CAPTEX, the Egyptian manufacturer of sports equipment and supplies, is moving to expand its production capabilities as part of broader state efforts to deepen local manufacturing, increase domestic content, and strengthen cooperation between the public and private sectors. Minister of State for Mil»»»

Forbes Middle East has named Karim Malash, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of M squared, to its Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders 2026 list. Forbes selects its award recipients based on their role and contributions to accelerating the growth of the real estate market in the Middle East. Th»»»

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Islam Azzam, has issued Decision No. 70 of 2026 regulating the rules, standards, and controls governing companies licensed to practise takaful insurance activities in Egypt. The move is aimed at revitalising the takaful insurance market and stimu»»»

Banque Misr has signed an eight-year financing agreement worth EGP 300m and $6.5m with Andalusia Hospital Maadi to finance construction and medical expansions, as part of the bank’s role in supporting vital sectors and promoting investments with developmental impact, particularly in healthcare. The»»»

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population said the Egyptian medical mission accompanying pilgrims during the Hajj season has provided 987 healthcare services to Egyptian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia since their arrival, while confirming that no infectious disease outbreaks have been detected among them»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia condemned drone attacks targeting the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait on Sunday, the Foreign Ministry said. The United Arab Emirates said on Sunday that it intercepted two drones coming from Iran, while Qatar said a drone attack hit a cargo ‌ship coming from Abu Dhabi in its waters. Kuwa»»»

Israel secretly built a military outpost in the Iraqi desert to support its air campaign against Iran and even launched strikes on Iraqi troops who nearly discovered it, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing US officials familiar with the matter. The clandestine base was set up shortly befor»»»

Amman: Jordan condemned Sunday the attack on a commercial cargo ship in Qatar's territorial waters by a drone, considering it a flagrant violation of international law and the principle of freedom of navigation. In a statement, Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed Jordan's rejection and co»»»

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the terrorist drone attack that targeted a commercial cargo ship in the territorial waters of the State of Qatar, causing a small fire on the ship without any injuries. In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed that this terr»»»

Doha: The State of Qatar participated in the preparatory meeting for the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, held in Antakya, Hatay, Turkiye, in preparation for the main conference to be held in Antalya next November. Assistant Unders»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army soldiers in Deir Siryan, Jall Al-Alam site, Khallat Raj in Deir Siryan w»»»

MADRID: A delegation from the Syrian Interior Ministry took part in a special seminar in Madrid on risk assessment and crisis management in correctional institutions, alongside regional and international experts. The event was organized in coordination with the Naif Arab University for Security Sci»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has approved the introduction of a women’s section to the 46th King Abdulaziz International Competition for Memorization, Recitation, and Interpretation of the Holy Qur’an, it was announced on Sunday. It marks the first time female contestants will officially part»»»

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Iran of "playing games" and laughing at America for decades, but said it soon would be made to stop -- without commenting directly on reports of Tehran's response to Washington's latest peace proposal. "Iran has been playing games with the United States»»»

Author: Claire Keegan Claire Keegan’s 2010 work “Foster” is under 100 pages, but it contains the kind of emotional shift some novels spend hundreds of pages trying to earn. The Irish author writes through the eyes of an unnamed young girl sent from her crowded home to live for a time with her mothe»»»

RIYADH: President of the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Salem received India’s Ambassador to the Kingdom Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan in Riyadh on Sunday. Al-Salem emphasized the importance of strengthening partnerships between the royal commission and investors from India, the»»»

DUBAI: The Saudi Music Commission took its “Marvels of Saudi Orchestra” world tour to Rome on Friday with a large-scale performance at the Temple of Venus and Rome within the Colosseum Archaeological Park. The concert featured a special appearance by Andrea Bocelli in a showcase celebrating Saudi a»»»

London: Arsenal moved closer to the Premier League title in controversial fashion as a hugely contentious decision to disallow Callum Wilson's stoppage-time goal handed the leaders a vital 1-0 win against West Ham on Sunday. Mikel Arteta's side struggled to break down West Ham in a tense derby at t»»»

The Sarqala oil deposit inside Iraqi Kurdistan’s Chamchamal District serves as the sole producing asset for Gazprom Neft Middle East B.V., an upstream arm domiciled in the Netherlands belonging to the Russian Gazprom Group. Through a production-sharing structure, the firm manages all field operatio»»»

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday accused India of “hydro-terrorism” by suspending cooperation under the decades-old Indus Waters Treaty, saying New Delhi’s move threatens regional stability and must be handled “with seriousness.” Signed in 1960, the treaty was brokered by th»»»

BENGALURU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the people of India to cut down on petrol and diesel consumption amid supply disruptions due to the Middle East war. India is one of few countries in the region that has not increased prices of petrol and diesel for domestic consumers or ratio»»»

NAIROBI: President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said that France had “never envisaged” a naval deployment in the Strait of Hormuz but rather a security mission that would be “coordinated with Iran.” At a news conference in Nairobi, Macron said he was sticking to his position opposing a blockade from e»»»

Education is becoming one of the defining pillars of global competitiveness at a time when technology and artificial intelligence are rapidly reshaping economies and labour markets worldwide. This was the central message delivered by Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel Latif»»»

Triumph Hotels Management and M|A Group announced the launch of the Triumph Pyramids Hotel during an event held near the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. The project reflects a partnership between the two companies aimed at developing a hospitality destination in one of Egypt’s key t»»»

Khaled Sabry Developments announced the launch of a new villa phase, Waterside Villas, within its Rosail City project, as part of its strategy to offer ready-to-move residential units targeting buyers seeking both stability and investment opportunities. The new phase spans around 20 feddans within »»»

RED has secured the exclusive master franchise rights to represent Keller Williams in Egypt, reflecting growing interest in adopting more structured brokerage and marketing models. Founded in Texas in 1983, Keller Williams operates in more than 68 countries through a network of over 200,000 real es»»»

Ajna Developments has signed a partnership agreement with Manara Developments to develop Phase Four of the Carnelia project in Galala City, Ain Sokhna. Under the agreement, Manara will oversee the development and marketing of the fourth phase, while Ajna continues managing and operating the overall»»»

Tunis, May 10, 2026 (TAP) — The weather, on Sunday night, will be partly cloudy across most regions, according to forecasts from the National Institute of Meteorology.Winds will blow from the east. They will be relatively strong near the coasts and...»»»

Lebanon's health ministry said two paramedics from the Hezbollah-affiliated Islamic Health Committee were killed and five others wounded on Sunday in two Israeli strikes on the country's south despite a ceasefire. As the state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported Israeli airstrikes and artillery»»»

Nairobi: President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said that France had "never envisaged" a naval deployment in the Strait of Hormuz but rather a security mission that would be "coordinated with Iran". At a news conference in Nairobi, Macron said he was sticking to his position opposing a blockade from e»»»

President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said that France had "never envisaged" a naval deployment in the Strait of Hormuz but rather a security mission that would be "coordinated with Iran". At a news conference in Nairobi, Macron said he was sticking to his position opposing a blockade from either sid»»»

Tunis, May 10 (TAP) — Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri said on Sunday in Nairobi that the Tunisian diaspora represents a key pillar of national development, according to a statement from the Presidency of the Government.Speaking during a meeting...»»»

Cairo: Egypt condemned on Sunday the targeting of a commercial cargo ship within the territorial waters of the State of Qatar. In its statement, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasised that "targeting commercial and civilian vessels constitutes a flagrant violation of international law »»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters directly hit a newly established command center of the Israeli enemy army in the town of Al-Bayyada with an attack drone»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters directly hit a gathering of Israeli occupation army soldiers in the town of Tayr Harfa with an attack drone: Military Me»»»

The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) welcomed yesterday the issuance by the UN Security Council, on 1 May 2026, of the updated version of Implementation Assistance Notice No. 6, which came in response to the LIA’s repeated requests and communications for clarification on the correct interpretation»»»

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian said on social media Sunday that Iran's goal in peace talks is to uphold its rights and national interests. File Photo by Peter Foley/UPI. | License Photo May 10 (UPI) -- Iran has communicated its response Sunday through a mediator to a pr»»»

Dhaka: The Bangladeshi government has declared a seven-day holiday for the upcoming Eid al-Adha, one of the two major celebrations in the country. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in the chair recently, an official told Xinhua on Sunday. The Cabinet Div»»»

Bengaluru, India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the people of India to cut down on petrol and diesel consumption amid supply disruptions due to the Middle East war. India is one of few countries in the region that has not increased prices of petrol and diesel for domestic consumers o»»»

Egypt’s finance ministry has guaranteed the availability of necessary financial allocations to secure petroleum products and ensure the stability of the national electricity grid, Cabinet Spokesperson Mohamed El-Homosany said on Sunday. The confirmation of funding, aimed at meeting domestic and ind»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Maariv: Recently, Hezbollah has focused on striking military targets inside Lebanon and even inside “Israel,” aiming to hit Israeli soldier»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Maariv: They tried to suppress the news and prevent publication of the serious incident that occurred over the weekend, but Hezbollah’s foo»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters targeted an IOF communications Hummer in the town of Tayr Harfa with an attack drone, achieving a direct hit: Military M»»»

Germany’s GIZ Libya reported last Thursday (7 May) that a new phase of Municipal Waste Management Planning workshops has officially started (25 April and 14 May) for 15 municipalities at the Municipal Development and Decentralisation Support Centre (), in coordination and cooperation with the Tripo»»»

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar hosted the Arab Conference on Promoting Environmental Sustainability in Societies 2026, organized by the Regional Network for Social Responsibility under the patronage of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change. The conference witnessed the participation of Do»»»

Kuwaiti authorities have secured the return of an Indian fugitive convicted in a money laundering case involving more than KD433,000, linked to a criminal network trading in alcoholic beverages, the Ministry of Interior said. The Criminal Security Sector, in coordination with the International Crim»»»

A Greek citizen, passenger on the cruise ship MV Hondius where a deadly outbreak of Hantavirus has occurred, is expected in Athens later Sunday. The Greek citizen, who has not shown symptoms of the disease, will nonetheless be quarantined for 45 days in a specially prepared negative-pressure chambe»»»

Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium must be "taken out" before the US-Israeli war against Iran can be considered over, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview Sunday. "It's not over, because there's still nuclear material -- enriched uranium -- that has to be taken out of Ir»»»

Israel's attorney general on Sunday opposed the appointment of the next head of the Mossad spy agency, due to take office in June, in a letter to the Supreme Court shared with the Israeli media. The court is due to hear multiple petitions against the appointment of Major General Roman Gofman in the»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) celebrated on Sunday the graduation of the fourth cohort of employees who successfully completed the Authority's accredited training programmes. A total of 161 engineers and staff members graduated after completing specialized training programmes su»»»