The businesses are positioned to build on scale and expand further across the region Cars24 and Alba Cars have officially announced that they are joining forces, marking a significant milestone for two established automotive businesses and creating new opportunities for growth in the UAE market. Bo»»»

Gaza: The Government Media Office in Gaza Strip said on Monday that the Israeli entity has committed 5,989 violations of the ceasefire agreement since it took effect in October 2025, resulting in the martyrdom of 1,593 Palestinians, injuries to 5,748 others, and the arbitrary detention of 217 indiv»»»

Blanco's first US visit focuses on Venezuela's transition and prisoner amnesty US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Venezuela's Foreign Minister Oliver Blanco on Monday, calling for the release of more political prisoners jailed under deposed leader Nicolas Maduro as part of the country's pol»»»

SDEROT, Israel: Itamar Ben Gvir, the far-right Israeli firebrand who achieved international notoriety as part of the outgoing government, fell short of expectations that he would gain ground in the latest election. But support remains. Under the blazing sun of Sderot, a southern city not far from t»»»

Pune Metro Line-3 promises seamless travel and reduced traffic congestion Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the long-awaited Pune Metro Line-3 (Maan-Hinjawadi to Shivajinagar) via videoconferencing on Tuesday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Ekna»»»

TEHRAN: The United States struck Iran's Qeshm Island, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing US officials. The reporting follows several explosions on the island, which is situated on ‌the Strait ‌of Hormuz, ​according ‌to ⁠state media ​outlet IRNA. The ⁠attack was the latest in a serie»»»

Aspiring pilot and tech mogul among victims in devastating Florida plane accident A 20-year-old woman who had been a licensed pilot since she was a teenager and a technology entrepreneur and his family were among nine people killed when a small jet crashed and exploded in South Florida, family memb»»»

Bandits strike in Zamfara, killing eight and kidnapping others during senate vote Gunmen killed eight police officers sent to provide security for a senate primary election in Nigeria's restive northwest on Monday in the latest suspected gang attack. The assault in Zamfara state comes as Africa's m»»»

Kyiv/Moscow: Russia and Ukraine both reported the downing of hundreds of drones Monday, amid the ongoing war between the two countries that began in February 2022. Russian Ministry of Defense said in a statement that its air defense systems intercepted 212 Ukrainian drones overnight across several »»»

DETROIT/WASHINGTON: Congressional candidates made their final arguments to US voters on Monday, the eve of the midterm elections, with tensions running high in Michigan, where Abdul El-Sayed aims to become the first Muslim elected to the ​Senate, and in California, where the Supreme Court quashed a»»»

The latest round of indirect US-Iran talks has ended without a deal, raising fears that renewed American strikes could trigger a wider Middle East war. The United States and Israel launched a military campaign against Iran in late February, triggering months of fighting that disrupted global energy»»»

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»»»

Emergency alert systems in Russia and Ukraine were hit in cyber attacks overnight, with fake warnings of possible nuclear strikes broadcast to users in both countries. The systems have since been brought back under control, though much remains unclear about the attacks, including who was responsibl»»»

Grocery stores from Sweden to Portugal were hit Monday by a suspected cyberattack on their freezer systems, in what the EU denounced as a deliberate attempt to disrupt the bloc's food chain. Supermarkets in Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg and the Netherlands were among at least eight»»»

The Zionist occupation forces continued their violations and attacks in South Lebanon, launching an air raid on Aital Al-Jabal town. An #Israeli air raid targets Aita Al-Jabal town, South #Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter pic.twitter.com/9v8BS7wMB3 — Al-Manar English (@manarenglish) November 2, 2026 The »»»

CHICAGO: The former head of the FBI’s Chicago field office says he lost his job after being wrongly blamed for prosecutions that fell apart against six people who protested the federal immigration crackdown in the city, according to a lawsuit he filed Monday. Douglas DePodesta, a 24-year veteran of»»»

GENEVA: Dozens of global health and environmental organizations called on the World Health Organization on Tuesday to revise decades-old standards for nitrate levels in drinking water, arguing they do not reflect recent scientific evidence about potential health risks. In an open letter, 85 organiz»»»

Paris, France: Breaching the 1.5°C global warming will lead to irreversible consequences for Earth's frozen regions and glaciers, according to two UN reports released Monday. The landmark 2015 Paris Agreement commits the world to limiting warming to well below 2C and pursuing efforts to hold it at »»»

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to persuade US President Donald Trump to order a new attack on Iran immediately after the midterm election on Tuesday, Axios has reported, citing sources in Washington and West Jerusalem. In its article on Sunday, the outlet revealed the details o»»»

WASHINGTON: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a push for California to set aside thousands of mail ballots from people President Donald Trump’s administration claims are noncitizens, a decision that comes on the eve of the final day of voting in the pivotal midterm elections. The high court refu»»»

Tehran blames US blockade for Hormuz unrest as talks remain deadlocked Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said its forces downed and captured a US MQM-170 drone near Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, according to IRGC-affiliated media. The claim could not be independently verified, and US Central Comm»»»

Indiana’s governor turned down a clemency request Monday and said an execution planned for this week would go forward for a man who set a fire that killed his girlfriend’s two children in 2010. Gov. Mike Braun said he would follow the Indiana Parole Board’s recommendation to let the death sentence »»»

WASHINGTON: The United States will bring together delegations from Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11 ​to discuss ending Moscow’s war against Ukraine, post-war security agreements and de-escalation, a senior US official told Reuters on Monday. US negotiators have been seeking a break»»»

IRGC Aeospace Force says to have downed two American MQM-170 drones using electronic warfare near Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement on Monday night, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force said it brought down two US MQM-170 reconnaissance drones south of Qe»»»

Plymouth, United States: Prosecutors announced Monday that they intend to retry Lindsay Clancy, the US mother accused of killing her three children, after a deadlocked jury resulted in a mistrial, restarting a high-profile legal case that has gripped the nation. Lindsay Clancy, 36, did not deny at »»»

PARIS: A petition urging that a French television channel be taken off air gained traction Monday, after accusations far-right views it aired contributed to the racist killing of a black man. Anger against CNews — often described as France’s answer to Fox News — has mounted with just six months to »»»

SEOUL: North Korea on Tuesday slammed the FBI’s allegations that Pyongyang was behind the theft of $6 billion from cryptocurrency platform Binance, with Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister labelling it a “grave political provocation.” Kim Yo Jong, in a statement released Tuesday by the KCNA state news ag»»»

QNA Doha The Environmental Affairs Sector of the Ministry of Environment of Climate Change (MoECC) completed over 27,000 environmental procedures during the third quarter of 2026 (Q3 2026). It included field inspections, monitoring, laboratory analysis, and the issuance of permits and licenses, as »»»

QNA Doha Al Mujadilah: Centre & Mosque for Women, in collaboration with Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), hosted “Women in Diplomacy: Challenges and the Way Forward”, a panel discussion and networking luncheon bringing together distinguished diplomats, students and aspiring professionals to ex»»»

QNA Doha Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali bin Issa Al Hassan Al Mohannadi has affirmed that Qatar gives the legal profession an overriding priority as demonstrated in the nation’s move to make amendments to the Law Regulating the Legal Profession, alo»»»

QNA Doha Field exercises simulating emergency-response procedures were conducted at Hamad International Airport (HIA) on Monday as part of the nationwide WATAN 2026 exercise, Qatar Airways announced. In a notice posted on its official X account, the national carrier said passengers and airport visi»»»

QNA Colombo The Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) is participating in the 63rd General Assembly of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) and its associated meetings, currently being held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The proceedings are set to conclude today, Tuesday. Director of Qatar Radio Jaber Al Suro»»»

QNA Doha The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara), in cooperation with the Qatar Philatelic and Numismatic Center, opened on Monday the “Mark and Memory” stamp exhibition at Building 22. The exhibition runs until December 3. The exhibition reflects Katara’s efforts to preserve cultural heritage and»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity has continued its humanitarian efforts to support families affected by floods and those most in need in Morocco. With support from generous donors, it carried out a food relief campaign in Tata Province, benefiting approximately 9,744 people. Qatar Charity di»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Waldorf Astoria Doha Lusail has announced an exclusive collaboration with Carolina Herrera, bringing together luxury fragrance and the art of afternoon tea in a distinctive experience at Peacock Alley. Inspired by three fragrances from the Herrera Confidential collection –»»»

Chief of Staff of the Qatar Armed Forces HE Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al Mannai met with Chief of the General Staff of the Hungarian Defence Forces Lieutenant-General Zsolt Sándor and his accompanying delegation in Doha on Monday. The meeting discussed a number of topics of mut»»»

QNA Doha The Qatar Philatelic and Numismatic Center, affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, is participating in the Sharjah Stamp Exhibition 2026, which will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 4 to 8 with the participation of philatelic associations from the Gulf and Arab cou»»»

QNA Doha The Doha Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language on Monday launched its new official smartphone application on Apple’s App Store and Google Play in a move to broaden access to its vast linguistic resources for researchers, writers and other users across the Arab world and beyond. The »»»

RIYADH: Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah condemned recent attacks by the Houthis in Yemen targeting Saudi Arabia, and expressed Amman’s full support for all measures the Kingdom takes to confront threats to its security and the safety of its citizens and residents, and to protect its reso»»»

QNA DOHA Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Organizing Committee for Qatar National Day (QND), HE Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al Thani, unveiled the slogan for Qatar’s 2026 National Day: ‘You Are the Nation’s Treasure’. The phrase was inspired by the historic address delivered by HH the late »»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, through its Department of Research and Islamic Studies, will hold the second seminar in its annual “In Clear Arabic” series on November 10 at Imam Muhammad Bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque. The event will convene a distinguished array of resea»»»

Tribune News Network Guédiawaye, Senegal Qatar Foundation and the Basketball Africa League have opened Africa’s first community court under the BAL4HER initiative in Guédiawaye, Senegal. The newly refurbished facility provides a safe environment for sport, learning and skills development expanding »»»

QNA Doha Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for the Gulf States and Yemen in Doha, Salah Khaled, on Monday highlighted Qatar’s pioneering role in supporting education, innovation and international cooperation. He praised the constructive partnership and continued support provided by Qatar, repr»»»

QNA Doha Chairperson of the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to UNESCO HE Dr. Nasser bin Hamad Al Hinzab affirmed that higher education is a long-term investment in human capital, soci»»»

QNA Doha The future of higher education in the Arab region hinges on stronger cooperation among universities and academic institutions and concerted efforts to tackle current and emerging challenges, particularly ensuring continuity of education in conflict zones, leveraging artificial intelligence»»»

QNA Doha The 11th General Assembly of the Global Public Diplomacy Network (GPDNET) reflected members’ shared vision and firm belief in the role of culture, dialogue and cooperation in strengthening ties among peoples and nations, Katara General Manager and GPDNET President Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has launched an initiative to distribute mashmoum plants to homes in areas where infrastructure projects are being implemented, as a gesture of appreciation for residents’ cooperation and understanding throughout the construction period»»»

The council also commended HH the Amir’s working visit to Uzbekistan and his meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, underscoring the importance of such meetings in strengthening bilateral relations and fostering cooperation. On the other hand, the Shura Council expressed strong condemnation and»»»

BOSTON: A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit by President Donald Trump’s administration seeking to force Harvard University to turn over records for an investigation into whether it continues to consider race in its student admissions process. US District Judge Myong Joun in Boston rejecte»»»

TEHRAN: ​Iranian state broadcaster IRIB, citing a Hormozgan province official, said on Saturday that the US had ‌attacked two ‌fishing ​boats ‌near ⁠Qeshm ​Island. There was ⁠no immediate US confirmation of the attack. The White House and the ⁠Pentagon did ‌not ‌immediately respond ​to requests ‌fo»»»