Honourees also received the First Class Order of Independence for diplomatic efforts Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received UAE ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions who were recently awarded the First Class Order of Zayed II and the First Cla»»»

Attempts by Western countries and other adversaries to divide Russian society are ongoing, but they will never succeed, State Duma deputy Tatyana Moskalkova told Sputnik. Speaking at a meeting of the Council for Interethnic Relations on Tuesday, President Vladimir Putin said that external forces ha»»»

Attempts to divide Russian society have failed, and President Vladimir Putin deserves recognition for his years of work to preserve national unity, Leonid Kalashnikov, chairman of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots, told Sputnik. Speaking at»»»

Crypto exchange reveals how malicious code gave attackers access to internal systems New York: Binance released on Tuesday a detailed investigation into the $6 billion hack of its cryptocurrency platform, showing how attackers used fake job interviews and malicious code to steal the funds. The cryp»»»

The Russian people's strength lies in their ability to unite different peoples and preserve their cultures within a single state, Konstantin Zatulin, a member of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots, told Sputnik. Speaking at a meeting of the »»»

DOHA Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkiye HE Hakan Fidan held a phone call. The call discussed the relations between the two countries and ways to support and strengthen them.»»»

DOHA Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt, HE Dr Badr Abdelatty, held a phone call. During the call, they discussed bila»»»

RIYADH: On Monday, oil prices fell more than 7 percent as talks between Iranian and Qatari officials raised hopes of an end to the US-Israeli war with Iran, Reuters reported. By Tuesday, prices were climbing again. Brent crude rose to $106.13 a barrel after the US struck Iran's Qeshm Island, and a »»»

ADEN: Yemen’s armed forces have said they have carried out 1,208 strikes against Iran-backed Houthi targets as part of their Operation Dawn of Yemen, and claim to have neutralized about 370 field commanders and fighters and destroyed or disabled about 120 military vehicles and other assets. A milit»»»

Heavy rainfall caused a ravine to overflow in Shabla, flooding yards and houses in the lower part of the town on Tuesday. Sixteen people who were in properties threatened by the rising water were evacuated. A state of disaster was declared in Shabla Municipality by Mayor Marian Zhechev, the Dobrich»»»

BELGRADE - The Serbian Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday that Criminal Police Directorate chief Marko Kricak and Anti-Crime Service chief Bosko Sekulovic had been put on temporary leave after the Higher Court in Belgrade decided to place them in custody. In a statement, the ministry said the d»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Hundreds of students gathered on Tuesday for a demonstration near the Pantheon in Paris, the final resting place of many prominent French figures, defying an official ban on holding such events in the city center, a RIA Novosti correspondent has reported. In late October, the Par»»»

Council clears T2 hotel split without expanding the approved floor area at Kuwait airport Dubai: Kuwait's Municipal Council has approved plans for two transit hotels at Kuwait International Airport's new terminal, alongside changes to a major beachfront development that would include a cinema, ice-»»»

Experts warn of rising cyber risks as fridges become entry points for hackers Mysterious cyberattacks on European supermarket fridges have sent officials around the continent scrambling to figure out the cold, hard facts. Supermarkets in a number of European countries reported this week that their »»»

ADEN: Yemen’s armed forces said they had carried out 1,208 strikes against Houthi targets as part of the “Dawn of Yemen” operation, claiming to have neutralized about 370 field commanders and fighters and destroyed or disabled around 120 military vehicles and other assets. In a statement, the milit»»»

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkiye HE Hakan Fidan held a phone call. The call discussed the cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to support and str»»»

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission HE Kaja Kallas held a phone call. The call discussed the coopera»»»

RIYADH: Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received the Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan at the presidential palace in Algiers on Tuesday.The meeting took place on the sidelines of the minister’s visit to the Algiers International Book Fair 2026, in which the Kingd»»»

COPENHAGEN: Greenland’s parliament on Tuesday formally ratified a security agreement signed with Washington to head off US President Donald Trump’s bid to take over the vast Arctic island. Sixteen members of the Inatsisartut voted for the text, seven abstained and none voted against. The deal signe»»»

There is little difference between the Republicans and Democrats in the US when it comes to war, retired US diplomat and adviser to the US Senate Republican leadership James George Jatras tells Sputnik. “As somebody has once said, there's only one party in Washington, and that's the War Party. And »»»

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and HH Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud held a phone call. The call discussed the cooperation relations between the two»»»

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei dismissed the US response to Iran’s demands as “unconvincing”, saying that Washington must explicitly address and comply with “Iran’s seven conditions.” In a post on his X account, Major General Rezaei stressed: “The US response to»»»

Speaking at a seminar entitled "Strengthening Asset Freezing and Confiscation as Tools in the Fight Against Organized Crime and Corruption", Minister of Justice Nikolay Naydenov said that in a state governed by the rule of law, crime cannot be a path to wealth, nor can corruption be a means to powe»»»

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt HE Dr. Badr Abdelatty, held a phone call. During the call, they discussed bil»»»

Tunis, Nov. 3 (TAP) - Minister of Trade and Export Development, Samir Abid, called for the development of innovative mechanisms and initiatives to finance trade and exports among member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), with a...»»»

Madrid, Nov. 3 (SANA) Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Qutaiba Kadish met Tuesday with Lucia Prieto Rios, head of humanitarian action at the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), and Luisa Garcia, deputy director fo»»»

BELGRADE - On orders from the Special Anti-Corruption Department of the Higher Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade, police officers from the Anti-Corruption Service have arrested the director of the national weather service RHMZ, identified as J N, aged 71, as well as O N, aged 71, and DJ N, aged 45, o»»»

Deal with US aims to curb China, Russia influence in Arctic territory Greenland's parliament on Tuesday formally ratified a security agreement signed with Washington to head off US President Donald Trump's bid to take over the vast Arctic island. Sixteen members of the Inatsisartut voted for the te»»»

More than one million Rohingya still live across the border in Bangladesh The top United Nations court will on November 19 deliver a landmark ruling on whether Myanmar's crackdown against its mostly Muslim Rohingya minority constituted a genocide, officials said on Tuesday. Judges at the Internatio»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman held a telephone conversation with his Romanian counterpart Stefan-Radu Oprea on Tuesday.At the beginning of the call, Prince Khalid congratulated him on his appointment as Minister of National Defense, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Opre»»»

Bellemonde Development opened the Bellemonde Residence showroom today, a fully furnished apartment designed by Hype Project in the Warm Nature collection, which presents to the public for the first time the Ready to Move In concept: homes delivered fully furnished and available exclusively to futur»»»

Companies exploring funding opportunities can now use a new online eligibility portal developed by InAfaceri.ro to assess their preliminary eligibility for various investment support programmes. In the first three months since its launch, the platform has attracted more than 25,000 unique visitors »»»

Following receipt of all necessary approvals from the competent authorities, Raiffeisen Bank has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Garanti BBVA Group Romania, comprising Garanti Bank S.A., the financial leasing company Motoractive IFN S.A., under the brand name Garanti BBVA Leasing»»»

Raiffeisen Bank Romania maintained its sustainable growth momentum in the first nine months of the year, delivering solid results supported by strong lending activity, an expanded customer base, and an active presence in the market. Total assets reached RON 98.6 billion at the end of September 2026»»»

ESX, Romania’s largest aggregator of gyms and sports activities, has launched a self-service platform for companies, enabling them to manage employee sports memberships more efficiently as part of its strategy to accelerate growth in the corporate segment in 2027. Next year, the company also aims t»»»

Around 1,000 firefighters from 19 countries gathered in Brussels on Tuesday (3 November) to demand more equipment, more staff, and adequate healthcare, only weeks before key EU budget negotiations. With wildfires growing bigger and more often due to climate change, there needs to be more profession»»»

Tunis, Nov. 3 (TAP) - The Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts has identified an initial list of 24 handicraft products that could qualify for protection under appellations of origin and geographical indications.The initiative aims to promote...»»»

Madrid, Nov. 3 (SANA) Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Qutaiba Kadish met Tuesday with Carmen Magariños Casal, director-general for the Middle East and North Africa at Spain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Madrid to discuss ways to strengthe»»»

Mondelēz International announces the appointment of Petar Sogindolski as Managing Director Romania, effective November 1st, 2026. Petar succeeds Mateja Podgornik, who after three years leading Romania and Slovenia, transitions to the role of Route to Market Excellence Director for South Central Eur»»»

Filip & Company law firm, alongside the international law firm Linklaters, has provided legal assistance to the banking consortium involved in establishing the Euro Medium-Term Note (EMTN) program, worth up to EUR 1 billion, for Societatea Energetică Electrica S.A., one of the leading players in Ro»»»

On 30 October, Bucharest hosted Hart Consulting’s annual conference, “Setting the Global Leadership Standard: Insights from the Hogan Assessments Global Leadership Effectiveness Study”. The event presented the study’s findings on the characteristics employees expect from effective leaders, together»»»

Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Anita Orbán, has shared the deadline for phasing out Russian natural gas. The statement comes as Budapest explores alternative energy supplies and seeks to strengthen its role as a regional oil and gas hub. FM Anita Orbán shared the views on Russian »»»

Damascus, Nov. 3 (SANA) Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh affirmed Tuesday that Syria’s official return to the Arab groups at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group as of Nov. 1, 2026, represents an opportunity to strengthen coordination with Arab states. In a post on his Faceboo»»»

PARIS - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the Paris Masters second round after a 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 6-1 victory over Monegasque Valentin Vacherot in the opening round on Tuesday. Djokovic won after two hours and 29 minutes of play. In the second round, the Serbian will face Australian»»»

Voters weigh rising prices and Iran war as Democrats seek control of House and Senate Washington: Voters struggling with high prices and angry over the Iran war will decide Tuesday whether to drastically shift power in Washington in midterm elections that will serve as a referendum on President Don»»»

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s health and security officials said on Tuesday that Israeli strikes killed at least four people in the Palestinian territory, including a member of Hamas’s security service and a teenage girl. Nasser Hospital in Gaza said three people were dead on arrival, and several others were w»»»

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that the United States will stop $4 billion in funding to Israel after the end of this year. While speaking to Fox News' Fox and Friends, the US president added that Israel no longer needed the aid from Washington, and that some politicians were usin»»»

TUNIS, Nov. 3, 2026 (TAP) - The weather on Tuesday night will be partly cloudy nationwide, with temperatures ranging between 8°C and 12°C in western regions, and between 13°C and 17°C elsewhere, according to the National Institute of...»»»

Indian national residing in Dubai strikes it rich in latest Series 292 draw Dubai: A lucky Indian national has become the latest Big Ticket millionaire after scooping the Dh25 million grand prize in the Series 292 live draw held in Abu Dhabi. The winner, Mina Sareen, a Dubai resident, has secured t»»»

BELGRADE - Serbia registered 445,000 tourist visits in September 2026, which is a 14.1 pct increase y-o-y, according to figures released by the national statistical office RZS. The visitors generated 1.2 mln overnight stays, or 15.3 pct more relative to the same month of last year. Serbian tourists»»»