Syria, Jordan to develop logistic cooperation, facilitate flow of goods
Damascus, Mar. 13 (SANA) Head of General Authority for Ports and Customs, Qutaiba Badawi, discussed Thursday with Jordanian Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, Yarub Qudah, several economic and trade issues of mutual interest for the two brotherly countries. The meeting comes on the sidelines o»»»
Indian PM Modi talks to Iranian President Pezeshkian
In a significant diplomatic outreach, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone conversation with Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian amid rising conflicts in the Middle East. Modi expressed profound concern over the surge in hostilities, highlighting the tragic loss of civilian lives an»»»
Qatar Airways adds new destinations, updates its Limited flight schedule
Doha: Following temporary authorisation from the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority confirming limited operating corridors, Qatar Airways intends to operate the following flight schedule in the coming days to support passengers who have been affected by the current disruption, and to help them reunite »»»
Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy soldiers at the sites of Hadbat al-Ajel and Qibl al-Qamh, north of the Kfar Yuval settlement, with a rocket barrage: Statement 25 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Trade Minister participates in prep meeting of Arab Trade Ministers for 14th WTO Conference
Tunis, March 12 (TAP) - Minister of Trade and Export Development, Samir Abid, took part on Thursday, via videoconference, in the preparatory meeting of Arab trade ministers for the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).In...»»»
6 French soldiers wounded in Iraqi Kurdistan 'drone attack': French military
A drone attack wounded six French soldiers in Erbil in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, the French military said on Thursday. The troops were "engaged in training activities on counterterrorism with Iraqi partners," a member of the general staff told AFP, adding the troops were taken to the near»»»
Americans cutting back on all expenses to pay for healthcare - UPI.com
More than one-third of Americans make trade-offs on spending money for daily needs in order to afford access to healthcare and medication, a Gallup survey found. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo March 12 (UPI) -- People in the United States are roiling budgets, skipping meals, stret»»»
UFC fighters to train FBI agents at Quantico
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) athletes will be training agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week, the UFC and FBI say. Current and former UFC fighters will visit the FBI Special Agent Academy in Quantico, Virginia, this weekend for a "training seminar" for senior FBI sta»»»
Regional tensions fail to dampen Ramadan spirit in Qatar
Khaled Al Hameidi Doha Ramadan has long been one of the most cherished periods of the year in Qatar, defined by spirituality, hospitality, and deep-rooted social traditions. This year, however, the holy month has unfolded against an unusual and tense backdrop. The ongoing regional conflict and the »»»
Interior minister gets solidarity messagesfrom counterparts
QNA Doha Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani has received a number of messages from interior ministers and senior security officials from allied and friendly countries expressing solidarity with Qatar following the Irania»»»
Minister of Interior discusses furthercooperation with GCC counterparts
QNA Doha Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani received several phone calls from Their Highnesses and Excellencies interior ministers of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, following the Iranian aggression ag»»»
Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy army soldiers in the border town of Maroun al-Ras with rocket barrages and artillery shells: Statement 23 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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In response to the warning issued by the Islamic Resistance to the settlement of Kiryat Shmona, Islamic Resistance fighters targeted it at 9:30 PM on Thursday, March 12, 2026, with a rocket barrage: Statement 24 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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QA transports 300 tonnes of vital goods to Qatar since beginning of March
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Airways (QA) has made the necessary arrangements to ensure the arrival of essential goods to Qatar since the beginning of March, transporting nearly 300 tonnes of vital supplies to the country. The shipments include medicines, baby milk, fresh food such as meat, fish»»»
Qatar Press Center welcomes UNSC resolution condemning Iranian attacks
Tribune News Network Doha The Qatar Press Center (QPC) has welcomed the adoption by the UN Security Council of Resolution 2817, which condemns Iranian attacks on several countries in the region. The resolution clearly affirms the need to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states a»»»
PM, Canadian, Spanish ministers call for regional tension de-escalation
QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani received phone calls from Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Anita Anand and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain Jose Manuel Alvarez. Discussions during»»»
143 South Africans depart Doha on evacuation flight
Tribune News Network Doha The South African Embassy in the State of Qatar has confirmed the successful departure of a voluntary evacuation flight from Doha to South Africa. The flight, carrying 143 South African nationals, departed Hamad International Airport at 11:55am local time and is scheduled »»»
QA repurposed 30 planes to deliver vital goods
To facilitate this effort, Qatar Airways has repurposed part of its fleet of 30 Boeing 777 Freighter aircraft to ensure the efficient delivery of vital commodities despite the current operational challenges. The airline stressed that the safe and rapid transport of essential goods remains a priorit»»»
QATAR ATTENDS JOINT GCC-UK MINISTERIAL MEETING
Qatar participated in the joint ministerial meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the United Kingdom, held via videoconferencing on Thursday. Qatar was represented at the meeting by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi. »»»
Shura speaker meets ambassador of UK, condemns Iranian attacks
QNA Doha Shura Council Speaker HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim on Thursday met with Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Qatar HE Neerav Patel to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed relations between Qatar and the United Kingdom, particu»»»
MOI says air quality in Qatar reaches 100% with no indicators of pollution
Doha: The Ministry of Interior (MOI) confirmed that environmental monitoring indicators reported that air quality in Qatar has reached 100 percent, noting that environmental monitoring stations across various regions of the country operate around the clock to ensure accurate and continuous monitori»»»
US refuelling aircraft crashes in Iraq, Central Command confirms
A Boeing KC-135 aerial refuelling stratotanker aircraft went "down" in friendly air space Iraq, the US Central Command confirmed. Two aircraft were reportedly involved in the incident. One went down in western Iraq, the second landed safely. The incident was not due to hostile or friendly fire, Cen»»»
Retired U.S. Air Force major general missing in New Mexico for 2 weeks - UPI.com
Retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Neil McCasland has been missing since February 27. File Photo courtesy of the FBI March 12 (UPI) -- Law enforcement officials in New Mexico said they've been searching for a 68-year-old retired U.S. Air Force major general who was reported missing last month. Willia»»»
Ben Ayed reaffirms Tunisia’s rejection of any violation affecting stability of Arab countries
Tunis, March 12 (TAP) - Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ben Ayed, met on Thursday Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Tunisia, Abdulaziz Mohammed Abdullah Al Eid.During the meeting,...»»»
Ridha Charfeddine sentenced to 11 years in prison (judicial source)
Tunis, March 12 (TAP) - The Criminal Chamber specialised in financial corruption cases at the Tunis Court of First Instance issued a ruling on Thursday sentencing Ridha Charfeddine to 11 years in prison, Lotfi Charfeddine to 7 years and Ahmed Belli...»»»
Oil surges up 9% as Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed
London, March 12 (SANA) – Oil prices settled up about 9% on Thursday, at their highest in nearly four years, as Iran stepped up attacks on oil and transport facilities across the Middle East, and vowed to keep the vital Strait of Hormuz shut. Reuters reported that Brent futures settled at $100.46 a»»»
EU ‘held hostage’ by Trump over Iran war – Spanish deputy PM
Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Diaz has accused EU leaders of weakness over the US-Israeli war on Iran, warning that Brussels’ “servile” attitude toward US President Donald Trump risks fueling Euroskeptic sentiment. In an interview with Politico published on Thursday, Diaz described the EU a»»»
What crude oil the world produces — why some barrels are more valuable
Dubai: Crude oil is often discussed as a single commodity. In reality, the oil traded in global markets exists in dozens of different grades, each with distinct physical characteristics that determine how easily it can be refined and what fuels it ultimately produces. Sign up for our daily business»»»
Artemis II: Nasa targets early April for Moon mission
Nasa says it's on track to launch its Artemis II mission in early April, which will see astronauts fly around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years. The rocket had been set to blast off in March, but after a helium leak was discovered it was returned to the Vehicle Assembly Building in »»»
PM: Citizens should not worry about fuel shortages
Skopje, 12 March 2026 (MIA) — Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said Thursday the country has plenty of fuel, pointing out record-high sales caused by neighbors crossing the border for cheaper gas. In an interview with Ora24 TV, Mickoski said the country recorded its highest fuel consumption in his»»»
Italy’s Meloni breaks with Trump over Iran war
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, a close ally of US President Donald Trump, has criticized the US-Israeli war on Iran, branding it part of a dangerous trend “outside international law.” She also condemned a deadly strike on an Iranian school widely attributed to the US. Meloni delivered the r»»»
Qatar activates National Waning System ‘only when urgent’, urges public to follow safety instructions: MoI
Doha: Qatar’s Ministry of Interior confirmed that the National Warning System alerts are activated only when urgent, additional precautionary measures are required to safeguard public safety. The Ministry urges everyone to strictly adhere to the instructions provided in these alerts, including rema»»»
Israeli media: Hezbollah, Iran fire missiles at ‘Israel’ simultaneously with Netanyahu’s speech - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Report: US to inform Haykal of its dissatisfaction with his performance
U.S. officials believe that Lebanon is currently required to take steps to curb Hezbollah's influence and the U.S. administration will inform Lebanese Army chief Rodolphe Haykal tomorrow of its dissatisfaction with his performance, a U.S. source told Al-Arabiya on Thursday night. "The U.S. administ»»»
'Follow the smoke': BBC spends day with emergency teams as Israel strikes south Lebanon
The war between Israel and Hezbollah is continuing to escalate, with hundreds of people killed in Lebanon and hundreds of thousands more forced from their homes since the beginning of the month. Much of Israel's air and ground operations have focused on the south of Lebanon. The BBC spent Wednesday»»»
British man charged in Dubai for alleged filming of Iranian missiles
A 60-year-old British man has been charged under cyber-crime laws in Dubai after allegedly filming Iranian missiles over the city. UK Foreign Office officials are understood to be supporting his family. The tourist was detained under a law in the United Arab Emirates that prohibits publishing or sh»»»
Iran's new supreme leader vows to block Strait of Hormuz in first statement
Iran will continue blocking the Strait of Hormuz, the world's busiest oil shipping channel, according to a statement attributed to Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. His message was broadcast on Iranian state TV, but Khamenei did not appear in person. His message was instead read out by a »»»
‘Happy shooting!’ AI chatbots eager to help plan mass violence – report
Eight out of ten leading AI chatbots willingly assisted users in planning violent attacks, including school shootings, religious bombings, and assassinations, according to a joint investigation by CNN and the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH). Researchers posing as troubled teenagers tested»»»
Suspect dead after ramming vehicle into Jewish temple in Michigan
A driver who rammed his vehicle into a large Jewish temple in Michigan on Thursday afternoon is dead, officials say. Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard told reporters the suspect drove his vehicle through the doors of Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield and then down a hallway when his veh»»»
Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian detainee
Israel's most senior military lawyer has said all charges against five soldiers accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee from Gaza have been dropped. The alleged incident at Sde Teiman military prison in July 2024, which was partially caught on CCTV, left the detainee needing hospital tre»»»
Qatar expands land cargo network linking over 75 countries, streamlines customs procedures
Doha: Qatar strengthened its land cargo connectivity with more than 75 countries through the international TIR system while introducing measures to facilitate customs procedures for suppliers and traders, Qatar Television reported. Providing facilitation for suppliers and traders is a fundamental p»»»
Greece's Defence Minister Discusses Middle East Conflict with Bulgarian PM, Defence Minister
Greece's National Defence Minister Nikos Dendias was on a one-day visit to Sofia on Thursday at the invitation of Bulgaria's caretaker Minister of Defence Atanas Zapryanov. During his visit, Dendias met with members of the cabinet to discuss the military conflict in the Middle East and its potentia»»»
President al-Sharaa receives a Jordanian high-ranking delegation in Damascus
Damascus, March 12, (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa received on Thursday a Jordanian high-ranking delegation, headed by Deputy Prime Minister- Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman al-Safadi, in the presence of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef al-Huneiti, and Director of Gen»»»
Netanyahu says warned Lebanon to stop Hezbollah, or Israel will
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he had warned Lebanon's government that Israel would act to disarm Hezbollah "on the ground" if Beirut failed to do so. "I told the Lebanese government a few days ago: you are playing with fire if you continue allowing Hezbollah to operat»»»
Israeli strikes on Lebanon: Latest developments
Israel renewed its strikes on Beirut on Thursday, as it threatened to seize territory in Lebanon if Hezbollah did not stop its attacks. The Israeli military announced "a wave of strikes targeting Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure across Beirut", with AFPTV footage showing dark smoke rising into th»»»
Emirati minister tells BBC Iran must end strikes on Gulf
The UAE's Minister of State, Lana Nusseibeh, has called on Iran to end its strikes on countries in the region and vowed that her country would "bounce back". More than 1,800 drones and missiles have been projected at the UAE since the war began, she said. The extent of the attacks came as a "shock"»»»
King expresses 'concern' over Alberta separatists in meeting with First Nations chiefs
King Charles has "expressed his concern" over the Alberta separatist movement in a meeting with Indigenous leaders at Buckingham Palace, according to a delegation of First Nations chiefs that travelled to London. Grand Chief Joey Pete of the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations said he and other l»»»
Islamic Resistance fighters targeted Al-Malkiyeh occupation site with a rocket barrage: Statement 21 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah, Israel Trade Evacuation Warnings as Ground Campaign Remains Unclear
Hezbollah and the Israeli military have entered a new phase of the conflict in southern Lebanon, marked by a sharp escalation in missile fire that began late Wednesday. Israel responded by widening evacuation warnings in southern Lebanon to areas north of the Litani River and south of the Zahrani R»»»