential island seizures — in what could mark a major escalation of the war, according to a report by The Washington Post. While President Donald Tru»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Youngest F1 title leader Antonelli to keep 'raising bar' after Japan win

Suzuka, Japan: Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli vowed to "keep raising the bar" after winning Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix to become the youngest driver in Formula One history to lead the championship standings. The 19-year-old Italian took advantage of a mid-race safety car to jump into the lead after a d»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

North Korea Conducts Engine Test for Missile Capable of Targeting US Mainland

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of a high-thrust, solid-fuel engine for weapons and hailed it as a development to boost the country’s strategic military capability, state media reported Sunday. The test likely indicates Kim is intent on enlarging and modernizing an arsenal of missil»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Israel and Hezbollah Shift to Multi-Dimensional Warfare

The ongoing confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah is taking on a new character, with both sides moving beyond the largely conventional fighting seen in 2024 toward a more complex, multi-layered conflict shaped by technology, intelligence and flexible battlefield tactics. Nearly a month into th»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Worries About Global Economic Pain Deepen as the War in Iran Drags on

US and Israeli attacks on Iran have driven up prices, darkened the outlook for the world economy, sent global stock markets reeling and forced developing countries to ration fuel and subsidize energy costs to protect their poorest. Ongoing strikes and counterstrikes on Persian Gulf refineries, pipe»»»

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Sana 1h

Global airfares surge up to 560% as conflict disrupts travel

Capitals, March 29 (SANA) Airfares on key global routes have risen by as much as 560 percent since the outbreak of the U.S.-Israeli-Iranian conflict, with airlines facing mounting disruptions from airspace closures, higher fuel costs and rerouted flights. Data from Alton Aviation Consultancy showed»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance fighters shell Israeli concentrations along border, pound settlements in 15 operations carried out so far on Sunday, Military Media statements indicate - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance fighters shell Israeli concentrations along border, pound settlements in 15 operations carried out so far on»»»

Al Awsat 1h

Venezuela’s Maduro Thanks Supporters in First Online Post from US Prison

Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife, captured by US forces in a nighttime raid in January, said Saturday that they feel "steadfast" and "serene" in their first social media post from prison. Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been held in a Brooklyn jail for almost three mont»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Tragedy repeats: Indian expat dies in Dubai crash two years after sister’s similar fatal accident in Kerala

Dubai: An Indian expat family in the UAE is grieving the loss of a 39-year-old man who died in an e-scooter accident in Dubai, just two years after his sister was killed in a similar accident back home in Kerala. Sijo Johny, 40, a Palakkad native who had lived in Dubai for 12 years, died on last Su»»»

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Sputnik 1h

Global Strategic Reach: North Korea Tests Cutting-Edge Missile Engine

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a high-thrust solid-fuel engine test. What is known about the engine:The engine produced a 2,500 kilonewtons thrustCan lift 255 tonsFeatures high-durability materialsLikely to be used for Hwasong-20 ICBMThis allows to use it for carrying multiple indepen»»»

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Sputnik 1h

US Talking About Negotiations, But Planning Ground Operation - Iranian Parliament Speaker

TEHRAN (Sputnik) - The United States is publicly transmitting messages about the negotiations, but is secretly planning a ground operation, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Sunday. "The enemy pretends to send messages about negotiations and dialogue, while secretly planni»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Seven injured, man arrested after car hits pedestrians in UK: Police

London: British police said on Sunday seven people had suffered "serious but not life-threatening injuries" after a car was driven into pedestrians in a central England city, with one man arrested. Officers arrested the man in his 30s shortly after the incident in Derby, located about 40 miles (64 »»»

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BNE 2h

Saudi Arabia warns filming missile interceptions is ‘treason’

Saudi Arabia has issued a stark warning to residents and citizens against filming or sharing footage of Iranian missile and drone interceptions, with security experts and officials saying such material amounts to handing the enemy free targeting intelligence. »»»

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BNE 2h

Saudi Arabia warns filming missile interceptions is ‘treason’

Saudi Arabia has issued a stark warning to residents and citizens against filming or sharing footage of Iranian missile and drone interceptions, with security experts and officials saying such material amounts to handing the enemy free targeting intelligence. »»»

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BNE 2h

Saudi Arabia warns filming missile interceptions is ‘treason’

Saudi Arabia has issued a stark warning to residents and citizens against filming or sharing footage of Iranian missile and drone interceptions, with security experts and officials saying such material amounts to handing the enemy free targeting intelligence. »»»

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BNE 2h

Saudi Arabia warns filming missile interceptions is ‘treason’

Saudi Arabia has issued a stark warning to residents and citizens against filming or sharing footage of Iranian missile and drone interceptions, with security experts and officials saying such material amounts to handing the enemy free targeting intelligence. »»»

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Al Awsat 2h

Syria Says Repelled Drone Attack From Iraq on US Base

Syria's assistant defense minister said Sunday that his country's forces had repelled a drone attack from neighboring Iraq targeting one of Syria's last US military bases. "Earlier today, the US base in Qasrak, located on our territory, was attacked by four drones launched from Iraqi territory," Si»»»

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