TAP 1m

US Ambassador to Tunisia expresses eagerness to open new chapter of cooperation with Tunisia

Tunis, Nov 24 (TAP) – United States' Ambassador to Tunisia Bill Bazzi who presented his credentials to President Kais Saied on November 21, said that "he looks forward to beginning the next chapter of collaboration and opportunity in the...»»»

The Peninsula 2m

Qatar Olympic Committee signs MoU with Microsoft to drive innovation and digital transformation in sports

Doha: Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft today, aimed at enhancing future collaboration in digital transformation projects and developing smart solutions and innovative technologies in the sports sector. The signing ceremony took place at QOC headquart»»»

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BBC 6m

Morgan Geyser, 'Slender Man' stabber, captured after fleeing group home

Illinois police captured Morgan Geyser, who was convicted in the 2014 stabbing of a classmate to appease Slender Man, an online character, after she fled a group home in neighbouring Wisconsin where she was being held. Police said Geyser, 23, removed her bracelet monitoring device and fled the home»»»

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BBC 6m

Pentagon reviewing 'misconduct' allegations against Senator Mark Kelly

The Pentagon on Monday said it is reviewing "serious allegations of misconduct" against US Democratic Senator Mark Kelly. Kelly, a retired US Navy captain, was one of six Democratic lawmakers who recently urged service members to refuse unlawful orders. The announcement in a post on the Department »»»

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TAP 7m

Hammamet: 29th session of African Commission on Agricultural Statistics kicks off

Hammamet, Nov. 24 (TAP) - The 29th meeting of the African Commission on Agricultural Statistics (AFCAS), operating under the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), officially opened Monday with the participation of a group of international...»»»

Gulf News 7m

Heavy rain hits UAE as low-pressure system deepens

Abu Dhabi: Moderate to heavy rainfall swept across several parts of the UAE on Monday, bringing showers to eastern and western regions as unstable weather conditions developed over the country. Residents reported bursts of rain in Kadra, Al Siji, Thoban and several areas in Al Dhafra, including Gha»»»

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Kathimerini 7m

Iraklio man remanded in custody after confessing to family killings

A 55-year-old man accused of killing his mother and brother in Iraklio on October 31 was temporarily detained with the consent of the investigating officer and prosecutor. Authorities received his confession today at the University Hospital of Iraklio, where he is being treated for serious injuries»»»

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The Peninsula 14m

Qatar selected to host Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in 2028

Geneva: The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) in Geneva has announced the selection of the State of Qatar to host the 9th Session of the Ninth Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2028), in recognition of the country's capabilities and commitment to supporting the »»»

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UPI 19m

Zelensky shows gratitude to countries helping after Trump criticism - UPI.com

Locals watch as emergency services work the site of a Russian strike on a nine-story residential building in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Nov. 14. On Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to countries that were trying to help end the war with Russia. Photo by Maxym Marusenko/EPA N»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 20m

Bulgaria and China Highlight Deepening Political, Economic and Scientific Cooperation During High-Level Visit

A series of events in Sofia over the past days highlighted the strengthening partnership between Bulgaria and China in politics, economy, culture and science, as the two countries marked the 10th anniversary of Bulgaria’s participation in the Belt and Road Initiative. GERB leader Boyko Borissov sai»»»

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Al Awsat 25m

Trump Says He Will Visit Beijing in April and Host China’s Xi for a State Visit Later Next Year

President Donald Trump said he has accepted an invitation from Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit Beijing in April and that he reciprocated by inviting Xi for a state visit to the US later next year. Trump made the announcement a few hours after he spoke with Xi on the phone on Monday morning, in w»»»

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RT 25m

Beijing and Tokyo clash over ‘enemy state’ clause in UN Charter

Japan has rebuked China for citing a UN Charter clause that permits action against former Axis powers without Security Council approval, insisting the provision is outdated and irrelevant. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s new government has been embroiled in an escalating diplomatic tit-for-tat with»»»

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The Peninsula 26m

Mo Gawdat Explores Writing, AI, and the Human Connection at QF’s Education City Speaker Series

Doha, Qatar: He went from being the Chief Business Officer of Google X to a bestselling author – and, according to Mo Gawdat as he spoke at Qatar Foundation’s Education City Speaker Series, his shift from the tech world to writing was “the best move” of his life. Addressing an audience at Qatar Nat»»»

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UPI 31m

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ends brief tenure in strip - UPI.com

1 of 2 | Displaced Palestinians pictured in August gathering aid from the US humanitarian aid distribution "Netzarim corridor" in the central Gaza Strip. On Monday, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said its five-month run ended after fulfilling a large part of its planned mission to distribute much»»»

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TAP 38m

ARP Speaker meets delegation from Algerian People’s National Assembly

Tunis, Nov. 24 (TAP) - Speaker of the Assembly of Peoplke's Representatives (ARP), Brahim Bouderbala met, on Monday at the Bardo Palace, a delegation from the Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Algerian National People’s Assembly.According to a...»»»

The Peninsula 38m

Goa eyes deeper tourism ties with Qatar as Tourism Minister unveils new strategies at QTM 2025

Doha: Goa is positioning itself for stronger tourism collaboration with Qatar and the wider Middle East as part of its expanded global outreach strategy, according to Minister for Tourism, Government of Goa, H E Rohan A Khaunte. Speaking on the sidelines of the Qatar Travel Mart (QTM) 2025 yesterda»»»

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The Peninsula 38m

Amazon says to invest $50 bn in US government AI infrastructure

Washington: Amazon announced on Monday a massive $50 billion investment to expand artificial intelligence and supercomputing capabilities for the US government, positioning the tech giant as a key player in building custom AI technology for federal customers. According to a statement, the initiativ»»»

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Gulf News 38m

Why more UAE investors are trusting AI to manage their money

Dubai: UAE investors are showing rising confidence in artificial intelligence for managing their money, according to a survey commissioned by Alpheya. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The study, conducted between May and July 2025 among 509 UAE-based investors, found th»»»

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BBC 42m

Donald Glover reveals on stage he had a stroke last year

American actor and rapper Donald Glover, who performs as Childish Gambino, revealed on stage during a concert that he had a stroke last year. While performing at Tyler, the Creator's Camp Flog Gnaw festival in Los Angeles on Saturday night, Glover opened up about the reason he had to cancel his tou»»»

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UPI 43m

Mercosur, EU expected to sign free-trade agreement Dec. 20 - UPI.com

Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva addresses the media at a press conference at the Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday. Photo by Kim Ludbrook/EPA Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced during the G20 Summit in Sou»»»

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Sputnik 46m

US' Ukraine Plan Under Revision: Fewer Points, No Frozen-Asset Confiscation

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US plan to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, initially comprised of 28 points, has been reduced to 19 following recent discussions between American and Ukrainian officials in Geneva over the weekend, The Washington Post reported on Monday, citing officials in the know. How»»»

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The Peninsula 47m

Qatar Luxury Classic Cars Contest & Exhibition 2025 closes on high note

Doha: The Qatari Gulf Classic Cars Association (QGCCA) has successfully concluded the sixth edition of the Qatar Luxury Classic Cars Contest & Exhibition, which took place over five days at The Pearl Island and saw extensive participation from across the GCC for the second consecutive year. Twenty »»»

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Gulf News 50m

How the rising global nomad billionaire redefines home ownership

It was a late summer evening when I first saw the message pop up in my inbox: ‘Ultimate Tax-Free Anywhere’. I had been hearing whispers of this idea that one could build not just wealth, but a life, unfettered by the usual expectations of tax residence, fixed assets, national loyalty. Sign up for o»»»

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Daily News Egypt 51m

Egypt’s PM arrives in Angola for AU–EU Summit, holds talks with Croatian counterpart

Arriving in Luanda on Monday, Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly began representing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at the seventh African Union–European Union Summit, held in the Angolan capital on 24–25 November. Madbouly is accompanied by Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and is scheduled to a»»»

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Daily News Egypt 51m

Egypt, Azerbaijan hold talks to deepen economic and digital cooperation

Egypt’s Planning and Economic Development Minister Rania Al-Mashat met Azerbaijan’s Digital Development and Transport Minister Rashad Nabiyev in Cairo on Monday as the two countries opened the sixth session of the Joint Egyptian–Azerbaijani Committee for Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperati»»»

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Daily News Egypt 51m

Egyptian-Algerian expert meetings held ahead of joint higher committee session

Egypt and Algeria concluded two days of expert-level preparatory meetings in Cairo ahead of the ninth session of the Egyptian–Algerian Joint Higher Committee, which will be chaired by the prime ministers of both countries. The talks were co-led by Egypt’s Ministry of Planning, Economic Development »»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 51m

Korean gaming and creative industry expanding in Poland

South Korea’s creative industries are accelerating their expansion in Poland, highlighted by the first Warsaw edition of K-Content Expo, where Korean and European companies signed nearly USD 30 million in contracts and MOUs. KOCCA – Korea’s creative-content agency – opened a business center in Wars»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 51m

Transaction prices of apartments in primary and secondary markets stabilize in Q3

Transaction data from the NBP show that Poland’s housing market stabilised in the third quarter of 2025. After rapid increases in 2021–2023 and a seasonal correction earlier in 2025, both the primary and secondary markets now show steady prices. On the primary market, Gdańsk recorded the strongest »»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 51m

Jacek Piotr Kacprzyk: media criticism less important than costs and availability of loans

Despite frequent criticism of developers in media and social networks, its impact on buyers’ decisions is limited. According to expert Jacek Piotr Kacprzyk, economic fundamentals – interest rates, credit availability and pricing – matter far more than online opinions. The narrative that developers »»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 51m

ICG Real Estate acquires 24 new Lidl stores worth €203.5 mln

ICG Real Estate has agreed to acquire a portfolio of 24 newly built Lidl stores for €203.5 million on behalf of the Strategic Real Estate II fund. The assets, located across the UK, Ireland and Spain and totalling around 50,000 m² of retail space, will be leased back to Lidl under long-term triple-»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 51m

IMF warns Poland about lack of reforms

The IMF’s latest Article IV mission report concludes that Poland’s short-term economic outlook is strong, with one of the highest growth rates in Europe and inflation within the central bank’s tolerance band. Rising wages and expansionary fiscal policy support growth, while inflation has eased due »»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 52m

Wage dynamics slowed down from 7.5 to 6.6% y/y in October

Wage growth in Poland slowed sharply in October, falling from 7.5% to 6.6% y/y, a much stronger deceleration than forecast. According to Pekao analysts, wage dynamics have now entered the neutral zone for inflation – around 5–6% annually – paving the way for further interest-rate cuts. The slowdown»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 52m

Poland will apply for tens of billions of euros from EU SAFE program

Poland is preparing to submit its request for nearly €44 billion from the EU’s new SAFE defence-loan programme before the end-November deadline. On 26 November the government will authorise the defence minister to file the application, which will fund projects such as air and missile defence, artil»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 52m

Enea unable to find contractor for Połaniec gas power plant

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Warsaw Business Journal 52m

GUS: increase in sold production in 23 sectors of economy in October

According to preliminary data from Statistics Poland, industrial sold production in October 2025 rose year on year in 23 sectors. The strongest increases were recorded in the repair and installation of machinery and equipment – up 43% – as well as in the production of other transport equipment (14.»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 52m

Wolkswagen expanding factory in Wielkopolska with new model

Volkswagen Poznań has begun expanding its Września plant with two new production halls that will manufacture the next-generation electric eCrafter. The investment, valued at PLN 1.5 billion, includes a 35,000 m² hall for the vehicle’s chassis platform with 150 robots and a 24,000 m² battery-storage»»»

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TAP 55m

Hainan Free Trade Port: Strategic bridge linking China with global south

Hainan, Nov 24 (TAP) – With the official launch of the island-wide special customs operations scheduled for December 18, the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) is positioning itself as a strategic springboard and a vital economic bridge connecting China...»»»

BNE 57m

Uzbekistan's 10-month foreign trade expands 21.5% to $66.5bn, exports grow 28% to $29bn

Year on year, Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover expanded by $11.75bn, or 21.5%, to $66.5bn in January-October, according to the state statistical agency. The trade deficit amounted to $8.53bn. Exports grew 27.8% y/y to $29.01bn, driven by stronger sales of gold, agricultural goods and services. I»»»

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BNE 57m

Afghans are the least satisfied in the world with this lives – OWID

Measuring happiness is difficult, but one way to understand how satisfied people are with their lives is to simply ask them, Our World in Data (OWID) reports. Self-reported life satisfaction is one key metric that researchers often rely on. It asks people to imagine a hypothetical ladder, where the»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Gulf airspace faces impact from Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano blast

Dubai: Ash clouds from Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano, which erupted for the first time in recorded history last week, may drift toward parts of the Arabian Peninsula, particularly Yemen and Oman, according to Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Emirates Astronomical Society and a member of the Arab»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

WISE 12 Summit launches in Doha, bringing global education leaders together under the theme ‘Humanity.io: Human Values at the Heart of Education’

Doha, Qatar: The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), a global initiative of Qatar Foundation, launched the 12th edition of its flagship Summit today at Qatar National Convention Centre. Held under the theme “Humanity.io: Human Values at the Heart of Education’, the opening day of the Summ»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Mansoor bin Mohammed opens 46th Big 5 Global as 85,000 specialists gather in Dubai

Dubai: Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE National Olympic Committee, opened the 46th edition of Big 5 Global at Dubai World Trade Centre, marking the launch of one of the world’s largest construction and urban-development events. Sign up for our daily business »»»

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BBC 1h

Carney says trade talks with Trump to resume 'when it matters'

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney says trade talks with the US will resume "when it's appropriate", dismissing questions about his most recent communication with President Donald Trump . Asked when he last spoke to Trump, Carney responded: "Who cares? It's a detail. I'll speak to him again when i»»»

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BNE 1h

Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine cut to 19 points from 28

EU leaders consider some of the 28 points of the American plan for resolving the Ukrainian conflict unacceptable and the number of items on the list has been parred back to 19, the Financial Times reported on November 24. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated this following an informal EU summit»»»

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TAP 1h

Defence Minister meets Chief of Staff of Royal Saudi Naval Forces

Tunis, Nov. 24 (TAP) - The military cooperation ties between Tunisia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, along with prospects for strengthening and diversifying them, were discussed at a meeting held on Monday in Tunis between National Defence Minister...»»»

The Peninsula 1h

Arab fans unite in Old Doha Port for FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 Fan Walk

Doha, Qatar: Hundreds of fans from across the Arab world came together today at Old Doha Port for the Arab Fan Walk, a vibrant celebration of culture, unity and football held ahead of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025. The gathering brought together supporters from all 23 participating nations, alongsid»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Almasar Alshamil Education’s IPO draws strong demand

Dubai: Almasar Alshamil Education has completed the individual investor offering for its initial public offering on the Saudi Exchange after attracting strong demand from retail buyers. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The individual tranche, open from 18 to 20 November»»»

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BNE 1h

Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine cut to 19 points from 28

EU leaders consider some of the 28 points of the American plan for resolving the Ukrainian conflict unacceptable and the number of items on the list has been parred back to 19, the Financial Times reported on November 24. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated this following an informal EU summit»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Old Doha Port announces launch of maritime transport service for upcoming events

Doha, Qatar: Old Doha Port announced the launch of its maritime transport service for all its upcoming events, following the remarkable success it achieved during the Qatar Boat Show 2025. In a statement, the port confirmed that this initiative is part of a series of projects and programs aimed at »»»

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Gulf News 1h

UK's Revolut hits $75 billion valuation after completing new share sale

Dubai: Revolut has completed a major fundraising process that values the company at $75 billion, marking one of the largest valuations for a private fintech globally. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The share sale was led by Coatue, Greenoaks, Dragoneer, and Fidelity M»»»

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