Al Waseef Group contributes Dh2 million to Edge of Life
Al Waseef Group has contributed Dh2 million to the Edge of Life campaign to rescue five million children from hunger. The campaign, launched in Ramadan by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, aims to raise a minimum of »»»
Coast Guard fires gunshots to stop high-powered migrant boat off Rhodes
Coast Guard personnel in the southeastern Aegean Sea fired several gunshots to disable and stop an unusually high-powered speedboat carrying migrants – including 15 children – from Turkey to Rhodes and arrested two suspected smugglers, authorities said. A Coast Guard statement said the arrests late»»»
UAE intercepts 16 ballistic missiles and 113 drones in latest attacks
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 16 ballistic missiles and 113 drones on Sunday as part of a new wave of attacks targeting the country, the Ministry of Defence said. According to the ministry, air defences detected 17 ballistic missiles on March 8, destroying 16 of»»»
Dubai Police arrest begging gang of 13 led by overseas ringleader
Dubai: Dubai Police have arrested a gang of 13 Asian individuals, led by a ringleader operating from abroad, who exploited the community by claiming to be stranded and in need of help. Brigadier Ali Salem Al Shamsi, Director of the Suspicious Persons and Criminal Phenomena Department, confirmed tha»»»
Russian strike on residential building kills 10 people in Ukraine's Kharkiv
Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight on Saturday, damaging infrastructure and killing at least 12 people, including two children, Ukrainian officials said. Local authorities said 10 people were killed when a ballistic missile slammed into a five-storey apartmen»»»
War Against Iran Could Be Catastrophic for Environment in Persian Gulf — Expert
Any incident involving a large number of oil tankers in the Hormuz Strait could lead to a massive oil spill, potentially causing serious pollution to the marine ecosystem of the Persian Gulf, president of the Lebanese environmental association "Earth", Paul Abi Rached, tells Sputnik. "This is not o»»»
Qatar allows 30% government employees to report to workplaces from March 9
Doha, Qatar: The Council of Ministers Secretariat General announced that the remote work system will continue to be implemented for up to 70% of the total number of employees in each entity, with priority given to mothers and persons with disabilities, provided this does not affect work requirement»»»
Oman Air cancels several flights amid regional airspace closures
Oman Air has announced the cancellation of several flights amid ongoing airspace closures. Affected routes include flights to and from Amman (AMM), Dubai (DXB), Bahrain (BAH), Doha (DOH), Dammam (DMM), Kuwait (KWI), Copenhagen (CPH), Baghdad (BGW), and Khasab (KHS). Also Read: UAE flight status Mar»»»
Oman Air suspends Qatar, Kuwait and other flight services
Doha, Qatar: Due to the ongoing regional airspace closures, Oman Air has announced that its flights to various destinations have been cancelled. It stated that from Monday, March 9, to Sunday, March 15, 2026, all flights to and from Amman (AMM), Dubai (DXB), Bahrain (BAH), Doha (DOH), Dammam (DMM),»»»
Sustainable peace requires investment in human awareness, says NHRC official
Doha Secretary-General of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) H E Sultan bin Hassan Al Jamali (pictured) affirmed that achieving sustainable peace cannot rely on laws alone, but requires real investment in human awareness and addressing the roots of violence through awareness approaches, edu»»»
QRCS medical mission in Damascus successful
Doha, Qatar: As part of Qatar’s constant support for the struggling Syrian health system, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has concluded a successful medical convoy in Damascus, Syria, in coordination with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent Society (SARCS) and Syria’s Ministry of Health (MOH). A volunte»»»
Al Khulaifi receives call from Lebanon’s Deputy PM
Doha: Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs H E Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi received a phone call on Friday from Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Lebanon H E Dr. Tarek Mitri. During the call, they discussed developments related to the military escalation »»»
Qatar's Ambassador attends Lebanese Prime Minister’s meeting
Ambassador of Qatar to Lebanon H E Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani has participated on Friday in a meeting between Prime Minister of Lebanon HE Dr. Nawaf Salam, and Their Excellencies the Ambassadors of countries accredited to Lebanon. Discussions during the meeting dealt with ways to secure a»»»
Pakistan embassy supports family after driver dies in Dubai missile debris incident
The Pakistan Embassy in the UAE has confirmed that a Pakistani national was killed in Dubai’s Al Barsha area after debris from an aerial interception struck his vehicle. The Consulate General of Pakistan in Dubai is coordinating with local authorities to assist the family and facilitate repatriatio»»»
Egypt’s SCZone Signs $1.1 Billion Deals with Chinese Companies
The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) of Egypt has signed nine contracts worth a total of $1.1 billion with various Chinese companies. These agreements focus on establishing projects related to chemical manufacturing, food products, supply chains, and energy production. The contracts were signed du»»»
Qatar Chamber calls on shipping firms to register in TIR system
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Chamber (QC), in cooperation with the General Authority of Customs, called on shipping companies operating in the country to register in the International Road Transport (TIR) system to ensure the continuity of commercial operations amid the current circumstances. In a statement »»»
Message of solidarity with Qatar from Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie
Doha: The Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie (APF) expressed its deep solidarity with the State of Qatar following the Iranian attacks it was subjected to. This came in a message received by Speaker of the Shura Council H E Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, from APF General Delegate H E Amelia»»»
Qatar attends OIC Ambassadors’ emergency meeting
New York: Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations H E Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani participated on Friday in the emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Group at the ambassadorial level, held at the United Nations headquarters in New Y»»»
Georgian Embassy repatriates over 200 stranded citizens
Doha, Qatar: The Embassy of Georgia in the State of Qatar assisted more than 200 Georgian citizens who were stranded in the country as tourists, coordinating with the Government of Georgia to organize two charter flights for their repatriation, while also facilitating transportation and transfers t»»»
Sudan War Leaves Deep Psychological Scars, Fuels Silent Crisis
Sudan’s war is inflicting a growing psychological toll on the population, as rising levels of depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder compound the country’s security, humanitarian and economic crises. The suffering of Sudanese civilians now extends beyond deaths and the hardship face»»»
Qatar Meteorology Department warns of thundery rain, strong winds
Doha, Qatar: Weather inshore until 6pm on Sunday will be partly cloudy to cloudy with a chance of scattered rain, maybe thundery at times, relatively cold by night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of expected thundery rain associated with strong wind. Offshor»»»
LIVE UPDATES: Kuwait airport, Saudi Arabia targeted as Iran presses Gulf attacks
Doha, Qatar: Gulf nations reported missile and drone attacks Sunday, while Iran pressed on with strikes against neighbouring countries. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait all reported new attacks, after loud explosions were heard in Dubai and Bahrain's Manama a day earlier. Fu»»»
Air India operates extra flights from UAE and Gulf nations to bring passengers home
Air India and Air India Express continue to operate scheduled flights to Jeddah and Muscat, where airspace is assessed safe for operations. Also Read: Cancelled UAE flights? How to manage refunds and rebook on major airlinesAdditional non-scheduled flights will operate on March 8 from Abu Dhabi, Du»»»
UAE flight status March 8: Latest schedules, rebooking, and refund guide for travellers
Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum (DWC) have partially resumed operations today, following a temporary suspension of flights on Saturday. Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other airports are also operating with limited flights, with access restricted to confirmed travellers only. Also Read: Cancelled »»»
Kosovo president dissolves parliament after failed presidential vote
Kosovo's President Vjosa Osmani dissolved the Assembly on March 6, triggering new early elections after MPs failed to elect a new president, and sparking a political dispute over the legality of the move. The move dee»»»
Spotlight - Former KDPI leader Asso Hassan Zadeh speaks to France 24
Tensions surrounding Iran are drawing renewed international attention amid reports of rising regional instability and questions about how different actors across the region could be affected. Iran’s Kurdish regions, where political movements have long sought greater political rights and representat»»»
US‑Israeli war with Iran Day 9: What UAE residents need to know today
On the ninth day of regional hostilities, the UAE continued to intercept missiles and drones, reinforced national security measures, and ensured public safety while travel, education, and daily services remained operational across the country. Stay updated: Get the latest faster by downloading the »»»
Access Asia - Asia holds its breath as Iran war drags on
The fallout of the US-Israeli war on Iran is reverberating across Asia. China has condemned the attack and the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, but is staying well clear of the conflict itself. Developing Asian economies that rely on remittances face uncertainty as millions of mi»»»
Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the Glilot base (the headquarters of Military Intelligence Unit 8200), located 110 km from the Lebanese-Palestinian border with a squadron of attack drones: statement 33 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah fighters targeted again a gathering of Israeli occupation army forces at the Ajl Hill site north of the Kfar Yuval settlement for the second time with a rocket salvo: statement 31 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah fighters targeted the Ramla base (Home Front Command base) southeast of “Tel Aviv” with a barrage of high-quality missiles: statement 32 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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UK stands with Qatar: Envoy
Tribune News Network Doha British Ambassador to the State of Qatar HE Neerav Patel has reaffirmed the United Kingdom’s strong support for Qatar during the current security situation, emphasising the importance of partnership and cooperation in times of uncertainty. In a statement, Ambassador Patel »»»
Filipino expats in Qatar praise swift govt response amid regional tensions
Darlene Regis As tensions in the region continue to unfold following Iranian strikes since late February, Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in theGulf state are navigating a period marked by uncertainty, caution, and resilience. Qatar is home to a large expatriate population, including more than 200»»»
Israeli media report a large rocket salvo launched by Hezbollah struck Kiryat Shmona, with several rockets landing inside the city - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the city of Kiryat Shmona in northern occupied Palestine at 17:30 on Saturday with a squadron of combat drones: statement 16 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Once again Hezbollah fighters targeted the city of Nahariya with a rocket salvo: statement 17 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah Hits Dozens of Israeli Sites with Coordinated Missile, Drone Strikes - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah fighters targeted the Tel HaShomer base (the headquarters of the General Staff, southeast of “Tel Aviv”) with a qualitative missile: statement 14 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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FM Araghchi: The US-Israeli aggression has put the entire region at risk, and Iran does not regard its neighbors as enemies - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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UAE air defences respond to incoming Iranian missile and drone threats
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Defence said the country’s air defence systems are responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran, confirming that interception operations are underway across the country. In a public advisory shared by the ministry, authorities said the sounds heard in di»»»
Residents express confidence in Qatar's safety amid regional developments
Doha, Qatar: As regional tensions continue to shape the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, residents across Qatar have voiced strong confidence in the country’s stability, safety and preparedness. The country has consistently emphasised maintaining security, ensuring the uninterrupted avail»»»
Days After Iran Strikes, Trump Hosts Latin American Leaders to Form Anti-Cartel Coalition
US President Donald Trump welcomed Latin American leaders to Florida on Saturday to announce the formation of a military coalition against drug cartels, in line with an argument that he has been making throughout his second term in office. Trump has cited drug cartels as a primary reason for rampin»»»
Iranian Crisis Becomes Embarrassment for US Military That Can't Protect Anyone – MidEast Analyst
Prior to the arrival of the United States, the Persian Gulf was essentially the domain of the British Empire which ended up handing over its holdings to the US to ensure that the latter would be at the forefront of any major war in the region, Middle East affairs expert Mais Kurbanov tells Sputnik.»»»
7R enters German real estate to build warehouses
Polish logistics developer 7R has entered the German market after signing a binding agreement for its first investment and forming a partnership with investor SMA to allocate EUR 200 mln to warehouse projects. The company plans to develop modern logistics properties in Germany’s major BIG 7 cities:»»»
Syrian foreign minister meets Turkish ambassador to discuss regional developments
Damascus, March 7 (SANA) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met Turkey’s ambassador to Syria, Nuh Yilmaz, in Damascus on Saturday to discuss recent regional developments and bilateral cooperation, the ministry said. According to a statement published on the Foreign Ministry’s Telegram»»»
Man with two grenades had been pulled in 15 times since 2008
The 48-year-old man who threatened to blow himself up outside Athens Police Headquarters (GADA) on Friday evening has been arrested fifteen times since 2008, police said. According to police records, the suspect had previously been detained for drug possession and theft, authorities said. He was la»»»
Qatar Chamber calls on shipping firms to register in 'TIR' system to ensure continuity of commercial operations
DOHA: Qatar Chamber, in cooperation with the General Authority of Customs, called on shipping companies operating in the country to register in the International Road Transport (TIR) system to ensure the continuity of commercial operations amid the current circumstances. In a statement on Saturday,»»»
Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon reports Israeli air strike on the town of Yatar - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Islamic Resistnce fighters targeted Israeli vehciles at Fatima Gate in the Lebanese border town of Kfar Kila with rocket weapons: Hezbollah Military Media statement no. 7 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israeli occupation army detects fresh launch from Iran, sirens to sound in center: Israeli media - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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