The School Leadership and Management Academy, developed by the Association for Values in Education (AVE), starts from a simple but often overlooked premise: school principals lead complex organisations, yet rarely receive the kind of structured leadership development that has become standard in the»»»

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani chaired on Wednesday morning the Cabinet's regular meeting at the Amiri Diwan. Following the meeting, HE Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ibrahim bin Ali A»»»

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s government is mulling an e-commerce ban for under-16s, the communications minister told AFP Wednesday, hot on the heels of Jakarta imposing a sweeping social media prohibition for teens. “E-commerce (platforms) are next, because we found children who became scam victims through»»»

Dubai: The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai has shared a reminder from the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), urging residents to avoid filming missile interceptions or approaching falling debris. In Facebook post, NCEMA has stressed that “safety matters.” Tak»»»

Dubai: The Iran war is rapidly reshaping global diplomacy ahead of next week’s high-stakes summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, with Beijing increasingly caught between its strategic ties with Tehran and mounting US pressure to help defuse the Hormuz crisis. Ir»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 10:30 on Wednesday 06-05-2026 a gathering of Israeli enemy army soldiers in the Taybeh town square »»»

Washington: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday dismissed reports that Iran could deploy so-called “kamikaze dolphins” against American naval vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, even as questions about unconventional maritime warfare surfaced during a Pentagon briefing amid escalating Gulf te»»»

Saudi Arabia's ⁠benchmark stock ⁠index rose 0.4% on Wednesday, with most constituents trading in positive territory. Gains were led by information technology, materials and healthcare stocks. Saudi Arabian Mining Co added 4.5%, while Arabian Mills for Food Products surged 8% after reporting a 32% r»»»

Rumen Radev, leader of Progressive Bulgaria, called for preserving Bulgaria's spirit, military traditions and historical memory in a Facebook post marking the Day of Valour and the Bulgarian Armed Forces on May 6. "Our common duty is to preserve the Bulgarian spirit, military traditions and the his»»»

PARIS: More than 400 former diplomats, ministers, and senior officials on Wednesday urged the European Union to “act now” against Israel’s “illegal” settlements in the occupied West Bank. The open letter comes as Israel intends to move forward with E1, a new construction project covering around 12 »»»

Israel's military on Wednesday issued a new evacuation warning for a dozen villages in southern and eastern Lebanon ahead of expected strikes, despite a truce with Lebanon intended to halt the fighting with Iran-backed Hezbollah. "For your safety, you must evacuate your homes immediately and move a»»»

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that peace between ‌Israel and Lebanon is "achievable" and that "the problem is not Israel or Lebanon" but Hezbollah. Rubio told reporters on Tuesday at the White House that he thinks "a peace deal between Lebanon and Israel ​is imminently achievable, an»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic handed Russian Ambassador to Belgrade Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko a letter for Russian President Vladimir Putin in which he congratulated him on WWII Victory Day, noting that May 9 remains an eternal symbol of non-subjugation and heroism of the Serbs an»»»

Japan's Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti-ship missile during a joint maritime exercise with US, Australian, and Philippine forces on Wednesday, hitting a decommissioned Philippine Navy ship in waters facing the disputed South China Sea. The drill took place as Manila and Tokyo began talks o»»»

Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Walid Gamal al-Din said the authority has attracted around $16 billion of investments over the past three years and nine months, as it repositions itself as an integrated industrial and logistics hub amid global supply chain shifts. Speaking at a lo»»»

President Iliana Iotova called for continued modernization of the Bulgarian armed forces, greater investment in military personnel and stronger national defence capabilities, describing the Bulgarian Army as "an army of duty, honour, glorious history and future". Speaking to the Bulgarian National »»»

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WASHINGTON DC: The White House believes it is getting close to ​an agreement with Iran on a one-page memorandum of understanding to end the war and set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations, Axios reported on ‌Wednesday, citing two ‌US officials ​and ‌two other ⁠sources ​briefed on ⁠th»»»

MANILA: Japan’s ​Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti-ship missile during a joint maritime exercise with US, Australian, and Philippine forces on Wednesday, hitting a decommissioned Philippine Navy ship in waters facing the disputed South China Sea. The drill took place as Manila and Tokyo bega»»»

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi have held talks in Beijing. Key takeawaysAraghchi statements:Strait of Hormuz must be reopened as soon as possible Current crisis cannot be resolved through military means Iran will firmly defend its sovereignty and nationa»»»

British police are setting up a new team of 100 officers including counter terrorism specialists to help protect Jewish communities across London after a series of antisemitic attacks including the stabbing of two men. The plan announced on Wednesday for a dedicated protection team comes as officer»»»

RIYADH: Insurance companies operating in Saudi Arabia reported mixed earnings in the first quarter, with Gulf Insurance Group and The Co. for Cooperative Insurance posting net profits, while several others recorded declines in net income or incurred losses. In a statement to Tadawul, GIG said its n»»»

By the end of the year, Bulgaria will have 12 trained pilots capable of flying the new F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft, caretaker Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov told journalists after the ceremonial blessing on the occasion of May 6. At the end of the ritual, for the first time on the occasion of»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index opened higher on Wednesday, gaining 29.59 points, or 0.28%, to reach 10,534 points, compared to the previous session's close, supported by all sectors. Market data showed gains in the Insurance sector by (+1.26%), Consumer Goods and Services»»»

Hermes Business Campus is one of the most prominent office developments in the northern area of Bucharest, offering approximately 75,000 square metres of leasable space owned by Adventum International. The complex benefits from excellent public transport connectivity, includes on-site retail amenit»»»

BANGKOK: Southeast Asia’s joint effort to tackle global issues such as an energy crisis caused by the Iran war is complicated ​by internal friction over tension between Thailand and Cambodia and civil war in Myanmar, a senior Cambodian diplomat said on Wednesday. Asia is the world’s top oil importi»»»

BELGRADE - The Serbian dinar's official median exchange rate against the euro is 117.3773 dinars for one euro on Wednesday, which is a slight change relative to Tuesday, the National Bank of Serbia said. The dinar is steady against the euro m-o-m, down by 0.1 pct y-o-y and down by 0.1 pct relative »»»

Egyptian operator Mobinil has successfully launched a modernized packet core network based on Ericsson’s (NASDAQ: ERIC) Evolved Packet Core (EPC) solution, enabling its customers to enjoy cost-effective, reliable broadband services. Originally conceived in August2014 s part of a five-year framework»»»

Police on Tuesday arrested a man for driving an electric scooter at 72 kilometers per hour on Syngrou Avenue, nearly three times the legal speed limit. Regulations cap the maximum speed for electric scooters at 25 kph. The rider, a 23-year-old Egyptian national, was due to appear before a prosecuto»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department has said that a marine warning is expected to begin tomorrow, Thursday, May 7, 2026. In a social media post, the department said, "A marine warning is expected to begin tomorrow, Thursday, 7 May 2026, with strong winds and high waves offshore, lasting t»»»

The UNDP Libya reported yesterday that, together with the Ambassador of France to Libya Thierry Vallat, and his team, it visited a newly installed Automated Weather Station in Shahat, part of a growing national network of Automated Weather Stations across eastern Libya. The UNDP said these systems »»»

National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac, seen here in April during a visit to Vietnam, said Wednesday that Seoul no longer needed to review whether to participate in the suspended U.S.-led "Project Freedom." File Photo by Yonhap The suspension of "Project Freedom," a U.S. operation to escort ships th»»»

Over the past three years, the rapid development of artificial intelligence tools has widened the divide in global education. On one side are education systems that have integrated technology strategically, responsibly, and in ways that genuinely support students. On the other are those that have d»»»

DOHA: The Ministry of Public Health, in partnership with the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, has published an awareness booklet on promoting the mental and behavioral health of pilgrims, titled 'Hajj: A School of Psychology and Behavioral Development'. Through this publication, released»»»

Indiana and Ohio held primaries on Tuesday, with elections watches closely eyeing the Republican races. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo May 6 (UPI) -- Republican voters in Indiana and Ohio largely backed Trump-aligned candidates Tuesday in primaries seen as tests of President Donald T»»»

Abu Dhabi: Kerno, the UAE’s first enterprise-grade IT hardware manufacturer, is participating in the “Make it in the Emirates Exhibition” (MIITE) 2026, where it is presenting its locally developed compute infrastructure and outlining the expansion of its domestic manufacturing operations, in respon»»»

Bucharest’s Sector 3 attracted the largest number of new homes delivered in the Capital, accounting for over a quarter of all houses and apartments completed within the city’s administrative boundaries, according to a market report issued by real estate consultant SVN Romania, based on official sta»»»

KOLKATA: Four people have been killed in political unrest after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist party celebrated victory in state polls in West Bengal, police and party officials said Wednesday. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept polls in the key eastern state of more»»»

HONG KONG: Swathes of football-mad Asia from China to India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights for the biggest-ever World Cup with kick-off barely one month away. Unsociable match times in the region is one reason why hundreds of millions of fans have been left sweating about whether »»»

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RIYADH: Saudi food and retail group Savola posted a 50.4 percent jump in first-quarter profit, helped by stronger performance in its food processing business and a gain from the disposal of its Sudan operations. The Tadawul-listed company reported net profit of SR285 million ($75.9 million) for the»»»

The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) reported yesterday that its Chairman, Mustafa Al-Dinalli, held a virtual meeting with representatives of BP from his Benghazi office. The company said the meeting comes as part of its ongoing efforts to develop production operations and strengthen international »»»

Daniil, Patriarch of Bulgaria and Metropolitan of Sofia, said May 6 - the Day of Valour and the Bulgarian Armed Forces, is inseparably linked in Bulgarian state and church tradition with honouring and expressing gratitude to Bulgaria's "invincible military". Patriarch Daniil spoke after leading the»»»

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Abu Dhabi: Underscoring its position as a key strategic stakeholder in the UAE’s food ecosystem, LuLu Group has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Food Cluster during Make it in the Emirates 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The partnership marks a significant step in ad»»»

Skopje, 5 May 2026 (MIA) – Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski says the government is closely monitoring fuel prices on global markets in line with the developments related to the conflict in the Middle East, stressing that future government steps will be based on those parameters, as measures to pro»»»

Dubai: Pope Leo XIV has dismissed claims by US president Donald Trump regarding his stance on nuclear weapons, reaffirming that the Catholic Church has consistently opposed nuclear arms while urging critics to speak truthfully. Speaking to reporters outside Villa Barberini before departing Castel G»»»

Energy, Power, Electrical Equipment and Services Client : Real Estate Taxes Organisation Address : 15, El Mansour Mohamed – Lazoughy – Cairo Tender : General tender No. 2 for the rehabilitation and development of electric pannels Tender documents : EGP750 Tenders to be submitted in two envelopes (t»»»

Dubai: A Dh400 million beachfront land deal in Dubai has set a new benchmark for the city’s super-prime residential market, with three adjacent freehold plots in Jumeirah Coastline acquired in one of the most significant private coastal land assemblies in the emirate. Sign up for our daily business»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent: Enemy warplanes attacked the town of Yahmar al-Shaqif in southern Lebanon 06-05-2026 11:21 AM Latest News Urgent Ne»»»