AI, energy, books, healthcare and entertainment fill the calendar through December Abu Dhabi: Residents and visitors will have almost 300 events to choose from across Abu Dhabi and Al Ain during the second half of 2026, with major exhibitions, global congresses, concerts, sporting events and consum»»»

With thousands of people driven from their homes by a massive flash flood that swept entire villages away, FRANCE 24 visits a school in Nepal's remote Rasuwa district that has been converted to a temporary shelter for the dispossessed.  Thirty kilometres from the Nepal-China border, a sch»»»

DOHA: Visit Qatar, in partnership with the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO), World Triathlon and the Qatar Triathlon Federation, has revealed further details of the Lusail course that will host the 2026 Qatar T100 Triathlon World Championship Final, taking place from December 10–12, as t»»»

Budapest saw a new participation record at the 41st Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon on Sunday, with more than 24,000 entries. More than 24,000 people registered for the event, surpassing last year’s previous record. The field included runners from 117 countries, while Hungarian participants arrived»»»

NEW DELHI: Two people died and seven others were injured when a multi-storey building collapsed in the Satya Niketan area of south Delhi on Sunday, a local police officer said. The building collapsed at around 130 p.m. when repair work was underway in the basement. So far, nine people have been res»»»

As US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner head to Kyiv following what the White House described as "substantive" talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, FRANCE 24 correspondent Gulliver Cragg talks about what he describes as a climate of scepticism in Ukraine that these latest negotiations »»»

DOHA: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani met with Minister of Defense of the Republic of Sudan Hassan Daoud Kabroun Kian, and the accompanying delegation, during his visit to the State of Qatar. During the meeting, top»»»

Doha, Qatar: Visit Qatar, in partnership with the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO), World Triathlon and the Qatar Triathlon Federation, has revealed further details of the Lusail course that will host the 2026 Qatar T100 Triathlon World Championship Final, taking place from December 10–1»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Speaker Berri: The cause of the South must be embraced as the cause of all Lebanese, and its defense is, in essence, the defense of Lebanon»»»

TASHKENT: Chairperson of Qatar Museums, HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al Thani, attended the official inauguration of the Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent (CCA Tashkent), the first permanent centre for contemporary art in Uzbekistan. The occasion comes at a significant moment in the cultura»»»

Sheikh Mohamed praises Vice-President as brother, friend and partner on Zayed’s path Dubai: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has paid a warm tribute to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai descri»»»

Ukraine abstained from the UN General Assembly resolution adopting a new world map, because the map it endorses shows occupied Crimea in a lighter shade than the rest of Ukraine. The resolution, tabled by Togo and carried as draft 80/L.104, commits the UN to the Equal Earth projection in place of t»»»

A Russian general charged by Kyiv over the 2024 missile strike on Ukraine's main children's hospital has been shot and badly wounded in the Saratov region. Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich, who commands the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division based at the Engels-2 airbase, was hit twice at close »»»

The Russian Armed Forces have struck a dry cargo ship in the Black Sea that was carrying military equipment for the Ukrainian forces supplied by the West, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on Sunday. The Russian forces continue to carry out strikes against maritime vessels being used in the »»»

Algeria has acquired a new batch of Su-34M strike fighters this year, deepening its long-term defense partnership with Russia, reports Business Insider Africa. At least four Su-34s were delivered in 2024 under a broader arms package, with the first batch arriving in MayAlgerian defense publications»»»

Monza, Italy: The Italian Grand Prix at Monza was halted after just two laps in Sunday after Ferrari's Charles Leclerc slid off the track and smashed into barriers. The Monegasque, who is a two-time winner at Monza, lost control on the exit of the parabolica at the end of lap two, going straight in»»»

A medical team at the Senior Department of Cardiology at the Sixth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital successfully closed a congenital heart defect in a 48-year-old man using a fully intelligent imaging robot, reports Global Times. The system goes far beyond ordinary surgical robots by »»»

The last of the five air defense systems under the $5.43B contract between the two countries is to be transferred to India this Autumn, Hindustan Times reports. The contract was signed in 2018. In 2021-2023, the first three systems were deployed in India.Russia has offered India five more squadrons»»»

Nine rescued, two critical as teams race to reach students feared trapped beneath debris New Delhi: At least three people were killed, two were in critical condition and several others were feared trapped after a six-storey building housing students collapsed in Delhi’s Satya Niketan on Sunday afte»»»

Trade with Senegal rose 24.5% in 2025 while UAE exports to Gabon climbed 27% Dubai: The UAE is stepping up trade and investment engagement with Senegal and Gabon, with Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, holding high-level meetings in Dakar and Libreville focused on mining, re»»»

Tehran seeks coordinated strikes with Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis: Israeli intelligence Dubai Iran is seeking to rebuild its battered regional network around a more coordinated strategy against Israel — one designed to allow Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis and militias in Iraq to open several fronts si»»»

Praia, Cape Verde: At least 25 people, mostly children and teenagers, were killed in a bus crash on Cape Verde's Fogo Island, public radio network RCV said on Sunday. Several others were injured in Saturday's accident, some of them seriously, the head of civil protection for Sao Filipe city, Jose C»»»

Tunis, Sept. 6, 2026 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti began his activities in Cairo on Sunday, with a meeting with Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Expatriates...»»»

Doha, Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani met with HE Hassan Daoud Kabroun Kian, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Sudan, and his accompanying delegation, during their visit to the State of Qatar. During the»»»

Indian expats from Kerala in UAE in shock after death of "gifted but underrated singer" Dubai: Indian expats from Kerala in the UAE are in shock and grief after the sudden death of popular Malayali singer Nisar Wayanad, who died at a Dubai hospital on Saturday evening, just hours before he was due »»»

Strait of Hormuz flare-up forces airlines to adjust routes and schedules via UAE hubs Dubai: Iran has threatened a stronger response to any further US attacks as tensions remain high over the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian forces say they targeted a US naval drone, while Washington says an Iranian-linke»»»

Video goes viral as the girl wins praise for celebrating equestrian heritage Dubai: An Omani schoolgirl has drawn widespread attention on social media after arriving at school on horseback on the first day of the new academic year. Photos and video circulated widely online on Sunday, showing the st»»»

GERB Chair Boyko Borissov told reporters here on Sunday that if his party nominated a presidential candidate, that would be the greatest favour it could do for Iliana Iotova, the incumbent president who is also running in the upcoming presidential election in October. He added that his party is con»»»

Songs, stories and animation teach young viewers ethics rooted in UAE values The Media Office of the Sharjah Family and Community Council has launched “Impact Rooted in Values”, a digital educational initiative designed to instill social and human values in children through storytelling, music and »»»

More than a month after he disappeared, 21-year-old OZORA Festival crew member Bence Szolnoki has been found dead near the festival grounds. The festival said the Fejér County Police Headquarters had officially confirmed that Szolnoki’s body was found on Friday outside the festival area. Szolnoki w»»»

London, Sept. 6 (SANA) OPEC+ kept its oil output policy unchanged for October at a meeting on Sunday, as the producer group turns its attention to reviewing production capacity and setting new output quotas for 2027. The seven members taking part in the meeting — Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait,»»»

In an interview for Bulgarian National Radio aired on Sunday, Health Minister Katya Ivkova said that it is realistic to expect that the healthcare quality assessment system will be adopted by the end of this year. While her Ministry is ready, it needs to consult with the medical community to conduc»»»

Doha, Qatar: ​The State of Qatar participated in the 89th meeting of the Gulf Health Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the 12th meeting of the GCC Health Ministers' Committee, held in Bahrain today. ​The delegation of the State of Qatar was headed by Minister of Public Health HE Man»»»

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf warned the United States on Sunday that that the rules of its conflict with the Islamic Republic have changed. In remarks carried by Iranian media, Ghalibaf said “the recent strikes we inflicted on the invaders’ bases are merely the beginning,” wa»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality, represented by its Information Systems Department, has launched 38 new services on its OUN application, covering import permits, veterinary quarantine and health certificates, company registration, and agricultural services. The new services are part of th»»»

Adviser praises UAE President, Vice-President following ‘The Messages’ announcement Dubai: Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, has praised the country’s leadership and its record of achievement after His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister »»»

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Washington: WhatsApp has announced plans to increase the maximum number of messages users can pin within individual and group chats on Android from three to four. The platform has begun testing the new feature with a select group of beta users ahead of a wider rollout. When attempting to pin a new »»»

Organisation partners with Emirates Humanitarian City on International Day of Charity Some memories are priceless; they trigger smiles and hope every time they come to the forefront. Make-A-Wish UAE helped more families feel the positive vibes of making such memories on the International Day of Cha»»»

The talks that Russian President Vladimir Putin had with US President Donald Trump’s envoys on Saturday are indicative of an “atmosphere of trust” between Moscow and Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Kiev, where they are meeting wi»»»

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DOHA: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari announced that Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani will begin a two-day visit to the People's Republic »»»

He spent his savings, battled infections and braved snakes to transform a filthy river Dubai: Until a few months ago, Surendra Singh Chaudhary was a little-known BSc (bachelor of science) second-year student in Madhya Pradesh. Today, the 21-year-old better known as Bittu Tabahi has become a nationa»»»

Five feeders go out of service as emergency teams work to restore electricity Dubai: Power supplies were disrupted in several areas of Kuwait after five secondary feeders at the Kaifan (B) main substation went out of service because of a technical fault, the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renew»»»

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Budapest is preparing to host the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship, a brand-new global competition that will bring some of the world’s leading athletes to the Hungarian capital from 11 to 13 September. The three-day event at the National Athletics Centre will break with the tradition»»»

On Sunday, Bulgaria marks the 141st anniversary of the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia. Unification Day is a public holiday, with observances held countrywide. The high point of the commemorations is in Plovdiv, where the unification was announced on September 6, 188»»»

Tashkent, Uzbekistan: Chairperson of Qatar Museums HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani on Sunday attended the official inauguration of the Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent (CCA Tashkent), the first permanent centre for contemporary art in Uzbekistan. The occasion comes at a s»»»