BBC 16m

WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests

Georgia's authorities used a World War One-era chemical weapon to quell anti-government protesters last year, evidence gathered by the BBC suggests. "You could feel [the water] burning," one of the protesters said of water cannon turned on him and others on the streets of the capital Tbilisi. A sen»»»

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BBC 26m

Greek sheep and goat cull raises fears of feta cheese shortage

Hundreds of thousands of sheep and goats are being culled in Greece, due to the outbreak of an infectious disease. It may affect production and exports of the country's famous feta cheese. Anastasia Siourtou walks through her deserted farm on the outskirts of Karditsa, a city in the Thessaly region»»»

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Gulf News 34m

'Satanic' child abuse material: Australian police charge four men

Australian police said Monday they had charged four men in Sydney accused of being part of a network sharing "satanic" child sex abuse material. Detectives swooped after probing an "international satanic child abuse material ring", New South Wales state police said in a statement. Also In This Pack»»»

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Jordan Times 46m

Jordanian exports to EU surge 39% in first nine months

AMMAN — Jordan’s national exports to the European Union (EU) rose by 39.3 per cent during the first nine months of 2025, according to foreign trade figures released by the Department of Statistics (DoS).The value of exports to EU countries reached JD436 million, up from JD313 million in the same pe»»»

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Gulf News 46m

3 minors among 4 dead in California party shooting: authorities

Also In This Package 12 dead in mass shooting in US government building US naval base killer showed shooting clips at party Death toll in Canada's worst mass shooting rises to 23 Gunman kills five in ‘mass shooting’ in Thai capital Four people including three children were killed and 11 more were w»»»

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Gulf News 58m

Trump officials kick off Ukraine talks in Florida: Not just about 'peace deals'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday kicked off high stakes talks with a Ukrainian delegation in Florida, as the United States pushes to end Russia's war against its neighbour. "This is not just about peace deals. It's about creating a pathway forward that leaves Ukraine sovereign, independe»»»

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BNE 60m

US-Ukraine meet in Washington to talk peace plans

The United States is preparing to resolve all outstanding territorial issues with Ukraine in advance of high-level negotiations in Moscow, Axios reported, citing unnamed sources familiar with the talks. According to the publication, the Trump administration aims to present an updated settlement pro»»»

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UPI 1h

Swiss reject inheritance tax on ultra-wealthy; female military service - UPI.com

A flag thrower performs with a Swiss flag in front of the iconic Matterhorn mountain on the Gornergrat above Zermatt, Switzerland, in 2014. Sunday, voters rejected a 50% inheritance tax on the country's most wealthy, as well as a proposal that would have required compulsory military service for wom»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QCB governor meets with Audi AG chairman

Qatar Central Bank Governor Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani met with Gernot Dollner, chairman of the board of management of Audi AG, in Doha on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed the latest developments in global finance and investment.»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QOC president crowns Verstappen as F1 Qatar Grand Prix champion

QNA Doha President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani crowned Dutchman Max Verstappen as champion of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025, the 23rd and penultimate round of the world’s biggest and most famous motorsport championship. The event took »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

INDIAN AMBASSADOR VISITS CARREFOUR

Carrefour Qatar had the pleasure to welcome Ambassador of India to Qatar His Excellency Vipul to its flagship store in City Center Mall in Doha. During his tour, the ambassador saw the wide range of Indian products that Carrefour Qatar displays, and discussed the expanding business relationships be»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar Shell Celebrates Qatari Talent with Special Guest Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa

Under the inspiring theme “My Impact, Our Energy,” Qatar Shell proudly hosted its annual Qatarisation Day, reaffirming commitment to nurturing Qatari talent and advancing national development. The event was graced by Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who shared word»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar, Bangladesh hold talks on humanitarian cooperation

QNA Doha Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad held talks with Bangladesh’s National Security Adviser Khalilur Rahman in Doha on Sunday. The meeting focused on bilateral relations and ways to bolster cooperation, particularly in the humanitarian»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Indian Embassy, ICC commemorate Constitution Day with patriotic fervour in Doha

Tribune News Network Doha The Embassy of India in Qatar, in collaboration with the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) under the aegis of the Indian Embassy, celebrated Constitution Day on 26th November 2025, at the ICC Ashoka Hall. The solemn event was organised to honour the values, vision, and spirit o»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QA offers exclusive travel packages

Tribune News Network DOHA Qatar Airways, the World’s Best Airline and the Official Airline Partner of FIFA, has highlighted the exciting selection of exclusive travel packages for international fans wishing to experience the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 and the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2025 in Doha. Taking »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Media Plus releases 19th edition of QBCD

Tribune News Network Doha The 19th edition of the Qatar Business Card Directory (QBCD), published by Media Plus, was lauded as an effective business networking guide by Kerala Business Forum President Shaheen Muhammed Shafi. He noted that the directory is user-friendly and helps connect professiona»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Arab Cup Qatar- linked activities start today

Tribune News Network Doha On the occasion of the Arab Cup Qatar 2025, the Workers Support and Insurance Fund will organise a series of ‘associated activities’ across multiple locations, including Asian Town, Barwa Baraha, Kreeq Sports, and Al Khor Barwa Recreation Complex in the Al Khor Industrial »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QNL to mark Qatar National Day with heritage festivals and cultural programmes

Tribune News Network Doha This December, Qatar National Library (QNL) is celebrating Qatar National Day with a diverse lineup of cultural programmes that bring the community together to honour the nation’s heritage and values. Highlights include the “Dakka” and “Our Heritage, Our Pride” festivals, »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Awsaj Academy holds event in Solidarity with Palestinians

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Foundation’s Awsaj Academy marked the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People through a cultural and humanitarian event that brought together its students and several Palestinians evacuated from Gaza. The initiative sought to deepen awareness of P»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QF’s Pre-University Education to launch Qatar Jannah

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education is preparing to launch the national operetta ‘Qatar Jannah’, a production bringing together students from across its schools in a performance celebrating Qatari identity and national pride. Organized as part of the Qatar National»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Justice minister lays out 4 strategic pathways for advancing legal work and justice services

QNA Doha Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi convened a meeting with the ministry’s functionaries as part of efforts to strengthen internal communication and the institutional culture of corporate work. Having weighed in on the ministry’s ke»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Palestine embassy marks Int’l Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

Ashraf Siddiqui Doha Ambassador of Palestine to Qatar HE Fayez Abu Al-Rub has conveyed a message of profound gratitude and a clear vision for peace from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the Amir of Qatar His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. He praised Qatar’s steadfast and honourable»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Educational institutions are key partners in developing national capacities: Environment minister

QNA Doha Minister of Environment and Climate Change, HE Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie, affirmed that educational and academic institutions play a pivotal role in developing national capacities. He noted that diligence, hard work, and perseverance are essential elements that enable »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

GRSIA unveils new corporate identity ‘Daman’ to empower retirees

QNA Doha Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, the General Retirement and Social Insurance Authority (GRSIA) on Sunday launched its new corporate identity and strategy under the name “Daman”. Participating in th»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QATAR ATTENDS PREPARATORY MEET FOR GCC SUPREME COUNCIL SESSION

QATAR ATTENDS PREPARATORY MEETING FOR GCC SUPREME COUNCIL SESSION Qatar participated in the 166th ministerial meeting, preparatory to the 46th session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), held in Manama, Bahrain, on Sunday.The Qatari delegation was headed by Minister of Sta»»»

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BBC 1h

Pope Leo finds his voice on first foreign trip

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in the Lebanese capital Beirut a week after Israeli air strikes hit the Lebanese capital. For a man known for being measured and careful in what he does, it seems quite the statement to land in a country so affected by conflict in what is his first foreign trip. The Pope ha»»»

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Albanian Daily News 2h

PM Rama Criticises Court Decision to Suspend Deputy Prime Minister

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has sharply criticised the decision of the Special Court (GJKKO) to suspend Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku from office, calling it an unprecedented and dangerous intervention by the judiciary. Speaking at the opening of episode eight of his podcast “Flasim”, »»»

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BBC 2h

Benjamin Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel's president

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked the country's President, Isaac Herzog, for a pardon over corruption cases he has been battling. The president's office said Herzog would receive opinions from justice officials before considering the request "which carries with it significant impl»»»

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BBC 2h

Tories urge financial regulator to investigate Reeves and Treasury over Budget build-up

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride has called for the UK's financial regulator to investigate "possible market abuse" by people working in the Treasury and Downing Street in the run-up to the Budget. The move comes as Chancellor Rachel Reeves denied she misled the public over the state of the country's f»»»

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BBC 2h

'I saw them driving over injured people' - the terrifying escape from war in Sudan

Abdulqadir Abdullah Ali suffered serious nerve damage to his leg during the long siege of the Sudanese city of el-Fasher because he could not get medicine for his diabetes. The 62-year-old walks with a heavy limp, but he was so panicked when fighters from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)»»»

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UPI 2h

At least 400 killed in Indonesian floods, landslides; hundreds still missing - UPI.com

Rescue workers shuttle aid to victims of devastating floods in Indonesia Sunday as at least 400 people were buried alive by landslides and another 400 remain missing, according to local officials. Photo by Hotli Simanjuntak EPA/EFE Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Rescue workers in Indonesia are searching for at l»»»

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UPI 2h

U.S. and Ukrainian delegations make next attempt at peace plan - UPI.com

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives at No.10 Downing Street to meet British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London in October. Ukrainian and U.S. officials are working on the details of a peace plan to end the war between Russian and Ukraine. File photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI | License Phot»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Lusail International Circuit draws a full house as Max Verstappen wins the 2025 Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix

Doha: The FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2025 presented a weekend of elite motorsport at the iconic 5.38 km Lusail International Circuit (LIC), drawing audiences from around the globe for three days of exceptional competition and world class sporting excellence. The event achieved a signi»»»

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France24 2h

PKK urges Turkey to free Ocalan, warns peace process will halt

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will take no further steps in indirect talks with Turkey as long as its founder Abdullah Ocalan remains imprisoned, said a senior commander. Since talks began last year, the PKK has complied with several peace process steps as Turkey prepares a legal fra»»»

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BNE 2h

Putin admits he’s behind massive truck snarl-ups on Russia-Kazakhstan border

The massive truck snarl-ups that have plagued the Russian-Kazakh border for several weeks are due to a crackdown by Russia on illegal imports, according to information provided by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a press conference in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, state-owned Russian news agency T»»»

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Sana 2h

Syrian-British Business Council launched in Damascus to boost economic cooperation

The Syrian-British Business Council was launched Sunday in Damascus, attended by ministers, ambassadors, and businessmen from various sectors in both countries. The event, held at the Royal Semiramis Hotel, was sponsored by the Ministry of Economy and Industry. The council aims to establish mutuall»»»

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BBC 3h

Ukraine talks 'productive' but more work needed, Rubio says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says talks with Ukraine over a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war were productive, but there's "more work to be done". The talks, held in Florida, were attended by a Ukrainian delegation led by national security council secretary Rustem Umerov, Ukraine's new chief »»»

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France24 3h

Death toll in Hong Kong housing estate fire rises to 146 as the city grieves

The death toll from a devastating fire at a Hong Kong apartment complex blaze rose to at least 146 on Sunday as more bodies were recovered from the charred remains of the Wang Fuk Court buildings. More than a thousand people queued near the housing complex on Sunday to pay tribute to the victims.&n»»»

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Kathimerini 3h

Greece to boost Apache fleet with $64 million Hellfire missile purchase

Greece is moving to strengthen the weapons arsenal of its AH‑64 Apache attack helicopters through a planned purchase of new laser‑guided Hellfire missiles under a $64 million agreement with the US. The Hellenic Army Aviation has operated older versions of the Hellfire missile for many years, and of»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Lusail International Circuit executives conduct meetings with motorsport leaders during Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025

Doha, Qatar: Lusail International Circuit (LIC) and Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) showcased its commitment to advancing global motorsport through a series of high profile meetings between its leadership, LIC and QMMF President Abdulrahman bin Abdullatif Al-Mannai and LIC CEO Abdulazi»»»

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Sana 3h

EU delegation chargé d’Affaires reaffirms support for the Syrian People

DAMASCUS, 30 Nov (SANA) Michael Ohnmacht, Chargé d’Affaires of the European Union Delegation to Syria, reaffirmed the EU’s support for the Syrian people and its continued partnership for justice and the prevention of chemical weapons tragedies. “On the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Chemical Wea»»»

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Kuna 3h

Israeli occupation violates Gaza ceasefire - Turkish Pres.

ISTANBUL, Nov 29 (KUNA) -- The Israeli occupation violates Gaza ceasefire with "made-up" reasons, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday.Palestinian group Hamas continues its patient approach to maintain the truce despite the provocations, Erdogan said in a speech during the Scienc»»»

Kuna 3h

Briefing of KUNA main news for Saturday until 00:00 GMT

KUWAIT -- Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya, and current chair of GCC Ministerial Council, said Kuwait's presidency marked a key breakthrough in joint Gulf action, advancing integration, strengthening regional security, and boosting the Council's visibility at regional and inte»»»

Kuna 3h

Today in Kuwait's history

KUWAIT, Nov 30 (KUNA) -- 1965 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah appointed Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as Prime Minister. 1974 -- Kuwait United Poultry Company was founded. 1978 -- Hassan Johar Hayat, former MP, passed away at age 68. 2004 -- Kuwait Army announced martyrdom of two non»»»

Kuna 3h

Venezuela condemns Trump's "colonialist threat" by closing airspace

WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (KUNA) -- Venezuela has condemned as "colonialist threat" US President Donald Trump's announcement that airspace of the Latin American country would be closed amidst American threats to launch ground operation on Venezuelan soil.The Foreign Ministry, in a post on Telegram, said i»»»

Kuna 3h

US Transportation Sec: Airbus updates won't cause major disruption

WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (KUNA) -- US Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has said updates necessary for Airbus planes would not cause major disruption in air transport sector, already busy because of the Thanksgiving holiday."I've been in close contact with Airbus about their software update recall f»»»

Qatar Tribune 3h

Lusail International Circuit officials meet with motorsport leaders during F1 Qatar Grand Prix

DOHA: Lusail International Circuit (LIC) and Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) showcased its commitment to advancing global motorsport through a series of high profile meetings between its leadership, LIC and QMMF President Abdulrahman bin Abdullatif Al Mannai and LIC CEO Abdulaziz Ali A»»»

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Kuna 3h

Minister of Information, Culture inaugurates 2nd Jahra Cultural Season

KUWAIT, Nov 30 (KUNA) -- Minister of Information and Culture Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi inaugurated Sunday the second edition of Jahra Cultural Season at the historic Red Palace. The season, organized by the National Council for Cultural, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) in collaboration with the Jahra Governo»»»

The Peninsula 3h

Sri Lankan president pledges full state support for recovery from "worst" natural disaster

Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday described the ongoing extreme weather crisis as the worst natural disaster the country has ever faced, pledging full state support for recovery from the catastrophe. In a special address to the nation, the president said the governmen»»»

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RT 4h

Venezuela reacts to US airspace closure threat

Venezuela has rejected US President Donald Trump’s threat to shut down its airspace as an illegal “colonialist” attack on its sovereignty. Trump, who accuses Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of leading a drug cartel, intensified his warnings against “narcoterrorists” on Saturday. “To all Airline»»»

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