Edmonton, Canada: Canada's province of Alberta rejected a plan to hold a binding independence referendum, results showed Tuesday, a setback for separatists backed by allies of US President Donald Trump. Public broadcaster CBC and leading private network CTV projected a comfortable victory for the f»»»

Doha, Qatar: Juan Martin del Potro, former No. 3 in the PIF ATP Rankings, is among the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Class of 2027 nominees, which were announced yesterday. The Argentine is joined by WTA stars Ash Barty and Svetlana Kuznetsova in the ballot’s Player Category, which recognises»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Doha 2030 Asian Games Organising Committee has launched the Doha 2030 Flag Tour, bringing the Asian Games Flag to schools, universities and institutions across Qatar following the country’s formal receipt of the Flag at the closing ceremony of the Aichi–Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. Sin»»»

Qatar goalball team players in action at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games in Japan yesterday. The goalball team lost both their matches against Iran and Thailand. Qatar has sent a 12-member delegation of male and female para-athletes competing in three sports: goalball, athletics and swimming»»»

Doha, Qatar: With just two points separating the title rivals, the Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island could prove crucial in the battle for the 2026 MotoGP World Championship as the season enters its decisive phase. Phillip Island has hosted the Australian GP since 1997, following its debut on»»»

Doha, Qatar: Haas have presented a striking Godzilla-themed livery that will adorn the VF-26 cars of Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon at this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. At the start of the year, Haas entered into a season-long collaboration with TOHO CO., LTD., the Japanese entertainment stu»»»

Doha, Qatar: Leonardo Fornaroli (pictured) will return to the wheel of McLaren’s MCL40 over the coming weeks, with his next practice outings being planned for the Mexico City and São Paulo Grands Prix. McLaren reserve driver Fornaroli made his first two FP1 appearances at the Barcelona-Catalunya an»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces continued to carry out overnight strikes on Ukraine's logistics and port infrastructure facilities, as well as on naval vessels used by the Ukrainian armed forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. "Overnight, the Russian armed forces continue»»»

The Environmental Fund Administration (AFM) approved 1,419 eco-vouchers worth a total of 16.297 million lei on Monday for individuals registered under the 2026 Rabla Auto (car scrappage) ...»»»

More than a quarter of Romanians (28%) called on the services of a plumber, electrician or locksmith in the past year following an incident at home, an increase of four percentage points compared with the previous year, according to data the National Union of Insurance and Reinsurance Companies in »»»

The objective of taking over the Mangalia Shipyard is represented by its development both for civil and military vessels, announced on Monday the German defence company, said ...»»»

Interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan says he inherited a country with its back against the wall when he took office at Victoria Palace, but will hand over to the next government a Romania on the path to sound recovery, "with the experience of a government that did not lie, did not resort to populism»»»

The first budget revision of 2026 would cover the urgent operating expenses of public institutions, including the needs of the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and ambulance services, while a second revision, at the end of November, will allow additional adjustments, the interim»»»

The budget deficit narrowed to 3.82% of GDP nine months into 2026, from 5.35% in the same period last year, as receipts increased by 11.8% and outlays by about 5%, acting Minister of Finance Alexandru Nazare said on Monday at hearings by the joint specialised committees of Parliament."The macroecon»»»

Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) MPs will not vote on the investiture of the Niculescu Cabinet, will not participate in the hearings of the selected ministers and parliamentary committees and is willing to support any motion of censure submitted by another party, AUR leaders announced on .»»»

The Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) will sign a six-month support agreement with Prime Minister-designate Luca Niculescu, party's leader Kelemen Hunor said.'The cost of energy has risen and continues to rise, and the most ...»»»

Thirteen ministers proposed for the Niculescu Government, including two ministers-delegate, received a favorable opinion following hearings held on Monday before the specialized parliamentary committees.The parliamentary committees voted in favor of the ...»»»

Acting Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan received a delegation from the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission), led by Marta Cartabia, at Victoria Palace on Monday, in the context of their participation in the second edition of the Rule of Law Forum, currently being held in Rom»»»

Interim Prime Minister and National Liberal Party (PNL) leader Ilie Bolojan said that he had signed an agreement with Prime Minister-designate Luca Niculescu on Sunday evening, setting out the conditions Niculescu has agreed to meet in exchange for the votes that Liberal MPs are due to cast in Parl»»»

Chairman of the Romanian Senate Mircea Abrudean on Monday welcomed Chair of the Venice Commission Marta Cartabia to discuss the role of the Parliament in the debate and passing of legislation, the importance of the fairness of justice, political stability, the electoral system and ...»»»

Open dialogue with European experts is essential, President Nicusor Dan said on Monday, after meeting a delegation of the Venice Commission. "I had a very good discussion today with the delegation of the Venice Commission, led by President Marta Cartabia, about the consolidation of the rule of law,»»»

Logitech revolutionises enterprise collaboration with AI-powered video and audio solutions Dubai: Logitech has unveiled the largest enterprise product launch in company history, engineered to equip companies for the AI revolution. Headlined by Logitech Rally Bar 2, Rally System 2 Pro, and Sound Sha»»»

BREAKING NEWSBan covers nine veterinary medicinal products and raw materials: what you should know Dubai: The UAE is banning the use of ciprofloxacin, a popular antibiotic, in its veterinary sector from November 1, 2026, in a move aimed at tackling antimicrobial resistance. The Emirates Drug Establ»»»

New law requires couples to complete premarital training before marriage approval Dubai: Kuwait has introduced penalties of up to one year in prison and a KD1,000 fine for notaries and marriage officials who authenticate marriage contracts without verifying that both parties have completed a mandat»»»

Police captain and officer die after car overturns on Sharm El Sheikh–El Tor road Dubai: Two Egyptian policemen, including a police captain, were killed and a senior security official injured when a car overturned on a highway in South Sinai, according to local media reports. The accident occurred »»»

In February, Iliana Yotova had to choose a caretaker prime minister from the short list of officials the amended constitution allows, and she picked Andrey Gyurov, then a deputy governor of the Bulgarian National Bank. Eight months later he is the main obstacle between her and a full presidential t»»»