A federal judge in New York City on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary protected status for more than 6,100 Syrians while the matter is challenged in federal court. Photo by Activedia/Pixabay Nov. 19 (UPI) -- More than 6,100 Syrians won't lose their temporary protected»»»

The Saudi Falcons Club announced the prize details for winners of the Saudi Falcons Club Cup 2025, held in partnership with Eastern Region Principality from November 23 to 30. The Melwah Race will be held in Al-Khobar near Half Moon Beach, where local falconers are competing in 48 rounds for total »»»

Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced that they are going to be "selling" Saudi Arabia some of the "greatest" military equipment "ever built", a day after officially designating the Kingdom as a "major non-NATO ally." "We officially designated the kingdom yes»»»

A passenger ferry ran aground on an uninhabited island off South Korea's southwestern coast and all 267 passengers and crew were safely brought to shore, the Ministry of Safety said Thursday. The passenger vessel was travelling from Jeju Island to the port city of Mokpo when it ran aground after 8:»»»

Political sources in Tel Aviv said on Wednesday that the settler organization Hilltop Youth, which carries out attacks against Palestinians and even Israeli soldiers, has devised a plan to place its representatives within Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party to influence decision-making »»»

Dubai: UAE residents looking for better rental value have several neighbourhoods to consider across Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & BalancesThe following figures from Property Finder shows where one-bedroom homes are still within reach, which areas»»»

US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has signed a bill ordering the release of all files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The bill requires the justice department release all the information from its Epstein investigation "in a searchable and downloada»»»

Ever since the day back in 2015 when he first ran for president, Donald Trump’s always boasted that his rightful place among the high and mighty was proof of his valor and evidence that to ‘drain the swamp’, you need someone who knows where the bodies are buried in the corrupt circles of Wall Stree»»»

London: Britain warned Russia on Wednesday that it was ready to deal with any incursion into its territory after the spy ship Yantar was detected on the edge of UK waters north of Scotland. Defence Secretary John Healey said the Russian vessel had directed lasers at pilots of surveillance aircraft »»»

Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon widened in recent hours from calculated strikes on alleged military sites to heavy bombardment inside crowded civilian areas, signaling what appears to be Israel’s abandonment of the principle of shielding civilians from its operations. After an airstrike late on»»»

A Kerala expat living in Sharjah has finally got lucky after a decade of trying, winning Dh110,000 in Big Ticket’s Big Win contest.Lazar Joseph, a 57-year-old Indian resident, has been living in Sharjah for 13 years. For the past 10 years, he has been purchasing Big Ticket entries every month along»»»

The COP31 climate meeting is now expected to be held in Turkey after Australia dropped its bid to host the annual event. Under the UN rules, the right to host the COP in 2026 falls to a group of countries made up of Western Europe, Australia and others. A consensus must be reached but neither count»»»

BANGKOK (AP): Myanmar’s military government extended its crackdown on online scam activities to a second major location, detaining hundreds of foreigners and seizing thousands of mobile phones used to carry out the fraud, state media reported Wednesday. Myanmar is notorious for hosting cyberscam op»»»

In July this year a 17-year-old travelled 500 miles from his home in eastern Ukraine to collect a bomb and a phone hidden in a park in the western city of Rivne. He says he was promised $2,000 (£1,520) to plant the bomb in a van used by Ukraine's military conscription service. "When I was connectin»»»

For India, few friendships have been as strategically valuable - and as politically costly - as its long embrace of Bangladesh's former leader Sheikh Hasina. During 15 years in power she delivered what Delhi prizes most in its periphery: stability, connectivity and a neighbour willing to align its »»»

Dubai: The UAE has removed the Dh5,000 minimum salary requirement that defined personal-loan approvals for years. Banks will now set their own eligibility criteria, supported by strict lending caps and repayments routed through the Wage Protection System (WPS). For consumers, this means broader acc»»»

Mount Semeru spews volcanic materials during an eruption in Lumajang, East Java, Indonesia, on Wednesday, causing local officials to raise the volcano's alert status to the highest level. Photo by EPA/National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Indonesia's Mount Semeru sent volcani»»»

WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (KUNA) -- US President Donald J. Trump said that USD 270 billion in agreements and sales were signed between dozens of US companies and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.In a speech to the US-Saudi Investment Forum being held in Washington in the presence of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad b»»»

GENEVA, Nov 19 (KUNA) -- The United Nations' Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory has warned that the recent UN Security Council resolution on Gaza violates the UN Charter and the Palestinian right to self-determination.In a statement issued on W»»»

GAZA, Nov 19 (KUNA) -- Health authorities in the Gaza Strip announced on Wednesday that 25 Palestinians lost their lives due to a series of airstrikes carried out by the Israeli occupation army.The initial toll during the evening escalation included 25 martyrs, among them children and women, while »»»

KUWAIT, Nov 19 (KUNA) -- Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi launched on Wednesday "Salem," the official application of health services in the State of Kuwait, as part of the digital transformation strategy of his Ministry.The new app facilitates patients' access to health services through easy »»»

The EU has no plans to accelerate integration of Ukraine into the bloc, the chairman of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has said. David McAllister told Izvestia on Wednesday that Ukrainian membership would only be possible after the conflict with Russia is resolved, stressing th»»»

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks to reporters in Washington after the Fed cut interest rates by a quarter point for a second consecutive meeting on October 29. File Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Federal Reserve officials disagreed over whether the central bank should lower i»»»

When Russian troops crossed into Ukraine in February 2022, the country’s main crude export blend, Urals, was still trading in line with its traditional discount to North Sea Brent. On the day before the war on February 21 2022, a barrel of Brent cost $97.26 and Urals was $93.44, a modest discount o»»»

Albania's prime minister accused Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood of "ethnic stereotyping" after she singled out Albanian families in a speech about abuses of the asylum system. Edi Rama criticised Mahmood for telling MPs around 700 Albanian families were "living in taxpayer-funded accommodation havi»»»

Italy's top appeals court has ruled that a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany should be extradited to Berlin. There, former Ukrainian military officer Serhiy Kuznetsov will face a charge of anti-constitutional sabotage. He i»»»

To Russia, the Yantar is a oceanic research vessel - to others, including the UK, it's a spy ship, and a worry for Britain's defence chiefs. The vessel has long been suspected of secretly mapping out Britain's undersea cables, where more than 90% of our data, including billions of dollars of financ»»»

DOHA: The sixth edition of the Qatar Luxury Classic Car Competition and Exhibition 2025 kicked off on Wednesday. The event is organized by the Gulf-Qatari Classic Cars Association and will continue until Nov 23 on The Pearl Island. It is held under the patronage of Chairperson of the Board of Trust»»»

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius speak during their visit to the training of Ukrainian soldiers on the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system at a military training area in Germany on June 11, 2024. File Photo by Jens Buettner/EPA/pool Nov. 19 (UP»»»

Chip giant Nvidia beat Wall Street's expectations for revenue and upcoming sales, easing fears about AI spending that have jolted the stock market in recent days. In its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, the company said revenue for the three months to October jumped 62% to $57bn, driven by d»»»

1 of 2 | A Japanese shopper is pictured September 2023 at a fish store in Tokyo According to Japanese media, China's rationale to suspend the imports was to enable Chinese authorities to monitor wastewater via Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. File Photo by Kimimasa Mayama/EPA Nov. 19 »»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, will lead seven high-level sessions at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE 12), held under the theme ‘Humanity.io: Human Values at the Heart of Education’ on November 24 »»»

The Cabinet approved a draft MoU on cooperation in the field of climate change adaptation and green growth between the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change in Qatar and the Global Green Growth Institute, a draft MoU on cooperation in the field of endowments and Islamic affairs between the Min»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation (QRDI) Council in collaboration with the British Council and support from the British Embassysuccessfully concluded the Qatar Research Excellence Workshop, a three-day training programme tailored for early to mid-career researche»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Vodafone Qatar is set to participate as a Strategic Operating Partner at the inaugural Mobile World Congress (MWC) Doha 2025, taking place 25–26 November at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre. As a recognised leader in connecting people and businesses, Vodafone Qata»»»

Tribune News Network Doha beIN Media Group (beIN), one of the leading sports and entertainment media networks in the world, and the University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), Qatar’s first national applied university, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marking the start of t»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity (QC) has signed a strategic cooperation protocol with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Bamako, Mali, to bolster humanitarian response and provide vital support to refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and host communities »»»

Tribune News Network Doha Eight Northwestern University in Qatar scholars lead a distinctive presence at the 2025 Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Annual Meeting, taking place November 22–25, 2025, in Washington, DC, presenting original research across panels, roundtables, and sessions on sub»»»

QNA Moscow The Shura Council participated in the 4th International Forum entitled Women of the Third Millennium, held in Moscow over two days, with broad participation from representatives of parliaments and women’s organisations. The Shura Council was represented at the forum by Deputy Speaker of »»»

QNA Geneva Qatar approaches social justice from a firm and longstanding conviction that it constitutes the cornerstone of stable and prosperous societies, said Minister of Labour HE Dr Ali bin Samikh Al Marri. The minister was speaking at the special session of the Global Coalition for Social Justi»»»

Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov has claimed that debates and comments triggered by a mass brawl between Kyrgyz and Chinese construction workers amount to a pre-election provocation. The November 15 clash in northern Kyrgyzstan has exposed growing anti-Chinese sentiment in the Central Asian cou»»»

QNA Doha Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany Katherina Reiche has emphasised that Qatar is a major and very important partner of Germany, with numerous German firms aspiring to collaborate with Qatari ones. She pointed out that 20 giant German firms, representing a variety of sector»»»

DPA Frankfurt Many football fans doubted the expansion of the men’s World Cup to 48 teams in 2026. Critics have bemoaned too many matches spread out over the United States, Mexico and Canada and said 48 teams opposed to 32 does not make mathematical sense. But the sight of tiny Curacao, Cape Verde,»»»

QNA Doha The Cabinet, chaired byDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, on Wednesday welcomed the Doha Framework Agreement for Peace between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River »»»

Tribune News Network Doha Doha Film Festival (DFF) 2025 opens today, ushering in a week that highlights the power of storytelling, cultural exchange, and artistic courage. This year’s festival begins with the deeply moving and urgent film ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’, a powerful testament to human res»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The US Embassy in Doha will host American film expert Christopher Batty from November 22 to 24 as part of the American Film Showcase (AFS), the United States’ flagship film and TV diplomacy exchange programme. Batty is a leading figure in cinematic storytelling for animati»»»

NA Doha The Social and Sport Contribution Fund (DAAM) has signed a funding agreement with the Ministry of Social Development and Family to support the Social Development Center (NAMA), which operates under the Qatar Foundation for Social Work. Through the partnership, DAAM will contribute to the Na»»»

QNA Bishkek The third round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Qatar and the Kyrgyz Republic was held in Bishkek on Wednesday. The Qatari side was headed by Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, while the Kyrgyz»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar, represented by the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA), has officially announced candidacy for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council for the 2027–2030 term during the opening day of the World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTD»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has announced the successful graduation of 24 high-school students from its first Future Doctor Programme, an immersive educational initiative designed to introduce young learners to the world of modern medicine. The Future Doc»»»