DOHA His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of condolences to President of the People's Republic of China HE Xi Jinping, on the victims of the earthquake that struck the Xizang region in southwest China. His Highness wished those injured a speedy re»»»

Islamabad: Three new dengue fever cases were confirmed in Pakistan's eastern Rawalpindi district, bringing the total number of cases reported over the past two months to 70, local health authorities said Saturday. District Health Officer Preventive Jawad Zahid said that dengue infection was confirm»»»

Police add an abetment of suicide charge against two men arrested over the alleged assault Dubai: A young delivery worker in New Delhi has died after allegedly consuming a poisonous substance following an assault sparked by his refusal to accept a torn Rs10 note from a customer, prompting police to»»»

Hungary’s opposition parties used the 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution to warn about threats to national freedom, criticise Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s government and call for political resistance. At the Fidesz–Christian Democrat commemoration in Budapest, former President János Áder reca»»»

UAE shoppers have options across budgets as retailers prepare for Diwali Dubai: Gold shoppers in the UAE preparing for Diwali can choose from a wide range of jewellery, with prices varying according to gold purity, weight, design, and prevailing market rates. As families prepare for the Indian fest»»»

The 22-carat gold jhumkas was recognised as the heaviest and largest pair of gold earrings Dubai: A giant pair of handcrafted gold earrings has earned two Guinness World Records titles in Dubai, adding a new milestone to the emirate’s reputation as the city of gold. Named Mayura Sahasra, meaning “A»»»

Convective clouds may bring more showers to northern and eastern parts of the UAE Fujairah: Rain fell in Masafi in the UAE's eastern region on Saturday afternoon, October 24, as the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) warned of further rainfall across parts of the country, accompanied by strong wi»»»

Lhasa: Rescue and relief efforts continue after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Baqen County of the city of Nagqu in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, local authorities said Saturday. The earthquake, which struck at 10:33 pm on Thursday, has left 16 people dead and 76 others injured. Th»»»

By Staff, Agencies France’s Yellow Vests movement has called for nationwide demonstrations on October 31 to protest what it describes as the government’s “authoritarian drift,” broadcaster BFMTV reported. The movement announced plans for rallies and sit-ins outside the National Assembly in Paris an»»»

CHICAGO: The American Israel Public Affairs Committee is changing the way it participates in US elections, announcing that it will stop formally endorsing candidates, making direct contributions through its political action committee and earmarking donations after the 2026 election cycle. AIPAC, on»»»

The 22-carat gold jhumkas was recognised as the heaviest and largest pair of gold earrings Dubai: A giant pair of handcrafted gold earrings has earned two Guinness World Records titles in Dubai, adding a new milestone to the emirate’s reputation as the city of gold. Named Mayura Sahasra, meaning “A»»»

UAE shoppers have options across budgets as retailers prepare for Diwali Dubai: Gold shoppers in the UAE preparing for Diwali can choose from a wide range of jewellery, with prices varying according to gold purity, weight, design, and prevailing market rates. As families prepare for the Indian fest»»»

Step onto glass ledges 1.5m beyond the deck for views of the Palm and Dubai’s skyline Dubai: The View Palm Jumeirah is celebrating its fifth anniversary with an exhilarating new experience, The Ledge at The View. Featuring eight glass ledges, the experience invites guests to step beyond the observa»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli Polls Point to Political Deadlock, Possible New Elections 24-10-2026 15:00 PM People walk past a Likud party campaign billboard fea»»»

By Staff, Agencies Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi has announced that all US forces, including military advisers, have withdrawn from Iraq, describing the departure as a significant step toward ending the foreign military presence in the country. Speaking to the Iraqi News Agency on Friday,»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Amir, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has sent a message of condolences to President of the People's Republic of China HE Xi Jinping for the victims of the earthquake that struck the Xitang region in southwest China, wishing the injured a speedy recovery»»»

Cairo, Egypt: Saudi Arabia's candidate Saad Al Otaibi was elected unopposed as President of the Arab Parliament during a procedural session held at the Arab League General Secretariat in Cairo on Saturday. In a statement following his election, Al Otaibi stressed that joint Arab action is no longer»»»

Two suspects allegedly prepared orders while a third delivered them, knowing the contents Dubai: Kuwait has arrested three people accused of selling electronic cigarettes to secondary school students by concealing them inside food orders, in a scheme that police say was designed to evade detection »»»

A Google-backed programme will teach millions of children to use the internet safely Abu Dhabi: As the digital world evolves rapidly, the UAE is stepping up efforts to protect children from online threats and promote safe, responsible internet use. The approach brings together government entities, »»»

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen announced on Saturday that it had intercepted two missiles fired by the Houthis towards Taif and Yanbu, in the kingdom's west. It came shortly after Riyadh's civil defence agency broadcast warnings of "potential danger" for four wester»»»

Ras Al-Khaimah’s Public Services Department said on Saturday that all beaches ‌in the ‌emirate would be ‌closed until further notice, according to a statement shared by Ras Al-Khaimah ‌Police ‌General Headquarters. No ‌reason ‌was given for the closures, which ‌came a day after an offshore oil leak»»»

Damascus, Oct. 24 (SANA) The price of one gram of 21-karat gold in the local market fell by 250 Syrian pounds compared with the price recorded last Thursday. According to the bulletin issued by the General Authority for Precious Metals Management on Saturday, 21-karat gold was priced at 16,000 Syri»»»

Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Ivo Hristov met with Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Orban in Budapest on Saturday, towards the close of Hristov's three-day visit to the Hungarian capital for commemorations of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revoluti»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia strongly condemns the terrorist attack in Jordan, which was aimed at undermining the interfaith peace and harmony that exists within Jordanian society, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. "We strongly condemn this cynical terrorist act, which is clearly aimed at»»»

Infographic by Abir Qanso Mount Han’s strategic location makes it a key position in the battle for Taiz, offering control over vital supply routes, a commanding view of surrounding areas and a strong defensive position overlooking the city’s western approaches.»»»

Infographic by Abir Qanso Mount Han’s strategic location makes it a key position in the battle for Taiz, offering control over vital supply routes, a commanding view of surrounding areas and a strong defensive position overlooking the city’s western approaches.»»»

Arab Finance: Prices for basic food commodities and vegetables experienced mixed movements on Thursday, October 22, according to data from the Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC). The price of packaged rice amounted to EGP 34.1 per kilogram, reflecting a decline of 3.3% daily. A kilogram»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent in Yemen reports casualties in Saudi strike on a cement factory in Hamedan Governorate in Sanaa 24-10-2026 14:05 PM »»»

- New paid accreditation programme offers advance access to screenings, talks, live music and exclusive industry events - Expands the Festival experience to welcome more film lovers and creative communities to engage with the films, filmmakers and ideas that make DFF special Doha, Qatar: Doha Film »»»

Her first post on X recalls their romance and offers a glimpse into her forthcoming memoir India’s Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has recalled how her love story with former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi began at a small Greek restaurant in Cambridge, England, in 1965. In a vid»»»

By Staff, Agencies More than 146,000 households across Taiwan experienced power outages as Typhoon Champi brought strong winds and heavy rainfall to the island, local media reported Saturday. According to Focus Taiwan, electricity had been restored to more than 122,000 households by Friday night. R»»»

ADDIS ABABA: Several people have died during clashes between the armies of southern Ethiopia’s Somali and Oromia regions in recent days, against a backdrop of territorial disputes, sources told AFP on Saturday. Fighting erupted on Tuesday after a Somali regional flag was hoisted in Moyale, a city n»»»

Washington, Oct. 24 (SANA) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Saturday that oil exports from the Arabian Gulf had exceeded levels recorded before the war with Iran began, despite Iranian attempts to disrupt energy shipments. In a post on X, Bessent said supplies had reached around 17 to »»»

As Israel approaches a consequential parliamentary election amid renewed violence in the occupied West Bank, Yedioth Ahronoth Senior Journalist Ben-Dror Yemini offers a critical assessment of Benjamin Netanyahu's political prospects, the limits of military escalation and the shifting relationship b»»»

Infographic by Abir Qanso The October 23, 1983, bombing of the US Marine barracks in Beirut killed 241 American service members, triggering shock across the United States, accelerating the withdrawal of US forces from Lebanon and prompting changes in military security measures overseas.»»»

Infographic by Abir Qanso The October 23, 1983, bombing of the US Marine barracks in Beirut killed 241 American service members, triggering shock across the United States, accelerating the withdrawal of US forces from Lebanon and prompting changes in military security measures overseas.»»»

PARIS: French police started firing tear gas at protesters Saturday as they stepped up security in major cities aiming to prevent a repeat of rioting a week ago, on a day of fresh nationwide demonstrations over the high cost of living. Police in the southeast city of Lyon fired tear gas to disperse»»»

The 22-carat gold jhumkas was recognised as the heaviest and largest pair of gold earrings Dubai: A giant pair of handcrafted gold earrings has earned two Guinness World Records titles in Dubai, adding a new milestone to the emirate’s reputation as the city of gold. Named Mayura Sahasra, meaning “A»»»

DOHA Chairperson of the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) HE Sheikh Thani bin Hamad Al Thani led a high-level visit to Paris, strengthening Qatar–France bilateral relations and advancing cooperation in international development and humanitarian assistance. Building on the longstanding relations bet»»»

DOHA His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of condolences to HM King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan following an attack on a church in Karak Governorate. HH the Amir expressed his condolences over the victims of t»»»

LONDON QIIB has won the 'Best Islamic Wholesale Banking Solutions Award 2026' at the Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA) in recognition of its operational excellence and continued leadership in developing integrated banking solutions. The award highlights QIIB's ability to respond to the evolving »»»

France will deploy about 70,000 police nationwide and some of Paris' major museums will close Saturday as the country braces for a fresh wave of protests after looting and unrest erupted on the sidelines of demonstrations a week ago. Another massive turnout is expected after more than a half millio»»»

Against this backdrop of heightened tensions, France’s far-right National Rally is holding its annual congress in Orléans, south of Paris, where it is expected to officially launch Marine Le Pen’s presidential campaign and re-elect Jordan Bardella as party leader. Thousands of supporters are expect»»»

The Paris police prefecture changed the route of the authorised trade union march at the last minute ahead of the 24 October mobilisation.The new route runs between Place d’Italie and Porte de Vincennes. But this morning, many protesters turned up at Place de la Bastille, the march’s original start»»»

By Staff, Agencies Four Philippine Air Force pilots were killed on Friday after two training aircraft crashed during a flyby rehearsal at Fernando Air Base in Lipa City, Batangas province, local media reported Saturday. According to ABS-CBN News, which cited the air force, the accident involved two»»»

JEDDAH: Global Islamic finance assets are projected to reach $10.5 trillion by 2030, up 61.5 percent from $6.5 trillion in 2025, as the industry expands across established and emerging markets. The 2026 Islamic Finance Development Report, issued by the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the»»»

A brutal targeted attack on an Australian female MP, who lost both her legs as a result, has reignited concerns over the rising levels of violence against women in public life. Also Cornell University is facing a no-confidence vote over its handling of an alleged gang rape in 2024. Annette&nbs»»»

President Joseph Aoun stated Saturday from the Rachid Karami International Fair in Tripoli that "Tripoli has the capacity to be a model of convergence, cooperation, and looking toward the future." "What I hope for is that we make this visit a milestone to strengthen trust between the state and the »»»

MILAN: Italy deployed soldiers to Milan as the nation’s fashion and finance capital expected fresh protests on Saturday, one week after looting and clashes with police. Premier Giorgia Meloni announced a raft of measures, including sending an additional 500 soldiers to Milan, and tougher penalties »»»

Italy is preparing for another day of protests on Saturday against budget cuts and the high cost of living in eight cities, including Rome and Milan. Following last weekend’s unrest, authorities announced heavy security measures, including the use of drones and helicopters to monitor the marches. S»»»