UN envoy presses Houthi negotiator in Muscat for answers about employee’s death in detention
NEW YORK CITY: A senior UN official pressed the Houthis’ chief negotiator for an independent investigation into the death of a member of UN staff while in the custody of the militia. It comes as the UN steps up its efforts to secure the release of dozens of its employees detained by the Iran-backed»»»
G7 backs Saudi right to self-defense and demands Iran stops arming the Houthis in Yemen
NEW YORK CITY: The G7’s foreign ministers condemned “in the strongest terms” continuing strikes by the Houthis against Saudi Arabia. They declared solidarity with the Kingdom and Yemen’s internationally recognized government, and affirmed the right of both to defend the security, sovereignty and te»»»
South Sudan’s elections next month risk unraveling a fragile peace, envoys warn
JUBA: The African Union’s top representative for South Sudan urged the United Nations to help ensure that a critical election in the conflict-torn East African nation next month passes peacefully and without violence. Despite a 2018 peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war, South Sudan stil»»»
Qatar reaffirms support for Syrian sovereignty at COP31
LONDON: The interim president of the Syrian Arab Republic, Ahmad al-Sharaa, and Sheikh Tamim Al-Thani, emir of Qatar, discussed regional developments on the sidelines of the UN climate change conference in Turkiye on Wednesday. Syria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Sha»»»
Turkiye’s president calls the war in Gaza an ‘ecocide’ at the UN climate summit
ANTALYA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday called for the world to recognize the environmental impacts of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and asked the Israeli government to grant more aid access to the Palestinian territory. Erdogan was speaking at the UN climate summit, known as CO»»»
Prosecutors Examine Road Conditions, Question Witnesses after Deadly Trakia Motorway Pile-Ups
Investigators continued examining the causes of Tuesday's deadly pile-ups on the Trakia Motorway near Yambol, Southeastern Bulgaria, on Wednesday, requesting road maintenance records, collecting evidence and questioning witnesses, as Bulgaria observed a day of national mourning for the 11 people ki»»»
The most hacked country in Europe? Why is France the target of so many cyberattacks
The “unprecedented” hacks of French supermarket refrigerators were the latest in a series of major cyberattacks that have made the country the most hacked in Europe, according to some analysts. Cyberattacks are on the rise globally, but why is France such a ready target? Hundreds of Fre»»»
Sheikh Qassem: The world remains silent as Gaza endures mass casualties and destruction, while major powers and the UN fail to act against this blatant crime - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sheikh Qassem: It is said that Lebanon’s problem is the Resistance’s entry into the support war, but the problem is the occupation - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah faces prison as trial sparks international outcry
Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah, head of independent news outlet Mada Masr, faces a criminal court retrial Wednesday over charges of operating without a licence and publishing false news. The UN criticised Egypt’s “widening assaults on press freedom” Tuesday. Attalah was previously handed a one-ye»»»
Haiti PM says 'hats off' to Bukele as Salvadoran troops strike gang base
San Salvador: Haiti's Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime praised El Salvador President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday after Salvadoran military forces collaborated with Haitian police to destroy the alleged residence of a powerful Haitian gang leader. The note of support from Alix Didier Fils-Aime, in a»»»
1.05 Million Lebanese Face Acute Food Insecurity, Figure Set to Rise to 1.15 Million by 2027: FAO - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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More than one million in Lebanon face acute food insecurity, UN says
BEIRUT: More than one million people in Lebanon face acute food insecurity, the United Nations warned on Wednesday, following years of war and economic crisis. Lebanon has endured two successive wars with neighboring Israel since 2023 and remains mired in an unprecedented economic collapse triggere»»»
Netanyahu denies Israel is to blame for conditions in Gaza camps
TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected accusations that Israel has been delaying the entry of winter supplies into the Gaza Strip as severe rains flood makeshift tents, worsening conditions in the enclave this week. Netanyahu denied that Israel was responsible for worsenin»»»
More than one million in Lebanon face acute food insecurity, UN says
More than one million people in Lebanon face acute food insecurity, the United Nations warned on Wednesday, following years of war and economic crisis. Lebanon has endured two successive wars with neighboring Israel since 2023 and remains mired in an unprecedented economic collapse triggered seven »»»
Tunisia showcases energy transition experience at COP31 in Turkey
Tunis, November 11 (TAP) – The National Agency for Energy Management (ANME) presented its experience in implementing the country's energy transition priorities at the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31), held in Antalya.The presentation...»»»
G7 condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, urges Iran to stop arming group
DUBAI: G7 foreign ministers condemned continued Houthi strikes inside Yemen and against Saudi Arabia, and urged all actors, including Iran, to stop arming and supporting the group. In a joint statement issued on Wednesday after their meeting in Paris on Nov. 9 and 10, ministers from Canada, France,»»»
Al Misnad holds talks with UN representative for children and armed conflict
PARIS Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr Maryam bint Ali Al Misnad held talks with Under-Secretary-General and the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Vanessa Frazier. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum »»»
Turkiye's Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant Poised for Physical Start-Up - CEO
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom is preparing for the physical start-up of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in Turkey, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said on Wednesday. "We are just one step away from the physical start-up. It is a construction project of a cosmic scale, with the whole world w»»»
Yemenis in Sanaa mourn dozens killed in strike blamed on Saudi Arabia
Large crowds gathered in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Wednesday to mourn the deaths of dozens of people including children, killed last week in strikes blamed on Saudi Arabia. Mourners prayed at the Mosque of the People in Sanaa, renamed by the Iran-backed Houthis after they took over the capital, c»»»
US ambassador to UN to visit Lebanon next week
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz will visit Beirut early next week to discuss the issue of UNIFIL and the proposed solutions for the period that will follow the end of its mandate, Asharq al-Awsat newspaper reported. The G7 foreign ministers had agreed Tuesday on "the need to avoid a security»»»
Hamas: Israeli Settler Attack on West Bank Village “Organized Terrorism”
The Palestinian people and their resistance will not stand idly by in the face of escalating Israeli settler attacks, the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas declared on Wednesday, following a large-scale assault by Israeli settler gangs on a West Bank village. In a statement, Hamas described the att»»»
North Korea Publishes New Constitution Recognizing Two Koreas for 1st Time
SEOUL (Sputnik) - North Korea has published an updated text of its constitution, which recognizes South Korea as a separate state bordering the DPRK in the south, for the first time since amendments were made in 2024, according to the document reviewed by Sputnik. The presented version was amended »»»
State Minister for Int'l Cooperation meets UN Representative for Children, Armed Conflict
Paris: Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali Al Misnad held talks with HE Under-Secretary-General Vanessa Frazier, the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Foru»»»
Erdogan says developed countries must do more to finance climate change measures
ANTALYA: Developed countries must take bigger responsibility for the financing of measures to tackle climate change, President Tayyip Erdogan told the COP31 summit in Turkiye on Wednesday. Harmony shown in decisions in the battle against climate change have not been reflected in action, Erdo»»»
UN chief urges world leaders to tackle fossil fuels at COP31
Antalya, Turkiye: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres railed against the oil and gas lobby on Wednesday, urging world leaders to "end the fossil fuel addiction" at a climate summit missing several prominent figures. The two-week COP31 talks kicked off in Turkiye earlier this week with governments»»»
Olabi: Syria pursues diplomacy while upholding its rights
New York, Nov. 11 (SANA) Syria has chosen diplomacy, de-escalation and respect for international law to prevent further conflict while firmly upholding its legitimate rights, its Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ibrahim Olabi, told the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee. Accordin»»»
Amir's participation in Leaders' Summit in Turkiye reflects Qatar's vision that addressing climate change requires shared international responsibility
Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will participate in the World Leaders Summit, held on Nov. 11-12 in Antalya, Turkiye, as part of the 31st session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31), under the auspices of Pre»»»
El Salvador’s Bukele calls in ‘X killstreak’ on Haitian gang HQ (VIDEO)
Salvadoran forces have destroyed the alleged headquarters of Haiti’s largest criminal gang, after a social media user shared its location with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. He has vowed to eradicate the gangs if they refuse to return four hostages. In a post on Friday, a Haitian X user shared »»»
Palestine:Gaza Displaced Face Deadly Winter as 150,000 Tents...
By Staff, Agencies Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are facing increasingly dangerous conditions after heavy rainstorms flooded and damaged makeshift tents over the weekend, while 150,000 new shelters remain outside Gaza awaiting "Israeli" approval to enter, according t»»»
Earthquake sirens sound in Eilat area of southern occupied Palestine, Israeli media reports - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Haiti's PM praises Bukele after Salvadoran troops help destroy gang headquarters
Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé praised Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday after Salvadoran troops aided in the destruction a suspected gang leader’s home near Port-au-Prince. Bukele’s deployment of more than 2,000 soldiers following four Salvadoran troops’ disappearance has »»»
Saudi Arabia, Turkiye sign electricity cooperation agreement to advance renewable energy projects
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Türkiye have signed an agreement to cooperate on electricity projects, building on a renewable energy deal that provides 5,000 megawatts of capacity in Türkiye. Signed on the sidelines of the 31st UN Climate Change Conference, or COP31, in Antalya, the memorandum of underst»»»
Iran president in Turkiye to attend UN climate summit
TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Turkiye on Wednesday to attend a UN conference on climate, state media reported. “Pezeshkian arrived in Antalya a few minutes ago to attend the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31),” the official IRNA news agency said. “On the sidelines of»»»
US says Houthis use blockade claims to justify attacks on Yemen govt, Saudi Arabia
DUBAI: The US Embassy in Yemen said repeated Houthi claims that Yemen is under a blockade were “just slogans” used to justify attacks against the internationally recognized government and Saudi Arabia on Iran’s orders. Embassy spokesman Khaled Wolfsberg said the only blockade was one imposed by the»»»
Al-Manar correspondent: Occupation forces have released a man from Mugharbel family, whom they had previously abducted while he was en route to the town of Rmeish with a tanker truck carrying diesel fuel - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Iran Asks UN, IAEA to Condemn U.S. $20 Million Nuclear Bounty
Iran has formally called on the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency to explicitly and unambiguously condemn a U.S. announcement offering rewards of up to $20 million for information about the country’s nuclear program and scientists. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi made the re»»»
Russian Foreign Ministry Welcomes UN Vote on Resolution Combating Neo-Nazism
UNITED NATIONS, (Sputnik) - The Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday highlighted a positive trend after a UN committee vote on a resolution to combat the glorification of Nazism and expressed hope that it would garner even greater support during a UN General Assembly vote. Earlier in the day, the Th»»»
World leaders to address COP31 as Turkiye pushes for new climate deal
ANTALYA, Turkiye: World leaders will set out their climate priorities in speeches at COP31 in Turkiye on Wednesday, as negotiators seek agreement on a plan to increase the share of electricity in global energy use and revive stalled efforts to move away from fossil fuels. Delegates from nearly 200 »»»
Filming amongst body bags: New Colombian president’s comms campaign sparks backlash
Since taking office in August, new far-right Colombian president Abelardo de la Espriella has shared video after video promoting his security forces – especially operations they’ve carried out against armed groups. In some, De la Espriella speaks standing among body bags. Others feature prison»»»
UN body agrees to postpone review of US rights record after Trump administration snub
GENEVA: The UN’s top human rights body on Tuesday postponed a regular review of the US human rights record until January in hopes of persuading the Trump administration to reverse its decision to become the first government to snub the process. The move by the Human Rights Council buys it more time»»»
Indonesia celebrates 81 years of independence, highlights 50 years of friendship with Qatar
Ashraf Siddiqui Doha Indonesia has reaffirmed its commitment to international peace, diplomacy and stronger economic partnerships, highlighting five decades of friendship and expanding cooperation with Qatar, according to Ambassador of Indonesia to Qatar HE Guruh Syahda Langkah Samudra. Addressing »»»
UN peacekeepers say came under fire in southern Lebanon
BEIRUT: The United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon said on Tuesday that one of its patrols came under fire in the country’s south, without saying who was responsible. The force, whose mandate in Lebanon expires at the end of this year, said the patrol “was fired upon with about a dozen rounds»»»
Hoekstra urges COP31 to focus on climate action delivery, not new pledges
The EU’s climate chief said COP31 should deliver on existing pledges through electrification. But projections show some EU sectors falling short of 2030 goals, while some member states seek to weaken the targets. BRUSSELS – European Union Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has urged the COP31 clim»»»
Explosive remnants of war kill 4 children in Syria in less than a week: Save the Children
LONDON: Four children have been killed by landmines and unexploded ordnance in Syria in less than a week, Save the Children said on Tuesday, warning that explosive remnants of war are endangering families returning home after years of displacement. Three children aged 8 to 12 were killed on Monday »»»
Greta Thunberg arrives at UN climate talks saying ‘everything we love is at stake’
ANTALYA: Prominent climate change activist Greta Thunberg arrived Tuesday at the UN climate meeting, where she emphasized the need to protect people and the planet over profits and power. This year’s meeting — called the Conference of the Parties, or COP31 — comes after a year of climate-induced he»»»
Orban accuses Hungarian authorities of ‘witch hunt’ after brother’s arrest
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has claimed the detention of his younger brother is part of a campaign by the government of Peter Magyar to eliminate political opposition in the country. Aron Orban and three other people were arrested on Monday in a human trafficking case. The 49-year-»»»
G7 agrees on need to avoid ‘security void’ in Lebanon after UN force mandate ends: Paris
PARIS: G7 foreign ministers agreed on “the need to avoid a security void” in Lebanon after UN peacekeepers pull out, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Tuesday after a meeting of the group in Paris. They also backed “the need to move quickly toward a new security architecture” after t»»»
Drones behind two thirds of child casualties in Sudan: UN
GENEVA: Two thirds of all children killed or injured in war-ravaged Sudan this year have been victims of drone strikes, the United Nations said Tuesday. A total of 410 children were killed or injured in the country between January and September this year, the UN children’s agency UNICEF said. And t»»»
Dozens of foreigners’ deaths go undetected in Greece, Oxford University researchers say
ATHENS: More than 100 foreign nationals have died since 2000 in Greek police stations or migrant centers with inadequate health care facilities, including 34 deaths that have not been officially registered, according to research published on Tuesday by Oxford University researchers. In total, the r»»»