Immigration screening led authorities to a woman wanted under an alias warrant Dubai: A 41-year-old Filipino woman travelling to Dubai was arrested at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on September 27 after immigration screening flagged an alias warrant against her. Philippine Bu»»»

14-karat gold, popular for light everyday pieces, is trading under Dh300 at Dh297.50 Dubai: Gold prices managed to stabilize across the globe as lower oil prices took some of the heat out of inflation fears, while high treasury yields kept traders cautious. In the UAE, prices didn’t move much with »»»

Operators of unmanned aerial systems from the 11th Army Corps of the Sever battlegroup have established round-the-clock control over Ukrainian logistics routes on the Kharkov axis, a UAV unit commander told Sputnik. More than 150 Ukrainian warehouses have been destroyed since the beginning of Septe»»»

Air France extends Dubai suspension to October 24 as UAE airports report fresh delays Dubai: UAE travellers are facing another morning of flight disruption, with some departures delayed at both Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport as the regional security si»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s leadership is determined to remain actively engaged in efforts to resolve regional conflicts, with mediation forming a key pillar of the country’s foreign policy, despite the challenges and attacks it has faced, said Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Moh»»»

Parliament will hear Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev regarding data on corrupt practices linked to public procurement contracts for motorway crash barriers. The hearing will also cover available information concerning the diversion of funds paid under these contracts to finance international fli»»»

The number of pensioners in Kyrgyzstan has increased by approximately 9.9 percent over the past three years, data from the Social Fund say. The agency told 24.kg news agency that the growth rate slowed somewhat in 2025, with the number of pensioners increasing by 19,200, compared with 26,000–27,000»»»

Slow-moving traffic reported on major Dubai and Sharjah routes, motorists warned Dubai: Commuters heading to work on Wednesday morning are facing heavy traffic on several main routes across Dubai and Sharjah, with vehicles moving slowly on key roads. The usual morning bottleneck between the two emi»»»

Hormuz remains the key flashpoint as Gulf oil continues moving, diplomacy stays alive As US-Iran conflict enters its 215th Day, the two rivals remain locked between military pressure and diplomacy. The latest data show that the Strait of Hormuz is carrying substantially more oil than feared, helped»»»

Historic passenger rail link ushers in a new era of Dubai–Abu Dhabi travel A new journey begins! Etihad Rail’s first Dubai–Abu Dhabi passenger service marks a new chapter in travel between the two emirates. From the excitement at Al Yalayis Station to the arrival at Mohamed Bin Zayed City Station, »»»

Tribune News Network Doha Visit Qatar, the marketing and promotional arm of Qatar Tourism, has won the ‘Best Alternative Identification Technology’ prize at the 2026 Digiday Technology Awards for its global “Arrivals” campaign, which is delivered in partnership with Hearts & Science and Seedtag. Th»»»

As part of Carrefour Qatar’s 26th anniversary celebrations, and in collaboration with the Economic and Commercial Office of Spain in Doha, Carrefour is hosting “Eat Spain, Drink Spain” at its City Center store from September 23 to 29. The event features a selection of authentic Spanish products, in»»»

Agencies US-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles. The ban amounts to barely a ripple in $8»»»

QNA New York The State of Qatar participated in the High-level Meeting to Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, held on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly in New York. Director of the International Organizations»»»

QNA DOHA The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change is accepting entries for the 2026-27 Gulf Cooperation Council Environment and Wildlife Award, according to a ministry statement on Tuesday. The statement invited government and semi-government bodies, academic and research institutions, privat»»»

QNA Toronto Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad has reiterated Qatar’s support for all international efforts to find a peaceful solution to the Russia-Ukraine crisis through dialogue and diplomatic means. She emphasised Qatar’s continued convi»»»

QNA DOHA The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) announced the opening of the online application process for the Qatar Education Excellence Award running from October 1 to 31. Prospective candidates are invited to review the approved criteria and requirements for each category and to»»»

QNA Cairo Qatar took part in the second Arab Youth Leaders Forum, which opened at the headquarters of the Arab League General Secretariat in Cairo on Tuesday. The two-day forum is being organised in cooperation with the Arab Youth Council for Integrated Development. Qatar’s delegation was headed by»»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has honoured 82 students for outstanding achievements in international and Gulf competitions during the 2025-26 academic year. The students were recognised at a ceremony attended by Minister of Education and Higher Education HE Lolwah »»»

PBCQ delegation explores Lusail real estate investment opportunitiesA high-level delegation from the Pakistan Business Council Qatar (PBCQ) visited Rawah Residence in Lusail, highlighting growing interest among members of Qatar’s Pakistani business community in the country’s real estate sector. The»»»

Skyra Consultancy and Tourism, a newly established travel and tourism company, was officially inaugurated in Doha on September 26, marking its entry into Qatar’s expanding travel and tourism sector. Osama Idrees, Community Welfare Attaché at the Embassy of Pakistan, attended the ceremony as Chief G»»»

In Balázs Hankó's assessment, a politically motivated show trial is being conducted against him and his colleagues in connection with the National Cultural Fund (NKA) — driven by both political and cultural-political objectives. Balázs Hankó, a Fidesz member of parliament and former minister of cul»»»

According to the National Statistical Committee, people aged 65 and over account for about 6 percent of Kyrgyzstan’s population. This was reported at an interagency conference discussing the draft of Kyrgyzstan’s report on the Fifth Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing. Accor»»»

The United States has allocated $5 million to support the development of the digital sector and cybersecurity in Central Asian countries. This was announced at the C5+1 conference on «superintelligence» being held in Astana. Representatives of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmen»»»

More than 100 Israeli settlers stormed a village in the occupied West Bank early on Tuesday, setting fire to Palestinian properties and wounding three members of Israel's security forces. The raid, which drew rare government condemnation, came as the military attempted to accompany a Palestinian fa»»»

During his visit to Washington last week, Chinese leader Xi Jinping tried to step outside his usual diplomatic style and bring a more personal note to his relationship with US President Donald Trump, who is known for prioritising image and political optics. In Beijing, leaders also use symbolism an»»»

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has decided to cancel the release of its latest agentic model Astra 6.1 because it did not meet safety standards. Rival AI firm Anthropic, meanwhile, is dedicating a large majority of its IPO prospectus to laying out the risk factors associated with AI, according»»»

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the tech executives gathered at the White House to discuss regulating AI had signed a "morally binding" commitment to build adequate safeguards on the fast-moving technology. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Harrison Rolfes, Senior Research Analyst »»»

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the tech executives gathered at the White House to discuss regulating AI had signed a "morally binding" commitment to build adequate safeguards on the fast-moving technology. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Harrison Rolfes, Senior Research Analyst »»»

Kuala Lumpur: The number of active enterprises in Malaysia increased 2.9 percent to 755,342 in 2025 from 734,089 a year earlier, official data showed on Tuesday. The services sector remained the largest contributor, with 595,137 active enterprises, accounting for 78.8 percent of the total, the Depa»»»

A journey shaped by opportunity, dream, commitment to help the next generation of talents Dubai: When British expatriate Daniel Hillier moved to the UAE in 2011, he was looking for a new experience, professionally and personally. 15 years later, his journey has taken him from the early stages of hi»»»

Mercury could still hit 45°C on Wednesday before gradual decline takes hold Dubai: Temperatures across the UAE are set to gradually decline from Wednesday, with fog, mist and blowing dust forecast in parts of the country through the weekend, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). We»»»

Record US production reshapes global crude trade and strengthens Washington’s clout The United States has cemented its position as the world’s largest oil producer, with output rising sharply since the shale boom and reaching a new record high, according to Energy Institute data compiled by Our Wor»»»

Share: PHOTO- Turkey seizes jet from Iran’s Caspian Airlines over unpaid debt after passengers had already boarded HERE IS THE LATEST: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said he expects a formal response Tuesday from the U.S. to Tehran’s latest proposal for a ceasefire and the phased reope»»»

Council of Europe calls US a ‘valuable contributor’ as it exits GRECO WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from a top European anti-corruption watchdog as it forges ahead with plans to disengage from international and multilateral organisations that it accuses of exc»»»

WASHINGTON: US Senate ​Republicans on Tuesday blocked a bid to require President Donald Trump’s administration to report to Congress on increasing violence in the occupied West Bank, including the deaths of American citizens. The procedural vote was the latest sign of friction between US Democrats »»»

77-year-old put to death as Florida leads nation in executions this year STARKE, Florida: A 77-year-old Florida man was put to death Tuesday for his conviction in a deadly hammer attack on a woman decades ago, becoming the 16th person executed to date this year in the nation’s busiest death chamber»»»

Athens: Former Greek Deputy Minister for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Christos Triantopoulos has been referred to the Special Court for ministerial responsibility face trial on charges over the February 2023 Tempi train crash, which claimed 57 lives. The council accepted a recommendation by »»»

OpenAI will not release its latest artificial intelligence model, Astra 6.1, after internal tests found it fell short of safety standards, the maker of ChatGPT confirmed on Monday. The decision came ahead of a meeting of AI leaders at the White House Tuesday convened by US President Donald Tru»»»

From shawarma cravings to global dreams, Miss Universe India comes home to Abu Dhabi Dubai: When I arranged to meet Miss Universe India Kaziah Liz Mejo during her homecoming in UAE, the choice was between a coffee shop and a salad bar in Dubai Media City. I chose the latter, imagining that a beauty»»»

Lula and Bolsonaro clash over Our Lady of Aparecida in faith-fueled campaign Brazil's patron saint has become a political flashpoint as the predominantly Catholic country's leading presidential candidates make a last-ditch effort to court religious voters. Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has lashed out at»»»

JERUSALEM: Israel’s opposition chief early Wednesday accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of fear-mongering after he alleged that enemies may attack before October 27 elections. Netanyahu, who polls show is in a close race to hold on to power, has issued warnings in recent weeks to Iran, the m»»»

Puerto San Carlos, Mexico: Mexico's Pacific coast survived the onslaught of Hurricane Polo relatively unscathed, with AFP reporters reporting fallen trees and partially flooded streets but no serious injuries. Polo made landfall on Monday in the south of Baja California peninsula as a Category 3 hu»»»

WASHINGTON: The United States has sanctioned 10 individuals and entities, including some based in China, Hong Kong and Pakistan,saying they helped ​Iran procure weapons and components, the US Treasury Department said Tuesday. The sanctions are part of the Trump administration’s effort to isolate Ir»»»

Military escorts and rerouted tankers sustain Hormuz oil lifeline amid Iran pressure Gulf oil producers are moving far more crude through the Strait of Hormuz than many expected possible, using US Navy-backed workarounds to keep one of the world’s most important energy corridors operating despite I»»»

JERUSALEM: An Israeli minister came out in defense of French far-right politician Jordan Bardella on Tuesday, after an investigative website alleged that he had made antisemitic comments in 2013. Bardella, 31, is the de facto number two to the National Rally’s (RN) Marine Le Pen, and is tipped to b»»»

The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a written message from President of Maldives Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, pertaining to bilateral relations and ways to support and develop them. The message was received by Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Ahmed bin H»»»

Dr Al Ansari urged Iranian officials to take steps to distance themselves and the region from the conflict, stressing that the attacks constituted aggression against sovereign states. He said GCC states and other countries in the region had long called for a solution based on dialogue. “Qatar seeks»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Foundation (QF) is preparing to welcome audiences to “Showtime! 2026: The Secret of the Garden’’, which will run from October 7 to 10 at the Pre-University Education Theater in Education City, with the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) performing live alongside the »»»