Actor and musician Jared Leto arrives in September 2023 for the iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. A number of women have accused Leto of criminal sexual misconduct, a new documentary alleges. File Photo by James Atoa/UPI | License Photo July 29 (UPI) -- In a new BBC documen»»»

Southern Europe’s wildfire season used to typically run from July to September, but now data shows that it is getting longer and more intense. Climate change is leading to longer and more extreme heat waves, which dry out vegetation, enabling fires to spread quickly, reports Statista. According to »»»

Russia's two-month fuel crisis is showing signs of easing, with Omsk becoming the first Russian region to lift all limits on petrol and diesel sales at filling stations, Governor Vitaly Khotsenko said on July 28. The caps, in place since June 22, had held drivers to about 40 litres of petrol and 80»»»

This photo, taken Wednesday, shows the trading room of Hana Bank in Seoul as South Korean stocks fell by nearly six percent as investors dumped semiconductor stocks on AI concerns. Photo by Yonhap Seoul shares plunged by nearly 6 percent Wednesday following a nearly 11 percent crash the previous se»»»

South Korea's delegation, including UNESCO Ambassador Kim Ji-hee (R), applauds as Turkey is selected as the next host country at the 48th UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Busan on Wednesday. Photo by Yonhap The first UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting held in South Korea wrapped up Wednesday»»»

Iran launched a wave of missile attacks targeting U.S. forces across the Middle East on Wednesday, as American and Saudi forces struck Tehran-backed militias in Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters and six Iranian advisers. US President Donald Trump vowed to hit back hard at Iran after it attacked US»»»

In Madagascar, the capital remains shaken. Since the end of June, a wave of disappearances and kidnappings has hit Antananarivo, affecting mostly children and teenagers. Last Friday, the country observed a national day of mourning for the victims. The government has announced the creation of an ant»»»

QNA Doha Qatar has achieved a new global milestone by ranking Second in the labour market index according to the 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook. The rank reflects the strength of the national economy, the efficiency of the labour market and its ability to attract and retain talent in line »»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has launched the ‘Zad Al-Mubta’ath’ National Programme for the Preparation and Education of Scholarship Students. This is the first comprehensive national programme aimed at preparing scholarship students set for travel, providing them»»»

Ashraf Siddiqui The Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Qatar hosted a reception on Wednesday at the Ambassador’s Residence to mark the 10th anniversary of 15 July Democracy and National Unity Day, commemorating the people’s resistance against the failed coup attempt of 2016. The event was attend»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Reinforcing its commitment to social responsibility and sustainable community development, the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), represented by its Public Relations Department, joined forces with the Orphan Care Center (Dreama) to organise an awareness seminar introducing the»»»

Ashraf Siddiqui The Delegation of the European Union to the State of Qatar, in partnership with Doha-based Italian creative agency Zerohundred, is adopting a new approach to public diplomacy by placing culture, creativity and shared experiences at the heart of community engagement. Moving beyond tr»»»

Ashraf Siddiqui The British Chamber of Commerce Qatar (BCCQ) brought together nearly 100 members and guests for its annual Summer Sundowners networking event at B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha, highlighting its continued efforts to strengthen business relationships and encourage collaboration withi»»»

Manila: The Philippine government is accelerating its search for naturally occurring hydrogen, expanding exploration efforts in Zambales after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved a new service contract granting Colorado-based energy company Koloma Inc. additional rights to study the country's u»»»

New U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel (C) will arrive in Seoul on Thursday, sources said Wednesday. In this photo, she speaks to South Korean Trade Minister Kim Jung-kwan (L) and Ambassador to the U.S. Kang Kyung-wha at an event in Washington on July 23. Photo by Yonhap New U.S. Ambassa»»»

QNA Doha The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) has launched the fourth edition of the Teen Art Awards 2026 in partnership with Art Connects Foundation and the British Council. Submissions will be accepted from August 1 to November 1 with winners to be honoured at a ceremony on December 3 at Kata»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Demonstrating its commitment to building a more inclusive society, Rocka Power Gym- one of Qatar’s leading fitness centres- has joined the Purple Saturday initiative and announced a range of special privileges for persons with disabilities, reaffirming its dedication to pr»»»

During the call, Sheikh Mohammed reiterated the importance of dialogue and diplomacy, stressing the need for all parties to implement the US-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU), including ensuring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, to maintain regional security, safeguard the progres»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Toy Festival 2026, organised by Qatar Calendar in collaboration with Spacetoon Group, has been extended until August 4, giving families more time to enjoy the festival. Taking place at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), the festival continues to offer »»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity (QC) has implemented an economic empowerment project in Bangladesh to support vulnerable families by providing income-generating assets and helping them build stable and self-reliant lives. The project benefited 380 families, or around 1,900 people. Beneficia»»»

Tribune News Network Doha In a strong endorsement of Qatar’s vision for an inclusive and accessible society, Qatar Tec, a leading manpower and project supplies company in Doha, joined the Purple Saturday initiative, expressing its wholehearted support for the nationwide campaign led by the Ministry»»»

Tribune News Network Doha As part of the ongoing partnership between Wifaq the Family Consulting Centre and Qatar University (QU), the Centre organised the First Year of Marriage awareness and counselling programme, which is designed for newly married students to support family well-being. The prog»»»

Tribune News Network Doha As the summer season winds down, Qatar National Library has invited entrepreneurs, librarians, artists, families and lifelong learners to a full month of programmes spanning business mentorship, professional development, creative community meet-ups and family activities. T»»»

QNA Washington Qatar’s Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) participated as an observer in the 20th edition of the Raven’s Challenge explosives disposal drill in the United States. Lekhwiya’s Explosives Group joined the exercise at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, to gain international expertise, exchange»»»

In this context, Ramez Al Khayyat, President and Group CEO of UCC Holding, said: “This achievement reflects UCC’s commitment to investing in the latest global technologies and deploying them in projects that fulfil our partners’ vision while supporting their aspirations for more efficient and susta»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Understanding age-related changes and taking timely action can help delay or manage musculoskeletal problems, a PHCC expert has said. The musculoskeletal system includes the bones, muscles, joints, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, and the connective tissues that support post»»»