U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he has rejected Iran's response to a U.S. proposal for ending the Iran war, deeming it "totally unacceptable." "I have just read the response from Iran's so-called 'Representatives.' I don't like it -- TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!" Trump posted on his Truth Social p»»»

RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom's condemnation, in the strongest terms, of the treacherous targeting of the territorial lands and waters of each of the United Arab Emirates, the State of Qatar, and the State of Kuwait, reaffirming the Kingdom's solidarity wit»»»

Doha: In an era where digital distractions often overshadow the written, Ayesha Shakeel Shaikh, a dedicated Grade 8 student at Al-Arqam Academy, has officially joined the ranks of published authors. With the simultaneous release of two distinct books; the fantasy novel LOST SOULS OF AURENWOOD and t»»»

On May 7, 2026, the US Central Command reported that Iranian forces — including IRGC missiles, drones, and small fast boats sometimes described as part of a “mosquito fleet” — attacked three American guided-missile destroyers as they transited the Strait of Hormuz toward the Gulf of Oman. Also Read»»»

DOHA: The State of Qatar expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the attack that targeted a police checkpoint in the northwestern Islamic Republic of Pakistan, which resulted in deaths and injuries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs renewed the State of Qatar's firm stance rejecting violence, »»»

CAIRO: Egypt will receive ‌an extra $300 million as part of a World Bank development financing package to help it confront fallout from the Iran war, Stephane Guimbert, the World Bank’s division director for Egypt, Yemen, and Djibouti, told reporters on Saturday. The package, consisting of $800 mil»»»

Doha: Minister of Sports and Youth Sheikh HE Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Thani inaugurated the official digital platform for the project documenting the history of Qatari football (1948-present), marking the launch of a landmark national initiative aimed at preserving the legacy of football in Q»»»

ROME: Dino Prizmic followed up knocking out Novak Djokovic from the Italian Open by beating France’s Ugo Humbert 6-1, 7-5 on Sunday to reach the last 16 in Rome. Prizmic had to qualify for the main draw but the Croatian player looks like he could be a contender after another brilliant display of po»»»

CASABLANCA: The remains of a US Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco a week ago have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the US military said Sunday. Military teams are still searching for a second missing soldier. The remains found are those of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamo»»»

CASABLANCA: The remains of a US Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco a week ago have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the US military said Sunday. Military teams are still searching for a second missing soldier. The remains found are those of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamo»»»

Tourist hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak 27 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMatías ZibellBBC Mundo, reporting from Ushuaia BBC visits Argentine city in hunt for origins of hantavirus outbreak As Argentina's southernmost city, Ushuaia has long enjoyed it»»»

The April Uprising marks some of the most glorious periods in Bulgarian history, combining both greatness and tragedy, President Iliana Iotova said during a ceremony marking the 150th anniversary of the April Uprising in Byala Cherkva, North Central Bulgaria. Iotova said the uprising embodied marty»»»

Granite Financial Holding is preparing to expand its digital liquidity management platform through the launch of new investment products and treasury management solutions targeting both individuals and corporates, as the company seeks to strengthen its position within Egypt’s rapidly evolving finte»»»

WARSAW: Poland’s former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, wanted on several criminal charges in his home country, has fled Hungary to the United States, he confirmed on Sunday, following local media reports. “I am in the United States,” Ziobro told right-wing broadcaster Republika. “I arrived yeste»»»

LONDON: Arsenal are on the brink of a first Premier League title in 22 years after surviving a hugely contentious finale to beat West Ham 1-0, while Aston Villa were held 2-2 at Burnley on Sunday.Leandro Trossard’s 83rd minute goal reestablished the Gunners’ five-point lead over Manchester City.But»»»

Share: US President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on Iran on Sunday, accusing Tehran of exploiting previous US administrations and benefiting from decades of diplomatic and financial concessions. In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump claimed Iran had “played games” with the United States sin»»»

Doha: The State of Qatar condemns the drone attack targeting the sisterly State of Kuwait, describing it as a blatant violation of Kuwait's sovereignty and a flagrant breach of international law. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stresses the need to halt unjustified attacks against sisterly countrie»»»

Doha: The State of Qatar voices its condemnation and denunciation of the attack that targeted a police checkpoint in the northwest of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, leading to deaths and injuries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates the State of Qatar's firm stance against violence, terro»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia condemned an attack on a checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, the Kingdom’s Foreign Ministry said. Militants detonated a car bomb at the checkpoint and opened fire on police on Saturday night, killing at least 15 and wounding three, officials said. 15 officers were co»»»

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said Sunday the Trump administration is "open" to suspending the federal tax on gasoline sales as prices surge amid the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo May 10 (UPI) -- Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday the Trump admini»»»

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is set to press Chinese President Xi Jinping on Iran when he visits Beijing in coming days, a senior administration official said Sunday, as Trump seeks a deal to end the Middle East war. Trade, tariffs and AI are also set to feature during the visit from Wedne»»»

BEIRUT: For years, Lebanon’s refugee camps were characterized by overcrowding, poverty and political neglect. Now, two months into the renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, they have become places of relative refuge in a sea of destruction — even as they strain under a fast-growing influx »»»

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will increase electricity rates by up to 18 percent from Monday to offset the additional costs of generating power using thermal plants due to the Middle East war, the Public Utilities Commission said. Consumers using more than 180 units (kilowatt hours) of electricity a month wi»»»

DAMASCUS: Syria’s judiciary brought charges on Sunday against former security official Atif Najib for acts amounting to “war crimes” in 2011 against peaceful protesters in Daraa province, the cradle of the country’s uprising. Najib was the former head of political security in the southern Syrian pr»»»

Most people don’t think of agriculture when they hear the term “solar farm” or “wind farm.” In fact, many fear that renewable energy installations are eating up prime farmland and threatening natural areas. But what if it weren’t an either-or proposition? What if wind and solar could go hand-in-han»»»

A plane carrying evacuees from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius landed in the Netherlands on Sunday, with passengers appearing in good health and spirits, according to an AFP reporter. The flight departed from Tenerife, where the vessel is currently moored, and carried 26 passengers and cr»»»

We condemn in the strongest terms the terrorist attack carried out against a police station yesterday (9 May) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. We wish Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives in this heinous attack and extend our condolences to their families and to the people of Pa»»»

DUBAI: Iran’s imprisoned Nobel ‌Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been moved to a hospital in the capital, Tehran, and has been ​granted a suspension of her sentence on heavy bail, a foundation run by her family said on Sunday. Mohammadi, 54, won the prize in 2023 while in prison for a campai»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters targeted the newly established Blat Israeli site, a gathering of IOF soldiers near the Naqoura port, and a newly establi»»»

Concentrations of Saharan dust are expected to subside on Sunday but a new wave is expected to affect various regions of Greece as of Monday, according to AtmoHub, the country’s information hub for atmospheric composition. The hub said air quality near ground level in Crete, particularly in Chania,»»»

Doha, Qatar: Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met on Sunday with Political and Security Advisor to the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany HE Dr. Gunter Sautter, who is currently visiting the country. During the meeti»»»

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States will destroy anyone who approaches Iran's enriched uranium stockpiles, US President Donald Trump said. "We have that very well surveilled.. If anybody got near the place, we will know about it and we will blow them up," Trump said in an interview with journa»»»

CAPTEX, the Egyptian manufacturer of sports equipment and supplies, is moving to expand its production capabilities as part of broader state efforts to deepen local manufacturing, increase domestic content, and strengthen cooperation between the public and private sectors. Minister of State for Mil»»»

Manal Awad, Egypt’s Minister of Local Development and Environment, inspected ongoing works under the second phase of the redevelopment of Ataba Market, part of a broader government plan to modernise commercial districts and improve infrastructure and public services across the capital. In a stateme»»»

Forbes Middle East has named Karim Malash, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of M squared, to its Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders 2026 list. Forbes selects its award recipients based on their role and contributions to accelerating the growth of the real estate market in the Middle East. Th»»»

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Islam Azzam, has issued Decision No. 70 of 2026 regulating the rules, standards, and controls governing companies licensed to practise takaful insurance activities in Egypt. The move is aimed at revitalising the takaful insurance market and stimu»»»

Banque Misr has signed an eight-year financing agreement worth EGP 300m and $6.5m with Andalusia Hospital Maadi to finance construction and medical expansions, as part of the bank’s role in supporting vital sectors and promoting investments with developmental impact, particularly in healthcare. The»»»

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population said the Egyptian medical mission accompanying pilgrims during the Hajj season has provided 987 healthcare services to Egyptian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia since their arrival, while confirming that no infectious disease outbreaks have been detected among them»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia condemned drone attacks targeting the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait on Sunday, the Foreign Ministry said. The United Arab Emirates said on Sunday that it intercepted two drones coming from Iran, while Qatar said a drone attack hit a cargo ‌ship coming from Abu Dhabi in its waters. Kuwa»»»

Israel secretly built a military outpost in the Iraqi desert to support its air campaign against Iran and even launched strikes on Iraqi troops who nearly discovered it, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing US officials familiar with the matter. The clandestine base was set up shortly befor»»»

Amman: Jordan condemned Sunday the attack on a commercial cargo ship in Qatar's territorial waters by a drone, considering it a flagrant violation of international law and the principle of freedom of navigation. In a statement, Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed Jordan's rejection and co»»»

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the terrorist drone attack that targeted a commercial cargo ship in the territorial waters of the State of Qatar, causing a small fire on the ship without any injuries. In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed that this terr»»»

Doha: The State of Qatar participated in the preparatory meeting for the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, held in Antakya, Hatay, Turkiye, in preparation for the main conference to be held in Antalya next November. Assistant Unders»»»

LONDON: Syrian authorities facilitated the return of 1,200 families to their towns and villages in Afrin, a Kurdish-majority region in northwestern Syria. The families were displaced in Hasakah in eastern Syria as a result of the country’s civil war that lasted from 2011 to 2024. Internal security »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army soldiers in Deir Siryan, Jall Al-Alam site, Khallat Raj in Deir Siryan w»»»

MADRID: A delegation from the Syrian Interior Ministry took part in a special seminar in Madrid on risk assessment and crisis management in correctional institutions, alongside regional and international experts. The event was organized in coordination with the Naif Arab University for Security Sci»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has approved the introduction of a women’s section to the 46th King Abdulaziz International Competition for Memorization, Recitation, and Interpretation of the Holy Qur’an, it was announced on Sunday. It marks the first time female contestants will officially part»»»

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Iran of "playing games" and laughing at America for decades, but said it soon would be made to stop -- without commenting directly on reports of Tehran's response to Washington's latest peace proposal. "Iran has been playing games with the United States»»»

Author: Claire Keegan Claire Keegan’s 2010 work “Foster” is under 100 pages, but it contains the kind of emotional shift some novels spend hundreds of pages trying to earn. The Irish author writes through the eyes of an unnamed young girl sent from her crowded home to live for a time with her mothe»»»

RIYADH: President of the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Salem received India’s Ambassador to the Kingdom Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan in Riyadh on Sunday. Al-Salem emphasized the importance of strengthening partnerships between the royal commission and investors from India, the»»»