Beijing: China's top diplomat Wang Yi told US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday Beijing was "willing to strengthen" cooperation with Washington, the Chinese foreign ministry said. Wang and Rubio spoke by phone ahead of an expected meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese Pres»»»

TEHRAN: Iranian security chief Mohsen Rezaei has threatened to strike US bases beyond the Middle East, including in Europe, if they are used for attacks against the Islamic republic. “If American aircraft take off from an American military base, even one located in a European country or some other »»»

TUNIS, Nov. 11, 2026 (TAP) - The Criminal Division of the Tunis Court of First Instance on Tuesday evening handed down eight-year prison sentences to two former directors-general of the company Karama Holding.According to a judicial source cited by...»»»

Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah, head of independent news outlet Mada Masr, faces a criminal court retrial Wednesday over charges of operating without a licence and publishing false news. The UN criticised Egypt’s “widening assaults on press freedom” Tuesday. Attalah was previously handed a one-ye»»»

When European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen came to Varna on November 10, the visit was presented as solidarity with a member state whose coastal waters have become a target. Drones have struck merchant ships in Bulgaria’s exclusive economic zone since early October and von der Leyen ar»»»

Doha: The Local Organizing Committee for Football Events has announced the sponsors of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026, which will be hosted in Doha from November 19 to December 13. The announcement was made during a press conference held on Wednesday at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, attended by HE Has»»»

The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives has blocked an attempt to impeach US War Secretary Pete Hegseth over his handling of the conflict with Iran and other military operations, effectively shelving the initiative until the next Congress takes office. Outgoing Republican Representati»»»

ADEN: Yemen’s armed forces said on Wednesday they carried out 877 strikes against Houthi targets as part of the “Dawn of Yemen” operation, claiming that 138 fighters and commanders had been killed or wounded. The military spokesperson said the operations over the past hours included 23 airstrikes b»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s interior minister urged Gulf states on Wednesday to move beyond reacting to security incidents and prepare for adversity in advance, saying any threat to a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council was a threat to the entire bloc. Speaking at the GCC interior ministers’ 43rd mee»»»

On nearly all of the political fronts, the Republicans under Trump are in a steady retreat, backing away from core policies that have outraged their base and empowered the Democrats with an army of new supporters. The GOP suffered an extraordinary midterm repudiation – losing not just the House and»»»

Four injured in Gulf tanker attack as insurer estimates $200bn in regional damage Dubai: Four crew members were injured when a projectile in the Arabian Gulf struck a tanker, while Iran has reported another tanker incident in the Strait of Hormuz. The maritime incidents come as insurer Allianz Trad»»»

A tender is being prepared for the design and construction of an intelligent transportation system on the Trakia Motorway. Funding for the project has been included as a priority in the draft budget for next year, which was submitted before Tuesday's pile-up occurred, Regional Development Minister »»»

Of these, 649 projects are currently under construction, representing an estimated investment value of RON 33.7 billion. Another 2,090 projects are in the permitting stage, with a combined estimated value of RON 29.53 billion. Together, these two categories account for nearly 80% of the total estim»»»

ADEN: As part of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing support through the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen, a mobile primary healthcare clinic operated by Prince Mohammed bin Salman Hospital in Aden provided more than 2,300 consultations to displaced people at Al-Firdous Camp in Al-Buraiqa »»»

DUBAI: G7 foreign ministers condemned continued Houthi strikes inside Yemen and against Saudi Arabia, and urged all actors, including Iran, to stop arming and supporting the group. In a joint statement issued on Wednesday after their meeting in Paris on Nov. 9 and 10, ministers from Canada, France,»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The scandal around Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with a woman whom US intelligence suspects of working for China underscores the need to stay diligent, but will not undermine US contacts with China, US Ambassador to China David Perdue said. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman G»»»

Large crowds gathered in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Wednesday to mourn the deaths of dozens of people including children, killed last week in strikes blamed on Saudi Arabia. Mourners prayed at the Mosque of the People in Sanaa, renamed by the Iran-backed Houthis after they took over the capital, c»»»

Saudi Arabia has intensified its attacks across Yemen, shelling residential areas in Saada province and launching airstrikes in Taiz and Lahij, as the cumulative toll from its latest escalation reached 355 killed and 757 injured. Saba News Agency in Sanaa reported on Wednesday that Saudi artillery »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Any new US attacks on Iran will have serious consequences for the entire region, Afshin Parchizadeh, minister-counselor at the Iranian Embassy in Russia, said. Speaking at the International Collective Security Forum, the diplomat said the situation has not stabilized in the eight»»»

Visitors share the books they came looking for and the unexpected titles they found A stack of manga filling gaps in a young reader's collection. Five books from a children's series new to another reader. A self-development title first spotted on social media. And a literary classic getting another»»»

RIYADH: From Gulf theater productions and international cultural performances to traditional Saudi arts, Riyadh Season 2026 is showcasing a diverse entertainment program across the capital, with more attractions set to open throughout November. The seventh edition of Riyadh Season, which began on O»»»

Bulgaria's National Assembly approved at first reading on Wednesday amendments to the Corporate Income Tax Act introducing a one-off 33% tax on excess profits earned by companies in certain economic sectors. The bill, submitted by the Council of Ministers on November 5, 2026, passed by 127 votes in»»»

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has rebuked US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for repeating what he described as Washington’s failed policy of pressuring Iran into submission, drawing a parallel with similar remarks made by former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. “Eight years ago, a cartoon »»»

According to internal data from the pilot program, the Honeycards project made it possible, during the eight-month testing period, to identify 191 suspicious merchants and prevent fraudulent transactions for 404 customers, with a total value of over RON 121,000. Bitdefender and ING Bank Romania hav»»»

New York, Nov. 11 (SANA) Syria has chosen diplomacy, de-escalation and respect for international law to prevent further conflict while firmly upholding its legitimate rights, its Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ibrahim Olabi, told the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee. Accordin»»»

AFI has become the first real estate developer in Romania to achieve LEED Zero Carbon certification for its operational office portfolio. The certification covers seven projects in Bucharest, Brașov and Timișoara, with a total leasable area of approximately 260,000 sqm, and confirms a net zero bala»»»

New Delhi, India: India's air pollution monitors were overwhelmed this week by toxic smog so severe that concentrations exceeded their upper measurement limit, equivalent to 66 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily maximum, regulators said. The admission comes after opposition pol»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Rezaei: Iran Won’t Relinquish Any Enriched Nuclear Material, Warns of Strikes on Distant US Bases 11-11-2026 12:36 PM Iranian Secretary of »»»

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Trade between Russia and Cuba has grown by 32% between January and August of this year, with imports of Cuban goods increasing by 40%, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko has said. "Over the first eight months of this year, the volume of bilateral trade between Russ»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump accused Democrats of abusing the United States after the House of Representatives blocked a motion to initiate impeachment proceedings against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. During the vote, 211 lawmakers supported referring the impeachment resolution to»»»

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Wednesday it had received a report of an incident involving a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, adding that the status of the crew, the extent of any damage, and the environmental impact were not yet known. Iran’s army reported that the oil tanker »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump had "a shouting match from hell" during a phone call to discuss further steps regarding Iran, the Ynet news portal reported, citing sources. On Monday, the Financial Times newspaper reported, citing a diploma»»»

FTA reports higher tax revenues, improved compliance; VAT and excise payments also rise Dubai: The UAE collected Dh46.52 billion in corporate tax for financial periods ending in 2025, a 33.9% increase from Dh34.75 billion a year earlier, as more businesses filed their tax returns and paid their due»»»

Democrats could revive impeachment bid over Iran war when they take control of Congress Dubai: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has survived an impeachment attempt over his handling of the Iran war, but his political troubles may be far from over. House Republicans blocked the effort on Tuesday in»»»

Washington, Nov. 11 (SANA) Oil prices fell to their lowest levels in more than two months on Tuesday after U.S. officials played down the prospect of further military strikes against Iran, easing concerns over Middle East supply disruptions, although prices recovered from steeper early losses after»»»

UAE and Saudi Arabia lead remittance inflows as Pakistan targets $45 billion this year Dubai: Overseas Pakistanis sent home $14.8 billion during the first four months of the current financial year, marking a 14 per cent increase over the same period last year, with workers in the UAE and Saudi Arab»»»

Nakheel’s Palm Springs and Cheval’s South Bay project to add 50,000 homes near the airport Dubai’s southern corridor is gaining homes, schools, a hospital and hotel apartments around its biggest infrastructure project, the Al Maktoum International Airport expansion. Nakheel unveiled Palm Springs, a»»»

By Staff, Agencies “Israeli” opposition lawmakers have wasted no time after the entity’s new Knesset was sworn in, deploying their majority to seize control of the legislature from Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies. Although they are still too divided to form a government, the opposition requested »»»

Washington, Nov. 11 (SANA) US Special Presidential Envoy to Syria and Iraq Tom Barrack praised coordination between Syria and Jordan, describing the two countries as indispensable strategic pillars of Middle East security, stability and prosperity.In a post on X Tuesday evening, Barrack said cooper»»»

Nakheel’s Palm Springs and Cheval’s South Bay project to add 50,000 homes near the airport Dubai’s southern corridor is gaining homes, schools, a hospital and hotel apartments around its biggest infrastructure project, the Al Maktoum International Airport expansion. Nakheel unveiled Palm Springs, a»»»

As European economies contend with rising borrowing costs and sluggish growth, the United Kingdom faces a difficult fiscal balancing act. It has its own currency and an independent central bank, yet carries a heavy burden of public debt, mounting debt servicing costs, and increasingly limited room »»»

Eight months after launching the war alongside Israel, Trump has yet to explain what an American victory would look like or how much longer the United States must keep fighting to achieve it. While Americans opted to vote for the Democratic Party, which is preparing to challenge the logic of the wa»»»

Bulgarian food safety inspectors have shut down a Lidl supermarket in Vidin after finding products stored at unsuitable temperatures, moldy vegetables and hygiene problems in its bakery, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) announced, while the retailer has accused state authorities of subjectin»»»

The Russian delegation arrived at the venue of the trilateral talks involving Russia, the United States and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi on the second day, a Sputnik correspondent reports. The day before, on November 10, trilateral talks involving delegations from Russia, the United States and Ukraine bega»»»

By Staff, Agencies House Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort to impeach Pete Hegseth, rejecting allegations that the defense secretary had repeatedly violated the constitution through his handling of the Iran war and other conflicts globally. The vote came a week after Republicans lost control»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Netanyahu in “Total Hysteria”: Arab Joint List 11-11-2026 09:53 AM Israeli caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an image from arc»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index went down by 0.55% in early trading on Wednesday, shedding 66.61 points from the previous session's close to reach 10,110 points, pressured by five sectors. QSE data attributed positive performances in Insurance (+0.27%) and Consumer Goods and Servi»»»

Yemen's capital Sanaa is facing a looming bread shortage after the terrorist Houthi militia shut dozens of bakeries in a campaign to extract illegal payments from owners, targeting even charitable bakeries that feed poor families while forcing others to use low-quality flour. Local sources told Ash»»»

Flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Sharjah today? These flights are cancelled, delayed Dubai: UAE travellers face another day of flight disruption, with services to Saudi Arabia among the most affected as airlines continue to adjust schedules amid regional security concerns. Flights between the UAE an»»»