Krakow shooting suspect who killed six dies in hospital
The man had been in critical condition after police shot him to end the attack Krakow, Poland: The 24-year-old who opened fire in a city square in Poland, killing six people and wounding 15 on Saturday, died in the hospital Monday morning, police said. The man had been in critical condition after p»»»
Gunman kills six in Krakow, three more bodies found at his house
A chilling new discovery in Poland, where three bodies have reportedly been found inside the Krakow gunman's home. That's in addition to six people killed and sixteen wounded when the attacker opened fire in the city's historic square. Prime Minister Donald Tusk has now declared the shooting an act»»»
'I thought I was gonna die': Royal Caribbean pianist rescued after 9 hours at sea
Circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation by the US Coast Guard Two fishermen rescued a Royal Caribbean cruise ship pianist from the Pacific Ocean after finding him struggling to stay afloat nearly 20 miles off the California coast. The crew member, whose identity has not be»»»
US midterms: a vote for Democrats or a rebuke of Trump?
By the morning of 4 November, the US election results pointed to a new balance of power: a Republican president facing Democratic control of both chambers of Congress. Divided government will begin when the new Congress convenes. But did voters give Democrats a mandate, or simply use them to punish»»»
NMC fraud unveiled: How BR Shetty and ex-CEO hid billions in loans
Abu Dhabi judgment traces former execs' roles, explains what's undecided for creditors Dubai: False invoices raised financing, spreadsheets tracked hidden debts, and two sets of books concealed the financial position. These were among the methods used in the fraud against NMC before its 2020 admini»»»
NMC fraud explained: How false invoices, hidden loans concealed billions
Abu Dhabi judgment traces former execs' roles, explains what's undecided for creditors Dubai: False invoices raised financing, spreadsheets tracked hidden debts, and two sets of books concealed the financial position. These were among the methods used in the fraud against NMC before its 2020 admini»»»
Train collision in Egypt’s Giza kills 4, injures 88: health ministry
CAIRO: Two trains collided south of the Egyptian capital on Sunday, derailing several carriages, killing four and injuring dozens, according to the authorities. Egypt’s railway authority said a train traveling from Giza to Fayoum crashed into the rear of another service heading south from Cairo to »»»
Qatar strongly condemns continued Houthi attacks on several areas in Saudi Arabia
Doha: The State of Qatar has condemned in the strongest terms the continued attacks by the Houthi group on several areas in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, most recently the targeting of the city of Riyadh with two ballistic missiles, describing these assaults as shameful, aggressive behavior, an unac»»»
US declares Lebanon’s consul general in Detroit persona non grata, says report
ISTANBUL: The US has declared Ibrahim Charara, Lebanon’s consul general in Detroit, Michigan, persona non grata, Anadolu Agency has reported, quoting Lebanese media. Lebanon’s Embassy in Washington told the newspaper Annahar that the US State Department had formally notified it of the decision to e»»»
Bulgarian Police Mark Professional Holiday
November 8 is celebrated as Bulgarian Police Day. The celebration on the feast day of St Michael the Archangel, commander of all the heavenly hosts of angels and archangels, was introduced in 1924 on the initiative of Sofia's chief of police, Lieutenant Colonel Georgi Kisyov. On Sunday, the profess»»»
Erdogan visits Azerbaijan in bid to ease rift between allies
BAKU: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Azerbaijan on Sunday for Victory Day celebrations, hoping to ease an unusually public rift between two close regional allies. Tensions flared in September, when Baku revised school uniform regulations to prohibit additions deemed incompatible »»»
Philippines rebukes officials over public comments about China
MANILA: The Philippines’ foreign ministry issued a rare rebuke to government officials and agencies on Sunday over public comments about China, stressing the need for a unified voice as the country heads into a key regional summit. The uniformed services of the Philippines have been engaged in a lo»»»
Egyptian foreign minister discusses Libya political process with UN envoy
CAIRO: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed the latest developments in Libya and UN efforts to advance the political process with UN envoy Hanna Tetteh during a meeting at the Egyptian Embassy in Tripoli on Saturday, Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said. Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s support »»»
US says Lebanese consul has no place in America after Marines attack controversy
The U.S. State Department continuously reviews information about foreign mission members accredited to the United States, including any national security concerns, and takes appropriate action consistent with U.S. law and international obligations, a State Dept. spokesperson said, after the Lebanes»»»
Judges Fail to Elect New Supreme Judicial Council Members, Go to Run-off Vote on Sunday
No candidates were elected to the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) from the judges' quota in the November 7 vote, and a run-off will be held, said Biser Troyanov, a Supreme Court of Cassation judge and chair of the Election Commission of the General Assembly of Judges. Of the 2,275 judges eligible to»»»
Presidential Election Was Won by Idea of Presidency Built on Consensus - Vice President-Elect Valchev
Interviewed on the Bulgarian National Television on Sunday, Vice President-elect and Bulgarian News Agency Director General Kiril Valchev said that the first takeaway from the recent presidential election is that, for the first time, Bulgaria has elected a woman as president. The second is that the»»»
Abu Dhabi property deals jump 76% to $47bn in first 9 months
RIYADH: Abu Dhabi’s real estate transactions surged 76.1 percent year on year to 171.26 billion dirhams ($46.63 billion) in the first nine months of 2026, as stronger property sales and foreign investment fuelled growth in the emirate’s market. The number of transactions rose 32.8 percent to 38,483»»»
US declares Lebanese consul general in Detroit persona non grata: report
ISTANBUL: The US declared Ibrahim Charara, Lebanon’s consul general in Detroit, Michigan, persona non grata, Anadolu Agency reported, quoting Lebanese media. Lebanon’s Embassy in Washington told the newspaper Annahar that the US State Department had formally notified it of the decision to expel Cha»»»
UAE report: Emirati women make up 71.6 per cent of skilled UAE nationals in private sector
The report showed that the UAE’s workforce grew by 12.4% in 2025 and by 2.3% in Q3 of 2026 Emirati women account for 71.6 per cent of all skilled Emirati nationals employed in the private sector, while they represent 57 per cent of Emiratis working in information technology (IT) occupations, highli»»»
Saudi forces arrest 5 expatriates for illegally exploiting natural deposits
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Special Forces for Environmental Security (SPES) have arrested five expatriates for illegally exploiting natural deposits in the Eastern Province, seizing four pieces of equipment used to excavate and transport soil, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday. The suspects, na»»»
UAE car rental companies must install vehicle trackers under new 2027 rules
Rental firms must register vehicles and agreements through approved electronic systems Dubai: Car rental companies across the UAE will be required to install approved tracking devices on all vehicles available for hire and register on a unified electronic platform under new federal traffic regulati»»»
Saudi Red Sea mapping and biodiversity studies boost marine protection efforts
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is accelerating efforts to develop an integrated marine knowledge system for the Red Sea, combining scientific research, environmental protection and economic development as part of broader plans to maximize the region’s environmental, tourism and commercial value. Covering abo»»»
Israeli president picks Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu rival, to form government
JERUSALEM: Israeli President Isaac Herzog said on Saturday that he will task Gadi Eisenkot with forming a new government following a round of consultations with party leaders in which the opposition bloc leader received a majority of recommendations. “The President informed the leader of the Yashar»»»
FM participates in 22nd ordinary session of CEN-SAD Executive Council
TUNIS, Nov. 7, 2026 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti headed the Tunisian delegation to the 22nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), held...»»»
United States:Armed Man Arrested Near White House After Thre...
By Staff, Agencies A heavily armed man who claimed voices instructed him to assassinate US President Donald Trump was arrested near the White House in Washington, DC, according to the Department of Homeland Security [DHS]. The suspect, identified as Venezuelan national Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos»»»
Syria, France discuss confiscated assets of criminal Rifaat al-Assad
Paris, Nov. 7 (SANA) Director of the International Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Qutaiba Kadish discussed the file of assets confiscated from criminal Rifaat al-Assad with France’s Special Envoy to Syria, Jean-François Guillaume. The two sides agreed to »»»
United States:Trump Names Immigration Hardliner Miller as Ch...
By Staff, Agencies US President Donald Trump has appointed Stephen Miller, the architect of his hardline immigration policies, as White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles just days after Republicans suffered major losses in the midterm elections. Announcing the decision Friday, Trump descr»»»
US declares Lebanese consul in Michigan persona non grata over pro-Hezbollah posts
The U.S. State Department has declared the Lebanese consul in Michigan persona non grata over social media posts attributed to him praising Hezbollah's 1983 attack on the U.S. Marines in Beirut. The attack killed 241 American service members and the social media posts were unearthed by the Washingt»»»
Abu Dhabi Real Estate transactions surge 76% to Dh171.26 billion in 2026
Abu Dhabi climbs global transparency index, ranks 33rd in 2026 The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) has announced its real estate transaction figures for the first nine months of 2026, with values increasing across all reported categories. Total transactions reached Dh171.26 billion across 38,4»»»
United States:California Voters Reject Proposed One-Time Tax...
By Staff, Agencies California voters have rejected a ballot measure that would have introduced a one-time tax on the wealth of billionaire residents, according to projections by Decision Desk HQ [DDHQ]. The proposal would have marked a first of its kind in the United States. With approximately 76% »»»
West Bank: Israeli occupation forces detain several Palestinians after intercepting their vehicle near the town of Tuqou, southeast of Bethlehem - 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 forces detain several Palestinians after intercepting their vehicle near the town of Tuqou, southeast of Beth»»»
Spotlight - A homegrown Georgia moderate and pragmatist: Is Senator Ossoff the future of the Democratic Party?
Is Senator Jon Ossoff the future of the Democratic Party? Following a resounding midterm victory in Georgia, a former Republican stronghold, the 39-year-old senator has emerged as a prominent figure as the Democrats look ahead to 2028 for their next presidential nominee. His natural confidence»»»
US measles cases climb above 5,000 for first time since 1991
WASHINGTON: US measles cases have surged to 5,182 so far this year, the highest annual total recorded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 35 years, as the disease continues to spread across the country. The vast majority of infections were among people who were unvaccinated or whos»»»
Trump names Stephen Miller new chief of staff
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday named close aide Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff, promoting the architect of his hard-line migration policy after the Republican Party’s brutal midterms defeat. Miller will replace current White House chief of staff Susie Wiles as of Monday, »»»
Meghan Markle’s estranged father arrested and charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials
TAMPA, USA: The 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was arrested Friday morning in Florida on a charge of possessing child sexual abuse material in storage units in California, authorities said. Thomas Markle Sr. was arrested outside Tampa, according to people who were no»»»
Kenyan starvation cult leader jailed for 200 years over murders of 190 children
Paul Mackenzie convicted over deaths linked to sect whose followers were told to starve A self-proclaimed Kenyan preacher was sentenced to 200 years in prison on Friday for the murder of 190 children and one adult in an infamous starvation cult. Hundreds of bodies have been discovered since 2023 at»»»
Budget 2027: Own resources of enterprises account for 80% of Communication Technologies mission
TUNIS, Nov. 6, 2026 (TAP) - The own resources of supervised enterprises account for 80% of the Communication Technologies mission inscribed in the 2027 budget, amounting to TND 858.499 million out of a total of about TND 1.074 billion, Minister of...»»»
Trade Union and Business Representatives Comment on Draft 2027 State Budget
Atanas Katsarchev, chief economist of the Podkrepa Confederation of Labour, and Stanislav Popdonchev, deputy chairman of the Bulgarian Industrial Association, commented to journalists on the priorities outlined in the draft 2027 state budget. The budget's main objectives were presented by Prime Min»»»
EU Must Put Forward Concrete Proposals for Peace in Ukraine, President Iotova Says
The European Union must put forward its own concrete proposals for peace in Ukraine and for a security architecture that ensures stability and predictability on the European continent, President Iliana Iotova said here on Friday during a meeting at the presidential institution with representatives »»»
Prosecution to File for Remand in Custody of Six Arrested in Tax Crime Operation, Including Customs Officials
The Sofia City Prosecution Office is investigating the activity of an organized crime group that operated in the regions of Varna, Plovdiv, and Sofia. The prosecution will file for the remand in custody of six defendants and an EUR 20,000 bail for another group member, the prosecution service said »»»
Carney unveils budget to make Canada less dependent on US
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's government has unveiled a budget aimed at making Canada less dependent on the United States as President Donald Trump's trade war reshapes the allies' economic relationship. The budget, titled "Masters of Our Destiny," proposes $142.1 billion Canadian (US$101.6»»»
UAE braces for cooler weather, blowing dust and rough seas after eastern showers
Rain reported in Souq Al Juma and Murbad as unsettled weather affects eastern UAE Dubai: Rain was reported in Souq Al Juma and Murbad in Fujairah on Friday, November 6, as unsettled weather affected parts of the eastern UAE, with forecasters predicting a drop in temperatures, stronger winds and rou»»»
UAE aviation cybersecurity guidelines outline measures to protect passenger data, strengthen critical systems
GCAA guidelines help aviation organisations manage cyber risks and protect sensitive data Abu Dhabi: The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has outlined cybersecurity guidelines providing a comprehensive framework to help aviation organisations manage cyber risks, protect sensitive data,»»»
Police officers suspected of abuse, torture placed in custody
BELGRADE - The First Basic Court in Belgrade has ordered 30-day custody for nine police officers suspected of physically abusing and torturing several people in the Serbian government building in central Belgrade in August 2025. They are suspected of the criminal offence of abuse and torture. The p»»»
Trump calls midterms 'crooked', demands Alaska votes go to Republican candidate
Despite having previously accepted the US midterm election results, President Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday the elections were "crooked", and he demanded the remaining votes for Alaska go to its incumbent Republican senator. US President Donald Trump lashed out at "crooked" election»»»
From Abu Dhabi to Miss Universe: UAE-born Miss India Kaziah Liz Mejo begins her global journey
Miss Universe India 2026 Kaziah Liz Mejo carries the hopes of a nation to Puerto Rico India's UAE-born beauty queen Kaziah Liz Mejo has begun her journey to Puerto Rico, where she will represent the country at the 75th edition of Miss Universe. The 19-year-old, who spent her childhood in Abu Dhabi,»»»
IRGC Navy: Two Oil Tankers Hit Naval Mines in Strait of Hormuz, Catch Fire
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced on Friday that two oil tankers attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz through a prohibited maritime corridor struck naval mines, caught fire, and were forced to stop. In a statement issued by its Public Relations Office, the IRGC Navy »»»
Massive UAE relief effort to Gaza: Over 136,000 tonnes of aid delivered through multi-route logistics network
26 ships, 218 aircraft drive UAE's massive humanitarian effort in Gaza Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 accounts for 46% of international aid to Gaza, with a massive multi-route humanitarian network involving 26 aid ships, 218 aircraft in 81 airdrop missions, 22 charitable organisations and more than »»»
Syria signs contract to participate in Expo 2030 Riyadh
Syria signed its participation contract for the “Expo 2030 Riyadh” exhibition, in the presence of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister, and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday. With this step, Syria moves to an advanced stage in its preparations for 2030, beginning to d»»»
Argentina, Spain cruise to Padel World Cup semis in Doha
Doha: Defending champions Argentina, along with title-contenders Spain stormed into the men’s semi-finals with commanding wins on Day 4 of the FIP World Cup in Doha, yesterday. Argentina, chasing a 13th men’s title, secured an easy 3-0 victory over Germany in the quarter-finals at the Khalifa Inter»»»