Russian offensives in Ukraine kill six, wound dozens
Kyiv: A Russian strike hit a grocery store in the town of Zviahel and killed two people, the governor of Ukraine's Zhytomyr Region, west of Kyiv, Vitaliy Bunechko, said on Saturday. Bunechko added that two petrol stations and another facility were also attacked. For his part, the governor of Zapori»»»
How India has become Russia's trade lifeline
Marta GrudzinskaThe war in Ukraine reshaped trade between India and Russia. Oil still dominates, but Indian companies are gaining ground in a wider range of sectors. https://p.dw.com/p/5M5O6AdvertisementIndia and Russia are strengthening their economic partnership despite Western sanctions and glob»»»
CAF Champions League: Sudan's Al Hilal, Al Merreikh advance
African Capitals: Sudanese clubs Al Hilal and Al Merreikh advanced to the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League after beating Burundi's Aigle Noir and Zambia's Power Dynamos, respectively, in the second legs of the first preliminary round on Saturday. Al Hilal defeated visiting Aigle»»»
Hisham Talaat Moustafa: Egypt’s real estate market returning to normal after exceptional 2023–2024
TMG CEO says major developers maintain strong collection rates, while secondary-market slowdown reflects tighter liquidity and monetary policy Hisham Talaat Moustafa, CEO and Managing Director of Talaat Moustafa Group Holding (TMG Holding), said Egypt’s real estate market is operating at normal lev»»»
TMG launches ‘Nour Nawaret’ campaign as over 4,000 units enter delivery phase
Campaign coincides with first-phase handovers as Nour moves from development to operational stage Talaat Moustafa Group Holding (TMG Holding) has launched its “Nour Nawaret” campaign as more than 4,000 units in the first phase of its Nour development in East Cairo enter the delivery stage, marking »»»
Turkiye condemns attacks on Saudi East-West oil pipeline
Ankara: Turkiye's Foreign Ministry on Saturday strongly condemned attacks on the East-West oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh and Medina regions, carried out by drones launched from Iraqi territory, which caused injuries and property damage. In a statement, the ministry reaffirmed Turkiye's supp»»»
Ajman Municipality wins four 2026 Stevie Awards
Ajman’s data-driven approach earns top MENA honours for government and green initiatives Ajman Municipality and Planning Department has won four accolades at the 2026 Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards for achievements in government innovation, sustainability, the circular economy and smart-c»»»
Non-Jordanian property ownership rises 7% to 1,515 transactions in eight months — DLS
AMMAN — The number of real estate ownership transactions by non-Jordanian investors in the Kingdom rose in the first eight months of 2026, with Iraqi nationals topping the property owners list, according to data released on Saturday by the Department of Lands and Survey (DLS).Non-Jordanian investor»»»
US inflation remains at 3.4% as fuel prices surge
Washington, Sept. 12 (SANA) US consumer prices accelerated in August as gasoline and other fuel costs surged, strengthening expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at its policy meeting next week. The Consumer Price Index rose according to Reuters 0.4% from July, when it inc»»»
Fire at nursing home in Chile kills 16
The cause of the fire remained unclear, but it had been under scrutiny before A fire at a nursing home in Chile that had previously violated regulations has killed 16 elderly residents and left others hospitalised, authorities said Saturday. The blaze began on Friday night at the single-storey care»»»
Kremlin says meeting between Putin and Zelensky at Miami G20 'impossible'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was willing to meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Miami for talks on ending the war. However, the Kremlin immediately ruled it out, saying it was "impossible" and that a meeting would only take place in Russian capital Mo»»»
Bengal cash-for-school job scam: Accused businessman to turn state witness
He has asked for protection for himself and his family in exchange Santu Gangopadhyay, a Kolkata-based businessman and an accused in the multi-million cash-for-school-job case in West Bengal, on Saturday wrote a letter to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) requesting he become a state witnes»»»
Projectile falls in Jazan region resulting in two injuries: Saudi Civil Defense
Doha, Qatar: The official spokesperson for Civil Defense in Saudi Arabia stated that on Saturday, the Civil Defense in Al-Tuwal Governorate in the Jazan region responded to the fall of a projectile launched by the Houthi group. The Saudi Civil Defense said that it resulted in two injuries and mater»»»
Khaled bin Mohamed concludes India visit after representing UAE President at BRICS
Sheikh Khaled thanked India for the warm reception extended to the UAE delegation Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has concluded his visit to the Republic of India after attending the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, on behalf of UAE President His »»»
BRICS leaders adopt New Delhi Declaration calling for UN Security Council overhaul and local currency trade
BRICS leaders adopted the consensus “New Delhi Declaration” on Saturday, calling for a structural update of the United Nations Security Council and an increased reliance on local currencies for intra-bloc trade instead of the US dollar. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the agreement of»»»
Al-Sisi calls for expanded concessional BRICS financing, says Egypt seeks presidency
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi called on BRICS leaders to expand access to innovative and concessional financing and strengthen the New Development Bank, while saying Egypt was looking to assume the group’s presidency in the near future. Speaking at a closed session of the BRICS summit in N»»»
Iranian President Pezeshkian meets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince on BRICS sidelines as Tehran urges sanctions resistance
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi on Saturday, as Tehran called on the bloc to resist unilateral sanctions. Iran’s official news agency IRNA released video footage of the mee»»»
Al-Sisi calls Sudan’s unity ‘red line’, urges progress on second phase of Gaza deal
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said Sudan’s security, sovereignty, stability, and unity were a “red line” for Egypt, while calling for progress on the second phase of the agreement to end the war in Gaza and sufficient humanitarian aid to reach the enclave. Al-Sisi made the remarks during s»»»
Egyptian PM highlights Kafr El Sheikh’s development as first phase of ‘Decent Life’ initiative concludes
Egypt has completed all first-phase projects of the “Decent Life” presidential initiative in Kafr El Sheikh and has commenced second-phase projects, primarily focusing on sanitation in other districts, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Saturday. Speaking in televised remarks at the concl»»»
FRA comprehensively updates real estate valuation standards after 11 years
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued the second edition of the Egyptian Real Estate Valuation Standards, more than 11 years after the first edition, in a new step aimed at improving the efficiency of non-bank financial markets and enhancing the quality and reliability of valuation wo»»»
Egypt, Uzbekistan explore cooperation opportunities in smart irrigation, water management
Egypt and Uzbekistan are seeking to turn their water cooperation agreement into joint projects focused on smart irrigation, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and climate adaptation, Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation said. Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani »»»
Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries rises to $36.7bn in H1 2026
Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries rose to $36.7bn in the first half (H1) of 2026, compared with $29.3bn during the same period of 2025, an increase of $7.4bn, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS). The Indian capital hosted the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit u»»»
Egypt, Iraq business groups discuss expanding trade, industrial cooperation
The Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) office in Baghdad held talks with the Federation of Iraqi Businessmen on September 7, 2026, to explore ways to strengthen trade, investment, and industrial cooperation between Egypt and Iraq. The meeting was held under the directives of Mohamed Farid Saleh, Min»»»
Rafa Marquez vows 'committed, disciplined' Mexico team with 'strong sense of identity'
Mexico: The new manager of the Mexico national team Rafael Marquez said on Thursday that he seeks to instill discipline, deep sense of identity, commitment in the team he is hoping to build. Marquez will take charge of the national team for the first time in friendlies against Colombia, Peru, the U»»»
Palestinian National Council warns of push to impose new religious reality by force at Al-Aqsa
Occupied Jerusalem: Palestinian National Council President Rawhi Fattouh said the escalating calls to march into Al-Aqsa Mosque during Jewish holidays, impose religious rituals inside its compound, and promote plans to establish what is being dubbed the "Third Temple" on its ruins represent a dange»»»
Canadian boycott of US goods reshapes grocery supply chains
Toronto, Sept. 12 (SANA) A growing consumer campaign to buy Canadian and boycott US products is reshaping supermarket shelves across Canada, prompting grocers to improve country-of-origin labeling and seek alternative suppliers. The “Buy Canadian” movement began after US President Donald Trump impo»»»
Rain in Al Ain: Showers fall along Al Quaa road south of the city
Humidity is expected to rise overnight, raising the chance of fog by Monday Al Ain: Rain fell along Al Quaa road south of Al Ain on Saturday, accompanied by lightning, while forecasters predicted more clouds over eastern parts of the UAE. The National Center of Meteorology said conditions on Sunday»»»
AirTag, home intrusion, copied key, restraining order: Stalker kills Indian woman in California
Months of stalking escalated from secret tracking and home intrusion to a fatal shooting Dubai: An Indian-origin woman who had endured months of escalating stalking — including being secretly tracked with an Apple AirTag and finding the alleged stalker inside her home — was shot dead outside her wo»»»
Pune man goes out for a jog, gets hit by speeding car
He was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries When he went jogging in Pune, Virendra Dwivedi could not have known that it would be his last. As he ran on Pashan-Bavdhan Road, he was hit by a speeding car. The software engineer was rushed in the offending vehicle to a nearby hospital»»»
Falconry is a time-honored heritage, S'hail brings it to the public: Al Gannas Society Chief
Doha: The State of Qatar has made substantial contributions to protecting and preserving falconry heritage at both the domestic and international levels through foremost efforts. These efforts culminated in UNESCO's approval, in November 2010, of the inscription of falconry as a living human herita»»»
Albanian Opposition Lawmaker Calls on PM Rama to Account for Judges’ Salaries
Albanian opposition lawmaker Gazment Bardhi has called on Prime Minister Edi Rama to explain what he described as the government’s failure to implement Constitutional Court rulings concerning the salaries of judges and prosecutors. In a statement posted on social media, Bardhi accused the governmen»»»
PM Rama Questions Court Decision on Judges’ Salaries
Prime Minister Edi Rama has again criticized an Administrative Court decision concerning judges’ salaries, describing it as an unusual ruling with significant financial implications. In a post on X, Rama said the decision goes beyond an immediate 51% increase in judges’ salaries and also calls for »»»
Dh30m UAE Lottery: One participant walks away with Dh100,000 – did your numbers come up?
Lucky Day Draw No. 260912 sees several participants walk away with cash prizes Dubai: Several participants have won cash prizes in the latest UAE Lottery Lucky Day draw held on Saturday. In Lucky Day Draw No. 260912, the winning numbers in the Days section were 12, 11, 1, 16, 10, 25, while 3 was dr»»»
Dh30m UAE Lottery: Results are out – did your numbers come up?
Lucky Day Draw No. 260912 sees several participants walk away with cash prizes Dubai: Several participants have won cash prizes in the latest UAE Lottery Lucky Day draw held on Saturday. In Lucky Day Draw No. 260912, the winning numbers in the Days section were 12, 11, 1, 16, 10, 25, while 3 was dr»»»
Scattered rain expected Saturday night in north and central regions
Tunis, Sept. 12 (TAP) - The sky will be cloudy, with scattered rain expected on Saturday night in the north and locally in central regions, according to the National Institute of Meteorology (INM).Thunderstorms are also expected in western areas of...»»»
Hull hold Chelsea, Liverpool fail to beat Fulham in Premier League
London: Hull held free-scoring Chelsea 2-2 at Stamford Bridge to go third in the Premier League as Liverpool failed to find a way past struggling Fulham in a 0-0 draw on Saturday. It was a familiar tale for Chelsea as the front three of Morgan Rogers, Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer dazzled, but the Blu»»»
Khaled bin Mohamed meets Vladimir Putin at 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi
Leaders exchange views on regional and international issues during BRICS Summit Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, to discuss the strong strategic relations between the UAE and Russia, on »»»
France identifies potential recruiters in Epstein trafficking probe
French investigators have identified more “potential recruiters” who may have helped convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein obtain victims in France and elsewhere, a top prosecutor has announced. Speaking to France Inter on Thursday, Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau gave an update on two investigatio»»»
Patna police bust sex racket at guest house, five detained
Police had been monitoring the house for two months before they made a move A joint team of the Patna Police and the SSP Cell's Special Investigation Unit (SIU) busted a sex racket operating from a guest house in the Ghurdaur area under the Rajiv Nagar police station limits, officials said on Satur»»»
BRICS Summit Calls on Israeli Occupation to Withdraw from Lebanon
BRICS leaders have firmly rejected unilateral sanctions that contravene international law and the United Nations Charter, according to a joint declaration issued at the group’s summit. The declaration called for a multilateral approach to managing the international order, based on respect for diver»»»
INTERBUILD Near East concludes 17th edition with focus on green building, expanding world pavilion
AMMAN — The 17th edition of INTERBUILD Near East concluded on Thursday, with organisers pointing to an expanded international pavilion and a deepening green-building focus as what set this year's edition.The exhibition, held under the patronage of Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah,»»»
ASEZA, RJ launch twice-weekly direct Riyadh-Aqaba flights
AMMAN — The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA), in cooperation with Royal Jordanian (RJ), has launched on Saturday an extensive promotional tour in Riyadh to highlight regional tourism and investment opportunities.The initiative activates the strategic cooperation agreement signed betwee»»»
Karpacz Economic Forum 2026: Poland, politics and the V4
Three days, more than 6,500 participants, hundreds of panel discussions, politicians, businesspeople, local government leaders and experts – the Karpacz Economic Forum 2026 was an impressive event by its sheer scale alone. Yet what was even more interesting on the ground was seeing how the economic»»»
President Iotova Says University of Telecommunications and Post Is Place That Looks to Future, Human Civilization's Development
The University of Telecommunications and Post (UTP) holds a special place because it is not only a place where knowledge is created but also one that looks ahead to the future and the development of human civilization, President Iliana Iotova said here on Saturday. She attended a ceremony marking t»»»
No: 176, 12 September 2026, Regarding the Drone Attacks Targeting Saudi Arabia
We condemn in the strongest terms the drone attacks launched from Iraqi territory targeting Saudi Arabia. We reaffirm our support for Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and commend the Saudi authorities for their restrained approach aimed at preventing an escalation of tensions i»»»
No: 177, 12 September 2026, Regarding the Renewal of the Decision by the USA to Lift the Arms Embargo on the Greek Cypriot Administration
It was announced that the decision by the USA to lift the arms embargo on the Greek Cypriot Administration has been extended for yet another year until 30 September 2027. We share the views expressed in the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRN»»»
Labour Minister participates in the 65th Coordination Meeting of the GCC Labour Ministers
Cairo: Minister of Labour HE Dr Ali bin Samikh Al Marri participated in the 65th Coordination Meeting of the GCC Labour Ministers, held to strengthen consultation and coordination among GCC member states, on the sidelines of the 52nd session of the Arab Labour Conference, which opens tomorrow, Sund»»»
Iranian Army, IRGC Commanders: Iran’s Military Capabilities Exceed Enemy Expectations
The commanders of Iran’s Army and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said during a joint meeting that Iran’s military capabilities exceed the enemy’s expectations, stressing that adversaries had witnessed firsthand during the latest war how badly they had miscalculated the strength of the Ira»»»
United Bank launches range of savings, investment products
United Bank has launched a new range of savings and investment products, as well as Sharia-compliant sukuk, offering customers a variety of returns and payment frequencies. The bank has been working to develop its products and provide competitive banking solutions that meet the needs of different c»»»
Banque du Caire raises returns on Mega Savings, Daily Current Account
Banque du Caire has raised interest rates on several of its savings products as part of its strategy to enhance the competitiveness of its products and provide flexible savings solutions. The annual interest rate on the Mega Savings account has increased to 18.5% for annual interest payments, 18.25»»»