Doha, Qatar: New York City has launched a lottery offering 1,000 discounted FIFA World Cup tickets priced at $50 for residents. In a social media post, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said ticket prices for matches had risen into the thousands of dollars, prompting the city to introduce the init»»»

In a Facebook post dedicated to May 24 – the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education and Culture, and of Slavic Literature – and published on Sunday, Prime Minister Rumen Radev wrote that on the Day of Saints Cyril and Methodius, the Bulgarian people celeb»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli warplane, drone strike towns of Zawtar Al-Sharqiya and Arab Salim in southern Lebanon: Al-Manar correspondent 24-05-2026 10:52 AM L»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Axios’ Ravid cites US official: “It would not be a one-sided ceasefire and if Hezbollah tried to rearm or instigate attacks, Israel would b»»»

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia used the powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile in a mass attack on Kyiv, in a post on Telegram on Sunday. It marks the third time the missile, which is capable of carrying nuclear or conventional warheads, has been used in Ukraine. Russia»»»

RIYADH: Moody’s Ratings has affirmed Kuwait’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer ratings at A1, maintaining a stable outlook, even as the ongoing regional conflict and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have severely disrupted the country’s oil exports. In its latest report, the»»»

Sharjah: The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, Shurooq, has signed an agreement with SANAM Group to develop a new American curriculum K-12 school in Sharjah Sustainable City, in a project expected to attract investments of up to $50 million (Dh183 million) over the coming years. The new»»»

A pre-dawn Israeli airstrike killed three members of a Palestinian family, including a one-year-old child, in central Gaza on Sunday, a hospital said. Gaza remains gripped with daily violence despite a formal ceasefire in place since October, with both the Israeli military and Hamas accusing one an»»»

Czech President Petr Pavel has urged NATO to “show its teeth” in response to what he described as Russian “provocations” on the bloc’s eastern flank. Pavel’s remarks follow a series of Ukrainian drone incursions into NATO airspace in Europe. Since mid-March, long-range UAVs have repeatedly crossed »»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Embassy in Washington has issued a list of guidelines for its citizens travelling to the United States of America during the FIFA World Cup 2026. The list includes a few general precautionary measures, apart from travelling tips and their contact details in case of an emergen»»»

In a Facebook post dedicated to May 24 – the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education and Culture, and of Slavic Literature – and published on Sunday, Continue the Change said that this is the day when Bulgaria celebrates its language, its memory, and its i»»»

Twenty-one students died and dozens more were injured as a result of the Ukrainian drone attack on a high school building and a dormitory in Starobelsk, the Lugansk People's Republic, on Friday night. “Today, media representatives from 19 countries arrived in the Lugansk People’s Republic: Austria,»»»

Dubai: A rare astronomical alignment is set to coincide with one of the holiest days in the Islamic calendar this year, as the sun is expected to align directly above the Kaaba in Mecca on the Day of Arafat, a phenomenon that occurs only once every 33 years. According to astronomers, the event will»»»

Abu Dhabi: The UAE Cybersecurity Council has highlighted the growing importance of cyber insurance amid accelerating digital transformation and the increasing sophistication of cyber threats targeting individuals and organisations alike. The UAE cyber insurance market is estimated at around US$70 m»»»

In a Facebook post dedicated to May 24 – the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education and Culture, and of Slavic Literature – and published on Sunday, GERB Chair Boyko Borissov urged the Bulgarian people to preserve the power of the Bulgarian language and r»»»

CANBERRA: A ‌39-year-old man has died after being attacked by a shark at ​the Great Barrier Reef on Sunday, police said, the second fatal shark attack in Australia this month. The man was rushed to shore after being bitten near Kennedy Shoal, a ‌shallow reef ‌around 45 ​km (28 ‌miles) ⁠off ​the coa»»»

During a meeting with teachers, scholars, artists, and students, Minister of Education and Science Georgi Valchev said that on May 24, Bulgaria celebrates its most joyous holiday – a celebration of the word, knowledge, and the spirit, the Ministry of Education press service said on Sunday. On May 2»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent in Lebanon reports a series of Israeli strikes targeting towns and villages in Nabatieh district since dawn on Sunda»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Axios’ Barak Ravid: Draft MOU between US, Iran also makes clear that the war “between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon would end” 24-05-2026»»»

Aboard the RFA Lyme Bay docked off the coast of Gibraltar, hundreds of British sailors are waiting to be deployed for a mine-clearing mission to the Strait of Hormuz that is still in doubt. US President Donald Trump has lashed out at allies for not doing more to support the United States' war effor»»»

Hundreds of distinctively coiffured participants gathered this weekend in southern Belgium for the annual European Mullet Championship to celebrate the once-maligned hairstyle. Best captured by the tagline "business in the front, party in the back", the mullet typically combines a closely cropped f»»»

Doha, Qatar: Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has graduated 12 distinguished diplomats from the Executive Master’s Programme in Diplomacy and International Cooperatio»»»

Doha, Qatar: Reyada Medical Centre officially launched “Dental Exclusive” as part of its ongoing efforts to expand and strengthen the Dental Department with advanced, affordable, and patient-focused services. The newly introduced concept has been designed to provide complete and comprehensive denta»»»

Doha, Qatar: Birla Public School organised a special Quran Exhibition titled “One Message, Many Languages” from May 18 to 21, 2026 in the School Library as part of the Eid Al-Adha celebrations. The exhibition featured copies of the Holy Quran in more than 24 languages from around the world, reflect»»»

Doha, Qatar: In cooperation with the Shafallah Center, the Investment and Trade Court for Persons With Disabilities organised an awareness event under the title “The Little Lawyer,” as part of its efforts to promote legal awareness among children and adolescents in a simplified interactive manner, »»»

For decades, the global oil market operated on a relatively simple assumption: crude oil flows through the world economy in US dollars, and that system helps anchor American financial power. The Iran conflict is testing that assumption in real time. Nearly two months into the crisis, with the Strai»»»