South Korea urges global backing on North Korea nuclear issue - UPI.com
Seoul calls Pyongyang most urgent challenge to nonproliferation regime South Korean Vice Foreign Minister for Strategy and Intelligence Jeong Yeon-doo (on screen) delivering a keynote speech during the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference at UN Headquarters in New York, New York»»»
Mali leader says situation under control in first speech since attacks
BAMAKO, April 28 : The leader of Mali’s military government, Assimi Goita, on Tuesday made his first public appearance since insurgents launched coordinated attacks over the weekend, vowing in a televised address to “neutralize” those responsible. West Africa’s Al-Qaeda affiliate and a Tuareg-domi»»»
World going too slow on eliminating hepatitis: WHO
GENEVA: The World Health Organization on Tuesday said progress in eliminating hepatitis was too slow, with tools available to eliminate the disease that kills more than one million people annually. The WHO said viral hepatitis B and C — the two infections responsible for 95 percent of hepatitis-rel»»»
PSG edge Bayern in nine-goal Champions League semifinal epic
PARIS, France: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembele scored twice each as Paris Saint-Germain beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in an epic first leg of their Champions League semifinal on Tuesday — an extraordinary encounter that was the highest-scoring match ever at this stage of the competition. The fir»»»
King Charles visits the US: The latest
WASHINGTON: King Charles III embraced some of Washington’s most formal ceremonial trappings as he emphasized a bond between the United Kingdom and the United States that is so strong it can withstand the political turmoil of the moment. The visit comes at a challenging moment for US-UK relations. U»»»
FCC orders Disney review as Trump administration attacks Kimmel comments again - UPI.com
1 of 2 | Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Brendan Carr speaks during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee oversight hearing in January on the FCC at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. On Tuesday, the FCC ordered an early review of Disney’s broadcast licenses with ABC stations»»»
MoECC launches inspection drive to enhance environmental compliance
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, represented by the Wildlife Development Department, has implemented an expanded inspection campaign across various regions of the country aimed at curbing dust dispersion and enhancing compliance with environmental standards. The campaign focused on v»»»
Qatar Foundation celebrates new generation of globally minded graduates at Convocation 2026
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Foundation (QF) has positioned itself as a powerful hub for education diplomacy, where international students are not just learners but active participants in a global exchange of ideas, cultures and perspectives. With 59 percent of its Class of 2026 made up of inter»»»
PISQ’s Primary Wing hosts art festival
The Art Festival hosted by Pakistan International School Qatar’s Primary Wing began with a vibrant showcase of creativity and collaboration, as Grade 1 students joined hands with their devoted mothers. This inspiring initiative not only highlighted the artistic talents of young learners but also st»»»
Zaoq & Ziafat expands to Saudi Arabia with grand opening in Al Khobar
Building on its success in Qatar, Zaoq & Ziafat Restaurant has expanded internationally with the opening of a new Z & Z outlet in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, marking a significant milestone for the brand founded by Pakistani entrepreneur Jamshaid Iqbal Bhatti. The new branch, located at the intersecti»»»
MoEHE observes 51st Arab Deaf Week
Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) celebrated the 51st Arab Deaf Week, affirming its ongoing commitment to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community and its dedication to supporting their rights to education and community participation, in line with the st»»»
OPF provides free ambulance service for repatriation of deceased overseas Pakistanis
The Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) continues to extend vital support to expatriate communities by offering a free ambulance service for transporting the remains of overseas Pakistanis from all international airports in the country to their native towns. According to OPF, the responsibility fo»»»
Tensions push WTI near $100, Brent above $111 as Hormuz risk hangs over global energy markets
Oil prices continued their upward trajectory as of early Wednesday, April 29, 2026, driven by persistent anxieties surrounding the ongoing risks faced by tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz. According to the latest market data from 5:54 AM Beijing time, benchmarks showed significant gains across »»»
13 sloths rescued in Florida now stable after dozens die at Orlando attraction - UPI.com
A rescued sloth at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens in Sanford, Fla. on Monday. Thirteen sloths rescued from an Orlando, Fla., attraction are now in stable condition after their first days of care, offering a glimmer of hope in a case that has drawn national attention following the death»»»
Red cards approved for players covering mouths at World Cup
The International Football Association Board held a special meeting in Vancouver on Tuesday to approve a pair of FIFA-approved amendments to address inappropriate behavior ahead of this summer’s World Cup in North America. One new rule permits officials to issue red cards for any players who cover »»»
Morocco rapper’s jail term for ‘insulting public body’ upheld
RABAT: A Moroccan rapper and Islamist activist has had his eight-month jail term upheld on appeal over his music and online posts criticizing corruption and his country’s normalization with Israel, his lawyer said Tuesday. Souhaib Kabli, known professionally as L7assal, was accused of “insulting a »»»
Musk testifies at OpenAI trial it’s not OK to ‘loot a charity’
OAKLAND: Elon Musk took the stand on Tuesday at a high-stakes trial over the future of OpenAI, casting his lawsuit against the ChatGPT-maker as a defense of charitable giving. The world’s richest person is suing OpenAI, its co-founder and chief executive Sam Altman and its President Greg Brockman, »»»
Al-Hilal maintain pressure on Al-Nassr with win over Damac
RIYADH: The Saudi Pro League returned on Tuesday after the AFC Champions League break for what could be one of the most intriguing run-ins of recent years. Al-Hilal faced Damac at home on matchday 29, hoping to narrow the gap on league leaders Al-Nassr, who play on Wednesday. In the end, the Blues »»»
Full solidarity among member states, security indivisible: GCC leaders
Riyadh: Secretary-General of the GCC H E Jassim Mohammed Al-Budaiwi has said that Their Majesties and Highnesses, the leaders of the GCC member states, affirmed during the 19th Consultative Meeting of GCC Leaders held yesterday in Jeddah their right to self-defense, individually or collectively, in»»»
‘Ceasefire is a constructive step towardresolution’
While acknowledging challenges, Dr Al Ansari pointed to some progress in negotiations and described ceasefire measures as a constructive step toward a broader resolution.He stressed that Qatar seeks a comprehensive political settlement that ensures long-term regional stability and prevents renewed »»»
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT MINISTER ATTENDS MoFA SESSION ON NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ACTION PLAN
Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad chaired a consultative session on the National Human Rights Action Plan (2026-2030), focusing on key social protections on Tuesday. The session was held in the presence of Minister of Social Development and »»»
Sony and Modern Home unveil new Bravia Theatre home audio lineup
Tribune News Network Doha Sony, represented in Qatar by Modern Home, and under its “Cinema is Coming Home” vision, launched new Bravia Theatre TVand the Bravia 3 II TV, offering more ways than ever to create a powerful cinema experience at home. The new Bravia Theatre lineup includes Bravia Theatre»»»
ISP Middle East to award 100 scholarshipsacross 10 schools in Qatar and the UAE
Tribune News Network Doha International Schools Partnership (ISP) Middle East has announced that it will award 100 scholarships of up to 100 percent of annual tuition fees for the 2026–2027 academic year across 10 ISP schools in the UAE and Qatar. The programme will support both existing and new se»»»
QMC CEO and Tajikistanenvoy discuss ways to boost media cooperation
QNA Doha CEO of Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) HE Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Jassim Al Thani has met Ambassador of Tajikistan to Qatar HE Nurmurod Mahmadali to discuss strengthening media cooperation between the two countries.During the meeting in Doha on Tuesday, the two sides reviewed ways to»»»
Vodafone Qatar recognised with Industry Excellence Partner Award in Education
Tribune News Network Doha Vodafone Qatar has been recognised by Huawei Headquarters with the prestigiousIndustry Excellence Partner Award in Education. The award recognises the successful deployment of the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless network at the University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST). »»»
UDST sets off on path to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030
Tribune News Network Doha The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) announced the start of work on a strategy aimed at achieving carbon neutrality by 2030, in line with its commitment to supporting national priorities in environmental protection and sustainable development. As the fi»»»
Minister of State for Interior Affairs attends Milipol TechX 2026, meets Singapore’s Muslim affairs minister
QNA Singapore On behalf of Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Minister of State for Interior Affairs HE Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Faisal bin Mohammed Al Thani participated in the opening of the Milipol TechX 2026»»»
Msheireb Museums, and Sidra champion neurodiversity at 2nd science Café Session
Tribune News Network Doha Msheireb Museums and Sidra Medicine hosted the second session of the 2026 Science Café series on Monday, which convened leading experts who discussed neurodevelopmental conditions from the perspective of science, technology, ability and achievement under the theme “Differe»»»
Qatar Boat Show 2026 to be held from November 4 to 7
QNA Doha Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, the third Qatar Boat Show 2026 will take place from November 4 to 7 with the participation of major leading marine brands and industry experts, contributing to stre»»»
QFFD, QRCS distribute emergency relief aid to displaced, war-affected families in Lebanon
Tribune News Network Doha As part of the emergency response to support internally displaced people (IDPs) in Lebanon, with funding from Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has begun distributing emergency relief aid to displaced and war-affected families in Beirut, »»»