‘A Night under the stars’ at 974 Beach on November 13
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality has invited families and residents to attend ‘A Night under the stars’ a community and family event set to take place at 974 Beach on Friday, November 13, 2026. In a social media post, the ministry described the event as a family gathering day with creative»»»
ADD Properties signs $265M financing to develop Grand Hyatt hotel in Giza Arab Finance For Information Technology
Arab Finance: ADD Properties, a member of Sami Saad Holding, has signed a $265 million syndicated financing agreement to support a new Grand Hyatt hotel and reprofile its capital structure, as per a press release. The 400-key property will overlook the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and the Pyramids o»»»
Temperatures expected to drop on Monday
Tunis, Nov. 2 (TAP)- The weather on Monday is temporarily cloudy in most regions, according to the National Institute of Meteorology, and sometimes densely cloudy in the northwest with scattered showers and rain storms. The wind is...»»»
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei: There is harmony and cohesion among all decision-making bodies within the Iranian government - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Baghaei: Washington has so far demonstrated that it is working to derail any diplomatic path - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Baghaei: Strait of Hormuz will not be safe unless the naval blockade is lifted and our demands are met. - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Baghaei: We have clearly stated our demands, our proposal remains on the table, the ball is now in Washington’s court - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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China to send Middle East envoy on regional trips in November
BEIJING: China will send Zhai Jun, a special envoy to the Middle East, to Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia in early and mid-November, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Monday. Separately, China’s special representative on African affairs Liu Xianfa will visit Ethiopia, Djibouti a»»»
Preparing for war? China’s new mobilisation law suggests so
Less than a week before China’s revised National Defence Mobilisation Law took effect, Col. Jiang Bin, a spokesman for the Defence Ministry, urged observers not to read too much into it. But commentators have been doing exactly that, linking the legislation to the prospect of military confrontation»»»
Gargash honours Sheikh Zayed's enduring legacy, praises UAE's continued progress
UAE continues Founding Father's path towards a stronger, more prosperous future Dubai: Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, paid tribute to the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan on the anniversary of his passing, highlighting his enduring legacy, wisdom and visi»»»
Ministry of Finance launches new edition of Fidelis
The Ministry of Finance is launching the 11th edition of the Fidelis program for this year, running from November 6 to November 13, 2026, with interest rates of up to 7.75% on government bonds denominated in lei and up to 6.60% on those in euros, according to a statement from the institution.Reside»»»
National Commission for Prognosis revises forecast for 2026: Romania's economy is projected to decline by 0.4%
The National Commission for Strategy and Prognosis (CNSP) estimates an economic contraction of 0.4% for 2026, compared to the 0.1% growth anticipated in the previous forecast, which is a downward revision of 0.5 percentage points.As for the ...»»»
Negrescu: The entire increase in the deficit resulting from the budget amendment is being used to pay interest
The whole growth of budgetary deficit, of 3.5 billion lei, included in the first rectification of this year, is destined to the payment of the interests to the public debt, while what the state is spending with these payment would surpass 70 billion lei next year, considers the economic consultant,»»»
Fiscal Council:There are grounds for deficit to reach 6.25% of GDP in 2026, but risks persist
The cash budget deficit could reach the target of 6.25% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) this year; however, the absorption of European funds and the reimbursement of amounts provided for in the budget represent the main risks to budget execution, according to the Fiscal Council's (FC) opinion on th»»»
Nine dead in small plane crash near Trump's Florida home
Washington, United States: A Learjet plummeted into a neighborhood in southern Florida miles from US President Donald Trump's resort home on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, officials said. Several unverified clips posted to social media depicting the deadly crash showed an aircraft nearly»»»
The government has adopted an ordinance setting out measures to prevent financial bottlenecks at the end of the year
The government adopted on Friday an ordnance which covers measures for the prevention of financial blockage at the end of the year, including allocation of 300 million lei for loans destined to ensuring heating during the cold season, announced the minister of finances, Alexandru Nazare in the brie»»»
FinMin Nazare: The first budget revision is vital to Romania's access to international markets
The first national budget revision is vital to Romania's access to international markets, Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare said on Friday, warning that the country is in a very fragile balance."Let me thank all my fellow ministers in this government, Prime Minister Luca Niculescu, for their concen»»»
Gov't approves organization of activities to support Romania's candidacy for Council of International Telecommunication Union
The Government approved on Friday a decision authorizing activities to support Romania's candidacy for the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This will take place within the framework of the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference, scheduled to be held in Doha, State of Qatar, from »»»
Avangarde Poll: 78% of Romanians think country is moving in wrong direction
More than three quarters of Romanians (78%) believe the country is heading in the wrong direction, according to an Avangarde poll conducted between October 21 and 26.The survey found that only 16% of respondents believe Romania is moving in ...»»»
ROMARM to strengthen physical and cybersecurity measures in response to reported threats
National defense company ROMARM will strengthen its physical and cybersecurity measures in response to threats flagged in official notifications from Romanian state institutions, while the company's management hopes the new government will support investment and the modernisation of the defence ...»»»
Presidential adviser Lazurca: We advocate for a stronger military presence of the United States in Romania
Romania is advocating for a stronger military presence of the United States on its soil amidst security threats in the Black Sea region, national security adviser Marius-Gabriel Lazurca said in an interview to CNN on Thursday, on a visit to Washington, where he participated in key meetings on defen»»»
Romania condemns at OSCE Russia's systematic attacks on commercial vessels in Black Sea
Romania condemned Russia's systematic attacks on commercial vessels in the Black Sea at the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), during Wednesday's Forum for Security Co-operation and Thursday's Permanent Council meeting, attended by the Organisation's 57 participating State»»»
Mohammed bin Rashid launches annual government innovation challenge, starting with AI
Vice President announces national initiative to reward nine pioneering government projects Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday announced the launch of the Annual Government Challenge, a new national in»»»
QNA holds training on AI-powered media content production
Doha: The Qatar News Agency (QNA) yesterday held a three-day training course on producing media content using artificial intelligence, bringing together several of its staff members and personnel from several government entities as part of its Training Center’s 2026 plan. The course, presented by Q»»»
Safari launches 10, 20, 30 promotion with thousands of products
Doha, Qatar: Safari Hypermarket, one of the leading hypermarket chains in Qatar, has officially launched its much-awaited Safari 10, 20, 30 Promotion today. Safari’s 10, 20, 30 Promotion is the most popular promotion among Safari customers, eagerly awaited by Qatari nationals and expatriates alike.»»»
Awqaf Ministry launches ‘Promising Preacher’ competition to nurture young Qatari talents
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has launched the first edition of the ‘Promising Preacher 2026’ competition, targeting Qatari male secondary school students as part of efforts to discover and develop young talents in Islamic preaching and prepare a new generation of national »»»
‘Young professionals partners in shaping future’
Doha, Qatar: The Qatari Lawyers Association (QLA) organised the Young Professionals Forum yesterday in pursuit of enhancing cooperation among professional associations, further entrenching social responsibility and strengthening young people’s role in national development. The forum was held under »»»
Air defenses intercept, destroy ballistic missile launched toward southern Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia toward the Kingdom’s southern region, the Saudi Defense Ministry said on Monday. Earlier, Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense lifted warning alerts in Taif, Abha, Najran and Khamis Mushait after an »»»
Gold steadies at $3,900 after worst October since 2008
UAE 24-karat gold edges up to Dh470.25 a gram as bullion rebounds from one-year low Dubai: Gold prices in the UAE edged higher on Monday. 24-karat gold trades at Dh470.25 per gram, up from Dh467 at the last close. 22-karat sells at Dh435.50, 18-karat at Dh358 and 14-karat at Dh279.25 on Monday morn»»»
Gaza: One Palestinian martyred and six others injured in an Israeli drone strike targeting tents sheltering displaced people in al-Mawasi, Khan Younis - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Mohammed bin Rashid launches annual government innovation challenge, starting with AI
Vice President announces national initiative to reward nine pioneering government projects Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday announced the launch of the Annual Government Challenge, a new national in»»»
Katara to host Global Public Diplomacy Network General Assembly today
Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) will host the 11th General Assembly of the Global Public Diplomacy Network (GPDNET) today, bringing together representatives of member institutions to strengthen international cooperation, cultural exchange and public diplomacy. The announcement»»»
Imperious Alcaraz crushes dogged De Minaur in Vienna final
Vienna: Carlos Alcaraz completed an unbeaten season in ATP 500-level events when he cruised past Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 in the Vienna Open yesterday. Alcaraz closed out the victory on his first match point on De Minaur’s serve, in 1 hour and 27 minutes to beat the Australian for the seventh time i»»»
Yamaha pulls out of Qatar MotoGP over ‘Middle East situation’
Sepang: Yamaha said yesterday it won’t participate in next weekend’s Qatar MotoGP, citing “the situation in the Middle East”. “Yamaha has not identified sufficient grounds to change its existing company-wide travel restrictions,” the Japanese manufacturer said. Among the racers on the MotoGP grid r»»»
Al Jazeera English targets expansion in Africa, Asia and US: Managing Director
Doha, Qatar: Al Jazeera English is developing an ambitious five-year strategy to expand its international reach, strengthen its presence in Africa, Asia and the United States, and invest in digital innovation while maintaining its commitment to independent journalism, according to the channel’s Man»»»
Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say
CAIRO: Israeli strikes killed at least three Palestinians and wounded several others in the Gaza Strip on Monday, the territory’s health officials said. Medics said two people were killed and six others wounded in two separate airstrikes in Khan Younis, south of the enclave, while a third person w»»»
Campaign to clean-up beaches in November launched
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality has announced a series of beach and island clean-up activities throughout November 2026, inviting members of the community to take part in efforts to protect Qatar’s coastal environment and promote environmental sustainability. The campaign, organised by th»»»
Al Jazeera launches a new ecosystem of news channels for Arabic-speaking audiences
Doha, Qatar: Al Jazeera Media Network yesterday launched a new ecosystem of news channels under the slogan “Now. Meaning. Humanity.” The launch forms part of a strategic transformation in response to rapid changes in how audiences consume news and media. It will give viewers a comprehensive perspec»»»
Arsenal end Anfield wait to go top with win over Liverpool
Liverpool: Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League with their first win away to Liverpool in 14 years as Kai Havertz’s early strike secured a 1-0 victory for the Gunners. The defending champions were made to suffer after the German’s 16th-minute opener but held out for what could be a tellin»»»
Middle East war fallout pushes up euro zone inflation forecasts through 2027
Washington, Nov. 02 (SANA) Economists have raised their inflation forecasts for the euro zone in 2026 and 2027, warning that the fallout from the war in the Middle East could prolong price pressures by driving up energy, transport and production costs. According to CNN, a European Central Bank (ECB»»»
Allies Fear Trump Will Intensify Pressure on NATO in Case of Midterm Loss - Reports
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Representatives of NATO member states fear that US President Donald Trump could increase pressure on the alliance if the Republicans are defeated in the midterm elections, Western media reported, citing NATO diplomats. According to sources, NATO is concerned that if Congress limi»»»
School lecture series by Islamic Cultural Center draws hundreds
Doha, Qatar: The Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center hosted a lecture on brotherhood titled “Brotherhood: My Identity, My Initiative,” attended by 400 male and female students. The event was part of the center’s school visit programme, which was rolled out across 22 schools d»»»
Khalifa International Stadium marks 50 years since inauguration
Doha, Qatar: Aspire Zone Foundation celebrates the 50th anniversary of Khalifa International Stadium, one of Qatar’s most iconic sporting landmarks and a symbol of the nation’s remarkable sporting achievements and milestones, which have helped strengthen Qatar’s position on the regional and interna»»»
Over 290 athletes take part as Old Doha Port opens triathlon season
More than 290 athletes of all ages took part as Old Doha Port opened the 2026/2027 triathlon season with its swim, bike and run events. Abdulrahman Tantish claimed the overall Sprint title in 1:02:03, finishing 17 seconds ahead of Portugal’s Gonçalo Oliveira, while Anas Khalili won the men’s 16–19 »»»
Russia's FSB Thwarted Series of Terrorist Attacks Planned by Ukraine Using Bombs
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Monday that it had thwarted a series of terrorist attacks planned by the Ukrainian special services using bombs in FPV goggles to control drones sent to the special military operation area. "The Federal Security Service of Russia»»»
Mozambique, Russia Work on Launching Direct Sea Freight - Minister
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Mozambique and Russia are working on launching a direct sea freight line, with a relevant memorandum expected to be signed in 2027, Mozambican Minister of Transport and Logistics Joao Jorge Matlombe told Sputnik. "It is not just possible, we are already working on it," the minist»»»
Abu Dhabi taxis go green as hybrid and electric fleet hits 99%
The milestone reflects Abu Dhabi's shift towards reduced reliance on fossil fuels Abu Dhabi has stepped up its transition towards a more sustainable transport system, with low-emission, hybrid and electric vehicles now accounting for approximately 99 per cent of the emirate’s total taxi fleet, whic»»»
India introduces new airfare rules: Will flight tickets get cheaper?
New rules allow temporary fare controls, but no permanent cap on airfares The Indian government will have the power to temporarily intervene in airline ticket prices from January 1, 2027, under new aviation rules. The move comes amid concerns over high airfares as crude oil and Aviation Turbine Fue»»»
Iran:Iran: Our Response to Fresh Aggression Could Extend bey...
By Staff, Agencies The spokesman for the Iranian Army Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia warned that any renewed aggression against the country could trigger a response extending beyond the West Asia region. Akraminia further mentioned that the Armed Forces are now better prepared for confrontati»»»
Al-Jamaat wins Qatar Chess Cup title
Doha, Qatar: Khalid Al-Jamaat was crowned champion of the third edition of the Qatar Classic Chess Cup after topping the final standings with six points. Organised by the Qatar Chess Federation (QCF) at the Qatar Training Center, the tournament featured 22 male and female players competing over sev»»»