PARIS: A rare Omar Marmoush goal sealed a 3-0 win for second-placed Manchester City over Brentford in the Premier League at the weekend.It was only the second league goal this season for the 27-year-old Egypt striker, who ran on to an Erling Haaland pass and fired past goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher.»»»

The European Union is to push Monday for a revival of ties with Syria as it looks to bolster the war-ravaged country -- with an eye on prospects for Syrian migrants in Europe to one day return home. The bloc's foreign ministers will meet in Brussels with Syrian top diplomat Asaad al-Shaibani to kic»»»

BANGKOK: Asia’s first defenses against energy shocks from the Iran war are running short and a more consequential second wave of impacts is beginning to hit. When the war started, governments scrambled to adapt to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for energy flowing to Asia. Th»»»

Dubai: Dubai’s gold rates opened unchanged Monday morning after a volatile week in global markets, with shoppers and investors watching whether Middle East tensions and rising oil prices will push bullion higher again in the days ahead. The comes despite international gold prices slipping in early »»»

Thailand has not exported a single shipment of rice to Iraq in the past three months, with deliveries halted entirely since the outbreak of the war in the Middle East, the Thai Rice Exporters Association said, announced on May 10. »»»

Thailand has not exported a single shipment of rice to Iraq in the past three months, with deliveries halted entirely since the outbreak of the war in the Middle East, the Thai Rice Exporters Association said, announced on May 10. »»»

BRUSSELS: EU countries ​could reach an agreement on sanctions against violent settlers ‌in the ‌West ​Bank on ‌Monday, ⁠EU ​foreign policy ⁠chief Kaja Kallas said before a meeting ⁠of the ‌bloc’s ‌ministers ​of ‌foreign ‌affairs.“I am hopeful we’ll get there,” ‌Kallas said, adding it was still ⁠not»»»

STOCKHOLM: The coffee might be poured by a human hand, but behind the counter something far less traditional is calling the shots at an experimental cafe in Stockholm. San Francisco-based startup Andon Labs has put an artificial intelligence agent nicknamed “Mona” in charge at the eponymous Andon C»»»

BRUSSELS: The European Union is to push Monday for a revival of ties with Syria as it looks to bolster the war-ravaged country — with an eye on prospects for Syrian migrants in Europe to one day return home. The bloc’s foreign ministers will meet in Brussels with Syrian top diplomat Asaad Al-Shaiba»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 06:30 on Monday 11-05-2026 an Israeli supporting force assisting the previously targeted force at B»»»

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Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) yesterday celebrated the graduation of the fourth batch of employees who successfully completed a series of accredited training programmes. The ceremony honoured 161 engineers and staff members who completed specialised programmes supervised by Ashg»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 06:10 on Monday 11-05-2026 an Israeli force positioned inside a house at Baydar Al-Faq’ani in Taybe»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent: Warplanes raided the town of Shoukin, while enemy artillery continued to bombard the towns of Yohmor al-Shaqif and »»»

Iraq has raised the June official selling price for Basrah Medium crude oil to Asia to $4.30 a barrel against the average of Oman/Dubai quotes from the May OSP of $17.30 a barrel, state-owned Iraqi oil marketer SOMO said on Sunday. Basra Heavy to Asia in the same month was priced at $2.20 a barrel »»»

A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar appears to have transited the Strait of Hormuz, marking the country’s first export out of the region since the Iran war began. The Al Kharaitiyat, which loaded at the Ras Laffan export plant earlier this month, exited the strait and is in the»»»

A bill to strengthen the protection of lakes, rivers, and reservoirs has been submitted for public discussion in Kyrgyzstan. The document includes new restrictions, large fines, and criminal penalties for polluting water bodies. According to the draft, the use of jet skis and scooters with two-stro»»»

Doha, Qatar: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has achieved a significant milestone, ranking 9th among the Top 10 Best Workplaces in Qatar 2026 (Large Category) while also earning Great Place to Work certification for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition follows a rigoro»»»

Today marks the fulfilment of a long journey taken together and of the shared belief that Hungary is capable of getting back on its feet, believing in itself again, and once again becoming the common homeland of every Hungarian, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said after the inaugural session of Parlia»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation has been awarded the prestigious Simón Bolívar Order of Democracy – Grand Cross by the Congress of the Republic of Colombia, one of the country’s highest honours. The distinction recognises the Foundation’s contribution to supporting efforts tha»»»

Gold prices fell on Monday, as a lack of progress in US–Iran peace negotiations pushed oil prices higher, fueling concerns that elevated inflation could keep interest rates higher for longer. Spot gold fell 0.8% at $4,678.39 per ounce, as of 0407 GMT. US gold futures for June delivery lost 0.9% at »»»

A Greek passenger evacuated from a cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak has been placed in quarantine at Attikon General University Hospital in Athens. The passenger, whose identity has not been disclosed, has shown no symptoms of the disease, according to officials. Passengers were evacua»»»

Dubai: How would you introduce a new dish to someone who have no idea how it tastes? This was the question of Dubai-based Filipino chef David “Dabo” Pamplona when Gulf News visited his homegrown café and bistro Naimas. From the name itself “Naimas,” it captures the feeling the brand hopes to create»»»

Sharjah: Sharjah Civil Defence Authority has deployed advanced firefighting robots to combat high-risk industrial fires, strengthening emergency response operations while improving firefighter safety in hazardous environments. Brigadier Yousef Obaid Harmoul Al Shamsi, Director General of the author»»»

Doha, Qatar: Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, the Ministry of Social Development and Family yesterday launched the National Volunteer Platform “Tatawwa,” a unified digital platform aimed at organising and »»»

TAIPEI: Taiwan is “confident” in ‌the stable development of its ties with the US and Washington has repeatedly said its policy toward the island will not change, Foreign ​Minister Lin Chia-lung said on Monday of US President Donald Trump’s upcoming China trip. Trump will be in Beijing from Wednesda»»»

ISLAMABAD: The Pakis­tan Telecom­munication Company Ltd. (PTCL) has warned users that they may face week-long Internet service disruptions starting today, Monday, due to maintenance work on one of its submarine cables. In a post on social media platform X, PTCL wrote on Monday that it has planned a»»»

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani blockbuster “The Legend of Maula Jatt” is set to release in theaters across China from May 21, the film’s director Bilal Lashari announced recently, saying that the move would prove instrumental in opening doors for Pakistani cinema to other markets worldwide. China, one of the»»»

Plans have been announced to open a research center Nanospace along with a college for training specialists in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies in the village of Tash-Dobo near Bishkek. The project representatives reported on social media that the college will be launched in cooperation w»»»

A serviceman from the State Penitentiary Service’s Department of Security and Escort is suspected of attempting to rape a 19-year-old girl in Chui region. The Main Department of Internal Affairs of the region confirmed the information. According to police, the girl filed a complaint, stating that o»»»

Dubai: Majid Al Mohandis is set to perform live at Coca-Cola Arena on May 29 as part of a special Eid concert in Dubai. Known as one of the Arab world’s most beloved singers, Majid Al Mohandis has spent more than three decades building a loyal fan base with his emotional ballads, smooth vocals, and»»»

Kathmandu, Nepal: A Turkish Airlines plane carrying 277 passengers and 11 crew members caught fire while landing at Kathmandu airport Monday, but no one was hurt in the accident. The flight, which took off from Istanbul, caught fire after there was a spark in the right landing gear, according to Gy»»»

OAKLAND, California: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is expected to take the stand Monday in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI, to explain emails that revealed how his company funded the ChatGPT creator’s shift from philanthropic organization to for-profit AI giant.Nadella’s testimony will precede tha»»»

Israeli strikes targeted infrastructure and targets belonging to the militant group Hezbollah, the Israeli army said in a statement released on Sunday. Hostilities between Israel and Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah have continued to rage in southern Lebanon despite a US-mediated ceasefire betw»»»

Katmandu: A Turkish Airlines plane carrying 277 passengers and 11 crew members caught fire while landing at Katmandu airport Monday, but no one was hurt in the accident. The flight, which took off from Istanbul, caught fire after there was a spark in the right landing gear, according to Gyanendra B»»»

The ‌US Department of Health and Human Services said on Sunday that one of the 17 Americans being repatriated from a ​hantavirus-struck luxury cruise ship has tested mildly positive for the Andes strain of the virus while a second has mild symptoms. All the US citizens are being airlifted to the Un»»»

British pop star Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics seeking at least $15 million in damages, accusing the South Korean tech giant of using her image without permission to market its television sets. The lawsuit alleges that Samsung featured a copyrighted image of the pop star »»»

YANGON: Myanmar claimed on Monday that “discriminatory measures” are shutting it out of the ASEAN bloc after a summit last week saw the organization continue to blacklist the country’s post-coup leadership.The 11-country Association of Southeast Asian Nations has shunned Myanmar from summits since »»»

KYIV: A contemporary art fair has been held in the Ukrainian capital with an unusual premise: that art can help a society come to terms with what war has made normal. “Holding the event during wartime means not waiting for a better moment, but working with reality as it is,” said Anna Avetova, dire»»»

The Philippine nickel sector is itching for a bigger slice of the global critical minerals pie as the world’s appetite for battery metals goes into overdrive, the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) reports. Manila is positioning itself as the go-to alternative for international markets d»»»

Intel is planning to expand investment in Vietnam, support workforce training and help develop the country’s semiconductor ecosystem as it deepens its role in the group’s global manufacturing network, according to Viet Nam News. »»»

Indonesia and the Philippines have formalised a strategic alliance to unify the regional nickel industry, effectively creating a nickel cartel that controls nearly three-quarters of the world’s mining output, Philippine News Agency reports. The agreement was signed at a high-level business roundtab»»»

Pakistan is preparing to enter China’s capital markets for the first time through the issuance of a yuan-denominated Panda bond, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said, according to Reuters. Aurangzeb said the plann»»»

The Philippine nickel sector is itching for a bigger slice of the global critical minerals pie as the world’s appetite for battery metals goes into overdrive, the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) reports. Manila is positioning itself as the go-to alternative for international markets d»»»

Indonesia and the Philippines have formalised a strategic alliance to unify the regional nickel industry, effectively creating a nickel cartel that controls nearly three-quarters of the world’s mining output, Philippine News Agency reports. The agreement was signed at a high-level business roundtab»»»

India’s western state of Gujarat has rolled out battery energy storage systems with a combined capacity of 870 MW at five sites as part of its push to strengthen renewable energy integration and grid reliability, according to ANI. »»»

Pakistan is preparing to enter China’s capital markets for the first time through the issuance of a yuan-denominated Panda bond, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said, according to Reuters. Aurangzeb said the plann»»»

The Philippine nickel sector is itching for a bigger slice of the global critical minerals pie as the world’s appetite for battery metals goes into overdrive, the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) reports. Manila is positioning itself as the go-to alternative for international markets d»»»

Pakistan is preparing to enter China’s capital markets for the first time through the issuance of a yuan-denominated Panda bond, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said, according to Reuters. Aurangzeb said the plann»»»

The Philippine nickel sector is itching for a bigger slice of the global critical minerals pie as the world’s appetite for battery metals goes into overdrive, the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) reports. Manila is positioning itself as the go-to alternative for international markets d»»»