DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of condolences to HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain on the passing of HH Sheikh Ibrahim bin Hamad bin Abdulla Al Khalifa.»»»

US President Donald Trump has said he believes New York’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “could do a very good job.” The political opposites held their first in-person meeting at the White House on Friday. ”I can tell you, some of my views have changed… I feel very confident that he can do a very good »»»

In a heavyweight move in US insolvency law, a Delaware bankruptcy court has issued a default judgment against Byju Raveendran, holding him personally liable for more than $1 billion in connection with the financing-arm of Byju’s and its missing funds. The ruling stems from the 2021 term-loan financ»»»

President Donald Trump meets with African leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal at the White House on July 9. Trump announced on Friday he was "imediately" ending deportation protection for Somali immigrants living in Minnesota. Photo by Will Oliver/UPI | License Photo No»»»

GERB–UDF Floor Leader Boyko Borissov welcomed the efforts of the US and US President Donald Trump to establish a “fair, lasting and sustainable peace in Ukraine,” he wrote on Facebook on Saturday. “The plan presented by the United States, containing 28 points, includes important elements of fundame»»»

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US-drafted peace plan is not a final offer to Ukraine, US President Donald Trump said on Saturday. "No, not my final offer," Trump told reporters at the White House when asked whether his offer was final for Kiev.Trump's 28-point peace plan for Ukraine was unveiled earlie»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, sent a cable of condolences to his brother HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on the death of His Highness Shaikh Ibrahim bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Khalifa.»»»

The mortal remains of late Wing Commander Namansh Syal, the pilot who died in the Tejas fighter jet crash during the Dubai Airshow, were repatriated to India on Saturday. In a solemn ceremony that moved many, Indian Ambassador to the UAE Deepak Mittal and Consul General of India to Dubai Satish Siv»»»

Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir issued an unusually stark internal warning, cautioning that unchecked settler violence could destabilize the fronts of Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria. “If we do not stop the extremist settlers, it could reshape the strategic balance across these arenas,” he expressed dur»»»

Doha: The final phase of the 30th Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani Noble Quran Competition is featuring public contests among full and partial memorizers on Saturday and Sunday, at Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque in Doha. The contestants are competing before an international judging panel»»»

Sakhir: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain on Saturday attended the joint Emirati-Bahraini military exercise Rabdan–Shuwaiman 2025, held in Bahrain. The exercise reflects the strong fraternal ties bet»»»

Marjorie Taylor Greene came into Congress as one of Donald Trump's staunchest defenders. Sworn into office just days before the 6 January 2021 attack on the US Capitol, Greene supported the president - and echoed his contention that the 2020 presidential election was "stolen" - when many in the Rep»»»

The Libyan Business Council (LBC) reports that during the Libyan British Business Forum, in London on 14 November and organized by the LBC in cooperation with the West London Chamber of Commerce, an MoU was signed, and an LBC London Office was established. The LBC reports the work of the forum witn»»»

National Assembly Chair Raya Nazaryan held a meeting with Chinese National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee Vice Chair Xiao Jie, here on Saturday. The delegation he leads is visiting Bulgaria at the invitation of the National Assembly. “Bulgaria and China will continue to cooperate as gen»»»

Sharjah: With the onset of winter, Sharjah Police have launched a comprehensive safety campaign to ensure a secure and enjoyable environment for visitors to desert areas. The initiative, which combines proactive enforcement, traffic management, and emergency readiness, is designed to safeguard publ»»»

In Part 2 of Asaad al-Shaibani’s conversation with Al Majalla, which was conducted on 13 November, the talk turns to the moment that changed Syria’s global position: President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s visit to Saudi Arabia in May, and his pivotal meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, during the v»»»

Tunis, Nov 22 (TAP) – The weather on Saturday night is expected to feature a drop in temperatures, temporarily very cloudy in the northern regions with scattered rainfall.According to the National Institute of Meteorology, the rain may be...»»»

At least one person has died after days of torrential rain brought heavy flooding across Albania, police said Saturday. Conditions remain difficult in rural regions, including the southern village of Dushar, where 30 families are reportedly stranded because flooding has made access roads impassable»»»

Colombo: Four people have died due to a landslide in Sri Lanka's Central Province on Saturday, Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said. According to the DMC, the victims include three men and one woman. At least four others have been injured and hospitalized. Search and rescue operations »»»

DOHA: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, through its Marine Protection Department, has apprehended a group of fishermen after they were found using a casting tool while operating from a dhow, in violation of local fishing regulations. During a separate inspection, authorities also dete»»»

On behalf of Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated in the opening session of the G20 Leaders' Summit, held in Johannesburg, South Africa. The event this year was held un»»»

Ukraine’s Western allies rallied around the war-torn country on Saturday as they pushed to revise a US peace plan seen as favoring Moscow despite its all-out invasion of its neighbor. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed Ukrainians “will always defend” their home. A Ukrainian delegation, bolster»»»

For many Syrians in the UAE, home has been a distant place – visited rarely, remembered always. Some have returned only three times in nearly three decades. But on Saturday, that distance felt smaller as thousands of expats gathered at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City, turning it into a col»»»

Dubai: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Iraq on Tuesday, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) reported. The quake occurred at 8:29pm UAE time, with a depth of 30 kilometers, according to the NCM. The tremor was not felt in the UAE and had no impact on the country, the NCM confirmed.»»»

Gaza: The death toll from Israeli occupation attacks across central Gaza rose to 21 on Saturday following a series of airstrikes on Gaza City, Deir al-Balah, and Al-Nuseirat. Palestinian medical sources, quoted by the Palestinian news agency (Wafa), reported that 21 Palestinians were martyred in th»»»

1 of 4 | Rose Kennedy Schlossberg (L) and Tatiana Schlossberg, daughters of Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, arrive for the formal Artist's Dinner honoring the recipients of the 2014 Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D.C. Tatiana has announced this week that she was diagnosed with terminal cancer. F»»»

BSP – United Left MP and former National Assembly chair Nataliya Kiselova said on Saturday that if she had to decide again today whether to allow President Rumen Radev’s proposal for a referendum on Bulgaria's introduction of the euro in 2026, she would take the same decision as in May – she would »»»

WASHINGTON (RiaNovosti) - European leaders are facing their own weaknesses and incompetence in supporting Ukraine, and their real chances of securing revisions to the US peace plan are extremely limited, Professor Peter Kuznick, director of the Institute for Nuclear Studies at American University i»»»

Three people have been arrested in India after a daring 70m rupees ($800,000; £600,000) heist in which armed men posing as central bank officials robbed an ATM cash van. On Saturday police in the southern city of Bengaluru said they had cracked the case and recovered 57.6m rupees of the money stole»»»

Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov (GERB) has publicly aligned Bulgaria with Washington’s latest push to end the war in Ukraine, expressing full support for Donald Trump’s peace initiative. In a statement published on X, he said Bulgaria welcomes the American president’s attempt to secure what he desc»»»

Recalling the 2024 war log, Hezbollah’s Military Media on Friday unveiled new details from the fifty-eighth day of the Israeli offensive against Lebanon. During this phase, Resistance fighters intensified their ground and cross-border operations, marking significant advances amid the ongoing Israel»»»

DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), in collaboration with the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), has inaugurated a new Integrated Elderly Care Clinic at Al-Mashaf Health Center, adding a qualitative dimension to the specialized services network aimed at supporting older adults and enhancing»»»

Canada Post and the union representing some 55,000 postal workers have reached a tentative deal to end a strike which has disrupted mail deliveries across the country. The details of the deal were not released, but the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) said all parties "have agreed on the mai»»»

1 of 3 | Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro, pictured speaking before the country's National Congress in March, has been arrested for allegedly attempting to flee before he is jailed for attempting a coup after the 2022 presidential election. File Photo by Andre Birges/EPA-EFE Nov. 22 (UPI) -»»»

Brasilia: Secretary-General of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) HE Sultan bin Hassan Al Jamali, has enjoined for forging ahead in adopting a binding instrument for human rights promotion amid climate change and advancing mechanisms of international protection. He pointed out that these me»»»

Kyiv: Ukrainian and US officials will soon meet in Switzerland to discuss Washington's plan for ending the war with Russia, Kyiv said Saturday, as it seeks to fix the draft that heeds to some of Moscow's hardline demands. US President Donald Trump gave Ukraine less than a week to approve the 28-poi»»»

New York: The Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, responsible for social, humanitarian, and cultural affairs, unanimously adopted the resolution titled "Preparatory Procedures for Marking the 30th Anniversary of the International Year of the Family". The State of Qatar facilitat»»»

KUWAIT, Nov 22 (KUNA) -- The Kuwait-hosed second round of the 2025 Powerboat World Championship, XCAT class, concluded on Saturday.Secretary of Kuwait Sea Sport Club Khaled Al-Fodari said in a statement to KUNA that the competition was held at the Marina Waves, involving world champions with 12 boa»»»

GERB leader Boyko Borissov has asked the party’s representatives in the Municipal Election Commission (MEC) in Varna to vote against the dismissal of Mayor Blagomir Kotsev, the GERB party confirmed to BTA on Saturday. Borissov explained that he does not want and does not like victories by default, »»»

Turkmenistan is back in the headlines as the world’s guiltiest country when it comes to “super-emitting” sites of planet-heating methane. The secretive regime that runs the Central Asian state cannot hide thanks to evidence of plumes gathered by satellites passing over. The latest analysis of such »»»

The long-negotiated EU-Mercosur agreement, which would establish a free-trade area encompassing nearly 800mn people, is set to enter a decisive phase amid French opposition and broader tensions within the South American bloc. Paris, along with Poland, continues to oppose the agreement, worried that»»»

Standard & Poor's Global Ratings said it raised its long- and short-term sovereign credit ratings on Kuwait to 'AA-/A-1+' from 'A+/A-1', with the outlook as stable. It also revised upward their transfer and convertibility assessment on Kuwait to 'AA' from 'AA-'. The S&P's report said the stable out»»»

Turkmenistan is back in the headlines as the world’s guiltiest country when it comes to “super-emitting” sites of planet-heating methane. The secretive regime that runs the Central Asian state cannot hide thanks to evidence of plumes gathered by satellites passing over. The latest analysis of such »»»

The long-negotiated EU-Mercosur agreement, which would establish a free-trade area encompassing nearly 800mn people, is set to enter a decisive phase amid French opposition and broader tensions within the South American bloc. Paris, along with Poland, continues to oppose the agreement, worried that»»»

Johannesburg, South Africa: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani left the friendly Republic of South Africa after participating in the G20 Summit 2025, which was held today in Johannesburg. His Highness was accompanied by an official delegation.»»»

GAZA, Nov 22 (KUNA) -- Israeli warplanes launched attacks on several regions in Gaza Strip on Saturday leaving 16 martyrs and scores of injured among the Gazans, witnesses said.In renewed breach of the shaky cease-fire, combat drones attacked a civilian vehicle and residential apartments in Gaza Ci»»»

BRUSSELS, Nov 21 (KUNA) -- The European Union and several European and Western leaders welcomed on Saturday the US peace initiative aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, while stressing that it "still requires further work." In the joint statement issued by the European Commission on the sidelines of»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani expressed hope that the outcomes of the G20 Summit would contribute to finding solutions to key economic priorities and major global challenges, in a manner that fulfills the aspirations of nations for solidarity, equality, and sustainability»»»

Dubai: Punjabi music fans woke to heartbreaking news as singer Harman Sidhu, 37, died in a tragic road accident early this morning, November 22, sending shockwaves through the industry. The popular artist was reportedly returning home from a shoot when his car collided head-on with a truck on the M»»»