Arab News 1m

Pakistan to access Chinese capital markets through first Panda Bond ‘next week’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expects to access Chinese capital markets through its first Panda Bond issuance next week, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Saturday, as the country seeks to strengthen external financing amid rising energy import costs linked to the Iran war and disruptions around th»»»

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Libya Herald 5m

LBC meets Egyptian Business Association in Cairo - arrangements ongoing for large exhibition of Egyptian products to be held in Tripoli soon

A meeting was held last Wednesday (6 May) at the headquarters of the Egyptian Businessmen’s Association (EBA) in Cairo, between the Libyan-Egyptian Council for Economic Cooperation, represented by a member of the Libyan Business Council (LBC), and the Egyptian Businessmen’s Association. The meeting»»»

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The Peninsula 10m

Sabalenka suffers early Italian Open exit ahead of Sinner bow

Rome: Aryna Sabalenka became the second star name dumped out of the Italian Open when she suffered a shock third-round exit on Saturday, as Jannik Sinner bids to continue his record-breaking Masters 1000 winning streak. World number one and pre-tournament favourite for overall victory, Sabalenka fo»»»

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Arab News 11m

Sevilla strike late to beat Espanyol in relegation tussle

SEVILLE: Akor Adams snatched Sevilla a late 2-1 victory over Espanyol in La Liga on Saturday to boost their hopes of avoiding relegation. The Nigeria forward’s 91st minute strike propelled record seven-time Europa League winners Sevilla provisionally up to 12th, three points clear of the relegation»»»

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Libya Herald 20m

Tripoli Court convicts former Financial Controller at the Libyan mission in Bangladesh to fours jail for financial fraud

The Attorney General’s Office reported last Wednesday (6 May) that the Public Prosecutor’s Office prosecuted a former Financial Controller at the Libyan mission in Bangladesh for deliberately collecting salaries to which he was not entitled and disbursing funds in violation of regulations. The Trip»»»

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The Peninsula 22m

Amir attends Amir Cup 2026 final, crowns winners

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani attended the 2026 Amir Cup football final on Saturday evening, as Al Gharafa SC defeated Al Sadd SC 4-1 at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha. Following the match, His Highness presented Al Gharafa with the Amir Cup trophy and gold medals,»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 31m

Sofia Mayor Proposes Acquisition of Soviet Army Monument Elements by Sofia Municipality Free of Charge

Sofia Mayor Vassil Terziev proposed that the Sofia Municipality acquire free of charge from the State the sculptural figures and bas-reliefs from the Monument to the Soviet Army, according to a report included in the agenda for the upcoming Sofia Municipal Council meeting on May 14. The report conc»»»

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Gulf News 33m

Dh30m UAE Lottery: Three winners of Dh100,000 – are you one of them?

Dubai: Multiple players have walked away with cash rewards in Saturday’s Dh30 million UAE Lottery Lucky Day draw, although the grand prize has not been won. In Draw No. 260509, the winning numbers in the Days section were 12, 11, 29, 18, 7, and 10, while the Months section number drawn was 2. In ad»»»

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Gulf News 45m

Dh30m UAE Lottery: Winning numbers revealed – are you celebrating tonight?

Dubai: Multiple players have walked away with cash rewards in Saturday’s Dh30 million UAE Lottery Lucky Day draw. In Draw No. 260509, the winning numbers in the Days section were 12, 11, 29, 18, 7, and 10, while the Months section number drawn was 2. In addition, three residents have secured Dh50,0»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Israeli military spokesman: An officer and two soldiers were seriously wounded and evacuated. A Hezbollah drone carrying explosives struck and damaged an engineering vehicle - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli military spokesman: An officer and two soldiers were seriously wounded and evacuated. A Hezbollah drone carrying explosives struck »»»

Gulf News 1h

Bahrain says arrested IRGC-linked network collected funds for Iran-based support

Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior has said investigations have confirmed that members of a recently dismantled group were in direct contact with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Authorities said the arrested individuals collected funds with the intention of transferring them to Iran to»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Cross from the wrong place in the UAE? You could face a Dh400 fine

Abu Dhabi: Police authorities across the UAE have stepped up road safety campaigns targeting both drivers and pedestrians as part of the GCC Traffic Week initiative, with renewed warnings over distracted driving, failure to stop at pedestrian crossings and dangerous jaywalking. Fujairah Police urge»»»

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Arab News 1h

Liverpool will be a ‘different team’ next season, says Slot

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool manager Arne Slot is confident he can win back the support of fans by turning around the Reds’ fortunes next season. A 1-1 draw at home to struggling Chelsea on Saturday was met by a chorus of boos at full-time, while Slot’s decision to replace teengaer Rio Ngumoha also brought»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 16:55 on Saturday 09-05-2026 a bulldozer belonging to the “Israeli” enemy army in the Khallet Al-Raj area in Deir Seryan town with a loitering glider, achieving a confirmed hit: statement 11 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 16:55 on Saturday 09-05-2026 a bulldozer belonging to the “Israeli” enemy army in the Khallet Al-Ra»»»

The Peninsula 1h

Filipino crew on MV Hondius still in quarantine: health official

Manila: Thirty-eight Filipino crew members aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius were still in quarantine and showed no signs of hantavirus infection, the Philippines' Department of Health said on Saturday. The department is waiting for guidance from the World Health Organization (WHO) on the next step»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Brahimi fires hat-trick as Al Gharafa thump Al Sadd to retain Amir Cup title 

Doha: Yacine Brahimi starred with a brilliant hat-trick as Al Gharafa outclassed Al Sadd 4-1 to retain the prestigious Amir Cup title in front of 37,823 spectators at Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday. Pedro Martins’ Al Gharafa first frustrated Al Sadd with a disciplined defensive display b»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Strait of Hormuz crisis: US naval blockade on Iran fully enforced as 58 ships redirected

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed that its naval blockade against Iran remains fully in force, with ongoing maritime operations targeting commercial shipping linked to Iranian ports. According to CENTCOM, US forces have redirected 58 commercial vessels since April 13, preven»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 2h

Historic post office in Zakopane could become hotel

Poczta Polska is looking for a tenant to redevelop part of its historic building at Krupówki 20 in Zakopane, one of the city’s most recognizable locations. The company is offering 91 rooms for lease, including former guest rooms with private bathrooms, creating the possibility of transforming the p»»»

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Arab News 2h

Syrian girl, 12, and her father killed in south Lebanon by 3 Israeli missiles

BEIRUT: A 12-year-old Syrian girl succumbed to her injuries shortly after her father died in south Lebanon on Saturday after an Israeli drone targeted them with three consecutive missiles. The two were reported to have been on a motorcycle in Al-Nabatieh region when an Israeli drone chased them and»»»

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Sputnik 2h

West’s Unlearned WWII Lessons: Appeasing Nazi Ideology & Betting on Russia’s Collapse - Expert

In his Victory Day speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin invoked the legacy of the Soviet people’s decisive role in defeating Nazism, linking it to Russia’s soldiers fighting in the special military operation in Ukraine. Russia's military is confronting "an aggressive force armed and supported b»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Israeli military spokesman: Hezbollah launched several explosive-laden drones towards army forces in southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli military spokesman: Hezbollah launched several explosive-laden drones towards army forces in southern Lebanon 09-05-2026 19:01 PM L»»»

The Peninsula 2h

Somalia's Prime Minister meets Qatar's Ambassador

Mogadishu: The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia HE Hamza Abdi Barre met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Somalia Dr. Abdullah bin Salem Al Nuaimi. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries.»»»

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Gulf News 2h

UAE, Estonia FMs discuss Iran attacks and Gulf tensions

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed during a phone call with Margus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, the latest regional developments and the repercussions of the unprovoked Iranian terrorist attacks t»»»

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Arab News 2h

Plane hits pedestrian during takeoff at Denver airport

WASHINGTON: A flight departing Denver International Airport struck a person on the runway during takeoff late Friday, with at least one passenger injured, according to the airport and US media reports. Denver International Airport said in a statement that “Frontier Flight 4345 reported striking a p»»»

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Arab News 2h

Child deaths mount as Bangladesh grapples with ‘unprecedented’ measles outbreak

DHAKA: More than 350 Bangladeshi children are suspected to have died from measles in fewer than two months, health authorities said on Saturday, as the country battles its deadliest measles outbreak in recent history. Since March 15 doctors have struggled to contain a surge in infections, with over»»»

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Al Awsat 2h

Israeli Drone Strikes Near Beirut Kill 4 and Southern Airstrikes Kill at Least 13

Three Israeli drone strikes on vehicles just south of Beirut on Saturday killed four people while a series of airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 13, state media and the Health Ministry said. The three drone strikes south of Beirut marked another escalation since a ceasefire between Isra»»»

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Sana 2h

Lebanese PM says talks in Syria made major progress on economy, security cooperation

Beirut, May 9 (SANA) Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Saturday that talks with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa and senior officials in Damascus resulted in “significant progress” on a range of shared issues, including the economy, energy, transportation and security cooperation. In a post »»»

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Gulf News 3h

Tamil Nadu government formation: Vijay to take oath as chief minister on Sunday

Chennai: Tamil Nadu is set for a major political transition as Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay met Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at Lok Bhavan on Saturday, after his alliance crossed the majority mark required to form the government. According to reports, Lok Bhavan officials said»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 3h

Trump gives EU until 4 July, threatens higher duties on European cars

US President Donald Trump announced that he is giving the European Union until July 4 to implement the terms of a trade agreement reached with the United States in July 2025. If the EU fails to comply, Washington may sharply increase tariffs on European goods, including raising car tariffs from the»»»

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UPI 3h

Frontier Airlines jet strikes, kills pedestrian on runway in Denver - UPI.com

A Frontier Airlines jet hit and killed a pedestrian on the runway Friday night. File Photo by CJ Gunther/EPA May 9 (UPI) -- A Frontier Airlines plane taking off from Denver International Airport hit and killed a pedestrian crossing the runway as the flight took off. The flight was en route to Los A»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Liverpool limp towards Champions League with Chelsea draw

Liverpool: Liverpool missed the chance to all but secure Champions League football next season after a 1-1 draw against a wounded Chelsea on Saturday. The Blues had lost six consecutive Premier League games to fall out of contention for a top-five finish. Ryan Gravenberch's sweet strike gave Liverp»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Doha to host third edition of global half marathon

Doha: The Qatar Sports for All Federation, of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, will organize the third edition of the global half-marathon, "ONE RUN FOR ALL," on May 24 at the Lusail International Circuit, with the participation of more than 2,500 runners of all ages and categories, including men,»»»

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Ya Libnan 3h

Israel launches strikes on south Lebanon after warning residents to evacuate – Ya Libnan

Share: This photograph taken from the southern Lebanese area of Nabatieh shows smoke rising from the site of an Israeli strike that targeted the village of Mayfadoun on May 9, 2026. © Abbas Fakih, AFP The Israeli military launched strikes across southern Lebanon on Saturday after issuing evacuation»»»

The Peninsula 3h

Galeries Lafayette Doha welcomes Giuseppe Zanotti for exclusive Pop-Up experience

Doha, Qatar: As a destination for world-renowned luxury brands and the exclusive home of Giuseppe Zanotti, Galeries Lafayette Doha welcomed the Italian label with Pop-Up Launch on April 23, 2026. The event unveiled its SS26 collection, highlighted by the debut of the refined Slim 2.0 design, markin»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Travelling from Thailand? Airport fee hike: What it means for your next trip

Thailand will increase its international passenger service charge by more than 50% starting June 20, affecting travellers at six major airports operated by Airports of Thailand (AOT). The change will apply only to outbound international passengers. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

WHO Chief Tells Tenerife People that Risk from Hantavirus-hit Ship 'Low'

The WHO chief told the people of Tenerife Saturday that the risk to them from an arriving cruise ship hit with a deadly hantavirus outbreak was "low". "I need you to hear me clearly: this is not another Covid," World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote in an open l»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

Settlers Force Re-burial of Palestinian Man in West Bank, Family Says 

Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank forced Palestinians to exhume the body of their father from his freshly dug village grave, his family said, near a settlement re-established by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government. Hussein Asasa, 80, died on Friday of natural causes and was buri»»»

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Al Awsat 4h

'Ghost of the Forest' Returns to Kenya as Conservationists Reintroduce Rare Antelope into the Wild

The mountain bongo has become the ghost of the forest, hard to spot amid the dense shrubs due to its ability to camouflage. A critically endangered species, the animal is being slowly reintroduced into the wild by conservationists to increase the number of the rare antelope that are indigenous to K»»»

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Al Awsat 4h

A Frontier Plane Hits a Pedestrian during Takeoff at Denver Airport

A Frontier Airlines plane hit a pedestrian on the runway of the Denver International Airport during takeoff, airport authorities said, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate. The plane, on route from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport, “reported striking a pedestrian du»»»

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The Peninsula 4h

Qatar condemns attack targeting Smara city in Morocco

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar condemned the attack that targeted the city of Smara in the Kingdom of Morocco. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed Qatar's full solidarity with the Kingdom of Morocco and support for Morocco's sovereign rights in the Moroccan »»»

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Sputnik 4h

Laos Set to Negotiate in Order to Expand Cooperation With Russia - President

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Laos is set to negotiate with the Russian side in order to expand cooperation between the states, Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith said on Saturday. The Lao president, who is currently on a visit to Russia, has congratulated President Vladimir Putin on the Victory Day celebratio»»»

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Arab News 4h

Settlers force re-burial of Palestinian man in West Bank, family says 

* Israeli military says soldiers were sent to the scene* UN Human ‌Rights Office condemns the incident* Israeli government last year approved Sa-Nur’s re-establishmentASASA, West Bank: Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank forced Palestinians to exhume the body of their father from his ​freshl»»»

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TAP 4h

Canadian House of Commons Speaker to pay official visit to Tunisia

TUNIS, May 9, 2026 (TAP) – Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada Francis Scarpaleggia will pay an official visit to Tunisia from May 10 to 13, 2026, leading a parliamentary delegation at the invitation of Speaker of the Assembly of People’s...»»»

Gulf News 4h

WHO chief says hantavirus ‘not another COVID’ as Tenerife risk remains low

The WHO chief told the people of Tenerife Saturday that the risk to them from an arriving cruise ship hit with a deadly hantavirus outbreak was "low". "I need you to hear me clearly: this is not another Covid," World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote in an open l»»»

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Gulf News 4h

Plane hits pedestrian during takeoff, sparks engine fire and evacuation

A Frontier Airlines plane hit a pedestrian on the runway of the Denver International Airport during takeoff, airport authorities said, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate. The plane, on route from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport, "reported striking a pedestrian du»»»

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Arab News 4h

European states to send planes to evacuate citizens from hantavirus-hit cruise ship

MADRID: Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands will send planes to evacuate their citizens aboard the Tenerife-bound cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, Spain’s interior minister said in Madrid on Saturday. The European Union is sending two further planes for remaining »»»

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Arab News 4h

Flow brings its most elevated residence yet to the heart of Riyadh

Flow, the residential real estate brand redefining how people live globally, has announced the opening of Flow Olaya — its newest and most elevated Riyadh community, located in the prestigious Olaya district. Flow Olaya offers unparalleled living steps away from Riyadh’s iconic Kingdom Center with »»»

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The Peninsula 4h

Top 10 must-visit beaches in Qatar this summer

Doha, Qatar: As summer sets in, Qatar’s coastline offers a refreshing way to experience the country, where tranquil northern shores, vibrant city beaches and dramatic desert landscapes come together along the Arabian Gulf. Whether it is a quiet morning by the water, a family day out or an active be»»»

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Gulf News 5h

How students can navigate Indian and Western admission systems more effectively

Dubai: As university admissions become more competitive and global education pathways continue to evolve, students in the UAE are increasingly trying to balance opportunities in India and Western countries. The discussion has taken place during this year’s Gulf News Edufair, which returned for its »»»

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