Transavia France will launch flights between Paris-Orly Airport and Burgas on May 10, 2027, Burgas Airport said. The route will operate for a second consecutive season, following its launch in 2026. The flight schedule will provide a direct air link between the French capital and the Bulgarian Blac»»»

At least 309 people injured in deadly strike on King Khalid International Airport Dubai: A number of Umrah pilgrims and visitors to Islam's two holiest mosques were among those killed and injured in Saturday's attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which left at least 12 people dead»»»

Tunis, Oct.11 (TAP) - The first "Tunisia Industry Talks" will be organised on October 21 by the Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT) in partnership with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Tunisia.This event, to be held under the theme...»»»

Strait of Hormuz incident prompts caution for transiting vessels A tanker sailing out of the Strait of Hormuz was struck by an unidentified projectile on Sunday, sustaining damage to its port side, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The incident was reported on Octob»»»

RIYADH: The European Union ambassador to Saudi Arabia has conveyed the bloc’s strong condemnation of Saturday’s deadly attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh which the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen blamed on the Houthi militia. “The EU strongly condemns the deadly attack o»»»

Presidential candidate Kostadin Kostadinov, leader of the Vazrazhdane party, said Bulgaria's president must understand the national interest and have the character and backbone to defend it, regardless of whether Bulgaria's international partners and allies approve of the position. Meeting with sup»»»

An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale was recorded near Sliven (Southeastern Bulgaria) at 12:47 p.m. on Sunday, reported the National Seismological Centre at the National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS). The epicentre of the qua»»»

Parents advised to discuss online safety with gaming children As our lives move increasingly online, new threats begin to emerge. Dubai Police, taking cognisance of the fact that young people are the most vulnerable to online predators, put out a warning on its social media channels. In these tweet»»»

Damascus, Oct. 11 (SANA) The media office of Syria’s Finance Ministry on Sunday denied statements attributed to Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh regarding the value of assets held by the Syrian sovereign wealth fund. In a statement to SANA, the office said Barnieh had not announced any figure»»»

“Zelensky’s decision to keep hitting Russian refineries despite repeated American requests left him exposed once Trump went directly to Moscow” to secure the ~5M ton diesel deal with Russia, geopolitical analyst Angelo Giuliano told Sputnik. “The public remark that Ukraine needs a new president who»»»

Police arrest shooting suspect after violence between two families in Al Hussein camp Dubai: A young man was killed and two others injured in a mass brawl between members of two families in the Jabal Al Hussein camp in the Jordanian capital Amman, according to the Public Security Directorate. A PSD»»»

Russia has condemned the attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and called on all parties to the conflict to refrain from targeting civilian infrastructure, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. "Russia condemns this attack and calls on all parties to the conflicts in the»»»

Cabinet accuses KP of ‘deliberate disengagement from the fight against terrorism’ ISLAMABAD The Pakistani president on Sunday declared a state of emergency in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province bordering Afghanistan and suspended its government, which is led by imprisoned former Prime Mi»»»

Royal couple to support youth and community projects in Nottingham visit Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will on Thursday carry out their first joint engagement since returning to live in the UK in August, according to media reports. King Charles III's 42-year-old younger son and Meghan »»»

Doha, Qatar: Visit Qatar has announced that tickets for the UFC Fight Night in Doha this November are now on sale. In a social media announcement on Sunday, Visit Qatar said that the UFC fight between Jiří Procházka vs Navajo Stirling will be held on November 21, 2026, at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah A»»»

ISTANBUL: Eleven people were killed and 27 hurt in western Turkiye on Sunday when a coach turned over after colliding with a truck, authorities said. The coach crashed near the entry to a motorway between the city of Bursa and the seaside city of Izmir, the governor’s office of the local Manisa dis»»»

The Annual Meeting of Local Authorities in Bulgaria opened here on Sunday with a discussion on "Local Policies in Action: How Municipalities Build a Better Environment for Children and Families". Opening the annual forum, Silvia Georgieva, Executive Director of the National Association of Municipal»»»

Saudi Arabia cautions against filming drone attack sites after deadly strike Saudi Arabia’s Transport General Authority has warned the public against filming, publishing or sharing information related to missile and drone interception operations and their impact sites, cautioning that violations co»»»

President Donald Trump has said the US could join Saudi Arabia’s military campaign against Yemen’s Houthis, signaling a potential reversal of his previous reluctance to intervene directly in the escalating conflict. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Saturday, Trump was asked whether US fo»»»

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange index closed lower on Sunday, declining 130.88 points, or 1.45 percent, to end at 8,874.73. During the session, 113.67 million shares worth QR 222.03 million were traded across 13,659 transactions in all sectors. Nine companies saw gains, while 38 others declined, and»»»

London: Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will on Thursday carry out their first joint engagement since returning to live in the UK in August, according to media reports. King Charles III's 42-year-old younger son and Meghan will on that day visit Nottingham in central England, the city wh»»»

New York: New York's subway is known for being dirty, noisy and sometimes flooded, but that doesn't stop people from flocking to grab a seat, sign or other memorabilia at a unique annual auction. In south Brooklyn, shoppers hoping to get a slice of the city's transit service waited for hours to tra»»»

Fujairah Police announces new speed limit for Khorfakkan Road starting October 13 Motorists travelling between Fujairah and Khorfakkan have been urged to take note of a new speed limit coming into effect this week. From Tuesday, October 13, the speed limit on the Fujairah-Khorfakkan Road will be re»»»

The rhetoric of the Zionist political leadership has become increasingly laden with boasts about the supposedly unparalleled military power that has enabled it to commit some of the most notorious crimes of the era. The genocide in Gaza, widespread destruction in Lebanon, and intensive strikes on S»»»

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received on Sunday HE Mohammed Mustafa Al Saghir Al Lafi, Ambassador of the State of Libya, on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country. During the meeting, the Prime Minis»»»

DOHA (Sputnik) - The World Petroleum Congress opened in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on Sunday, the Saudi Energy Ministry said. "The 25th WPC Energy Congress kicks off today in Riyadh," the statement on X read. The kingdom is hosting the congress for the first time since it opened in London in 1933.»»»

Ministerial decision amends 1971 rules governing fees for Kuwaiti passports Dubai: Kuwait has raised the fee for issuing or renewing a Kuwaiti passport to KD100, according to a new ministerial decision published in the Official Gazette. The decision, issued by the Ministry of Interior, amends provi»»»

AMMAN: Jordan’s stock market rally is built on economic fundamentals rather than speculative inflows, the head of the country’s securities regulator has said, as the Amman Stock Exchange recorded a 38 percent gain, ranking first among Arab bourses by index performance in 2025. “It’s proven that it’»»»

ALHKOBAR: Good tacos should leave you wanting another bite, but at 3 Tacos in Alkhobar, that feeling comes partly from the flavor and partly from the portion size. The Saudi taco spot offers a compact menu built around chicken, beef and seafood fillings, with a choice of individual tacos or sharing»»»

Foreign Ministry issues advisory after attacks on Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam airports Dubai: Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry has urged citizens stranded abroad or unable to reach their destinations because of flight cancellations and delays to contact Saudi diplomatic missions for assistance, as Hou»»»

PM and CM Vijay take inaugural ride as major road, rail and port projects are launched Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated a new stretch of Chennai Metro’s Phase II network, built at a reported cost of Rs 49 billion, marking a major expansion of public transport infrastructure»»»

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met on Sunday with Lord Mayor of the City of London HE Dame Susan Langley, who is visiting the country. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations between the State of Qatar and the United Kingdom in relevant sectors, as well a»»»

60-day initiative allows eligible Yemeni workers to transfer to new employers with no fees Dubai: Saudi Arabia has waived outstanding work permit fees for eligible Yemeni workers under a new 60-day initiative allowing them to regularise their status and transfer to new employers, according to the Q»»»

Passengers scramble to douse flames before crew extinguishes blaze; flight diverted Dubai: Dramatic scenes unfolded aboard an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai after a power bank reportedly caught fire inside an overhead luggage compartment, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency diversion to »»»

Passenger's power bank sparks fire, forcing IndiGo flight diversion An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad after a passenger’s power bank reportedly caught fire inside the aircraft’s overhead luggage compartment. Flight 6E6115 made an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi Inte»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs' (Awqaf) Human Resources Department has concluded the first phase of a sign language training program designed for customer service and frontline staff. The program aims to enable effective communication with the deaf, the hard of hearing,»»»

Former Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt warned that the region risks descending into complete ruin, arguing that a return to the Islamabad agreements and their further development is the only way to avert such an outcome. In a post, Jumblatt said: “Only a return to the Islamabad ag»»»

Presidential candidate Andrey Gurov said that oversight of government must be in safe hands and that an independent presidential institution could ensure this. Meeting with residents of Pernik on Sunday, Gurov identified easier travel to Sofia, resolving the problem of unpleasant odours in the Bela»»»

KUWAIT CITY: The Saudi embassy in Kuwait on Sunday said it was organizing buses to transport its citizens back to the kingdom after their flights were canceled following attacks on Riyadh airport. “The embassy said it would provide buses to transport Saudi citizens wishing to return to Riyadh whose»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Vladimir Zelensky is panicked and unable to act rationally, otherwise he would be more inclined to hold peace talks, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "Zelensky, being hysterical, is naturally incapable of any deliberate action. If he could act rationally he would show propen»»»

TEHRAN (Sputnik) - The US strikes on a petrochemical hub in the Iranian city of Asaluyeh generated emissions equivalent to 1.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, Iranian Department of Environment (DOE) chief Shina Ansari said. "Several days of attacks on fuel storage and infrastructure facilities in»»»

Expected recovery time from the operation would be around one week Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would be operated "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located "at a very early stage". "During recent medical checks, a nodule on my lung was found. It ha»»»

Mumbai, India: For three decades, Abha Narain Lambah has pioneered efforts to preserve some of India's most significant historic sites --- from ancient Buddhist caves and Islamic tombs to Hindu temples and Mumbai's imperial-era Gateway of India. "My journey began as a concerned citizen," the 56-yea»»»

Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would be operated "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located "at a very early stage". "During recent medical checks, a nodule on my lung was found. It has been detected at a very early stage and is very localised," the 7»»»

Damascus, Oct. 11 (SANA) Syria’s communications minister discussed steps to restore commercial services on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp with Meta’s regional president for the Middle East and Africa, as Damascus seeks to expand digital connectivity and support online businesses. Communications a»»»

Istanbul: Eleven people were killed and 27 hurt in western Turkiye on Sunday when a coach turned over after colliding with a truck, authorities said. The coach crashed near the entry to a motorway between the city of Bursa and the seaside city of Izmir, the governor's office of the local Manisa dis»»»

Etihad advises passengers to check flight status due to dynamic changes Etihad Airways has extended flight cancellations between Abu Dhabi and Dammam, Jeddah and Riyadh until Tuesday, October 13, as regional disruption continues to affect air travel between the UAE and Saudi Arabia. UAE travellers »»»

From farmers to anti-corruption activists, how a small Delhi road becamesymbol of dissent Dubai: Built to measure time and track the heavens, Jantar Mantar has become a place where Indians seek to change the course of politics. For decades, a narrow stretch of road beside the nearly 300-year-old as»»»

DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has launched a new specialised clinic at Hamad General Hospital (HGH) to support cancer patients who require repeated intravenous treatments. The clinic provides specialized assessment to determine the most appropriate method of care tailored to each patient’s »»»

Project includes new expressway along Street 8 with capacity for 4,000 vehicles per hour Abu Dhabi has announced plans to upgrade 13 kilometres of major roads in Mussafah, including a new expressway, two bridges linking the industrial area to Mohammed bin Zayed City and improvements to several junc»»»