Gulf News 1m

Even the most advanced tech needs an agile local team: Keeta UAE GM

General Manager Lucas Xie shares how Keeta expanded across all 7 emirates in just one year As Keeta UAE completes its first year of operations, we sit down with General Manager, Lucas Xie, to discuss the growth and expansion of the global on-demand food delivery platform from Chinese technology lea»»»

gulfnews.com
The Peninsula 7m

Oil rises over 2% as gold steady ahead of US economic data

Singapore: Oil prices rose more than 2% in Tuesday's trading, supported by signs of a recovery in crude exports from the region. Brent crude futures increased by more than 2%, reaching $107.44 per barrel, while the most actively traded December futures also rose by over 2% to reach $99.87 per barre»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Gulf News 10m

India, US tackle Indo-Pacific security landscape, deepen defence cooperation

Defence officials hold talks to expand bilateral cooperation and Indo-Pacific security New Delhi: India and the United States have examined avenues to expand bilateral defence collaboration alongside deliberating upon shifting security imperatives across the Indo-Pacific region. The talks took plac»»»

gulfnews.com
Arab News 11m

Sabotage on east Syria pipeline halts gas flow: state media

DAMASCUS: ‌Syria early on Tuesday said an explosion caused by sabotage on an eastern gas pipeline the night before halted the flow of gas to power stations. "A fire broke out Monday evening in a gas pipeline between the Al-Shoula area and Deir Ezzor due to the explosion of a sectional valve caused »»»

arabnews.com
The Peninsula 12m

FIA and FIM Baja championship battles intensify ahead of Qatar showdown

Lusail, Qatar: The FIA World and Middle East Baja Cups and the FIM Bajas World Cup are hotting up in advance of the Qatar International Baja on October 28th-31st. The Lusail-based event is the penultimate round of both the FIA World and Middle East Baja Cups and round five of the FIM Bajas World Cu»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 19m

Messi and Alcaraz love it, now padel takes step closer to Olympics

Nagoya: Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Carlos Alcaraz are all obsessed with it, and yesterday the fast-growing racquet sport of padel made its Asian Games debut with officials hoping a place at the Olympics is getting closer. Padel, a cross between tennis and squash on courts surrounded by gla»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 19m

Qatar participates in High-level meeting to commemorate the anniversary of adoption of Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

New York, USA: The State of Qatar participated in the High-level Meeting to Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, held on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Director of the International»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Arab News 20m

Myanmar airstrike death toll rises to 50: local aid workers

Kyauktaw, Myanmar: The death toll from a military airstrike on west Myanmar rose to 50 on Tuesday, two local aid workers said, the day after it struck a busy marketplace. “The death toll has reached 50” after Monday’s airstrike on Kyauktaw town of Rakhine state, said aid worker Wai Hun Aung. A seco»»»

arabnews.com
The Peninsula 24m

Sheikh Joaan meets Prime Minister of Mongolia

Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) President H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani met with H E Prime Minister of Mongolia Nyam-Osoryn Uchral on the sidelines of the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, yesterday. During the meeting, they discussed ways to strengthen sports cooperation and support the deve»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 24m

Pathirage wins javelin gold

Nagoya: Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage won javelin gold at the Asian Games yesterday to add to his growing collection and then set his sights on world and Olympic domination. The 23-year-old rising star has taken the javelin world by storm this year, winning at the Commonwealth Games, Diamon»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Actmedia 24m

Bucharest Cybersecurity Conference (BCC2026) to unfold October 20-22, 2026

The National Directorate of Cybersecurity (DNSC) has published the schedule for the 2026 edition of the Bucharest Cybersecurity Conference (BCC2026), a reference event for the international dialogue on cybersecurity, to be organised with Bitdefender on October 20-22, 2026, in Bucharest.BCC2026 will»»»

Actmedia 24m

CES: Dialogue and consensus are our most powerful weapon

Dialogue and consensus represent the most powerful weapon in turbulent times, when economic and social councils are under attack as institutions of dialogue and consensus, Sterica Fudulea, President of the Economic and Social Council (CES), stated on ...»»»

Actmedia 24m

OIF regional representative: Sustainable peace requires strong institutions and dialogue

Sustainable peace requires strong institutions and dialogue, and the Union of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions of Francophone Countries (UCESIF) is working precisely in this direction, Eric Poppe, representative of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) for Cen»»»

Actmedia 24m

Nicusor Dan, message delivered during the "UNESCO 70 Romania Gala"

Education must remain a right and a common good of humanity, and technology should be placed at the service of people, President Nicusor Dan stated on Monday in a message delivered during the "UNESCO 70 Romania Gala," an event organized as part of the "UNESCO 70 Romania - Celebrating the Past, Buil»»»

Actmedia 24m

US Ambassador Darryl Nirenberg : ‘Democracy Can Be Complicated’ Amid WSJ Claims

Ambassador of the United States to Romania, Darryl Nirenberg commented to the press in Constanta on the Wall Street Journal ...»»»

Naharnet 24m

Salam pushes for further implementation of framework deal in Rubio meeting

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Monday called for the further implementation of a framework agreement with Israel in his meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington. Hezbollah attacked Israel in March this year, the latter responded with massive airstrikes and a ground invasion tha»»»

Actmedia 24m

The reactions to the KimberlyGate scandal continue

The mandate to represent the United States in Romania is held by the US ambassador to Romania, while representing Romania requires the endorsement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the approval of the prime minister, acting Foreign Minister Oana Toiu said on ...»»»

Actmedia 24m

Managers expect prices to rise in manufacturing, construction and retail in September-November

Managers in manufacturing, construction and retail expect prices to rise in the September-November 2026 period, according to data published on Monday by the National Institute of Statistics ...»»»

Actmedia 24m

PM-designate Muresan meets unaffiliated MPs

Prime Minister-designate Siegfried Muresan met unaffiliated MPs on Monday as part of efforts to secure the votes needed for the investiture of his proposed government."We invited our unaffiliated colleagues to a meeting with ...»»»

Actmedia 24m

AUR: Team appointed to negotiate with all parties to form stable government

Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) leader George Simion announced on Monday that his party would not vote for the Muresan Cabinet and said he had appointed a team to negotiate with all political parties with a view to forming a stable ...»»»

Actmedia 24m

Hearing for the ministers nominated by Muresan: Nazare and Tanczos Barna, the only ones to receive a favourable opinion

On Monday there were hearings between 14:00 – 20:00, the proposed ministers for Energy – Sebastian Burduja, Agriculture – Tanczos Barna, Defence – Radu Miruta, Transports – Catalin Drula, Finances – Alexandru Nazare, Economy – Irineu ...»»»

Actmedia 24m

PSD National Political Council - unanimous decision not to support Muresan Gov't

The Social Democratic Party (PSD) National Political Council decided on Monday not to support the Siegfried Muresan Government."Today, the PSD made a firm, deliberate and irreversible decision: we will not vote for the Muresan Government. We ...»»»

Actmedia 24m

Muresan: By deciding not to support the Government, the PSD is putting the party before the country

The prime minister designate, Siegfried Muresan stated on Monday that by deciding not to support the government he proposed, PSD ‘proved again that they placed their party before the country’ saying that, since his designation for this position, the Social-Democrats had been looking for pretexts fo»»»

France24 26m

Spotlight - Trump ‘flips & flops’ with Iran between making a deal and threats to attack in ‘devastating fashion’

François Picard is pleased to welcome Barbara Slavin, Distinguished Fellow at the Stimson Center. She describes the US-Iran conflict as a dangerous combination of military escalation, diplomatic ambiguity and political calculation. Slavin sees an absence of true diplomacy: The recent indirect conta»»»

france24.com
The Peninsula 31m

Qatar participates in 2nd Int'l conference on returning Ukrainian children, detained civilians, and prisoners of war

Toronto, Canada: The State of Qatar participated today in the Second International Conference on Returning Ukrainian Children, Detained Civilians, and Prisoners of War, held in Toronto, Canada, from September 28-29. The State of Qatar was represented at the conference by HE Minister of State for In»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 31m

NPC convenes periodic ‘Planning, Quality and Innovation Forum’

Doha, Qatar: The National Planning Council (NPC), in collaboration with the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau, held its periodic Planning, Quality and Innovation Forum yesterday providing a platform for directors of planning, quality and innovation departments across government entiti»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 31m

WCM-Q researchers explore role of inflammation in colorectal cancer

Doha, Qatar: Researchers from the Department of Systems and Computational Biomedicine at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have examined the role of chronic low-grade inflammation in the rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) in a new review published as the featured article i»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 31m

Doha Festival City, QFSA host RunFest 2026

Doha: Doha Festival City, Qatar’s leading retail, leisure, and lifestyle destination, in collaboration with the Qatar Sports for All Federation (QSFA), operating under the umbrella of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, welcomed nearly 800 runners representing more than 40 nationalities to RunFest 20»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Al Manar 35m

Gaza: Two Palestinians martyred in an Israeli strike targeting a residential apartment in al-Nasr neighborhood - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Gaza: Two Palestinians martyred in an Israeli strike targeting a residential apartment in al-Nasr neighborhood 29-09-2026 08:57 AM Latest N»»»

Al Manar 35m

Iran’s response to any aggression or adventure will be decisive, painful, precise and swift: Speaker Mohamamd Bagher Ghalibaf - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Iran’s response to any aggression or adventure will be decisive, painful, precise and swift: Speaker Mohamamd Bagher Ghalibaf 29-09-2026 09»»»

The Peninsula 36m

South Korea volleyball team latest to be bussed to wrong Games venue

Nagoya, Japan: South Korea were victims of another Asian Games transport mix-up in Japan when the bus carrying their men's volleyball team went to a venue an hour away from where they should have gone. The Games in Aichi-Nagoya have been dogged by organisational problems, with accommodation and tra»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 36m

Classic Fusion Balloon Dog by Jeff Koons: Time, inflated into art

Hublot and Jeff Koons, two visionary forces renowned for transforming the ordinary, unveil a revolutionary collaboration that seamlessly merges watchmaking art with contemporary art; objects, time and symbols, transforming them into cultural icons. Available in three editions – mirror-polished stai»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 36m

Thani bin Abdullah Foundation, QU sign cooperation agreement

Doha, Qatar: Qatar University (QU) signs a cooperation agreement with Thani bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services to enhance student support and strengthen collaboration in training, community engagement, and volunteer initiatives. The agreement was signed by Vice President for Student »»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 43m

'Finland and Qatar to boost cooperation on security, investment and education'

Doha, Qatar: The Deputy Minister for International Trade of Finland, Under-Secretary of State H E Jarno Syrjälä, is visiting Qatar from September 28-30 to strengthen the bilateral cooperation between Qatar and Finland, in investments, education, security and defense. Deputy Minister Syrjälä will be»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 43m

Hemeida delivers gold as Ibrahim adds bronze for Qatar on Asian Games debut

Doha, Qatar: Bassem Hemeida lived up to expectations by winning the 400m hurdles gold while Zakaria Ibrahim claimed bronze in the 3,000m steeplechase as Qatar’s athletics campaign produced two medals at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 yesterday. The two athletics medals took Qatar’s tally to seve»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
24 News Agency 46m

2027 CIS Games to be held in Kyrgyzstan - | 24.KG

The IV CIS Games will be held in Kyrgyzstan in 2027. This was announced at a meeting of the Council for Physical Culture and Sports of the participants in the cooperation agreement on physical culture and sports among CIS member states. Representatives of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, K»»»

24.kg
Al Manar 47m

West Bank: Israeli occupation soldiers abuse a Palestinian detainee during an incursion into Nablus - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe West Bank: Israeli occupation soldiers abuse a Palestinian detainee during an incursion into Nablus 29-09-2026 09:23 AM Latest News Urgent »»»

The Peninsula 55m

Qatar signs MoU with Kuwait on financial cooperation

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar and the State of Kuwait signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on financial cooperation, on the sidelines of the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), hosted by the State of Qatar in Doha. The MoU was signed by Minister of Financ»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 55m

Qatar pushes climate adaptation from planning to implementation

Doha, Qatar: The sixth edition of the Qatar National Dialogue on Climate Change was launched yesterday under the theme “Strengthening Climate Adaptation in Qatar: From Planning to Implementation.” Organised by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change in partnership with Earthna Centre for a S»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 55m

QC briefed on investment opportunities in Port City Colombo, Sri Lanka

Doha, Qatar: First Vice Chairman of Qatar Chamber (QC), Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Twar Al Kuwari received a delegation from the Port City Colombo Economic Commission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, headed by Harsha Amarasekera, Chairman of the Commission. Also attending the session w»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 55m

Qatar participates in 15th UN Congress on crime prevention

Abu Dhabi: The State of Qatar has participated in the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, held in the United Arab Emirates. Deputy Governor of the Qatar Central Bank, H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Khalid bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al-Thani represented the State of Qatar at the e»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
RT 57m

Swiss referendum result shows country is no longer neutral – Moscow

Switzerland has shown that it is “not a neutral state anymore” by rejecting a proposal to tighten the country’s neutrality rules, Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov has said. Swiss voters on Sunday rejected the ‘Safeguard Swiss Neutrality’ ini»»»

rt.com
Gulf News 58m

China leads Canada’s oil pivot to Asia as Mid-East war reshapes crude trade

Canada’s expanded Trans Mountain pipeline sends more Alberta heavy crude to Asia Canada is moving faster to send heavy crude to Asia to fill the gap left by the US-Israel war with Iran that saw a prolonged tanker squeeze in the Strait of Hormuz. The government-owned Trans Mountain pipeline (TMX) wh»»»

gulfnews.com
The Peninsula 60m

AIIB has potential to support Gulf connectivity and integration projects

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari said the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has the potential to support projects that enhance connectivity and integration among the Gulf states, stressing the importance of expanding the bank’s contribution to development proje»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 60m

Minister Al Kuwari stresses need to scale up climate finance for resilient growth

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari underscored the importance of scaling up climate finance to support resilient and sustainable growth, highlighting the need for stronger policy frameworks, risk-sharing mechanisms and greater mobilisation of private sector investment. Mini»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 1h

Cityscape Qatar opens doors to investment as real estate transactions top QR10bn

Doha, Qatar: From a growing rental market to new ways of investing in property, Cityscape Qatar 2026 will give buyers and investors a first-hand view of where the country’s real estate market is heading. Taking place from 27–29 October at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Center (DECC), the event wi»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Gulf News 1h

Air Canada extends Dubai flight cancellations to March 2027 as airlines set UAE return dates

Lufthansa, SWISS, Wizz Air and Singapore Airlines plan Dubai returns before 2027 Dubai: Air Canada has extended the cancellation of its flights to and from Dubai until the end of March 2027, the airline announced last week. The announcement comes as many international airlines prepare to restart se»»»

gulfnews.com
Gulf News 1h

UAE President, Turkish Foreign Minister discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional stability

Talks focus on cooperation, mutual interests and stability across the Middle East Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Excellency Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye. During the meeting, His Excellency conveyed t»»»

gulfnews.com
The Peninsula 1h

EAA Foundation COO Ali Turki honoured at Himmah Awards

Doha, Qatar: Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation working to expand access to quality education and economic opportunities, has been recognised at the inaugural Himmah: Qatar Private Sector Nationalisation Award as the recipient of the ‘Leading Entity in Nationalisation’ Award »»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 1h

Cardiff Indian School opens its doors in Al Khor

Doha, Qatar: Cardiff Indian School has opened its doors in Al Khor, fulfilling an aspiration of the Indian community here in Qatar. Boasting state-of-the-art infrastructure that caters to international standards, the school will serve students from kindergarten to grade 12, offering all streams of »»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com