Middle East War: 9 things UAE residents need to know tonight, November 10
ADNOC vessel damaged in UAE waters as GCC approves military HQ, Saudi intercepts missiles Dubai: An ADNOC Logistics and Services vessel has sustained damage following an attack in UAE territorial waters in the Arabian Gulf, the company confirmed on Tuesday. The incident comes as Gulf Cooperation Co»»»
Patients Injured in Motorway Pile-up Are in Stable Condition, Health Minister Says After Hospital Visit
The patients are in stable condition and several operations are scheduled, Health Minister Katya Ivkova said after visiting the hospital in Sliven, where people injured in the accidents on the Trakia Motorway were taken. Prime Minister Rumen Radev also visited the hospital. A total of 51 people wer»»»
Araghchi Says No Meeting Planned between Iran’s Security Chief and US Vice President
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed media reports about a possible meeting between Iran’s top security official and the US vice president, describing them as baseless. “These speculations and media reports are entirely baseless, and there is no plan for such a meeting,” the Irania»»»
Yemeni War Media Publishes Footage of Targeting More than 20 Armored Vehicles East of Al-Jawf
Yemeni War Media published specialized footage documenting the targeting of more than 20 armored vehicles and mechanisms belonging to Saudi-backed reinforcements east of Al-Jawf Governorate, using “Shawaz” loitering munitions, resulting in the death and injury of dozens of personnel The report also»»»
Iran rejects France's 'baseless accusations' on cyberattack
EU weighs response as Iran rebuffs French cyberattack accusations Iran on Tuesday said French accusations that it was responsible for cyberattacks on supermarket fridges last month were "baseless". "Iran's foreign ministry categorically rejects the French government's baseless and one-sided accusat»»»
Federation of Saudi Chambers, US Chamber of Commerce sign MoU on the sidelines of the B20 Summit
RIYADH: The Federation of Saudi Chambers and the US Chamber of Commerce signed a memorandum of understanding, aimed at strengthening trade and investment cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the US. The agreement seeks to expand collaborative opportunities between the business sectors of both natio»»»
Saudi FM takes part in meeting with Qatar and European nations at G7 summit
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan participated in a meeting on Tuesday between the Kingdom, Qatar, and the E4 group on the sidelines of the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting being held in Paris.The E4 group refers to France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom.During the meetin»»»
ADNOC ship damaged in attack within UAE territorial waters
BREAKING NEWSFirm confirms incident in Arabian Gulf on November 10 as response team operations continue Dubai: ADNOC Logistics and Services confirmed that one of its vessels sustained damage following an attack in the UAE’s territorial waters in the Arabian Gulf on Tuesday afternoon, November 10. "»»»
Qatar Chamber reaffirms importance of investment partnerships with Africa
Cairo: Acting General Manager of Qatar Chamber Ali Bu Sherbak Al Mansori emphasized the significance of enhancing economic and investment partnerships between Qatar and African nations, opening new horizons for cooperation between business communities, and supporting entrepreneurship and SMEs. He m»»»
Retailers Challenge €75.6 Million Kaufland Fine, Warn of Business Risks in BulgariaOpinions
The Association for Modern Trade has described the €75.65 million fine imposed on Kaufland Bulgaria by the Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) as unprecedented pressure on legitimate businesses, warning that the sanction threatens the country's business environment. The industry orga»»»
Bulgaria's Revenue Agency Finds 16 Violations at Two Sofia NightclubsOpinions
The National Revenue Agency (NRA) found 16 violations during inspections of two well-known nightclubs in Sofia on the night of November 7-8, the agency said. Inspectors from the NRA's General Directorate for Fiscal Control identified several types of breaches, including failure to issue fiscal rece»»»
Hegseth Takes Responsibility for Operations Against Iran, Says He Would Repeat Them
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Tuesday took responsibility for all operations carried out during the conflict with Iran, adding that he would repeat them if necessary. "I stand behind every one of these operations. I was proud to execute them, and I would do it again tom»»»
Rubio Says Abu Dhabi Talks Were Productive, But Much Work Remains
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi were productive, but much work remained to be done. On Russia-US-Ukraine Talks"It looks like the talks in Abu Dhabi were very productive. I think the most important thing, obviously, ther»»»
US hails Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi as ‘very productive’; Rubio seeks wider European role
Rubio calls for bigger Europe role as Abu Dhabi hosts talks to end nearly 5 years of war Abu Dhabi: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi as “very productive” on Tuesday, as Washington pushed for a broader European security agreement aimed at ending nea»»»
Yemeni Armed Forces Announce More Attacks on Strategic Saudi Targets - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Yemeni Armed Forces Announce More Attacks on Strategic Saudi Targets 10-11-2026 16:47 PM Spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier Ge»»»
Sheikh Hamdan unveils more than Dh11 billion plan for Dubai's future
Dubai Metro extension to Al Maktoum Airport City set to boost connectivity by 2031 Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, approved a plan to develop community »»»
US-Iran mediation continues despite reports of imminent strike, says Qatar
LONDON: Qatar is pressing ahead with efforts to ease the crisis between the US and Iran, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday, as tensions remain fueled by continued hostilities and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Ibrahim bin Sultan Al-Hashmi, director of the ministry’s media and communication»»»
No One Understands What Europeans Plan to Do in Abu Dhabi - Russia's Zakharova
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - No one understands what European representatives are going to do in Abu Dhabi, since the trilateral talks do not provide for the participation of anyone except Russia, Ukraine and the United States, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. "[European »»»
Global Gold Mining Costs Hit Record High - WGC
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Global gold mining costs rose by 8% in the second quarter since the beginning of the year and reached a record high, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Tuesday. "The balance between gold prices and mining costs shifted in Q2’26. After an exceptional opening quarter, lower gold »»»
Europe Not Helping to Restore Navigation in Strait of Hormuz - UAE Official
ABU DHABI (Sputnik) - European countries have not taken any real measures to restore navigation in the Strait of Hormuz following the beginning of conflict around Iran, despite their announcements, Director General of the Dubai Public Policy Research Center Mohammed Baharoon said on Tuesday. In sum»»»
Five EU Lawmakers Demand Closure of Secret Prisons in Ukraine - Letter
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Five EU lawmakers condemned human rights violations at a secret prison near Kiev and demanded the closure of such facilities and the release of a detained medic and driver, according to a letter to the Ukrainian ambassador to the European Union, obtained by Sputnik. "We call on y»»»
Effat University makes history in global film education
JEDDAH: Effat University’s School of Cinematic Arts has become the first film school in the Gulf region to gain full membership in CILECT, the International Association of Film and Television Schools, joining a network of more than 180 institutions in over 60 countries. The admission was approved t»»»
Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs meets Assistant to US President
Doha, Qatar: Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, HE Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Sayed, met on Tuesday with Assistant to the US President for Science and Technology and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Michael Kratsi»»»
Middle East War: 8 things UAE residents need to know tonight, November 10
GCC approves Kuwait military HQ as Iran sets Hormuz conditions, Saudi intercepts missiles Dubai: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have approved an advanced military command headquarters in Kuwait as regional security concerns persist despite renewed efforts to end the US-Iran war. US Presid»»»
Readers share their Diwali photos
See how Gulf News readers are celebrating the Festival of Lights with family and friends Happy Diwali! Gulf News readers are sharing a glimpse of their Diwali celebrations, from lighting diyas and decorating their homes to spending time with family and friends. Take a look at the moments our reader»»»
Dubai Shopping Festival returns on December 4: What’s new?
The 45-day festival promises concerts, spectacular drone shows, shopping deals, family fun Dubai: Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) will return for its 32nd edition on December 4, transforming the city into a winter entertainment destination with spectacular drone and laser shows, concerts by internati»»»
Road Infrastructure Agency Takes Asphalt Samples from Trakia Motorway Pile-ups Site
Samples are being taken from the road surface to establish the condition of the asphalt pavement on the site of Tuesday's multiple-vehicle collisions on the Trakia Motorway near Yambol, which occurred amid dense fog, claiming 11 lives and leaving nearly 50 injured, said Road Infrastructure Agency M»»»
EBRD, EU support 289 green investments by Serbian companies totalling 45.5 mln euros
LONDON - Through an SME Go Green programme, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the EU have supported 289 green investment projects by Serbian SMEs that have mobilised 45.5 mln euros in investment in green technologies, energy efficiency and more sustainable production, »»»
‘Unrealistic’ Hegseth Impeachment Could Hit AIPAC-Backed War Lobby Wall - Ex-DoD Insider
The first three articles of impeachment filed by Rep. Thomas Massie accuse US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth of “disobeying Congress on the AUMF" - or the 1963 War Powers Act, retired US Air Force Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski, a former analyst for the US Department of Defense, tells Sputnik. While US »»»
G7 agrees on need to avoid 'security void' in Lebanon after UN force mandate ends
There was a consensus among G7 foreign ministers on "the need to avoid a security void" in Lebanon after U.N. peacekeepers pull out, France’s top envoy Jean-Noel Barrot said Tuesday. They also agreed "on the need to move quickly toward a new security architecture" after the mandate of United Nation»»»
Rubio: Why would we negotiate Lebanon with Iran?
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed Tuesday that Lebanon is a sovereign country and that Washington would not negotiate with Iran over it. “Why would we negotiate Lebanon with Iran? What does Iran have to do with Lebanon? I mean they can claim whatever they want, but Lebanon is a sovereign»»»
Five killed, over 50 injured in multiple-bus collision in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka road tragedy highlights ongoing traffic safety concerns At least five people were killed and more than 50 others injured in a multiple-bus collision in Sri Lanka's North Central Province on Tuesday, police said. The accident occurred on the Medawachchiya-Rambewa section of the A9 highway »»»
Tobacco shops to face fines for underage sales
RIYADH: The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing stressed that selling or providing tobacco products to anyone under 18 is prohibited, and that establishments must comply with regulations governing the activity. The ministry said the ban also covers allowing anyone under 18 to enter shops special»»»
Prime Minister participates in ministerial meeting in Paris
Paris: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani participated on Tuesday in a ministerial meeting involving the State of Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the E4 group of European nations—comprising the French Republic, the Federal R»»»
Italy sees planned F-35 fighter jet spending rise by €7.3 billion
ROME: Italy’s government is seeking parliamentary approval to increase planned investment in F-35 fighter jets by €7.28 billion ($8.17 billion), lifting the program’s overall cost by more than 50 percent, according to a parliamentary document. The program was approved in 2009 with a planned budget »»»
Dubai Metro expansion: All you need to know
Dh2 billion project will add two stations on a 3km route to Al Maktoum Airport by 2031. Dubai: Dubai Metro will be extended by three kilometres with two new stations to connect Al Maktoum International Airport City by 2031, under a Dh2 billion project approved by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rash»»»
Dubai Shopping Festival to launch 32nd edition on December 4
32nd edition of DSF promises entertainment, shopping, and cultural delights The countdown to Dubai's most anticipated winter celebration has begun. The 32nd edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), set to be bigger, bolder and more engaging than ever, returns from Dec 4 to Jan 17, launching wi»»»
OPEC Chief says electricity alone can't power future as all energy sources remain essential
Kuwait City: The world will need substantially more electricity in the decades ahead, but it cannot afford to sideline other energy sources, OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al Ghais said Tuesday, arguing that the future belongs to all forms of energy, not just one. Speaking to the Kuwait News Agency»»»
Lebanon enters new IMF talks amid economic crisis
BEIRUT: Lebanon on Tuesday began new talks with the International Monetary Fund on a bailout to help the country emerge from the worst economic crisis in its history, with progress stalled by its inability to pass banking reforms. An IMF staff-level agreement reached in April 2022 laid out conditio»»»
Bassil rejects 'forced normalization' with Israel, calls for security guarantees
Free Patriotic Movement leader Jebran Bassil called on Tuesday for full Israeli withdrawal and an exclusive state monopoly on weapons as two conditions for Lebanese sovereignty, as he met with President Joseph Aoun in Baabda. "Sovereignty requires Israel's withdrawal and the Lebanese state's commit»»»
FIS 2026 highlights: Romania’s investment proposition hinges on predictability, structural reform and investor confidence
Romania continues to offer significant opportunities for investors, but maintaining its competitive position will require more than favourable market fundamentals. Predictable fiscal policies, efficient public administration, credible long-term planning and stronger capital markets are increasingly»»»
At least 12 people killed and dozens hurt in crashes on a foggy Bulgarian motorway, minister says
SOFIA: Thick fog on a motorway in eastern Bulgaria caused two major crashes that killed at least 12 people and injured dozens on Tuesday, a government minister said. Dense fog on the motorway linking the capital Sofia with the Black Sea port of Burgas led to two pileups. The accidents forced the cl»»»
Parliamentary Agriculture Committee Unanimously Approves Fur Farming Ban at Second Reading
The parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Food and Forestry unanimously approved at second reading on Tuesday amendments to the Veterinary Practice Act prohibiting the keeping, breeding and killing of animals for their fur, with penalties envisaged for violations. The bill, submitted by MPs from »»»
Voices:Syria Remains Occupied. Why Is Its Army Serving Saudi...
By Mohamad Hammoud A Country in Ruins, Soldiers for Another War Syria has barely emerged from fourteen years of devastating conflict that left its cities in ruins, its economy shattered, and millions of its people displaced. Compounding this devastation, significant areas of Syrian territory remain»»»
US defence chief Hegseth dismisses impeachment bid over Iran war as 'political spectacle'
Pentagon chief hits back at Republican lawmaker seeking his removal US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday dismissed an effort to impeach him over the Iran war as a "political spectacle", accusing an outgoing Republican lawmaker of pursuing a personal agenda. "What one disgruntled and defeate»»»
Rubio sees 'no need' for major combat operations against Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said he saw no need to resume major combat operations against Iran because economic restrictions were working so effectively. "The economic campaign (against Iran) is so devastating that right now there is no need for major combat operations," Rubio sa»»»
UAE shoppers can now convert shopping rewards into Emirates Skywards miles
Emirates and flydubai loyalty members can convert miles into shopping rewards, vice versa Dubai: UAE residents can now turn their everyday shopping, dining and entertainment spending into airline miles, or use the miles earned from flying to pay for lifestyle rewards, following a new partnership be»»»
Nine Investigators to Probe Trakia Motorway Crashes, Visibility Was 70-80 Metres, Interior Minister Demerdzhiev says
Nine investigators are expected to arrive at the Trakia Motorway, where the pile-up crashes occurred, Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev told a media briefing at the scene of the accidents. Both the road markings and the asphalt will be examined. According to the Minister, there are multiple factor»»»
Germany's Isar Aerospace eyes overtaking Elon Musk's SpaceX
Frankfurt, Germany: The head of Germany's Isar Aerospace voiced hope Tuesday that the company could one day overtake Elon Musk's SpaceX to become the world's premier space launch company. Daniel Metzler, who founded the company with two fellow students in 2018, pointed to a huge backlog of launch o»»»
Palestine:’Israeli’ Attacks Martyr Palestinian, Wound 17 Ami...
By Staff, Agencies One Palestinian was martyred and 17 others wounded in "Israeli" attacks across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, marking another violation of the ceasefire that took effect in October 2025. A medical source at al-Shifa Hospital confirmed that Wahib Khalil Badr al-Adham succumbed to woun»»»