Gulf News 12m

Ford CEO’s dire warning: Chinese EVs will crush America’s auto heartland

Ford CEO Jim Farley has issued a stark warning: Chinese-made electric vehicles, developed and manufactured with generous state subsidies, will crush US carmakers through low-cost offerings. In a recent interview, the auto executive urged the US government to block Chinese-made electric vehicles fro»»»

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Gulf News 26m

UAE Foreign Minister in diplomatic blitz: Abdullah bin Zayed holds calls with global counterparts

ABU DHABI: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed regional developments during telephone conversations with several foreign ministers of brotherly and friendly nations, following the unprovoked and terrorist Iranian missile attacks »»»

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Gulf News 1h

US, Iran discuss 'another round' of direct talks before current ceasefire expires

The United States and Iran are in active discussions about holding another round of face-to-face negotiations aimed at securing a longer-term ceasefire and preventing renewed conflict after recent talks in Pakistan ended without a deal, Bloomberg reported, citing "people familiar with the matter". »»»

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Ya Libnan 2h

Hezbollah chief rejects Lebanon-Israeli talks. Urged cancellation of Tuesdays’ meeting in Washington – Ya Libnan

Share: Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem has rejected negotiations between the Lebanese government and Israel, set to begin tomorrow, and called on Lebanon’s president to stand with Hezbollah against Israel. “We reject negotiations with the usurping Israeli entity… We call for a historic and heroic stanc»»»

Qatar Tribune 2h

Indian teacher embarks on inspiring 100-day sketching challenge

Tribune News Network Doha Roshni Krishnan, an Indian teacher and live painting artist based in Doha, has once again inspired the community with her 100-day sketching challenge, now in its second consecutive year. A dedicated educator at Podar Pearl School, Roshni is known for her artistic talent an»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Al Misnad reviews ties, regional issues with Lebanese, Swiss ambassadors

QNA Doha Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met with Ambassador of Lebanon to Qatar HE Bilal Kabalan on Monday. At the meeting they discussed relations between the two countries and ways to support and enhance them, particularly in the humani»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Ooredoo launches new family mobile plansredefining household connectivity in Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading telecommunications provider, unveiled its new family mobile plans, designed to bring the entire family’s connectivity under a single, seamlessly managed account. Designed to simplify how families in Qatar stay connected, at home, across the region »»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

QPO kicks off National Community Engagement Programme for 2026

Tribune News Network Doha In a landmark initiative rooted in compassion, cultural pride and artistic excellence, the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) has announced the launch of 2026 National Community Engagement Programme — a wide-ranging effort to place world-class orchestral music at the heart»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

CCQ and Yunus Emre Institute enter into academic and cultural cooperation pact

Tribune News Network Doha The Community College of Qatar (CCQ) signed a joint cooperation agreement with the Yunus Emre Institute to introduce Turkish language education within its academic offerings and strengthen cultural and scholarly exchange between the two institutions to enrich student learn»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Qatar Airways offers free date changes for affected flights until October 31

Tribune News Network DOHA Qatar Airways has issued a travel update announcing flexible rebooking options for passengers whose flights have been rescheduled, delayed, or cancelled. The airline stated that customers holding confirmed bookings for travel up to June 15, 2026 may benefit from a complime»»»

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Gulf News 3h

King of Bahrain receives US Central Command Commander

MANAMA: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Bahrain, received Admiral Charles Bradford Cooper II, the Commander of the US Central Command, and an accompanying delegation. King Hamad commended the key and active role played by the United States of Amer»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Al Sadd beat Al Hilal on penalties to reach ACL Elite quarters 

Jeddah: Al Sadd SC produced a night of remarkable resilience to reach the AFC Champions League Elite quarter-finals, defeating Al Hilal SFC 4–2 on penalties after a pulsating 3–3 draw across extra time at Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, on Monday. Captain Akram Afif held hi»»»

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Al Manar 3h

Sheikh Qassem: Zionist settlements will not be safe even if the Israelis enter any part of Lebanon, and Lebanon’s borders will not shrink by a single meter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Zionist settlements will not be safe even if the Israelis enter any part of Lebanon, and Lebanon’s borders will not shrink b»»»

The Peninsula 3h

Teen Sooryavanshi flops as Hinge rattles Rajasthan

Hyderabad, India: Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fell for a golden duck in a rare IPL flop as his team Rajasthan Royals went down to Sunrisers Hyderabad by 57 runs as two debutants Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain shined on Monday. The teen prodigy has been the flavour of this season in the T2»»»

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Al Manar 4h

Sheikh Qassem Calls on Lebanese Authorities to Cancel Direct Talks with Enemy: Hezbollah Fighters Will Capture Israeli Soldiers

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem maintained on Monday that Lebanon is facing an aggression which does not observe any humanitarian or moral consideration, stressing that it is a clear occupation. In a televised speech, Sheikh Qassem said, “We remained steadfast, the fighters stood fir»»»

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Daily News Egypt 4h

Egypt moves to expand rental housing to address affordability, idle property stock

Egypt is moving to strengthen its rental housing market as part of broader efforts to address affordability challenges and make better use of a large stock of vacant residential units. The government’s plan to offer housing under a monthly rental system signals a shift towards more flexible solutio»»»

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Daily News Egypt 4h

VRE Developments launches Town Center 2 in Shorouk City

VRE Developments has announced the launch of its latest project, Town Center 2, in Shorouk City, marking a continued expansion of its portfolio in East Cairo. The company said the project reflects a strategic shift towards developments centred on operational functionality and long-term investment v»»»

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UPI 4h

Man held in Bahamas for wife's disappearance, no body found - UPI.com

A man being held for his wife's disappearance must be released or charged today by Bahamian police. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 13 (UPI) -- Authorities in the Bahamas are facing a deadline to charge or release a man being held in connection with the disappearance of his wife»»»

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The Peninsula 5h

Gold prices fall as dollar rises

Singapore: Gold prices fell Monday, pressured by a stronger dollar and renewed inflation fears that overshadowed expectations of future interest rate cuts. Spot gold fell 0.3 percent to USD 4,734.50 an ounce, after hitting its lowest level since April 7 earlier in the session. US gold futures also »»»

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RT 5h

Here’s why the Iran talks were doomed to fail

The US-Iran talks in Islamabad ended exactly as they were bound to end under the current balance of power – without a deal, without a handshake, without even the faintest sense that the two sides have moved closer to a durable peace. Nearly 21 hours of talks, an unprecedented level of representatio»»»

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RT 5h

Trump posts AI Jesus image after attacking Pope Leo over Iran War

US President Donald Trump has shared an AI-generated image of himself as a robed, Christ-like figure healing a bedridden man, flanked by eagles, fighter jets, and US service members, with the Statue of Liberty and the US flag in the background. The post triggered backlash, with some users suggestin»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 5h

End of Orban era opportunity for Orlen and Polish energy projects

The likely end of Viktor Orbán’s long rule, after a strong election win by the opposition TISZA party, could reshape Hungary’s energy sector and create opportunities for Orlen. A new government led by Péter Magyar is expected to reduce reliance on Russian energy and diversify gas supplies, potentia»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 5h

MLP Group finalizes purchase of investment plot near Vienna railway station

MLP Group has acquired a 5,879 m² plot near Wien Hauptbahnhof, strengthening its position in Vienna’s urban logistics market. This marks its second project in the Austrian capital. The company plans a brownfield redevelopment into a business park offering small, flexible units (300–1,000 m²), targe»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 5h

REINO IO Logistics plans for long-term in development projects

REINO IO Logistics is entering a new growth phase after five years of building its logistics platform through acquisitions, now launching its first development project. The company has created a portfolio of over 350,000 m² across six locations in Poland. Its first development, a build-to-suit (BTS»»»

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Sputnik 5h

Trump Talks Iran Blockade, Nukes, Peace Negotiations

"We can’t let a country blackmail or extort the world. That’s what they’re doing — they’re really blackmailing the world. We’re not going to let that happen," Trump told reporters, declaring that a US blockade of the Hormuz Strait has begun. The blockade "started 10 o'clock," according to the presi»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Members of Bangladesh human rights body resign over govt inaction

All five members of Bangladesh's autonomous human rights commission resigned on Monday in protest over the newly elected government's failure to renew beefed up authorities for the body. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) members said the Bangladesh National Party (BNP), which won a landsl»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 5h

Bulgarian Politicians React to Hungary Election Results

Bulgarian politicians commented on Sunday's elections in Hungary, reflecting over governance, democracy, and Europe’s direction. Hungary's Tisza party, led by Peter Magyar, won the parliamentary elections with a decisive lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party, according to near-»»»

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Al Manar 5h

Sheikh Qassem: The resistance has prepared itself silently and discreetly. The fighters resort to hit-and-run tactics, away from taking fixed positions - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: The resistance has prepared itself silently and discreetly. The fighters resort to hit-and-run tactics, away from taking fix»»»

Al Manar 5h

Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah fighters will capture enemy soldiers whenever the opportunity arises - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah fighters will capture enemy soldiers whenever the opportunity arises 13-04-2026 21:48 PM Latest News Urgent News S»»»

Qatar Tribune 5h

Qatari beach volleyball team qualify for round of 16 in Asian Open Tour

BANGKOK: The Qatari beach volleyball team, consisting of the duo Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan (Qatar Team 1), qualified for the round of 16 of the Samila Asian Open Tour Championship. The championship started on Sunday in Thailand with the participation of 27 teams representing 15 countries. Qa»»»

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Naharnet 6h

Qassem asks Lebanese state to cancel Tuesday meeting with Israel

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Monday urged the Lebanese state to cancel a planned meeting with Israel in Washington the following day, reiterating his group's rejection of direct negotiations with Israel. "We reject negotiations with the usurping Israeli entity... We call for a historic and heroi»»»

Al Manar 6h

Sheikh Qassem: We reject negotiations with the Israeli entity; they are futile and require a Lebanese agreement and consensus to change course - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: We reject negotiations with the Israeli entity; they are futile and require a Lebanese agreement and consensus to change cou»»»

TAP 6h

“Tunisia successful model in compliance with international standards” (SMIIC)

Tunis, April 13 (TAP) - Secretary-General of the Institute of Standards and Metrology for Islamic Countries (SMIIC), Ihsan Ovut, affirmed that Tunisia is considered a successful model in compliance with international standards, adding that efforts...»»»

Naharnet 6h

Safa says Hezbollah won't abide by any agreements from Lebanon-Israel talks

Hezbollah will not abide by any agreements that may result from the direct Lebanon-Israel talks in the United States, negotiations it firmly opposes, a senior Hezbollah official said Monday. Wafiq Safa, a high-ranking member of Hezbollah's political council, spoke on the eve of the talks expected i»»»

UPI 6h

Fuel shortages in Cuba hamper humanitarian aid efforts - UPI.com

A man climbs a staircase next to a portrait of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara in Havana on Friday). The United States have prevented oil shipments to Cuba for months, except for one Russian tanker, Photo by Ernesto Mastrascusa/EPA April 13 (UPI) -- Cuba's fuel shortages are disrupting the distribution of hu»»»

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The Peninsula 6h

EU raids chocolate maker in antitrust probe

Brussels, Belgium: Brussels investigators were raiding the premises of a chocolate maker in two EU countries Monday over concerns the firm may have violated the bloc's antitrust rules, the European Commission said. The surprise inspections targeted a "company active in the chocolate confectionery s»»»

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Al Manar 6h

Sheikh Qassem: The Israeli aggression disregards all humanitarian and moral considerations - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: The Israeli aggression disregards all humanitarian and moral considerations 13-04-2026 20:46 PM Latest News Urgent News Shei»»»

TAP 7h

Weather very cloudy on Monday night, scattered to stormy showers expected

Tunis, April 13 (TAP) - The weather will be very cloudy on Monday evening, with scattered and temporarily stormy showers are expected in the north and midland, reaching the south at the end of the night. The wind will blow north in the north and...»»»

DW 7h

Lufthansa pilots strike for 2 days, cabin crew will follow

BusinessGermanyLufthansa pilots strike for 2 days, cabin crew will followMark Hallam with AFP, dpaPilots who are members of the Vereinigung Cockpit trade union are striking on Monday and Tuesday. As hundreds of flights were canceled, the UFO cabin crew union said it would also strike on Wednesday a»»»

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The Peninsula 7h

Three-day closure for restaurant in Dukhan due to food safety violations

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality has announced the administrative closure of a restaurant in the Dukhan area due to food deemed unfit for human consumption. The Jaal Algharya Restaurant will be closed for three days starting April 13, 2026, as per the Ministry’s Administrative Closure Deci»»»

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Al Awsat 7h

Monster Typhoon in the Pacific Ocean Is Bearing Down on Group of Remote US Islands

A dangerous super typhoon in the Pacific Ocean is barreling toward a group of remote US islands. Super Typhoon Sinlaku is expected to make landfall Tuesday in the Northern Mariana Islands and bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain and flooding, the National Weather Service said Monday. Powe»»»

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Al Awsat 7h

Israel Summons Italy Envoy Over Comments on Lebanon Attacks

Israel summoned Italy's ambassador Monday to protest after Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani condemned Israel's "unacceptable attacks" on civilians in Lebanon during a visit to Beirut, an Italian diplomatic source said. Tajani, a senior member of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government, visited Be»»»

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Sputnik 7h

Russian Satellite Internet System Takes Shape

Russia is developing a global satellite internet network to provide high-speed connectivity worldwide. The Rassvet constellation launched its first 16 satellites in March 2026, with hundreds more planned. The network aims to deliver up to 1 Gbps speeds and low latency, creating a sovereign digital »»»

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DW 7h

Lufthansa pilots strike for 2 days, cabin crew will follow

BusinessGermanyLufthansa pilots strike for 2 days, cabin crew will followMark Hallam with AFP, dpaPilots who are members of the Vereinigung Cockpit trade union are striking on Monday and Tuesday. As hundreds of flights were canceled, the UFO cabin crew union said it would also strike on Wednesday a»»»

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The Peninsula 7h

European Commission calls on EU countries to rely on renewable, nuclear energy sources

Brussels, Belgium: The European Commission (EC) has called on EU member states to rely on renewable and nuclear energy sources to address the energy crisis resulting from the military escalation in the Middle East. EC President Ursula von der Leyen stated Monday that the sharp rise in oil and gas p»»»

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RT 7h

Durov accuses WhatsApp of misleading encryption claims, citing backup risks

Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has accused WhatsApp of misleading users about privacy, arguing that Telegram offers stronger protection for sensitive content. The Russian tech entrepreneur has repeatedly criticized Meta-owned WhatsApp’s security model, dismissing claims that the app cannot ac»»»

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Sputnik 8h

EU's Military Buildup Signals It Prepares for Large-Scale War Against Russia - Russian Envoy to UN

UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Increased military preparations of the European Union make it obvious that it is getting ready for a major war against Russia, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said on Monday. "These large-scale military preparations leave no doubt a»»»

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Gulf News 8h

Sheikh Khaled meets Premier Li Qiang in Beijing

Beijing: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, have discussed ways to further strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries and advance cooperation across»»»

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The Peninsula 8h

Qatar Airways says confirmed booking customers eligible for complimentary date changes up to 31 October 2026

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways announced customers with a confirmed booking on Qatar Airways operated flights, for travel until June 15, 2026, are eligible for complimentary date changes up to 31 October 2026, subject to availability and fare seasonality. "And, if your rebooked flight is impacted again»»»

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The Peninsula 8h

FAO warns Strait of Hormuz closure could disrupt current and next agricultural seasons

Rome, Italy: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) warned on Monday, April 13, 206, that the current and upcoming agricultural seasons could be affected if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and fertilizer shipments are disrupted. According to FAO estimates, between 20 »»»

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