The Peninsula 1m

Turkiye steel factory blast kills 10

Istanbul: An explosion ripped through a steel plant in western Turkiye on Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 15 others, officials said, as rescuers hunted for those trapped under the rubble. Izmir governor Suleyman Elban said eight workers were still trapped at the HABAS steel factory about 60 »»»

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Arab News 3m

"Death follows us in every form": in Gaza, now the sand kills

DEIR AL-BALAH: Aisha Al-Zain heard the news between the sunset and evening prayers on Sunday. People were shouting that a tent had fallen on Tahrir and her children. Then came the names, one by one. Habiba. Salah. Mariam. Tahrir. Ibrahim. Reem. She ran out barefoot, her head uncovered. Where the te»»»

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The Peninsula 4m

Palestinian National Council clamors for global protection for displaced Gazans following sand collapse

Ramallah: The Palestinian National Council (PNC) demanded urgent protection for civilians and displaced Gazans and global action to halt the humanitarian cataclysm they are enduring, in the wake of a sand embankment collapsing onto tents sheltering displaced people in Deir Al-Balah, killing and inj»»»

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The Peninsula 4m

Croatia arrests nurses over psychiatric patient death

Zagreb: Police in Croatia have arrested four nurses suspected of causing the death of a patient at a psychiatric hospital in the capital by using excessive force, a court spokesman said on Monday. The four men are suspected of "using excessive force in violation of medical standards, resulting in t»»»

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Gulf News 7m

400,000 wedding guests, then jail? Bihar strongman Anant Singh's lavish bash before court surrender

Anant Singh plans daughter's wedding before court-ordered surrender in murder case Dubai: A wedding feast for 400,000 guests, Bollywood celebrities, a 100-foot stage and even a luxury SUV as a prize. Bihar strongman Anant Singh is preparing a spectacular celebration for his daughter's marriage on N»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Crown Prince of Brunei Darussalam visits National Museum of Qatar

DOHA Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office of Brunei Darussalam HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah and his accompanying delegation visited the National Museum of Qatar on Monday. Accompanied during the tour by Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Qatar Museums HE Sheikh Th»»»

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Arab News 12m

East-West pipeline targeted in Madinah region, Saudi energy ministry says

RIYADH: The East-West pipeline in the Madinah region was targeted on Monday and the incident resulted in a limited fire which emergency teams extinguished, Saudi Arabia’s energy ministry reported. There were no injuries or fatalities, and the pipeline’s operational activities remained unaffected, t»»»

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Albanian Daily News 13m

Erion Veliaj’s Lawyer Demands Urgent Release of Medical Records, Citing Need for Surgery

The lawyer representing Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj has formally requested that Albania’s Prison Administration and Ministry of Health immediately release his client’s complete medical records, citing concerns over delays in accessing examination results that reportedly indicate the need for urgent s»»»

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Albanian Daily News 13m

Opposition Walks Out of Electoral Reform Talks Over Agenda Dispute

Opposition lawmakers walked out of a parliamentary committee meeting on electoral reform after failing to reach an agreement with the ruling majority over the agenda. Democratic Party co-chair Oerd Bylykbashi called for discussions to prioritize OSCE/ODIHR recommendations, particularly measures to »»»

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Gulf News 14m

Watched Diwali fireworks in Dubai? Did you see how the streets looked hours later?

Praise for Dubai Police and Dubai Municipality after Indian expats’ celebration on Sunday Dubai: Hundreds, if not thousands, of Indian expats celebrated Diwali in Dubai with firecrackers and fireworks on Sunday night, and by Monday morning the streets looked as though nothing had happened. There wa»»»

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The Peninsula 16m

Crown Prince of Brunei Darussalam visits National Museum of Qatar

Doha, Qatar: Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office of Brunei Darussalam HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah and his accompanying delegation visited the National Museum of Qatar on Monday. Accompanied during the tour by Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Qatar Museums HE S»»»

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Gulf News 24m

Dubai Taxi revenue jumps 26%, but profit falls as costs rise

National Taxi lifts revenue to Dh735.5m, but weaker demand and higher costs hit profit Dubai: Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) reported a 25.7% increase in third-quarter revenue to Dh735.5 million, boosted by its acquisition of National Taxi, even as net profit fell 25.3% amid weaker passenger demand and h»»»

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Gulf News 26m

Nahyan bin Mubarak attends Diwali celebrations in Abu Dhabi

Indian community showcases cultural heritage during Diwali festivities in UAE Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the Festival of Lights (Diwali) celebrations at the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi on Sunday evening, 8 November. He inaugurated the Uni»»»

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Arab News 27m

French officials suspect Iran is behind refrigerator hacks, sources say

PARIS: French officials suspect that Iranian state-backed hackers were behind the ​cyberattacks that knocked out commercial refrigerators and freezers across France last month, two people familiar with the matter said Monday. That would make the hacks among the most disruptive cyberattacks of the w»»»

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Al Manar 30m

Israeli Aggression on South Lebanon Persists

The Israeli enemy continued on Monday attacking South Lebanon town, launching more air raids, carrying out explosions and firing artillery shells. First: Hostile Artillery ShellingDawn artillery shelling targeting the outskirts of the town of Haris. Dawn artillery shelling targeting the outskirts o»»»

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Gulf News 31m

Bali, Lombok and Jakarta: Three Indonesian destinations UAE travellers should explore

Discover Bali’s beauty, Lombok’s beaches and Jakarta’s shopping Whether you are planning a family holiday, a special getaway or an adventure-filled escape, Indonesia offers plenty of reasons to look beyond the usual beach break. The Southeast Asian country is home to tropical islands, traditional v»»»

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TAP 41m

Prime Minister: TND 786.1 million allocated to water infrastructure projects

Tunis, Nov. 9 (TAP) - A budget of 786.1 million dinars will be allocated to financing water infrastructure projects under the 2027 State Budget, Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri announced on Monday.She said the projects include the continuation...»»»

TAP 41m

Interactive national investment map currently under development, says PM

Tunis, Nov.9 (TAP) - The government is currently working on the development of an interactive national investment map to channel capital flows in line with the comparative advantages and priority sectors in each region, thereby strengthening the...»»»

Arab News 48m

Foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Oman urge continuation of diplomatic efforts to contain regional crisis

RIYADH: The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and Oman stressed ‌the need to press ahead with diplomatic ‌efforts ‌to contain the regional ‌crisis ‌and safeguard maritime ‌security and sea lanes on Monday.In ‌a phone ‌call, Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Sayyid Badr Al-Busaidi also discussed the regi»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 50m

Resumed Flights between Sofia and Yerevan Will Advance Tourism, Business and Culture Potential - Foreign Ministry

The resumption of direct flights between Sofia and Yerevan contributes to the development of bilateral cooperation between Bulgaria and Armenia and creates additional opportunities for expanding contacts in business, culture, academic exchange and tourism. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivanka »»»

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The Peninsula 52m

Kuwaiti-Saudi Talks Focus on Strengthening Military Cooperation

Kuwait: Kuwait's Chief of the General Staff, Lt Gen Khaled Al Shariaan met on Monday with Chief of Operations of the Saudi Armed Forces, Maj. Gen. Misfer bin Suwailem Ghanim to discuss ways to strengthen military cooperation between the two countries. During the meeting, the two sides also addresse»»»

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The Peninsula 52m

Qatar emerging as major luxury yachting destination: Gulf Craft CEO

DOHA: Qatar’s rapidly expanding maritime infrastructure, growing interest in luxury yachting and transformation of waterfront destinations are strengthening its position as a major boating and marine tourism hub in the Gulf, according to Gulf Craft Chief Executive Officer Erwin Bamps. Speaking to T»»»

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Gulf News 55m

Cruise ship pianist rescued after 9 hours at sea

Fishermen rescue cruise ship pianist adrift in Pacific Ocean for hours A pianist working on a cruise ship was rescued by two fishermen after drifting for nine hours in the Pacific Ocean about 30 kilometers (20 miles) off the coast of California, US media reported. The circumstances under which the »»»

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France24 57m

Judo star Teddy Riner announces bid for French presidency

French judo star Teddy Riner announced on Monday that he would run in next year's high-stakes presidential election, pledging to be a "president who brings people together". France's five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner announced on Monday that he would run in the country's high-stakes presi»»»

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France24 57m

Entre Nous - Chef Alan Geaam on building his Parisian culinary empire

In this edition of Entre Nous, we are delighted to welcome Alan Geaam, a Michelin-starred chef who arrived in Paris in 1999 with a one-way ticket and nothing more than a backpack. Now, 27 years on, he's the founder of a multi-million-euro restaurant empire. He tells us about his journey to suc»»»

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France24 57m

French PM brings forward 1.6% increase in minimum wage in bid to calm protests

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced on Monday that a planned 1.6% increase in the minimum wage would be brought forward from January to December after holding talks with trade unions and business leaders over the cost-of-living crisis that has fuelled weeks of unrest across France. Th»»»

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Novinite 59m

Bulgaria's Justice Minister Seeks PP-DB Support for New Judicial Council

Bulgaria's ruling majority expects support from We Continue the Change (PP) and Democratic Bulgaria (DB) in electing a new Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), Justice Minister Nikolay Naydenov said in an interview with BNT, identifying the two parties as its natural partners on judicial reform. “We hav»»»

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Novinite 59m

Russia’s Hybrid War Reaches the Bulgarian Coast: The Black Sea Becomes Europe’s New Front

At around noon on October 28, three unmanned surface drones closed in on the CONTSHIP JET, a Greek-operated, Liberian-flagged container ship carrying 421 containers from Haifa to the Romanian port of Constanța. A French Atlantique 2 maritime patrol aircraft had spotted them at least half an hour ea»»»

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France24 1h

Focus - Saving the Venetian lagoon: A natural buffer against climate change

The Venetian lagoon is home to "barene" – salt marshes made of vegetation and mud, which play an important role against the effects of climate breakdown. They absorb CO2 and can store it long term in the soil, even more efficiently than land forests. But erosion and rising sea levels are threa»»»

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France24 1h

Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years, 6 months for rape and sexual assault

Comedian Russell ​Brand, once one ‌of Britain's most high-profile broadcasters, ⁠was sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison on Monday after he was convicted of raping one woman and ‌sexually assaulting three more around two decades ago. British comedian and actor Russell Brand was sentenced Mon»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Lulu opens 127th UAE hypermarket at Moopans Mall, expands global projects in US and India

New Lulu Hypermarket Launches in Dubai, Boosting Retail Presence in UAE Dubai: Lulu has opened a new hypermarket at Moopans Mall in Oud Al Muteena, on the outskirts of Dubai. It is Lulu’s 127th store in the UAE and its 291st in the Gulf region. The store was inaugurated by Sayed Ismail Al Hashemi, »»»

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TAP 1h

Circular economy: Tunisia to incorporate up to 30% of recycled materials into future road projects

Tunis, Nov.9 (TAP) - Tunisia is moving towards incorporating materials recycled from demolition and construction waste into its future road projects, with proportions of up to 20–30%, as part of an initiative aimed at developing the circular economy...»»»

Gulf News 1h

Etihad unveils McLaren-branded Dreamliner

McLaren’s iconic papaya livery takes flight on Etihad’s Boeing 787 for the first time Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways, on Monday, unveiled a Boeing 787 Dreamliner featuring McLaren Racing’s distinctive papaya livery, marking the first time a Formula 1 team’s branding has appeared on a wide-body commercia»»»

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Arab News 1h

Abu Dhabi talks must show if Russia ‘genuinely prepared’ to negotiate: German FM

PARIS: US-mediated talks this week in Abu Dhabi between Russia and Ukraine on ending the war sparked by the Russian invasion will show if Moscow is truly ready to negotiate a settlement, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Monday. “This is the crucial question that must be made clear in th»»»

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Arab News 1h

Israeli forces demolish Palestinian home in Al-Hijra amid ongoing tensions

LONDON: Israeli authorities demolished a Palestinian house in the village of Al-Hijra, south of Hebron, in the West Bank on Monday. Anti-settlement activist Iyad Masharqa said that forces raided the Al-Qasr neighborhood in Al-Hijra and demolished Fida Al-Atiri’s house, measuring 200 sq. meters, for»»»

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TAP 1h

Ensuring rigorous risk management required along with preserving financial balances,  ARPs Bouderbala tells MPs

Tunis, Nov. 9 (TAP)-The main financial challenges for the 2027 draft State budget consist of containing the budget deficit, further betting on the State's resources and limiting recourse to debt as much as possible, said Speaker of the Assembly of...»»»

TAP 1h

Draft State Budget 2027 submitted for consideration

Tunis, Nov.9 (TAP) - The Parliament started Monday examining the draft State budget for 2027, which totals TND 82.402 billion, up 3.6% compared with 2026. The government intends to align this budget with the guidelines of the 2026–2030 Development...»»»

Dailynews Hungary 1h

Hungarian bank OTP arbitrarily closes refugees' accounts while asking for non-existent documents

Hungary’s largest bank, OTP, is facing an investigation by the country’s ombudsman following allegations that it discriminated against officially recognised refugees by unilaterally closing their existing bank accounts. Russian psychologist loses access to six-year-old account The proceedings were »»»

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Gulf News 1h

What are the 24 violations facing non-Muslim places of worship in the UAE?

New regulations set penalties ranging from warnings to fines and temporary suspension Abu Dhabi: Non-Muslim places of worship in the UAE face fines of up to Dh750,000 and possible temporary suspension of their activities under new regulations identifying 24 categories of violations, including unaut»»»

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Arab News 1h

Children’s exposure to severe climate disasters rises nearly 50%, analysis finds

LONDON: The number of children exposed to severe climate disasters each year rose nearly 50 percent over the past five years compared with the previous five-year period, according to a Save the Children analysis released on Monday, as world leaders gather for the UN climate conference COP31. An ave»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Turkiye, China explore ways to strengthen trade, industrial ties

Istanbul: Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz on Monday discussed regional and international developments and ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation with his Chinese counterpart, Han Zheng, particularly in the economy and defense industries. In a post on the NSosyal platform, Yılmaz said the mee»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar Airways expands connections across Canada through new codeshare agreement with Porter Airlines

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways announces a new codeshare agreement with Porter Airlines, expanding its reach across Canada and providing passengers with greater connectivity and travel options. Under the agreement, Qatar Airways will place its (QR) code on select flights operated by Porter Airlines, of»»»

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Tanjug 1h

NBS: Dinar exchange rate stable, Postanska stedionica operating regularly

BELGRADE - The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) said on Monday the dinar's exchange rate was stable and that the Postanska stedionica (Postal Savings Bank) was operating regularly. "The dinar exchange rate is stable, and the NBS maintains this stability by using, as so far, all instruments at its disp»»»

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Sputnik 1h

Russia Strikes Dry Port Logistics Center in Port of Odessa - Defense Ministry

Russia struck the Dry Port logistics center in port of Odessa, designed for the storage and distribution of cargo for the Ukrainian forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The Russian armed forces continue to launch drone strikes against energy infrastructure facilities, logistics centers of Ukr»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Al-Manar reporter: Zionist enemy carries out a new bombing between the two towns of Aitaroun and Baraachit, South Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar reporter: Zionist enemy carries out a new bombing between the two towns of Aitaroun and Baraachit, South Lebanon 09-11-2026 17:01 »»»

Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Pension Reform Must Guarantee People's Security - Vazrazhdane

Pension reform must guarantee people's security, protect the savings accumulated in their individual pension accounts and ensure a dignified retirement, Vazrazhdane said in a press release on Monday. The party is calling for "a genuine change to the pension system that puts the interests of Bulgari»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Kenya police seize $27 million worth of crystal meth in 'operational breakthrough'

Nairobi: Kenyan law enforcement agencies seized 454 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine with an worth around $27 million during a joint multi-agency operation, the national police said Monday. Displaying the seized drugs to journalists, Kenya's Director of Criminal Investigations, Mohamed Amin, de»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

QSE index closes higher

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed on Monday higher by 93.05 points, or 0.93 percent, to end at 10,107.88. Trading volume reached 271,157,194 shares, with turnover totaling QAR 568,246,461.097 through 49,563 transactions across all sectors. The shares of 42 companies advanced during the »»»

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Al Manar 1h

Israeli Police and Shin Bet Investigate Pamphlets Found in Tel Aviv Suspected of Being Linked to Iran-Affiliated Hacking Group

Israeli media reported that the Israeli police and the General Security Service (Shin Bet) are investigating pamphlets found today in the city of Tel Aviv, which are suspected of being linked to an Iran-affiliated cyber-hacking group. According to the police, the pamphlets—which contain a QR code—w»»»

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TAP 1h

ARP committed to strengthening social state (ARP Speaker)

Tunis, Nov.9 (TAP) - The Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP) is keen to strengthen the social state through the implementation of structural and institutional reforms, ARP Speaker Brahim Bouderbala said at the opening of the joint plenary...»»»