A recent Bollywood film has put the spotlight on a largely forgotten battle from the 1962 war between India and China. Called 120 Bahadur – Hindi for brave hearts – the film tells the story of Indian soldiers who fought valiantly to defend the Rezang La pass in the freezing Himalayan mountains of L»»»

Donald Trump held his first phone call with Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro on Wednesday, the government in Bogota said, days after the US president threatened him with military action. Colombia's foreign ministry informed AFP of the call but did not say what was discussed, after Trump had warn»»»

President Donald Trump might deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term on February 24 after being invited to do so by House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Wednesday. Photo by Will Oliver/UPI | License Photo Jan. 7 (UPI) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday formally invi»»»

President Trump's favourite word is tariffs. He reminded the world of that in his pre-Christmas "address to the nation". With the world still unwrapping the tariffs "gift" from the first year of his second term in office, he said they were bringing jobs, higher wages and economic growth to the US. »»»

WASHINGTON: Overpowering Speaker Mike Johnson, a bipartisan coalition in the House voted Wednesday to push forward a measure that would revive an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowered health insurance costs for roughly 22 million people, but that had expired last month. The tally of 221-205 wa»»»

RIYADH, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- The Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen's legitimacy announced on Wednesday that it carried out limited pre-emptive strikes in Yemen's Al-Dhalea governorate to maintain security and protect civilians.Coalition spokesperson Major General Turki Al-Maliki said the strikes were»»»

KUWAIT, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- Price of Kuwaiti oil rose by USD 1.11 to USD 58.14 per barrel in Tuesday's trading, compared to USD 57.03 pb the previous day, according to Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Wednesday.Globally, price of Brent crude fell by USD 1.06 to USD 60.70 pb, while West Texas Inter»»»

ADEN, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council issued on Wednesday a republican decree stripping Aidarous Al-Zubaidi of his council membership and referring him to the public prosecution on charges of high national treason.The decree, published by the official Yemeni News»»»

Report by Mohammad Abdulaziz KHARTOUM, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- The year 2025 marked a major shift in Sudan's conflict, as fighting that began on April 15, 2023 moved from fast-changing war into a long conflict based on attrition and the consolidation of areas of control.Throughout the year, the Sudanese Ar»»»

KUWAIT, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) announced on Wednesday a precautionary recall of limited batches of certain baby formula products following a notification from Nestle. In a statement PAFN said the recall came after an internal investigation by Nestle, detectin»»»

WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- US President Donald Trump announced that Venezuela's interim authorities agreed to deliver between 30 and 50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to the United States.Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social, "I am pleased to announce that the Interim Authoritie»»»

BEIRUT, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- One person has been killed and another injured after Israeli Occupation forces launched a barrage of air strikes across towns in southern Lebanon, the health ministry said on Wednesday.Israeli Occupation forces continue to carry out air strikes on southern Lebanon, despite a»»»

WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- Secretary of US Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced on Wednesday the seizure of two linked-Venezuela oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean and in international waters close to the Caribbean Sea. Tweeting on "X", Noem said the US Coast Guards carried out, be»»»

GAZA, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- The Israeli occupation forces attacked a three-story house in Al-Tuffah district, east Gaza City, on Wednesday, killing at least two people and wounding several others.The casualties were rushed to nearby hospital while other victims are still under debris, the Palestinian civ»»»

KUWAIT, Jan 7 (KUNA) -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya received on Wednesday the copy of credentials of the Chinese Ambassador to Kuwait, Yang Xin.During a ceremony at the Foreign Ministry's headquarters, Minister Al-Yahya wished the diplomat success in enhancing bilateral ties durin»»»

Senate Republican leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Wednesday said Senate Republicans are ready to approve a proposed two-year extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies, but some Senate Democrats have reservations. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A bipartisan agreement among U»»»

The Trump administration will withdraw from dozens of international organizations, including the UN's population agency and the UN treaty that establishes international climate negotiations, as the US further retreats from global cooperation. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive »»»

The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) says its analysts have discovered "criminal imagery" of girls aged between 11 and 13 which "appears to have been created" using Grok. The AI tool is owned by Elon Musk's firm xAI. It can be accessed either through its website and app, or through the social media »»»

Damascus, Jan.8 (SANA) The Syrian Investment Agency head Talal Hilali met on Wednesday with a delegation of Turkish companies specializing in the establishment and development of industrial cities and border free zones. The talks focused on boosting economic and trade cooperation between the two co»»»

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Wednesday ordering the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organisations as they "no longer serve American interests," the White House said. The order involves 31 United Nations organizations and 35-non UN entities, it said in a statement»»»

A high-powered lawyer for Nick Reiner, who is charged with murdering his Hollywood director father Rob Reiner and mother Michele, has withdrawn from the case. It emerged that Alan Jackson would no longer represent Reiner during a court hearing, although the attorney said afterwards he believed his »»»

At a critical moment when the Yemeni government is seeking to rebuild confidence in the national economy, official indicators suggest a tangible improvement in the investment climate, particularly in provinces where the internationally recognized government has regained control, most notably Hadhra»»»

"The people of Greenland do not want to become American," Mia Chemnitz tells the BBC. "We are not for sale." The 32-year-old business owner in the Greenlandic capital Nuuk reflects the sentiments of many who spoke to the BBC about how they felt about recent rhetoric from the Trump administration. T»»»

A delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development, headed by its chief executive Sultan bin Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, discussed proposed priority projects in Syria’s electricity and water sectors with Syrian Energy Minister Mohammed al-Bashir and other ministry officials. Four projects worth $250 mill»»»

Crowds lined the streets of Saint-Tropez for the funeral of French film legend Brigitte Bardot on Wednesday. Some of those gathered were seen applauding as her coffin was driven through the French Riviera town after a service in a local church. Among the guests at the service were far-right politic»»»

Economic experts said the Saudi Cabinet’s approval of the draft rules and procedures governing the National Minerals Program marks a decisive step that will accelerate the development of the Kingdom’s vast mineral resources, estimated at around 9 trillion riyals, or $2.4 trillion. They said the mov»»»

Homes are completely destroyed and burned to the ground weeks after the wildfires in the Pacific Palisades section of Los Angeles on February 28. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo A year has passed since catastrophic wildfires raced through Los Angeles County, including the Eaton Fir»»»

US President Donald Trump has said he will move to ban big corporate investors from buying single-family homes, in a bid to make housing more affordable for Americans. In a social media post on Wednesday, Trump said he would ask Congress to "codify" the plan and would discuss it further at the Davo»»»

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L), French President Emmanuel Macron (C) and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer take part in the signing of the declaration on deploying post-ceasefire force in Ukraine during the Coalition of the Willing summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Tuesday. Faci»»»

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday called on the state Legislature to convene a special session for the purpose of redrawing its U.S. House districts ahead of the 2026 mid-term elections. File Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI | License Photo Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a proclamat»»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Lululemon has confirmed it will enter the Polish market in 2026 as part of a wider international expansion. The Canadian premium athleisure brand plans to launch simultaneously in Poland, Greece, Austria, Hungary, and Romania, while India will be developed separately through a partnership with Tata»»»

Allegro has agreed to sell part of its international operations as it refocuses on its core markets. The company is divesting 100% of its shares in Mimovrste and Internet Mall, which operate e-commerce platforms in Slovenia and Croatia. The buyer is Mutares, a Germany-based fund specialising in tur»»»

InPost has received a preliminary proposal to acquire 100% of its shares, prompting speculation about a potential change in ownership of the e-commerce logistics group listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. The company has not disclosed the identity of the bidder and says there is no certainty the»»»

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Etiam quis quam. Maecenas ipsum velit, consectetuer eu lobortis ut, dictum at dui. Nullam at arcu a est sollicitudin euismod. Mauris elementum mauris vitae tortor. Etiam quis quam. Mauris tincidunt »»»

Tribune News Netowork Doha Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and in line with Qatar National Vision 2030 and the Ministry of Justice Strategy 2025–2030, the Ministry of Justice, in collaboration»»»

QNA Doha QatarDebate Center (QDC), established by Qatar Foundation (QF), announced the launch of the final rounds of the 7th edition of the International Arabic School Debating Championship, one of the key global initiatives aimed at establishing a culture of dialogue and enhancing the presence of »»»

Tribune News Network Doha Under the patronage of Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces HE Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al Mannai and in the presence of Deputy Chief of Staff for Education Major-General (Pilot) Salem Abdullah Al Dosari, the Joint Training Institute celebrated the gr»»»

QNA Doha The Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities (RACA) and the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) discussed avenues for bilateral institutional cooperation, as well as a range of matters of shared interest, particularly in human capacity-building and enhancing institu»»»

Tribune News Network Doha “We feel at peace in (in traditional Qatari homes like Bayt Al Khater) precisely because they work with the grain of nature rather than against it. This sense of ease is not a coincidence; it is in resonance with the principle of mizan or balance – a universal law found in»»»

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) HE Abdullah bin Khalaf bin Hattab Al Kaabi met with Ambassador of Sudan to Qatar HE Badreddine Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed on Wednesday. During the meeting, they discussed several topics of mutual interest, as well as cooperation in security fields and w»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Museums (QM) has announced the launch of the Lusail Museum Conversations, an ongoing series of public lectures and events. The inaugural season, titled ‘The Late Ottoman World: At the Roots of the Modern Middle East’, runs from January to April 2026 and will take pla»»»