Late winner against Damac moves Al-Ittihad closer to ACL Elite qualification
RIYADH: Al-Ittihad kept their hopes of securing continental football for the 2026/27 season alive with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Damac at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City Stadium in Jeddah. Goals from Houssem Aouar and Abdulaziz Al-Bishi — the latter coming deep into stoppage time — lifted t»»»
Barca claim La Liga title with Clasico win over Real Madrid
BARCELONA: Barcelona secured their 29th Spanish league title after beating Real Madrid 2-0 in the Clasico on Sunday. Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres struck in the first half to help Hansi Flick’s side clinch La Liga in consecutive years, while consigning Madrid to a trophyless season. Barca moved»»»
QF’s Texas A&M at Qatar graduates 154 engineers
Tribune News Network Doha More than 150 Texas A&M University at Qatar engineering students have earned their diplomas, marking a new generation of engineering leaders prepared to contribute to Qatar’s knowledge economy and communities around the world. The Class of 2026 includes graduates with bach»»»
QF’s ABP celebrates 163Class of 2026 graduates
Tribune News Network Doha The Academic Bridge Program (ABP), part of Qatar Foundation’s (QF) Pre-University Education (PUE), celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2026 under the theme “A Pathway to Excellence”, during a ceremony that took place at Multaqa (Education City Student Center). The Cl»»»
QRCS provides clean drinking water for IDPs in Gaza
Tribune News Network Doha As part of its ongoing efforts to ease the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched a project to distribute potable water to internally displaced people (IDPs) across the blockade. Implemented in cooperation with the Coastal Munici»»»
UDST ranks 9th among Top 10 Best Workplaces in Qatar
Tribune News Network Doha University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has achieved a significant milestone, ranking 9th among the Top 10 Best Workplaces in Qatar 2026 (Large Category) while also earning Great Place to Work certification for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition fol»»»
Public Prosecution launches course on parallel financial investigation and money laundering crimes
Tribune News Network Doha The Public Prosecution, represented by the Institute of Criminal Studies, in cooperation with the Public Prosecution and the Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Unit of Egypt, inaugurated a special training course titled “Parallel Financial Investigation and Mone»»»
QU concludes Al Fikra entrepreneurship competition for higher education 2026
Tribune news network Doha Qatar University (QU), through the Center for Entrepreneurship at the College of Business and Economics, concluded the Al Fikra National Competition for Higher Education 2026, a leading national initiative that brings together university students from across Qatar to showc»»»
QM invites public behind the scenes of its archaeological discoveries
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Museums (QM) is inviting the public behind the scenes of its archaeological work at the second edition of Orientation Day 2026, taking place at the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) Auditorium from 9am to 2pm on May 14. Organised by Qatar Museums’ Archaeology Departmen»»»
Barca claim La Liga title with Clasico win over Real Madrid
Barcelona: Barcelona secured their 29th Spanish league title after beating Real Madrid 2-0 in the Clasico on Sunday. Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres struck in the first half to help Hansi Flick's side clinch La Liga in consecutive years, while consigning Madrid to a trophyless season. Barca moved»»»
National Volunteer Platform launched to consolidate efforts of various entities
QNA DOHA Under the auspices of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan bin Ali Al Thani on Sunday launched the National Volunteer»»»
Doha all set for grand opening of 4th GCC Games with over 1,000 athletes competing
Tribune News Network Doha The 4th GCC Games Doha 2026 will officially open on Monday at the Al Shaqab Arena, as Qatar hosts one of the region’s largest and most prestigious multi-sport events from May 11 to 22. The opening ceremony will be attended by presidents of the National Olympic Committees, »»»
MoCI orders recall of Lexus RC-F 2015-20, GS-F 2016-19 models
Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), in cooperation with Al Abdulghani Motors, Qatar’s Lexus dealership, has announced the recall of Lexus RC-F 2015-2020 and GS-F 2016-2019 models. The recall is due to a possible defect in the low-pressure fuel pump, which may res»»»
PM, Iran FM discuss efforts to promoteregional peace and security
The Prime Minister emphasised the importance of continued mediation and dialogue to address the root causes of the crisis and prevent renewed escalation. Sheikh Mohammed also held talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran Abbas Araghchi to discuss efforts aimed at promoting peace and maintaini»»»
Ministry of Culture’s musical concert revives Qatari songs & sea heritage
Tribune News Network Doha The Music Affairs Centre at Qatar’s Ministry of Culture organised the “Memory of the Melody” concert, featuring the centre’s Musical Ensemble, the “Awtar Al Watan” Choir, and the “Young Nahham” group, alongside a special participation by the Sidra Children’s Choir. The eve»»»
How GU-Q master’s programme is shaping new generation of diplomats
Tribune News Network Doha In the corridors of Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, inside the legal departments of national institutions and across the meeting rooms where international partnerships take shape, a pattern is beginning to take hold. Many of the people doing that work share something »»»
Vodafone Qatar, AJMI sign MoU to deliver training programmes
Tribune News Network Doha Vodafone Qatar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Al Jazeera Media Institute (AJMI) to deliver specialised training programmes covering media and administrative courses and diplomas, in line with the latest professional standards and practices. The MoU»»»
Labour Minister chairs meeting of Qatar PrivateSector Nationalisation Award’s Board of Trustees
QNA Doha Minister of Labour and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Qatar Private Sector Nationalisation Award HE Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri chaired the Award’s regular Board meeting on Sunday, convened shortly after the close of the application period for the current edition of the Award on »»»
Colombia recognises EAA’s contribution to strengthening protection of education
Tribune News Network Bogotá (Colombia) The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation has been awarded the prestigious Simón Bolívar Order of Democracy – Grand Cross by the Congress of the Republic of Colombia, one of the country’s highest honours. The distinction recognises the Foundation’s contribution»»»
MoEHE to launch National Scientific Research and Innovation Exhibition
QNA Doha The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) announced the launch of the 18th National Scientific Research and Innovation Exhibition 2026, in partnership with the Qatar Research, Development and Innovation Council. The exhibition is scheduled to take place from May 12 to 14 at th»»»
Young author: Grade 8 student Ayesha Shakeel Shaikh makes mark with dual book release
Doha: In an era where digital distractions often overshadow the written, Ayesha Shakeel Shaikh, a dedicated Grade 8 student at Al-Arqam Academy, has officially joined the ranks of published authors. With the simultaneous release of two distinct books; the fantasy novel LOST SOULS OF AURENWOOD and t»»»
Counterstrike: US tightens Iran oil squeeze, Tehran chokes global shipping via Hormuz — what's the end game?
On May 7, 2026, the US Central Command reported that Iranian forces — including IRGC missiles, drones, and small fast boats sometimes described as part of a “mosquito fleet” — attacked three American guided-missile destroyers as they transited the Strait of Hormuz toward the Gulf of Oman. Also Read»»»
Egypt gets additional $300m in World Bank package
CAIRO: Egypt will receive an extra $300 million as part of a World Bank development financing package to help it confront fallout from the Iran war, Stephane Guimbert, the World Bank’s division director for Egypt, Yemen, and Djibouti, told reporters on Saturday. The package, consisting of $800 mil»»»
Minister of Sports and Youth inaugurates digital platform documenting Qatari football history since 1948
Doha: Minister of Sports and Youth Sheikh HE Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Thani inaugurated the official digital platform for the project documenting the history of Qatari football (1948-present), marking the launch of a landmark national initiative aimed at preserving the legacy of football in Q»»»
Prizmic follows up on Djokovic exploit by reaching last 16
ROME: Dino Prizmic followed up knocking out Novak Djokovic from the Italian Open by beating France’s Ugo Humbert 6-1, 7-5 on Sunday to reach the last 16 in Rome. Prizmic had to qualify for the main draw but the Croatian player looks like he could be a contender after another brilliant display of po»»»
Remains of US soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered
CASABLANCA: The remains of a US Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco a week ago have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the US military said Sunday. Military teams are still searching for a second missing soldier. The remains found are those of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamo»»»
Remains of US soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered
CASABLANCA: The remains of a US Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco a week ago have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the US military said Sunday. Military teams are still searching for a second missing soldier. The remains found are those of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamo»»»
Tourist hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak
Tourist hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak 27 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMatías ZibellBBC Mundo, reporting from Ushuaia BBC visits Argentine city in hunt for origins of hantavirus outbreak As Argentina's southernmost city, Ushuaia has long enjoyed it»»»
Granite Financial Holding plans expansion in digital liquidity management, investment funds
Granite Financial Holding is preparing to expand its digital liquidity management platform through the launch of new investment products and treasury management solutions targeting both individuals and corporates, as the company seeks to strengthen its position within Egypt’s rapidly evolving finte»»»
Poland’s wanted ex-minister confirms he fled to US from Hungary
WARSAW: Poland’s former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, wanted on several criminal charges in his home country, has fled Hungary to the United States, he confirmed on Sunday, following local media reports. “I am in the United States,” Ziobro told right-wing broadcaster Republika. “I arrived yeste»»»
Arsenal on brink of Premier League title, Villa slip up in Champions League chase
LONDON: Arsenal are on the brink of a first Premier League title in 22 years after surviving a hugely contentious finale to beat West Ham 1-0, while Aston Villa were held 2-2 at Burnley on Sunday.Leandro Trossard’s 83rd minute goal reestablished the Gunners’ five-point lead over Manchester City.But»»»
US Iran War Live: Trump says Iran ‘will not be laughing anymore , accuses it of playing games – Ya Libnan
Share: US President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on Iran on Sunday, accusing Tehran of exploiting previous US administrations and benefiting from decades of diplomatic and financial concessions. In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump claimed Iran had “played games” with the United States sin»»»
Wright: Trump 'open' to suspending gas tax during Iran War price surge - UPI.com
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said Sunday the Trump administration is "open" to suspending the federal tax on gasoline sales as prices surge amid the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo May 10 (UPI) -- Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday the Trump admini»»»
Trump expected to ‘apply pressure’ on Xi over Iran: US official
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is set to press Chinese President Xi Jinping on Iran when he visits Beijing in coming days, a senior administration official said Sunday, as Trump seeks a deal to end the Middle East war. Trade, tariffs and AI are also set to feature during the visit from Wedne»»»
How Lebanon’s Palestinian refugee camps became both sanctuary and pressure point
BEIRUT: For years, Lebanon’s refugee camps were characterized by overcrowding, poverty and political neglect. Now, two months into the renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, they have become places of relative refuge in a sea of destruction — even as they strain under a fast-growing influx »»»
Sri Lanka to hike electricity tariff amid energy crisis
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will increase electricity rates by up to 18 percent from Monday to offset the additional costs of generating power using thermal plants due to the Middle East war, the Public Utilities Commission said. Consumers using more than 180 units (kilowatt hours) of electricity a month wi»»»
Syria court charges former security official with acts amounting to ‘war crimes’
DAMASCUS: Syria’s judiciary brought charges on Sunday against former security official Atif Najib for acts amounting to “war crimes” in 2011 against peaceful protesters in Daraa province, the cradle of the country’s uprising. Najib was the former head of political security in the southern Syrian pr»»»
What We Are Reading Today: ‘Agri-Energy’ by Rebekah M. Pierce
Most people don’t think of agriculture when they hear the term “solar farm” or “wind farm.” In fact, many fear that renewable energy installations are eating up prime farmland and threatening natural areas. But what if it weren’t an either-or proposition? What if wind and solar could go hand-in-han»»»
Plane with hantavirus evacuees lands in Netherlands as quarantine begins
A plane carrying evacuees from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius landed in the Netherlands on Sunday, with passengers appearing in good health and spirits, according to an AFP reporter. The flight departed from Tenerife, where the vessel is currently moored, and carried 26 passengers and cr»»»
No: 86, 10 May 2026, Regarding the Terrorist Attack in Pakistan
We condemn in the strongest terms the terrorist attack carried out against a police station yesterday (9 May) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. We wish Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives in this heinous attack and extend our condolences to their families and to the people of Pa»»»
Jailed Iranian peace laureate Mohammadi moved to hospital in Tehran
DUBAI: Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been moved to a hospital in the capital, Tehran, and has been granted a suspension of her sentence on heavy bail, a foundation run by her family said on Sunday. Mohammadi, 54, won the prize in 2023 while in prison for a campai»»»
Hezbollah fighters targeted the newly established Blat Israeli site, a gathering of IOF soldiers near the Naqoura port, and a newly established Israeli command headquarters in Al-Bayyada with attack drones, rocket barrages: Military Media Statements 20 to 22 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters targeted the newly established Blat Israeli site, a gathering of IOF soldiers near the Naqoura port, and a newly establi»»»
New wave of Saharan dust expected as of Monday
Concentrations of Saharan dust are expected to subside on Sunday but a new wave is expected to affect various regions of Greece as of Monday, according to AtmoHub, the country’s information hub for atmospheric composition. The hub said air quality near ground level in Crete, particularly in Chania,»»»
Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs meets German Chancellor's Political and Security Advisor
Doha, Qatar: Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met on Sunday with Political and Security Advisor to the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany HE Dr. Gunter Sautter, who is currently visiting the country. During the meeti»»»
US Will Destroy Anyone Who Approaches Iran's Enriched Uranium - Trump
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States will destroy anyone who approaches Iran's enriched uranium stockpiles, US President Donald Trump said. "We have that very well surveilled.. If anybody got near the place, we will know about it and we will blow them up," Trump said in an interview with journa»»»
CAPTEX expands sports manufacturing capacity amid Egypt’s push to deepen local industry
CAPTEX, the Egyptian manufacturer of sports equipment and supplies, is moving to expand its production capabilities as part of broader state efforts to deepen local manufacturing, increase domestic content, and strengthen cooperation between the public and private sectors. Minister of State for Mil»»»
Egypt accelerates redevelopment of Cairo’s Ataba Market to upgrade commercial environment
Manal Awad, Egypt’s Minister of Local Development and Environment, inspected ongoing works under the second phase of the redevelopment of Ataba Market, part of a broader government plan to modernise commercial districts and improve infrastructure and public services across the capital. In a stateme»»»
M squared CEO Karim Malash named to Forbes Middle East real estate leaders list
Forbes Middle East has named Karim Malash, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of M squared, to its Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders 2026 list. Forbes selects its award recipients based on their role and contributions to accelerating the growth of the real estate market in the Middle East. Th»»»
FRA introduces new regulatory framework to boost takaful insurance market
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Islam Azzam, has issued Decision No. 70 of 2026 regulating the rules, standards, and controls governing companies licensed to practise takaful insurance activities in Egypt. The move is aimed at revitalising the takaful insurance market and stimu»»»
Banque Misr funds Andalusia Hospital Maadi expansion with EGP 300m, $6.5m over 8 years
Banque Misr has signed an eight-year financing agreement worth EGP 300m and $6.5m with Andalusia Hospital Maadi to finance construction and medical expansions, as part of the bank’s role in supporting vital sectors and promoting investments with developmental impact, particularly in healthcare. The»»»