Qatar Tribune 1h

Prevention over cure: QF researcher on building healthy digital habits

Tribune News Network Doha When we talk about cybersecurity, we usually think of devices, passwords and systems. But for families, staying safe online also means protecting children’s wellbeing, development and relationship with technology. It means protecting their privacy, recognising unsafe inter»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Healthcare leaders tackle patient care gaps at GU-Q-KSAU-HS programme

Tribune News Network Doha Being a healthcare leader today means more than treating the patient in front of you. It can also mean asking why a patient waited so long for care, why information did not follow them from one hospital to another or why a problem in one department created bigger problems »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QA Group signs inaugural Japanese financing deal with HSBC and JP Lease

Tribune News Network DOHA Qatar Airways Group has marked a major milestone in aircraft financing with the signing of its inaugural Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) transaction, covering three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. HSBC and JP Lease Products & Services Co., Ltd. (JLPS) w»»»

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France24 2h

Ukraine says Starlink restricted operations overnight, disrupting military missions

Elon Musk's Starlink imposed restrictions on the operation of internet terminals in Ukraine overnight, disrupting military missions, an adviser to the Ukrainian president said on Wednesday. The official said Ukraine was given no prior warning about the restrictions to the satellite system it relies»»»

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RT 3h

Houthis vow ‘eye for an eye’ response to Saudi attacks, minister says

Yemen’s Houthis will continue retaliatory strikes against Saudi airports and oil facilities as long as Riyadh continues its military operations in Yemen, the Houthi administration’s acting foreign minister, Abdulwahid Abu Ras, has told RT. He said the fighting could end if Saudi Arabia lifted its b»»»

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Arab News 3h

Ukraine accuses US of helping Russia, restricting Starlink as missiles hit Kyiv

KYIV: Ukraine on Wednesday accused the United States of helping Russia by failing to warn it of incoming missile strikes and hobbling Kyiv’s military response through changes to the Starlink system it uses on the battlefield. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on US tech billionaire Elon»»»

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Arab News 3h

Appeals court judges question the government about Trump’s DC National Guard deployment

WASHINGTON: More than a year after President Donald Trump deployed National Guard members to begin patrolling the streets of the nation’s capital, a federal appeals court on Wednesday opened a hearing on the legality of his action by asking the government if there were any limits on a president’s a»»»

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Arab News 3h

How Yemen’s Houthis evolved from a religious revival into a regional threat

LONDON: In 2011, I stood in Change Square in the Yemeni capital Sanaa with thousands of young Yemenis chanting for democracy, dignity and human rights. But three years later, a different force marched into the same capital — armed, disciplined and completely uninterested in anything we were calling»»»

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Alahed News 3h

Iran:IRGC Navy Chief Challenges US Claims Over Hormuz Contro...

By Staff, Agencies Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Commander Rear Admiral Ali Ozmaei has rejected US claims that the Strait of Hormuz is open and under Washington’s control, asserting that Iranian forces maintain “smart control” over the strategic waterway and require vessels to obtain »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 3h

Bulgaria Receives Average Score of 3.28 for Its Care for Children over Past 15 Years - National Network for Children

Bulgaria has received an average score of 3.28 for its care for children over the past 15 years, according to the Report Card 2026, published by the National Network for Children. The report was presented and discussed at a meeting of the National Assembly’s Committee on Labour, Demographic and Soc»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 4h

Iotova Says She Wants to Be Bulgaria’s "President of Peace" at Campaign Meeting in Burgas

Speaking at a campaign event in Burgas on Wednesday, presidential candidate Iliana Iotova said that she want to be Bulgaria’s president of peace. "I want to be Bulgaria’s president of peace, and I will do everything in my power, in this world so difficult, dangerous, and full of unknown challenges,»»»

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Daily News Egypt 4h

Egyptian President urges citizens to “fortify your country” against conspiracies, asserts no hidden ambitions in Sinai

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi urged citizens to “fortify your country against this conspiracy.. and I do not say fortify the president,” while asserting Egypt harbours no hidden ambitions following recent remarks by an Israeli official regarding Sinai. Speaking at the 44th Educational Sem»»»

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Al Majalla 5h

Is the United Kingdom drifting apart?

It was a secession vote no one in Westminster saw coming. In September, the village of Piddington in Oxfordshire held a referendum to declare independence from the United Kingdom. The vote, of course, had no legal weight, and was a symbolic gesture by the village’s 350 residents (285 of whom voted »»»

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France24 5h

In Phoenix, young ultra-conservatives look to carry on Charlie Kirk’s legacy

From our special correspondent in Phoenix – More than a year after the assassination of far-right influencer Charlie Kirk in September 2025, young activists from the organisation he co-founded, Turning Point USA, are working tirelessly to honour his legacy by rallying the youth »»»

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Jordan Times 5h

Diesel supplies to remain 'tight' into 2027 — IEA

PARIS — Diesel supply disruptions in the Gulf stemming from the US war against Iran will keep the market tight into 2027, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday, as it will take time to rebuild depleted stocks.
"The gasoil market balance will remain tight well into 2027 and is dependent on »»»

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France24 6h

‘Dark day for Turkey’: Pro-opposition TV channel boss slams police raid, broadcast halt

Turkish authorities appointed a government trustee to run popular broadcaster Halk TV on Wednesday after police raided its headquarters, halting live broadcasts and arresting 11 people. Halk chairman Cafer Mahirogluin denounced "a dark day for Turkey", adding that seven of his family members w»»»

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Novinite 6h

Bulgaria Cites Constitution as Skopje Seeks Mihaylova’s Arrest and Extradition

Bulgaria will not extradite Iva Mihaylova to North Macedonia without a ratified international treaty permitting it, the Bulgarian Interior Ministry said after receiving an Interpol request for her international search, arrest, and extradition. The ministry’s Directorate for International Operationa»»»

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Arab News 6h

Houthis will become ‘undefeatable monsters’ if given time, Yemeni foreign minister warns

BEIRUT: Yemen’s foreign minister warned on Wednesday that the Houthis would become “undefeatable” if the world allowed them the time to do so, and her government sought neither a ceasefire nor negotiations with the Iran-backed militia. “If the Houthis are given more time, they will become an undefe»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 6h

Russian propaganda outlet moves to Budapest – and lists a familiar Hungarian name as editor-in-chief

A Russian media outlet accused of spreading Kremlin-friendly narratives has moved its editorial address to Budapest, but its contact page lists a surprising name as editor-in-chief: Mária Schmidt, the former director of the House of Terror Museum, a close friend of former PM Viktor Orbán. She denie»»»

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Arab News 6h

As Ebola spreads in eastern Congo, mothers and children shun vital care

BUTEMBO, DR Congo: The fear of Ebola is keeping women and children from seeking health care in eastern Congo, health workers and aid agencies say, contributing to soaring maternal deaths and falling childhood immunization rates that could strain the health care system for years to come. Health work»»»

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Arab News 7h

Yemeni forces vow to break Houthi siege of Taiz, hail Saudi support

AL-MUKALLA: Yemeni government forces in Taiz have vowed to repel intensified Houthi assaults and break the siege imposed on the city by the Iran-backed militia, while thanking Saudi Arabia for providing air support and military logistical assistance. Col. Abdul Basit Al-Baher, a Yemeni army officer»»»

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RT 7h

British troops trained to ‘recapture Falklands’ – Times

British troops have practiced retaking the disputed Falkland Islands in the event of another Argentine attempt to take over the territory, The Times has reported. The exercise comes as tensions rise between Britain and Argentina over a British-Israeli oil project near the islands, known in Argentin»»»

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Arab News 8h

Failure to activate Hormuz fertilizer plan could trigger food crisis, UN official says

BANGKOK: A failure by the United States and Iran to agree within weeks on a UN-backed plan for moving fertilizer through the Strait of Hormuz could cause a food security crisis in parts of Asia and Africa, an official overseeing the proposed scheme said on Wednesday. The United Nations set up a tas»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 8h

Health Ministry Calls on Pharmaceutical Companies to Help Improve Access to Naloxone

The Bulgarian Health Ministry has called on pharmaceutical companies to help improve access to naloxone, a life-saving medicine used in cases of opioid overdose, the Ministry said on Wednesday. Amid the growing threat posed by fentanyl and other dangerous opioids, the Ministry urged companies holdi»»»

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Arab News 8h

French navy chief sees no threat to US catapult supply for future carrier

PARIS: The US has not yet decided whether to abandon the electromagnetic launch system for aircraft carriers, France’s navy chief said on Wednesday, two months after President Donald Trump ordered the US Navy to drop the technology that France has chosen for its next carrier. Trump ordered the Navy»»»

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Tanjug 8h

Vucic: Our political opponents have made strategic, coalition agreement with Kurti

BELGRADE - Aleksandar Vucic, who heads the Aleksandar Vucic-United Serbia electoral list for the October 25 early parliamentary polls in Serbia, said on Wednesday representatives of ethnic Albanian parties had ceded their seats in electoral committees across the country to his political opponents, »»»

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Gulf News 9h

US-Iran war: 5 things UAE residents need to know today

Iran escalates threats to shipping through Hormuz The Middle East conflict intensified on Wednesday as Yemen's Houthis threatened further attacks on Saudi airports and oil facilities, while Iran signalled a tougher campaign against vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz. With Riyadh airport still cl»»»

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Arab News 9h

WEF leaders call for youth inclusion as AI investment grows in MENA

DUBAI: Young leaders are calling for a greater role in shaping the region’s future as artificial intelligence investment accelerates across the Middle East, discussions at the World Economic Forum in Dubai highlighted. According to the latest WEF report, AI could unlock more than one trillion dolla»»»

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RT 10h

How the Yandex ‘Russian bots’ lie fell apart

Did Ukraine’s strikes on Russian data centers destroy the Kremlin’s pro-MAGA bot army? Or are Vladimir Zelensky and his European patrons insulting their citizens with remedial-grade propaganda? RT takes a trip down the rabbit hole. Ukrainian forces hit three Yandex (Russia’s equivalent to Google) d»»»

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Arab News 10h

UK PM Burnham looks to ‘repair bridges’ between Trump, Zelensky

LONDON: UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Wednesday he will seek to “repair bridges” between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky amid strained ties between the pair. Burnham made the comments before he was due to welcome Zelensky to his official Downing Street reside»»»

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Arab News 10h

Diplomats join Saudi blood donation campaign after deadly airport attacks

RIYADH: Foreign diplomats in Saudi Arabia are joining a nationwide blood donation campaign following deadly Houthi attacks on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. The campaign, launched on Oct. 6 by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, comes as attacks by the Iran-backed group continue. Two str»»»

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Sputnik 10h

Starlink Slowdown Spells Disaster for Ukraine’s Army – Analyst

Ukrainian dependence on Starlink made it “not just an important tool, but the backbone of the Ukrainian army’s entire command and control system,” military observer and retired Russian Army Colonel Viktor Litovkin told Sputnik commenting on Starlink curbing its operation in Ukraine. “Local MPs spea»»»

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The Peninsula 11h

Things to do this weekend in Qatar (October 15-17, 2026)

Doha, Qatar: As October brings pleasant weather to Qatar, it becomes a perfect excuse to step out and enjoy the season. From Angham’s live concert and an evening of award-winning film music to beachside fun at 974 Beach and Fuwairit, there is something for everyone to enjoy this weekend. Families c»»»

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The Peninsula 11h

Fuel shortage triggers queues on Indonesia's Bali island

Denpasar: Moldovan tourist Raisa Neagu spent hours on Wednesday waiting to fuel up her scooter, one of many people snared in a petrol shortage on resort island Bali that Indonesian authorities blamed on supply disruptions. Officials urged people to stay calm, noting there was enough fuel to go arou»»»

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Naharnet 11h

IMF chief urges US, wealthy nations to rein in debt to ease global economic pressure

The U.S. and other wealthy nations need to urgently tackle mounting global debt levels that are weighing most heavily on low-income countries and straining the global financial system, the head of the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Treasu»»»

Gulf News 11h

Hormuz crisis is testing the world’s trade routes — and the UAE’s strategy

UAE says years of investment in alternative routes are being tested by the crisis Dubai: The disruption around the Strait of Hormuz is exposing just how vulnerable global trade remains to a single chokepoint, with businesses now being forced to find costly alternatives as geopolitical tensions resh»»»

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Gulf News 12h

UAE launches $1m AI challenge, global opportunities centre with World Economic Forum

UAE-WEF partnership launch AI challenge, an opportunities centre, young leaders programme Dubai: The UAE has launched three initiatives with the World Economic Forum (WEF), including a $1 million Global Innovation Challenge focused on agentic artificial intelligence, a centre to turn emerging techn»»»

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Sputnik 12h

Diesel Deal Between Russia, US Beneficial for Both Countries, Global Market - Russia's Dmitriev

The diesel deal between Russia and the US benefits both countries and the global market, Kirill Dmitriev, Russian special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, told journalists on the sidelines of the International Russian Energy Week forum. Russia will continue its ec»»»

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Naharnet 12h

US: Hezbollah funds from criminal activities, disarmament must come before reconstruction

A spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State has reiterated that the funds Hezbollah claims to have received from Iran simply do not exist. The spokesperson added that the money that Hezbollah does get comes from criminal activities, such as drug trafficking and partnerships with drug cartels in»»»

The Peninsula 12h

Qatar Airways Group signs inaugural Japanese financing agreement with HSBC and JP Lease

The airline's debut financing in Japan, structured as a Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option, covers three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways Group has marked a major milestone in aircraft financing with the signing of its inaugural Japanese Operating Lease with Call O»»»

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Tanjug 12h

Serbia on EU path, Brnabic says in televised debate

BELGRADE - A televised debate on Serbia's EU integration, hosted by the RTS on Tuesday evening, featured Ana Brnabic from the Aleksandar Vucic-United Serbia electoral list, Dunja Simonovic Bratic from the Ivica Dacic-Stabiity Factor list, Aleksandar Baucal from the Student List-The Students Will Wi»»»

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RT 12h

MI5 chief downplays alleged Russian interference in Brexit vote

MI5 chief Ken McCallum has urged the public not to exaggerate the impact of alleged Russian attempts to influence the outcome of the UK’s 2016 Brexit referendum. McCallum’s comments came after some pro-Brexit politicians accused Prime Minister Andy Burnham of questioning the legitimacy of the vote »»»

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Novinite 12h

Bulgaria’s Consumer Watchdog Targets 141% Food Markups and Demands Lower Prices for Essential GoodsOpinions

The Commission for Consumer Protection (CPCo) will fine retailers between €10,000 and €50,000 for each product found to have an unjustified price increase, its chairwoman, Maya Manolova, said on Nova TV. The inspections focus on food prices, with the commission seeking to bring down costs for consu»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 13h

MPs Amend Veterinary Practices Act at First Reading to Ban Killing Animals for Valuable Furs

Parliament passed on Wednesday at first reading a bill amending the Veterinary Practices Act, which prohibits the rearing, breeding and killing of animals for the purpose of obtaining valuable furs and provides for penalties in the event of a breach. The amendments propose that the exemption provid»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 13h

Hungarian energy state secretary resigns after controversy over battery industry conference

András Tótth has resigned from Hungary’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy for personal reasons, but his departure came after controversy over a planned battery industry conference in Debrecen. Reports also suggest that Minister István Kapitány’s own resignation was discussed, although the mi»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 13h

SJC Prosecutors’ Chamber Proposes Magdalena Lazarova-Prodanova for Acting Prosecutor General

The Prosecutors’ Chamber of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) unanimously voted, with nine votes in favour, to propose Deputy Prosecutor General Magdalena Lazarova-Prodanova for acting Prosecutor General. The SJC Plenum is due to vote on her appointment on Thursday. “If we broaden the range of cri»»»

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Gulf News 13h

Will Dubai's new school inspections put more pressure on teachers? Principals weigh in

After a two-year pause, classroom standards and teaching practices face fresh scrutiny Dubai: School inspections are set to resume after a two-year pause, Dubai's private school principals are preparing for a significant change - inspectors could arrive with as little as 24 hours' notice, leaving l»»»

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Business-review 13h

Accenture: 76% of consumers are open to working with an AI agent for holiday shopping

The use of AI is not limited to searching for products. 40% of consumers intend to use such tools to find the best deals, while 31% plan to use them to discover products, compare options and decide where to shop. At the same time, one-third of respondents believe that an AI agent could choose gifts»»»

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Business-review 13h

Relevance over recognition: what Superbrands Romania 2026-2027 reveals about brand strength

There was a time when a remarkable brand easily made its voice heard, loud and clear, and a time when the market could easily accommodate a newcomer. Today, the key words are different: dynamism, agility, resilience and, sure enough, innovation. Against this backdrop, the 12th edition of the Superb»»»

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Arab News 13h

NATO countries ‘need to do more’ to boost Ukraine air defenses: Rutte

Brussels, Belgium: NATO chief Mark Rutte on Wednesday urged alliance members to step up support for Ukraine’s air defenses, as Russia’s strikes pound the country. “With winter coming and with Russia’s aggression unrelenting, allies need to do more, especially in support of air defense,” Rutte said »»»

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