Gunman 'fascinated by far-right' kills six in Krakow, Poland
Kraków, Poland: Six people were killed and at least 15 wounded on Saturday when a gunman opened fire in the landmark historic centre of Poland's second city of Krakow, in the country's deadliest shooting in decades. Three bodies -- of two women and a man -- were later found at the suspect's home, P»»»
Romanian studio Rubikom wins Red Dot: Best of the Best for INTACT Theatre Festival identity
Romanian branding and design studio Rubikom has received the Red Dot: Best of the Best 2026 distinction for the visual identity of the INTACT International Theatre Festival, organised by the Tompa Miklós Company of the Târgu Mureș National Theatre. According to Romania’s Ministry of Culture, the aw»»»
Bulgarian Police Celebrates on November 8
November 8 is celebrated as Bulgarian Police Day. The celebration on the feast day of St Michael the Archangel, commander of all the heavenly hosts of angels and archangels, was introduced in 1924 on the initiative of Sofia's chief of police, Lieutenant Colonel Georgi Kisyov (retd.). Politicians an»»»
Iran executes three men linked to anti-government protests
TEHRAN: Iranian authorities executed three men on Sunday after convicting them of carrying out operations on behalf of Israel and the United States during anti-government protests in January, the judiciary said. The death sentences against Hassan Divband, Hamid Kazemi and Reza Zanganeh “were carrie»»»
US declares Lebanese consul general in Detroit persona non grata: report
ISTANBUL: The US declared Ibrahim Charara, Lebanon’s consul general in Detroit, Michigan, persona non grata, Anadolu Agency reported, quoting Lebanese media. Lebanon’s Embassy in Washington told the newspaper Annahar that the US State Department had formally notified it of the decision to expel Cha»»»
Israeli occupation forces release the Lebanese citizen they abducted from the southern town of Deir Mimas last Friday - 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 forces release the Lebanese citizen they abducted from the southern town of Deir Mimas last Friday 08-11-2026 09:51 AM L»»»
Dubai's 2003, 2012 and 2025 night photos reveal city growth
The Palm Islands were taking shape in 2003 but are now a distinct Dubai landmark Dubai’s transformation over more than two decades is visible in a series of night-time photographs captured from space by NASA astronaut Don Pettit. In a post on X, Pettit shared images of Dubai taken in 2003, 2012 and»»»
Almeera celebrates National Product Week
Doha, Qatar: Al Meera Consumer Goods Company, in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has launched its National Product Week campaign, “The Story Began on Qatar’s Soil,” running from November 5 to 12, 2026. Under the slogan “From Us, For Us,” the campaign celebrates the quality»»»
Doha Design District invites Qatar’s creative community to bring designs to Mada
Doha, Qatar: Doha Design District is inviting designers, makers and creative entrepreneurs across Qatar to submit products with original designs for consideration at Mada, the curated retail space at Doha Design District dedicated to local creativity and design excellence. The new Open Call reflect»»»
UFC’s Dana White says he will meet with Trump Monday over offer to be White House press secretary
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida: President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has offered the job of White House press secretary to his friend and UFC boss Dana White, an announcement unconventional even for the norm-busting president. White said Saturday that he plans to meet with Trump on Monday at the »»»
Russian attack leaves 600,000 people without electricity in eastern Ukraine
KYIV: A Russian overnight attack on energy facilities in Ukraine’s eastern Dnipropetrovsk region left more than 600,000 people without electricity, Ukrainian power company DTEK said on Sunday. “Important energy facilities in the region were damaged in an overnight attack,” the company said »»»
Messi wins second MLS Golden Boot as Nashville sets points record
Miami: Inter Miami's Lionel Messi won his second consecutive MLS Golden Boot award on Saturday after the defending champions took second place in the Eastern Conference with a wasteful 3-3 draw against Charlotte on the final day of the regular season. The Argentine superstar did not score but set u»»»
Awqaf promotes sustainability awareness through Friday sermons
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has promoted sustainability awareness and responsible resource consumption through Friday sermons, highlighting Islamic values of preserving blessings, avoiding waste and ensuring lasting benefits for society. The ministry’s participation in Qa»»»
An wins Korea Open for 11th badminton title of year
Seoul: Badminton world number one An Se-young said she was "very proud" of her achievements after winning an incredible 11th title of the year at her home Korea Open on Sunday. The 24-year-old beat Japan's Akane Yamaguchi 21-12, 15-21, 21-16 in the final in Yeosu to extend an unbeaten run that stre»»»
Rawabi Hypermarket launches ‘National Product Week’
Doha, Qatar: Rawabi Hypermarket, one of Qatar’s leading retail chains, has announced the launch of ‘Rawabi National Product Week’, an initiative organised in partnership with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), reaffirming its commitment to promoting locally manufactured products and stre»»»
Visit Qatar concludes Hans Zimmer concert, attracting thousands
Doha, Qatar: Visit Qatar hosted a concert by world-renowned composer Hans Zimmer, winner of multiple Oscar and Grammy awards, at the 974 Stadium Precinct. The concert drew more than 10,000 attendees, 35 percent international and 65 percent local, who enjoyed an exceptional live performance spanning»»»
Dubai opens new tunnel to ease Deira traffic jams
1.65km Al Khaleej Street Tunnel offers smoother journeys Dubai: Motorists travelling between Infinity Bridge, Deira and Al Mamzar can now enjoy smoother, uninterrupted journeys following the opening of the new 1,650-metre Al Khaleej Street Tunnel on Sunday, November 8. Dubai’s Roads and Transport A»»»
UAE report: Emirati women make up 71.6 per cent of skilled UAE nationals in private sector
The report showed that the UAE’s workforce grew by 12.4% in 2025 and by 2.3% in Q3 of 2026 Emirati women account for 71.6 per cent of all skilled Emirati nationals employed in the private sector, while they represent 57 per cent of Emiratis working in information technology (IT) occupations, highli»»»
Celebrating Diwali in Dubai? Where to go and what's banned
Dubai lights up for Diwali with drone shows, music, and traditional activities Dubai is celebrating Diwali with a packed programme of cultural events, live performances, Indian food and family entertainment. From a spectacular 700-drone show at Global Village to music and traditional festivities at»»»
Jordan foils infiltration attempt by four people along Northern border
Amman: Jordan's Northern Military Region foiled Sunday an attempt by four people to illegally infiltrate across the country's northern border, with border guards arresting them before they could cross into Jordanian territory. In a statement, the Jordan Armed Forces said Border Guard forces detecte»»»
Coalition says two ballistic, two cruise missiles intercepted in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen said Sunday that Saudi air defenses had intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi group toward Riyadh. In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Coalition spokesperson Major General Turki »»»
Media City Qatar hosts first CNN Academy Doha
Doha, Qatar: CNN has wrapped up the first CNN Academy Doha, delivered through its partnership with Media City Qatar. The two-week immersive programme brought together 30+ students from three Qatar-based universities for hands-on training in journalism and storytelling, connecting local talent with »»»
Cars and electronics fuel industrial growth, while food production falls behind
The volume of industrial production increased by 8.2% year-on-year in September 2026. The working-day adjusted index is equal to the non-adjusted one. According to seasonally and working-day adjusted data, industrial output was 0.9% higher than in August 2026. Production volume increased in the maj»»»
CompanyExit: Turning Informal Business Sales Into an Organized Marketplace Arab Finance For Information Technology
Arab Finance: Egypt’s exit market is gradually moving beyond venture-backed startups and major acquisitions to include the thousands of small businesses and digital products that rarely make it into formal deal channels. While the country has recorded notable startup exits in recent years, owners o»»»
EEP's IPO: Egypt's Education Sector Eyes the EGX Arab Finance For Information Technology
Education is increasingly drawing investor attention as it combines recurring demand with long-term demographic growth. Education is one of the few sectors that can maintain pricing power against inflation. Unlike discretionary consumer categories, demand for schooling is relatively resilient even »»»
Why a set of 33 prayer beads fetched Dh235,000 at Dubai exhibition
Rare Faturan beads over 120 years old and German amber from 1880 attract collectors Dubai: A set of antique German prayer beads has sold for Dh235,000 at the Dubai Rosary Exhibition 2026, the highest sale reported at the event so far. The prayer beads, weighing approximately 100 grams, comprise 33