Paris: Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali Al Misnad held talks with HE Under-Secretary-General Vanessa Frazier, the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Foru»»»

Kataeb Party Leader MP Sami Gemayel said Wednesday that Hezbollah has "lost its way to the south," ending up in Fanar, Bsharri, Tannourine, and Dahr al-Baidar. The remarks, posted Wednesday on the X platform, come after security forces arrested five Hezbollah members on the outskirts of Batroun and»»»

Russia and Ukraine have resumed US-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi for a second day, Kyiv's chief negotiator Rustem Umerov said on Wednesday.»»»

By Staff, Agencies An Indian national was injured after a Liberia-flagged commercial tanker came under attack in the Gulf on Tuesday while heading towards Dubai, India's Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced. The very large crude carrier MT Fujairah Energy was struck by a projectile, leavi»»»

Europeans' statements so far do not indicate a desire to contribute to advancing toward peace in Ukraine, Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. Other statements:So far there is no vision for Russia's communication with Europe, but at some stage this will certainly be discussedCommunication with »»»

Antalya, Turkiye: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres railed against the oil and gas lobby on Wednesday, urging world leaders to "end the fossil fuel addiction" at a climate summit missing several prominent figures. The two-week COP31 talks kicked off in Turkiye earlier this week with governments»»»

The US Presidential Envoy Jared Kushner expressed hope a meeting with Russian President will help develop the progress achieved during the Abu Dhabi talks.»»»

Following the trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, Russian Presidential Aide Vladimir Medinsky called the framing of the question of a continental security system after the end of the conflict in Ukraine correct. "We believe that the very framing of the question of what will happen after the inevitable e»»»

New York, Nov. 11 (SANA) Syria has chosen diplomacy, de-escalation and respect for international law to prevent further conflict while firmly upholding its legitimate rights, its Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ibrahim Olabi, told the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee. Accordin»»»

Trilateral talks between Russia, the United States and Ukraine were held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on November 10-11. Sputnik is live as Vladimir Medinsky, Russia's presidential aide and head of its delegation, is addressing the press following Wednesday's round of negotiations between Russia, Ukraine, an»»»

The national day of mourning following the Trakia Motorway pile-ups dominates Wednesday's media coverage, with questions raised about road safety, institutional failures and the lack of electronic warning systems. Political commentary focuses on Bulgaria's security policy and support for Ukraine fo»»»

GERB leader Boyko Borissov has proposed banning politicians from making public statements for 24 hours after major accidents, while members of his party have called for the resignation of Prime Minister Rumen Radev and the ministers responsible for the deadly Trakia highway crashes, according to st»»»

Salvadoran forces have destroyed the alleged headquarters of Haiti’s largest criminal gang, after a social media user shared its location with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. He has vowed to eradicate the gangs if they refuse to return four hostages. In a post on Friday, a Haitian X user shared »»»

Millions of Spanish workers are striking Wednesday – the first general strike in 14 years – to demand action on a major housing crisis and the rising cost of living. The expected disruptions to public transport and the widespread closure of businesses come less than three weeks befor»»»

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday welcomed the inclusion of Europe in the US-mediated negotiations being held in Abu Dhabi, adding that it "was not simple" to involve representatives from the bloc. Though the second day of talks is now over, Ukraine said earlier that its negotiato»»»

PARIS Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr Mariam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad participated in a session titled 'Should We View Food Security as a Global Strategic Issue?'at the Paris Peace Forum 2026, being held in the French capital on November 10, 11. In remarks during the sess»»»

BEIRUT (Sputnik) - Iran has reached a level of electronic warfare development that makes it possible to intercept control of US drones, Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezai said on Wednesday. "We have reached a high level of electronic warfare development, which allows u»»»

Beyond stylish interiors, real quality lies in what buyers cannot see or inspect. When you collect the keys to a new home, the first things you notice are often the most visible. The kitchen looks exactly as you imagined, the tiles are neatly laid, and the view matches the promise made in the broch»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Eight Palestinians martyred, 29 others injured in past 24 hours: Health Ministry in Gaza 11-11-2026 11:57 AM Latest News Urgent News Eight »»»

Fresh attacks on oil tankers raise questions over Tehran’s strategy amid peace efforts Dubai Why are oil tankers still being attacked in the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Gulf when diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war are gathering momentum? Is Tehran using commercial shipping as a bargaining »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The only plausible explanation regarding why the Europeans have flown to Abu Dhabi is to encourage the Ukrainian government to continue the bloodshed, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. On Europeans in Abu Dhabi"The only reason they could have»»»

By Staff, Agencies Iran has informed the United States of its seven conditions for ending the war and is awaiting a "frank and clear" response, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Major General Mohsen Rezaei stated, describing Washington's response as "deceptive". Rezaei said the »»»

Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil expressed condolences to the families of those killed in the tragic pile-up crashes and offered prayers and support for the injured, speaking before a liturgy at the St. Mina Church in Kyustendil on Tuesday. Daniil said the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church had »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump had "a shouting match from hell" during a phone call to discuss further steps regarding Iran, the Ynet news portal reported, citing sources. On Monday, the Financial Times newspaper reported, citing a diploma»»»

The Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi did not hold any contacts with Europeans, Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. The Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi constantly informs Russian President Vladimir Putin about the progress of the trilateral talks, he added."Of course, the president is constantly»»»

Russia and Ukraine have resumed US-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi for a second day, Kyiv's chief negotiator Rustem Umerov said on Wednesday. "We are starting the second day of negotiations. First, a trilateral format together with the United States and Russia. After that, we will hold a separate meeti»»»

Democrats could revive impeachment bid over Iran war when they take control of Congress Dubai: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has survived an impeachment attempt over his handling of the Iran war, but his political troubles may be far from over. House Republicans blocked the effort on Tuesday in»»»

Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic have rejected German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s demand to tie the EU’s next seven-year budget to additional funding for Ukraine. The three Central European countries have long opposed writing blank checks to Kiev, while Bulgaria elected a governme»»»

The “beauty” of US military support for Kiev is that Washington is paying Ukrainians to kill Russians, and the more the better, a sitting Democrat Senator has claimed. Ruben Gallego of Arizona, a former US marine who has previously said he would “come after” Elon Musk, made the remarks in an exchan»»»

Damascus, Nov. 11 (SANA) Syrian Minister of Industry, Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Basel Abdul Hannan discussed with a European Union delegation potential support for rehabilitating flour mills, grain silos and public bakeries to strengthen food security and improve bread production in Sy»»»

Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé praised Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday after Salvadoran troops aided in the destruction a suspected gang leader’s home near Port-au-Prince. Bukele’s deployment of more than 2,000 soldiers following four Salvadoran troops’ disappearance has »»»

The second day of trilateral talks involving delegations from Russia, the United States and Ukraine started in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, a source in the negotiating group told Sputnik. "We've started," the agency's source said.The day before, on November 10, trilateral talks involving delegations fro»»»

UAE and Saudi Arabia lead remittance inflows as Pakistan targets $45 billion this year Dubai: Overseas Pakistanis sent home $14.8 billion during the first four months of the current financial year, marking a 14 per cent increase over the same period last year, with workers in the UAE and Saudi Arab»»»

Ali al-Abdullah spent more than five months in Israeli detention centers last year after being taken from a village in southwestern Syria. He said he was beaten and placed in solitary confinement, but that no charges were ever brought against him. Kinan Baker was detained by Israeli forces last yea»»»

UAE’s first IPO of 2026 attracts Saudi wealth fund, Blackstone despite regional flux Dubai: Shares of DIP Holding rose as much as 6.2% on their Dubai Financial Market debut on Wednesday, after the owner of Dubai Investments Park raised approximately Dh1.94 billion ($529 million) in the UAE's first »»»

Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, pledged on Tuesday to reverse many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's policies as the new parliament was sworn in. The pledge sets the stage for a consequential month of legislative action and coalition negotiations. Ei»»»

By Staff, Agencies “Israeli” opposition lawmakers have wasted no time after the entity’s new Knesset was sworn in, deploying their majority to seize control of the legislature from Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies. Although they are still too divided to form a government, the opposition requested »»»

Washington, Nov. 11 (SANA) US Special Presidential Envoy to Syria and Iraq Tom Barrack praised coordination between Syria and Jordan, describing the two countries as indispensable strategic pillars of Middle East security, stability and prosperity.In a post on X Tuesday evening, Barrack said cooper»»»

Eight months after launching the war alongside Israel, Trump has yet to explain what an American victory would look like or how much longer the United States must keep fighting to achieve it. While Americans opted to vote for the Democratic Party, which is preparing to challenge the logic of the wa»»»

Two Israeli occupation military patrols penetrated the western countryside of Daraa on Tuesday evening, conducting incursions into the Yarmouk Basin and Wadi al-Raqad areas amid vehicle movements, gunfire, and a raid on a private residence, according to local reports. The Syrian Observatory for Hum»»»

The Russian delegation arrived at the venue of the trilateral talks involving Russia, the United States and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi on the second day, a Sputnik correspondent reports. The day before, on November 10, trilateral talks involving delegations from Russia, the United States and Ukraine bega»»»

Head of the Republic of Tatarstan H E Rustam Minnikhanov discussed cultural cooperation with the State of Qatar during talks with Minister of Culture H E Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Thani. The meeting took place in Kazan yesterday, with both officials exploring ways to strengthen cultural coope»»»

By staff, Agencies “Israeli” Ynet daily reported that the entity’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a heated phone call with US President Donald Trump over the possibility of renewed military strikes against Iran. Several media outlets, including Axios, the Associated Press and the Financial T»»»

Prime Minister Luca Niculescu said that one of the topics discussed during his meeting on Monday with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was the completion of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), with "a major mobilisation" under way on the part of the Romanian authorit»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Netanyahu in “Total Hysteria”: Arab Joint List 11-11-2026 09:53 AM Israeli caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an image from arc»»»

Flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Sharjah today? These flights are cancelled, delayed Dubai: UAE travellers face another day of flight disruption, with services to Saudi Arabia among the most affected as airlines continue to adjust schedules amid regional security concerns. Flights between the UAE an»»»

A row over Syria's agreement to integrate Kurdish-led civilian and military institutions into the state has intensified after presidential adviser Mazloum Abdi accused unnamed parties of trying to derail the process. Abdi's remarks drew a sharp response from local Arab media outlets, which portraye»»»

DUBAI: The US Embassy in Yemen said repeated Houthi claims that Yemen is under a blockade were “just slogans” used to justify attacks against the internationally recognized government and Saudi Arabia on Iran’s orders. Embassy spokesman Khaled Wolfsberg said the only blockade was one imposed by the»»»

The second day of trilateral negotiations between Russia, the United States and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Moscow time on Wednesday, November 11, Russian media reported, citing sources. The first round of talks took place on Tuesday, November 10, and lasted nearly four ho»»»

GCC defense ministers on Tuesday approved the launch of an advanced command for the Unified Military Command in Kuwait and allocated appropriate forces to it. The ministers met at the 23rd session of the GCC Joint Defense Council in Manama, chaired by Bahrain's Minister of Defense Affairs and curre»»»