The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) – known for its anti-immigration stance – is predicted to convincingly win the election in the Saxony-Anhalt region, according to exit polls published after voting closed on Sunday. The AfD looks likely to win up to 45% of the vote while German Chancello»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) will celebrate the musical heritage of Mexico and Canada this season with two special concerts presented as part of the Qatar Canada and Mexico 2026 Year of Culture, bringing some of each country’s defining orchestral works to audienc»»»

Tribune News Network TASHKENT, Uzbekistan Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, chairperson of Qatar Museums, attended the official inauguration of the Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent (CCA Tashkent), the first permanent centre for contemporary art in Uzbekistan, o»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Speakers at a programme organised by Mediaplus in association with Address Gateway Business Services to mark the International Day of Charity stressed that charity is measured not by the size of a contribution but by the difference it makes in people’s lives. They said kin»»»

Tribune News Network DOHA The Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF) successfully organised its third Blood Platelets Donation Drive at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), reaffirming its commitment to supporting patients and strengthening the spirit of community service in Qatar. The initiative rec»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF), the apex Indian community organisation under the Embassy of India in Qatar, has successfully concluded the first batch of its upskilling initiative with a closing ceremony at ICBF Kanjani Hall. Launched to help Indian expatriat»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Tec, a leading project supplies company in Qatar, marked the traditional Kerala festival of Onam with vibrant celebrations, fostering unity and festivity among its employees. The event was filled with traditional and fun competitions, featuring enthusiastic participa»»»

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved an initial public offering by Dangote Petroleum Refinery that could raise about $1.6bn, setting up what is expected to be Africa’s biggest-ever share sale and a substantial test of investor appetite for one of the continent’s most ambi»»»

Canberra: Australian housing affordability worsened to its lowest level on record for the 2026 financial year, new report data indicates. A combination of high real estate costs and elevated mortgage rates has severely weakened borrowing limits for Australian households, the report said. A typical-»»»

Tribune News Network Doha As the new academic year begins, Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, is highlighting the importance of a balanced diet for children and adolescents who play sport, whether recreationally or competitively, to safeguard their overall health, support their grow»»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Justice, represented by the Centre for Legal and Judicial Studies, in cooperation with the Supreme Judicial Council, launched the first training programme in legal and judicial sciences for judicial assistants with the participation of 13 judicial assistants. The four-month»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The second edition of Qatar Event Show 2026 (QES 2026) has successfully concluded at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), following three days of dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration focused on the future of the events, exhibitions and conferences in»»»

Jelili A. Opadijo Doha A young Nigerian lady, Saratu Jibo Yusuf, declared untraceable by her family following her travel to Qatar on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, has reunited with her family friend who was supposed to receive her on arrival after five days, according to a statement by the Nigerian»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Embassy of Pakistan in Doha hosted a vibrant painting exhibition titled “Colours of Pakistan: Dastan-e-Watan” yesterday. Featuring works by talented Qatar-based Pakistani artists, the event took place at the Embassy premises, drawing a distinguished audience of diploma»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Pakistan International School Qatar (PISQ) commemorated Pakistan Defence Day and the spirit of Banyan-al-Marsoos with a dignified and inspiring ceremony held on September 6 at the PISQ Auditorium. The event brought together students, teachers, school leadership and members»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity has continued humanitarian efforts in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor Governorate by implementing a food assistance initiative that benefited more than 1,200 vulnerable families affected by destruction and displacement. Carried out in cooperation with the Molham Voluntee»»»

QNA Doha The 10th Katara International Hunting and Falconry Exhibition (S’hail 2026) will open on Tuesday at the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara), bringing together 14 Arab and foreign countries. The exhibition will run until September 12. This edition is characterised by being the most diverse»»»

Tribune News Network Manama, Bahrain Qatar participated in the 89th meeting of the Gulf Health Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the 12th meeting of the GCC Health Ministers’ Committee held in Manama, Bahrain on Sunday. The delegation of Qatar was headed by Minister of Public Health»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Mowasalat (Karwa) will participate as a Silver Sponsor in the second edition of the Autonomous e-Mobility (AEMOB) Forum 2026, taking place from September 7 to 9 at Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) in Doha. Mowasalat (Karwa)’s participation reflects its continued com»»»

QNA Doha Qatar took part in the 42nd meeting of the Committee of Senior Municipal Officials of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, held virtually on Sunday. Undersecretary of the Ministry of Municipality HE Ali bin Mohammed Al Ali headed the Qatari representation in the meeting. He emphas»»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) said it had processed 57,699 electronic submissions since launch of its digital system for chemical management and hazardous waste management in 2024. In a statement on Sunday, MoECC added that it had provided 23 electronic services th»»»

QNA Bishkek The Qatar Al Gannas Association participated in the sixth edition of the Nomad Games, which concluded in the Kyrgyzstan capital, Bishkek on Sunday, bringing together thousands of participants from around the world. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Qatar Al Gannas Association st»»»

For residents and citizens of other Gulf Cooperation Council countries, applicants must be at least 45 years old, must not have performed Hajj previously and must have maintained continuous residency in Qatar for at least 15 years. They may add only one accompanying person. Al Musaifri urged prospe»»»

Damascus, Sept. 6 (SANA) A delegation from the International Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates concluded an official tour including Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia to enhance institutional, developmental, and humanitarian cooperation and ex»»»

Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Dafydd Townley, Senior Teaching Fellow in International Security at the University of Portsmouth. He argues that the turmoil surrounding Pete Hegseth points to a problem much deeper than personnel disputes at the Pentagon: The removal and marginalization of ex»»»

QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani will begin an official visit to the People’s Republic of China on Monday, September 7. This was announced by Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of For»»»

Russian drones hit warehouses belonging to the Nasdaq-listed drugmaker Teva and one of the World Health Organization's main medical supply depots in Ukraine on September 3. Teva's facilities were targeted twice that day, Kyiv Post reported. "We are assessing the consequences of the attack and doing»»»

Miami: An Amazon cargo plane overran the runway upon landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday, colliding with several vehicles and bursting into flames, according to officials. Video showed thick smoke billowing from the blue and white Boeing 767 that had arrived around 2 pm (1800 GMT) from»»»

DOHA: Qatar Tourism's Service Excellence Academy marked the achievements of 147 participants across its tour guide training and youth development programmes throughout 2026, at the 'Legacy of Guides: Generation to Generation' ceremony, held at Oasis Stage, Mall of Qatar. During the ceremony, partic»»»

The husband of a 28-year-old Lebanese woman killed in an Israeli airstrike just two days after their wedding has told RT how he was speaking to his wife on the phone moments before their home was hit. Saja Sharara was killed at the couple’s home in Arabsalim, southern Lebanon, on August 27. Six oth»»»

COCHABAMBA, Bolivia — Several hundred coca farmers and supporters of former Bolivian president Evo Morales demonstrated in the central city of Cochabamba recently over the government's doubling of diesel prices, AFP reporters said.The demonstration is the latest to be held in defiance of the state »»»

By Louis Van Boxel/WoolfFRANKFURT, Germany — The day after Volkswagen management, shareholders and unions agreed to cut a total 100,000 jobs over the coming years, automotive workers told AFP Friday they were feeling a mix of fury and disappointment.The German 10-brand group, which apart from its n»»»

Damascus, Sept. 6 (SANA) A Syrian-Qatari investment partnership was launched on Sunday at the Ebla al-Sham Hotel in Damascus countryside, under the patronage of the Syrian Investment Authority, with official attendance and the participation of businessmen and investors from both countries. The laun»»»

On Sunday, Bulgaria marked the 141st anniversary of its Unification. Solemn rituals, military tattoos, prayer services, floral tributes and cultural events were held across the country throughout the day. In Sofia, Unification Day was marked at the mausoleum and ossuary of Prince Alexander of Batte»»»

RTA uses off-peak hours, smart diagnostics to minimise disruption Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is utilising low-traffic night hours to carry out preventive and corrective road maintenance, minimising disruption and keeping infrastructure ready for morning commuters. The Authority mai»»»

Iran warns vessels of sanctions for entering new zone Iran's top security chief Mohsen Rezaei on Sunday said his country would establish a "prohibited zone" near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, state media reported. "In the coming days, a prohibited zone will be announced outside the Strait of Horm»»»

New cross-border taxi service takes effect from September 6 under joint regulations Dubai: Licensed taxis can now carry passengers directly between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain across the King Fahd Causeway, giving travellers a new cross-border transport option under regulations that took effect on Sun»»»

The main ceremony marking the 141st anniversary of the Unification of Bulgaria on Sunday was held in the evening in the southern city of Plovdiv, where the unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia was officially announced on September 6, 1885. The commemorative ceremony was a»»»

Doha: Qatar Tourism’s Service Excellence Academy marked the achievements of 147 participants across its tour guide training and youth development programmes throughout 2026, at the “Legacy of Guides: Generation to Generation” ceremony, held on 5 September 2026 at Oasis Stage, Mall of Qatar. During »»»

A Russian drone struck the headquarters of Ukraine’s SBU domestic security service in the heart of Kyiv on Friday, targeting the office of its acting chief and injuring at least 12 people, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack on the Security Service of Ukraine, or SBU, came just two days af»»»

AMMAN — The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE) and Saudi Arabia's artificial intelligence company HUMAIN have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) and support the development of Arabic AI models, talent,»»»

AMMAN — The Jordan Customs Department (JCD) has launched a project to establish a unified centre for the control of imports and exports, aimed at streamlining procedures, improving efficiency and facilitating trade.The launch was attended by Minister of Public Sector Development Badriya Balbeisi, J»»»

AMMAN — The government's launch of "Farah", an AI-generated government spokesperson, should be judged less by her appearance or presentation style than by the economic value she creates and the signal she sends to investors about the Kingdom's digital ambitions, economists said.The government has i»»»

AMMAN — A recent United Nations report has highlighted Jordan’s efforts to reform cooperative legislation and strengthen the role of cooperatives in sustainable development, employment and social inclusion.The report, titled "Promoting the Social and Solidarity Economy for Sustainable Development",»»»

The exhibition has continued to grow since its launch in 2003 Abdulaziz Mohammed, official spokesperson for the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026, said the success of this year’s edition reflects the global standing the exhibition has built over more than two d»»»

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway HE Jonas Gahr Store discussed bilateral relations and ways to support and strengthen them across various fields. This came during a telephone call HH the Amir received from »»»

New York: American teen Iva Jovic outlasted Philippines star Alexandra Eala in an epic three-hour showdown on Saturday to reach the fourth round of the US Open, where fourth seed Coco Gauff awaits. Jovic, the 14th seed, won five of the last six games for a 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 triumph over 17th-seed Eala »»»

During the tour, he was briefed on the latest innovations presented by exhibitors Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has attended the 23rd Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), taking place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi under the theme A Legacy of Pride, organise»»»

Prime Minister Péter Magyar has issued a fresh update on the emergency works near Hungary’s Paks Nuclear Power Plant, saying the project is progressing according to schedule and that the plant is operating steadily. His comments come amid growing criticism over riverbed erosion, environmental permi»»»

Corrupt Ukrainian businessmen and politicians preying on the defense procurement sector continue to be a drain on the financial aid provided to Ukraine by the US and Europe, the New York Times laments. A weapons plant boss named Leonid Shyman was awarded a $280 million arms deal by the Ukrainian go»»»