Bulgarian News Agency 2m

One Hundred Public Figures Oppose Proposed Closure of Bulgaria's Communist-Era Secret Police Files Committee

One hundred public figures, including journalists, lawyers, historians and representatives of non-governmental organizations, have signed a statement opposing the proposed closure of the communist-era secret police files committee (officially the Committee for Disclosing the Documents and Announcin»»»

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The Peninsula 3m

Spain to work 'tirelessly' to restore trust in trains after deadly accident: minister

Madrid: Spain will work "tirelessly" to restore public confidence in high-speed train travel, the transport minister said on Tuesday, after a collision last week killed 69 people in the country's second such disaster this year. "We pledge to work tirelessly to achieve and regain the public's trust »»»

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The Peninsula 3m

Stolen watch worth $290,000 returned to Japan store with sorry note

Tokyo: A Swiss luxury watch worth about $290,000 that was stolen from a Tokyo store last week has been returned with an apology note, according to local media. The theft occurred when a man posing as a customer tried on the Audemars Piguet timepiece and then fled the shop in the Japanese capital wh»»»

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Arab News 3m

AI hackathon targets better patient care in Kingdom

RIYADH: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center hosted the Future of Nursing: AI and Innovation hackathon on Nov. 1-2, with 21 projects selected from 75 submissions across Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. The hackathon empowered nurses to use artificial intelligence and digital technologies t»»»

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Arab News 4m

Maysan governorate tops Kingdom’s clean-air list

RIYADH: Maysan governorate in the Makkah region ranked first in the Kingdom for the cleanest air in the third quarter of 2026, while the Hail region had the most entries in the top 10, with four governorates, according to air-quality assessment results released recently by the National Center for E»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 5m

Was Viktor Orbán a communist agent? Former PM shared documents of communist recruitment and surveillance

Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has revealed that Hungary’s communist-era state security services attempted to recruit him as an informant during his compulsory military service, a claim that has reignited debate over his past and the country’s unreleased intelligence files. Viktor Orb»»»

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Sputnik 6m

US Has No Plans to Escalate Attacks on Iran After Strike on Qeshm Island - Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States has no intention of escalating attacks on Iran following a strike on the Iranian island of Qeshm, The Wall Street Journal has reported, citing officials. There were currently no plans to increase the number of attacks as the US strikes were defensive in nature, »»»

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Gulf News 6m

Mother of two, 33, dies in Dubai while battling breast cancer

Family and friends mourn woman from Karnataka who worked at UAE hospital for eight years Dubai: An Indian expat mother of two, 33, who worked in hospital operations in Dubai and was battling breast cancer, died on Monday, November 2, her family confirmed to Gulf News. Pravita Delwin Pinto, who hail»»»

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Al Manar 11m

Qatar: US and Iran Are Reviewing Proposals Aimed at Bridging Differences

Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said Tuesday that the United States and Iran remain committed to mediation efforts and are reviewing proposals aimed at bridging the gap in their differences. Al-Ansari added that there are developments in the talks with both parties, and that e»»»

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RT 12m

RT’s guide to the US midterm elections: what’s at stake and why presidents lose

With US President Donald Trump’s Republicans tied to an unpopular war and record high gas prices, the party is fighting to maintain control over Congress in Tuesday’s midterm elections. RT explains the election process, examines the polls, and asks whether Democrats can pull off a ‘blue wave’ – and»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 14m

Natural Gas Price Rise Will Not Affect Household Electricity, Heating Bills, Parliament's Finance Committee Chair Says

The increase in the price of natural gas will not affect household electricity or district heating bills, Parliamentary Budget and Finance Committee Chair Konstantin Prodanov said at a briefing on Tuesday, commenting on the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission’s (EWRC) decision to raise the Novem»»»

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TAP 16m

E-invoicing: Nearly 1.8 million invoices received, 37,000 invoices paid, says Finance Minister

Tunis, Nov.3 (TAP) - The electornic invoicing system has received nearly 1.8 million electronic invoices, of which around 37,000 have been paid, said Finance Minister Michket Slama Khaldi.Presenting the Finance Ministry's 2027 draft budget during a...»»»

Sputnik 18m

French Politician Calls for Cutting Off Aid to Ukraine After Torture Chamber Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - French presidential candidate and The Patriots party leader Florian Philippot called on the European Union on Tuesday to cut off aid to Ukraine, citing the reports about a torture chamber near Kiev. On Monday, Ukrainian media reported that armed men were holding about 40 people i»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 27m

One Hundred Public Figures Oppose Proposed Closure of Bulgaria's Communist-Era Files Commission

One hundred public figures, including journalists, lawyers, historians and representatives of non-governmental organizations, have signed a statement opposing the proposed closure of the communist-era secret police files committee (officially the Committee for Disclosing the Documents and Announcin»»»

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Naharnet 27m

Israel asks that Lebanese Army deploy in areas where Hezbollah is present

Israel has sent a message to the Lebanese authorities via the United States, requesting that the Lebanese Army "redeploy and establish checkpoints in areas where Hezbollah elements are present," Israel’s public broadcaster reported overnight. An Israeli security source attributed this measure to fe»»»

The Peninsula 27m

Qatar welcomes 2.95 million visitors in first 10 months of 2026

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar welcomed 2.95 million visitors through its various land, air and sea entry points during the first 10 months of 2026. Data released by Qatar Tourism showed that the number of visitors to Qatar rose 21.7 percent in October to 336,000, compared with 276,000 in Septembe»»»

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Gulf News 28m

Pay10 announces strategic partnerships at Dubai FinTech Summit 2026, advancing the UAE’s digital payments ecosystem

Partnerships with GEMS, Jumbo Electronics, Bikanervala, Allday support instant payments Pay10, a UAE-regulated financial technology company, today announced a series of strategic partnerships, commercial agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) at Dubai FinTech Summit 2026. The announcement»»»

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TAP 28m

2027 draft state budget: Finance Ministry budget increases by 10%

Tunis, November 3, 2026 (TAP) – The proposed budget allocations for the Ministry of Finance for 2027 amount to approximately 1,626.6 million dinars, compared with 1,477 million dinars allocated under the 2026 Finance Law, representing an increase of...»»»

Tanjug 30m

Kricak, Sekulovic placed in 30-day custody

BELGRADE - The Higher Court in Belgrade has ordered 30-day custody for Criminal Police Directorate chief Marko Kricak and Anti-Crime Service chief Bosko Sekulovic, who are suspected of office abuse in connection with the case of a May 12 murder at a Belgrade restaurant. The two have been placed in »»»

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Naharnet 30m

Iran says it has right to self-defense after island strikes

Iranian deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi said on Tuesday that Tehran reserved the right to self-defense following U.S. attacks on Qeshm island in the Strait of Hormuz. "The Islamic Republic of Iran retains the right to legitimate self-defense until the military aggression has been complete»»»

Qatar Tribune 31m

Amir meets minister-president of Bavaria

DOHA His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received at his office in the Amiri Diwan Minister-President of the State of Bavaria in the Federal Republic of Germany Dr Markus Soder, and his accompanying delegation, on the occasion of their visit to the country. D»»»

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Qatar Tribune 31m

Qatar, Bavaria explore expanded cooperation in investment, AI and defence manufacturing

DOHA Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held talks on Tuesday with Minister-President of the State of Bavaria in the Federal Republic of Germany HE Dr Markus Soder, who is visiting the State of Qatar. The talks focused on bilateral »»»

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The Peninsula 34m

Americans vote in midterms set to upend Trump presidency

Washington, United States: Americans voted on Tuesday in pivotal midterm elections with Democrats hoping to seize control of Congress and impose the first significant checks on Donald Trump's chaotic second term in the White House. Republicans losing the House would give Democrats the power to stal»»»

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Naharnet 39m

Top Iran general says 'plan for sustainable security' includes ending war in Lebanon, Gaza

The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces and Commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Ali Abdollahi, stated Tuesday that "a powerful Iran has emerged as a fourth pole of power by controlling the Strait of Hormuz as a vital energy artery and determining the rules of access to it»»»

Naharnet 39m

Aoun intensifies efforts to keep Hezbollah out of potential Iran war, report says

President Joseph Aoun has intensified his contacts with domestic, Arab, and international parties to prevent Hezbollah's intervention in a potential war with Iran. A report published Tuesday in Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper said U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio had warned Aoun that Israel would expa»»»

Gulf News 40m

Aramco Q3 profit rises 9% as refining margins soar

Output rebounds 15% as exports return to pre-war levels and downstream earnings hit record Dubai: Saudi Aramco reported a 9 per cent rise in Q3 adjusted net income on November 3. This comes on the back of drone attacks which shut its East-West pipeline in September. The company says they have since»»»

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TAP 40m

2027 Draft State Budget: Finance Ministry budget Increases by 10%

Tunis, November 3, 2026 (TAP) – The proposed budget allocations for the Ministry of Finance for 2027 amount to approximately 1,626.6 million dinars, compared with 1,477 million dinars allocated under the 2026 Finance Law, representing an increase of...»»»

TAP 40m

ARP calls for urgent review of bill approving AfDB loan to modernise SONEDE network in Greater Tunis

Tunis,3 nov. (TAP) - The Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP)'s Bureau referred to the Finance and Budget Committee, with a request for urgent consideration, a draft bill approving a guarantee agreement concluded between Tunisia and the...»»»

Gulf News 42m

US midterms: Polls open as Trump election challenges face setbacks

Supreme Court rulings and federal monitoring plans add tension to Election Day Washington: The final day of voting in this year's midterm elections arrived Tuesday against a backdrop of uncertainty after a year in which President Donald Trump has tried to interfere in how states run their elections»»»

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Naharnet 51m

Syria says foiled Hezbollah attack on Homs refinery

Syrian authorities have thwarted a “terrorist plot” targeting the Homs Refinery orchestrated by a cell affiliated with Hezbollah, the Syrian interior ministry said on Tuesday. The ministry explained in a statement that the security operation led to the arrest of the involved cell members and the se»»»

The Peninsula 51m

Google AI chatbot may break press copyright rules: EU legal adviser

Brussels, Belgium: Google's artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini could be in breach of copyright rules when it uses press publications in certain instances, an adviser to the EU's top court said Tuesday. It is the first generative AI case to reach the European Court of Justice, after Hungarian pr»»»

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The Peninsula 51m

Dubai building that saw city's rise from desert due for demolition

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: When it was built on the edge of the desert more than four decades ago, one 15-storey building rose proudly above what was then a quiet, unassuming Dubai. Now appearing incongruous against a backdrop of luxury skyscrapers, the so-called Toyota Building is due for demoli»»»

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Gulf News 52m

Binance customers pull $4.72 billion after record crypto hack

Exchange says withdrawals are stabilising as it replaces 95% of affected assets Dubai: Binance customers have withdrawn a net $4.72 billion (Dh17.3 billion) from the cryptocurrency exchange following last week’s record $6.3 billion cyberattack, although the company says withdrawals are stabilising »»»

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Sana 54m

Syria, IFC discuss private investment and financial sector reforms

Damascus, Nov. 3 (SANA) Syrian Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh met a senior International Finance Corporation (IFC) official in Damascus on Tuesday to discuss attracting private investment, financing infrastructure projects and supporting economic reforms as Syria seeks to rebuild its econom»»»

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Business-review 55m

Banks and energy on the BVB, technology on international markets: what NAGA clients traded in 2026

An internal analysis by NAGA of its Romanian clients’ trading activity showed strong interest in instruments listed on the BVB, with investors mainly opting for large, liquid companies that offer long-term value and a steady flow of dividends. The five most traded Romanian companies on the NAGA pla»»»

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The Peninsula 58m

Prime Minister receives Minister-President of the German State of Bavaria

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received on Tuesday Minister-President of the German state of Bavaria (Federal Republic of Germany) HE Dr. Markus Söder, who is currently visiting the country. During the meeting, the »»»

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Al Manar 1h

Al-Manar correspondent in southern Lebanon report Israeli airstrike on Kfar Tibnit - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent in southern Lebanon report Israeli airstrike on Kfar Tibnit 03-11-2026 13:32 PM Latest News Urgent News Zionist arti»»»

Al Manar 1h

Zionist artillery targets Baraachit town, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Zionist artillery targets Baraachit town, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter 03-11-2026 13:44 PM Latest News Urgent News Zionist artillery ta»»»

Arab News 1h

Students blockade dozens of high schools in France

Paris: Students blockaded dozens of high schools across France on Tuesday to maintain pressure on the government over education reforms as trade unions prepared for a nationwide strike later this week. After returning from a two-week autumn break on Monday, some students resumed their protest campa»»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE sets minimum e-scooter riding age at 15 from January 2027

New regulations effective January 1 introduce three-year permits and tougher safety rules Dubai: The UAE has set a minimum age of 15 for obtaining an electric scooter riding permit from January 1, 2027, under new traffic regulations that also require permits, registration and stricter safety standa»»»

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Business-review 1h

Avant Credit granted €4 million in financing to Romanian companies in 2026

Financing starts at approximately €100,000, with an average value of around €500,000. Recent transactions include a €1.3 million in working capital financing facility provided to an international transportation company. ‘’The private lending market in Romania – financing granted to companies by non»»»

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Arab News 1h

Kuwait PMI rises as Egypt, Qatar private sectors remain in contraction

RIYADH: Growth in Kuwait’s non-oil private sector accelerated in October, while Egypt’s remained in contraction for a 10th consecutive month as Qatar’s non-energy sector saw its sharpest downturn since May. According to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index reports by S&P Global, Kuwait’s PMI rose »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

'Mogging' tops 'firewave' as Collins' word of the year

London: "Mogging", a word meaning to outshine someone, often in appearance, was crowned word of the year by Collins English Dictionary on Tuesday, beating "firewave" and "ghost jobs". According to the dictionary, mogging is a compliment meaning "the act of outshining or outperforming someone or som»»»

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Alahed News 1h

International News:Report Links $8M Anti-Muslim Influence Ca...

By Staff, Agencies Researchers Marc Owen Jones and Sohan Dsouza have linked a large-scale online advertising campaign promoting the far-right "Great Replacement" conspiracy theory to "Israeli"-based entities, according to a report published last week and first reported by The National. The investig»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 1h

Hungarian prison ordered to apologise after father was denied chance to say goodbye to dying son

A Hungarian prison has been ordered to apologise and pay compensation to a father who was not informed in time that his son had suffered life-threatening injuries in custody and was denied the chance to speak to him while he was still conscious. The Győr Court of Appeal issued the final ruling on 1»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar seeks interim US-Iran agreement to build confidence, pave way for lasting peace: Al Ansari

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is working toward an interim agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at building confidence, narrowing differences and laying the groundwork for further negotiations toward a lasting settlement, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari »»»

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Naharnet 1h

Higher oil prices boost Saudi Aramco profits despite disruption from attacks

Majority state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco on Tuesday reported a 35% increase in third-quarter net profit as earnings were boosted by higher oil prices and the sale of its stake in a Malaysian refining and petrochemical company. Net profit rose to $36.3 billion from $26.9 billion in the year-ear»»»

Gulf News 1h

‘I’m staying here’: Dh5m UAE Lottery win gives Indian expat a reason to stay in the UAE

He had been preparing to leave the UAE but his win changed his plans Dubai: An Indian expat who was preparing to leave the UAE after three decades has had a change of heart after winning Dh5 million with The UAE Lottery, just five days before his 60th birthday. Speaking to cricket legend and The UA»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Saudi forces say intercepted drone, as Yemen's Houthis announce 17 killed in two days

Drone interception sparks renewed tensions between Saudi Arabia and Houthis The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said on Tuesday it had intercepted a drone in the region of Mecca, Islam's holiest city, as the Houthis reported 17 people killed in Yemen over two days. Saudi Arabia has acc»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Cyclone Murasu batters Andhra Pradesh: Trains hit, crops damaged, red alert issued

Storm disrupts election counting and forces school closures in TN Dubai: Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu battered coastal Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, bringing torrential rain and winds gusting up to 120km/h, disrupting train services, damaging crops and delaying vote counting in local elections as auth»»»

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