Dubai: If you’ve been secretly manifesting a Humsafar Season 2 while pretending to move on with your life… welcome to the club. Dubai just got the closest thing we’ve ever had to an answer — and yes, it came straight from the duo who broke the internet before Instagram even knew what virality was. »»»

Dubai: India’s already-escalating student suicide crisis took a disturbing turn last week as two children died following allegations of mental harassment by teachers, adding to long-standing triggers such as bullying, academic pressure and sexual misconduct by educators. The events have again raise»»»

Hisham Al Bahkali, President of GE Vernova in Saudi Arabia, said that the Kingdom today stands as a central pillar in the company’s global strategy for transforming the energy sector. He noted that GE’s presence in the country, spanning nearly 90 years, has evolved from a commercial footprint into »»»

Dubai: Lieutenant Colonel Jassim Mohammed Fayrouz of Dubai Police has carved an extraordinary legacy over a 33-year career, collecting more than 100 gold and silver medals across multiple sporting disciplines while also transforming the landscape of police training in the emirate. A decorated athle»»»

KUWAIT, Nov 23 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Municipality Director General Manal Al-Asfoor affirmed that the third GCC municipal week aims to discuss ways to enhance municipal services in Gulf Cooperation Council states, with the participation of decision-makers and a group of specialists and experts.In her ope»»»

The Municipal Election Commission (MEC) in Varna on Sunday postponed its decision on whether the city's Mayor Blagomir Kotsev should be removed from office due to prolonged and unjustified absence from the workplace. With 20 votes in favour and 7 against, the Commission decided to request additiona»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukrainian government officials have admitted to US auditors that the influx of international aid for recovery is expected to increase corrupt activities by creating more opportunities for illicit enrichment, a Sputnik correspondent’s analysis of a recent US Government Accountabil»»»

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump has warned that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky can "fight his little heart out" if he does not accept the US peace plan on Ukraine. "Then he [Zelensky] can continue to fight his little heart out," Trump told reporters. Trump said his administ»»»

DONETSK (Sputnik) - The Russian Armed Forces expanded the control zone in the city of Konstantinovka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), the Republic's Head Denis Pushilin told Sputnik. "As for Konstantinovka, here we see the expansion of the control zone of the Russian Armed Forces. Mainly in »»»

Singapore: Singapore deported on Sunday an Australian man at the end of a nine-day jail term for rushing film star Ariana Grande during the Asian premier of "Wicked: For Good", local media reported. The man, Johnson Wen, was sent back to Australia "and has been barred from re-entering Singapore", t»»»

Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Chair and Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Zafirov and other BSP – United Left representatives met with a delegation led by Chinese National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee Vice Chair Xiao Jie in Sofia, BSP's press centre reported on Sunday. Zafirov stressed t»»»

For 32-year-old Indian expat Nabeel C, running the Dubai Run has been a yearly tradition. But this year, after a serious knee injury in March that required surgery and months of recovery, participating seemed almost impossible. Also Read: Video: Dubai Run transforms Sheikh Zayed Road into a vibrant»»»

Abu Dhabi: The State of Qatar participated in the Core Focus Group meeting within the Global Coalition Against ISIS, held in Abu Dhabi, with broad participation from international bodies concerned with combating terrorism. The State of Qatar was represented by the Special Envoy of the Minister of F»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Chamber (QC) discussed on Sunday with Portuguese Industrial Association (AIP), bilateral trade and economic relations between Qatar and Portugal and ways to further develop them, to strengthen ties between the business communities of both countries and enhance the role of the Qat»»»

Following bitter rows, the UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil has ended with a deal that contains no direct reference to the fossil fuels that are heating up the planet. It is a frustrating end for more than 80 countries including the UK and EU that wanted the meeting to commit the world to s»»»

Syria’s newly reactivated mission to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has warned that remnants of chemical weapons left across the country pose a direct threat to civilians in more than 100 suspected locations. The warning came from Syria’s permanent representative to»»»

ABU DHABI: The State of Qatar participated in the Core Focus Group meeting within the Global Coalition Against ISIS, held in Abu Dhabi, with broad participation from international bodies concerned with combating terrorism. The State of Qatar was represented by Special Envoy of the Minister of Forei»»»

A group of women in Aleppo has launched the “Aleppo Legacy” initiative as part of the community campaign “Aleppo the Best of All”, creating a cultural and creative incubator for women producers of traditional crafts at Khan al-Tahhan in the Old City. Engineer Ani Markosyan, one of the organizers, t»»»

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani held on Sunday a meeting in the Omani capital, Muscat with his Omani counterpart, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al-Busaidi, during an official visit to the sisterly Sultanate of Oman. During the meeting, the two ministers discussed bilate»»»

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the Government of Dubai's general budget cycle for the fiscal years 2026-2028, and the Dubai Government’s general budget for the fiscal year 2026. The three-year budget »»»

A high-level Libyan delegation currently Washington DC and U.S. officials from Congress, the administration, and think tanks, held a roundtable discussion in DC last Wednesday (19 November) titled “New Horizons for Libyan American Relations”. The event was hosted by the Atlantic Council in Washingt»»»

Dubai: The body of Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who died in the Tejas fighter jet crash during the Dubai Airshow 2025, was brought to Sulur Air Force Station in Coimbatore on Sunday. Officers, colleagues and officials gathered to offer an emotional farewell, local media repor»»»

Dubai: The body of Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who died in the Tejas fighter jet crash during the Dubai international air show, was brought to Sulur Air Force Station in Coimbatore on Sunday. Officers, colleagues and officials gathered to offer an emotional farewell, local m»»»

The Israeli military briefly said on X on Sunday that it had killed a local Hamas commander in Gaza, then deleted the post. The post identified the commander as Alaa Al-Hadidi, head of supply in Hamas' production headquarters. It did not say when the commander was killed. The Israeli military said »»»

KUWAIT, Nov 23 (KUNA) -- 1916 -- Seif Palace hosted first Kuwaiti conference called upon by Britain's General Commander of Basra Major General Percy Cox, to gear up Arab support to Britain, but no positive outcome came out of the meeting. 1960 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah signed»»»

Israeli occupation forces launched a widespread arrest and raid campaign across the occupied West Bank in the early hours of Sunday morning, storming and searching numerous homes while harassing and intimidating residents. Local sources report that Israeli occupation forces raided several Palestini»»»

KUWAIT, Nov 23 (KUNA) -- Gold prices closed at a slight increase last week at USD 4,062 per ounce supported by renewed expectations of a possible US interest rate cut in December, according to a report issued Sunday by Kuwait's Dar Al-Sabaek Company.The report noted that gold gained momentum as mar»»»

KUWAIT, Nov 23 (KUNA) -- Acting Director General of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Mohammad Al-Mannai received Ambassador of Mongolia to Kuwait Sergelen Purev on Sunday to discuss ways to enhance media cooperation between KUNA and Mongolia's news agency in various media fields.During the meeting, Al-Man»»»

Varna residents again took to the streets in protest in defence of the detained Mayor Blagomir Kotsev on Sunday, while the Municipal Election Commission (MEC) in the city reviews three complaints seeking his removal from office. The protesters carried signs reading “Varna is not for sale” and “Blag»»»

Abu Dhabi: Schools across the UAE have confirmed that end-of-term exams for the first semester of the 2025–2026 academic year will return to their original schedule starting Monday. The move follows a two-day disruption caused by heavy fog that affected multiple regions. Also Read: UAE schools shor»»»

It can be tempting to use a public port to charge your phone when your battery is dying and you need it to work, but you could be putting yourself in a vulnerable position. The UAE Cyber Security Council has called for vigilance and selectiveness when using a charging port. It said 79 percent of tr»»»

An Australian man who jumped over a barricade and grabbed Hollywood star Ariana Grande has been deported and banned from Singapore. Johnson Wen, 26, was sentenced to nine days in prison for being a public nuisance and has now been "barred from re-entering Singapore" the Immigration and Checkpoints »»»

Travellers now have greater choice and convenience when flying to and from Kuala Lumpur, Lagos, Shanghai, and Singapore Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways has increased capacity to Kuala Lumpur, Lagos, Shanghai, and Singapore this winter season to meet the global demand on these routes. This increase in fl»»»

DOHA: Qatar Airways has increased capacity to Kuala Lumpur, Lagos, Shanghai, and Singapore this winter season to meet the global demand on these routes. This increase in flight frequency is part of the airline’s broader winter schedule enhancements, which have already introduced additional frequenc»»»

Bissau, Voters in Guinea-Bissau cast their ballots Sunday to pick a new president, hoping to turn the page on endemic political turmoil despite the main opposition party being barred from the race. Around 860,000 voters will choose between 12 presidential candidates, with stability a major issue gi»»»

Six people were killed and sixteen others injured in two separate road accidents in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, local media reported. Four pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh died when their Multi-Utility Vehicle (MUV) crashed into a stationary truck in Srikakulam district early in the morning. The accident»»»

Canada will resume trade discussions with the United States "when it's appropriate," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday, noting he did not have a pressing issue to address with President Donald Trump. Trump last month suspended the talks over an anti-tariff advertisement issued by O»»»

In the early hours of Sunday morning, the Israeli occupation launched a series of attacks on multiple areas across the Gaza Strip. Local media confirmed that Israeli occupation forces demolished residential buildings near the Zayed Roundabout, east of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip. Israeli »»»

Dubai: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has launched the “From the UAE, We Travel” campaign in preparation for the winter holiday season and the UAE school break, running from December 8, 2025, to January 4, 2026. The initiative aims to promote safe and conscious travel for all UAE residents,»»»

Sydney, Australia: Residents of Australia's Northern Territory were clearing streets on Sunday after a damaging tropical cyclone that brought intense winds overnight, tearing up trees and traffic lights and cutting power. Tropical Cyclone Fina loomed off the coast of the Northern Territory for seve»»»

Doha: The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) staged its first event in Qatar on Saturday, drawing a capacity crowd to the Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena (ABHA Arena) for a card headlined by two top-ranked bouts in the lightweight and welterweight divisions. The event marked the promotion’s debut »»»

The US military operation against Venezuelan alleged drug traffickers coupled with threats by Donald Trump for a ground assault against President Nicolas Maduro have troubled European powers who retain strategically located territories in the Caribbean, observers say. The concern of France, the Net»»»

There are growing concerns over the possibility of armed conflict between Horn of Africa neighbours, Ethiopia and Eritrea, as hostile rhetoric has ratcheted up in recent weeks. Landlocked Ethiopia's calls for access to the Red Sea through Eritrea has triggered a fierce war of words. Ethiopian Prime»»»

The Tripoli based Libyan government reported last Friday (21 November) that its delegation, visiting Washington DC, held an extensive meeting with representatives of several major American companies operating in the oil, gas, telecommunications, technology, and infrastructure sectors. The meeting, »»»

The internationally unrecognised Libyan Government based in Benghazi announced last Friday (21 November) Cabinet issued Resolution No. (28) of 2025, stipulating a comprehensive 70% exemption from all customs duties and taxes on goods, commodities, and services exported or entering through the Sirte»»»

About 307,000 people took part in today’s Dubai Run, revealed Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, via his Instagram account. He posted a video of the event, taken from va»»»

Leading technology provider to demonstrate convergence of 5G-A and AI driving digital transformation across key industries Doha, Qatar: Huawei has announced its participation in MWC25 Doha, the inaugural edition of the GSMA's flagship mobile event in Qatar, taking place November 25-26 at the Doha E»»»

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed the war in Ukraine and situation in Gaza on the sidelines of the G20 summit in South Africa, the two countries said in a joint statement on Sunday. The two leaders reaffirmed support for Ukraine and emphasized that a»»»