Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani held a telephone call with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia HE Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al-Saud. During the call, they reviewed bila»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, met on Thursday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the State of Qatar, Andreas Nikolaides, on the occasion of the end of his tenure.HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs extended thanks to HE the »»»

Tokyo: A landslide struck a car park on Japan's Mount Fuji, with the final day of the volcano's summer climbing season on Thursday marred by downpours and dense mist. Three vehicles belonging to people working on the mountain were partially buried Wednesday, as powerful gusts and torrential rain ba»»»

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani received Ambassador of the Republic of Turkiye to the State of Qatar HE Dr Mehmet Mustafa Göksu, on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country. During the meeting, the Prime Ministe»»»

Shares in Europe and Asia were mostly lower Thursday following a retreat on Wall Street as the price of crude oil again traded above $100 a barrel. The future for the S&P 500 rose 0.2% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.4%. In Germany, the DAX fell 0.2% to 25,535.88. The CAC 40 »»»

He found a calmer pace of life, greater financial balance in Abu Dhabi Dubai: When Gilbert “Abdurahman” Fulgar Agao first moved to the UAE in 2002, he was looking for an opportunity to grow his career in architecture. More than two decades later, the Abu Dhabi-based architect has found another reas»»»

The National Investment Agency under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic and Textile Trans LLC signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation on September 10 to establish the Sary-Tash international transport and logistics center. The project is expected to attract up to $100 million in inve»»»

DOHA: The State of Qatar strongly condemned the illegal entry of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu into Syrian territory, crossing international borders, and considered it a blatant violation of the sovereignty of the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic, a flagrant breach of international law, an»»»

Parliament adopted at second reading on Thursday amendments to the Consumer Protection Act that establish a minimum level of protection for consumers of financial services. The amendments regulate the provision of pre-contractual information, the right to withdraw from contracts for the provision o»»»

New York, Sept. 10 (SANA) U.S. stock futures edged higher Thursday as investors awaited wholesale inflation data, while elevated Treasury yields and oil prices above $100 remained in focus.Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 174 points, or 0.33%, while S&P 500 futures gained 0.18%»»»

Doha, Qatar: The unified tourist visa for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will be launched soon announced the GCC Secretary General, Jasem Albudaiwi. Saudi Gazette quoted the GCC Secretary General from the 'Security and History Dialogue 2026' conference in Riyadh recently, stating, "This will repres»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department has forecast hot weather conditions across the country, with some clouds expected in parts of the country during the afternoon over the coming weekend. Temperatures are expected to range between 32°C and 45°C during the weekend. On Thursday, September 1»»»

New operating rules for dedicated public transport lanes have been approved in Bishkek. The decision was made during a meeting of the road operations headquarters chaired by Deputy Mayor Ramiz Aliev, the municipality’s press service reported. New schedule and traffic control Under the changes, priv»»»

Iran has rejected US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s allegations of Iranian interference in Yemen, stressing that the Ansarallah movement is an independent Yemeni actor that makes its own decisions and does not operate as a proxy for any country. In a post on X early Thursday, Iranian Foreign Mini»»»

A total of 25 white storks rehabilitated at the Green Balkans Wildlife Rescue Centre in Stara Zagora were released into the wild near a small reservoir by the southern village of Znamenosets, Green Balkans said on Thursday. They can now continue their migration journey south for the winter season. »»»

Proposed projects could create around 868,200 jobs across industries Dubai: Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (IHC) and India’s Adani Group have signed an agreement with the Government of Odisha to explore 14 projects with a proposed investment of INR2,10,500 crore (INR2.105 trillion). »»»

Tunis, Sept. 10 (TAP)- The weather on Thursday is partly cloudy, growing densely cloudy in the afternoon with thundery and sometimes heavhy rain and localised hailstorms in the north, according to the National Institute of Meteorology (INM).The...»»»

The European Commission on Wednesday approved the registration of Romania's "Branza framantata de Teaca" as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI), according to a statement by the EU executive."Branza framantata de Teaca" is a traditional kneaded cheese from Teaca, a village in northern Romania.»»»

The first robotic surgical system in Kyrgyzstan was presented at the Kyrgyz State Medical Academy. According to the Health Ministry’s press center, guests were shown the equipment in operation. Health Minister Damir Osmonov noted that despite being called a «surgical robot,» all actions during an o»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Union welcomes the intensification of the discussion on the mobilization of women in Ukraine, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said on Thursday. "The European Commission welcomes the intensification of discussions in Ukraine on the issue of women's mobi»»»

Sheikh Mohamed was then introduced to a number of German ministers and senior officials Berlin: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was welcomed today at Villa Borsig in Berlin by Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, as part of His Highnes»»»

WITHS Series brings simple, smart, secure monitoring to diverse business sites Dahua Technology has officially launched its new WITHS Series across the GCC and wider MENA region, introducing a comprehensive lineup of wireless, AI-enabled cameras. Engineered to meet the evolving security demands of »»»

Dubai’s iPhone launches have long sparked overnight queues outside Apple’s flagship stores Dubai: Apple unveiled its biggest product lineup of the year at its September 9 “Surprise and Shine” event, led by the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone. The device opens into a 7.6-inch display and start»»»

New York, Sept. 10 (SANA) Oil prices surged above $100 a barrel Wednesday as escalating fighting between the United States and Iran and attacks on energy facilities and shipping routes heightened concerns over global supplies and rising costs for consumers and businesses. Brent crude, the internati»»»

The Yard will bring 26 retail, dining and lifestyle concepts to Palm Jebel Ali in 2027 Dubai: Palm Jebel Ali is getting its first retail and lifestyle destination, with The Yard set to open in 2027 and bring supermarkets, restaurants, healthcare, wellness and family services closer to residents. Si»»»

Latest round of funding values startup at $23 billion Boring Co. has secured $3 billion in fresh funding, led by UAE-based entities, valuing Elon Musk’s tunneling startup at $23 billion. The injection will support large-scale deployment of underground transport infrastructure across the UAE, includ»»»

The situation surrounding a possible concert by Colombian singer Shakira in Bishkek remains unclear. According to Islam Satarov, CEO of Gamma Media Group, producer and event organizer, the Kyrgyz side has not yet signed an official contract with the artist. Satarov told 24.kgnews agency that he kno»»»

The International Skating Union (ISU) announced on its official website that Russian figure skaters Mark Kondratyuk and Kamila Valieva no longer meet the requirements to compete as individual neutral athletes. “Following an individual assessment of compliance with ISU requirements, the ISU has dete»»»

Tokyo: The Asian Games began in Japan on Thursday with Qatar beating Iran in men's basketball, the first action in the continental multi-sport showpiece that has more participants than the Olympics. Over 17,000 athletes and officials are expected to take part in 43 sports at the Nagoya-Aichi Games »»»

A perennial lawn will be planted at the ethno-village in Kyrchyn gorge after the yurts and temporary infrastructure installed for the VI World Nomad Games are dismantled, the press service of the Ministry of Culture, Information and Youth Policy reports. The ministry noted that landscaping and gree»»»

LUANDA: QatarEnergy, alongside its partners Shell and Sonangol E&P, signed an agreement with Angola’s National Agency for Oil, Gas, and Biofuels (ANPG) pertaining to Blocks 8 and 22 offshore the Republic of Angola. Under the agreement, and subject to the relevant governmental approvals and final co»»»

US President Donald Trump has declared that Washington is “winning” its war with Iran and claimed the United States now controls the Strait of Hormuz—before suggesting the strategic waterway should be renamed the “Trump Strait,” apparently as a fitting reward for victory already being declared. Spe»»»

HEADLINES Judicial appointments and the presidential election feature prominently in the supplied coverage. Capital, bTV and Bulgarian National Television (BNT) examine nominations for the Supreme Judicial Council and the prospects for choosing a new prosecutor general. Telegraph, BNT and Nova TV f»»»

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut said Thursday that the Lebanese do not want Hezbollah to be armed and that south Lebanon does not belong to the Iran-backed group. In a post on the X platform, the embassy "the United States applauds these communities and supports the government of Lebanon in its stated g»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Thursday a copy of the credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of India to the State of Qatar HE Dr. K Srikar Reddy. HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs wished HE the Ambassador success in h»»»

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that oil prices that have surged because of the Iran war likely won't come down until after U.S. midterm elections. Oil prices on Wednesday jumped more than 3%, pushing international Brent crude past the $100 threshold for the first time since July as salvos be»»»

Dubai Municipality’s Call Centre confirms issue, says team is working to fix it Dubai: If you've caught a strange smell in the air in Dubai for the past couple of days, you're not alone. Residents across several neighbourhoods, including Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Jumeirah Beach Residence,»»»

Relatives and friends remain missing as the disaster leaves communities devastated Dubai: When news of the devastating floods in Nepal reached Sujan Thapa in Dubai, his first reaction was shock. Soon, that shock turned into personal anguish. The 33-year-old, who is originally from Nuwakot, Nepal, w»»»

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar's national carrier has navigated multiple major challenges in recent years and emerged stronger and more efficient, thanks to the proactive plans it has pursued to prepare for the worst-case scenarios and circumstances, Chief Technology Officer of Qatar Airways, Eng.»»»

Caracas: The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) will help Venezuela restore its potable water system after it was damaged by back-to-back earthquakes in late June, the official Venezuelan News Agency reported on Wednesday. UNICEF will work with Venezuela's water ministry on "key infrastructure»»»

Quito: Ecuador's judiciary sentenced former president Abdala Bucaram and his son Jacobo to nine years and four months in prison on Wednesday in a corruption case linked to the sale of medical supplies during the coronavirus pandemic. Bucaram, who was removed from office in 1997, heard the decision »»»

The United States is genuinely interested in a peace process on Ukraine, but America is not united, Russian Presidential Aide Nikolai Patrushev said. “I think they are indeed interested in a peace process beginning, but America is not united either — there are Republicans and Democrats, and things »»»

Global Village offers last window for restaurants, cafés and kiosks to join Season 31 Dubai: Global Village has announced the extension of its F&B registration deadline for Season 31 as this is the last chance for F&B entrepreneurs and business owners across the region to be part of Global Village »»»

Yemen's Houthi rebels reported dozens of Saudi airstrikes on Wednesday as daily attacks continued in a conflict that has reignited during the Middle East war, with hundreds of people killed in fighting near the Red Sea. More than 40 attacks targeted several regions including the flashpoint areas of»»»

An explosion at an arms depot in Syria's northwestern Idlib province killed 14 people on Wednesday, the local health department said, without specifying the cause of the blast. "The toll from the explosion in a temporary storage for collecting weapons and war remnants near the city of Sarmada... re»»»

Yemen's Houthi rebels reported about 40 airstrikes launched by Saudi forces on Thursday in a fresh salvo following attacks by the Iran-backed group against the kingdom. "The Saudi enemy's air force conducted around 40 strikes in recent hours in the governorates of Taiz, Hodeida, Al-Jawf and Marib,"»»»

An Israeli strike killed at least four people in northern Gaza. Two children were among the dead after Israel carried out a new strike in the northern Gaza community of Beit Lahiya, according to Shifa hospital, where the bodies were taken. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military on»»»

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday that the war with the United States could end if Washington stopped threatening the Islamic republic and met Tehran's conditions, including regarding its nuclear program. "If the enemy wants an end to this situation, it must, while completely stopping t»»»

Lebanon’s army on Wednesday accused Israel of a deadly escalation in the country’s south in recent days that threatened a framework deal between the countries and the military’s efforts to implement it. The army said in a statement that continued Israeli attacks in recent days "threaten existing un»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Hamad Ali Al Khater confirmed that Qatar's national carrier is entering a rapid growth phase centered on fleet modernization and expansion, with plans to take delivery of 138 new aircraft over the next five years to support its expanding global net»»»