GENEVA, Sept. 15, 2026 (TAP) - World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala affirmed that the weakening of the stable core of the multilateral trading system will have a considerable cost for the global economy.Speaking on the...»»»

Geneva, Sept. 15, 2026 (TAP) - The reconfiguration of global value chains constitutes an opportunity for Tunisia to strengthen its integration into the international economy and diversify its markets, thanks notably to its geographical position, its...»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Iranian media: Moments ago, the third MQ-1 drone belonging to the terrorist U.S. army was intercepted and destroyed today by fire from the »»»

In September 2026, the company passed the 84,000-user mark in the B2C segment, on top of access to approximately 2 million users through its B2B white-label solution for businesses looking to offer cashback and coupon functionality to build customer loyalty. In parallel, over the past three months »»»

Speaking at a presentation of a new approach to the development of transport infrastructure on Tuesday, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Ivan Shishkov said the Government had inherited a situation in which no major infrastructure projects were ready to start and no motorway constructi»»»

Draft law sets rules to safeguard, return or dispose of lost assets Sharjah: The Sharjah Executive Council has discussed a draft law regulating lost and abandoned property in the emirate, as part of efforts to strengthen public services and ensure property is handled, safeguarded and returned to it»»»

Industry leaders urge stronger airline-government ties, better connectivity, smarter data Dubai: Tourism across the region can recover quickly after conflict, but rebuilding traveller confidence will take coordinated action from airlines, governments, destinations, and the wider travel industry, sp»»»

Police have reportedly detained billionaire property businessman Dániel Jellinek and Norbert Szivek, the former chief executive of Hungary’s Hungarian National Asset Management Inc. (MNV), in connection with a long-running investigation into alleged corruption surrounding state-owned Volán bus comp»»»

Airport shuttles and integrated bookings among initiatives being explored Abu Dhabi: UAE's national carrier Etihad Airways and Etihad Rail have agreed to explore ways to link air and rail travel across the United Arab Emirates, including shuttle services connecting Abu Dhabi's Zayed International A»»»

Two-week Eager Lion exercise sharpens joint response to regional threats The United States and Jordan have launched the 2026 edition of the Eager Lion military exercise, with more than 200 personnel taking part in the two-week drills at Fort Carson in Colorado. US Central Command (CENTCOM) and the »»»

GENEVA, Sept. 15, 2026 (TAP) - Tunisia has made “considerable progress” in recent years in economic transparency while strengthening its integration into the international trading system, a World Trade Organisation (WTO) expert said, describing...»»»

Oil tops $100 as Red Sea, Hormuz disruptions threaten trade and energy flows The Middle East conflict is putting renewed pressure on two of the world’s most important shipping routes, while fresh fighting in Yemen and attacks on Saudi Arabia are raising concerns that the war could spread further. F»»»

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed lower on Tuesday, losing 50.18 points, or 0.51 percent, to settle at 9,773.75 points. During the session, 123,356,997 shares were traded with a total value of QAR 274,200,305.117 across 17,458 transactions across all sectors. Shares of 12 companies »»»

A senior Spanish naval officer stationed with NATO in the UK became the subject of a counterintelligence investigation over his relationship with a British woman who was born in Soviet Russia, The Telegraph has reported. The unnamed officer eventually had his security clearance revoked and was ostr»»»

Until now, the role of businesses has been limited solely to the building of the infrastructure, Minister of Transport and Communications Georgi Peev said here on Tuesday. In his words, this approach must change so that the private sector participates in the entire process from the very beginning, »»»

Al Sharaa says UAE’s development experience offers lessons for Syria’s new phase Dubai: Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa said the UAE has become one of Syria’s most important regional reference points, praising President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as “a brother” and saying he w»»»

Vienna: The State of Qatar has called for intensified international efforts to completely eliminate nuclear weapons, describing the goal as both a humanitarian responsibility and a moral imperative amid rising armed conflicts, nuclear arms competition and the growing use of force in international r»»»

Rome: Italy has extended temporary border controls on air and sea travel from Spain for an additional 15 days, the country's interior ministry said. Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi notified the European Commission and his counterparts in other EU members of the decision, which followed »»»

MP Ali Ammar, a member of the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc, stated that he had hoped the Prime Minister would not adopt a policy of turning a blind eye to the history of Israeli aggression against Lebanon—aggression that preceded the emergence of the Resistance. Ammar emphasized that the Resistan»»»

Toronto, Canada: Canada will remain a crucial partner for the United States in "key areas," Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday as he addressed a meeting of top global investors. Carney told the Canada Investment Summit that the North American neighbors had always maintained close ties, "even a»»»

New rule lets eligible Indian travellers explore Uzbekistan visa-free for a month Indian citizens holding valid multiple-entry business or tourist visas issued by select countries can stay in Uzbekistan for up to 30 days without obtaining an Uzbekistan visa, the Embassy of India in Tashkent has ann»»»

China urges US to ‘stop preparing for war’ in space Washington: The United States has weapons deployed in space, the US Space Force said on Monday, confirming the presence of such capabilities in orbit for the first time. “The US has on-orbit space control weapons capable of defending the Joint For»»»

Banks cannot impose charges on payments ​via UPI transactions below Rs 2000 The sheer convenience of carrying out transactions within seconds is what made UPI or Unified Payments Interface a big hit among Indian consumers. But off late there has been a lot of confusion on whether these transactions»»»

Hungary’s Foreign Minister Anita Orbán has filed a criminal complaint over the use of private and military aircraft for official trips during the tenure of her predecessor, Péter Szijjártó. Billions in additional costs alleged Orbán said an internal review of the Foreign Ministry had uncovered seri»»»

Doha, Qatar: Director of the Media and Communication Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ibrahim bin Sultan Al Hashmi stressed the State of Qatar's support for all diplomatic efforts aimed at ensuring freedom of maritime navigation, emphasizing the importance of reaching a comprehensive a»»»

Once a ragtag militia, the group now holds leverage over Saudi Arabia and global shipping Dubai: A militia that began as a relatively small rebel movement in the mountains of northern Yemen now finds itself with the ability to influence an international war, threaten one of the world’s most importa»»»

The Hague: Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte is suffering from major memory loss that means he sometimes forgets his lawyer's name, according to the defence team preparing his case at the International Criminal Court. The 81-year-old Duterte faces charges of crimes against humanity at th»»»

Kazim says DWC shift will happen in phases, with cargo and Dubai South's 2032 target Dubai: Emirates' move to the Dubai’s new passenger terminal at Dubai World Central (DWC) is progressing in phases, with Dubai South's investment on track for a 2032 target, the airline's Deputy President and Chief »»»

Nagoya: The Qatar under-23 national team began its campaign in the football competition at the 2026 Asian Games, held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with a 4-1 defeat against its South Korean counterpart in the match that took place today at Mizuho Park Stadium. Marwan Sharif scored for the Qatari team in»»»

Trump compared the fears of AI taking control to warnings about climate change Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed fears that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity, repeatedly calling them a hoax and rejecting global calls to put guardrails around the fast-moving tec»»»

Inside Bahrain's ATM 2026 booth, field researchers showcase pearl shucking for visitors AI can never replace the culture of Pearl shucking, says Mohamed Slaise, Field Researcher from Danat Institute Bahrain, at the Bahrain pavilion of Arabian Travel Market 2026. “Our seas are full of oysters in eve»»»

Education system reform is an absolute priority for the government, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said while opening the new school year at Hristo Botev Primary School in the village of Rakovitsa. Radev said the government plans to introduce a “zero grade,” or pre-first grade, for children who face di»»»

The Judges' Chamber of Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has unanimously reinstated former European Prosecutor Teodora Georgieva as a judge at the Sofia City Administrative Court, ending a prolonged dispute over her return to the Bulgarian judiciary. The decision was taken after the Chamber»»»

First published in Deník N. Transferring his agricultural holdings into a trust fund has not resolved concerns over conflicts of interest for Czech PM Andrej Babiš. A commissioner’s letter to a European Parliament committee obtained by Deník N reveals concerns about the fund’s ties to the immediate»»»

During a discussion on Tuesday on the current state of the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) in Bulgaria, experts and volunteers said that civic education and teaching about European institutions should have a stronger presence in schools. The roundtable was organized by the European Economic and»»»

The Council for Electronic Media (CEM) and the Central Election Commission (CEC) have signed an agreement on media monitoring during the election campaign for the upcoming presidential elections on October 25, 2026. The agreement regulates the specialized monitoring to be carried out by CEM. It wil»»»

High-speed roads and motorways that meet high standards of quality and safety should be built as soon as possible, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said here on Tuesday. He was speaking during a presentation of a new approach to the development of transport infrastructure. The event was also attended by »»»

FTA also reminds companies of upcoming deadlines to appoint accredited providers UAE businesses required to submit their 2025 Corporate Tax returns have been urged to do so before September 30 to avoid administrative penalties, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has said. The reminder came during the »»»

​Damascus, Sept. 15 (SANA) Minister of Economy and Industry Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar discussed with the Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Damascus, Alnur Shah Huseynov, ways to enhance economic and investment cooperation between the two countries, alongside several is»»»

The actor and cinematographer, who have known each other for a decade, are now married Dubai: After weeks of speculation surrounding their relationship and wedding plans, YouTuber-actor Ahaana Krishna and cinematographer Nimish Ravi have made it official. The couple, who have known each other for a»»»

Doha: Director of the Media and Communication Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ibrahim bin Sultan Al-Hashmi, affirmed Qatar's support for all diplomatic efforts aimed at ensuring freedom of maritime navigation, emphasizing the importance of reaching a comprehensive agreement that »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Gaza: Two Palestinians were killed when the Zionist army targeted a group of civilians in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood 15-09-2026 16:41 P»»»

Paris, France: European telecom bosses warned on Tuesday against a proposed EU ban on network equipment from Chinese firms such as Huawei and ZTE, saying the move would increase their investment costs. The European Union wants to ban suppliers seen as "high risk" under cybersecurity proposals set o»»»

The Judges Chamber of the Supreme Judicial Council has approved the nomination of Svetoslav Spassenov, a judge of the Sofia District Court, for secondment to the position of national expert at OLAF, the European anti-fraud agency, said the Supreme Judicial Council Tuesday. The nomination will be se»»»

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov arrived in Korea today, September 15, on an official visit, the presidential press service reported. At Seoul airport, the Kyrgyz president was welcomed by Kim Han Seung, Korea’s First Vice Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment, and other officials. The n»»»

It all began when the Walker family signed up for the Yas Annual Pass rewards programme For one theme park loving family, the Yas Annual Pass rewards programme came with a new adventure: a five-day all-expenses-paid trip to the US, where they visited SeaWorld San Diego and Sesame Place San Diego. T»»»

BusinessUnited States of AmericaWhy the era of cheap government debt is overThomas KohlmannUS debt has topped $40 trillion. How risky is the growing debt burden, and will investors keep funding Washington's deficits? https://p.dw.com/p/5MYxMIf bond yields continue to rise, a stock market correction»»»

Dubai, Sept. 15 (SANA) UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said relations between the UAE and Syria are based on friendship, brotherhood and mutual appreciation, following his meeting with President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Dubai. In a post on the X»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met on Tuesday in Belgrade with the European External Action Service's Deputy Managing Director for Western Europe Emanuele Giaufret to discuss Serbia-EU relations and the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue. "A good discussion with Emanuele Giaufret about Serbi»»»

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - A conflict involving the Shiite military-political movement Ansar Allah (Houthis) puts the United States at a disadvantage in all cases, Western media reported on Tuesday. Axios reported last week that US President Donald Trump had rejected requests from Saudi Crown Prince Mo»»»