Tunis, Oct. 19 (TAP)- On the sidelines of his participation in the 52nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti had a...»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has urged Gulf states to build a shared, sustainable digital network and pool computing power, protecting data sovereignty so Gulf Cooperation Council firms can compete worldwide. The proposal was outlined by Communications and Information Technology Minister Abdullah Alswaha a»»»

Guests fall ill after eating lupin beans at wedding reception in Giza Governorate Dubai: Twenty people were hospitalised with suspected food poisoning after eating lupin beans served at a wedding reception in Egypt's Giza Governorate, according to local media reports. The guests began experiencing »»»

Tunis, Oct. 19 (TAP)- The weather on Monday is densely cloudy with localised rain storms in the north, the centre and the south and temporarily cloudy elsewhere.The wind is blowing east in the north and the midland and west in the south,...»»»

JAKARTA: Fires in Indonesia burned through over 1.9 million hectares between January and the end of September this year, a monitor analizing satellite imagery said on Monday. The figure, an area nearly 12 times larger than London, is a conservative estimate in part because haze has complicated sate»»»

Bulgaria offers excellent investment opportunities in electric vehicles, energy, agriculture and high technology, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said on Monday at a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is on an official visit to Bulgaria. The two held a one-on-one meeting before talks bet»»»

The expansion follows the successful development of Flying Tiger Copenhagen in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Serbia, where the partnership will have established a network of 20 stores by the end of 2026. Entry into Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro is planned for early 2027. Building on »»»

Macron's Kuwait trip focuses on bilateral relations French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Kuwait on Monday for an official visit, accompanied by a delegation of senior French officials, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported. Kuwaiti Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah and Cro»»»

Family questions circumstances of 12-year-old's death in Ismailia Governorate Dubai: An Egyptian schoolgirl died after falling from the fourth floor of her school in Ismailia Governorate, prompting her family to demand an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. Hana Sherif, a fi»»»

Washington, Oct. 19 (SANA) Net interest costs on U.S. government debt exceeded $1 trillion in fiscal 2026, while the federal budget deficit approached $2 trillion, underscoring the growing strain of borrowing costs and government spending on the country’s public finances. Net interest costs reached»»»

Singapore, Oct. 19 (SANA) Oil prices fell in early Asian trading on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump suspended certain sanctions, restrictions and tariffs targeting Russian oil revenues, a move that could allow Russian fuel exports to increase in global markets.Brent crude futures fell by $»»»

Vice President: Shared history, security and ambitions must prevail over divisive agendas Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has called for greater unity and cooperation among GCC nations, warning that divisive»»»

Founded in the Netherlands by Pavlina Marinova, following 18 years at Oriflame, including leading the Romanian subsidiary as its General Manager, Pick N Dazzle entered the market with an online-first model at a time when e-commerce was still far less established in Romania. The company built its bu»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways has announced a reduction in flights to and from Jeddah (JED) in Saudi Arabia from seven daily flights to four flights. The airline said flights to and from Riyadh (RUH) and Dammam (DMM) remain cancelled until, and including October 24, 2026. It stated that passengers are»»»

Israeli police said they arrested 10 people on Monday in connection with a wave of settler violence that included attacks on a foreign journalist and European diplomats in the occupied West Bank over the weekend. Israel had come under heavy international criticism for the attacks. Israeli police di»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri receives Arab League Secretary General Nabil Fahmy and the accompanying delegation: Al-Manar reporter in Beiru»»»

Tax group transactions get 24-month exemption; overseas invoice data storage now allowed Dubai: Businesses in the UAE will have more flexibility when switching to electronic invoicing, following new government changes that ease some of the requirements companies must follow. Get updated faster and »»»

US President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's October 27 elections. It was not clear what impact the endorsement would have on voters, since many Israelis have expressed disappointment with Trump over the outcome of the Iran war and the US pre»»»

Sharjah strengthens cultural preservation with innovative AI-driven initiatives The American University of Sharjah (AUS) is the only university in the world which now hosts a UNESCO Chair in Arabic Language, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Heritage. AUS signed an agreement with the United »»»

Following approval by the Romanian Competition Council, the transaction undertaken as part of ENGIE’s strategic portfolio refocusing was completed on 15 October 2026. ENGIE continues to expand its activities in Romania, while BMF GRUP has become the new owner of ENGIE Building Solutions. “The sale »»»

Nairobi: Kenyan authorities have detected an eighth case of Ebola in the country, a health ministry official said. The latest case was a 49-year-old man with symptoms including fever, high temperature, headaches, and muscle pain, said health ministry director Patrick Amoth said in an interview with»»»

Washington, USA: OpenAI is moving to bring artificial intelligence into the physical world, with CEO Sam Altman confirming plans to build a humanoid robot and indicating that the company expects to demonstrate its technology in 2027. The project's central challenge, Altman has said, is not designin»»»

Local media reported on Monday that a tunnel was discovered in a pine forest between Fanar and Zoaitrieh in the Matn district. According to LBCI, the tunnel was initially found by Fanar municipal police, whereas MTV reported that security forces found the tunnel. An unidentified individual reported»»»

Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Gökçe Tuncel, Sociologist and post-doctoral researcher associated with the Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC) and the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) in Paris. What began as a protest over missing teachers and inadequate resources at »»»

A year after thieves stole $100 million worth of crown jewels from Paris's Louvre Museum, four suspects remain jailed awaiting trial, but the treasures are still missing. The October 19 heist saw theives disguised as workers steal eigt historic items, including jewellery belonging to Empress Eugeni»»»

By Staff, Agencies Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for supporting US policy toward Iran, saying he cannot shift the blame for France’s massive wave of protests to a war on Iran that he helped bring about. In a post on X on Monday, Araghchi said»»»