Saudi Arabia strongly condemns targeting of territorial lands, waters of UAE, Qatar, Kuwait
RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom's condemnation, in the strongest terms, of the treacherous targeting of the territorial lands and waters of each of the United Arab Emirates, the State of Qatar, and the State of Kuwait, reaffirming the Kingdom's solidarity wit»»»
Young author: Grade 8 student Ayesha Shakeel Shaikh makes mark with dual book release
Doha: In an era where digital distractions often overshadow the written, Ayesha Shakeel Shaikh, a dedicated Grade 8 student at Al-Arqam Academy, has officially joined the ranks of published authors. With the simultaneous release of two distinct books; the fantasy novel LOST SOULS OF AURENWOOD and t»»»
Counterstrike: US tightens Iran oil squeeze, Tehran chokes global shipping via Hormuz — what's the end game?
On May 7, 2026, the US Central Command reported that Iranian forces — including IRGC missiles, drones, and small fast boats sometimes described as part of a “mosquito fleet” — attacked three American guided-missile destroyers as they transited the Strait of Hormuz toward the Gulf of Oman. Also Read»»»
Egypt gets additional $300m in World Bank package
CAIRO: Egypt will receive an extra $300 million as part of a World Bank development financing package to help it confront fallout from the Iran war, Stephane Guimbert, the World Bank’s division director for Egypt, Yemen, and Djibouti, told reporters on Saturday. The package, consisting of $800 mil»»»
Minister of Sports and Youth inaugurates digital platform documenting Qatari football history since 1948
Doha: Minister of Sports and Youth Sheikh HE Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Thani inaugurated the official digital platform for the project documenting the history of Qatari football (1948-present), marking the launch of a landmark national initiative aimed at preserving the legacy of football in Q»»»
Prizmic follows up on Djokovic exploit by reaching last 16
ROME: Dino Prizmic followed up knocking out Novak Djokovic from the Italian Open by beating France’s Ugo Humbert 6-1, 7-5 on Sunday to reach the last 16 in Rome. Prizmic had to qualify for the main draw but the Croatian player looks like he could be a contender after another brilliant display of po»»»
Remains of US soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered
CASABLANCA: The remains of a US Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco a week ago have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the US military said Sunday. Military teams are still searching for a second missing soldier. The remains found are those of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamo»»»
Remains of US soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered
CASABLANCA: The remains of a US Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco a week ago have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the US military said Sunday. Military teams are still searching for a second missing soldier. The remains found are those of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamo»»»
Tourist hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak
Tourist hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak 27 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMatías ZibellBBC Mundo, reporting from Ushuaia BBC visits Argentine city in hunt for origins of hantavirus outbreak As Argentina's southernmost city, Ushuaia has long enjoyed it»»»
Granite Financial Holding plans expansion in digital liquidity management, investment funds
Granite Financial Holding is preparing to expand its digital liquidity management platform through the launch of new investment products and treasury management solutions targeting both individuals and corporates, as the company seeks to strengthen its position within Egypt’s rapidly evolving finte»»»
Poland’s wanted ex-minister confirms he fled to US from Hungary
WARSAW: Poland’s former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, wanted on several criminal charges in his home country, has fled Hungary to the United States, he confirmed on Sunday, following local media reports. “I am in the United States,” Ziobro told right-wing broadcaster Republika. “I arrived yeste»»»
Arsenal on brink of Premier League title, Villa slip up in Champions League chase
LONDON: Arsenal are on the brink of a first Premier League title in 22 years after surviving a hugely contentious finale to beat West Ham 1-0, while Aston Villa were held 2-2 at Burnley on Sunday.Leandro Trossard’s 83rd minute goal reestablished the Gunners’ five-point lead over Manchester City.But»»»
US Iran War Live: Trump says Iran ‘will not be laughing anymore , accuses it of playing games – Ya Libnan
Share: US President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on Iran on Sunday, accusing Tehran of exploiting previous US administrations and benefiting from decades of diplomatic and financial concessions. In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump claimed Iran had “played games” with the United States sin»»»
Qatar condemns drone attack targeting Kuwait
Doha: The State of Qatar condemns the drone attack targeting the sisterly State of Kuwait, describing it as a blatant violation of Kuwait's sovereignty and a flagrant breach of international law. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stresses the need to halt unjustified attacks against sisterly countrie»»»
Saudi Arabia condemns car bomb attack on checkpoint in northwest Pakistan
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia condemned an attack on a checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, the Kingdom’s Foreign Ministry said. Militants detonated a car bomb at the checkpoint and opened fire on police on Saturday night, killing at least 15 and wounding three, officials said. 15 officers were co»»»
Wright: Trump 'open' to suspending gas tax during Iran War price surge - UPI.com
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said Sunday the Trump administration is "open" to suspending the federal tax on gasoline sales as prices surge amid the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo May 10 (UPI) -- Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday the Trump admini»»»
Trump expected to ‘apply pressure’ on Xi over Iran: US official
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is set to press Chinese President Xi Jinping on Iran when he visits Beijing in coming days, a senior administration official said Sunday, as Trump seeks a deal to end the Middle East war. Trade, tariffs and AI are also set to feature during the visit from Wedne»»»
How Lebanon’s Palestinian refugee camps became both sanctuary and pressure point
BEIRUT: For years, Lebanon’s refugee camps were characterized by overcrowding, poverty and political neglect. Now, two months into the renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, they have become places of relative refuge in a sea of destruction — even as they strain under a fast-growing influx »»»
Sri Lanka to hike electricity tariff amid energy crisis
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will increase electricity rates by up to 18 percent from Monday to offset the additional costs of generating power using thermal plants due to the Middle East war, the Public Utilities Commission said. Consumers using more than 180 units (kilowatt hours) of electricity a month wi»»»
Syria court charges former security official with acts amounting to ‘war crimes’
DAMASCUS: Syria’s judiciary brought charges on Sunday against former security official Atif Najib for acts amounting to “war crimes” in 2011 against peaceful protesters in Daraa province, the cradle of the country’s uprising. Najib was the former head of political security in the southern Syrian pr»»»
What We Are Reading Today: ‘Agri-Energy’ by Rebekah M. Pierce
Most people don’t think of agriculture when they hear the term “solar farm” or “wind farm.” In fact, many fear that renewable energy installations are eating up prime farmland and threatening natural areas. But what if it weren’t an either-or proposition? What if wind and solar could go hand-in-han»»»
Plane with hantavirus evacuees lands in Netherlands as quarantine begins
A plane carrying evacuees from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius landed in the Netherlands on Sunday, with passengers appearing in good health and spirits, according to an AFP reporter. The flight departed from Tenerife, where the vessel is currently moored, and carried 26 passengers and cr»»»
No: 86, 10 May 2026, Regarding the Terrorist Attack in Pakistan
We condemn in the strongest terms the terrorist attack carried out against a police station yesterday (9 May) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. We wish Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives in this heinous attack and extend our condolences to their families and to the people of Pa»»»
Hezbollah fighters targeted the newly established Blat Israeli site, a gathering of IOF soldiers near the Naqoura port, and a newly established Israeli command headquarters in Al-Bayyada with attack drones, rocket barrages: Military Media Statements 20 to 22 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters targeted the newly established Blat Israeli site, a gathering of IOF soldiers near the Naqoura port, and a newly establi»»»
New wave of Saharan dust expected as of Monday
Concentrations of Saharan dust are expected to subside on Sunday but a new wave is expected to affect various regions of Greece as of Monday, according to AtmoHub, the country’s information hub for atmospheric composition. The hub said air quality near ground level in Crete, particularly in Chania,»»»