Arab News 3m

Coalition vows Houthi attacks on Saudi civilian sites ‘will not go unpunished’

RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthi militia has destroyed 82 military targets across Yemen in response to recent attacks on civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, including deadly strikes on airports in Riyadh and Abha, coalition spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Malki said Thursda»»»

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Arab News 14m

UK, Germany to launch new partnership to counter sabotage, cyberattacks

LONDON: ‌Britain and Germany will launch a joint partnership to counter ​sabotage and cyberattacks as Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Chancellor Friedrich Merz meet in Berlin on Thursday, shortly after both leaders warned of the hybrid ‌threat from ‌Russia. New ​joint ‌partnership ⁠will ​involve sh»»»

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Gulf News 18m

Oil prices remain volatile amid Hormuz risks, Gulf export recovery — Brent crude stays at $100, WTI at $88.83 per barrel

Oil prices fluctuate as Hormuz risks and Gulf export recovery clash Oil markets remained volatile on Thursday, with WTI at $88.83 a barrel, up 0.62%, Brent at $100.20, down 0.38%, and Abu Dhabi’s Murban at $106.69, up 0.47%, as per industry publication OilPrice.com. The mixed performance reflects a»»»

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RT 39m

NATO Military Committee gathers in Kiev despite Ukraine not being member

Military representatives from all of NATO's 32 members have gathered in Kiev. Ukraine has been trying to join the expansionist military-bloc for years, but has been consistently rejected. The visit by the members of the so-called Military Committee, takes place just a day after US Secretary of Stat»»»

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TAP 48m

Foreign Minister meets Greek ambassadorn at end of her mission

Tunis, Oct. 7 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti met Greek Ambassador Olga Anagnostopoulou at the ministry on Wednesday for a farewell meeting marking the end of her mission in Tunisia. Nafti...»»»

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Iran-Oman deal reached on navigational corridors through Hormuz amid ongoing tensions: Baghaei

Iran and Oman finalise safe transit routes through the Strait of Hormuz Iran and Oman have agreed on the geographical coordinates of designated "safe" transit routes for ships entering and leaving the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Wednesday (Oct. 7, 20»»»

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France24 1h

From the Acropolis, Rubio calls on Europe to emerge from ‘slumber’

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday urged Western nations to return to what he called their civilisational roots and ensure the West "maintains its place at the head of the world" in a speech delivered against the backdrop of the Acropolis in Athens. The top US diplomat called on Europe »»»

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France24 1h

Thousands protest Flavio Bolsonaro, fearing far-right return in Brazil

Thousands of people joined a student march in downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday to protest against Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil's October 25 presidential runoff. Bolsonaro led Sunday's first-round vote, prompting demonstrators to rally behind incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and oppose th»»»

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France24 1h

Truth or Fake - White House promotes 'Trump TV' with an AI-altered photo

The White House has promoted “Trump TV” using an AI-altered photo of passengers apparently watching the president’s new streaming channel. But the image was originally posted online in February 2023, showing passengers watching the NFL Super Bowl, with one watching the film “Hitch”. The original ph»»»

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France24 1h

Evicted pensioner Maricarmen Abascal, heart of Spain's housing protests, dies

Maricarmen ​Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked housing ​protests in Spain, has died, Madrid's tenants' union said on Wednesday. Massive protests following Abascal's eviction spiralled into a political crisis, eventually leading Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to call a snap election»»»

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Arab News 1h

Protests in major Turkish city after mayor defects to Erdogan party

IZMIR, Turkiye: More than 1,000 protesters gathered in Turkish opposition stronghold Izmir on Wednesday, angered by the defection of the city’s mayor to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling AKP. The move was a huge symbolic victory for the Turkish leader, who has long wanted to control the secul»»»

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Arab News 1h

EU trade chief seeks to dial down China tensions

BEIJING: The European Union’s top commerce official was due in China on Thursday for talks aimed at bringing both sides back from the brink of a mutually damaging trade war. The EU last year ran a trade deficit of around a billion euros ($1.1 billion) a day with China, caused by what many in the bl»»»

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RT 1h

Rubio goes on charm offensive in Iceland

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has praised Iceland for allowing Washington to “project power” from the North Atlantic island nation into the Arctic. Iceland is strategically positioned to help the Pentagon monitor Arctic airspace and conduct missions tracking Russian submarines in the Atlantic, »»»

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France24 1h

Business - Three years after October 7 attacks, Israel's economy shows its strength

After shrinking briefly in the aftermath of the October 7, 2023 attacks, Israel's GDP is predicted to grow by 4 percent this year. The country's tech sector – specifically its defence startups – has played a big part in this performance but challenges, notably demographic ones, are on the»»»

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Arab News 1h

US teen charged over alleged Daesh-inspired mall shooting plot

NEW YORK: US authorities on Wednesday charged a man who allegedly planned a mass shooting at a shopping mall in Minnesota in support of the Daesh group. The FBI arrested Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, 18, after he bought an AK-47 rifle and ammunition from an undercover agent in a sting operation tha»»»

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Arab News 1h

Workers allegedly exploited while building US consulate in Milan sign deals for record payout

MILAN: Foreign workers building the vast new US consulate compound in Milan signed agreements at a Milan hotel Wednesday securing payouts averaging 45,000 euros ($50,400) each for alleged labor abuses while working for an American construction company. More than 60 laborers, mostly from India, sign»»»

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TAP 1h

BCT keeps key interest rate unchanged at 7%

Tunis, Oct. 7 (TAP) - The Executive Board of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT), which met on Wednesday, decided to keep the key interest rate unchanged at 7%, amid persistent inflationary pressures and risks surrounding the price outlook,...»»»

Qatar Tribune 2h

PM honours 80 teachers as Qatar celebrates World Teachers’ Day

QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani honoured 80 government school teachers on Wednesday for their contributions to Qatar’s education sector as the country marked World Teachers’ Day 2026. The Ministry of Education and Higher»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

HMC’s DLMP launches Human Tissue Biobank in collaboration with QPHI

Tribune News Network Doha The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced the launch of the Human Tissue Biobank, implemented in collaboration with the Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI). This strategic step builds on the achievements»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Ashghal re-awards delayed infrastructure projects

Tribune News Network Doha The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced the re-awarding of delayed infrastructure projects, with the remaining eight projects re-awarded to new contractors, in preparation for the resumption of work. This follows the resumption of work on 13 projects since April»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

MoPH launches national seasonal flu jab drive

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced the launch of the National Seasonal Influenza Vaccination and Awareness Campaign, running through March 2027, in collaboration with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Primary Healthcare Corporation (PHCC), as well as public,»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

CRA highlights key outcomes of ICT Competition Framework Review

Tribune News Network Doha The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) hosted a workshop to highlight the key developments and outcomes achieved under the current 2024-2026 cycle of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Competition Framework Review and Update, launched by CRA in Octob»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

PHCC promotes safer workplaces as it marks Global Ergonomics Month

QNA Doha The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is marking Global Ergonomics Month throughout October, with a campaign focused on creating safer workplaces, preventing musculoskeletal disorders and improving employee wellbeing and performance. This year’s international campaign encourages worke»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Shura Council stresses good governance, inclusive development at IPU Assembly

QNA Dar es Salaam Qatar’s Shura Council is taking part in the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) 153rd Assembly and 218th Governing Council meetings in Arusha, the United Republic of Tanzania. The gatherings are being held under the theme ‘Enhancing good governance and empowering communities through»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Halqa-e-Ahbab organises ‘Back to School’ event at Al Khor, Al Wakra

Liaqat Nawaz Malik Doha Halqa-e-Ahbab, Qatar recently organised a special “Back to School” programme across dual locations in Al Khor and Al Wakra, welcoming children into the new academic year with fresh minds, renewed confidence, and a positive attitude towards learning. The engaging initiative b»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Msheireb Foodhall opens as new social dining destination in Doha

Tribune News Network Doha Msheireb Properties, Qatar’s leading sustainable real estate developer, has opened Msheireb Foodhall at Msheireb Galleria in partnership with TGP International, the award-winning concept creators and operators, in the presence of a select group of prominent figures and rep»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

DDD launches Azal programme for smart city and sustainability solutions

Tribune News Network Doha Doha Design District (DDD), powered by Msheireb Properties, has launched Azal, an innovation programme and open call inviting start-ups, entrepreneurs, companies, universities, research teams, creatives and practitioners to present ready or near-ready solutions to real urb»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

MCIT takes Singapore’s minister on tour of Innovation Lab initiative projects

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) welcomed Minister for Social and Family Development of Singapore Masagos Zulkifli and his accompanying delegation to the Innovation Lab, where they were introduced to some of the lab’s key initiatives and pro»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Qatar communities come together to raise breast cancer awareness

Tribune News Network Doha Breast cancer awareness took on a deeply personal and community-focused dimension in Doha as Qatar Cancer Society (QCS), Doha Women Forum, Golden CMC Events & Management and Grand Hyatt Doha brought people together for “Beyond the Ribbon: Awareness, Stories & Wellness”. He»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

QU event highlights human rights as a daily practice, social responsibility

Tribune News Network Doha The Department of Social Sciences at Qatar University’s (QU) College of Arts and Sciences, in collaboration with the Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science (QNCECS), organised the Fifth Student Forum on Human Rights under the theme “Human Rights: A Da»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Over 12,000 in Qatar expected to apply for Hajj 2027: Awqaf official

QNA Doha More than 12,000 people are expected to register for Qatar’s 2027 Hajj season, according to the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs. Speaking to the Qatar News Agency (QNA), Ali Al Misifri, the ministry’s director of Hajj and Umrah Affairs Department, said registration had i»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

MoFA Secretary-General meets India, Thailand ambassadors

Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) HE Dr Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met separately with Ambassador of India to Qatar HE Dr K Srikar Reddy and Ambassador of Thailand to Qatar HE Pensom Lertsithichai. During the meetings, they discussed relations between Qatar and each of th»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

MoJ set to launch AI-powered national legal knowledge platform

QNA Doha The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is set to launch a new website of the Official Gazette and the Al Meezan Legal Portal on Sunday, introducing what it describes as the country’s first AI-powered comprehensive national system for legal knowledge. The new platform will provide legal information »»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Military officer candidates visit QNA to explore AI-powered media work

QNA Doha Officer candidates from Ahmed Bin Mohammed Military College visited the Qatar News Agency (QNA) as part of efforts to strengthen cooperation between government agencies and the country’s official media organisations. During the visit, the candidates watched a presentation outlining QNA’s w»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

‘Attracting top talent is key to strengthening education sector’

QNA Doha Attracting the wealth of talent in the nation, primarily citizens, those born in the country, and residents, is a foremost priority for the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in order to turbocharge the educational sector, Minister of Education and Higher Education HE Lolwah bint R»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Ooredoo Qatar signs strategic transformation agreement with McKinsey & Company

Tribune News Network Doha Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading telecommunications provider, has signed a strategic agreement with McKinsey & Company, marking an important step in the next phase of the company’s transformation journey. The agreement was signed by Sheikh Ali bin Jabor bin Mohammad Al Thani, Chie»»»

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Arab News 2h

Jordanian and US military chiefs discuss security cooperation

LONDON: The chair of Jordan’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, Maj. Gen. Majdi Mohammed Al-Harasis, and the commander of the US Army Central, Lt. Gen. Kevin Leahy, discussed military cooperation during a meeting at the Jordanian Armed Forces headquarters in Amman on Wednesday. Their talks included ways in wh»»»

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Arab News 2h

Can parliamentary upheaval in Libya break the country’s political deadlock?

LONDON: The longtime speaker of the Libyan parliament was ousted on Tuesday in a move likely to inject fresh tension into the country’s largely frozen political landscape. Aguila Saleh, a supporter of the Libyan National Army commander, Khalifa Haftar, was removed after 12 years in the post. Al-Sal»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Lusail International Circuit continues support for community initiatives

DOHA: Lusail International Circuit (LIC) continued its support for community initiatives by hosting a special edition of the 'Track Day for All' evening, commemorating Pink October and Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The circuit was illuminated in pink for an evening blending sport, health, and awar»»»

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Sana 3h

Presidents al-Sharaa, bin Zayed discuss bilateral relations, regional developments

Damascus, October 7 (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa held a phone call with President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.The two leaders discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to develop them in a manner that serves their shared interests, as we»»»

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Arab News 3h

Maduro, wife expected to face new charges over alleged torture of Americans

WASHINGTON: Former Venezuelan President ​Nicolas Maduro and his wife are ‌expected ‌to ​face ‌new charges ⁠over ​alleged torture ⁠of Americans who were in ⁠the country’s ‌custody in ‌recent ​years, ‌CNN ‌reported on Wednesday, citing multiple ‌people familiar. The announcement could ⁠come as ⁠soon »»»

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Arab News 3h

Attacks on tankers in Hormuz hit highest of any week since start of Iran war, sources say

LONDON: Attacks on tankers sailing through the Strait of Hormuz hit their highest last week of any week since the Iran war began, according to maritime security sources tracking incidents. Attacks, attempted attacks and harassment activity including drone overflights, surveillance and hailing using»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Al Marri: UAE aims to shape the future of government services

Al Marri says next phase will improve efficiency, customer experience and security Dubai: The UAE’s ambition in government services goes beyond keeping pace with change to actively shaping the future, Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate of Identit»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Indian expats in UAE salute flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar at Indian Consulate in Dubai

Hero pilot who saved 174 lives honoured at event marking 25 years of PM Modi's service Dubai: More than 200 Indian expats rose as one at the Indian Consulate auditorium in Dubai on Wednesday to give flydubai’s ‘hero’ pilot Captain Smit Machchhar a standing ovation and a loud, heartfelt tribute to t»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Three killed as rescuers search rubble after Delhi building collapse

Pregnant woman, two children among dead after residential building collapses in Seemapuri Dubai: Rescue teams searched through tonnes of rubble for survivors after a multi-storey residential building collapsed in northeast Delhi on Wednesday, killing three people and injuring eight, officials said.»»»

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Al Manar 3h

Zionist Attacks Target a Number of Towns in South Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Zionist Attacks Target a Number of Towns in South Lebanon 07-10-2026 23:21 PM Southern Lebanon witnessed a series of Israeli attacks this e»»»

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Al Manar 3h

NASA Rover Takes Striking Image of Dawn’s Early Light on Mars: Reuters

NASA has released a striking image of dawn on the Martian surface taken by its Curiosity rover, ​showing sunlight bathing jagged crags formed billions of years ago as the car-sized vehicle continues to explore Earth’s planetary ‌neighbor. Curiosity landed in 2012 in Gale Crater near the Martian equ»»»

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Arab News 3h

Five children among 28 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine

PRYKUKY, Ukraine: Russian attacks across Ukraine on Wednesday killed at least 28 people, including five children who died when a missile slammed into an apartment block in the north of the country as they slept. Windows shattered in the powerful blast in Pryluky, in the Chernigiv region, reducing h»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 3h

PM Magyar questioned over 2024 phone incident after Parliament lifts immunity

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has been questioned by the Central Investigating Chief Prosecutor’s Office over a 2024 incident in which he is accused of taking a man’s mobile phone and throwing it into the Danube. Magyar said on Wednesday evening that he had been questioned at a pre-arranged»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Qatar calls for building on progress to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons remnants

THE HAGUE: The State of Qatar affirmed that the progress made in eliminating the remnants of Syria's chemical weapons program from the former regime era marks a milestone in the work of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and underscores the importance of multilateral ef»»»

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