Lidl Accuses Bulgarian Authorities of Pressure After Store ClosureOpinions
Bulgarian food safety inspectors have shut down a Lidl supermarket in Vidin after finding products stored at unsuitable temperatures, moldy vegetables and hygiene problems in its bakery, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) announced, while the retailer has accused state authorities of subjectin»»»
Russian Delegation Arrives at Abu Dhabi Talks Venue
The Russian delegation arrived at the venue of the trilateral talks involving Russia, the United States and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi on the second day, a Sputnik correspondent reports. The day before, on November 10, trilateral talks involving delegations from Russia, the United States and Ukraine bega»»»
US Treasury yields surge, Wall Street falls on inflation surprise
New York, Nov. 11 (SANA) US Treasury yields surged and Wall Street stocks fell Tuesday after higher-than-expected October inflation strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates by half a percentage point in December. The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4 percen»»»
A vision from 11 years ago! Dubai Airport clearance now takes 3.4 seconds
A vision set out more than a decade ago is now part of everyday airport travel Dubai: An airport vision set out more than 11 years ago by Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director-General of the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai, has become reality, with regi»»»
MCIT and MoJ sign two agreements to develop AI solutions for justice sector
Doha: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), and Scale AI signed two cooperation agreements to develop AI-powered solutions under SAK and Shoor projects, aiming to enhance the efficiency of justice-related services and advance legal work too»»»
Qatar and Russia's Republic of Tatarstan discuss expanding cultural cooperation
Head of the Republic of Tatarstan H E Rustam Minnikhanov discussed cultural cooperation with the State of Qatar during talks with Minister of Culture H E Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Thani. The meeting took place in Kazan yesterday, with both officials exploring ways to strengthen cultural coope»»»
Qatar pavilion at MWC26 Doha showcases latest digital solutions
Doha: The State of Qatar Pavilion, organised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) as part of MWC26 Doha, presented a range of digital projects, initiatives and solutions with the participation of government and semi-government entities and national institutions. The p»»»
Doha Institute to host seventh Middle East and North Africa Adolescent Health Conference
Doha, Qatar: The 7th MENA Adolescent Health Conference will begin on Sunday, November 15, 2026, under the theme “A Generation Empowered: From Vulnerability to Strength.” The Social Work Program at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) is hosting the conference in partnership with the Arab Co»»»
United States:Reports: Trump, Netanyahu in Shouting Match fr...
By staff, Agencies “Israeli” Ynet daily reported that the entity’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a heated phone call with US President Donald Trump over the possibility of renewed military strikes against Iran. Several media outlets, including Axios, the Associated Press and the Financial T»»»
FinMin Nazare: This country cannot develop without fiscal discipline or amid chaos in investment spending
The budget cannot simply be a sum of all financing needs; it must be drawn up responsibly, and we are aware that this country cannot develop without fiscal discipline or amid chaos in investment spending, Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare said on Tuesday at a specialist ...»»»
New RO-ALERT message regarding possible drone incursions in Tulcea County
The National Military Command Center issued on Tuesday, around 17:40, a new RO-ALERT message to the population in the northern part of Tulcea County, warning of a possible drone incursion amid the war launched by Russia in Ukraine.In the ...»»»
Netanyahu in “Total Hysteria”: Arab Joint List - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Saudi loans of over $403 million could boost Syria’s recovery
Damascus, Nov. 11 (SANA) Six concessional development loans worth more than $403 million from the Saudi Fund for Development could accelerate Syria’s economic recovery by restoring essential infrastructure, reducing business costs and improving public services, two economic experts told SANA. The a»»»
Taking Ozempic or Wegovy for weight loss? New regulatory warning issued
US FDA warning highlights rare eye condition that can cause sudden, permanent vision loss Dubai: Millions of people worldwide taking medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy for diabetes or weight loss are being alerted to a rare but potentially serious eye condition that can cause sudden, sometimes pe»»»
QSE Index opens lower
Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index went down by 0.55% in early trading on Wednesday, shedding 66.61 points from the previous session's close to reach 10,110 points, pressured by five sectors. QSE data attributed positive performances in Insurance (+0.27%) and Consumer Goods and Servi»»»
Houthis target Sanaa bakeries to fund war effort
Yemen's capital Sanaa is facing a looming bread shortage after the terrorist Houthi militia shut dozens of bakeries in a campaign to extract illegal payments from owners, targeting even charitable bakeries that feed poor families while forcing others to use low-quality flour. Local sources told Ash»»»
Flying from Dubai or Abu Dhabi today? These Saudi routes remain disrupted
Flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Sharjah today? These flights are cancelled, delayed Dubai: UAE travellers face another day of flight disruption, with services to Saudi Arabia among the most affected as airlines continue to adjust schedules amid regional security concerns. Flights between the UAE an»»»
UAE gold slips Dh8 in one day as Fed hike looms
Bullion near $4,060 an ounce after a 2.6% slide as traders fully price a December hike Dubai: Gold held its losses on Wednesday as hot US inflation data and hawkish Federal Reserve remarks strengthened bets on a December rate hike. Bullion traded near $4,030 an ounce after falling 2.6 per cent in t»»»
‘Qatar moving from AI experimentation to real-world impact’
Doha, Qatar: Qatar is moving beyond AI experimentation towards practical applications that deliver measurable business impact, with infrastructure, data sovereignty and skills development emerging as key priorities, according to Microsoft Qatar General Manager Ahmad El Dandachi. Speaking to The Pen»»»
People urged to place aluminium cans and glass bottles in designated bins
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality has urged residents to properly dispose of aluminium cans and glass bottles in designated recycling bins, highlighting the importance of not overlooking these everyday materials in waste-sorting practices. In a social media awareness message, the ministry n»»»
Debate intensifies in Syria over stalled Kurdish integration process
A row over Syria's agreement to integrate Kurdish-led civilian and military institutions into the state has intensified after presidential adviser Mazloum Abdi accused unnamed parties of trying to derail the process. Abdi's remarks drew a sharp response from local Arab media outlets, which portraye»»»
Russia-US-Ukraine Talks in Abu Dhabi to Resume for Second Day Today
The second day of trilateral negotiations between Russia, the United States and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Moscow time on Wednesday, November 11, Russian media reported, citing sources. The first round of talks took place on Tuesday, November 10, and lasted nearly four ho»»»
Iranian military: A fire broke out on an oil tanker after it struck a naval mine in an unsafe, restricted area east of Strait of Hormuz - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Al-Manar correspondent in southern Lebanon reports Israeli strikes on Kfar Tibnit in Nabatieh district - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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UKMTO says received report of incident involving tanker in the Strait of Hormuz: Status of crew, damage assessment, and environmental impact still unknown - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Guggenheim Abu Dhabi tickets now on sale: Prices, free entry and how to book
The landmark museum is set to open on December 11, with bookings now available online Dubai: With less than a month to go until Guggenheim Abu Dhabi opens its doors, visitors can now book their tickets online for the much-anticipated museum on Saadiyat Island. General admission is priced at Dh70, w»»»
$15,000 to Walk Free: Reporter Exposes Price of Escaping Ukraine’s Hellish Torture Chambers
People in Ukrainian torture chambers are held in terrible conditions and cannot leave without paying around $15,000, Ukrainian journalist Diana Panchenko told Sputnik “There are countless horrific stories detailing how people were caught, beaten, and tortured… Some run 10–15 pages long. But take my»»»
Israeli warplanes stage mock raids across southern Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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China unveils world's first bionic humanoid robot news anchors
Beijing, China: Beijing witnessed the unveiling of what are described as the world’s first bionic humanoid robot news anchors at a forum dedicated to artificial intelligence and Chinese modernisation during the 7th World Media Summit which concluded recently. The debut highlighted efforts to bring »»»
Qatar-Canada cultural ties strengthened through music, says acclaimed conductor
Doha, Qatar: Acclaimed Canadian conductor Charles Olivieri-Munroe has highlighted the importance of cultural collaboration between Qatar and Canada, describing music as a powerful bridge for strengthening bilateral ties, fostering mutual understanding and creating lasting artistic partnerships betw»»»
Diabetes Qatar launches its annual ‘Early Action on Diabetes’ campaign
Doha, Qatar: Diabetes Qatar has launched its annual campaign to mark World Diabetes Day, observed on November 14 each year. Under the theme ‘Early Action on Diabetes,’ this year’s campaign highlights the importance of recognising the signs of diabetes, getting an early diagnosis and accessing timel»»»
Sabalenka downs Muchova to win WTA Finals
Los Angeles: Aryna Sabalenka battled past Karolina Muchova in straight sets to make a winning start at the season-ending WTA Finals in Indian Wells on Monday. Former world number one Sabalenka was forced to dig deep before finally prevailing 7-6 (7/2), 7-5 in just under two hours. Second-seeded Sab»»»
England hand first call-up to defender Hill
London: England have called up uncapped Bournemouth defender James Hill for their Nations League matches against Croatia and Spain. Hill has been added to Thomas Tuchel’s squad after centre-backs Marc Guehi and Ezri Konsa were ruled out of tomorrow’s clash with Croatia at Wembley. Guehi withdrew wi»»»
Environment Minister meets Ambassador of Tuvalu
Minister of Environment and Climate Change H E Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie met yesterday with Ambassador of Tuvalu (non-resident) to the State of Qatar H E Dr. Tauisi Minute Taupo. During the meeting, they discussed means of cooperation between the two countries in the areas of a»»»
Name a Dubai park and win cash prizes: Here’s how
Residents in 11 neighbourhoods can suggest names for 35 new parks until December 9 Dubai: What if the park where your children play or your family spends winter evenings carried a name you suggested? Dubai residents now have a chance to name one of 35 new community parks opening this winter — and w»»»
UAE lifts visa suspension for Ugandan nationals
UPDATEMeasures introduced in response to developments related to Ebola virus to remain for some Dubai: The UAE on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, announced the easing of precautionary entry measures for Ugandan nationals. The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), in coo»»»
Saudi Arabia prepare for U-17 World Cup in Doha
Saudi Arabia U-17 team continues its preparations in Doha following its arrival in Qatar to participate in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026, which will take place from November 19 to December13, featuring 48 national teams from around the world.»»»
DFF 2026 turns Doha into citywide adventure with launch of Side Quest
Doha, Qatar: Bringing the magic of cinema beyond the big screen, Doha Film Festival (DFF) 2026 invites residents and visitors to embark on an exciting citywide adventure with the launch of DFF Side Quest, an interactive mobile game that transforms Doha into a giant game board from November 9 to 19.»»»
MCC partners with ILT20 to celebrate Spirit of Cricket
Dubai: The DP World International League T20 (DP World ILT20) has partnered with MCC to celebrate the Spirit of Cricket at the tournament, which takes place in the UAE later this month, as the Club continues its programme of promoting the values of the game around the globe. A ‘Spirit of Cricket Aw»»»
Awqaf Minister praises high standards of contestants in ‘Awwal Al-Awael’ Quran contest
Doha, Qatar: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs H E Ghanem bin Shaheen bin Ghanem Al Ghanim has praised the outstanding standards demonstrated by contestants in the third edition of the international Quran competition ‘Awwal Al-Awael’, commending their mastery of the Holy Quran, quality of recit»»»
QOC set to host Youth Games with 338 athletes across three sports
Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) will host the 2026 Youth Games from November 18 to 22, bringing together 338 athletes across three sports. The Games are organised as part of QOC’s efforts to identify and develop future sporting talent. Held under the slogan ‘Towards a sporting genera»»»
Poland’s Independence Day highlights resilience and growing ties with Qatar
Doha, Qatar: Poland’s National Independence Day was marked with a celebration of the country’s history, resilience, and enduring commitment to sovereignty, highlighting the importance of safeguarding independence and strengthening international partnerships, especially with Qatar. The ceremony was »»»
Republic of Korea’s Jiin breaks world record in Doha
Doha, Qatar: Republic of Korea’s Yang Jiin delivered a record-breaking performance to win the women’s 25m pistol title at the ISSF Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun World Championship Doha 2026, setting a new world record with 44 hits in the final. Vietnam’s Trinh Thu Vinh finished just one hit behind with»»»
Australia ready for challenge at FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar
Doha, Qatar: Australia will head into the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar without fear as captain Besian Kutleshi said the Joeys are determined to play an attacking brand of football against the world’s leading young teams. Australia have been drawn alongside Argentina, Denmark and Mozambique and will»»»
Qatar, Turkmenistan discuss cybersecurity ties
President of the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) Eng Abdulrahman bin Ali Al Farahid Al Malki received yesterday, Minister of Communications of Turkmenistan Hajymyrat Hudaygulyyev and the accompanying delegation. The meeting explored avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation in cybersecu»»»
Microsoft, MCIT brings Azure OpenAI services to Qatar
Doha, Qatar: Microsoft and Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) yesterday highlighted the availability of Foundry models, including Azure OpenAI Service from Microsoft’s Qatar Central cloud datacenter region during MWC26 Doha. The milestone gives government entities and orga»»»
‘A little rest is dignity’: Bollywood actor Sonu Sood urges airports and hotels to provide seating for staff
Bollywood star advocates for humane workplace standards in hospitality industry Dubai: Actor Sonu Sood has called on airports, hotels and hospitality businesses to provide proper seating for employees who spend long hours standing while serving customers, saying a little rest should be a matter of »»»
Work Reimagined UAE puts employee well-being in focus
Experts will discuss how companies can build healthier workplaces and sustain performance Employee well-being is becoming a business priority as organisations grapple with burnout, digital fatigue, talent retention and changing employee expectations. How companies manage the everyday experience of »»»
US/Israel-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today (Nov. 11, 2026)
Travelers face disrupted flights, amid volatile oil and renewed Hormuz risk Saudi route suspensions and Hormuz shipping attacks continue as the US/Israel war with Iran enters Day 256. The latest security developments do not establish a general threat to residents in the UAE, but they make travel pl»»»
Participants at sovereign AI summit outline long-term digital strategies
Doha, Qatar: Participants at the Sovereign AI and National Digital Strategies Summit, held yesterday alongside the second edition of MWC26 Doha, discussed how countries are developing long-term strategies for AI, data, infrastructure, regulation and talent to strengthen economic resilience and dive»»»