BEIRUT (Sputnik) - Russian FM Sergey Lavrov and Egyptian FM Badr Abdelatty discussed how regional tensions affect maritime security, global trade and grain supplies during a meeting on the sidelines of the Sir Bani Yas Forum in the UAE, Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said. "During the meeting the consequ»»»

By Staff, Agencies A company partly owned by Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump, is negotiating a deal to supply the "Israeli" occupation forces [IOF] with up to 1,000 humanoid robots for operations in Gaza's tunnel networks, according to the Financial Times. The proposed agreement would »»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar National Library's "Himaya" project has strengthened efforts to combat the illicit trafficking of cultural property and protect documentary heritage from theft and smuggling through specialist training, international cooperation and the documentation of historical collections. La»»»

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered a rare nationwide ground stop for all departing flights across the US, citing unspecified safety concerns. The emergency directive took effect at 3:54 PM Eastern Time on Friday, with all departing aircraft instructed to remain on the ground unti»»»

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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Friday that flight departures have resumed across the United States after the agency lifted a nationwide ban imposed earlier in the day for safety reasons, following significant air traffic control communication issues. The FAA attributed th»»»

By Mohamad Hammoud A Mass Trial Exposes Decades of Persecution Bahrain, a strategically located Gulf kingdom between Saudi Arabia and Iran, has long been known for discrimination against its Shia-majority citizen population under the Sunni Al Khalifa monarchy. Behind its image as a modern financial»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stars League (QSL) has been elected to the Supervisory Board of World Leagues Association (WLA). The election took place during the association’s annual meeting held in Prague, Czech Republic, on November 12 and 13, 2026, with representatives from several of the world’s promi»»»

The International Monetary Fund said that more work is needed to reach an agreement on restructuring Lebanon's banking sector, one of the steps towards unlocking billions of dollars in financial assistance. An IMF staff-level agreement reached in April 2022 laid out conditions to unlock assistance,»»»

By Staff, Agencies The New York Times reported that the discovery of a bomb at an Illinois ethanol plant forced residents and businesses on both banks of the Illinois River to evacuate Friday night, disrupting traffic and public events in Peoria and neighboring East Peoria. Peoria Mayor Rita Ali id»»»

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As Albania’s ruling Socialist Party holds its National Assembly today in Gjiri i Lalëzit, Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj has sent a lengthy message to party members from Fier prison, publicly releasing a letter sharply criticizing the party’s leadership and calling for greater internal democracy. Veliaj»»»

Prime Minister Edi Rama has arrived at a resort in Gjiri i Lalëzit, where the ruling Socialist Party is holding its National Assembly amid renewed questions over the party’s leadership and internal political dynamics. Rama is expected to chair the meeting, scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. Ministers»»»

He reflects on finding a second home, raising a family, passing on lessons of a lifetime Dubai: When Oscar Leonardo Ocampo Samperio moved from Mexico to Dubai in 2006, he expected a new chapter in his aviation career. He did not know that two decades later, the UAE would become such an important pa»»»

Geneva, Nov. 14 (SANA) Pakistan has warned of the repercussions of maritime tensions in the Gulf and Bab el-Mandeb on developing countries and fragile economies, calling on the UN Security Council to act to end military provocations and protect commercial shipping routes. The Pakistan News Agency (»»»

DOHA Qatar National Library's 'Himaya'project has strengthened efforts to combat the illicit trafficking of cultural property and protect documentary heritage from theft and smuggling through specialist training, international cooperation and the documentation of historical collections. Launched in»»»

Translated by Al-Ahed News, Hezbollah Media Relations The full speech of Hezbollah Secretary Genera His Eminence Sheikh Naim Qassem on the Martyr’s Day Commemoration on November 11, 2026. In the name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds. May prayer»»»

By Staff, Agencies Ireland’s former President Mary Robinson has described the situation in Gaza as “intolerable” and called on Europe to “be outspoken” about its values. Speaking on RTÉ’s Six One News on Friday, Robinson said Europe is horrified by the humanitarian conditions in Gaza and the West B»»»

By Staff, Agencies The US Navy has removed the commander of a guided-missile destroyer that participated in military operations against Iran, while a senior Navy admiral serving as the physician to the US Congress has separately resigned amid allegations of misconduct and concerns over medical over»»»

By Staff, Agencies Iran’s Mission to the UN Office in Vienna criticized the IAEA Board of Governors’ resolutions on Iran as legally flawed, saying normal implementation of safeguards cannot resume under the abnormal circumstances created by attacks on the country’s safeguarded nuclear facilities. I»»»

Israeli opposition leaders fear that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu might provoke Iran and push it toward a renewed military confrontation, with the aim of preventing the formation of a new government led by his rival, Gadi Eisenkot, head of the “Yashar” party, according to Israeli political sou»»»

Hungarian investigators have uncovered billions of forints in cash buried in forests, concealed inside buildings and stored in a hidden safe during a corruption investigation involving Miklós Seszták, a former minister in Viktor Orbán’s government. The discovery, accompanied by remarkable photograp»»»

Jobseekers urged to verify offers through official channels before sharing details Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has warned jobseekers against fraudulent employment offers, identifying five warning signs that should prompt applicants to stop and verify a r»»»

By Staff, Agencies United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has revealed that at least 245 Palestinian children have been killed by “Israeli” forces in the occupied West Bank since October 7, 2023, when the war on Gaza began. Speaking on Friday, Turk said the fatalities include»»»

Green buses cut carbon emissions by 1,332 tonnes in 2025 and reduce energy costs by 40% In a move reflecting Abu Dhabi’s firm commitment to environmental sustainability and the adoption of smart, low-emission mobility solutions, data released by the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility) »»»

By Staff, Agencies US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to hold a rare trilateral meeting next Thursday on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation [APEC] summit in Shenzhen, China, with discussions expected to focus»»»

BREAKING NEWSHis family visiting the UAE was on the way to airport when tragedy struck: Social workers Fujairah: A 13-year-old boy has been identified as the fourth Indian killed in the devastating road crashes in Fujairah, according to social workers supporting the families affected by the two con»»»

By Staff, Agencies The United States lifted an hours-long nationwide airport ground stop on Friday following a major disruption to its air traffic control system, with senior officials blaming outdated equipment and overloaded network infrastructure rather than a cyberattack. US Transportation Secr»»»

BusinessGlobal issuesMicrosoft says all services working againTimothy Jones with ReutersUS tech giant Microsoft says it has fixed problems that led to a global outage of its services. The glitch severely disrupted online communications in businesses and governments for more than 24 hours. https://p»»»

US captain's arrest follows curfew measures aimed at reducing crimes Japanese police arrested a US Air Force captain Saturday on suspicion of drunk driving in Okinawa, a police spokesman said, in the latest twist to strains between the Pacific allies. The arrest comes just a week after Tokyo and Wa»»»

The exhibition will span 3,500 square metres at Madinat Arena Dubai will host the fifth edition of Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Dubai at Madinat Jumeirah from Nov 30-Dec 2, coinciding with the UAE's 55th Eid Al Etihad celebrations. Organised by HSME, the exhibition will span 3,500 square m»»»

By Staff, Agencies At least two Kenyan nationals have been killed, 22 others injured by stray bullets and approximately 10,000 people displaced following ongoing violence in neighboring Ethiopia, the governor of Kenya’s Marsabit County announced on Friday. Governor Mohamud Ali described the humanit»»»

Arab Finance: PARAGON | ADEER has signed an agreement with Hilton to open Canopy Cairo SumouBlvd and Canopy Residences Cairo SumouBlvd, marking the lifestyle brand’s debut in the Egyptian capital. Scheduled to open in 2030, Canopy Cairo SumouBlvd will feature 105 guestrooms, alongside several dinin»»»

Member of Hezbollah’s Loyalty to Resistance bloc MP Hussein Hajj Hasan stressed that successive wars, political pressure and media campaigns have failed to weaken the resistance. He reaffirmed the group’s determination to continue confronting the Israeli enemy and describing its alliance with Iran »»»

Doha, Qatar: Italy is gradually restoring its standing in European financial markets, moving from a source of concern to one of growing investor confidence, supported by stronger economic fundamentals, fiscal discipline and political stability, Qatar National Bank (QNB) said in its latest weekly re»»»

South Sudan, the world's newest country, on Saturday postponed its first national elections from December to February amid growing ethnic and political battles. The legislative and presidential elections had been scheduled for December 22, after already having been delayed several times. The United»»»

Manila: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday that Ottawa had successfully concluded negotiations for a sweeping free-trade pact with the Philippines, as it seeks ways to reduce its reliance on the United States. The US-Canada trade war has ruptured what was once one of the world’s clos»»»

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office summoned the telecommunications secretary on Saturday to explain how officials ordered the takedown of more than 100 websites based on court orders that Reuters revealed were fake, two government sources said. The intervention from Modi’s offi»»»

LAHORE: As smog again settles over large parts of South Asia, Pakistani authorities are widening a crackdown on illegal stubble burning they say is fueling the region’s annual pollution crisis. On Thursday, officers of a new quick-response unit swung off their vehicles at a paddy field on the edge »»»

Israeli occupation forces continued their violations of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, carrying out gunfire and artillery shelling across various parts of the territory, accompanied by drone flights overhead. Local Palestinian sources reported that Israeli military vehicles »»»

By Staff, Agencies “Israeli” caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has discussed the possibility of launching renewed military attacks against Iran with Gadi Eisenkot, who has been tasked with forming “Israel’s” next government, according to “Israeli” media reports on Friday. Channel 12 repor»»»

By Staff, Agencies Microsoft announced on Friday that all its consumer products and services had fully recovered following a major global outage that disrupted access to several of its platforms for millions of users worldwide. The company said services across the previously affected environments w»»»

Film Committee at Media City Qatar joins as Strategic Partner to nurture Qatar’s creative industries and strengthen its global position Leading local and international organisations come together to honour the transformative power of cinema Doha, Qatar: Doha Film Festival (DFF) taking place from No»»»

RIYADH: Saudi artificial intelligence firm Shaffra has helped businesses save up to 800,000 work hours through AI-powered project management this year, as companies across the Kingdom begin integrating autonomous digital employees into their operations. The Riyadh-based startup is also deploying AI»»»

New York, Nov. 14 (SANA) Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Jasem al-Budaiwi said that attacks targeting Gulf states violate international law and threaten international peace and security, calling on the UN Security Council to take action to ensure they stop and do not recur. Al-buda»»»

By Staff, Agencies Polish President Karol Nawrocki has once again vetoed legislation aimed at implementing key provisions of the European Union’s Digital Services Act [DSA], deepening tensions with Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government. The decision, announced on Friday, marks the second time Naw»»»

Rio De Janeiro: Real Madrid has joined the race to sign Brazilian teenager Vitao, according to widespread media reports in the South American country. The 18-year-old has impressed for Atletico Mineiro in Brazil's Serie A this season, making 18 first-team appearances and establishing himself as a r»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli artillery shells outskirts of Kfar Shouba in southern Lebanon, Al-Manar correspondent reports 14-11-2026 09:43 AM Latest News Urgen»»»

New regulations have also been set to classify workplace violations The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced a set of new rules, controls and standards aimed at ensuring greater balance in the labour market when it comes to disciplinary measures and penalties imposed »»»

By Staff, Agencies “Israeli” occupation forces [IOF] carried out a series of attacks across southern Lebanon from midnight onward, targeting several towns and areas through demolition blasts and artillery shelling, in continued violations of Lebanese sovereignty and territorial integrity. The attac»»»