By Staff, Agencies Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has estimated the impact of a cyberattack at $6.3 billion, saying hackers may have exploited an employee’s compromised laptop to make unauthorized withdrawals. In an update on Friday, the company said its preliminary investiga»»»

The Central Election Commission (CEC) has estimated the cost of the two rounds of elections at approximately EUR 3 million, CEC spokesperson Stoyanka Balova said on Bulgarian National Television on Friday morning. This amount covers the public awareness campaign, compensation for staff and voluntee»»»

DOHA: Es’hailSat -Qatar Satellite Company- and the Arab Satellite Communications Organisation (Arabsat) signed a strategic partnership agreement during the Arab Radio and Television Festival (ASBU Festival) in Hammamet, Tunisia. The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation between both companies an»»»

DOHA: The 31st edition of the Katara Tech Forum opened yesterday at the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara), bringing together international experts to explore the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on arbitration, governance, institutional management and digital justice. Organised »»»

Doha: UFC Fight Night returns to Doha on Saturday, November 21, bringing former champions, ranked contenders and returning fighters to Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena. Organised by UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation, in partnership with Visit Qatar, the event marks the second v»»»

New York: Qatar affirmed that women’s participation should not remain merely a formal representation, but should be an actual, complete and pivotal participation in building sustainable peace. This came in the statement of Qatar delivered by Permanent Representative of Qatar to UN H E Sheikha Alya »»»

For Palestinian citizens of Israel, it was a rare moment of political triumph. Hundreds of thousands voted in record numbers, giving two Arab-led parties their largest-ever number of seats in Israel's parliament. Many boycotted past elections, seeing little point. But after years of their communiti»»»

D&B strengthens its enterprise AI ecosystem through strategic partnerships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Dun & Bradstreet is expanding access to its verified commercial intelligence through collaborations with leading AI platforms, including Anthropic, AWS, OpenAI, Microsoft, Perplexity, Snowflake and othe»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A Sevastopol resident has been detained on suspicion of treason for transferring data on Russian military facilities to Ukrainian terrorists, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Friday. "The Federal Security Service of Russia in the territory of the Republic of Cri»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Sudanese authorities have irrefutable evidence of the participation of the Ukrainian military in the armed conflict on the side of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against the legitimate army, Sudanese Foreign Minister Mohi El-Din Salem told Sputnik. "This is an extremely impor»»»

84% of voters who have cast ballots early listed the economy as their biggest concern Fort Lauderdale: Soaring prices for gas, medicine and other cost of living essentials are preoccupying Americans as they start to cast their ballots ahead of next week’s midterm elections. A whopping 84 percent of»»»

Palestinian voters win record 19 seats, potentially holding the balance of power Sakhnin: For Palestinian citizens of Israel, it was a rare moment of political triumph. Hundreds of thousands voted in record numbers, giving two Arab-led parties their largest-ever number of seats in Israel’s parliame»»»

Doha: The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) yesterday opened the third Gulf Universities Championship (GUC), marking the first time the regional tournament is being held in Qatar. Held under the patronage of the International University Sports Federation (FISU), the championship »»»

DOHA: Preparations for the 20th Asian Medical Camp, jointly organised by the Centre for Indian Community (CIC Qatar) and the Indian Doctors Club, have been completed. General Convener Noufal Paleri announced that the camp will be held today (Friday) at Umm Saneem Health Centre in Ain Khaled, with t»»»

Forecasts suggest heavier rain in the second week but long-range outlooks remain uncertain Dubai: The UAE could experience successive waves of heavy rain during the first half of November, with colder weather systems potentially bringing more widespread and intense rainfall during the month's secon»»»

UAE residents are seeking out neighbourhoods that cater to their diverse lifestyles When Andrew Davidson moved to Dubai from Newcastle, UK, in 2023 with his wife, Kayleigh, and their two daughters, Mila, 8, and Eze, 6, he had a clear idea of what he wanted from his new neighbourhood. “I wanted to l»»»

Qatari mediators returned to Tehran on Friday as part of efforts to reach a deal between the US and Iran, an official briefed on the talks told Reuters. The mediation talks have been coordinated with the US, the official ‌said. Qatar presented ‌a draft peace ‌plan to Iran on Sunday, according to an»»»

By Staff, Agencies The Islamic Revolution Guards [IRG] announced that three offending oil tankers, which were passing through the unauthorized route south of the Strait of Hormuz, struck mines, triggering explosions and fires. In a statement on Thursday, the public relations office of the IRG Navy »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Top Russian diplomat arrives in US to attend G20 foreign ministers’ meeting 30-10-2026 09:15 AM Latest News Urgent News Top Russian diploma»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The regime of silence in the humanitarian mission area in Alyoshki remains in place, and no incidents have been recorded, Russian Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova said on Friday. "The regime of silence in the humanitarian mission area in Alyoshki remains. No incidents we»»»

Brazilian senator faces backlash over bizarre leadership claims from abroad In a viral wave of mockery, Brazilian popstar Anitta declared herself free of cellulite, one influencer declared himself the "true president" of Twitter, and another social media user proclaimed himself the winner of the ne»»»

Man taken into custody with recommended bail set at ₱60,000 Dubai: A 37-year-old male passenger arriving from Dubai was arrested at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 on October 29 over an alleged cyber libel case. The arrest has followed a joint operation by the Philippine National Poli»»»

The Houthi militias have escalated their campaigns to recruit students from private schools in Sanaa, exploiting educational institutions to supply its battlefronts with new fighters and offset its ongoing human losses. The group is reportedly forcing students to attend military training courses wh»»»

The Yemeni Armed Forces on Friday categorically denied conducting any military operations targeting the Saudi interior, dismissing Riyadh’s claim that it intercepted an unidentified drone over Mecca’s airspace as a massive and egregious fabrication. In an official statement, military spokespersons »»»

The Government Information Service will remove from the Council of Ministers’ website and from the institution’s Meta profile any posts relating to a statement made by Prime Minister Rumen Radev at a briefing on 26 October, which was criticized by the election campaign team of presidential and vice»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia carried out a strike on a power substation in Hotov which ensured the functioning of the military industry of Ukraine in Kiev, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday. "As a result of the strike, the power substation PS-330 Novokievskaya in the village of Hotov, which »»»

DOHA: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs H E Ghanem bin Shaheen bin Ghanem Al Ghanim has honoured two Qatari students who completed memorising the entire Holy Quran, recognising their achievement and the role of Quranic centres in nurturing young generations. The Minister honoured Abdullah Ahmed»»»

UAE highlights water security as key to global stability and development Abu Dhabi: Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, has called for stronger international cooperation to address water security, stressing that it is one of the world's most pressing challenges to development»»»

DOHA: Madagascar is seeking to strengthen economic ties with Qatar as part of its efforts to expand industrial capacity, improve energy supply and increase the value generated from its natural resources. In an interview with The Peninsula, Madagascar’s Minister of Industrialization and Private Sect»»»

President links disaster aid, veterans' claims and other benefits to Republican victories Washington: President Donald Trump says Georgia GOP Senate candidate Mike Collins can call him whenever he wants to ask for help for his state. But if Georgia reelects Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff, Trump says it»»»

DOHA: Represented by the Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology (QGOSM), the State of Qatar participated in the General Assembly meeting of the Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIIC) in its 21st session, held in Kazan, the Russian Federation, with the partic»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe YAF Brigadier General Yahya Saree: We did not carry out any operation targeting the Saudi interior today. Riyadh’s claims that it intercept»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli occupation forces are forcing families out of their homes in the neighborhood of Ein Deir Bahha in occupied Hebron, in preparation »»»

RIYADH: A Saudi-led coalition said on Friday it intercepted and destroyed in the Makkah region a drone fired by Yemen’s Houthis. “A drone launched by the terrorist Houthi militia has been intercepted and destroyed in the Makkah region,” the coalition wrote in a post on X. The Iran-backed militia ha»»»

DOHA: The Ministry of Justice (MoJ), represented by the Arbitration Affairs Department, hosted yesterday the sixth session of Arbitration Dialogue Forum, organised by Qatari Association of Arbitrators and Experts under the theme "Deconstructing Obstacles and Crafting Solutions". The forum featured »»»

Doha: Katara Hospitality is a global hospitality asset owner and manager based in Qatar, has been awarded the Qatar Private Sector Nationalisation Award (Himmah) in the Tourism Sector, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to developing Qatari talent and advancing nationalisation efforts w»»»

DOHA: Chairperson of Qatar Museums H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has reaffirmed Qatar’s unwavering commitment to supporting culture, artists and creative expression despite global crises, stressing that culture remains a powerful instrument for resilience, diplomacy and dia»»»

MANILA: One of the Philippines’ most active volcanoes fired a dark column of ash thousands of meters into the sky Friday in a “moderately explosive eruption” that lasted nearly six minutes, the state seismology office said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage in towns and cities»»»

UAE airports gear up for winter travel surge amid flight disruptions UAE airports are preparing for a busier winter travel season, with scheduled departing seat capacity rising to 7.2 million in October, up 23 per cent from June. Dubai International Airport accounts for 4.6 million seats, followed »»»

Dracula Fantasy Con, organised as part of the Dracula Film Festival, returns to Brasov from Friday to Sunday with events dedicated to fantasy and science fiction, pop culture and creative communities.The event, bringing together graphic artists and enthusiasts of video ...»»»

Sales, customer service, administration/logistics and finance/accounting are the departments where companies are reporting the greatest staffing needs, according to data for the first three quarters of the year analysed by specialists at an online recruitment ...»»»

Romania's registered unemployment rate stood at 3.20% at the end of September 2026, down 0.06 percentage points from the previous month, according to data from the National Employment Agency (ANOFM).According to a press release sent to AGERPRES, the total number of ...»»»

The National Commission for Strategy and Prognosis (CNSP) estimates an economic contraction of 0.4% for 2026, compared to the 0.1% growth anticipated in the previous forecast, which is a downward revision of 0.5 percentage points.As for the nominal value of the GDP, it has been revised upward to 2,»»»

The Ministry of Finance (MF) borrowed 2.586 billion lei from banks on Thursday through two benchmark bond issues and one treasury bill issue, according to data published by the National Bank of Romania (BNR).Thus, the Ministry of Finance raised 715 million lei through an ...»»»

Delaying budget amendment could generate costs for economy between 10 to 15 million lei daily, or 300-450 million lei monthly, on the background of the state's delayed payments to companies and additional expenses with interest rates and penalties, according to an analysis made by ...»»»

Romania's government will maintain its 2026 cash budget deficit target at 6.2% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) under the year's first budget revision, despite lower-than-expected revenues, the Ministry of Finance announced on Thursday.The draft emergency ordinance on the first 2026 state budget rev»»»

Minister of Finance Alexandru Nazare stated that the budgetary revision is expected to be finalized and published on Thursday, in order to be discussed during Friday's Government meeting. According to him, the revision aims to address the urgent needs of public institutions?particularly in the sect»»»

The general consolidated budget deficit for 2026 is set to increase by 3.505 billion lei, as revenues decrease by a net amount of 4.707 billion lei and expenditures by 1.201 billion lei, according to a draft Emergency Government Ordinance on the state budget revision, posted Thursday on the Ministr»»»

The majority of Romanians, specifically 77%, believe that Romania is heading in the wrong direction, while 18% consider the direction to be the right one, and 5% offered no opinion, according to a CURS * survey conducted in the context of the formation of the Luca Niculescu Government.According to »»»

Minister of Energy Dumitru Chisalita and his counterpart from the Republic of Moldova, Dorin Junghietu, held discussions aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the energy sector, on the sidelines of the Energy Council meeting held in Luxembourg on October 29, 2026, according to a press rel»»»