PARIS, France: Morocco produced a historic best performance for an African and Arab nation at the 2022 World Cup, but their hopes of another run to the latter stages this time may not have been helped by a turbulent few months. The Atlas Lions reached the semifinals in Qatar, eliminating Spain on p»»»

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s drone exports are taking off, fueled by the war in Ukraine, as Taiwanese companies seek a stake in the fast-growing global market for unmanned aerial vehicles. Low-cost drones used for reconnaissance and strikes are in high demand as governments around the world boost defense spend»»»

MELBOURNE, Australia: A group of 19 Australian women and children linked to the Daesh group have booked flights to return from Syria and some could face charges, Australia’s government said on Tuesday. The seven women and 12 children were expected to arrive on flights to Sydney and Melbourne on Tue»»»

Abu Dhabi: The UAE is set for another hot and humid week, with temperatures expected to climb further heading into Eid Al Adha on Wednesday, while mist and humidity are forecast to persist in several coastal areas during the early morning hours. According to the National Center of Meteorology, Tues»»»

European car buyers may soon see the return of one of the continent’s most iconic people’s cars — this time powered by batteries instead of gasoline. Stellantis, the multinational auto giant behind brands such as Citroen, Fiat, Jeep, Peugeot, and Ram, is reportedly firming up plans to launch a trul»»»

NEW DELHI: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was to meet Tuesday with Australia, India and Japan to revive the so-called Quad security alliance — viewed suspiciously by China — following disagreement on Iran and questions over US commitment. The meeting in New Delhi comes 10 days after US President»»»

Dubai: US President Donald Trump has raised the stakes in already fragile Iran peace negotiations by demanding that several Muslim-majority countries normalise ties with Israel as part of any broader regional agreement — a push analysts say could dramatically complicate efforts to end the war and r»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif met with security and military leaders ahead of the day of Arafat, the Saudi Press Agency reported early Tuesday. More than 1.6 million pilgrims are taking part in this year’s Hajj, with many heading to the plain of Arafat for the c»»»

RAFHA, Northern Borders: Saudi Arabia’s Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve has recorded 12 rock hyrax births during the first quarter of 2026, in another sign of improving biodiversity and habitat recovery efforts across the vast protected area, according to a report by the Saudi Press Ag»»»

The U.S. Central Command said U.S. forces carried out "defensive strikes" in southern Iran on Monday, targeting missile launch sites and Iranian boats attempting to emplace mines. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Zoe Simpson May 25 (UPI) -- The United States launched strikes »»»

US forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on Monday, US Central Command said, as top Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for talks to end the war. "US forces conducted self-defence strikes in southern Iran today to protect our troops from threats posed by Irani»»»

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday voiced strongly worded opposition to an upcoming referendum on whether Alberta should secede from Canada, calling it a "dangerous bluff." File photo by Eric Reid/EPA-EFE May 25 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday called a bid by the p»»»

Manila: The Supreme Court of the Philippines has rejected fugitive Senator Ronald dela Rosa’s attempt to stop his possible arrest over a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), ruling that his petition lacked merit. In a closely watched 9-5-1 vote, the 15-member high court denied »»»

The United States and Iran are inching toward a possible breakthrough agreement aimed at ending months of escalating conflict, with negotiators working on what US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described as a “memorandum of understanding” (MOA). But major disagreements over the wording surrounding »»»

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that she has “no issue” with her country hosting Iran’s World Cup team after its training base was moved from the United States to Mexico for the summer soccer competition. The team will still play its group stage matches in the US but»»»

Crude oil prices tumbled sharply in Asian trading early Tuesday in Asia, with US benchmarks falling more than 6% as optimism grew over progress in negotiations to end the US-Iran conflict and restore flows through the critical Strait of Hormuz. This develops as energy traders watch for further upda»»»

DAKAR: Senegal’s president on Monday named a senior economist as prime minister after sacking his estranged former mentor in a shock move, saying the new appointee had the expertise to steer the west African country out of crippling debt. Senegal is mired in a deep political crisis after President »»»

CAIRO: Explosions were heard in Iran’s Bandar Abbas city and coastal areas near the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian ‌media reported ‌on Monday, ​adding ‌that ⁠the ​cause was unknown. Iran’s ⁠Mehr news agency said the situation in Bandar Abbas was under control and there was no ⁠cause for concern ‌after ‌»»»

QNA Makkah Al Mukarramah The Sharia Unit of the Qatari Hajj Mission has convened a coordination meeting with religious scholars accompanying 18 Qatari Hajj campaigns ahead of this year’s pilgrimage season. The move was part of the preparations for this pilgrimage season in terms of Dawah and guidan»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) organised a grand “Eid Bazaar & Mehndi Night” as part of the Eid festivities on Friday, 22nd May and Saturday, 23rd May 2026 at the ICC Ashoka Hall, bringing together members of the Indian community in Qatar for two vibrant evenings filled »»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Municipality (MoM) has inaugurated Al Nofal Park in Thumama area as part of its strategy to increase green spaces and improve recreational facilities across the country. The park, implemented by the Public Works Authority (Ashghal), covers an area of 4,493 squaremetres and »»»

Tribune News Network Doha MirchiOne hosted a press conference for its heartwarming national initiative, “Spread the Smile,” on 24th May 2026 in Doha. The high-profile event witnessed an exceptional turnout, bringing together leading media houses, prominent digital influencers, and key corporate spo»»»

NEW DELHI: Veteran batting great Virat Kohli and 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be in the spotlight as the T20 Indian Premier League spans the generations in the playoffs beginning on Tuesday. There are 22 years between the 37-year-old Kohli, who helped power defending champions Royal Challe»»»

PARIS: Four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek and second seed Elena Rybakina both eased into the second round with comfortable wins at a sweltering Roland Garros on Monday, as Stan Wawrinka bade an emotional farewell to the tournament. Swiatek, playing at a Grand Slam event for the first time s»»»

LONDON: Ivanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, was allegedly singled out in a revenge plot linked to the 2020 US drone strike that killed Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani — a detail now casting fresh light on what US prosecutors describe as a sprawling Iran-linked terror network»»»

The body of missing Northern Kentucky University student Murry Foust was found Monday following an intensive search, police announced. No indication of foul play was immediately apparent, they said. Photo courtesy Covington, Ky., Police Department May 25 (UPI) -- The body of a 22-year-old Kentucky »»»

QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held a phone call with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Oman Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi. The call discussed cooperation between the two countries and ways to support and strengthen »»»

QNA Doha Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) announced Monday its participation as an anchor investor in the share capital increase of Public Power Corporation (PPC), the leading integrated energy group across the broader Southeastern Europe, listed on the Athens Stock Exchange. The offering was multi»»»

QNA Doha Qatar’s Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced that its security-related departments and traffic investigation sections will operate around the clock during the Eid Al-Adha holiday. Eid Al-Adha festival, a major religious occasion on the Islamic calendar, is marked by communal prayers an»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced the operating hours of its services during the Eid Al Adha holidays.  All emergency departments and the Ambulance Service will continue to operate as normal, 24-hours-a-day, seven days a week for medical emergencies and indivi»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), in cooperation with Almana Motors Company, Qatar’s Ford dealership, has announced the recall of Ford Super Duty 2020-2022 models. The recall is due to a potential issue in which, in some affected vehicles, the high-pressure fue»»»

Tribune News Network Doha, Qatar and Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria The Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD) and the University of Oum El Bouaghi have officially entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening sustainability education and advancing capacity»»»

Dr. Hadi Yassine receives Vaccine Research and Innovation Award in RiyadhTribune News Network Doha Qatar University (QU) announced that Dr. Hadi Mohamad Yassine, a distinguished virologist and researcher at QU, received the Vaccine Research and Innovation Award during the 8th Saudi International Va»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity (QC) has extended its warmest congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the upcoming Eid Al-Adha to the leadership, government, and people of the State of Qatar as well as to residents and the wider Arab and Islamic nations. QC prayed to Almighty All»»»

Satyendra Pathak Doha The Embassy of India in Qatar, in collaboration with the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara), hosted a special gastronomy event titled ‘Flavours from India’ at Katara Cultural Village on Sunday.The event brought together ambassadors, diplomats, Qatari dignitaries, members of »»»

Tribune News Network New York Al Jazeera Media Network has won 12 awards at the 2026 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards. The winners were announced during a virtual ceremony held on May 21, 2026. Al Jazeera Arabic Channel won two Gold Awards and one Bronze Award for documentaries and programmes co»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Visit Qatar has won a Gold Tower Award at the 2026 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards for its campaign, launched in November 2025, which showcased Qatar’s packed and diverse calendar of world-class cultural, sporting and entertainment events. The campaign was recognised i»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced on Monday the working hours and service arrangements across the government healthcare sector during the Eid Al-Adha holiday. The Ministry stated that all emergency and inpatient services at hospitals under the Hamad Medical Co»»»

Tribune News Network DOHA Qatar Airways has officially unveiled its FIFA special livery aircraft on a Boeing 777 ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, celebrating the airline’s longstanding partnership with FIFA and its continued role in connecting fans, teams and global football communities worldwide.»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar’s government services platform, Hukoomi, has announced comprehensive technical updates to its website and mobile application, effective May 25, 2026, in preparation for the official launch of the platform’s new and enhanced edition. The updates come as part of the de»»»

Al-Babtain Power and Telecommunication Company’s Finance Director Dr. Adel Zayed said Egypt has won three bids; one to manufacture power pylons worth EGP57 million, part of Samalout line, currently being implemented at costs reaching EGP100 million, and El-Sewedy power stations worth EGP150 million»»»

The President honored U.S. service members lost during the war in Iran after the wreath-laying. 1 of 5 | President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Amphitheater after laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, on Memorial Day. Photo by Kyl»»»

Share: GCC Secretary-General Jasem Al-Budaiwi announced that “we consider Hezbollah—including all its leaders, organizations, and factions—to be a “terrorist organization”, as GCC marked its 45th anniversary “ Al-Budaiwi issued official statements recognizing the bloc’s resilience and its continued»»»

Eight Israeli airstrikes hit the outskirts of Mashghara in West Bekaa on Monday evening as other strikes hit the southern towns of Shhour, Rishknanay, Arab Salim and Habboush and many villages in the Nabatieh district, as residents heavily fled Beirut's southern suburns, after Israeli PM Benjamin N»»»

Smoke rises following overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv on Sunday amid the Russian invasion. More than 600 drones and 90 missiles struck several sites across Kyiv overnight on Sunday, resulting in multiple fatalities and more than 80 injuries, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Ph»»»

Doha Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced adjusted operating hours across its hospitals and facilities during the Eid Al Adha holiday. HMC said all emergency departments, ambulance services, and pediatric emergency centers will continue operating 24/7 throughout the holiday. The unified co»»»

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Saudi Arabia and other Muslim-majority nations must normalize ties with Israel as part of efforts to reach a deal with Iran, adding fresh uncertainty into protracted peace negotiations. Progress on a deal to end the conflict that broke out in late Februa»»»

A senior U.S. official on Monday hinted that the Trump administration would support an escalation in Israeli military action in retaliation to "Hezbollah's violations of the ceasefire," U.S. news portal Axios said. "Hezbollah has ignored repeated requests to stop firing at Israel, including a recen»»»

President Donald Trump, pictured speaking to the press about the new East Wing and ballroom last week, said after a shooting near the White House that construction must restart on the above-ground portion of the ballroom for the safety of the president and people who work there. Photo by Samuel Cor»»»

The European Union’s demands that Serbia adjust its foreign policy to align with Brussels amount to an attempt to govern the country “by email,” Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said during his state visit to China. Vucic, who arrived in Beijing on Sunday, was asked at a press conference abou»»»