Media Review: November 6
POLITICS Dnevnik.bg has an interview with Yes, Bulgaria co-chair Ivaylo Mirchev, who said he sees prospects for unity within the democratic community in the wake of the recent presidential election. He added that the vote had shown that it was possible to seek unity around important causes, which w»»»
Report: Berri mounts efforts to reopen dialogue between Aoun and Hezbollah
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri is mounting efforts to re-open lines of communication between President Joseph Aoun and Hezbollah, in a bid to avert a looming "explosion", al-Akhbar newspaper reported Friday. The pro-Hezbollah daily said Berri has been pressuring Aoun and Hezbollah to reconnect — so»»»
Qatar’s emir, Trump discuss efforts to ease US-Iran tensions
Doha, Nov. 6 (SANA) Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed efforts to ease tensions in the Middle East during a phone call on Friday, as Doha continues diplomatic efforts to bridge differences between Washington and Tehran. The two leaders reviewed re»»»
Rare asteroid flyby: Two billion people could see Apophis pass remarkably close to Earth in April 2029.
Eiffel Tower-sized asteroid to pass closer than satellites in rare event Abu Dhabi: An asteroid nearly the size of the Eiffel Tower will make an exceptionally close approach to Earth on April 13, 2029, in a rare astronomical event that could be visible to around two billion people without telescope»»»
Voices:The Clash of the Ballots: America First or “Israel” F...
By Fatima Haydar The question surrounding Washington’s war on Iran has been there from the very beginning: whose interests is US foreign policy really serving, and how much are ordinary Americans expected to pay for it? For months, the Trump administration has defended its military campaign against»»»
Americas...:Paraguayan President Resigns as Bank Collapse Sp...
By Staff, Agencies Paraguayan President Santiago Pena resigned on Thursday following mass protests triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank, a major lender previously backed by Pena and his administration. Announcing his resignation in a televised address, Pena said his decision was driven by the nee»»»
Trump teases ‘big beautiful deal’ after meeting Putin envoy
US President Donald Trump has hinted at a potential sweeping agreement with Russia that could extend far beyond settling the Ukraine conflict, following an unscheduled meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, at the White House. Speaking to reporters in the Ov»»»
Third edition of Tunisian Technoparks Forum next November 17 in Tunis
Tunis, Nov. 6 (TAP) -"Inter-technopark Synergies in the Service of Tunisia's RDI Ecosystem" is the theme picked for the third edition of the Tunisian Technoparks Forum.The event, Initiated by the Tunisian Technoparks Association (ATT), is slated to...»»»
Brazil’s Lula mocks Flavio Bolsonaro over Trump’s midterm defeat: His Arrival in the US brought bad luck - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Brazil’s Lula mocks Flavio Bolsonaro over Trump’s midterm defeat: His Arrival in the US brought bad luck 06-11-2026 12:05 PM Latest News Ur»»»
Putin, Iranian Security Chief Discuss Strategic Partnership and Cooperation – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei discussed the international and regional agenda with a focus on the situation in the Persian Gulf and the Middle East, the Kremlin said on Friday. "They discussed the state and »»»
Morocco celebrates anniversary of Western Sahara takeover as UN mission ends
Morocco on Friday commemorated the Green March, the 1975 mass mobilization into then-Spanish controlled Western Sahara that helped pave the way for Morocco's takeover of most of the disputed territory. The anniversary comes as the decades-old conflict enters a new diplomatic phase as a U.N. peaceke»»»
Israel opposition figure makes U-turn on ultra-Orthodox draft to oust Netanyahu
Jerusalem: A hard-line figure in the Israeli opposition said Friday he would moderate longtime demands that ultra-Orthodox Jews serve in the military, seeking a coalition that can oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Neither Netanyahu nor opposition chief Gadi Eisenkot reached a majority in the »»»
Malaysia attorney general suspends Najib’s transfer to house arrest, seeks clarification
KUALA LUMPUR: The chambers of Malaysia’s Attorney General said on Friday that former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s transfer to house arrest has been temporarily suspended. Najib’s current detention status in prison will be maintained as some legal questions regarding the interpretatio»»»
Dubai boutique owner's son gets bail in Kerala Mini Cooper crash
Kerala High Court grants bail in crash that claimed three lives near Cochin Airport Dubai: The Kerala High Court on Friday granted regular bail to all four accused in the Mini Cooper crash that killed three young people in the southern Indian state. The prime accused, Suhail Sajeev, 19, is the son »»»
Dubai boutique owner's son gets bail in Kerala Mini Cooper crash
Kerala High Court grants bail in crash that claimed three lives near Cochin Airport Dubai: The Kerala High Court on Friday, granted regular bail to the four accused in the Mini Cooper crash in Kerala that killed three young people. According to local media reports, the court granted bail to prime a»»»
Middle East...:Saudi Attacks Martyr 9 More Civilians in Yeme...
By Staff, Agencies Nine civilians, including three children, were martyred and 14 others, including one child, were wounded in Saudi attacks across several Yemeni governorates over the past 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry in Sanaa on Friday. The latest attacks bring the ministry's report»»»
Parliament Ratifies Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between EU and Uzbekistan
Parliament has ratified the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Uzbekistan on Friday. The bill ratifying the agreement was passed at first and second reading in a single sitting, with the support of all parliamentary groups except Vazra»»»
Foreign Minister Petrova Urges North Macedonia to Move Away from Anti-Bulgarian Rhetoric
North Macedonia should show it is ready to move away from what Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova described as its prevailing anti-Bulgarian political narrative, she told Parliament during Question Time on Friday. Petrova was responding to GERB-UDF MP Georg Georgiev, who asked about maintaining hig»»»
MP Kalin Stoyanov Accuses Interior Minister of Using Network of False Witnesses
MP Kalin Stoyanov of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms on Friday accused Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev of using, through various front men, a network of "false witnesses" who are prepared to give false testimony against anyone, whenever required. Stoyanov, who is former interior minister, s»»»
Viktor Orbán's right-hand man summoned to Parliament's executive abuse investigation
Antal Rogán, former minister heading the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office from 2015 to 2026 and former prime minister Viktor Orbán’s right-hand man, has been summoned to appear before a parliamentary committee investigating alleged abuses of power within the executive branch. The hearing is schedule»»»
Russia, US Remain Positive, Ready to Continue Humanitarian Work - Kremlin
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Moscow and Washington remain positive and ready to continue humanitarian work, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. "Of course, this is a very positive meeting, and the main thing is that there remains a positive attitude and willingness to continue such humanitarian w»»»
Qatari Emir, Trump Discuss Efforts to Ease US-Iran Tensions in Phone Call
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and US President Donald Trump discussed efforts to de-escalate regional tensions during a phone call on Friday, according to the Qatari Emiri Diwan. Al Thani and Trump addressed “the strategic relations between the two countries and ways to support and s»»»
Iran:IRGC Adviser: US Forces Retreat over 1000 Kilometers fr...
By Staff, Agencies The head of the advisory group to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps [IRGC] commander Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi confirmed that US forces have moved their naval vessels and equipment more than 1,000 kilometers away from Iran’s borders during recent wars, stressing that Iranian fo»»»
Dozens of flights disrupted over bomb threats in Europe
A string of bomb threats has affected dozens of passenger flights across Europe this week, prompting diversions, emergency landings and security checks, as well as military escorts in some cases. At least 27 incidents were reported on Thursday alone, bringing the total number of affected flights th»»»
Mass protests sweep France, leaving hundreds arrested and demonstrators injured (VIDEOS)
Mass demonstrations over wages, rising living costs, and government spending cuts have swept France, with crowds facing off with police during a nationwide strike on Thursday. The CGT union estimated that nearly 1.6 million people took part in the latest wave of unrest. Initially sparked by student»»»
Zelensky claims US still owes Kiev $16 billion
Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky says the US failed to deliver $16 billion in previously promised assistance to Kiev, insisting that Ukraine “must fight” to secure the money despite the hundreds of billions of dollars in aid already provided by the US. Speaking to Ukrainian journalists on Thursda»»»
Abu Dhabi Police impound 1,596 vehicles in 10 months over illegal engine and chassis modifications and excessive noise
Vehicles impounded over unauthorised engine and chassis modifications and excessive noise Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police have impounded 1,596 vehicles over unauthorised engine and chassis modifications and excessive noise during the first 10 months of 2026. The Traffic and Security Patrols Directorate»»»
UAE foils plot to smuggle 200,000 Captagon pills through Ras Al Khaimah
Police seize 200,000 Captagon pills and more than 30kg of narcotics Abu Dhabi: The National Drug Enforcement Authority (NDEA), in cooperation with Ras Al Khaimah Police General Headquarters and the General Directorate for Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances at Iraq's Ministry of Interior, and in »»»
AUB and Anghami bring a live Gen Z business case into the classroom
The Suliman S. Olayan School of Business (OSB) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and Anghami are bringing students closer to the realities of the regional digital and entertainment industry through a live business case focused on one of the most relevant audiences for brands today: Gen Z. »»»
Middle East...:Yemen TV: Detainee Reveals ’Israeli’ Plot to ...
By Staff, Agencies Sanaa’s official Yemen TV channel reported that detainee Abdulmuin Azzan, described as an agent, confessed to meeting an "Israeli" intelligence officer to discuss a plot targeting the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina. The channel said the revelations expose the Zionist enemy'»»»
Europe...:France Gripped by Nationwide Protests as Economic ...
By Staff, Agencies Mass demonstrations swept across France on Thursday, with approximately 1.6 million people taking to the streets nationwide, including around 350,000 in Paris, according to trade union figures. Protesters demanded measures to improve purchasing power, reform education, reduce tax»»»
Libyan court convicts six people for illegal drug production
TRIPOLI: A court in Libya has convicted six people of producing the psychotropic substance Captagon for trafficking, the latest move to tackle the illegal spread of the amphetamine-type stimulant. The North African nation has become a major regional transit hub for synthetic drugs and other narcot»»»
Parliament Ratifies Convention on European Civil Aviation Conference Bureau
The National Assembly ratified the Convention on the Bureau of the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) on Friday, approving the bill at both readings in a single sitting without debate. The bill received 152 votes in favour, and 10 MPs from the Vazrazhdane parliamentary group abstained. ECAC »»»
Dubai's noisy drivers face fines as 218 vehicles are seized
Dubai Police issue 518 fines as crackdown targets loud engines and illegal modifications. Dubai: Dubai Police impounded 218 vehicles and issued 518 traffic fines in October as part of a crackdown on motorists whose vehicles produce excessive noise, including those who deliberately accelerate to pro»»»
Israeli forces carry out detonations in Qantara and Khiam
Israeli forces carried out on Friday a detonation in al-Qantara while opening heavy machine-gun fire toward the town and nearby al-Khiam. Overnight into Friday, Israeli artillery also shelled al-Qantara and Wadi Slouqi while forces advanced toward Zawtar al-Gharbieh and detonated houses in al-Khiam»»»
Aquaculture : draft guide to good sanitary practices presented ahead of European audit
Tunis, Nov. 6 (TAP) – The Interprofessional Group of Fishery Products and the Directorate-General of Veterinary Services presented Wednesday in Tunis a 2026 preliminary version of the guide to good sanitary practices for aquaculture.The move is part...»»»
Israeli occupation forces carry out demolition operations east of Gaza City: Palestinian media - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli occupation forces carry out demolition operations east of Gaza City: Palestinian media 06-11-2026 11:34 AM Latest News Urgent News »»»
Vazrazhdane Calls on Government to Assess Economic Damage to Black Sea Coast from Ukraine War
Vazrazhdane has called on the Council of Ministers, in a declaration delivered from the parliamentary rostrum, to immediately present an assessment of the economic damage suffered by the Bulgarian Black Sea coast as a result of the war in Ukraine and to request that the European Commission establis»»»
Three new TV channels coming to Hungary as One subscribers get free streaming access
Three new international TV channels will launch in Hungary in early 2027 under a new two-year agreement between One Hungary and Network4 Media Group. The deal also gives One TV Family subscribers access to selected Network4 Go streaming content at no extra cost from 1 December 2026. The agreement c»»»
NATO says Kyiv allies working for ‘just and sustainable’ end to war
BRUSSELS: Ukraine’s allies are working for a “just and sustainable” end to the war ahead of US-mediated talks next week in Abu Dhabi, NATO said Friday, after US President Donald Trump touted a deal with Russia involving “all of Europe.” Talks in Brussels on Thursday involving NATO, US, Ukrainian an»»»
Russian Forces Devastate Ukrainian Logistics and Frontline Troops in Week-Long Blitz
Ukraine lost over 2,380 soldiers in combat against Russia's Battlegroup Tsentr over the past week, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday. This is in addition to:Over 1,310 Ukrainian soldiers eliminated over the past week by Russ»»»
IRGC Navy: Two Oil Tankers Hit Naval Mines in Strait of Hormuz, Catch Fire
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced on Friday that two oil tankers attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz through a prohibited maritime corridor struck naval mines, caught fire, and were forced to stop. In a statement issued by its Public Relations Office, the IRGC Navy »»»
Tunisia–ECOSOC: Calls for innovative financing and stronger action to advance SDGs
TUNIS, Nov. 6, 2026 (TAP) – Tunisia on Wednesday called for stronger financing mechanisms for the United Nations development system, advocating innovative funding sources and greater reliance on pooled funding mechanisms to bridge the resource gap...»»»
Europe...:Bomb Threats Disrupt Dozens of Flights across Euro...
By Staff, Agencies Hoax bomb threats have disrupted at least 34 flights across Europe this week, with some forced to make emergency landings, as questions mount over an apparently coordinated effort to cause chaos for travelers. At least 25 bomb threats affected flights on Thursday between Italy, I»»»
Parliament Passes Amendments to Renewable Energy Sources Act
The National Assembly passed amendments to the Renewable Energy Sources Act at second reading on Friday. The Council of Ministers submitted the bill on July 10, 2026. MPs debated the bill on Wednesday but ran out of time before they could vote. The amendments aim to complete Bulgaria’s transpositio»»»
Dubai Police arrest 34 over 33 illegal nurseries putting children at risk
Unlicensed nurseries in Dubai expose children to neglect and poor conditions Dubai Police have arrested 34 people for running 33 unlicensed nurseries across the emirate, including facilities operating inside residential buildings that failed to meet basic hygiene and safety standards, putting child»»»
Ukrainian Agents Training Drone Operators in Africa - Russian Intel
Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate is running drone-operator training programs in Africa — including Mali — covering both standard and kamikaze drones, according to Mikhail Maksimovich, deputy director of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), speaking on Friday. International terrorist »»»
Bengaluru horror: Cab driver accused of killing wife, her mother, two brothers-in-law and their families over a marital dispute
Karnataka minister calls seven murders pre-planned, investigation underway A Bengaluru cab driver has allegedly murdered his wife, mother-in-law, two brothers-in-law, their wives and a seven-year-old child in a two-day killing spree, police said. The accused, identified as Indushekhar, reportedly c»»»
United States:The New Conscience in Congress: 26 Midterm Win...
Infographic by Abir Qanso This infographic highlights how the US midterm results brought a significant shift, with 26 Senators and Representatives, from state legislatures to Congress, elected or re-elected on a platform that rejects unconditional US military aid to "Israel" and openly recognizes t»»»
Infograph-Reader:The New Conscience in Congress: 26 Midterm ...
Infographic by Abir Qanso This infographic highlights how the US midterm results brought a significant shift, with 26 Senators and Representatives, from state legislatures to Congress, elected or re-elected on a platform that rejects unconditional US military aid to "Israel" and openly recognizes t»»»