De Montfort University Dubai (DMU Dubai) has resumed in-person learning this week, placing student welfare at the centre of its return to campus following a period of regional uncertainty. The university confirmed that classes restarted on Monday, with a range of support measures introduced to ensu»»»

Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has surpassed its own world record for power reliability, achieving a new global low of 0.82 minutes, roughly 49 seconds, in Customer Minutes Lost (CML) per year. The milestone, announced by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, represents»»»

Ras Al Khaimah : In an emotional and deeply human moment, inmates at the Punitive and Correctional Institution of Ras Al Khaimah Police were reunited with their families during a special forum held under the theme “Family Cohesion,” as part of the UAE’s 2026 “Year of the Family” initiatives. The ev»»»

RIYADH: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has sent a message of solidarity to Saudi Arabia amid the current conflict in the Middle East, and expressed a keen interest in expanding and diversifying ties. The Bangladesh Embassy in Riyadh told Arab News on Tuesday that Foreign Adviser to the Pr»»»

Vortex, a renewable energy platform managed by EFG Hermes’ private equity arm, has agreed a €550m sale and purchase deal (SPA) with a subsidiary of EDP Renováveis (EDPR) for a 49 per cent stake in a 664 MW portfolio of European wind assets. The deal comes within the framework of EFG Hermes’ strateg»»»

BELGRADE - President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin, who is on a two-day official visit to Serbia, said on Tuesday the two countries were successfully strengthening their bilateral ties and noted that Serbia was Switzerland's top trade partner in the Balkans. At a press conference with Ser»»»

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Tunis, April 28 (TAP) — Strengthening bilateral relations between Tunisia and Jordan across political, parliamentary, economic, cultural, and scientific fields was the focus of a meeting between Tunisia’s Ambassador to Jordan, Moufida Zribi, and...»»»

Capitals, April 28 (SANA) Pressure on Iran is mounting as negotiations with the United States stall, with diplomats warning that a critical phase may be approaching amid rising military, economic and political tensions. U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with Iran’s latest pr»»»

Everything is "at a standstill, and no discussions are taking place until a ceasefire is achieved, for which we have done everything possible," Speaker Nabih Berri has reportedly said. Berri also ruled out, in meetings with his visitors, any meeting between him and President Joseph Aoun in the near»»»

RIYADH: The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives, recently held a historical photography exhibition in Moscow, marking 100 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Russia. The event was»»»

The Greek Association of Judges and Prosecutors condemned on Tuesday the government’s inaction in setting up proper safety measures in court houses, following two armed attacks earlier in the day, one of which was at the Appeals Court. Four people were injured at the courthouse. “Today’s unpreceden»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli warplanes strike the southern Lebanese town of Shaqra: Al-Manar correspondent 28-04-2026 13:51 PM Latest News Urgent News Al-Manar »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Illegal armed groups in Mali attempted an armed coup on April 25, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. Illegal armed groups in Mali attempted an armed coup on April 25, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday."On April 25, 2026 ... illegal armed groups of the Jamaat»»»

Emergency personnel work to free passengers from the wreckage after a commuter train ran into the rear of a stationary train at Bekasi Timur train station on the Indonesian island of Java on Monday night killing at least 15 people. Photo by Mast Irham/EPA April 28 (UPI) -- At least 15 people were k»»»

In a decision aimed at fostering financial inclusion and education among the younger population, the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) of Egypt has approved a new measure allowing individuals as young as 15 to trade in listed securities on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX). This move marks a significa»»»

Capital Park Group continues to expand its portfolio of regeneration projects. The company is preparing to start construction work on its next development, located in the heart of Szczecin. This project involves revitalisation and conversion of a historic tenement house dating from the late 19th ce»»»

Manama: The Chief Prosecutor of the Terrorist Crimes Prosecution stated that the High Criminal Court issued, at its session held today, Tuesday, its judgment in two separate cases relating to collaboration with foreign entities. Six defendants were charged in the two cases, including two Afghan nat»»»

ATHENS: Police in Greece’s capital were searching for a gunman, reportedly aged 89, who opened fire Tuesday in a social security office and a courthouse in central Athens, wounding at least four people. Armed with a shotgun, the gunman initially opened fire at the social security office, wounding a»»»

RIYADH: Chinese companies are set to invest around $2.4 billion in Egypt, including the development of a logistics and commercial zone as well as a container terminal at Ain Sokhna Port. Backed by an estimated $2 billion, the logistics and commercial zone will span 3 million sq. meters, comparable »»»

DUBAI: Iran’s top security body has approved a ‌temporary scheme for businesses to access the global Internet with fewer restrictions, a government spokesperson told Iranian media on Tuesday, after the authorities had imposed a blackout since the start ​of the war against the US and Israel. Most Ir»»»

A 4.7-magnitude tremor was recorded on the island of Skiathos in the northwest Aegean Sea on Tuesday afternoon, according to a preliminary reading of the Geodynamic Institute. No injuries or damaged were immediately reported. The quake occurred eight kilometers west of the island at a focal depth o»»»

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Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli media: Several soldiers injured in two Hezbollah drone attacks in southern Lebanon 28-04-2026 14:05 PM Latest News Urgent News Al-M»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli occupation army targets the area between Shaqra and Baraashit with two phosphorus shells 28-04-2026 14:34 P»»»

The UK split the Chagos archipelago from Mauritius as a result of over 150 years of British colonial rule, Roslyn Fuller, director of the non-profit think tank Solonian Democracy Institute, told Sputnik Africa.The whole world is beginning to deal with sovereignty being "disregarded" now, she added.»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The US's activities in the Asia-Pacific region continue to have a destructive impact on the regional stability, Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov said on Tuesday. "US activities in the Asia-Pacific region continue to have a destructive impact on stability," Belousov said a»»»

Morocco is set to construct its largest logistics zone in the Western Atlantic Casablanca province, with an investment of approximately 550 million Moroccan dirhams ($55 million). This initiative is part of Morocco’s broader strategy as it gears up to co-host the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portu»»»

Dubai: Travellers flying through Dubai will have clearer rights and a new way to raise complaints after the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority introduced a consumer welfare directive aimed at improving the passenger experience. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply cl»»»

A deputy head of one of the departments of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Kyrgyzstan has been placed in pretrial detention on corruption charges on April 22, the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek confirmed the information. According to the court’s press service, the suspect»»»

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev held a meeting on the implementation of tourism development projects in Kyrgyzstan. One of the projects reviewed was Chatkal Resort in Chatkal district of Jalal-Abad region. The plan envisions the creation of a modern mountain resort through a»»»

Doha, Qatar: Chief Executive Officer of the Qatar Media Corporation, HE Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Jassim Al-Thani, met on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, with HE Noor Murad Muhammad Ali, Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to Qatar. During the meeting, the two sides discussed media cooperation »»»

A former senior railway official who is among the 36 people facing trial for various charges over Greece’s deadliest train crash announced his intention to file criminal charges against the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Kostas Kyranakis, during Tuesday’s court proceedings in Larissa. Th»»»

Mexican cartel leader found hiding in a ditch 11 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleVanessa BuschschlüterLatin America online editor SEMAR via REUTERSAfter his capture, Flores was transported to a secure facility via helicopter Mexican security forces have arrested a senior leader of the»»»

DOHA: Minister of State for Energy Affairs, Managing Director and CEO of Qatar Energy HE Saad Sherida Al Kaabi met with Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology of the sisterly United Arab Emirates and Managing Director and CEO of ADNOC HE Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber. During the meeting, they revi»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday his meeting with President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin had addressed all important political and economic issues and strategic plans, and noted that Switzerland was one of the top investors in Serbia with investments worth ar»»»

In January—March 2026, a total of 1,150 road accidents were recorded in Kyrgyzstan, down 22.9 percent compared to the same period last year. A report of the National Statistical Committee says. The largest share of accidents occurred in Bishkek (44 percent), followed by Chui region (19.7 percent), »»»

Authorities in Kyrgyzstan’s Chui region are investigating reports of a possible explosion at a metallurgical plant in the city of Shopokov, the Main Internal Affairs Department of the region reported. Information about an alleged blast involving an induction furnace at a metal processing facility p»»»

AMMAN: A new group of wounded or ill Palestinian children from Gaza have arrived in Jordan to receive medical care, the kingdom’s army said on Tuesday. They are the 26th group of children transported to Jordan since the start of the war in Gaza in October 2023. The 81 children, accompanied by 108 f»»»

LONDON: Israel’s political trajectory could see the country become “incompatible with Jewish values,” according to two senior rabbis in the UK, The Guardian reported on Tuesday. Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy, who lead a third of synagogues in the UK under the Progressive Judaism movement, said it »»»

Doha, Qatar: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari said that Doha would favour of a "comprehensive deal" to end the regional conflict. Dr Al-Ansari was responding to a question about reports that Iran wants to decouple H»»»

Kathmandu, Nepal: Nepali guides on Tuesday opened the route past the icefall on Mount Everest, which was blocked for two weeks by a large chunk of dangerous ice. A team of highly skilled mountaineers, known in Nepal as "icefall doctors", began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest last month, to prep»»»

A new group of wounded or ill Palestinian children from Gaza have arrived in Jordan to receive medical care, the kingdom's army said on Tuesday. They are the 26th group of children transported to Jordan since the start of the war in Gaza in October 2023. The 81 children, accompanied by 108 family m»»»

Israel's military on Tuesday warned residents of more than a dozen villages and towns in southern Lebanon to immediately evacuate and head northwards, saying it would respond to Hezbollah's "violation of the ceasefire" there. The military "does not intend to harm you, and out of concern for your sa»»»

Five people were sentenced to life in Bahrain on Tuesday for plotting "terrorist and hostile acts" with Iran, which bombarded the tiny Gulf state during the Middle East war. Two Afghans and three Bahrainis were convicted and a fourth Bahraini was acquitted by the High Criminal Court, the public pro»»»

Caretaker Justice Minister Andrey Yankulov has submitted to the Judges Chamber of the Supreme Judicial Council a proposal to initiate disciplinary proceedings against judge Dian Vasilev of the Sofia Regional Administrative Court, the Justice Ministry said on Tuesday. The proposal states that, in hi»»»

Insel Poel, Germany: German officials Tuesday gave the green light for a fresh rescue attempt for a humpback whale which has been stranded off the country's Baltic Sea coast for over a month. The 13-metre (over 40 foot) whale and its struggle for survival have gripped Germany since the sea mammal b»»»

Pharmaceutical sources revealed that 10 drugs accounted for about 65.84% of the sales of the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi in the Egyptian pharmaceutical market during the first half of this year, out of a total of more than 75 pharmaceutical preparations traded by the company in Egypt. The »»»

Dubai: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is rippling through global energy markets, choking off a critical supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and exposing a hard limit: Even the world’s top exporter, the United States, cannot step in to plug the gap, The New York Times reported. A two-month ha»»»

The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has begun disbursing Dh9.14 million in annual payments to 4,572 owners of older taxi licence plates, in a move aimed at supporting low-income groups. The SRTA said each eligible beneficiary will receive Dh2,000 for 2025, in line with directives of Hi»»»