Serbia arrests eight officers over custody death
Belgrade: Serbian prosecutors said Friday that eight officers had been arrested on suspicion of torturing a man who died in custody two years ago after being detained in an unsolved missing toddler case that shocked the country. A two-year-old girl went missing in March 2024 in the eastern town of »»»
Ronaldo's international exit 'not retirement', says Mourinho
Madrid: Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Friday that Cristiano Ronaldo's international retirement does not signal the end of his playing career, insisting there was more to come from the Portuguese superstar. Ronaldo, who played under Mourinho for three years at Madrid, announced on Thursday th»»»
Israeli occupation force which advanced from Kfar Kila towards Deir Mimas blocks residents from entering the southern Lebanese town and abducts a citizen, taking him to an undisclosed location: 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 Israeli occupation force which advanced from Kfar Kila towards Deir Mimas blocks residents from entering the southern Lebanese town and abd»»»
Qatar condemns armed attack in Southern Egypt
Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar expresses its strong condemnation and denunciation of the armed attack that took place in the southern region of the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, which resulted in the death of two border guard officers. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirms the State of Qata»»»
Qatar Airways unveils onboard signature music created in partnership with Hans Zimmer
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways on Friday unveiled its new onboard signature music, created in partnership with world-renowned composer Hans Zimmer. Inspired by Qatar and its culture, Qatar Airways’ new onboard music brings a distinctive sound identity to the passenger experience through its collaborati»»»
Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult sentenced to 200 years in prison
MOMBASA, Kenya: The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to the deaths of more than 400 people was sentenced on Friday to 200 years in prison for the murders of 191 people. The High Court in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa issued the sentence for Pastor Paul Mackenzie. He was convicted of murder»»»
UAE braces for cooler weather, blowing dust and rough seas after eastern showers
Rain reported in Souq Al Juma and Murbad as unsettled weather affects eastern UAE Dubai: Rain was reported in Souq Al Juma and Murbad in Fujairah on Friday, November 6, as unsettled weather affected parts of the eastern UAE, with forecasters predicting a drop in temperatures, stronger winds and rou»»»
UAE aviation cybersecurity guidelines outline measures to protect passenger data, strengthen critical systems
GCAA guidelines help aviation organisations manage cyber risks and protect sensitive data Abu Dhabi: The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has outlined cybersecurity guidelines providing a comprehensive framework to help aviation organisations manage cyber risks, protect sensitive data,»»»
Israel's Arab list backs Eisenkot as Netanyahu loses ultra-Orthodox support
Israel's largest Arab party grouping said Thursday it would recommend opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government, potentially bolstering his bid after Arab-majority lists won a record 19 seats in last week's election and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lost the support of an alli»»»
2026 on track to be second-hottest year on record, EU climate monitor says
Strong El Niño adds to global warming as October sets another temperature record The world is on track for 2026 to be the second-hottest year on record as an exceptionally strong El Nino weather pattern turbocharges human-driven global warming, the EU's climate monitor said Friday. This year still »»»
Live: European stocks plunge after US midterm election results shock markets
European shares tumbled on Friday as global investors grappled with uncertainty over AI stocks, following the Democrats’ sweeping victory in the US midterm elections. The drop is partly due to fears that Democrats could curb the development of AI data centres, which are widely unpopular among US vo»»»
China launches trade probes into EU chemical, fibre imports
Beijing: Beijing launched dual trade probes against goods imported from the European Union on Friday, less than a month after it agreed with Brussels to stabilise economic relations. China's Ministry of Commerce said it had initiated an anti-dumping investigation into para-aramid filament yarns, a »»»
Dubai introduces new-generation abras with digital screens
The fourth-generation boats bring improved safety, comfort and smart technology Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has added four new fourth-generation traditional abras to its marine transport fleet, introducing improved seating, smart technology and better facilities for passenger»»»
United States:Democrats Turn on Schumer, Jeffries Over Gaza ...
By Staff, Agencies Democratic leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries are facing growing calls to step down following the party's midterm gains, as incoming lawmakers, progressive activists, and party supporters challenge their leadership, political record, and close ties to corporate interests a»»»
Bomb threats target flights to and from Prague and Sofia
Prague: New bomb threats have targeted multiple flights to and from Prague and Sofia, authorities said on Friday, as flights across Europe have been hit by hoax alerts this week. Four flights arriving at Prague airport and five flights leaving Prague were targeted by new bomb threats on Friday, air»»»
Myanmar: Civilians under fire from military junta
More than five years after the military coup, the junta launched a new offensive in September to retake Rakhine State, intensifying airstrikes against civilians and employing double-tap strikes On November 1, airstrikes carried out by the Myanmar military killed 12 people and injured 32 civilians&n»»»
Balenciaga taps British designer Martine Rose as creative lead
Paris, France: French luxury group Kering said Friday that British designer Martine Rose would take over at Balenciaga, following the departure of Pierpaolo Piccioli after just 18 months on the job. "Her appointment reflects our ambition to keep Balenciaga at the forefront of innovation, creativity»»»
Press Review - 'Sleazy', 'manipulative' and 'ruthless': Russell Brand convicted of rape, sexual assault
PRESS REVIEW – Friday, November 6: Italian, British, French and Bulgarian papers discuss the bomb threats that diverted multiple flights across Europe on Thursday. British papers discuss Russell Brand's rape and sexual assault conviction. Finally, kids in Hanoi chase tourists – not for money, »»»
Europe flight bomb scares continue as 11 flights targeted in Prague and Sofia
Authorities report fresh threats, but airport operations remain normal in Prague New bomb threats have targeted multiple flights to and from Prague and Sofia, authorities said on Friday, as flights across Europe have been hit by hoax alerts this week. Four flights arriving at Prague airport and fiv»»»
Bulgarian Livestock Breeders Protest Over Emergency Aid Distribution Criteria
Livestock farmers staged protests at two locations in northern Bulgaria on Friday, briefly blocking the main Sofia–Varna road near Sevlievo and gathering at a roundabout near Targovishte to demand fairer distribution of emergency aid and equal eligibility criteria for all livestock breeders. The pr»»»
Mask made to heal too small, chokes Gaza burn victim, no replacement available
GAZA: Rital Halawa’s mask was made to heal her. Pressed against her burned face, it is meant to protect the skin as her wounds close. Now, her mother says, it is too small. “The pressure mask is hurting her. It’s choking her neck because it’s small and tight,” Samar Halawa told Arab News. The famil»»»
11 killed, 33 injured as bus crashes into truck in Pakistan
The passenger bus was travelling from Multan to Kasur when it crashed on Depalpur Road Islamabad: As many as 11 people were killed, and 33 others were injured after a passenger bus collided with a truck near Pakpattan in Pakistan's Punjab province, local media reported on Friday. Rescue 1122 said t»»»
Seven killed as speeding truck runs over villagers in Jharkhand
A speeding trailer allegedly hit people gathered to help a scooter accident victim Khunti: Anger erupted among villagers in Jharkhand's Khunti district on Friday morning after seven people were killed in a tragic road accident in Karra. Enraged residents blocked the main road near the Karra railway»»»
British Airways parent profit drops on higher fuel costs
London: IAG, the owner of British Airways and Iberia, said Friday that its net profit dropped more than 12 percent in the third quarter on soaring fuel costs and flight disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict. Profit after tax fell to 1.23 billion euros ($1.37 billion) in the July-September »»»
UAE’s ADNOC signs 10-year LNG supply deal with India’s Gujarat Energy
Abu Dhabi, Nov. 6 (SANA) Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a 10-year agreement to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to India’s Gujarat Energy, strengthening the UAE‘s energy exports to Asian markets. ADNOC announced the deal Friday on X, saying it was part of efforts to expand its »»»
Pakistan man arrested after niece killed in honour dispute
Police say the suspect also shot and wounded two men in an honour-related incident An 18-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead by her uncle in an honour-related incident in Oghi town, in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The suspect also allegedly wounded two men, including the woman’s repor»»»
Emerging economies set to match advanced nations in renewable energy growth, IEA says
Paris, Nov. 6 (SANA) Emerging and developing economies outside China are expected to add nearly as much renewable energy capacity as advanced economies over the next five years for the first time, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Friday. Global renewable energy capacity is forecast to inc»»»
FIS 2026 highlights: Industrial growth in Romania increasingly depends on technology, talent and regional competitiveness
Romania remains well placed to attract industrial investment, but its ability to compete will increasingly depend on technology, infrastructure, workforce quality and the capacity to adapt existing assets to new economic realities, business leaders said at Foreign Investors Summit 2026. The discuss»»»
Two killed in French bus accident: authorities
Lent, France: A minor and a young adult were killed and 16 others injured when a bus veered off the road and crashed into a tree in eastern France on Friday, officials said. The accident occurred early Friday morning near the village of Lent. Three people were in critical condition, prosecutors sai»»»
Abu Dhabi signs MoU to explore LNG supply for industries, unlocking up to Dh1 billion in potential investment
Plan targets factories beyond gas networks, aiming to cut emissions and boost supply Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with H2G Green and its subsidiary Gas Hub United Utility, Muzn Energy, a subsidiary of Sirgas Group, and Cloud Ener»»»
ADJD showcases inmates' art at Al Ain Festival
Inmates craft Emirati heritage through art at Al Ain Festival Abu Dhabi: Wooden furniture, leather goods, paintings and embroidery made by inmates of Abu Dhabi’s correctional and rehabilitation centres are on display at a heritage festival in Al Ain. The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) is taki»»»
Trump retains broad foreign policy powers despite Republican losses in Congress
Washington, Nov. 6 (SANA) President Donald Trump retains significant control over U.S. foreign policy despite his Republican Party losing both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, setting the stage for clashes with Democrats over military operations, international alliances and government»»»
From Abu Dhabi to Miss Universe: UAE-born Miss India Kaziah Liz Mejo begins her global journey
Miss Universe India 2026 Kaziah Liz Mejo carries the hopes of a nation to Puerto Rico India's UAE-born beauty queen Kaziah Liz Mejo has begun her journey to Puerto Rico, where she will represent the country at the 75th edition of Miss Universe. The 19-year-old, who spent her childhood in Abu Dhabi,»»»
Abu Dhabi to host 46th World Congress on Military Medicine, spotlighting global expertise and cooperation
Abu Dhabi to host global experts at Military Medicine Congress this November Abu Dhabi: Military doctors, surgeons and emergency specialists from more than 120 countries will descend on Abu Dhabi next week for one of the biggest gatherings in the field of military medicine. The 46th World Congress »»»
ADNOC signs LNG deal with Gujarat Energy to supply 4 million tonnes over 10 years
4 million tonnes of LNG to flow from ADNOC to India starting 2028 Abu Dhabi: ADNOC has signed a long-term deal to supply liquefied natural gas to India, marking the first time gas from its international investment arm XRG has been sold to a customer. Under the sales and purchase agreement, signed o»»»
Bus carrying kids to school crashes in France, leaving 2 dead and 16 injured
Tragic bus crash in France claims lives of two, injures 16 schoolchildren An intercity bus that was carrying children and teenagers to school crashed on Friday morning in eastern France, killing one minor and one young adult, French authorities said. The Prefecture in the Ain region said one minor »»»
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»»»
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»»»
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»»»
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»»»
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»»»
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»»»
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»»»
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 »»»