Tashkent: The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, participated in the opening session of the 20th Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which began today in the city of Samark»»»

DOHA: Chairperson of Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, met on Tuesday with Deputy Chairman of the Polish Investment and Trade Agency, Lukasz Gwiazdowski. Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the State of Qatar HE Tomasz Sadzinski, and Ali »»»

On Wednesday, much of Western Bulgaria will experience predominantly cloudy skies, with rain in many areas, particularly heavy in the extreme western and southern regions. In contrast, Eastern Bulgaria will see more broken cloud cover, accompanied by a moderate to occasionally strong southerly wind»»»

A worker hits the sidewalk with a power wash under scaffolding on May 21 in New York City. ADP data indicates private companies lost an average of 13,500 jobs each week in the four weeks ending November 8. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Private companies' payrolls»»»

Tunis, Nov 25 (TAP) – The stock market took a 0.15% dip to 13,211.66 points on Tuesday, according to stockbroker Tunisie Valeurs.Trading volume stood at around TND 9 million for the session, supported by a block trade on AMEN BANK for TND 2.8...»»»

Nigerian actor, content creator and influencer Odira Nwobu has died in South Africa aged 43, his lawyer and the Actors' Guild of Nigeria have told the BBC. News of his death has shocked many at home in Nigeria, prompting an outpouring of grief online from fans and colleagues alike for the Nollywood»»»

AgiBot A2 Sets Guinness Record for "Longest Journey Walked by a Humanoid Robot" with 106.286km cross-provincial Challenge! From Suzhou to Shanghai, it followed traffic rules and tackled complex scenarios like tile roads, ramps and crowds, demonstrating top-tier reliability... pic.twitter.com/TH9xFt»»»

The European Court of Justice, the continent's highest court, ruled Tuesday that under EU law, Poland must recognize the marriage of two men who relocated from Germany. However, judges ruled Poland was not required to lift its ban on gay marriage. File photo by Julien Warnand/EPA-EFE Nov. 25 (UPI) »»»

Tunis, Nov 25 (TAP) – The number of tourists to Tunisia edged up by 10.3% between January 1 and November 20, 2025 compared with the same period in 2024, reaching 10.033 million tourists, according to indicators published by the Ministry of...»»»

The 2026 State Budget Bill provides EUR 920 million for ongoing projects of municipalities, which is twice as much as was set in 2025, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Ivan Ivanov said on Tuesday during his visit to Novi Pazar, where he inspected the renovation of the Hristo Botev Sta»»»

Mumbai, India: Bitter rivals India and Pakistan have been clubbed together in the same group and will play each other on February 15 in Colombo in the T20 World Cup, cricket's world body announced Tuesday. Defending champions India and Pakistan have been placed in Group A in the 20-team competition»»»

Iran will raise the price of its heavily subsidised fuel under certain limited circumstances, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Tuesday, as the OPEC member seeks to control increasing fuel demand without triggering public anger. "With the government's decision, starting in December, »»»

TOKYO, Nov 25 (KUNA) -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 on the Richter scale struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.There were no new reports of casualties and major damage.No tsunami warning was issued for the 6:01 p.m. local time quake, »»»

Pre-packaged milkshakes and coffees that are high in sugar will be hit with an extra tax from 2028, after the health secretary announced he was extending the tax on fizzy drinks to include milk-based products. Wes Streeting told Parliament he was also lowering the threshold at which the tax applies»»»

An award-winning a Canadian-American author whose career was tied to his apparent indigenous ancestry has recently learned that he has no Cherokee roots. Thomas King revealed the findings on Monday in an opinion piece published in the Globe and Mail newspaper. The announcement follows a mid-Novembe»»»

Dubai: The UAE is forecast to experience partly cloudy to cloudy conditions on Wednesday, especially in western regions, with a chance of rainfall accompanied by a noticeable drop in temperatures, the National Center of Meteorology said in its daily update. Winds will be light to moderate, occasion»»»

Israel said Hamas on Tuesday handed over human remains believed to be of a hostage to the Red Cross, which will deliver them next to the Israeli military. It was not immediately clear if the remains were those of one of three hostages remaining in the Gaza Strip. The remains are expected to be take»»»

The national youth team of Kyrgyzstan played its first match of the Asian Cup qualifying round in Bishkek yesterday. The Kyrgyz Football Union reported. The Kyrgyz team lost 3-0 to their Pakistani counterparts. Ulukbek Ishenbaev scored the only goal against Pakistan in the 64th minute. On November »»»

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Kyrgyz Republic today, November 25, for a state visit. The press service of the President of Kyrgyzstan reported. President Sadyr Japarov welcomed the distinguished guest at Manas International Airport. The flags of both countries were hung on flagpol»»»

Tunis, Nov. 25 (TAP)- The Agricultural Development and Funding Access Project was officially launched Tuesday in Tunis at the initiative of the Tunisian Union of Agriculture and Fisheries (UTAP). The project is aimed to support farmers and build...»»»

GlobalizationZimbabweZimbabwe: Staffing crisis amid shortage of 14,000 nursesPrivilege MusvanhiriZimbabwean authorities are resorting to heavy-handed measures to ensure its health system remains afloat and medical professionals remain in the country. But many are still hoping to find better opportu»»»

As many as 16 bomber planes flew from Belaya air base in Siberia to the Olenya air base south of Murmansk on Monday. The well-informed Ukrainian military news and blog portal Militarnyi has reported about the Russian aircraft being redeployed. The Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten quotes associate pr»»»

Poland has been told to recognise same-sex marriages registered elsewhere in the European Union, in a ruling by the EU's top court. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) said that EU member states were obliged to recognise a same-sex marriage between two EU citizens that had been "lawfully concluded »»»

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US envoy to NATO Matthew Whitaker asserted on Tuesday that peace in Ukraine has never been closer amid the ongoing talks on the US-proposed plan to resolve the conflict. "We're as close as we've ever been to getting peace here in Europe, and have it endure," Whitaker told Fox»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department on Tuesday issued a weather forecast for Wednesday, November 26, 2025, indicating misty to foggy conditions in some areas during the early morning, which may cause poor horizontal visibility in certain locations. The weather is expected to remain modera»»»

A year after the Israeli war on Lebanon ended, northern Zionist settlers say they are living with the consequences of a conflict that has left their communities fractured and their region struggling to recover. Guy Varon, a Zionist writer for Channel 12’s website, reports that the longest war in “I»»»

Dubai: Dubai Square Mall, a major new retail and lifestyle landmark now under construction in Dubai Creek Harbour, is set to open within the next three years, according to Mohamed Alabbar, founder and managing director of Emaar Properties. In a statement shared on social media, Alabbar said the mal»»»

Doha, Qatar: The support networks that enrich university life for students across the region are to be strengthened through a partnership between Qatar Foundation and the International Association of Student Affairs and Services, announced during the WISE 12 Summit. The collaboration will see the c»»»

London: A British man wiped away tears Tuesday as his trial began for allegedly driving his car into crowds at Liverpool Football Club's Premier League victory parade in May, injuring dozens of people. Paul Doyle held his head in his hands as jurors at Liverpool Crown Court in northwest England wer»»»

Sweden's military wants long-range cruise missiles able to strike targets deep inside other countries, a deterrent which the defense minister said on Tuesday was needed to match Russia's own long-range capabilities. In a report submitted to the government this week, the Swedish Armed Forces said it»»»

Q: What is the Rs2500 million drug case linking to Bollywood party circles about?The case reportedly began in August 2022, when the Mumbai crime branch and the Ghatkopar Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) arrested a man named Shaikh from Nagpada and recovered mephedrone (MD) worth Rs1.19 lakh from him. What»»»

Majra, the National CSR Fund, is preparing to gather the country’s most influential changemakers at the Impact Summit 2025 on November 27, Thursday, in Abu Dhabi – a flagship event designed to turn corporate social responsibility (CSR) from scattered goodwill into a unified national force for measu»»»

Dubai: The 1 Billion Followers Summit, organised by the UAE Government Media Office, and digital platform TikTok have partnered to launch the inaugural Global Educator Award, a worldwide initiative to celebrate content creators reimagining online learning, featuring a top prize of $100,000. The awa»»»

Nigeria's government is making "no meaningful effort" to rescue more than 250 children abducted from a Catholic boarding school in the central state of Niger last Friday, the main Catholic cleric in the region has told the BBC. But Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna's accusation was disputed by the state's»»»

A reduction of what some people call the "outrageous increase" in the salaries of the security services and the judiciary ("the batons of power") to 5%, which is the planned rise for the other state institutions, is being proposed by Continue the Change (CC) with amendments submitted between the fi»»»

A woman who was believed to be dead and about to be cremated at the Wat Rat Prakhong Tham Buddhist temple in the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, has been found alive by staff. The temple's general manager Pairat Soodthoop was "startled" to hear a faint knock from the coffin, he told the Associated »»»

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed lower on Tuesday, declining by 92.52 points, or 0.86 percent, to reach 10,607.42 points. During the session, a total of 118,503,403 shares were traded, with a value of QAR 389,787,599.992, through 42,503 transactions across all sectors. The session »»»

Bulgarian authorities have dismantled an organized criminal network involved in transporting migrants to Western Europe through Bulgaria, uncovering a highly structured operation that charged individuals between 4,000 and 15,000 euros per person. The migrants, primarily from Syria, Iraq, and Iran, »»»

Dubai: Pakistan’s aviation sector expanded on Monday with the official launch of South Air, a new domestic airline positioned to improve regional connectivity and make air travel more accessible across the country. At the inaugural ceremony in Multan, Chairman Senate Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani hailed t»»»

London: During his participation in the 34th Session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Assembly being held in London, Minister of Transport, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla bin Mohammed Al-Thani, met separately with several ministers and officials taking part in the meetings. HE Minis»»»

Doha, Qatar: In preparation for the winter season, Doha Municipality, represented by the Gardens and Parks Department at the Services Affairs Department, decorated public places and gardens with seasonal flowers as part of the "Let's Make them More Beautiful" campaign. More than 12 locations have b»»»

LONDON: During his participation in the 34th Session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Assembly being held in London, Minister of Transport HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Thani met separately with several ministers and officials taking part in the meetings. The minist»»»

The Center for Urban Mobility presented the updated ticket and pass prices that will take effect once Bulgaria adopts the euro. From January 1, 2026, all public transport payments in Sofia will shift to the new currency. According to the CGM, the revised prices are intended to be more favorable for»»»

Workers at the Athens Urban Rail Transport Company (STASY) said they will hold a four-hour stoppage on Saturday. The Athens-Piraeus electric railway (ISAP), metro and tram services will not run from 1:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., the period that covers the extended Saturday routes under the network’s 24-h»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Tuesday reiterated a call to the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Washington government to grant an operating licence to Serbia's Russian majority-owned oil company NIS within 48 hours and offered guarantees that Serbia would comply»»»

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker admitted on Tuesday that Russia has a stronger position on the battlefield in Ukraine and makes tactical gains every week. "Certainly, the Russians have a stronger position on the battlefield. They're making small tactical gains every we»»»

Lebanese Forces MP Georges Adwan criticized Tuesday Prime Minister Nawaf Salam for taking ten days to sign an urgent draft law -- that allows a large Lebanese diaspora to vote for the 128 seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections -- and ten other days to send it to parliament. Earlier this mont»»»

Maersk container ships will resume transit via the Suez Canal on a partial basis from the beginning of December prior to a full return, the Suez Canal Authority said in a joint statement with the Danish company on Tuesday. Also, CEO Vincent Clerc stated on Tuesday that the shipping company will tak»»»

Dubai: Dubai South Properties - the real estate arm of the Dubai South master development - announced the launch of South Bay Mall, located in the heart of the Dubai South Residential District. Construction of the mall is expected to begin soon and further details, including the opening date and te»»»