Gulf News 17m

US envoy shares Trump's invitation letter to PM Modi to join Gaza Peace Board

New Delhi: US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, shared President Donald Trump's invitation letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be a part of the Gaza Board of Peace. Trump sent a letter to Modi, which the US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, shared on social media. Also Read: UAE welcomes second»»»

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Gulf News 29m

10 killed in high-speed train collision in Spain's Cordoba

Also In This Package Spain opens probe after cable theft halts trains Dramatic CCTV footage of Spain rail disaster Spain rail crash probe looks at train speed Footage shows Scotland rail lines under snow Madrid: At least 10 people were killed and several others injured after a high-speed train oper»»»

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UPI 39m

Ceasefire deal reached between Syrian government, Kurdish militia - UPI.com

President of Syria Ahmed al-Sharaa (L) meets with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., in November. File Photo by Syrian Presidency/UPI | License Photo Jan. 18 (UPI) -- The Syrian government and the Kurdish militia have reached a ceasefire agreement. The news came as the g»»»

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BBC 42m

Trump tests boundaries of his power as Minnesota pushes back

With 1,500 troops reportedly on standby to deploy to Minnesota, tensions are rising in the state as protests continue against Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. US officials say they are targeting the "worst of the worst" but critics warn migrants with no criminal record and US citizens are bein»»»

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RT 42m

Swedish PM rejects US ‘blackmail’

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has denounced US tariff threats, calling them “blackmail” against his country and its allies. The comment comes in response to Washington hitting eight European NATO nations with import duties for opposing US President Donald Trump’s plans to acquire the Danis»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Gang members in Guatemala 7 seven police after prison crackdown: minister

Guatemala's interior minister accused gangs of killing seven police on Sunday in retaliation for the government's refusal to transfer gang leaders to a lower-security prison. The killings occurred in the Guatemalan capital and surrounding areas a day after gang-affiliated inmates took 46 people hos»»»

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BBC 1h

Starmer holds phone call with Trump over Greenland tariff threat

Sir Keir Starmer told Donald Trump in a phone call on Sunday that it would be "wrong" to apply tariffs to allies opposing a US takeover of Greenland, No 10 has said. It is the first time the two leaders have spoken since the US president vowed to impose a 10% levy on goods imported from eight Europ»»»

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Gulf News 1h

10 killed, several critically injured after two high-speed trains derail in Spain

Dubai: Two high-speed trains derailed on Sunday evening near the town of Adamuz in southern Spain, killing at least 10 people, according to police. Both trains were en route to Madrid’s Puerta de Atocha station. The Civil Guard told Spain’s state broadcaster RTVE that several people were injured an»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Philippines: Poor soil conditions lead to bad roads to Bicol?

Manila: Are bad roads to Bicol, south of Manila, caused by poor soil conditions? Blaming soil quality – or terrain – behind the notoriously backbreaking “Andaya Highway” is a copout, a senior official has said. “Masakit sa likod” (backbreaking), said Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) S»»»

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BBC 1h

Five dead after high-speed trains collide in Spain

At least five people have been killed and dozens more injured after two high-speed trains derailed following a collision in southern Spain on Sunday evening. The accident happened near the town of Adamuz, close to the city of Cordoba, when a high-speed train travelling from Malaga to Madrid deraile»»»

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RT 1h

Europe responds to tariff war launched by Trump over Greenland: What we know so far

US President Donald Trump has announced additional tariffs on eight European NATO members that oppose his plans to acquire Greenland. A 10% levy is set to take effect on February 1, targeting Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, and Finland. The tariff is expected to r»»»

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France24 1h

At least 5,000 people have been killed during Iran's nationwide protests, official says

Iranian authorities have verified that at least 5,000 people have been killed during nationwide protests, an official told Reuters on Sunday, including some 500 members of the security forces. Thousands marched in cities across Europe on Saturday in solidarity with Iran's anti-government protesters»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Pakistani Prime Minister receives invitation from US President to join Gaza Peace Council

Islamabad: The Pakistani Foreign Ministry announced Sunday that Prime Minister Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif received an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join the Gaza Peace Council, which was formed as part of the second phase of the ceasefire process in the Gaza Strip. Pakistani Foreign Min»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Msheireb Downtown Doha welcomes Qatar Tourism headquarters relocation

Tribune News Network Doha Msheireb Properties has announced the relocation of Qatar Tourism headquarters to Msheireb Downtown Doha. This move enhances Msheireb Downtown Doha’s position as Qatar’s premier destination for leading government institutions and major organisations. The relocation provide»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Vodafone showcases smart technology and connectivity solutionsat DIMDEX 2026

Tribune News Network Doha Vodafone Qatar is participating in the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026), taking place at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), under the patronage of the Amir of the State of Qatar His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Tha»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Amir, Syrian president discuss current developments in Syria

Doha His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed the latest developments in Syria with President of the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic HE Ahmed Al-Sharaa. This came during a telephone call HH the Amir received on Sunday from the Syrian president. During the »»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Qatar welcomes ceasefire agreement between Syrian government & SDF

The State of Qatar has welcomed the agreement on ceasefire and the full integration between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), considering it a significant step toward consolidating civil peace, enhancing security and stability, and building a state of institutions and la»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

1st electric vehicle charging station installed at HIA

QNA Doha Hamad International Airport (HIA) has announced that the first electric vehicle (EV) charging station for the public has been installed at the ground level of the airport’s East car park. The airport said that this development was achieved thanks to a collaboration with the Qatar General E»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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BNE 2h

Mercosur and EU finalise historic trade deal in Paraguay ceremony

The European Union and Mercosur concluded a free trade agreement on January 17 in Asunción, bringing to an end 25 years of on-and-off negotiations between the two blocs. Senior officials from both sides gathered in the Par»»»

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UPI 2h

Trump sets $1B fee to join 'Board of Peace' - UPI.com

President Donald Trump, pictured Friday at the White House before boarding Marine One en route to Palm Beach, announced that his "Board of Peace" carries a $1 billion price tag for a seat at the table. Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI | License Photo Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Membership to President Donald Trump's »»»

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BBC 2h

EU weighs response to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland

It's not yet a full year since European leaders buckled up for President Trump's second term, and now this rollercoaster ride feels it has reached its most dangerous turn yet. The occupant on the White House is dangling the threat of economic punishment over the heads of countries that are supporti»»»

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Kuna 2h

Briefing of KUNA main news for Saturday until 00:00 GMT

3270830 KUWIAT -- The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the commencement of phase two of President Trump's plan to end Gaza conflict. 3270880 MANAMA -- Bahrain receives US invitation to join the Board of Peace that will oversee the implementation of Trump's plan to end Gaza conflict. 327»»»

The Peninsula 2h

Amir receives phone call from Syrian President

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a telephone call this evening from President of the Syrian Arab Republic HE President Ahmed Al Sharaa. During the call, they reviewed the latest developments in Syria and emphasised the importance of preserving its unity and territor»»»

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Sana 2h

Jordan welcomes ceasefire, integration agreement as step toward Syria’s unity

Amman, Jan.18 (SANA) Jordan’s Foreign Ministry welcomed Sunday the ceasefire and full integration agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces. In a statement the Ministry called this agreement as a key step toward strengthening Syria’s unity, stability, and security. A/»»»

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Sana 2h

Qatar welcomes ceasefire and integration agreement in Syria

Doha, Jan.18 (SANA) Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs voiced support for the signing of a ceasefire agreement and the full integration between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces. In a statement, the ministry described the agreement as an important step toward consolidating civ»»»

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Sana 2h

Turkey welcomes Syria ceasefire, backs unity and territorial integrity

Ankara, Jab.18 (SANA) Turkey’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs voiced support for the signing of a ceasefire agreement and the full integration between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces. In a statement, the ministry expressed hope that the agreement would contribute to accelerating»»»

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BNE 3h

Window on the East: Professor Axel Schneider - On China taking control of Taiwan

Nato General Secretary Mark Rutte warned that the West needs to prepare of the possibility that Chinese President Xi Jinping will ask Russian President Vladimir Putin to attack Nato so that China can invade and take control of Taiwan. Is that a realistic possibility? bne IntelliNews’ editor-in-chie»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Europe hits back at Trump tariff threat over Greenland

Brussels: European leaders on Sunday slammed US President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs over their opposition to his designs on Greenland, warning transatlantic ties were at risk. Several European countries including Denmark, of which Greenland is an autonomous territory said they "stand united"»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Commercial Bank reports financial year 2025 net profit before Pillar Two Tax of QR2,384.4 million

Doha, Qatar: The Commercial Bank (P.S.Q.C.) (the “Bank”) and its subsidiaries (the “Group”) announced today its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025. The Group reported Net Profit before Pillar Two Tax of QAR 2,384.4 million for FY 2025, down from QAR 3,032.1 million in FY 2024. Co»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Amir congratulates President of Uganda

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Uganda HE President Yoweri Museveni, on the occasion of his re-election for a new presidential term, wishing him success and prosperity, and for the relations between the two cou»»»

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Daily News Egypt 3h

Egypt poised to become regional automotive manufacturing hub: General Motors

General Motors believes Egypt has the fundamentals to become a regional centre for automotive manufacturing and exports to the Middle East and Africa, according to Sharon Nishi, Chair and Managing Director of General Motors Egypt & Africa. Speaking to Daily News Egypt, Nishi said the company is wor»»»

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Daily News Egypt 3h

EGP 10.05bn injected into national veal project in 2025: Official

Tarek Soliman, Head of the Livestock and Poultry Development Sector within Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, said that approvals were granted in 2025 to disburse EGP 1.06bn to 1,122 beneficiaries for the breeding and fattening of 12,438 heads of livestock under the National Veal»»»

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Daily News Egypt 3h

Egypt promotes private sector partnership to accelerate textile, garment industry development

Egypt’s Minister of Public Enterprises Sector, Mohamed El-Shimy, held a meeting with representatives from the Ready-Made Garments and Home Textiles Chamber, the Textile Industries Chamber, and the Apparel Export Council to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation with companies affiliated to the Hold»»»

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Daily News Egypt 3h

Kemet, TBEA sign MoU to establish Egypt’s first inverter manufacturing plant

Mahmoud Esmat, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, witnessed—at the conclusion of his official visit to China—the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Egyptian company Kemet and China’s TBEA. The agreement covers cooperation in renewable energy, the transfer and localisa»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Qatar welcomes ceasefire agreement, full integration between Syrian government, SDF

DOHA: The State of Qatar has welcomed the agreement on ceasefire and the full integration between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), considering it a significant step toward consolidating civil peace, enhancing security and stability, and building a state of institutions »»»

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France24 3h

Kurdish forces risk turning to 'guerrilla' warfare as Syrian army advances

Kurdish-led forces withdrew from Syria's largest oil field on Sunday, according to a conflict monitor, as government troops expanded their control over vast areas in the country's north and east. As the Syrian army continues to advance into Kurdish-held territories, the Kurdish forces may resort to»»»

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