Kenya has appointed investment executive James Mworia as founding chief executive of its National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), a statutory investment vehicle established under the National Infrastructure Fund Act, 2026. The government expects the fund to help mobilise nearly KES5 trillion ($38.6bn) o»»»

Egypt's banks are highly profitable in part because the state remains an unusually attractive borrower, offering yields above 25% on short-dated paper while private-sector credit remains comparatively constrained. At the end of March 2026, securities and Treasury bills accounted for about»»»

The Baltic Sea is becoming increasingly important to the security and economies of Poland and its northern European neighbours, but growing Russian hybrid activity is exposing energy infrastructure, ports, shipping and air navigation to new risks, Poland's Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW) said. The»»»

Kazakhstan’s appointment of Yerlan Karin as the country’s first 21st-century vice-president has inevitably fuelled speculation that he could eventually succeed President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Karin, a longtime presidential adviser and former state counsellor, has spent seven years in senior govern»»»

Back on June 4, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Russian leader Vladimir Putin were all smiles amid the ceremonial groundbreaking for construction of Uzbekistan’s first cluster of nuclear reactors, to be built by Russia’s nuclear entity Rosatom. “I am confident that you have chosen the best o»»»

The Baltic Sea is becoming increasingly important to the security and economies of Poland and its northern European neighbours, but growing Russian hybrid activity is exposing energy infrastructure, ports, shipping and air navigation to new risks, Poland's Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW) said. The»»»

Ukraine has asked the US envoys for a substantial package of air defence equipment, energy assistance and liquefied natural gas to help it survive another winter of war, as Washington revived efforts to broker an agreement between Kyiv and Moscow. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the proposed “wi»»»

From Austin to London, the current robotaxi boom is raising hard questions about safety and jobs. We take a closer look in this edition of Tech 24. Elon Musk's wheel-free, pedal-free Cybercabs hit the streets of Austin, Texas this week. The Tesla vehicles will offer driverless rides in limited»»»

Berlin, Sept. 7 (SANA) Syria’s Chargé d’Affaires in Berlin, Mohammad Baraa Shukri, participated Monday in the annual MENA Reception hosted by the German Near and Middle East Association (NUMOV) in Berlin. The reception was attended by German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina Reiche»»»

Miami: Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board have successfully retrieved the flight data recorders from an Amazon cargo plane that crashed in Miami, an official confirmed on Monday. The tragic accident has left at least five people dead. "We were able to recover the flight dat»»»

Moscow: Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has warned of the risks posed by "parked domains," which may appear as blank webpages or domains offered for sale but can be used to collect user data and covertly steal their digital fingerprints. The company's experts said these domains conceal malicious sc»»»

The opposition right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party could join forces with the left-wing Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) after its landslide election win in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, RT contributor Rachel Marsden has said. The AfD won 43.8% of the vote in Sunday’s region»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli media: One soldier commits suicide in Kiryat Gat due to psychological trauma he experienced in southern Lebanon 07-09-2026 22:50 PM»»»

Madrid Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force 'Lekhwiya' HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani met with Minister of the Interior of the Kingdom of Spain HE Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gómez, during his visit to Spain. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed coo»»»

Air travel restarts in Java after days of disruption from ash cloud Indonesia's main airport and several other air travel hubs reopened Tuesday after days of closure due to ash from a volcanic eruption, the Transport Ministry said. The Ministry wrote on Instagram that the airport in the capital, Ja»»»

Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force “Lekhwiya” HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani met with Minister of the Interior of the Kingdom of Spain HE Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gómez, during His Excellency’s visit to Spain. During the meeting, the two sides review»»»

Brussels: European stock indexes closed mixed at the end of trading on Monday. The benchmark pan-European STOXX 600 index ended the session down 0.01 percent, while the European energy sector subindex rose 1.2 percent, buoyed by higher oil prices. The UK's FTSE 100 fell 0.08 percent to close at 10,»»»

Thousands of people gathered in Belgrade on Monday to pay their respects to former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic before his burial, which took place without formal state or military honors. Supporters carrying Serbian flags and photographs of Mladic gathered outside the Church of St.»»»

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of condolences to President of the United Republic of Tanzania HE Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan, on the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan.»»»

Doha, Qatar: The 2nd edition of the Autonomous e-Mobility Forum (AEMOB) kicked off Monday at the Qatar National Convention Centre, hosted by the Ministry of Transport and organized by Just us & Otto. In his inaugural remarks, HE Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport Mohammed bin Abdullah Al I»»»

Abu Dhabi: Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi affirmed that the GCC member states have moved beyond their role as energy suppliers and have become an influential partner in shaping the global economic and political landscape. He noted that viewing the G»»»

Prime Minister Edi Rama says Albania’s parliament must resolve the deadlock over the salaries of judges and prosecutors, rejecting the decision by the High Judicial Council (KLGJ) and High Prosecutorial Council (KLP) to set higher reference salaries without waiting for legislative approval. In a so»»»

Albania’s Constitutional Court has again urged parliament to resolve the dispute over reference salaries for judges and prosecutors, reiterating that its February 2026 ruling must be fully implemented. In a statement Monday, the court said its ruling clearly established the constitutional standards»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of condolences to the President of the United Republic of Tanzania HE Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan on the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan.»»»

UAE leverages global shifts to expand trade, attract record foreign investment Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade and Chairman of the 15th edition of the AIM Investment Summit 2026, which opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre, stressed that the UAE has established its p»»»

Eiffel Tower staff strike after women sidelined for Hindu delegation visit The Eiffel Tower was closed on Monday because of a strike by staff over the removal of female colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group, workers and management said. The visit came on the same day as a cultural bo»»»

Fidesz MEPs are demanding the European Union immediately and unconditionally release billions of euros in funding for Hungary, while also calling for more money for border protection and agriculture. The Fidesz-KDNP group in the European Parliament has called for the immediate and unconditional pay»»»

TEHRAN, (Sputnik) - Iranian emergency services have extinguished a fire on one of the oil tankers that was set ablaze following a US strike, the Fars news agency reported on Monday. Last week, the US Central Command said its forces had struck three Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island, off Jask an»»»

MOSCOW, (Sputnik) - Air defense forces have destroyed 32 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over several regions of Russia and the Black Sea over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. "During the day, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. [05:00 to 17:00 GMT], air defense forces on duty »»»

Tunis, Sept. 7 (TAP) – Ways to strengthen the partnership and broaden prospects for technical and research cooperation between Tunisia and the Arab Centre for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) were at the centre of a meeting held...»»»

BEIJING, (Sputnik) - China is committed to maintaining peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region and does not seek confrontation, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said at a briefing on Monday. Earlier this day, Philippine Defense Minister Gilberto Teodoro told Reuters that China c»»»

Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of Palestine’s Islamic Jihad, posted a footage showing the collectibles left by pro-Israeli militiamen after spotting and engaging them in Al-Qarara, north of Gaza’s Khan Younis. Source: Al-Manar English Website»»»

The German government’s increasingly hostile stance toward Russia, mounting economic problems, and concerns over migration have helped propel the Alternative for Germany (AfD) to a historic election victory in Saxony-Anhalt, Professor Vladislav Belov, head of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Center»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli enemy carries out a new bombing in Kfartebnit, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter 07-09-2026 20:59 PM Latest News Urgent News Militar»»»

Tunis, Sept. 7 (TAP) –Tunisia’s assumption of the presidency of the 166th session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level, At this critical juncture, amid the challenges facing the Arab region, represents a national...»»»

The confrontation was filmed inside Tanta court after years of marital disputes Cairo: An Egyptian court has sentenced a woman to one month in prison after convicting her of assaulting her husband inside the Tanta Courts Complex, in an altercation that was filmed by bystanders and later widely circ»»»

Muscat: Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq has met Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Muscat to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation between the two countries. The talks focused on potential cooperation and investment in mining, renewable energy, food security, land ports,»»»

Affected workers must receive their full financial and employment entitlements Dubai: Kuwait’s Ministry of Social Affairs has instructed cooperative societies and unions to identify employees aged over 67 and take the necessary steps to terminate their services under applicable laws, regulations an»»»

Police are examining a complaint over a threatening banner displayed by Ferencváros supporters during Sunday’s derby against Újpest, while the club says it “basically condemns all threats”. The Ferencváros–Újpest derby ended in a 2-2 draw on Sunday, but the football result was overshadowed by a bit»»»

He was briefed on the museum’s immersive experience His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, in the Saadiyat Cultural District. During the visit, he said that investing in museu»»»

Tunis, Sept. 7 (TAP) – The stock market started the week on a slightly positive note, edging up 0.05% to 19,432.22 points. Trading was modest, totalling TND 7.6 million, supported by two block trades worth TND 3.2 million involving STAR shares,...»»»

AMMAN — President of Jordan and Amman Chambers of Commerce Khalil Haj Tawfiq met Monday with Secretary-General of Arab-Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce (ABLCC) Qaisar Hijazin to discuss prospects of expanding economic and trade cooperation between Jordan, Belgium and Luxembourg.The meeting, h»»»

Tunis, Sept. 7 (TAP) - The weather vigilance map updated Monday afternoon by the National Institute of Meteorology (INM) placed Siliana, Kef and Kasserine under yellow alert due to expected weather disturbances.According to INM forecasts, localised...»»»

Tunis, Sept. 7 (TAP) - Localised thunderstorms accompanied by scattered rain are expected over the western highlands of northern and central Tunisia toward the end of the day and at the beginning of the night. Passing clouds are expected...»»»

French wine production is expected to suffer its worst harvest in some 70 years with the agriculture ministry on Monday forecasting a 6 percent drop in output after a summer of scorching temperatures, heatwaves and drought. France last week announced more than €1 billion in emergency support for fa»»»

Skopje: The State of Qatar and the Republic of North Macedonia have signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation in the labour sector, focusing on sharing expertise to develop labor markets and improve working environments in both countries. The agreement was signed on behalf of Qatar by Minister »»»

Tunis, Sept. 7 (TAP) - Tunisia took part for the first time in the International Food and Food Technology Expo (INFTEXPO 2026), held from September 4 to 6, 2026, in Amman, Jordan. The Tunisian pavilion covered an area of 40 square metres and brought...»»»

Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome Peter Geoghegan, an award-winning investigative journalist. He's the editor of the Substack Democracy for Sale and the author of the best-selling book "Democracy for Sale". Geoghegan explains the significance of the Channel 4 investigation into Reform UK, not simply »»»

The 14th edition of Sofia's Book Alley opened officially at the Literary Corner tent in front of the National Palace of Culture (NDK) on Monday. The event will run until September 13 along Vitosha Boulevard and in front of NDK. The ceremony began with author Vera Nakova and young reader Michelle St»»»

Al Marri says Sheikh Hamdan’s leadership boosted excellence and competitiveness Dubai: The 20th anniversary of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s appointment as Chairman of the executive council of Dubai marks a major milestone in the emirate’s development journey, according to Lieu»»»