Vodafone Qatar drives green initiatives through solar power
Tribune News Network Doha Sustainability remains a key priority for Qatar as the country continues to advance its National Vision 2030, with environmental development forming an important part of its long-term ambitions. As industries continue to expand and adopt new technologies, businesses are in»»»
WCLF holds breast cancer awareness campaign for migrant women in Qatar
Tribune News Network Doha The Women Community Leaders Forum (WCLF) organised a breast cancer awareness campaign at Aster Hospital, C Ring Road, Doha, on October 30, 2026, bringing together approximately 250 migrant women from 13 countries. The event was a joint initiative of WCLF and the Workers Su»»»
Qatar Charity builds 18 mosques,3 Qur’an centres in Côte d’Ivoire
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity (QC) continues to support local communities in Côte d’Ivoire in 2026 through the construction of 18 mosques and three Qur’an education and memorization centres across several areas. Designed to accommodate around 1,800 worshippers and 150 male and female stud»»»
Doha Design District invites local designers to showcase work at Mada
Tribune News Network Doha Doha Design District (DDD), powered by Msheireb Properties, has invited designers, makers and creative entrepreneurs across Qatar to submit products with original designs for consideration at Mada, the curated retail space at Doha Design District dedicated to local creativ»»»
Filipino cueists bring up A-Game in Doha as AJ Manas storms into World Cup final
Darlene Regis From the legendary strokes of Efren “Bata” Reyes to Francisco “Django” Bustamante, Filipino cue masters have long dominated the world billiards stage. Now, a new generation is carrying that legacy forward — and Qatar witnessed it firsthand as 19-year-old Albert James “AJ” Manas battle»»»
Laughtrip Qatar show rescheduled to Jan 15, 2027
Darlene Regis Filipino comedy show Laughtrip Qatar, headlined by stand-up comedian Alex Calleja and The Comedy Crew, has been rescheduled to January 15, 2027, following unforeseen circumstances, organisers announced. Originally set for October 29 at Holiday Inn Doha’s Al Masa Ballroom, the show pro»»»
Visit Qatar’s Hans Zimmer concert attracts over 10,000 in Doha
Tribune News Netork Doha Visit Qatar hosted a concert by world-renowned composer Hans Zimmer, winner of multiple Oscar and Grammy awards, at the 974 Stadium Precinct. The concert drew more than 10,000 viewers, 35 percent international and 65 percent local, who enjoyed an exceptional live performanc»»»
Qatar’s exit from National Ivory Action Plan process marks global recognition of its efforts: MoECC assistant undersecretary
QNA Doha Qatar has secured international recognition for its substantial progress in combating illegal ivory trade, with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Standing Committee deciding to end Qatar’s participation in the National Ivory Action »»»
Katara wraps up 10th European Jazz Festival
QNA Doha The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) brought its 10th European Jazz Festival to a close on Saturday with an awe-inspiring musical evening combining Maltese jazz and Spanish flamenco, drawing a large audience. The evening opened with a performance from Malta by guitarist Sandro Zerafa, »»»
City Center Doha Celebrates25 Years Since Its Opening
City Center Doha, one of the largest and most dynamic shopping destinations in Qatar and a wholly owned subsidiary of Aamal Company QPSC, recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its opening. Remembering a journey that has been fundamentally connected to the larger growth of the Qatari retail an»»»
QU Souq supports student and alumni entrepreneurs
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar University (QU) organised QU Souq as part of its ongoing efforts to support entrepreneurship and develop practical skills of its students and alumni. The souq provided an interactive commercial platform for student and alumni entrepreneurs to showcase and market thei»»»
QPHI joins PMFG Summit 2026 as a strategic partner and co-organiser
Tribune News Network Doha Sidra Medicine and Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI) have jointly announced QPHI as a strategic partner and co-organiser of the Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics (PMFG) Summit 2026, for the second consecutive year. The collaboration brings together two Qa»»»
talabat joins MoCI’s National Product Week, spotlighting locally made products
talabat, the leading everyday app in the MENA region, is once again supporting this year’s National Product Week in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI). Running from November 5 to 12, talabat will leverage its digital platform to champion locally made products and help c»»»
Canary island calls for help with migrant influx
BARCELONA: Spanish authorities on one of the Canary Islands declared an emergency on Saturday after a surge in migrant boat arrivals, demanding government assistance to cope with the influx. “We are very concerned... by this sharp increase in arrivals,” Alpidio Armas, head of the governing council »»»
US military says it disabled cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman
An American military aircraft fired on and disabled a commercial vessel that tried to break the US blockade of Iran on Saturday, US Central Command said. The St. Kitts-flagged cargo ship tried to depart regional waters after visiting an Iranian port, and a US plane fired precision munitions at i»»»
MotoGP Deputy CEO praises Qatar's preparations, hails Lusail International Circuit as top facility on calendar
Doha MotoGP Deputy CEO Carlos Ezpeleta has praised Qatar's preparations for the MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar, describing Lusail International Circuit as probably the best facility on the championship calendar and saying this year's event matches the high standards of previous editions. »»»
Sporadic clashes between police and protesters as renewed demonstrations sweep France
Tens of thousands of people turned out once again on Saturday to denounce France's rising cost of living, with largely peaceful demonstrations taking place in major cities across the country. Police used teargas to drive groups of protesters from Paris's Place de la Nation after some individuals al»»»
France investigating if bogus bomb threats against airlines linked to 'foreign powers'
French prosecutors are investigating a series of fake bomb threats that targeted commercial flights in Europe this week, including trying to establish whether foreign powers may be involved. Those responsible for the bogus threats have not been identified. French prosecutors have opened a pro»»»
'We must change everything,' French far-left presidential candidate Mélenchon says
Veteran leftist Jean-Luc Mélenchon formally announced his plan to raise France's minimum wage, cap prices for essential foods and restore the country's retirement age to 60 in a speech launching his 2027 presidential election programme on Saturday. Polls currently indicate that he is the left wing'»»»
Trump and Netanyahu ally impeached and detained
Paraguay’s former president, Santiago Pena, a close ally of US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has been impeached and placed under house arrest over a massive banking scandal that has put nearly 3 million people’s savings in jeopardy. The country’s Senate voted»»»
Marc Marquez wins Tissot Sprint as 2026 MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar concludes day 2
Doha, Qatar: Following Friday’s practice sessions, Lusail International Circuit (LIC) delivered another day of racing action on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The day featured qualifying sessions that set the starting grids for Sunday’s main events, Race 1 of the Idemitsu Moto4 Asia Cup, the MotoGP Ti»»»
Saudi Arabia brings its literary and artistic heritage to Algiers
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia showcased its historical heritage, rare manuscripts and traditional crafts during its participation as Guest of Honor at the 2026 Algiers International Book Fair, which concluded on Nov. 7 after 11 days of cultural activities and public engagement. Led by the Literature, Publis»»»
Three shaheen falcons fetch $83,000 at Riyadh auction
RIYADH: Three young shaheen falcons were sold for a total of SR310,000 ($83,000) on the 19th night of the National Falcons Center Auction in Riyadh. The auction runs until Nov. 30 and has so far attracted large crowds. The two-month event brings together falcon trappers and buyers. The center recei»»»
One-way ticket: Why are some Westerners looking east for somewhere to call home?
RIYADH: When Alejandro Diaz-Patch left France for the Middle East, he intended to stay for just one year to study Arabic. Instead, he stayed for decades. “The only problem is that I left and never came back. It was a one-way ticket,” he told Arab News. Diaz-Patch’s life has unfolded across cultures»»»
Saudi ambassador to Spain meets EU official in Madrid
MADRID: Saudi Ambassador to Spain Princess Haifa Al-Mogrin recently met Guillermo Kirkpatrick de la Vega, director-general for cooperation with states and the EU of the Community of Madrid. During the meeting, they reviewed areas of cooperation between the Kingdom and Madrid, and discussed ways to »»»
Gadi Eisenkot gets first shot at forming Israel's next government
Israeli President Isaac Herzog tasks Netanyahu's main challenger with building a coalition Jerusalem: Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Saturday night that he was giving opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot the first opportunity to form a governing coalition following elections on October 27. Eisen»»»
Israeli president picks Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu rival, to form government
JERUSALEM: Israeli President Isaac Herzog said on Saturday that he will task Gadi Eisenkot with forming a new government following a round of consultations with party leaders in which the opposition bloc leader received a majority of recommendations. “The President informed the leader of the Yashar»»»
Binance hackers used over 10,000 wallets to move stolen billions
New investigation traces how attackers moved cryptocurrency after the $6.3bn breach Dubai: Hackers behind the $6.3 billion Binance cryptocurrency theft spread stolen funds across more than 10,000 digital wallets, using cryptocurrency services to move and obscure the money trail, according to a new »»»
Envoy outlines Syria’s efforts to build free and responsible media
NEW YORK: Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ibrahim Olabi, outlined government initiatives to build a free, responsible media sector committed to truth and press freedom. He was speaking at a meeting of the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly on Agenda Item 51, titled “Questions r»»»
Rights groups demand EU action over illegal settlements in West Bank
MADRID: Representatives of international human rights organizations briefed Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Shahin on their methods for monitoring and documenting violations of international law in the occupied Palestinian Territory. They stated that their reports address violations by Israel, »»»
Want to fly to the Moon? NASA is hiring astronauts. Here's how to apply
US space agency seeks new recruits for its Artemis lunar exploration programme Cape Canaveral: Want to fly to the moon and help build a permanent lunar base? NASA is accepting applications for a new astronaut class that will help grow the Artemis program. Officials announced the news Saturday durin»»»
‘UAE is our home’: More than 55,000 attend Emirates Loves Syria celebration in Dubai
Syrian residents celebrate their heritage with music, food, and family activities Dubai: A celebration of Syrian culture, heritage, and community spirit brought together more than 55,000 people at Zabeel Park on November 7, as the UAE hosted the second edition of “Emirates Loves Syria.” The event, »»»
Meloni blames pro-Russian hackers for leak of foreign minister’s data on the dark web
MILAN: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Saturday that his personal data had been disseminated on the dark web, an encrypted part of the Internet, and that he has been exposed to “threats and intimidation.” Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni blamed pro-Russian hackers for the leak. Tajani ma»»»
Watch: Stranded pelican gets a helping hand on busy Dubai road
Drivers stop their cars as a Syrian resident helps the stranded bird escape danger Dubai: A Syrian resident in the UAE helped save an exhausted pelican from being struck by vehicles on a busy Dubai road, bringing traffic to a halt while he guided the bird to safety. Abdulrazzaq Suleiman was travell»»»
Trump and Netanyahu Bound by Political Crisis as Israeli Government Deadlock Deepens
Political calculations in Washington and Tel Aviv are converging in an unprecedented way, as the US midterm congressional elections coincide with one of the most complex government-formation crises in Israeli history. At the center of this overlapping turmoil is a shared predicament facing US Presi»»»
Jordan seeks to expand AI adoption, strengthen national capabilities
AMMAN — Jordan is seeking to move beyond adopting artificial intelligence (AI) towards developing national capabilities and ensuring that the technology contributes to economic and social development, according to industry representatives.The national AI summit entitled "from Adoption to impact", o»»»
Al-Dabbousiya border crossing with Lebanon to reopen on Monday
Damascus, Nov. 7 (SANA) The General Authority for Borders and Customs announced that al-Dabbousiya border crossing with Lebanon will reopen next Monday following the completion of rehabilitation and expansion works, as part of projects to develop border crossings, raise their operational readiness,»»»
Hungary Weekly Briefing: Secret files and diplomacy
Hungary has taken another significant step in its political transformation. Communist-era secret police files have finally been made public after 36 years, a new chief public prosecutor has taken office, and Budapest has seen an exceptionally busy week of diplomatic activity. The latest edition of »»»
After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
LONDON: For Joe Reeve, the midterm afterglow faded fast. The London startup founder was among the wave around the Trump-weary world awakening to the stunning news that Americans had sharply rejected President Donald Trump’s fist-in-the-eye stewardship of the United States that had started a war wit»»»
Retired tennis star Gaël Monfils named captain of France's Davis Cup team
Recently retired tennis player Gaël Monfils was named captain of the French Davis Cup team, the country's tennis federation announced Saturday. France will next take part in the Davis Cup in February 2027 after having failed to qualify for this year's finals in Bologna. Gaël Monfils, who recen»»»
France braces for more nationwide protests as Yellow Vests urge 'mass disobedience'
French unions and student groups are set to take to the streets for another day of protests on Saturday, while the Yellow Vests movement plans a separate rally in central Paris despite a ban by authorities. The demonstrations follow weeks of youth-led unrest and nationwide strikes that drew hundred»»»
Yemeni Armed Forces Announce Six Operations Targeting Saudi Airport, Aramco Oil Facilities and Military Positions - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Yemeni Armed Forces Announce Six Operations Targeting Saudi Airport, Aramco Oil Facilities and Military Positions 07-11-2026 18:33 PM Yemen»»»
France braces for more unrest as protests sweep major cities
Police prevent demonstrators from gathering near Elysee Palace amid heightened security Paris: Thousands of people protested across France on Saturday in a new show of anger against the government with Paris police moving to prevent an unauthorised gathering near the president's Elysee Palace offic»»»
US measles outbreak claims eighth life as infections surge
Eight measles-related deaths have been reported across the US this year after an infant died in Wisconsin, marking the country’s deadliest outbreak of the disease in decades, according to state health department figures. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced the death on Thursday, t»»»
As COP31 comes to Turkiye, satellites reveal a landfill methane problem
SEYMEN, Turkiye: In the countryside west of Istanbul, trucks line up to empty mixed household waste from the city of 16 million people onto a vast landscape of decomposing rubbish, where landfill gas is captured to generate electricity at a nearby plant. But far above the seagulls circling the wast»»»
Iran:Iran Navy: Tanker Catches Fire Sea Mine Strike in Restr...
By Staff, Agencies The Iranian Navy announced Saturday that an oil tanker caught fire after striking a sea mine east of the Strait of Hormuz while attempting to navigate through an area declared prohibited and unsafe by Iranian authorities. In a statement, the Navy said the vessel had entered the r»»»
Doha Design District invites homegrown designers to showcase their work through Mada
DOHA Doha Design District, powered by Msheireb Properties, has invited designers and creative entrepreneurs across Qatar to participate in an Open Call to showcase their original designs through Mada, the curated retail space supporting local creativity and the creative economy. Eligible categories»»»
Arab Views: Does Europe care about Yemen?
AMMAN: Europe has provided Yemen with more than 1 billion euros in assistance since 2015, including 110 million euros this year alone. Yet despite that support, the country has slid back into full-scale war, raising questions about the limits of European influence and its willingness to take toughe»»»
Shooting in Polish city of Krakow leaves 5 dead: police to AFP
KRAKOW, Poland: A shooting in the tourist heart of Poland’s second city of Krakow on Saturday left five people dead and around a dozen wounded, police told AFP. “A man drove a car onto Krakow’s main square and began shooting at random people,” a Krakow police spokesman said. “As a result of the inc»»»
India says landed heavy-lift military aircraft at highest altitude
NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force said on Saturday it had successfully landed a heavy-lift transport aircraft at the highest altitude anywhere in the world in remote Ladakh bordering China. The IL-76MD, a four-engine Russian-origin turbofan military aircraft also known as Ganjraj, landed at an airfie»»»