Deir Ezzor, Oct. 12 (SANA) Syria is working to rehabilitate date palm plantations and improve production in eastern Deir Ezzor province, as farmers, researchers and agricultural organizations gathered Sunday for the third Deir Ezzor Date Exhibition. Organized by the Agriculture Directorate in coope»»»

A man was killed on Monday by an explosive remnant of war near his home in the southern town of Ain Ebel, the National News Agency said. An engineer was also killed on Sunday by an explosive ordnance as he and others tended their trees in Froun. An Israeli drone targeted Monday the southern town of»»»

By Staff, Agencies North Korea’s ballistic missile launches on Monday may have been a response to South Korea’s recent successful test of a hypersonic glide vehicle, according to the South Korean military. The assessment followed North Korea’s launch of multiple ballistic missiles toward the East S»»»

By Staff, Agencies The US Justice Department has launched an investigation into whether five major television networks violated federal antitrust laws after temporarily suspending White House press pool coverage in protest against President Donald Trump’s decision to bar three news organizations, a»»»

Doha, Qatar: Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has announced on Monday, October 12, 2026, an extension of the suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. In a social media post, it said the extension is intended to allow the completion of the nec»»»

Damascus, Oct. 12 (SANA) Fifteen tankers carrying petroleum products are waiting to enter Syrian ports and unload their cargoes, the Syrian Petroleum Company said on Sunday. In a statement to SANA, the company said six of the tankers were carrying diesel and nine gasoline, adding that the shipments»»»

Social Ministry questions guardian and nursery official, vows action over violations Dubai: Kuwait's Ministry of Social Affairs has launched an investigation into alleged child abuse at a nursery after a video of the incident circulated widely on social media. Faisal Al Kandari, the ministry's Acti»»»

Crova, Italy: Four hundred years after monks transformed a patch of marshlands in northwest Italy into rice fields, farmer Alice Cerutti has restored a third to their natural state, prioritising biodiversity over crop yield. Golden rice fields stretch across the Vercelli plain between Milan and Tur»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent reports Israeli airstrike on Al-Hujeir Valley in southern Lebanon 12-10-2026 11:26 AM Latest News Urgent News Al-Man»»»

Raphaël Glucksmann has won the primary to represent the French centre-left in the upcoming presidential election, securing 66% of the vote. He now faces the challenge of building support for the centre-left in a political landscape where the far right, led by Marine Le Pen, remains a major force. A»»»

Iva Mihaylova, who is on trial in North Macedonia over a fatal road accident, is at Sofia's Pirogov Emergency Hospital, Bulgarian Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev said on Tuesday. She is there with her lawyer. Mihaylova holds dual citizenship of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia. A cra»»»

Bulgaria will send a diplomatic note once evidence has been established identifying those behind the drone attack in the country’s exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea, President Iliana Iotova said in an interview for bTV. Bulgaria will hold diplomatic talks with its partners and take any other»»»

A political solution is needed to stop attacks on merchant ships in the Black Sea, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova said on Monday as she arrived for a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg. Speaking to journalists, Petrova said recent developments showed that the war was spread»»»

Abu Hamza, whose Melbourne-based Islamic community centre was linked by Emirati prosecutors to the suspect in the attempted hijacking of an Israel-bound passenger jet, publicly dismissed "false accusations" against him on Monday. While prosecutors alleged that the Omani co-pilot first became radica»»»

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast on Monday, South Korea’s military said, amid tensions over border landmine explosions that injured three South Korean soldiers last month. Seoul said the missiles were launched from Pyongyang and increased surveillance, while Japan co»»»

President Iliana Yotova said in an interview with bTV that Bulgaria has yet to establish who was behind attacks on two commercial vessels in the Black Sea, adding that the country would not seek to invoke NATO's Article 4 because the strikes occurred within its exclusive economic zone, outside its »»»

Iva Mihaylova has returned to Bulgaria for medical treatment after negotiations with North Macedonia secured permission for her to receive care in Bulgaria, bTV reported, saying she crossed the border with her lawyer and presented both her Macedonian and Bulgarian identification cards. “I crossed t»»»

Bulgaria will push for coordinated European action to improve security in the Black Sea and stop attacks on commercial vessels, Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova said ahead of the EU foreign ministers' meeting in Luxembourg. Petrova said recent developments pointed to an escalation of the war and »»»

A projectile struck a passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh on Sunday, a day after a missile hit the same terminal and killed 12 people, the Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said. The Houthis claimed responsibility for those attacks and others. Sau»»»

Iran said Monday it was "deeply concerned" by escalating attacks between Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthis and Saudi Arabia, after 14 people died in strikes on Riyadh's airport over the weekend. "We are deeply concerned about the developments taking place in the Arabian Peninsula," foreign ministry spo»»»

Flu vaccinations are free for eligible residents aged six months and above Residents in Abu Dhabi will have more options to protect themselves against seasonal flu this year, including a needle-free nasal spray vaccine being introduced for the first time. The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) »»»

Tunis, Oct. 12 (TAP)- The weather on Monday is partly cloudy across the country, growing sometimes densely cloudy in the south with temporarily stormy rain expected to move to western highlands .The wind is blowing west light to moderate,...»»»

DUBAI: Yemen’s cabinet on Sunday approved a draft law to classify the Houthi militia as a terrorist organization, while condemning attacks on Aden International Airport and Saudi Arabia. The cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Sharif Mohsen Al-Zandani in Aden, directed officials to complete the cons»»»

The teenager becomes the first Arab boxer to become and pro and influencer champion “I’m proud to have won this title here in Dubai,” said Asaad Touqan after the Dubai-based boxer became the first Arab fighter to hold both an ICB influencer championship and a WBC professional championship simultane»»»

Flu vaccinations are free for eligible residents aged six months and above Residents in Abu Dhabi will have more options to protect themselves against seasonal flu this year, including a needle-free nasal spray vaccine being introduced for the first time. The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) »»»

New York, Oct. 12 (SANA) Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday as traders assessed the potential impact of a proposed halt to attacks on energy infrastructure in Russia and Ukraine, while tensions in the Middle East continued to raise concerns about global crude supplies. Brent crude f»»»

From theatre to protests: How Neha Bora became a voice for India's restless youth She is 29, pursuing a doctorate, and isn't afraid of being bundled into a police van. Meet Neha Bora, the unlikely new face of India's growing youth unrest, who has gone from performing on theatre stages to taking on »»»

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia's energy minister HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman on Monday warned that energy security could not be taken for granted amid the war in the Middle East, saying conditions were testing infrastructure and decision making. "Energy security can't be taken for granted,"»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent in southern Lebanon reports Israeli airstrike on Kfar Tibnit 12-10-2026 11:03 AM Latest News Urgent News Al-Manar co»»»

The Central Bank of Egypt’s net foreign currency reserves reached approximately US$ 57.35 billion by the end of September 2026—an all-time high—reflecting improved foreign currency indicators and a strengthened Egyptian economy capable of withstanding external pressures. Foreign currency reserves c»»»

Renowned artists unite for the festival's 23rd edition under 'The Wisdom of Culture' theme Abu Dhabi: The 23rd edition of Abu Dhabi Festival opened at Etihad Arena with a concert by the UAE National Orchestra, bringing together international musical talent to celebrate the UAE’s cultural heritage a»»»

The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced the development of a platform that gives unmanned systems developers access to combat data for training military AI models. More than 40 organizations have already signed up to use the service. "The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has esta»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Another Oil Tanker Explodes After Hitting Sea Mine in Hormuz 12-10-2026 10:37 AM Screen capture of a video released by IRGC Navy showing oi»»»

Two men were killed in south Lebanon on Sunday, one by Israeli fire and the other by an explosive remnant of war, as they took part in the annual olive harvest, according to state media and local officials. South Lebanon has been the scene of two wars since 2023 between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbo»»»

In the UAE, prices have stayed stable through the weekend, 24-karat gold holds above Dh500 Dubai: Gold inched up on Monday, October 12, as falling oil prices calmed worries about inflation. Traders now see a better chance that the US Federal Reserve will hold off on more interest rate hikes. Global»»»

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has indicated that he could meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels as early as next week. In an interview with Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat, published on Saturday, Magyar also described a complete rewrite of Hungary’s Constitution as one»»»

DUBAI: US Charge d’Affaires to Yemen Neil Hope discussed strengthening international pressure on the Houthi militia with Yemeni Foreign Minister Afrah Al-Zouba, the US Embassy in Yemen said on Sunday. The discussions included expanding international support for sanctions against the Houthis, holdin»»»

Iva Mihaylova, who is on trial in North Macedonia over a fatal road accident, is at Sofia's Pirogov Emergency Hospital, Bulgarian Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev said on Tuesday. She is there with her lawyer. Mihaylova holds dual citizenship of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia. Speak»»»

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that lays the framework for joint cooperation between the two brotherly countries in the various aspects of the energy industry. The agreement was signed by H E Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Mini»»»

It bring together entrepreneurship, AI-powered learning and global consumer brands IGNITE Social Enterprise has officially launched IGNITE MENA, bringing its social e-commerce ecosystem spanning entrepreneurship, AI-powered learning, wellness and lifestyle brands to the Middle East and North Africa»»»

Washington, Oct. 12 (SANA) Gold prices rose on Monday, supported by a weaker US dollar and lower oil prices, as investors awaited key US inflation data due this week for clues on the Federal Reserve’s next monetary policy move. Reuters reported that spot gold rose 0.3% to $4,206.01 per ounce, after»»»

BEIJING (Sputnik) - China and the European Union have held intensive consultations regarding trade in hybrid and electric vehicles, the Chinese Commerce Ministry has said. The ministry said that "guided by the principles of mutual respect and consultations on an equal footing, the parties conducted»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Kiev's strike potential is decreasing every day due to the actions of the Russian armed forces, which are attacking targets related to the production of missiles and drones in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Sputnik. "Ukraine's strike potential is decreasing day by »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Moscow is concerned about the US renaming the concept of "artificial intelligence" to "super intelligence," this step aligns with Washington’s overall strategy to strengthen its technological dominance or "win the AI race," Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov told Sp»»»

DUBAI (Sputnik) - The United Arab Emirates has delivered two truck convoys carrying 259 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip over the past week, Emirati news agency WAM has reported. Two convoys comprising 20 trucks and carrying 259 tonnes of food entered the Gaza Strip this week as part of»»»

His two sons were injured, one undergoing knee surgery and the other losing three toes Mohammed Yousuf Ali, a 46-year-old IT engineer from Hyderabad, died in an attack by Yemen’s Houthi militia on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport on Sunday while travelling with his family for Umrah, accor»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), in collaboration with Microsoft, held a preparatory meeting for leaders and representatives of 17 government and semi-government entities participating in the second cohort of the Microsoft 365 Copilot Adoption Programme»»»

In connection with allegations made by Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev, Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) Chair Delyan Peevski has referred the matter to the prosecution service, the party’s press office announced on Monday. "In several public statements, Demerdzhiev put forward a baseless,»»»

Doha, Qatar: HEC Paris, Doha is further strengthening its faculty and expanding its academic footprint in Qatar with the appointment of Professor Mohammadamin Yousefi as Assistant Professor of Organisation Theory. Professor Yousefi joins HEC Paris, Doha from the Netherlands, bringing expertise in s»»»

Doha, Qatar: LuLu Hypermarket has partnered with the Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) to support the ‘It’s Time’ breast cancer awareness campaign, reinforcing the importance of early detection, regular screening and greater public awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As part of the collaborati»»»