Ras Al Khaimah: A bout of intense winter weather swept across parts of the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, hail, lightning and outbreaks of low‑lying fog as forecasters warned of unsettled conditions. Residents in the northern emirates reported torrential showers, with rainwate»»»

February 8, 2026 sees Japanese and Thai voters head to the polls as political leaders in both countries seek to shape their nation's respective political direction for the next four years. In Japan the general el»»»

February 8, 2026 sees Japanese and Thai voters head to the polls as political leaders in both countries seek to shape their nation's respective political direction for the next four years. In Japan the general el»»»

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to meet US President Donald Trump in the US capitol Washington on February 11, with Iran’s nuclear programme and the wider regional fallout from renewed diplomacy high on the agenda. »»»

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to meet US President Donald Trump in the US capitol Washington on February 11, with Iran’s nuclear programme and the wider regional fallout from renewed diplomacy high on the agenda. »»»

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to meet US President Donald Trump in the US capitol Washington on February 11, with Iran’s nuclear programme and the wider regional fallout from renewed diplomacy high on the agenda. »»»

A joyride at the Surajkund Mela in Faridabad, India, collapsed on Saturday evening, injuring 13 people and killing a police inspector. The accident occurred when a “tsunami” swing snapped mid-air and fell to the ground. Video footage from the fair shows the ride breaking mid-air and crashing, trigg»»»

The Washington Post said Saturday its CEO and publisher Will Lewis was leaving effective immediately, just days after the storied newspaper owned by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos made drastic job cuts that angered readers. Though newspapers across the United States have been facing brutal i»»»

Dubai: The way you experience Dubai's beaches is about to change dramatically. Picture this: More night swimming options under smart lighting systems, AI-enabled rescue technology watching over you, a 38-metre observation tower offering panoramic coastal views, a beach exclusively dedicated to wome»»»

A federal grand jury in northern Ohio on Friday indicted Shannon Mathre for allegedly threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance, who is seen applauding a goal during the USA women's hockey game against Czechia on Thursday. Photo by Aaron Josefczyk/UPI | License Photo Feb. 7 (UPI) -- A federal gra»»»

Four Indian students were among several people injured in a stabbing attack at a foreign students’ hostel in Ufa, Russia, the Indian Embassy in Moscow confirmed Saturday. The incident took place in the sports hall of a medical university dormitory in Bashkortostan Republic, according to local media»»»

The UAE is set for unsettled weather on Sunday, with partly cloudy to overcast skies and a chance of rainfall across coastal, northern, and eastern areas. Daytime showers are possible, and humidity is expected to rise by night, potentially leading to light mist in some coastal regions. Also Read: U»»»

Ilia Malinin of United States slides across the ice during the Men's Singles Figure Skating Team Event in Milan, Italy, after several fires damaged Italian rail lines on Saturday morning. Photo by Richard Ellis/UPI | License Photo Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Several fires damaged Italy's northern rail line on »»»

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday he hoped talks with the United States would resume soon, while reiterating Tehran’s red lines and warning against any American attack. According to excerpts published on his official Telegram channel, Araghchi said Iran’s missile programme wa»»»

Haiti has lacked elected national officials for three years, with a Transitional Presidential Council nominally in charge. Despite this, armed gangs control large parts of the country, including areas of the capital, Port-au-Prince. The council’s mandate ends today, yet there is no clear plan for s»»»

A Filipino expat in the UAE has won Dh100,000 in the UAE Lottery, and the timing couldn’t have been more significant.Marvin Jacob Ida, who has been a resident for more than a decade, hit the Lucky Day category prize on his very first attempt. The win comes at a particularly meaningful time, as his »»»

Pakistani Shiite Muslims attend a protest against the suicide bombing that killed dozens at a Shiite Muslim mosque in Islamabad on Friday. Photo by Arshad Arbab/EPA Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Investigators arrested four suspects, including the alleged mastermind, in Friday's mosque bombing that killed 31 and »»»

The chief executive of the Washington Post is stepping down, the newspaper has announced, days after overseeing mass lay-offs. Will Lewis said it was the right time to leave, saying in a message to staff that was shared online that "difficult decisions" had been made to ensure the paper's future. O»»»

Wallace Nagedzi Watts had been going to Seahawks games for almost three decades when a historical discovery helped supercharge his fandom - and deepened his connection to his indigenous roots. "It kind of changed my whole life," says Watts, a prominent fan of the American football team who goes by »»»

Dubai: For high-net-worth travellers, convenience and continuity are becoming as important as the destinations themselves. Fully curated private jet journeys around the world are gaining traction, and a Dubai-based company has entered the space with a 22-day experience priced at $125,000. Sign up f»»»

"He didn't flinch when the request came in." These are the words of a royal source, when asked if Prince William had shown any resistance to the UK government's request for him to visit Saudi Arabia. "He takes his role as Prince of Wales very seriously, so when the government asks, he goes," the so»»»

A few months ago Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams were both working as waiters. Now they are the stars of Heated Rivalry, one of the most talked about shows in the world. Adapted from a novel by Canadian author Rachel Reid, who writes "sexually explicit queer romance novels about hockey players",»»»

Dubai: Buying off-plan property has become one of the most popular ways to enter Dubai’s housing market, appealing to first-time buyers, long-term residents and investors looking to spread payments over several years. The model offers lower entry prices, flexible payment plans and the potential for»»»

Investigators towed a car and obtained video footage of a vehicle of interest but have no firm leads on the whereabouts of Nancy Guthrie, 84, after she went missing from her Tucson home early Sunday morning. Image by the Department of Justice/FBI Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Investigators towed a vehicle and se»»»

Manila: Tropical storm Basyang (international name Penha), the second storm to hit the Philippines in 2026, caused at least 12 deaths, mainly from landslides and drowning in Mindanao. The storm brought heavy rains in northern Mindanao, affecing more than 232,000 people residing in 517 villages in R»»»

The lead singer and songwriter of 3 Doors Down, Brad Arnold, has died after a battle with cancer, the rock band announced on X. He was 47. "He will be deeply missed and forever remembered," the band said in a statement on Saturday. The band is best known for 2000s rock hits like Kryptonite, Here Wi»»»

The United States wants Kyiv and Moscow to end the nearly four-year war by June, and has offered to host talks between the two sides next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, h»»»

Ashraf Siddiqui Doha The recently concluded Web Summit Qatar 2026 has been described as “highly successful” by the Ambassador of Switzerland to the State of Qatar, HE Florence Tinguely. While she had attended the event previously, this year’s experience was particularly encouraging, HE Florence Tin»»»

Darlene Regis Breaking new ground in the region, the first-ever Batang PBA Middle East Tournament officially kicked off in Qatar, marking its debut outside the Philippines. Hundreds of young Filipino basketball players from across the GCC — Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE, Oman, and Kuwait — gath»»»

QNA Washington Doha International Centre for Interfaith Dialogue (DICID) participated in the 2026 Global Faith Forum (GFF), held in Washington, under the theme: “Building a culture of kindness for the common good”. DICID was represented by its Chairman of the Board of Directors HE Prof. Ibrahim Sal»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation (QF) partner university, recognised the outstanding academic performance of 182 students who were named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2025 semester.Addressing students at the event, Dean Michael Trick said t»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) recently participated in the Saudi Media Forum, held under the theme ‘Media in an evolving World’, under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The forum brought together more than 300 promin»»»

West Bay Medicare marked a significant milestone with an exclusive private event titled ‘A Legacy of Care’, celebrating the group’s growth and evolution alongside the launch of three specialised clinics — Aesthetiqa for aesthetic and plastic surgery, Bond for neurosurgery and orthopedics, and Kinet»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Strategy and Institutional Effectiveness Office at Qatar University (QU) organised a training workshop titled ‘Analytical Thinking Skills in the University Workplace: From Data Collection to Decision-Making’. The workshop was attended by staff members from the Departme»»»

Unvaccinated young people account for most of the nation's 733 measles cases reported on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. File Photo by Yurko Dyachyshyn/UNICEF Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Federal health officials reported 145 new measles cases amid outbreaks across 20 states over the»»»

Manila: Tropical storm Basyang (international name Penha), the second storm to hit the Philippines in 2026, caused at least 12 deaths, mainly from landslides and drowning in Mindanao. The storm affected over 232,000 people residing in 517 villages in Region 10, Region 6 (Western Visayas), Negros Is»»»

The Department of Defense will also review partnerships with other universities. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said this week that the Department of Defense will end its education programs for active-duty soldiers at Harvard University because of its "woke" ideology, and that the Pentagon will »»»

DOHA: The State of Qatar has strongly condemned the targeting of a relief convoy operated by the World Food Programme in North Kordofan state in the sisterly Republic of the Sudan, considering it an egregious violation of international humanitarian law principles. A statement by the Ministry of For»»»

Doha: The State of Qatar has strongly condemned the targeting of a relief convoy operated by the World Food Programme in North Kordofan state in the sisterly Republic of the Sudan, considering it an egregious violation of international humanitarian law principles. A statement by the Ministry of For»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI), in collaboration with Microsoft, has announced the launch of its "AI Agent Factory," an integrated digital platform designed to develop, manage, and deploy intelligent solutions based on AI agents, contributing to enhanced efficiency of gov»»»

DOHA: Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) recently participated in the Saudi Media Forum, held under the theme ‘Media in an evolving World’, under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The forum brought together more than 300 prominent media profession»»»

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U.S. officials on Friday invited 26 member states to attend the first Board of Peace conference on Feb. 19 in Washington, D.C. Photo by World Economic Forum/Benedikt von Loebel/UPI | License Photo Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The first meeting of the newly formed Board of Peace is planned in the nation's capita»»»

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes hailed the impact Michael Carrick has made in transforming the mood around Old Trafford with four consecutive wins since taking charge. Fernandes scored as the Red Devils beat 10-man Tottenham 2-0 on Saturday to solidify their pl»»»

Milan: The performance by pop star Mariah Carey at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony was the talk of the town — but it also raised a few questions. The rendition by the American singer of Italian classic “Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu” — better known as “Volare" — was a showstopping highl»»»

Trust between the Ukraine and Russian delegation remains “at zero” during the Abu Dhabi meeting on January 24- February 4, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, reports Interfax. However, he went on to say concrete proposals were made to create a free trade zone in Donbas for the first time»»»

Representatives for Ukraine and Russia might meet in the United States in February to negotiate an end to the war and continued aerial attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure after U.S. officials suggested a June deadline for peace. Photo by EPA/State Emergency Service Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Representatives f»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Culture on Saturday wound up the Kazakhstan Cultural Week, organized in collaboration with its Kazakh counterpart, held from Feb. 4-7 at its Darb Al Saai permanent venue in Umm Salal. The event incredibly drew striking spectators and terrific interaction, serving as an »»»

1 of 2 | Former NFL linebacker Darron Lee was arrested on Feb. 5, 2025, on charges of first-degree murder and tampering with evidence after police arrived at his home to find his girlfriend deceased. Photo courtesy of Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Feb. 7 (UPI) -- A former NFL first round draft p»»»

Trust between the Ukraine and Russian delegation remains “at zero” during the Abu Dhabi meeting on January 24- February 4, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, reports Interfax. However, he went on to say concrete proposals were made to create a free trade zone in Donbas for the first time»»»