Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli artillery shells Ali Al-Taher Hill in Nabatieh district: Al-Manar reporter in southern Lebanon 29-07-2026 10:02 AM Latest News Urge»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Protection and Social Rehabilitation Center (Aman) operating under Qatar Foundation for Social Work has concluded its awareness activities for the “Tomorrow’s Leader” (Miqdam Al Ghad) programme, organised in cooperation with Ministry of Defence, represented by the National Service »»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has reiterated the importance of wearing seatbelts while driving, reminding motorists that this simple safety measure plays a key role in protecting both drivers and passengers and promoting safer journeys on Qatar’s roads. In an awareness message, the mi»»»

Dubai: ADNOC Distribution has launched an advertising network that will allow brands to reach nearly 700,000 daily customers across its mobile app, service stations and Oasis convenience stores. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Engage by ADNOC will combine advertising a»»»

Every generation has its defining technology. Steam power transformed the 19th century. Electricity and internal combustion vehicles reshaped the 20th. The internet connected the world at the turn of the millennium. Artificial intelligence (AI) and electrified transport are poised to define the 21s»»»

More than 1,000 evacuees from the massive wildfires in Gironde have taken shelter in Bordeaux’s exhibition centre, where a small army of volunteers has organised a wide variety of activities to keep them busy and meet their logistical needs. FRANCE 24 reports.  The loudspeakers in the vast han»»»

American and British officials are pushing to convene an international conference in London to define respective roles within a potential coalition, but progress remains stuck in the mud, the Western press admits. Since July 24, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has been trying to secure commitments»»»

The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) identified irregularities involving €2.1 billion in European Union funds during 2025, according to a new report published by the European Commission. The report recorded more than 13,000 cases of irregularities affecting the EU budget over the course of the yea»»»

DUBAI: The Professional Fighters League has announced the full card for PFL New York Presented by Arkham for Friday, July 31, at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York. Headlining the 11-fight slate is an intriguing battle of undefeated fighters for the PFL lightweight world championship belt betwe»»»

President Donald Trump on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to overturn the $83.3 million judgment to writer E. Jean Carroll. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo July 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump has reportedly asked the Supreme Court to overturn the $83.3 million judgment awarded »»»

Abu Dhabi: As the number of recreational and commercial marine users continues to grow across Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Maritime has stepped up its awareness campaigns and regulatory enforcement, emphasising that compliance with maritime safety regulations is no longer optional but a legal obligation ba»»»

Tunis, July 29 (TAP) - The weather is sometimes very cloudy on Wednesday in eastern-northern and midland regions, with scattered showers expected in some regions, and partly cloudy elsewhere. The wind is blowing north in the north and midland, and...»»»

Dubai: Emirates Stallions Group reported a 44% increase in first-half net profit to Dh166.30 million, supported by improved efficiencies and contributions from its development and human resources businesses. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Revenue for the six months en»»»

SINGAPORE: Oil ​prices rose by about $3 a barrel on Wednesday after joint strikes in Iraq by the ‌US and Saudi Arabia, and the interception of Iran’s ballistic missiles aimed at US forces in the Middle East, while US crude inventories shrank. Brent futures increased by $3.15, or 3.8 percent, to $87»»»

Bulgaria is preparing to introduce new rules that would require energy performance certificates for most residential buildings when properties are sold or rented, under amendments to the Energy Efficiency Act published for public consultation. If adopted, the changes would require energy efficiency»»»

Washington, July 29 (SANA) Oil prices closed nearly 5 percent lower on Tuesday, reaching their lowest levels in two weeks amid cautious hopes that the halt in fighting between the United States and Iran could pave the way for talks to end the war. According to Reuters, Brent crude fell 4.8 percent »»»

On July 29, 1900, Italian King Umberto I was shot to death by Gaetano Bresci, an Italian-born anarchist who resided in the United States before returning to his homeland to kill the king. 1 of 7 | On July 29, 1900, Italian King Umberto I, pictured in an 1878 portrait by Cosantino Sereno, was shot t»»»

Vazrazhdane has called for Parliament to include in this week's agenda a hearing with State Agency for National Security (SANS) Chair Plamen Tonchev on the continuing activities of the KYB group. KYB is a Ukrainian development company linked to an alleged illegal construction scheme in the Baba Ali»»»

The Israeli military was about to launch a nighttime strike on a group of men in southern Syria when the soldiers noticed the long curls dangling from the temples of their targets. The troops held their fire. These were not Syrian militants attempting to breach Israel's border but religious Jews wh»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli occupation forces carry out arson attacks on homes, farmlands in southern Lebanon village of Al-Qantara, Al-Manar correspondent rep»»»

Doha, Qatar: Families and residents are increasingly turning in large numbers to the country’s world-class indoor attractions, transforming the traditionally quiet summer months into a period of vibrant activity and community engagement. With daytime highs are being recorded in recent days, climate»»»

Cemex UAE has signed a supply agreement with China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) to support CHEC’s delivery of a major infrastructure package in the Phase I expansion of Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), reinforcing Cemex's commitment to supporting the UAE’s most significant infras»»»

High school students from Bishkek have developed EyeSens smart glasses equipped with a voice-based AI assistant for blind and visually impaired people. A camera built into the frame captures the surrounding environment and sends data to a smartphone. The system then processes images using local mac»»»

A total of 666 children under 12 months old died in Kyrgyzstan from January to May 2026, a report from the National Statistical Committee says. The figure was 675 infant deaths during the same period in 2025. The main causes of infant mortality during the reporting period were: Earlier, the Ministr»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli artillery shells outskirts of Nabatieh Al-Fawqa: Al-Manar reporter in southern Lebanon 29-07-2026 09:46 AM Latest News Urgent News »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Oil prices surge more than $3 a barrel, reaching $87.83 as regional tensions escalate in West Asia 29-07-2026 09:16 AM Latest News Urgent N»»»

Doha, Qatar: Two Qatari contestants are competing in the qualifying rounds of the third edition of the international “Awwal Al-Awael” Quran Competition, which brings together elite Quran memorisers from around the world. The competition, the international branch of the Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed bi»»»

The unemployment rate recorded at national level slightly dropped to 3.2 percent in June, but it increased by 0.05 percentage points compared with the first half of 2025, according to the data centralized by the National Employment Agency (ANOFM).According to the quoted source, at end-June, the tot»»»

Unit 1 at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant was stopped and disconnected from the National Energy Grid on Tuesday morning, due an unprecedent very low level of the Danube.According to the company's representatives, in the event that certain parameters associated with the low level of the Danube app»»»

Managers expect activity to remain stable in the manufacturing industry and retail trade over the next three months, as well as a moderate increase in the number of employees in retail trade and higher prices across all these segments, but also in construction and services, according to the Nationa»»»

Trade between Romania and the United States grew faster than investment flows in 2025, with future expansion of bilateral economic cooperation depending largely on Romania's ability to provide an attractive investment environment in sectors of interest to U.S. investors, representatives of the Amer»»»

Bilateral trade between the UK and Romania reached GBP 10.3 billion in 2025, up 4.9% from the previous year, according to the latest data published by the United Kingdom's Department for Business and Trade, quoted by the Romanian-British Chamber of Commerce (BRCC).British exports to Romania increas»»»

The Romanian Government responded on Tuesday to accusations made by the Social Democratic Party (PSD) after the party challenged in court 12 government decisions adopted by the caretaker Cabinet. The Executive argues that three of the contested decisions are National Recovery and Resilience Plan (P»»»

President of the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR) George Simion met on Tuesday with US Ambassador to Romania Darryl Nirenberg, context in which he underscored that the relationship between Romania and the US will remain strong, regardless of the developments on the domestic political scene»»»

The strike of employees in the public healthcare system was based on lies and misinformation, related to the draft of the new Pay Law, declared Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, Tuesday evening, at the Victoria Palace, at the end of the extraordinary government meeting."Regarding the strike in the healt»»»

AUR leader George Simion criticized President Nicusor Dan on Tuesday for failing to designate a prime minister, claiming that the head of state is "increasingly liable to suspension and dismissal.""Nicusor Dan's attitude toward this crisis?a crisis of his own making?is hardly reassuring. Far from i»»»

Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) President Adrian Tutuianu met representatives of the PSD, PNL, USR, POT, UDMR, S.O.S. Romania, AUR, the parliamentary group of national minorities and the United for Romania parliamentary group on Tuesday to discuss a package of electoral legislation reforms.Acco»»»

Romanian tech company Oves Enterprise and Edrone, one of Ukraine's largest military-drone manufacturers, have signed a strategic partnership to launch joint production of military drones in Romania.According to a press release sent on Tuesday by Oves, the partnership combines the two companies' exp»»»

Romania conveys that, in case of the drones brought down in the national airspace, the responsibility lies with Russia and our country doesn't "accept" such actions, interim Foreign Affairs Minister Oana Toiu told a news conference on Tuesday."The message which we should sent to Russia is the one t»»»

The Republic of Moldova has the necessary resources, energy and potential to strengthen its position as an attractive destination for investment and as a credible economic partner in the region, Romania's ambassador in Chisinau, Cristian-Leon Turcanu said following his meeting on Tuesday with Moldo»»»

Moldovan Prime Minister Vasile Tofan will make on Thursday his first foreign visit since taking office, travelling to Bucharest for meetings with Romania's leadership, the Moldovan Government announced. His programme includes talks with President Nicusor Dan, acting Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, and»»»

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense announced early Wednesday that the Saudi Armed Forces, in coordination with the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), had carried out targeted strikes against Iran-backed "militia" targets in Iraq that it said were linked to attacks on the Kingdom's oil»»»

Doha, Qatar: Vodafone Qatar (“Vodafone Qatar” or the “Company”) announced its consolidated financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2026, delivering a strong first half and continued growth across its key financial and operational metrics. The Company reported a half-year net profit of QR»»»

Dubai: Students aged between 16 and 31 can receive discounts of up to 10% on Emirates Economy Class fares, along with additional baggage and flexible options to change their flights. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The offer applies to students travelling for education»»»

Development of dual education programs aimed at training specialists for the mining industry has been discussed at the Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Innovation of Kyrgyzstan. According to the ministry, Minister Gulzat Isamatova met with Kubat Abdraimov, Chairman of the Management Board »»»

Americans' confidence in the economy fell this month as gas prices resumed their climb after the U.S. and Iran stepped up their fighting. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 90.8 in July from 92.2 in June. That's essentially the same tepid range its been in »»»

Amman: Jordanian air defence systems early on Wednesday intercepted and destroyed five missiles fired from Iran toward the Kingdom, the Jordanian Armed Forces-Arab Army said. In a statement carried by the Jordan News Agency (Petra), the military's official spokesperson said the missiles were detect»»»

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had an "excellent" meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, their first sit-down since launching a joint war against Iran and it offered Netanyahu a chance to smooth out strains in their relationship. The closed-door meetin»»»

Jordan's air defenses intercepted five missiles launched from Iran early Wednesday, the country's military said, hours after the U.S. military said it had knocked down an Iranian missile barrage launched against American forces in the Middle East, shattering a brief pause in fighting. In a statemen»»»

Doha, Qatar: QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has been awarded the “Best Digital Bank” in Qatar and the “Best for Product Marketing” in Middle East and North Africa for its digital propositions at the prestigious MEED MENA Banking Excellence Awards 2026. The»»»