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Qatar participates in "Made in GCC 2026" Forum

Doha: The State of Qatar is participating in the inaugural edition of the "Made in GCC 2026" Forum and Exhibition, hosted by the Kingdom of Bahrain from Oct. 6 to 8. According to a statement from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Qatar will participate through its national pavilion alongside s»»»

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TAP 47m

Security source: Information circulating on minors sexual assault case inaccurate

Tunis, Sept. 29 (TAP) - A security source said Tuesday that information circulating about the sexual assault of a minor girl was inaccurate, stressing that investigations were still underway to identify and arrest all those involved. The number of...»»»

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No 'urgency': Fed signals next US interest rate hike could wait until later this year

New York Fed chief says one more increase may still be appropriate later this year The US central bank does not need to raise interest rates with "urgency" although a further increase may be required late this year, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said on Tuesday. The Fed rais»»»

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Gulf News 52m

UAE fuel prices out today: Motorists to see another price rise in October?

UPDATEHigher global oil costs could feed into what drivers pay at the pump next month. Dubai: UAE motorists could see fuel prices rise in October after global oil prices spent much of September at elevated levels, although improving regional supply routes could ease some of the pressure. Get update»»»

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Gulf News 52m

Dubai delivery rider stops mid-delivery to fix dangerous road leak

Mohammed Parvez stopped mid-delivery to tackle a damaged irrigation pipe Dubai: A delivery rider who interrupted his work route to tackle a leaking irrigation pipe that was flooding a busy Dubai Road has been honoured by the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) Dubai for h»»»

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The Peninsula 58m

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Governor-General meets Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Kingstown: Governor-General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines HE Sir Stanley John met Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi today in Kingstown. The meeting dealt with discussing bilateral cooperation between the two countries and th»»»

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Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and Grenadines meets Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Kingstown: Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines HE Godwin Friday met in Kingstown on Tuesday with Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi. During the meeting, both sides discussed cooperation between the two countries an»»»

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Arab News 60m

Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control

BUNIA, Congo: The number of confirmed cases of Ebola virus in Congo has surged past 8,000, as the country runs out of health workers to contain the deadly disease, officials said Monday. The outbreak is the country’s 17th and its deadliest. Congo announced an outbreak on May 15, caused by the rare »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Governor-General meets Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Kingstown: Governor-General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines HE Sir Stanley John met Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi today in Kingstown. The meeting dealt with discussing bilateral cooperation between the two countries and th»»»

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Jordan Times 1h

Jordan participates in Arab Federation of Exchanges Conference in Abu Dhabi

AMMAN — Jordan is participating in the 2026 Annual Conference of the Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE), hosted by the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), with more than 600 participants and 50 speakers representing over 25 stock exchanges and clearing institutions.The two-day conference brings to»»»

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Arab News 1h

Italian food exports to Saudi Arabia near SR2.2b as 37 companies head to Jeddah

JEDDAH: Some 37 Italian companies were in Jeddah for The Saudifood Show 2026, building on agri-food exports to Saudi Arabia that approached SR2.2 billion ($587 million) in the first 11 months of 2025. Seventeen companies exhibited food and beverage products at the show at the Jeddah Superdome, whil»»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE condemns Ben-Gvir’s storming of Al Aqsa Mosque compound

MoFA condemns actions by Israeli minister and settlers as provocative escalation Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the storming of Al Aqsa Courtyard by Itamar Ben-Gvir, the Israeli Minister of National Security, alongside settlers, under the protection of the Israeli police, co»»»

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France24 1h

Burnham sets out 'new path' for Britain, vows to seek consensus on ties with EU

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledged Tuesday to give Britain "a new social contract for the 21st century", reform the country's electoral system and build consensus on a new relationship with the European Union as he set out a long-term vision to tackle the UK's woes in his first speech as leader»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar Interior Ministry says unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to be permitted in designated areas

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior, in coordination with the General Civil Aviation Authority and relevant authorities, announces that, effective today, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) will be permitted in designated areas, which can be identified through the Metrash app. Drone operations are »»»

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Al Manar 1h

Iran Sent Its Conditions; Trump Unable to Decide: Rezaei

The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Major General Mohsen Rezaei says Iran has conveyed its conditions to the United States, but US President Donald Trump is unable to make a decision. “Trump is caught in a quagmire where he can neither negotiate nor fight,” Rezaei said »»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE President and President of Zambia discuss growth of bilateral ties

Talks highlight 50 years of ties and plans for deeper cooperation UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received today Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, who is on a working visit to the UAE. During the meeting, His Highness welcomed President Hichilema»»»

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Al Manar 1h

US crude oil futures fell 3.48% to settle at $89.38: reports - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe US crude oil futures fell 3.48% to settle at $89.38: reports 29-09-2026 22:03 PM Latest News Urgent News US crude oil futures fell 3.48% to»»»

The Peninsula 1h

FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027 offers unique experience to Qatar House guests

Doha: The Local Organizing Committee for the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027 conducted a promotional campaign at Qatar House in Nagoya, Japan, drawing significant interest from visitors during the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026. Held over three days on September 20, 23 and 29, the campaign»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Mystery over UK airbase scare as police find petrol not explosives

Evacuations, US criticism and no bombs: questions mount over Fairford incident A UK probe into a suspected bomb plot at an airbase used by the United States was mired in confusion Tuesday, as police said no explosives but a "quantity of petrol" was found in vehicles seized nearby. Police were calle»»»

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Gulf News 2h

8-million-year-old rhino skull found in Crete

Intact molars from ancient rhino help scientists study its age and diet A rhinoceros skull at least eight million years old has been found in a town in Crete, the Greek news agency ANA said on Tuesday. It belongs to the "Dihoplus pikermiensis" species and dates back eight to 8.5 million years. The »»»

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Gulf News 2h

Trump touts new America.gov AI — then it contradicts some of his claims

Government-sourced answers diverge from Trump on the 2020 election, third term and climate Washington: The Trump administration has lauded its revamped website America.gov as a way to simplify Americans’ access to information and services scattered across a plethora of agency sites, but President D»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Presidential Candidate Iotova Calls for Unity, Dialogue, Says Presidential Institution Must Unite Bulgarians

Meeting with residents of Pleven on Tuesday, presidential candidate Iliana Iotova said the presidential institution should be a place for different parties, institutions, citizens and civil society organizations, not one of division, hatred and confrontation. She also said that anyone who does not »»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Qatar affirms continued Israeli violations, crimes against Palestinians constitute grave violations of international law

Geneva: The State of Qatar affirmed that the continued Israeli occupation, grave violations and crimes against Palestinians, illegal settlement expansion, attempts to forcibly displace Palestinians, and attacks on Syria and Lebanon constitute grave violations of international law. This statement wa»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

MoI urges citizens licensed to possess or carry firearms not to lend or hand them over to others

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior urged citizens licensed to possess or carry firearms not to lend, hand over, or otherwise allow any other person to possess them, regardless of their relationship to the licence holder. The Ministry stressed that a firearms licence is personal and legally restr»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Fractured teeth, deep tongue cut: Woman awarded Dh50,000 after assault

Court says final criminal conviction established the assault and husband’s responsibility Abu Dhabi: A woman who suffered a deep cut to her tongue, fractured upper front teeth and bruising to her right shoulder after being assaulted by her husband has been awarded Dh50,000 in compensation by the Al»»»

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Arab News 3h

Saudi Arabia denies representatives attended Israel-UAE meeting

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday denied reports that representatives from the Kingdom attended a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan in Abu Dhabi at the weekend.Israeli journalist Dror Balazada on Monday posted on social med»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

QBA, Indian Finance Minister explore boosting trade cooperation, investment opportunities

Doha: Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) has met with HE Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs of the Republic of India Nirmala Sitharaman and her accompanying delegation to discuss strengthening economic and investment ties between Qatar and India, in addition to unlocking prospe»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

QNB Capital acts as global coordinator on Qatar's USD 3 billion bond issuance

Doha: QNB Group has announced that QNB Capital successfully acted as Global Coordinator on the State of Qatar's USD 3 billion dual-tranche conventional bond issuance in the international debt capital markets. According to QNB Group's announcement Tuesday, the transaction, priced on Sep. 21, 2026, c»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Historic first in Morocco: Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri named prime minister

PAM leader tasked with forming a government after her party won 97 seats in September vote Dubai: Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Tuesday appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri to lead the country’s government, making her the first woman to hold the post in the kingdom’s history. The Royal Palace said »»»

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Gulf News 3h

Gargash: Sovereign decisions are an inherent right of states

Gargash says sovereign decisions should reflect national interests and circumstances Abu Dhabi: Dr Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, said sovereign decision-making is an inherent right of states and should be guided by their national interests, circumstances and a»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Ajman sets new framework to regulate shared and bachelor accommodation

Pilot covers five priority areas and sets rules for bachelor and shared accommodation Ajman: Ajman’s Department of Municipality and Planning has begun implementing a new initiative to regulate and classify buildings, introducing a framework for bachelor accommodation and shared housing across the e»»»

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Gulf News 3h

750+ government jobs for Emiratis: Here’s where the opportunities are

RTA offers 215 jobs, while Dubai Municipality lists 73 vacancies across several fields Dubai: More than 750 Dubai Government jobs are being offered to Emiratis at Ru’ya, Careers UAE 2026, where government and private-sector employers are recruiting national talent for roles ranging from engineering»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Dubai population tops 4.8 million after adding 226,885 people in 2026

Emirate’s population reached 4.807 million by midday Monday, official figures show Dubai: Dubai’s population has increased by 226,885 people since the start of 2026, reaching 4,807,185 by midday Monday, according to figures from the Dubai Data and Statistics Establishment, part of Digital Dubai. Th»»»

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RT 4h

Transgender NYT executive faced child-abuse charges before killing

A transgender New York Times executive allegedly killed by his in-laws over the weekend in California was facing child-abuse charges amid a bitter family battle, newly reported court documents have revealed. Jonathan McKinsey, 40, director of engineering for NYT Games, was gunned down on Saturday a»»»

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The Peninsula 4h

Qatar continues mediation efforts between USA, Iran: Advisor to Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Doha: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari affirmed Tuesday that the State of Qatar is continuing its mediation efforts between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran to bridge viewpoints and establi»»»

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Al Manar 4h

An Israeli force stormed a house in Kfarchouba and opened fire at the South Lebanon town: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe An Israeli force stormed a house in Kfarchouba and opened fire at the South Lebanon town: Al-Manar reporter 29-09-2026 18:52 PM Latest News»»»

Warsaw Business Journal 4h

GUS: demographic changes in Poland fastest in Europe

Statistics Poland (GUS) reports that Poland’s population fell to 37.333 million at the end of 2025, down by more than 157,000 from a year earlier. The population decline rate was 0.42%. Demographic changes are progressing faster in Poland than elsewhere in Europe, driven by persistently low birth r»»»

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Tanjug 5h

More than 4 million tourists visited Serbia in 2025

BELGRADE - A total 4,346,691 foreign tourists, the majority of whom were Turkish citizens, visited Serbia in 2025, staying in the country for an average 2.8 days, according to figures released by the national statistical office RZS. The visitors generated a total 12,282,212 overnight stays, mostly »»»

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The Peninsula 5h

Amir receives phone call from Saudi Crown Prince

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a phone call today from Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. During the call, Their Highnesses reviewed the close fraternal relations between the two cou»»»

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EU Observer 5h

MEPs vote for €47bn in new Erasmus+ funds, as frugal states seek cuts to EU budget

The European Parliament’s culture committee has voted to increase EU funds for the flagship Erasmus+ student exchange programme by €7bn in 2028-2034, even as so-called frugal countries seek to cut overall funding. With 24 votes in favour and one abstention, MEPs proposed to increase the European Co»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Using AI to create images of public figures? UAE issues warning

Images or videos featuring national symbols or public figures require official approval Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s National Media Authority has warned against using artificial intelligence or other modern technologies to generate images or videos featuring national symbols or public figures without prior»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Why Mohammed Alabbar says he's not really in real estate

AI, stewardship and local character redefining the future of urban living Abu Dhabi: Mohammed Alabbar, Founder and Chairman of Emaar Properties and Eagle Hills, has said his business is not selling property but creating life. He compared a developer’s role to that of a conductor, bringing together »»»

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Gulf News 5h

New Sharjah committee to monitor homes, landlords and tenants

New committee will coordinate inspections and enforcement across government entities Sharjah: Sharjah has established a new committee to combat residential violations and unauthorised housing across the emirate, as the Executive Council moved to strengthen inspections and coordinate enforcement amo»»»

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Gulf News 5h

US-Iran war: Talks continue, oil falls — what UAE residents need to know tonight

Trump denies offering concessions as Iran pushes Hormuz plan, flight disruption persists The US-Iran war remains caught between diplomacy and confrontation, with President Donald Trump denying that Washington has offered Tehran concessions even as mediators continue efforts to end seven months of f»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 5h

Cabinet Consents to Cyprus Opening Consulate in Plovdiv

The Council of Ministers has consented to the Republic of Cyprus opening a consulate in Plovdiv, with a consular district covering the Plovdiv and Stara Zagora regions, the government press service said on Tuesday. Boris Gurov, an entrepreneur with many years of experience in international relation»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Heavy traffic on Dubai–Sharjah routes this evening

Within Dubai, traffic is mixed. E44 has slow-moving sections around its central junctions Motorists heading home from Dubai to Sharjah are facing a slow evening commute, with the latest Google Maps updates showing heavy traffic on the main routes into Sharjah, but a noticeably easier journey on sev»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Mansour bin Zayed meets Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh for talks on regional developments

Talks focus on bilateral relations and the latest developments across the region Riyadh: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, met today in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, with Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, C»»»

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Qatar Tribune 5h

US-Iran efforts focus on building common ground as diplomatic push continues: Al Ansari

DOHA: Qatar’s mediation efforts between the United States and Iran remain focused on building common ground between the two sides, while maintaining communication channels aimed at advancing dialogue and reducing regional tensions, Adviser to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Min»»»

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The Peninsula 5h

Qatar participates in 50th Ordinary Session of the Council of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Authorities' Governors

Abu Dhabi: The State of Qatar participated Tuesday in the 50th Ordinary Session of the Council of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Authorities' Governors, and the subsequent high-level workshop titled "Macroeconomic Resilience amid Geopolitical Disruptions," in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. H»»»

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The Peninsula 6h

Qatar Finance Minister Holds Talks with Counterparts from Armenia, India and Azerbaijan

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari held separate meetings with his counterparts from Armenia, India and Azerbaijan on the sidelines of the 2026 annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), being hosted by Qatar. HE Al Kuwari met HE Minister of Finance »»»

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