UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed holds phone calls with global leaders on regional developments
ABU DHABI: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held phone calls with a number of officials and foreign ministers to discuss the latest regional developments following the unprovoked Iranian missile attacks targeting the UAE and several countri»»»
Muslim Council of Elders marks 12 years of spreading values of peace, dialogue & human fraternity worldwide
ABU DHABI: Today marks the twelfth anniversary of the establishment of the Muslim Council of Elders, chaired by His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al‑Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al‑Azhar, and comprising a distinguished group of the Ummah’s scholars, sages, and respected leaders, known for their wisdom, moderation»»»
Global oil shock over Iran War: Is the world heading toward $200 per barrel?
Just one week after the outbreak of military confrontation involving the United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other, global energy markets have entered a phase of severe volatility, marked by a sharp surge in oil prices. The price of crude oil jumped from around $60 per barrel to ap»»»
Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns targeting of UAE Consulate General in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
ABU DHABI: The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al‑Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al‑Azhar, strongly condemns, in the strongest terms, the treacherous terrorist drone attack that targeted the Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates in the Kurdistan Region o»»»
Saudi Ministry of Defense intercepts six ballistic missiles launched toward Prince Sultan Air Base
RIYADH: Spokesperson of the Saudi Ministry of Defense Major General Turki Al-Maliki stated that six ballistic missiles launched toward Prince Sultan Air Base were intercepted and destroyed, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.»»»
Saudi Arabia urges pilgrims to avoid peak hours for Umrah during last 10 days of Ramadan
Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has urged pilgrims to avoid peak hours when performing Umrah during the final 10 days of Ramadan, as large numbers of worshippers are expected at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. The ministry identified nine hours each day that witness the heaviest flow of»»»
Economy Ministry, UNIDO discuss establishing national food safety authority in Syria
Damascus, March 10 (SANA) – Syria’s Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Maher Khalil al-Hassan discussed with a team from the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) the possibility of establishing a national food safety authority in Syria. During the meeting, held Tuesday vi»»»
Oil prices nosedive amid US intervention signals in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices plummeted sharply early on March 11, 2026, reflecting developments in the Middle East. Prices crashed amid reports that the US is considering to seize control of the geopolitically sensitive Hormuz Strait, and restore the passage of oil tankers. As of 8.35am Tokyo on Wednesday (11.35PM G»»»
Brazil pitches defense cooperation with BRICS partner to avoid ‘invasion’
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has called on fellow BRICS member South Africa to boost defense cooperation and reduce their reliance on foreign arms, warning that the two nations could be vulnerable to “invasion.” US President Donald Trump has repeatedly labeled BRICS countries “anti»»»
Safe air corridors explained. How airlines fly during conflicts
Dubai: Flights to and from the UAE have continued operating through what aviation authorities call safe air corridors, even while large parts of regional airspace face restrictions linked to geopolitical tensions. These corridors allow aircraft to travel through designated sections of airspace that»»»
Judge rejects new trial request by man convicted in Laken Riley murder - UPI.com
Jose Ibarra listens to counsel during a hearing on a motion for a new trial in an Athens-Clarke County courtroom, Athens, Ga., on Jan. 30. A judge denied Ibarra's request for a new trial on Monday. File Pool Photo by Mike Stewart/EPA March 10 (UPI) -- Jose Ibarra, the man convicted for the 2024 kil»»»
Qatar Airways announces limited flight schedule over coming days
DOHA: Qatar Airways has announced a limited flight schedule over the coming days following temporary authorization from the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority — a move aiming to support passengers affected by recent disruptions and help them reunite with family and friends. Flights departing from Doha »»»
Iran–US–Israel Conflict: Escalation Enters Second Week Amid Fears of Wider War
Damascus, March 11 (SANA) — The military confrontation between Iran, the United States, and Israel—now in its second week—has become one of the most severe regional crises in decades, with no clear end in sight. The conflict risks drawing in more actors, causing massive civilian suffering, and trig»»»
Why global oil prices next hinge on security of Iran’s Kharg Island export hub
Dubai: Global oil markets are now closely watching Iran’s Kharg Island, a key export hub whose disruption could quickly drive crude prices higher by tightening global supply. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The small island in the Arabian Gulf handles around nine out o»»»
A 1,300-pound Nasa spacecraft to re-enter Earth's atmosphere
A more than1,300-pound (600kg) Van Allen Probe spacecraft is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere almost 14 years after its launch, Nasa says. The spacecraft is projected to re-enter around 19:45 EST (00:45 GMT) on Tuesday the US Space Force predicted, according to Nasa, though there is a 24-hou»»»
UAE urges global action against Iran missiles, drones
Abu Dhabi: Jamal Al Musharakh, UAE Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva, briefed journalists with the Accredited Correspondents at the United Nations (ACANU) on Iran's unprovoked aggression against the UAE. He strongly condemned the Iranian »»»
IRGC Announces New Hormuz Formula: Security in Region Either for All or for None - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Saudi Aramco chief warns prolonged Hormuz Strait closure could shake global oil markets
Dubai: The chief executive of Saudi Aramco has warned that a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could have catastrophic consequences for global oil markets and the wider economy. Speaking at a press conference in Riyadh following the announcement of the company’s 2025 financial results, Amin»»»
NCM: Unstable weather conditions, rainfall expected across parts of UAE until 15 March
ABU DHABI: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast relatively unstable weather conditions across the UAE from tomorrow until 15th March, with the beginning of the period expected to see chances of rainfall over some areas, especially western and coastal regions. This will be accompani»»»
Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war
It's happened twice now in a week. A telephone conversation between the presidents of Russia and Iran. As the US and Israel continue their strikes on Iran, Russian President Vladimir Putin is styling himself as international peacemaker. That's not an easy sell. After all, it was the Kremlin leader »»»
Statement 30: After spotting an Israeli enemy army force advancing towards the Khanouq area in the border town of Aitaroun, at 22:00 on Tuesday, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted it with artillery shells, followed by direct clashes with light and medium weapons. These clashes are still ongoing until the issuance of this statement. - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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140 U.S. troops wounded in Iran war, Pentagon says - UPI.com
The remains of six U.S. soldiers killed in an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait are returned to the U.S. during a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, on Saturday. The six members of the Army Reserve died March 1 when a drone hit a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, one day after»»»
Liverpool lose at Galatasaray in Slot’s 100th game
Agencies Arne Slot’s 100th game in charge of Liverpool ended in defeat as Galatasaray established a narrow last-16 Champions League lead to take to Anfield next week, reports BBC.com. In front of a hostile home crowd in Istanbul, Liverpool’s familiar shortcomings resurfaced as Mario Lemina nodded t»»»
QC humanitarian work in Turkey, Syria on despite conflicts
Tribune NewsNetwork Doha Despite the significant challenges and exceptional circumstances facing the region, Qatar Charity (QC) continues its humanitarian operations without interruption, reaffirming its commitment to ensuring that the generosity of benevolent donors reaches those most in need. Thi»»»
High school students explore careers in medicine at WCM-Q
Tribune News Network Doha Twenty-four high school students had the opportunity to experience campus life at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) when they spent a week participating in the college’s week-long Qatar Medical Explorer Programme (QMEP). The programme, which forms part of WCM-Q’s series»»»
TNG students embark on Umrah pilgrimage, embracing Islamic values beyond classroom
Students and teachers from The Next Generation School (TNG) have returned from a five-day Umrah pilgrimage to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, an experience the school described as a powerful example of experiential learning rooted in Islamic values. The journey was designed as an immersive e»»»
Royal Shezan Restaurant welcomes guests to a memorable Iftar experience
As the blessed month of Ramadan unfolds, Royal Shezan Restaurant, one of the city’s oldest and most cherished fine dining destinations, invites guests to partake in a truly memorable Iftar experience. With a legacy of hospitality and a reputation for culinary excellence, the restaurant has unveiled»»»
talabat partners with QRCS to unveil ‘Hero Meals’
Tribune News Network Doha talabat, the leading on-demand delivery platform in MENA, has partnered with Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) to launch ‘Hero Meals.’ The initiative enables customers to donate meals to riders directly through the app. As part of the initiative, participating restaurants »»»
Qatar sends 7th identical letter to UN, Security Council about Iranian attacks
QNA New York Qatar has sent a seventh identical letter to Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres and Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of March, Michael Waltz, regarding the latest dev»»»
Al Muraikhi receives phone call from Lithuania’s foreign minister
QNA Doha Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received a phone call Tuesday from Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Kestutis Budrys. During the call, they discussed the developmentsin security situation the region and its serious repercussions o»»»
Defence secretary Hegseth warns of 'most intense' day of US war on Iran
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that Tuesday would be the "most intense" day of strikes inside Iran, adding that the country "stands alone, and they are badly losing". He also said that, in the last 24 hours, Iran has fired the lowest number of missiles since the start of the war. On t»»»
At least six dead in Switzerland bus fire
At least six people have been killed and others injured after a bus caught fire in a town in western Switzerland, according to police. The incident took place on Tuesday evening in Kerzers - known in French as Chiètres - in Fribourg canton, about 20km (12 miles) from the capital, Bern. A major resc»»»
Large parts of Dresden to be evacuated after 250kg WW2 bomb found
Much of the centre of the German city of Dresden will be evacuated on Wednesday, after the discovery of a large unexploded British World War Two flying bomb. The 250kg (551lb) device was discovered near the former Carola Bridge, which collapsed in the Elbe River in 2024. The fire brigade in Dresden»»»
Israeli strikes hit near Beirut as its envoy says disarming Hezbollah could end war – Ya Libnan
Share: PHOTO- Smoke rises after an Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 10, 2026. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir By Emilie Madi and John Irish BEIRUT – Israel’s military pounded the Lebanes»»»
Meta urged to boost oversight of fake AI videos
Meta should do more to address the "proliferation" of fake content made with artificial intelligence (AI) tools on its platforms, the social media giant's own advisors have said. The 21-person Oversight Board raised the concerns as it rebuked the company for leaving up an AI-generated video that cl»»»
Qatar affirms counterterrorism is shared global priority
Geneva: The State of Qatar has affirmed that countering terrorism and violent extremism remains a shared priority for the international community, stressing that such efforts must fully respect international law and fundamental human rights. The remarks were made Tuesday by Reem Nasser Al Muraikhi,»»»
Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy soldiers and vehicles at the newly established Hamames site, the Al-Ajal hill site, and the Fatima Gate on the Lebanese-Palestinian border with rocket salvos: Statement 29 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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White House disputes claim of Navy escort on Strait of Hormuz - UPI.com
1 of 2 | White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday that the U.S. Navy did not escort an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz after Energy Secretary Chris Wright claimed it did on social media. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo March 10 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump poste»»»
Qatar affirms counterterrorism is shared global priority
GENEVA: The State of Qatar has affirmed that countering terrorism and violent extremism remains a shared priority for the international community, stressing that such efforts must fully respect international law and fundamental human rights. The remarks were made on Tuesday by Reem Nasser Al Muraik»»»
Qatar Airways updates flight destinations operating to and from Doha for March 12, 13
Doha: With Qatar Airways scheduled flight operations still temporarily suspended due to the closure of Qatari airspace, we want you to know that we are doing our utmost to support you with your journey, and to reunite you with your family and loved ones, the company said in a statement. "We recogni»»»
Two more connected to Iranian football team stay in Australia, BBC understands
Two more people connected to the Iranian women's football team have remained in Australia and did not board a flight back to Iran, the BBC understands. It is believed one is a player and the other member of the team's technical staff. There has been no official confirmation from Australia's Home Af»»»
Streets aflame and acid rain: Israeli strikes on Iranian fuel depots compared to chemical warfare
Israeli strikes on oil storage facilities near Tehran over the weekend temporarily turned the Iranian capital into a fire-lit “hellscape,” with long-term environmental and health damage expected. Though Israel claimed that the targets were military, Iran said the effects are comparable to chemical »»»
Fresh Israeli strikes hit Dahiyeh and South after evacuation warnings
Fresh Israeli strikes hit Beirut's southern suburbs and south Lebanon on Tuesday after the Israeli army warned people to evacuate, with Lebanese authorities saying nearly 760,000 people had been registered as displaced. Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war last week when Iran-backed Hezbollah»»»
Alabama governor commutes death sentence for murder man didn't commit - UPI.com
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton, who has been on death row for more than 30 years. File Image courtesy of Florida Department of Corrections March 10 (UPI) -- Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of a man who has been on »»»
Gaza Patients Face Death Again as Rafah Crossing Stays Closed
Patients and wounded in Gaza are facing increasingly harsh conditions after Israeli authorities again closed the Rafah land crossing, which had been partially reopened for a short period under a ceasefire agreement following a prolonged shutdown that prevented tens of thousands from leaving for med»»»
3 Israeli air raids target A-Taybeh town, South Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Islamic Resistance fighters targeted Israeli enemy army vehicles and soldiers gathering in the settlements of Metula and Kfar Giladi on the Lebanese-Palestinian border with a barrage of rockets: Statement 28 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the Al-Abbad site and its surroundings off the border town of Houla with high-quality missiles, achieving accurate and confirmed hits: Statement 27 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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New Mexico attorney general investigating Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch - UPI.com
The New Mexico attorney general is investigating the Zorro Ranch, once owned by late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. File Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI | License Photo March 10 (UPI) -- Authorities in New Mexico began an investigation this week into the Zorro Ranch, a property near Santa Fe that was »»»
Alabama death row inmate who didn't kill anyone is spared execution
A man who was set to be executed in Alabama over a killing that he did not carry out has been spared death after the governor's intervention. Charles "Sonny" Burton, 75, was sentenced to death for the murder of a man during a store robbery in 1991, even though he was not in the building at the time»»»