Qatar Tribune 3h

China’s Lihao secures his first men’s 10m air rifle gold

Tribune News Network Doha China’s Olympic champion Sheng Lihao secured his first men’s 10m air rifle gold medal at the ISSF World Championships Doha 2026 after edging compatriot Ma Sihan by a single point in a thrilling final at the Lusail Shooting Range on Tuesday. China dominated the 10m air rifl»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

International education, exchange can help build a safer world for all

Tribune News Network Doha “International education is not just about studying abroad. It is a vital bridge of diplomacy and human connection,” saidAllan Goodman during his return to Qatar as a Senior Visiting Fellow at Georgetown University in Qatar. For 28 years, Goodman, the former executive dean»»»

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Arab News 3h

Oman and Brunei elevate ties with strategic partnership agreement

LONDON: Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman and Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei met on Tuesday to strengthen ties between their countries across various sectors. During their meeting at Istana Nurul Iman, Sultan Hassanal’s official residence in the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, the rulers presided o»»»

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Sana 4h

Syria-China forum could boost reconstruction investment, minister says

Damascus, Nov. 3 (SANA) Syria’s Minister of Public Works and Housing, Mustafa Abdul Razzaq, said Tuesday that a Syrian-Chinese economic forum could open new opportunities for investment and partnerships with Chinese companies, helping accelerate reconstruction and economic recovery. Speaking to SAN»»»

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TAP 7h

Tourist spending in Tunisia tops 17.4 billion dinars in 2025 (Ministry)

Tunis, Nov. 3 (TAP) - Tourist spending in Tunisia reached 17.471 billion dinars in 2025, including 12.770 billion dinars spent by non-resident tourists, while the direct contribution of tourism activity amounted to 5.2% of Gross Domestic Product...»»»

Tanjug 8h

Serbia registers 14.1 pct more tourist visits y-o-y in September 2026

BELGRADE - Serbia registered 445,000 tourist visits in September 2026, which is a 14.1 pct increase y-o-y, according to figures released by the national statistical office RZS. The visitors generated 1.2 mln overnight stays, or 15.3 pct more relative to the same month of last year. Serbian tourists»»»

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Sputnik 15h

Russia, US and Ukraine to Hold New Talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11 - Kremlin

The next round of trilateral negotiations between Russia, the US and Ukraine will take place in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11. Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky will remain Russia's chief negotiator. On Ukrainian Torture ChamberThe scandal with the discovery of a torture chamber near Kiev g»»»

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France24 16h

Truth or Fake - Trump promised 'no more wars'. His foreign policy tells another story

Donald Trump promised an “America First” foreign policy and pledged to keep the US out of foreign wars. But since returning to the White House, his administration has been deeply involved in conflicts around the world. From the war in Ukraine and threats to Greenland and Canada, to the US intervent»»»

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Gulf News 16h

Indian killed as two helicopters collide during landing in Nepal’s Everest region

Deadly collision in Nepal's Solukhumbu district highlights aviation risks Two helicopters collided and crashed while attempting to land in Nepal's Everest region on Tuesday, killing a foreign national and injuring another person, police told AFP. Small helicopters are widely used in the Himalayan n»»»

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Naharnet 16h

US strikes Iranian islands as Trump talks up diplomatic progress

The United States launched limited strikes on an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, U.S. media reported, hours after President Donald Trump signaled diplomatic progress with Tehran. The strikes, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, hit Qeshm Island, where Iranian state media r»»»

Actmedia 17h

Tourism: Hotel Cismigiu returns to growth in the third quarter as American tourists become the hotel's second-largest international market

Accommodation revenue exceeded €360,000 in Q3, surpassing the level recorded in 2025. American guest nights increased by more than 60% in Q3. During the first nine months of the year, the hotel welcomed guests from 89 ...»»»

Actmedia 17h

Dacia sales fall 9.7% amid rising Chinese competition and shift to electric cars

Dacia’s global sales fell by 9.7% in the first nine months of 2026, as the Romanian car brand faced increasing competition from Chinese manufacturers, accelerating demand for electric vehicles, and a transition in its model range. The decline deepened in the third quarter, when sales dropped by 12.»»»

Sana 17h

Syria, China explore investment partnerships at Damascus economic forum

Damascus, Nov. 3 (SANA) Syria and China are seeking to expand economic cooperation beyond trade and into joint investment and reconstruction projects, as a two-day economic forum opened Tuesday in Damascus with representatives of 16 Chinese companies. The Syrian-Chinese Economic Development Forum, »»»

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Alahed News 18h

Iran:Iran Proposes New Regional Security Framework Excluding...

By Staff, Agencies Iranian Deputy Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Bagheri Kani stressed on Monday that Tehran's policy has remained unchanged since the beginning of the war, reaffirming its determination to defend the country's security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity»»»

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Gulf News 19h

UAE flights status: List of cancellations, delays and airline resumptions on Nov 3

British Airways returns to Dubai amid regional flight disruptions and delays Dubai’s winter flight schedule is expanding, with more international airlines preparing to resume services as UAE airports gear up for a busy travel season. British Airways is scheduled to resume London–Dubai flights today»»»

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Gulf News 19h

1,500 events and a Thriller Festival: What to know before the Sharjah Book Fair

Dates, free entry, shows to book and the authors to see at the 45th edition at Expo Centre Dubai: The Sharjah International Book Fair opens on Wednesday, November 4 till 15, for 12 days of books, talks, workshops and performances at Expo Centre Sharjah. Now in its 45th edition, the fair carries the»»»

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Gulf News 19h

1,500 events and a Thriller Festival: What to know before the Sharjah Book Fair

Dates, free entry, shows to book and the authors to see at the 45th edition at Expo Centre Dubai: The Sharjah International Book Fair opens on Wednesday, November 4 till 15, for 12 days of books, talks, workshops and performances at Expo Centre Sharjah. Now in its 45th edition, the fair carries the»»»

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The Peninsula 20h

One killed after helicopters collide in Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal: Two helicopters collided and crashed while attempting to land in Nepal's Everest region on Tuesday, killing a foreign national and injuring another person, police told AFP. Small helicopters are widely used in the Himalayan nation to transport tourists, climbers and supplies, as w»»»

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Gulf News 23h

Pakistani passport holders: New visa updates and winter destinations to explore

Explore visa-free and visa-on-arrival options for Pakistani passport holders this winter Pakistani passport holders have several international travel options this winter, including destinations offering visa-free entry, visas on arrival and electronic travel authorisation (eTA). Recent developments»»»

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Gulf News 1d

US signals 'progress' in talks with Iran to avert renewed war

Tehran offers conditions to reopen Strait of Hormuz in peace bid US President Donald Trump on Monday signaled progress in talks with Iran to avoid a return to war, as Tehran said "intensive" exchanges were underway while offering to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under strict conditions. A deal with T»»»

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Naharnet 02.11. 23:17

Trump, Vance signal progress in talks with Iran to avert renewed war

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signaled progress in talks with Iran to avoid a return to war, as Tehran said "intensive" exchanges were underway while offering to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under strict conditions. A deal with Tehran "could happen," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform,»»»

France24 02.11. 21:58

Iran engages US in 'intensive' negotiations to avert fresh war outbreak

Tehran on Monday said that the country was holding "intensive" indirect talks with Washington to avoid a fresh round of US attacks on Iran ahead of the US midterm elections this week. Foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei shared Iranian plans to reopen blockaded energy corridor, the St»»»

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Arab News 02.11. 20:48

Oman, China strengthen ties as Sultan Haitham makes historic visit

LONDON: Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman and Chinese President Xi Jinping have discussed ways to enhance cooperation and strengthen the strategic partnership between Oman and China across various sectors. The Omani ruler’s visit on Sunday and Monday was the first state visit to China by an Omani su»»»

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Gulf News 02.11. 19:52

DP World strengthens China–Africa corridor with new shipping link

Weekly service will connect Chinese ports with key markets in East and Southern Africa Dubai: DP World's Shipping Solutions AMEA business ("Shipping Solutions") is expanding its China–Africa shipping network with the launch of the China Africa Link, a new weekly service designed to strengthen conne»»»

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France24 02.11. 16:48

Press Review - 'Consolidation of power': Bulgaria elects Iliana Iotova as first woman president

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, November 2: Bulgarian papers discuss the country's new president. In Belarus, some political prisoners are held in psychiatric wards instead of prisons. Also: Hitler's Eagle's Nest burned down. Will it be rebuilt and should it? Finally, the queen of Halloween, Heidi Klum, fla»»»

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Gulf News 02.11. 15:46

US/Israel-Iran war: Latest developments UAE residents need to know this evening, November 2

China urges diplomacy amid rising Middle East conflict and regional concerns The US-Israel war with Iran continues to cast a shadow over the Middle East, with the Strait of Hormuz, regional security and the possibility of renewed military action remaining major concerns for the Gulf. Iran has insis»»»

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Arab News 02.11. 15:41

Saudi envoy delivers crown prince’s message to China’s Xi

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping on bilateral ties, ways to strengthen them and issues of mutual interest. Saudi National Security Adviser Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban delivered the message during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister W»»»

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Al Manar 02.11. 15:28

Russia Looks Forward to Putin, Xi Meeting at APEC Summit: Kremlin - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Russia Looks Forward to Putin, Xi Meeting at APEC Summit: Kremlin 02-11-2026 16:28 PM Preparations for the meeting of Russian President Vla»»»

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Gulf News 02.11. 15:02

China backs Iran's sovereignty amid US threats

Beijing calls for a political solution as Trump warns that more Iranian targets remain Beijing: China's top diplomat told a senior Iranian official that Beijing supports Tehran in "safeguarding its own sovereignty and security" as they met in the Chinese capital on Monday, after threats of renewed »»»

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Dailynews Hungary 02.11. 14:54

Shein and Temu shoppers hit by new EU fee as cheap orders now cost more

A new EUR 2 handling fee on goods ordered directly from outside the European Union came into force on 1 November, adding further pressure on shoppers using Chinese online platforms such as Shein and Temu. EU introduces new fee affecting Shein and Temu orders Combined with an existing EUR 3 customs »»»

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Sputnik 02.11. 14:02

China to Send Special Envoy to Middle East in November to Promote Peace

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Zhai Jun, the Chinese government's special envoy for the Middle East, will visit Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia in the first half of November to promote peace and security in the region, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Monday. "Special Envoy of the Chinese Gov»»»

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Arab News 02.11. 13:23

Oman, China ink multibillion-dollar investment deals

RIYADH: Investment deals worth billions of dollars have been signed at the Oman-China Investment Partnership Horizons Forum, with 23 agreements, memorandums and strategic investment partnerships inked. The event, held at Bank of China’s headquarters, saw deals covering joint investment funds, renew»»»

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Naharnet 02.11. 13:15

Global shares are mixed and US futures advance, while oil prices fall nearly 4%

Global shares were mixed and oil prices retreated Monday, falling sharply on renewed hopes for progress in diplomatic efforts between the U.S. and Iran. U.S. futures advanced after U.S. stocks fell Friday to their worst day since June as investors dumped artificial intelligence-related and other te»»»

Gulf News 02.11. 12:51

Flights to Dubai: Which airlines have resumed and which remain suspended?

Dubai gears up for winter travel with airlines restoring key routes Dubai is preparing for a busy winter travel season, with more international airlines scheduled to resume flights in November and December. British Airways is among the first major carriers set to return, with services between Londo»»»

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Gulf News 02.11. 12:49

Can Iran be trusted? Where things stand: 6 key questions as US war fears grow

Tehran’s assurances of no hostility raise questions about security and rebuilding trust Dubai: As fears grow of renewed US-Iran military confrontation, Gulf countries face fresh uncertainty over regional security despite continuing diplomatic efforts to avert another conflict. Iran on Monday sought»»»

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Sputnik 02.11. 11:13

Russia Notes Successful Humanitarian Operation in Aleshki - Kremlin

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia notes the success of the humanitarian operation in Aleshki and highly appreciates the level of coordination of all participants in the process, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. On Aleshki Humanitarian Operation"We really note the success of this humanitarian»»»

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Gulf News 02.11. 11:00

Oman, China sign currency swap deal and 23 investment agreements in Beijing

Landmark agreements cover finance, AI, green investment, digital economy, space technology Dubai: Dubai: Oman and China signed a currency swap agreement, 23 investment and strategic partnership deals, and 14 cooperation documents in Beijing on Monday, marking a major expansion of economic and finan»»»

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Sputnik 02.11. 10:49

Russia, China Lead in Shaping Multipolar World - Upper House Speaker

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Russia and China are leading in shaping a fairer multipolar world order and jointly uphold the norms of international law, Russian Federation Council speaker Valentina Matvienko said. A Russian Federation Council delegation led by Matvienko is on an official visit to China. "Tod»»»

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Sputnik 02.11. 10:25

Middle East Should Not Become Arena for Rivalry Between Major Powers - Xi

BEIJING (Sputnik) - The Middle East should not become an arena for rivalry and geopolitical conflicts between major powers, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday. "The Middle East and the Persian Gulf region should not become an arena for rivalry and geopolitical conflicts between major power»»»

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Arab News 02.11. 10:06

Grand Egyptian Museum marks first anniversary with ‘Eternal Sun’ experience

GIZA: The Grand Egyptian Museum marked the first anniversary of its opening on Sunday by launching an “Eternal Sun” light experience in its Grand Hall. The 35-minute show is offered daily after official visiting hours in Arabic and English, except on Saturdays and Wednesdays. “Eternal Sun invites y»»»

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The Peninsula 02.11. 09:33

Humanoid and canine robots take on sacred Chinese mountain

Beijing: Dozens of robots took on more than 3,000 steps up one of China's most famous peaks Monday, carrying eggs and watermelons in a race organisers billed as a test of real-world machine endurance. For hundreds of years, Mount Tai -- the tallest peak in China's eastern Shandong province -- was a»»»

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Arab News 02.11. 08:54

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»»»

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Al Majalla 02.11. 08:49

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»»»

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Actmedia 02.11. 08:39

CCIB signs Cooperation Agreement with China Council for Promotion of International Trade

The Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIB) has signed a cooperation agreement with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT- Chongqing), with a view to strengthening Romanian-Chinese economic relations and developing new opportunities for collaboration between co»»»

The Peninsula 02.11. 08:27

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.»»»

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Gulf News 02.11. 06:23

On All Saints' Day, Philippine mountain town honours dead with fire

Philippine mountain town preserves tradition with pinewood bonfires for the dead Tiny pinewood bonfires burned through the night at a mountain cemetery as the largely Christian Philippines remembered its dead, turning the fog-shrouded hilltop into a vast, fragrant altar of light. The eerie Panag-aa»»»

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Arab News 02.11. 05:47

Deeper China-Oman ties strategic for both sides, Xi says

BEIJING: ‌China sees expanding and deepening ties with Oman as a “shared strategic choice” for both countries, Chinese President Xi Jinping told the Sultan of Oman on Monday. Xi told Sultan Haitham ‌bin Tariq ‌Al-Said at the ‌start of their meeting in Beijing that their countries’ relations are at »»»

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Gulf News 02.11. 04:24

Travelling today? Check the latest UAE flight and Dubai tourist visa updates

Dubai introduces new tourism initiatives as airlines prepare for winter travel demand UAE travel is heading into a busy November, with Dubai preparing for the winter tourism season and more international flights expected to return. New tourism initiatives, including a membership programme for repea»»»

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Arab News 02.11. 02:58

China’s robot makers have mastered the moves. Now comes the race for brains

BEIJING: After years of building humanoid robots capable of running, dancing and performing backflips, Chinese companies are pouring resources into a different challenge: developing the AI that could make those machines useful across a wider range of jobs. The shift is fueling an investment ​boom i»»»

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The Peninsula 02.11. 02:01

Benin enterprise turns daily kitchen waste into soap and power

Cotonou: A local Beninese recycling enterprise is breathing new life into discarded cooking oil across Cotonou, converting household and restaurant waste into eco-friendly soap and biofuel. At Ouedo-Kpossidja, a locality about 40 km north of Cotonou, Benin's economic capital, AMAVI collects and pro»»»

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