Cairo: Egypt is aiming to diversify its development portfolio with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). In a presidency statement released Sunday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi highlighted energy, transport, ports, and logistics as top priority areas for expanded infrastructure financi»»»

Volcanic ash shuts major airports as Anak Krakatau eruption halts travel Anak Krakatau erupted repeatedly, with two significant eruptions early Sunday. One lasted about 30 seconds at 3:53 am, followed roughly three hours later by another eruption lasting about 16 seconds. The volcano had shown incr»»»

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party headed towards a landslide victory in state ​elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, with 44.5 percent of the vote, early results showed. But despite the scale of its projected win, it was not immediately clear whether AfD would be able to »»»

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce increased EU investment in Greenland on Monday, including in critical minerals, satellite communications and renewable energy. Her two-day visit signals support for Greenland and Denmark amid US President Donald Trump’s push»»»

An Iranian crude oil tanker has sunk in the Gulf of Oman after being struck by American forces, US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said. It was one of three commercial vessels targeted by the US on Saturday after Iran launched ballistic missiles at two American warships. The M/T Kylo went down in the»»»

AfD poised for historic breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt, rattling Berlin German voters headed to the polls on Sunday for a key regional election in the ex-communist east where the far-right, anti-immigrant, Moscow- and Trump-friendly AfD is expected to secure an easy majority. However, the Alternativ»»»

With refineries near full capacity, Trump’s call for more gasoline runs into hard limits Washington: President Donald Trump wants US oil companies to produce more gasoline and bring down prices at the pump. But the refiners he is pressing face a problem they cannot easily solve: there is little spa»»»

Mexico City: At least 10 people were killed and more than 60 others injured when fireworks stored inside a church detonated during a village festival in central Mexico. The accident took place Saturday night in the town of Santa Maria Canchesda in central Mexico, the local government said. Video br»»»

Limited budget room tests pledges on living costs and defence spending Britain's finance minister John Healey on Monday will lay out his economic agenda ahead of fledgeling Prime Minister Andy Burnham's first budget in October, seeking to deliver on pledges to ease living costs. Despite a grim econ»»»

Brent hovers near $97 as Hormuz disruptions keep risk premium elevated Oil prices were mixed early on Monday (September 7), with global benchmark Brent crude holding near $97 a barrel as markets continued to assess the impact of the U.S.-Iran conflict and disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz. As»»»

There are grounds for cautious optimism following Saturday’s talks between US President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl and ex-White House aide Steve Gill have told RT. Trump’s son-i»»»

US envoys bring fresh peace proposals to Kyiv amid grinding Russia war Washington's envoys have brought new, "more effective" proposals on ending the war with Russia to Kyiv, a senior Ukrainian presidential official told AFP Sunday. Earlier Sunday, Zelensky had said the war with Russia looked likel»»»

Recently, a middle-aged man on an e-bike was passing me on the sidewalk. Out of nowhere, he swerved, kicked me in the shin, shouted “Leftist pig!” and sped off. An elderly woman with a walker asked me, visibly shaken, if I knew him. I said no, just as alarmed as she was. A little later, a woman was»»»

Boeing 767 from Puerto Rico erupts in flames after runway overrun in Miami At least five people were killed when an Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway after it landed Sunday at Miami International Airport, crashed into vehicles and caught fire, officials said. Miami-Dade County fire chief Ray Jad»»»

Multiple hurt after armed man rushes Amy Acton at Canfield Fair event WASHINGTON: An armed assailant lunged at the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, on Sunday during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people, campaign officials said. The suspect knocked voluntee»»»

Praia: The government of Cabo Verde announced two days of official national mourning following the fatal bus crash on Fogo Island that resulted in 25 deaths. Under a resolution approved by the Council of Ministers, national flags will be flown at half-mast at public buildings across the country as »»»

Iran pushes enforcement beyond Hormuz amid steep collapse in oil revenues Iran is preparing to expand its maritime restrictions beyond the Strait of Hormuz, escalating an already dangerous confrontation with the US and raising fresh concerns for commercial shipping and global oil supplies. Iran har»»»

The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) – known for its anti-immigration stance – is predicted to convincingly win the election in the Saxony-Anhalt region, according to exit polls published after voting closed on Sunday. The AfD looks likely to win up to 45% of the vote while German Chancello»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) will celebrate the musical heritage of Mexico and Canada this season with two special concerts presented as part of the Qatar Canada and Mexico 2026 Year of Culture, bringing some of each country’s defining orchestral works to audienc»»»

Tribune News Network TASHKENT, Uzbekistan Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, chairperson of Qatar Museums, attended the official inauguration of the Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent (CCA Tashkent), the first permanent centre for contemporary art in Uzbekistan, o»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Speakers at a programme organised by Mediaplus in association with Address Gateway Business Services to mark the International Day of Charity stressed that charity is measured not by the size of a contribution but by the difference it makes in people’s lives. They said kin»»»

Tribune News Network DOHA The Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF) successfully organised its third Blood Platelets Donation Drive at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), reaffirming its commitment to supporting patients and strengthening the spirit of community service in Qatar. The initiative rec»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF), the apex Indian community organisation under the Embassy of India in Qatar, has successfully concluded the first batch of its upskilling initiative with a closing ceremony at ICBF Kanjani Hall. Launched to help Indian expatriat»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Tec, a leading project supplies company in Qatar, marked the traditional Kerala festival of Onam with vibrant celebrations, fostering unity and festivity among its employees. The event was filled with traditional and fun competitions, featuring enthusiastic participa»»»

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved an initial public offering by Dangote Petroleum Refinery that could raise about $1.6bn, setting up what is expected to be Africa’s biggest-ever share sale and a substantial test of investor appetite for one of the continent’s most ambi»»»

Canberra: Australian housing affordability worsened to its lowest level on record for the 2026 financial year, new report data indicates. A combination of high real estate costs and elevated mortgage rates has severely weakened borrowing limits for Australian households, the report said. A typical-»»»

Tribune News Network Doha As the new academic year begins, Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, is highlighting the importance of a balanced diet for children and adolescents who play sport, whether recreationally or competitively, to safeguard their overall health, support their grow»»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Justice, represented by the Centre for Legal and Judicial Studies, in cooperation with the Supreme Judicial Council, launched the first training programme in legal and judicial sciences for judicial assistants with the participation of 13 judicial assistants. The four-month»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The second edition of Qatar Event Show 2026 (QES 2026) has successfully concluded at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), following three days of dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration focused on the future of the events, exhibitions and conferences in»»»

Jelili A. Opadijo Doha A young Nigerian lady, Saratu Jibo Yusuf, declared untraceable by her family following her travel to Qatar on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, has reunited with her family friend who was supposed to receive her on arrival after five days, according to a statement by the Nigerian»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Embassy of Pakistan in Doha hosted a vibrant painting exhibition titled “Colours of Pakistan: Dastan-e-Watan” yesterday. Featuring works by talented Qatar-based Pakistani artists, the event took place at the Embassy premises, drawing a distinguished audience of diploma»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Pakistan International School Qatar (PISQ) commemorated Pakistan Defence Day and the spirit of Banyan-al-Marsoos with a dignified and inspiring ceremony held on September 6 at the PISQ Auditorium. The event brought together students, teachers, school leadership and members»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity has continued humanitarian efforts in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor Governorate by implementing a food assistance initiative that benefited more than 1,200 vulnerable families affected by destruction and displacement. Carried out in cooperation with the Molham Voluntee»»»

QNA Doha The 10th Katara International Hunting and Falconry Exhibition (S’hail 2026) will open on Tuesday at the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara), bringing together 14 Arab and foreign countries. The exhibition will run until September 12. This edition is characterised by being the most diverse»»»

Tribune News Network Manama, Bahrain Qatar participated in the 89th meeting of the Gulf Health Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the 12th meeting of the GCC Health Ministers’ Committee held in Manama, Bahrain on Sunday. The delegation of Qatar was headed by Minister of Public Health»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Mowasalat (Karwa) will participate as a Silver Sponsor in the second edition of the Autonomous e-Mobility (AEMOB) Forum 2026, taking place from September 7 to 9 at Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) in Doha. Mowasalat (Karwa)’s participation reflects its continued com»»»

QNA Doha Qatar took part in the 42nd meeting of the Committee of Senior Municipal Officials of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, held virtually on Sunday. Undersecretary of the Ministry of Municipality HE Ali bin Mohammed Al Ali headed the Qatari representation in the meeting. He emphas»»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) said it had processed 57,699 electronic submissions since launch of its digital system for chemical management and hazardous waste management in 2024. In a statement on Sunday, MoECC added that it had provided 23 electronic services th»»»

QNA Bishkek The Qatar Al Gannas Association participated in the sixth edition of the Nomad Games, which concluded in the Kyrgyzstan capital, Bishkek on Sunday, bringing together thousands of participants from around the world. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Qatar Al Gannas Association st»»»

For residents and citizens of other Gulf Cooperation Council countries, applicants must be at least 45 years old, must not have performed Hajj previously and must have maintained continuous residency in Qatar for at least 15 years. They may add only one accompanying person. Al Musaifri urged prospe»»»

Damascus, Sept. 6 (SANA) A delegation from the International Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates concluded an official tour including Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia to enhance institutional, developmental, and humanitarian cooperation and ex»»»

Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Dafydd Townley, Senior Teaching Fellow in International Security at the University of Portsmouth. He argues that the turmoil surrounding Pete Hegseth points to a problem much deeper than personnel disputes at the Pentagon: The removal and marginalization of ex»»»

QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani will begin an official visit to the People’s Republic of China on Monday, September 7. This was announced by Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of For»»»

Russian drones hit warehouses belonging to the Nasdaq-listed drugmaker Teva and one of the World Health Organization's main medical supply depots in Ukraine on September 3. Teva's facilities were targeted twice that day, Kyiv Post reported. "We are assessing the consequences of the attack and doing»»»

Miami: An Amazon cargo plane overran the runway upon landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday, colliding with several vehicles and bursting into flames, according to officials. Video showed thick smoke billowing from the blue and white Boeing 767 that had arrived around 2 pm (1800 GMT) from»»»

DOHA: Qatar Tourism's Service Excellence Academy marked the achievements of 147 participants across its tour guide training and youth development programmes throughout 2026, at the 'Legacy of Guides: Generation to Generation' ceremony, held at Oasis Stage, Mall of Qatar. During the ceremony, partic»»»

The husband of a 28-year-old Lebanese woman killed in an Israeli airstrike just two days after their wedding has told RT how he was speaking to his wife on the phone moments before their home was hit. Saja Sharara was killed at the couple’s home in Arabsalim, southern Lebanon, on August 27. Six oth»»»

COCHABAMBA, Bolivia — Several hundred coca farmers and supporters of former Bolivian president Evo Morales demonstrated in the central city of Cochabamba recently over the government's doubling of diesel prices, AFP reporters said.The demonstration is the latest to be held in defiance of the state »»»

By Louis Van Boxel/WoolfFRANKFURT, Germany — The day after Volkswagen management, shareholders and unions agreed to cut a total 100,000 jobs over the coming years, automotive workers told AFP Friday they were feeling a mix of fury and disappointment.The German 10-brand group, which apart from its n»»»

Damascus, Sept. 6 (SANA) A Syrian-Qatari investment partnership was launched on Sunday at the Ebla al-Sham Hotel in Damascus countryside, under the patronage of the Syrian Investment Authority, with official attendance and the participation of businessmen and investors from both countries. The laun»»»