Syria arrests former Republican Guards general
DAMASCUS: Internal security forces have arrested Mard Mohammad, a former brigadier general linked to ousted president Bashar Assad’s Republican Guards, who was known as the “Guardian of the Capital.” Mohammad had emerged as a field military commander during operations launched by the ousted regime’»»»
Minister tells rural voters: ‘we won’t be feudal lords’
Tisza also aims to build a system for resolving local problems — "we will not be lords, and certainly not feudal lords" in the settlements — said Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi on Friday evening in Nádudvar. The defence minister and Tisza’s parliamentary representative for the region made these remarks at »»»
Man dies after tiger attack at UK zoo
Man fatally attacked by tiger after entering enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park London: A man who was attacked by a tiger on Saturday after entering an enclosure at a UK wildlife park has died, police said. South Yorkshire Police in northern England said it responded to reports at around 1:30 pm »»»
‘Gandhiji, where are you running?’ Viral Delhi protest video
Viral footage shows a Gandhi lookalike running as police chase protesters in Delhi Dubai: From the symbol of non-violence to an unexpected sprint, a man dressed as Mahatma Gandhi has become an unlikely talking point online after a video showed him running as police chased protesters during a demons»»»
Riyadh airport attack: Egyptian flight attendant Azza Ramzi Mohamed Hassan, 28, among 12 killed
Saudi Arabia confirms 12 deaths and 309 injuries, including several critical cases Dubai: An Egyptian flight attendant working for Saudi airline flynas has been identified as one of the 12 people killed in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday, October 10. Azza Ramzi »»»
12 killed, 309 injured: Saudi coalition vows firm response to Houthi attack on Riyadh airport
Coalition spokesman condemns attack on Riyadh airport passenger terminal as a war crime Dubai: The Saudi-led Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen has condemned a Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh as a war crime and vowed a decisive response after 12 people were killed»»»
Rain on the way? UAE forecasts possible showers from Monday to Wednesday, with winds reaching 45km/h
Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah to reach 41°C, while Dubai records 40°C on Sunday Dubai: Temperatures across the UAE are expected to reach 41°C on Sunday, October 11, with humid conditions bringing a chance of fog overnight, while rain and dusty winds are forecast in parts of the country over the foll»»»
12 killed, 309 injured in attack on Riyadh airport
BREAKING NEWSRiyadh airport attack claims lives, injures hundreds, damage assessment ongoing Dubai: Twelve people were killed and 309 others injured in Saturday’s attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said early Sunday. The authori»»»
Trump says Putin ‘would like to see a settlement’ in Ukraine war
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin would like to reach a deal on the war with Ukraine, accusing leader Volodymyr Zelensky of resisting a compromise. “Russia would like to make a deal... but for whatever reason, Zelensky does not want t»»»
Trump urges Sen. John Fetterman to switch parties and become a Republican
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md.: President Donald Trump openly encouraged Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania to switch parties and become a Republican just weeks before the midterm elections could reshape control of Congress. “I’d love to see him as a Republican,” Trump told reporters at Joint »»»
Ukraine irrelevant to Russia and IOC’s relationship: Russian minister
MOSCOW: Ukraine has no business interfering in the International Olympic Committee’s decision to permit Russia’s return as an officially recognized nation after years in the wilderness, Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev has told AFP. A Russian team of 13 athletes and 10 coaches will parade »»»
Coalition Forces vow firm response over Riyadh airport strike, Trump says Houthi attack ‘not acceptable’
RIYADH: The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen has vowed a firm response to a Houthi attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport that killed 12 people and injured 309 others, as US President Donald Trump condemned the strike as “not acceptable.” Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesman f»»»
Nidal Hasan execution to be livestreamed by US military: What’s behind the unprecedented move
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of former Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people at the Fort Hood base in 2009, is set to become an unprecedented event in the nation’s history. Approved by US President Donald Trump, the plan has drawn bi»»»
Too young to choose, old enough to be chosen
Protecting girls requires early action on education, poverty and family security Every year, an estimated 12 million girls are married before their eighteenth birthday. Behind that figure lies one of the most troubling contradictions in child protection: a girl can be considered too young to determ»»»
Will Trump attack Yemen’s Houthis? 5 big questions
Riyadh airport attacks raise prospect of US strikes as Red Sea tensions escalate Dubai: Could the United States be preparing to launch another military campaign against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis? President Donald Trump has opened the door to direct American intervention after a fresh attack on Ri»»»
US military says it disabled cargo vessel trying to run Iran blockade
DUBAI: The US military said on Saturday it had disabled a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman after the ship’s crew ignored warnings and attempted to run an ongoing naval blockade against Iran. “A US military fighter jet struck the stern of Panama-flagged M/V Ocean Molica (also »»»
International outcry grows after deadly Houthi attack on Riyadh airport
RIYADH: Countries and international organizations have condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia’s airports, including Saturday’s strike on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh that killed 12 people and injured 309 others, according to Saudi authorities. The condemnations, carried by the Saud»»»
GOP pushback emerges over Trump’s Putin diesel deal – Ya Libnan
Share: President Donald Trump’s agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin to boost diesel supplies is drawing criticism from within his own party, exposing Republican divisions over the White House’s latest attempt to bring down fuel prices ahead of November’s midterm elections. The pushback »»»
Trump calls for replacing Ukraine’s Zelenskiy in tussle over diesel deal with Russia
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Saturday called for Ukraine to replace its leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy and railed against Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, a day after announcing a diesel supply deal with Russia that drew a sharp rebuke from Zelenskiy. "I suggest they get a »»»
Riyadh airport attack killed 12 people and wounded over 300 more, says Saudi civil aviation agency
RIYADH: Twelve people were killed and over 300 more were wounded in Saturday's attack targeting King Khalid International Airport in the Kingdom's capital, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced early Sunday. In a statement, GACA said the dead included four Saudi citizens as well »»»
Israel lashes out at Nobel committee for honoring Gaza genocide investigator
Israel is angry that the Nobel Peace Prize committee has honored Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay, who chaired a UN commission accusing it of genocide in Gaza. Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels would have welcomed the decision, the Israelis said. The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on th»»»
Riyadh airport attacked killed 12 people and wounded over 300 more, says Saudi civil aviation agency
RIYADH: Twelve people were killed and over 300 more were wounded in Saturday's attack targeting King Khalid International Airport in the Kingdom's capital, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced early Sunday. In a statement, GACA said the dead included four Saudi citizens as well »»»
Projectile falls near Dammam airport after attack on Riyadh hub injures several people
RIYADH: A projectile fell near King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia’s main eastern airport, the spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen said late Saturday, hours after an attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport injured several people. Maj. Gen. Tur»»»
Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
NEW YORK: A shooting in a residential area of Erie, Pennsylvania, left nine dead including two children, a pregnant woman and the suspected shooter, authorities said. Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah said the 45-year-old male gunman was related to seven of the victims in Friday’s shooting, while the ei»»»
Projectile falls near Dammam airport after attack on Riyadh hub injures several people
RIYADH: A projectile fell near King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia’s main eastern airport, the spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen said late Saturday, hours after an attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport injured several people. Maj. Gen. Tur»»»
Houthi strike on Riyadh airport leaves several injured and forces flight suspension (VIDEO)
An attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday killed at least 12 people and injured 50, the New York Times has reported, citing three officials briefed on the strike. The Houthis were behind the attack, Mohammed al-Bukhaiti, a senior political official and spokesman for the g»»»
Team Qatar makes history with podium finish at 2026 European Le Mans Series
Team Qatar by Iron Lynx achieved a historic milestone by finishing third overall in the LMGT3 Teams’ Championship of the 2026 European Le Mans Series (ELMS), becoming the first Qatari team to achieve this result. In addition, Abdulla Al Khelaifi and Julian Hanses secured third place in the LMGT3 Dr»»»
Zelensky slams Trump’s ‘weak decision’
Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has lashed out at US President Donald Trump over his decision to lift sanctions on Russian diesel exports, accusing Washington of striking a deal with Moscow behind Kiev’s back. Zelensky described the move as “definitely unfair,” “definitely not partner-like” and “a weak»»»
EU says lifting diesel sanctions gives Russia ‘revenues to wage war’
BRUSSELS, Belgium: EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Saturday that lifting sanctions on Russian diesel helped fuel the Kremlin’s war on Ukraine, after US President Donald Trump announced a deal for Moscow to supply fuel. “Russian strikes killed over 80 Ukrainian civilians in two days. Moreov»»»
Qatar stresses disarmament obligations compliance, support for international efforts to stop nuclear tests
QNA New York Qatar has underscored the importance of full compliance with obligations under disarmament conventions and agreements, as well as support for international measures to refrain from conducting nuclear tests and halt the development and modernisation of nuclear arsenals and other lethal »»»
Commercial Bank promotes breast cancer awareness, early detection
Tribune News Network Doha Commercial Bank is marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October with a campaign centred on the message: “Early Action Rewrites Your Story”. As part of this year’s programme, Commercial Bank hosted a dedicated breast cancer awareness event for its employees at Commercia»»»
QFFD, QRCS healthcare aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh keeps flowing in
Tribune News Network Doha With support from Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) in cooperation with Bangladesh-based BRAC International, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) is implementing a healthcare project for Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar and Bhasan Char. Running for five consecutive months, th»»»
QCS receives GCC recognition for its ‘Wayyakum’ patient support platform
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Cancer Society (QCS), represented by its “Wayyakum” digital platform, has received GCC recognition in the Leading Voluntary Projects in Social Work category for 2026. The recognition was presented during a ceremony honouring outstanding individuals and projects acros»»»
QC inaugurates community support projects in Kyrgyzstan
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity (QC) has opened two new development projects in Kegeti village in Chuy District, Chuy Region, Kyrgyzstan, in the presence of government officials and representatives of local authorities. The projects include a health centre covering a total area of 175 squar»»»
Qatar participates in Istanbul Justice Summit
QNA Istanbul Qatar participated in the Istanbul Justice Summit 2026, hosted by Turkiye. Qatar was represented at the summit by Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Justice for Real Estate Registration and Documentation Affairs Amer Saeed AlGhafri, in the presence of Consul-General of Qatar i»»»
QIMA organises session on Qatar’s legal and regulatory environment
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar International Management Association (QIMA), a forum for management professionals in Qatar affiliated with the All-India Management Association (AIMA) and licensed under the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), successfully hosted “Demystifying Law: The Legal Landscape in Q»»»
PHCC hosts activities for Int’l Infection Prevention Week
QNA Doha Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is organising activities to mark International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) from October 18 to 24, 2026, under the theme “Generations of Infection Prevention | Past. Present. Protected.” The theme reflects the journey of infection prevention throu»»»
MBHH Group joins QMED 2026 as Strategic Sponsor
Tribune News Network Doha Sogha Exhibitions & Conferences, the organiser of the Qatar International Medical Devices & Healthcare Exhibition & Conference (QMED 2026), has announced that Mohammed Bin Hamad Holding Group (MBHH) will join the third edition of QMED 2026 as a Strategic Sponsor. QMED 2026»»»
Max Fashion opens one of its largest stores with new flagship at City Center Doha
Max Fashion, one of the region’s leading value fashion brands and part of the Landmark Group, unveiled its new flagship store at City Center Doha. Spanning more than 38,000 sq ft, the new location is Max Fashion’s one of the largest stores in Qatar and introduces an elevated shopping environment co»»»
HMC, PHCC highlight integrated community mental health services
Tribune News Network Doha Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), in collaboration with Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), is highlighting the continued development of specialist and community-based mental health services across Qatar as the country joined the global community in marking World Mental»»»
Growing ties with Qatar highlighted on Armenia’s 35th Independence Day
Ashraf Siddiqui Doha Armenian Embassy in Qatar commemorated the 35th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia on Wednesday, focusing on the growing friendship between Armenia and Qatar, Armenia’s rich historical heritage, and its aspirations for peace, development, and stronger in»»»
MSDF wraps up awareness drive marking Int’l and Arab Days of Older Persons
QNA Doha The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF), through its Community Care Department, has concluded an awareness campaign marking the International Day of Older Persons and the Arab Day of Older Persons. Held from October 1 to 10, the campaign saw the participation of several govern»»»
QU World Mental Health Day event to foster dialogue, mental wellbeing
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar University (QU) is marking World Mental Health Day through a series of initiatives throughout the month of October that foster discussion, share expertise and promote mental wellbeing among students and faculty. The programme forms part of the University’s ongoing ef»»»
Why returning to Syria is only the first step towards rebuilding lives shattered by war
WASHINGTON D.C.: When Jihan Hamad Al-Khalaf and her extended family decided to leave Turkiye and return to Syria, there was little debate among them. Five of the seven related families had been away since 2013, while the other two left in 2018. Some of their children had only faint memories of Syri»»»
Trump envoys discuss ‘winter preparedness’ with Kiev and its European backers
US President Donald Trump’s top envoys have begun two days of negotiations with Ukrainian and European representatives in Miami, focusing on preparations for the coming winter and potential ways to de-escalate the Ukraine conflict on terms that would be acceptable to Moscow. US Special Envoy Steve »»»
WHO unsure what caused pneumonia that killed plague-lab worker in Russia
GENEVA: The World Health Organization said on Saturday that it still does not know what caused the pneumonia that killed a Russian lab worker at an anti-plague research center in Siberia this month, and that no case of plague had been registered. The WHO said the Russian state regulator reported th»»»
No: 194, 10 October 2026, Regarding the Earthquake in Panama
We are deeply saddened by the damage caused by the earthquake that struck Panama yesterday (October 9). We extend our sympathies to the people of Panama and express our solidarity with Panama during this difficult time. Based on current information, none of our citizens have been affected by the ea»»»
Europe Steps Up Pressure on Israeli Occupation Over Gaza War, Settlement Policies
The Israeli occupation entity is facing mounting criticism and growing isolation across Europe, as opposition to its war in Gaza and policies in the occupied West Bank moves beyond public protests into professional and trade union decisions and economic pressure that is beginning to raise concerns »»»
Qatar strongly condemns Houthi attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh
DOHA: The State of Qatar strongly condemned the Houthi group's attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which resulted in injuries. Qatar considered these attacks a serious violation of Saudi sovereignty and a direct threat to the region's security, the safet»»»
QNB Group nine-month net profit surges 4% to QR13.3bn
Doha, Qatar: QNB Group, one of the largest financial institutions in the Middle East and Africa region, announced its results for the nine months ended September 30, 2026. Commenting on the results, Abdulla Mubarak Al-Khalifa, Group Chief Executive Officer of QNB Group said: “Our performance for th»»»