Paris: France's unemployment rate stood at 8.2 percent in the third quarter of 2026, down 0.1 percentage point from the previous quarter, but up 0.4 percentage point year-on-year, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). In a statement issued Tuesday, INSEE sa»»»

Pakistani farmers sue German firms over climate damages from catastrophic floods In a Pakistani village nestled in rice fields, Abdul Hafeez Khoso remembers the vast industrial zones he saw in Germany when he visited to file a pioneering climate legal case. "They're spreading pollution: up in the s»»»

Heartfelt tributes honour Kerala student, 21, who died after her car suffered a flat tyre Dubai: To her family, she was “Noon” or “Noony”, the light of their home who never forgot a birthday and always remembered the little things people loved. To her close friend, she was “Shukku”, her biggest sup»»»

Dh2 billion airport extension comes as more Dubai apartment buyers turn to mortgages Dubai: For residents weighing a home in Dubai South, the daily journey to work could become a different calculation. A newly approved Metro connection to Al Maktoum International Airport City adds a public transpor»»»

A former member of the Iraqi parliament who spent over a decade in prison in his home country was found dead in a Beirut apartment days after arriving in Lebanon, Lebanese security and judicial officials said Tuesday. The officials said Ahmed al-Alwani arrived in Beirut flying in from the northern »»»

Two deadly multi-vehicle pile-up collisions, one on each side of the Trakia Motorway near Yambol, which occurred amid dense fog on Tuesday morning, caused Bulgaria's president and prime minister to rearrange their schedules. Politicians expressed their condolences to the relatives of the victims. B»»»

Since taking office in August, new far-right Colombian president Abelardo de la Espriella has shared video after video promoting his security forces – especially operations they’ve carried out against armed groups. In some, De la Espriella speaks standing among body bags. Others feature prison»»»

DNA confirms four bears responsible for deadly mauling near Bella Coola Four grizzly bears have been identified as the culprits in the death of a mother and her daughter near a hiking trail in western Canada, authorities said Tuesday. The animals have been put down, or "dispatched," as the provinci»»»

ABU DHABI: Washington called for a “new” security framework on the first day of US-led talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was “happy” with the changes in approach by US mediators. US leader Donald Trump’s envoys — his son-in-law Jared Ku»»»

PARIS: Controversial French writer Michel Houellebecq was placed under formal investigation on Tuesday on suspicion of complicity in incitement to discrimination, hatred or violence, a source close to the case told AFP. Houellebecq, 70, is arguably France’s most famous writer internationally, but h»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Pavilion, organised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) as part of MWC26 Doha, presented a range of digital projects, initiatives and solutions with the participation of government and semi-government entities and national institutions»»»

Tribune News Network Doha As part of humanitarian efforts to support refugees and strengthen food security, particularly ahead of winter, Qatar Charity (QC) has distributed 3,380 food baskets to refugee families in three camps in Djibouti, benefiting approximately 17,000 people. The distribution wa»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Bringing the magic of cinema beyond the big screen, Doha Film Festival (DFF) 2026 has invited residents and visitors to embark on an exciting citywide adventure with the launch of DFF Side Quest, an interactive mobile game that transforms Doha into a giant game board from »»»

QNA Geneva The conditions in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, and the Occupied Palestinian Territory are witnessing a serious and alarming deterioration amid continued military operations and restrictions on the entry of aid into the Strip, further exacerbating the humanitarian and economic crisis, s»»»

Ashraf Siddiqui Doha Indonesia has reaffirmed its commitment to international peace, diplomacy and stronger economic partnerships, highlighting five decades of friendship and expanding cooperation with Qatar, according to Ambassador of Indonesia to Qatar HE Guruh Syahda Langkah Samudra. Addressing »»»

Tribune News Network Doha Doha Design District (DDD), powered by Msheireb Properties, has announced the launch of ‘Giving by Design’, a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative that brings together design, creative education and community impact. Founded on the belief that design can transf»»»

Tribune News Network Doha For the second consecutive year, Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) has received the prestigious ‘RoSPA Gold Award’ for occupational health and safety excellence from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), UK, for 2026. The recognition reaffirms the co»»»

Tribune News Network Doha As part of their joint efforts to raise community awareness of health and scientific issues, Msheireb Museums, in partnership with Sidra Medicine, hosted the fifth session of the Science Café series under the theme “Health and Future Generations: Your Guide to Fertility”. »»»

French police have searched several properties, including the Ritz hotel in Paris, in relation to an investigation into a suspected international network trafficking women for Mohamed Al Fayed, prosecutors told AFP on Tuesday. The Ritz is just one of the late tycoon's high-end ventures where v»»»

Lisbon: The State of Qatar is participating in the Web Summit 2026 in Lisbon, Portugal, which began Monday, and will continue until November 12. The event brings a distinguished lineup of technology leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers from across the globe. A delegation is repres»»»

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday hailed US-mediated talks between Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi as "very productive" and said the discussions should be expanded to include Europeans at the table. Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky described the talks as "constructive and quite substant»»»

Muscat, Nov. 10 (SANA) Syria is participating in the 125th regular session of the Executive Council of the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO), which opened Monday in the Omani capital, Muscat, to review the organization’s programs, activities and future prioritie»»»

Eleven people were killed and 51 were hospitalized after two major pile-ups involving 86 vehicles on the Trakia Motorway near the Zimnitsa junction in Yambol Region on Tuesday, prompting a large-scale emergency response, a national day of mourning and an investigation into the causes of the crashes»»»

PARIS: French students kept up the pressure on the government on Tuesday, blocking the entrances to dozens of high schools and holding protests across the country to demand better learning conditions. Student protests in France since September have spiralled into larger cost-of-living demonstration»»»

The EU’s climate chief said COP31 should deliver on existing pledges through electrification. But projections show some EU sectors falling short of 2030 goals, while some member states seek to weaken the targets. BRUSSELS – European Union Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has urged the COP31 clim»»»

Al Dhafra's infrastructure upgrade focuses on safety and accessibility Construction has begun on four pedestrian bridges at key locations across Al Dhafra Region to improve road safety, pedestrian access and quality of life. The bridges will be located in Ghayathi City, on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed »»»

DHAKA: Dozens of crude bombs have exploded and passenger vehicles have been set on fire in Bangladesh’s capital and elsewhere over the past three days, leaving one person dead and others injured, authorities and media reports said Tuesday. The violence coincided with reports that the ousted former »»»

Roadmap focuses on proactive security, AI-driven solutions, and institutional resilience Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters has launched its Strategic Plan for 2026–2030, setting out a roadmap for the future of policing and security in the emirate. The plan focuses on strengthening proactive sec»»»

LONDON: Four children have been killed by landmines and unexploded ordnance in Syria in less than a week, Save the Children said on Tuesday, warning that explosive remnants of war are endangering families returning home after years of displacement. Three children aged 8 to 12 were killed on Monday »»»

LONDON: British children’s author and comedian David Walliams used his fame to groom girls and young women for sex, two British news outlets reported on Tuesday. ITV News and the Guardian newspaper said their joint investigation featured interviews with multiple women who gave firsthand accounts of»»»

ANTALYA: Prominent climate change activist Greta Thunberg arrived Tuesday at the UN climate meeting, where she emphasized the need to protect people and the planet over profits and power. This year’s meeting — called the Conference of the Parties, or COP31 — comes after a year of climate-induced he»»»

Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev wrote a post on Facebook where he criticized previous governments who have claimed to have "built" Bulgaria's motorways for doing so poorly without proper quality control. Those who spent two decades boasting about motorway construction while leaving behind roads »»»

ALIAGA, Turkiye: Six people were arrested overnight after a huge blast at a steel plant near the western city of Izmir killed 17 workers, with grieving families waiting Tuesday to receive their loved ones’ bodies for burial. Onlookers said Monday’s massive explosion felt like “an earthquake” when i»»»

CAIRO: Israeli forces killed at least seven Palestinians, including a father and his 13-year-old son, in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, local health officials said. Medics said Fadi Rajab and his son Abubakr were killed in an airstrike that hit the roof of a ‌displacement shelter ‌in the Zeitoun neighb»»»

LONDON: Authorities in Syria arrested three people suspected of smuggling drugs into the country from Lebanon and seized 200,000 narcotics pills in two operations in Damascus Countryside province. Officers also recovered 61 kg of hashish and 2 kg of marijuana during the operations, the Drug Enforce»»»

Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has claimed the detention of his younger brother is part of a campaign by the government of Peter Magyar to eliminate political opposition in the country. Aron Orban and three other people were arrested on Monday in a human trafficking case. The 49-year-»»»

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, November 10: French Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner announces he will run for president in next year's French elections. But how serious is his bid? Also, a new government directive in France says schoolchildren must participate in Remembrance Day commemorations – but»»»

PARIS President of the French Republic HE Emmanuel Macron met on Tuesday with Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. At the outset of the meeting, the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs conveyed the greetings of His Highnes»»»

SOFIA: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged €50 million ($56 million) on Tuesday to help Bulgaria and Romania expedite the launch of a Black Sea maritime security hub following a string of deadly drone attacks on cargo ships. At least nine cargo ships were hit by naval drones »»»

LONDON: Israeli forces cordoned off the small Palestinian community of Umm Al-Khair more than 25 times last year, while settlers intensified their attacks to terrorize residents into leaving their homes, the brother of prominent activist Awdah Hathaleen told Arab News. Aziz Hathaleen is visiting th»»»

Damascus, Nov. 10 (SANA) The Syrian Arab Republic extended its sincere condolences and sympathy to the Republic of Türkiye, its government and people, and the families of the victims following an explosion at an iron and steel factory in Izmir province that left people dead and others injured. In a»»»

The award was in honour of his leadership in protecting and preserving cultural heritage Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), received the Hadrian Award from the World Monuments Fund (WMF) at the 37th annual Hadrian Gala in New Y»»»

The event was attended by representatives of the Romanian government and public authorities, members of HELLENiQ ENERGY’s senior management, business and investment community representatives, institutional stakeholders, partners and members of the media. Confidence in Romania’s Potential Romania ha»»»

Two people were aboard the Bell 206L-4 helicopter when it came down on a road A New York City sightseeing helicopter on a maintenance flight made an emergency landing on Tuesday at a New Jersey cargo port after the pilot reported possible engine trouble. Two people were aboard the Bell 206L-4 helic»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Riyadh on Tuesday to discuss bilateral cooperation, regional developments and efforts to strengthen security and stability. King Hamad was received at King Khalid International Airport by Prince Moham»»»

LYON: More than 260 people were arrested and 41 migrant-smuggling networks between Africa and Europe were identified during an operation involving police forces from multiple countries, Interpol said on Tuesday. The four-day operation, dubbed Communis Maris (“Common Sea” in Latin), was conducted fr»»»

The Council of Ministers on Tuesday declared Wednesday, November 11, a day of national mourning in memory of those killed in two multiple-vehicle pile-ups on the Trakia Motorway. Two major pile-up crashes occurred earlier on Tuesday in dense fog on the Trakia Motorway near the Zimnitsa junction, cl»»»

Paris: President of the French Republic HE Emmanuel Macron met Tuesday with Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani. At the outset of the meeting, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs conveyed the greetings of the Amir H»»»

Grief and outrage as Turkey steel blast claims 18 lives Grieving relatives faced an agonising wait for the identification of their dead on Tuesday after a huge blast at a Turkish steel plant killed 18 people, as labour groups called a string of protests over safety issues. Onlookers said Monday's m»»»