Man wanted for theft arrested in Philippines after arriving from Dubai
Filipino authorities arrest passenger at Cebu airport under court warrant Dubai: A man wanted in the Philippines over a qualified theft case was arrested at Mactan-Cebu International Airport after arriving from Dubai. The man, whose name was not disclosed, has been arrested on September 8 by person»»»
Former state secretary: Former PM Orbán ordered Hungary to pay more for a telecom company than the owners had asked
Former state secretary Vilmos Vályi-Nagy has spoken about government meetings held to resolve “problematic cases”, the increase in the purchase price of telecommunications company Antenna Hungária and what he described as massively overpriced state IT procurements in the second part of his intervie»»»
Qatar envisions basketball legacy at FIBA World Cup 2027
Berlin: Qatar has highlighted its plans to build a lasting basketball legacy ahead of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup, due to be held in Doha. Secretary-General of the Qatar Olympic Committee, HE Jassem bin Rashid Al Buainain, who is also the deputy chairman of the organizing committee for the t»»»
West not Ready to Address Europe’s Security Crisis - Russian Diplomat
There are fundamental differences in the views and assessments of OSCE members regarding the causes of the European security crisis and ways to overcome it, which is why a discussion on the matter is not expected in the near future, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the OSCE, Dmitry Polyansky, t»»»
Does America really have just '14 days of oil left'?
Viral ‘14 days of oil’ claim confuses emergency reserves with total supply Posts circulating online claim the United States has only about 14 days of oil left. The math looks simple: the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve holds about 286.6 million barrels, while the country uses roughly 20.7 million ba»»»
How 9/11 marked the beginning of the end of American hegemony
So much has happened since the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington on September 11, 2001, that the events now seem both very distant and perhaps less consequential than they appeared at the time. However, both impressions are misleading. Twenty-five years is a considerable period in a huma»»»
11 billion soms allocated for development of Talas region — Sadyr Japarov - | 24.KG
A total of 11 billion soms was allocated for the development of Talas region in 2024-2026 from the republican budget, the Stabilization Fund and other sources, President Sadyr Japarov said on September 11 in Talas at a celebration marking the 35th anniversary of Kyrgyzstan’s independence. He listed»»»
How al-Qaeda adapted and survived after 9/11
A quarter of a century after the attacks against America on 11 September 2001, one cannot definitively say that al-Qaeda has been defeated. Instead, it has transformed from a centralised command to increasingly autonomous branches. From direct attacks and single devastating strikes to a network tha»»»
Independence Day: Sadyr Japarov attends festive concert in Talas - | 24.KG
On September 11, large-scale celebratory events marking the 35th anniversary of the independence of the Kyrgyz Republic took place in the city of Talas, attended by President Sadyr Japarov. The President’s press service reported. The festivities in the central city square began with a theatrical pe»»»
European Troops in Ukraine Would Mean War With Russia — Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin slammed Europe’s escalating anti-Russian course, stressing that Russia has never threatened European countries and has no reason to seek conflict with them. “What are they pushing the peoples of their countries toward now? Toward war with the Russian Federation? Now»»»
Sadyr Japarov and First Lady visit Balastan Children's Center in Talas - | 24.KG
On September 11, during a working visit to Talas region, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov and the First Lady visited Balastan children’s entertainment center in the city of Talas. The President’s press service reported. Sadyr and Aigul Japarov were presented with a short concert program featur»»»
Kyrgyzstan’s Tax Service launches new service - | 24.KG
A new notification service has been launched within the «Taxpayer Account.» The press service of the State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan announced. Taxpayers can now promptly receive information regarding important changes, news, and notifications directly through their «Taxpayer Account.» This new not»»»
Bon Matsuri & Japan Fest 2026 to take place in Bishkek - | 24.KG
The Japanese festival Bon Matsuri & Japan Fest 2026 will be held in Bishkek on September 19, the Kyrgyz Republic-Japan Center (KRJC) reports. The festival will feature traditional bon dances, with three major dance segments planned. They will range from the energetic Yosakoi to the traditional Toky»»»
Arabian Travel Market at 33: From Dubai attractions to the global tourism trends that shaped travel
Dubai welcomed 19.6 million international visitors in 2025 Dubai: Dubai is gearing up for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 with confidence in a tourism rebound. The emirate welcomed 19.6 million international visitors in 2025, with December recording a monthly high of about 2 million visitors. As A»»»
Tokayev praises organization of World Nomad Games and thanks Kyrgyzstan - | 24.KG
Kazakhstan’s leader, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, thanked President Sadyr Japarov for organizing the 6th World Nomad Games. He made these remarks during a meeting in Astana with the winners and medalists of the event. According to Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Games were held to a high standard, and the com»»»
UK spent tens of thousands on flight to deport one migrant – Telegraph
The UK spent tens of thousands of pounds to charter a plane to deport one migrant, according to a report by The Telegraph, citing Home office data. The report details millions of pounds spent by the British government on charter flights for deportations. In the year to date, 74 charter flights have»»»
One dead, 14 injured: Sharjah Police warn on tailgating
Traffic cameras, crash footage used to highlight dangers of driving too close Sharjah: Failure to leave a safe distance between vehicles was linked to 15 road casualties in Sharjah in 2025, including one death and 14 injuries, according to Sharjah Police traffic statistics. The injuries included tw»»»
Oil above $100: Red Sea threat could add month to Asia shipments
Tankers face month-long detours as Asian refiners seek alternatives, freight costs rise Dubai: Oil shipments to Asia could take about a month longer if escalating fighting around the Red Sea forces more tankers to avoid one of the world’s most important maritime chokepoints. The threat comes as Ira»»»
Six months into the Iran war, no end is in sight
What began as a bid for swift victory has become a conflict with no clear endgame Six months ago, when US and Israeli forces launched coordinated strikes on Iran under the codename Operation Epic Fury, the expectation in Washington was swift and decisive: take out the regime’s leadership, cripple i»»»
Eight people rescued from clandestine CJNG cartel facility in Mexico
Guadalajara, Mexico: An operation near Guadalajara resulted in the rescue of eight people from forced cartel labor, Mexican officials confirmed on Thursday, September 10. The recruits, two of whom were on crutches, were discovered in a clandestine clinic operated by Mexico's Jalisco New Generation »»»
Hormuz choked, Red Sea threatened: How will oil get through?
Brent above $100 as Hormuz squeeze and Iran-backed Houthi gains threaten vital oil routes Dubai: For months, the Strait of Hormuz has been the central pressure point in the Iran war. Now another of the world’s most important shipping corridors is coming under threat — and that could make getting Mi»»»
47°C in the UAE today: Here’s where the hottest weather is expected
Fog or mist may form overnight and early Sunday in coastal and inland areas Abu Dhabi: The UAE is set for another hot Saturday, with temperatures forecast to climb to 47°C in Liwa and 45°C in Al Ain, as humid conditions return overnight and raise the chance of fog and mist in parts of the country. »»»
Germany’s AfD party files criminal complaint against Merz
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has filed a criminal complaint against German Chancellor Friedrich Merz after he claimed that the right-wing party is calling for ethnic cleansing. Merz made the remark in a heated parliamentary debate following the AfD’s resounding victory in the regional election»»»
After Ali al-Tahir – Ya Libnan
Share: Illustration : The Lebanese Army is getting ready to take over Ali al Taher ridge from Israel after Hezbollah was defeated and fled the scene Ali al-Tahir exposes the bankruptcy of Hezbollah’s thinking. Underground fortifications may delay an advancing army but they cannot repair an organiza»»»
Zambia could face 'acute food insecurity' as El Nino drought looms: official
Lusaka: Between October of this year and March of next year, an estimated 1.2 million people in Zambia are at risk of experiencing acute food insecurity due to an ongoing El Niño-induced drought, according to senior government officials. Announcing the latest seasonal rainfall outlook in Lusaka, th»»»
Polish MEP smashes memorial honoring Ukrainian Nazi collaborators
A Polish MEP has taken an axe to a memorial honoring Nazi-linked Ukrainian nationalist paramilitaries responsible for massacring Polish civilians during World War II. In a video posted on X on Thursday, Grzegorz Braun can be seen repeatedly striking a stone obelisk in Bialystok, near Poland’s borde»»»
We’re on the brink of world war that ends with nuclear weapons – Carlson to GU
Conservative journalist Tucker Carlson has warned that the world is on the brink of a global conflict that could ultimately end with the use of nuclear weapons in an interview with Going Underground host Afshin Rattansi broadcast on RT on Saturday. Carlson argues that the US is already effectively »»»
UK police ban masks at planned protests
London: Police in southern England have banned demonstrators from wearing face coverings or masks during planned anti-immigration rallies and counter-protests this weekend. Anti-migrant protesters calling themselves "patriots" and led by a longtime ally of far-right figurehead Stephen Yaxley-Lennon»»»
Qatar strongly condemns targeting of East-West Pipeline in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Doha: The State of Qatar condemned in the strongest terms the targeting of the East-West Pipeline in the Riyadh and Madinah Al-Munawwarah regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by several drones originating from the Republic of Iraq, and the resulting human injuries and material damages. The Minist»»»
Qatar backs new initiative to amplify teachers' voice during UNESCO seminar
Paris: The State of Qatar has concluded its participation in an international UNESCO seminar in Paris with calls for teachers, school leaders and education practitioners to play a greater role in shaping global education policy as artificial intelligence and new technologies rapidly transform class»»»
Prime Minister discusses bilateral relations, regional developments in call with Saudi FM
Doha: HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani has discussedآ bilateral relations andآ the latest regional developments during a telephone callآ with HH Ministerآ of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan »»»
Watch: Teen found alive after clinging to capsized boat for 3 days
Dramatic video shows fishing crew pulling hypothermic 15-year-old to safety in Alaska Anchorage: Bobbing for days atop a capsized skiff in Alaska’s frigid Bering Sea, a 15-year-old boy held on until he was rescued by a fishing vessel this week, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The boy's brother and a cou»»»
Prime Minister discusses bilateral ties, region in call with Kuwait FM
Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani has discussed bilateral cooperation and regional developments in a telephone call with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah. The convers»»»
Péter Magyar opens World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest alongside Usain Bolt
Budapest has welcomed some of the biggest names in athletics as the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship got underway, with Prime Minister Péter Magyar joining athletics legend Usain Bolt and World Athletics president Sebastian Coe for the official opening. Usain Bolt arrives in Budapest»»»
Flavio Bolsonaro probed for corruption as Brazil election tightens
Just weeks before the vote, Brazilian presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro's campaign is being rocked by revelations he is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering. The probe centres on financing sought for a film about his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, court docu»»»
UN to launch global alliance for South-South Cooperation to drive sustainable development
DOHA: Under the theme 'Solidarity Rising: Global Alliance for Inclusive and Innovative Development', the United Nations will mark UN Day for South-South Cooperation on Saturday, highlighting the vital role of South-South and triangular cooperation in scaling up proven, impact-driven solutions. The »»»
Viktor Orbán has returned from his summer vacation: “I'm back”
Former Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán has announced his return to political work following the summer break, posting a short but striking message on Friday evening: “I’m back. Then let’s get cracking!” Orbán set to speak at “Kötcse picnic” The Fidesz leader did not provide any details about »»»
Al Buenain participates in Women in Basketball Forum in Berlin
Berlin: H.E. Jassim bin Rashid Al Buenain, Secretary General of the Qatar Olympic Committee and Vice Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027, participated in the Women in Basketball Forum, hosted by FIBA in the German capital Berlin on Friday, bringing»»»
Presidency Says 2022 Pardon Granted by Then-Vice President Iotova Followed Medical Assessment, Pardon Commission Recommendation
The Presidency said on Friday that a pardon granted by Iliana Iotova in late 2022, when she was Vice President, followed a recommendation from the presidential Pardon Commission and an expert assessment of the prisoner's health. The presidential Press Secretariat issued the position in response to »»»
150 days to Ramadan? UAE confirms start of Rabi Al Thani
Saturday will complete 30 days of Rabi Al Awwal, the UAE Fatwa Council says Abu Dhabi: The UAE Council for Fatwa has announced that Sunday, September 13, 2026, will mark the first day of Rabi Al Thani 1448 AH. In a statement posted on X, the council said the decision was made after reviewing scient»»»
From 1.5 billion passengers to the world’s biggest airport: Dubai maps aviation’s next era
Passenger traffic is expected to reach about 70 million in 2026 before rising further Dubai: Dubai International Airport has handled 1.5 billion passengers since opening in 1960, the Government of Dubai Media Office said on Friday, marking another milestone in the growth of one of the world’s busie»»»
Sunday Sept. 12, first day of Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Tunis, Sept. 11, 2026 (TAP) - Mufti of the Republic Hichem Ben Mahmoud announced that Sunday, September 12, 2026, will coincide with the first day of the month of Rabi' al-Thani in the year 1448 of the Hijri calendar.Saturday, September 11 will thus...»»»
Jewish Community in Bulgaria Welcomes Jewish New Year 5,787
The Jewish community in Bulgaria welcomed Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, with an official ceremony at the Sofia Synagogue on Friday evening. A Jewish religious service was held and the national anthems of Bulgaria and Israel were performed. "Tonight, Jews around the world and our Jewish commun»»»
Iran, Other Gulf Littoral States to Meet in Oman to Discuss Regional Issues: Foreign Ministry
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei says Iran and other Gulf littoral states will sit down next week to discuss regional issues, including a Tehran–Muscat deal to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. In a press briefing on Friday, Baqaei announced that foreign ministers from Iran,»»»
Temporarily abundant rainfall expected Friday evening over north-west and centre-west regions (INM)
Tunis, Sept. 11, 2026 (TAP) - Thunderstorms with temporarily abundant rainfall are expected on Friday evening over the north-west and centre-west regions, then over local areas in the eastern regions of the country, with the possibility of hail in...»»»
Elections in Russia: the 1001 tricks to remove inconvenient candidates
The Russian authorities are using dubious claims to disqualify candidates previously cleared to run in the parliamentary election from September 18 to 20. The war in Ukraine is making the Kremlin even more cautious about who is allowed to campaign. Getting eliminated from Russia’s parliamentary ele»»»
Talking Europe - I'm extremely worried by extremists that win elections in Europe: Luxembourg's PM Luc Frieden
"European strategic autonomy" is a buzz phrase in Brussels and in EU capitals these days. What does it mean for space policy? That was one of the central points that we raised with the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Luc Frieden, during his visit to Paris for the International Space Summit hosted by »»»
School and university transport: 727 new buses to reinforce fleet by end of 2026
Tunis, Sept. 11, 2026 (TAP) - The school and university transport fleet is expected to increase by about 13% with the anticipated delivery of 727 new buses by the end of 2026, to be allocated to various regions across the country, Minister of...»»»
Anthropic blocks scientists using Claude for bioweapons research
Anthropic says it has caught scientists using its AI models for research that could help develop biological weapons, including work aimed at making dangerous pathogens more transmissible and harmful. Five cases of biological researchers using Claude raised serious security concerns, according to a »»»
MPs to Choose Supreme Judicial Council Members from 20 Parliamentary-Quota Candidates
All 20 nominations for members of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) from the parliamentary quota have been published on the website of the National Assembly. MPs will have to elect 11 members from among them — six to serve on the Judges Chamber and five on the Prosecutors Chamber. MPs from Progres»»»