Israel Says Searching for Remains of Last Hostage at Northern Gaza Cemetery
Israeli forces were searching a cemetery in Gaza for the remains of Ran Gvili, the last hostage still held in the Palestinian territory, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Sunday. The announcement came shortly after Hamas's armed wing said in a statement that it had provided informatio»»»
Venezuela frees dozens of political prisoners, human rights group says
A leading Venezuelan human rights group says at least 80 political prisoners have been released under pressure from the US. Alfredo Romero, head of Foro Penal, said his group was verifying the identities of those freed from prisons across the country on Saturday - and more releases were likely to t»»»
Awqaf, MOEHE honor contestants in school calligraphy competition
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE), honoured students who participated in the second school Arabic calligraphy competition, "Al-Raqeem", for the year 2025, in recognition of their efforts »»»
Inaugural Doha Legal Forum convenes Monday
Doha, Qatar: Under the patronage of the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, the inaugural Doha Legal Forum will convene on Monday. Under the theme "Emerging Trends and Forward-Looking Insights", the forum is organized by the Ministr»»»
Vance says ‘engineered chaos’ driving unrest in Minneapolis
US Vice President J.D. Vance has said protests and unrest in Minneapolis were the result of what he described as “engineered chaos.” The city has seen days of demonstrations after a controversial federal immigration enforcement push in Minnesota; the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has dep»»»
Sex is gone. Why?
Here’s the thing: the world many of us grew up in has vanished, and not because of geopolitics. Because of sex. No, this is not a personal confession. It is an observation about culture. Sex, once treated as central to modern life, is quietly retreating. And the shift is so broad that it tells us s»»»
Does Russia need Greenland’s resources?
Western officials are discussing ways to limit Russian and Chinese access to Greenland’s mineral resources as part of broader Arctic security talks, according to US media reports. The New York Times and Politico, citing unnamed officials, wrote this week that the discussions included restricting no»»»
MECC launches series of seminars to train new employees
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC), represented by the environmental affairs sector, launched a series of seminars to train new employees as part of the MECC's efforts to raise employee professional awareness and familiarise them with the sector's tasks, responsibili»»»
Venezuela frees at least 80 political prisoners: NGO
Caracas: At least 80 political prisoners were freed Sunday in Venezuela, where detainees are slowly being released under pressure from the United States, the non-governmental organisation Foro Penal said. The group's director Alfredo Romero said on X that the NGO was verifying the identities of tho»»»
'Hungary Won't Be Intimidated...Zelensky Would Do Well to Remember That' - Orban
Earlier, during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Zelensky stated that every "Viktor" who "lives on Europe’s money while trying to sell out European interests... deserves a smack on the head.” "…Presidents come and go, personal insults can occur, but Hungary’s dignity is a non-negoti»»»
Yamal nets stunner as Barca beat Oviedo to reclaim top spot
Barcelona: Barcelona reclaimed top spot in La Liga with a 3-0 win over Real Oviedo on Sunday, thanks to goals from Dani Olmo, Raphinha and an acrobatic Lamine Yamal effort. After Real Madrid beat Villarreal on Saturday to take pole position overnight, the Catalans edged a point ahead again. Althoug»»»
New road signs spreading in Europe – when will it reach Hungary?
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Canceled flights, power outages multiply as winter storm batters U.S. - UPI.com
1 of 3 | A young boy sleds down the Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., during a winter storm on Sunday. Heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected across large parts of the United States as the dangerously cold weather causes major power outages and travel disruptions. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI»»»
SNJT hosts memorial ceremony for late journalist Kamel Labidi
Tunis, Jan. 25 (TAP) - A memorial ceremony for the late journalist Kamel Labidi was held on Sunday at the headquarters of the Tunisian National Union of Journalists (SNJT), attended by members of his family, journalists, and activists.The ceremony...»»»
Three militants eliminated in security operation in Pakistan
Islamabad: The Pakistani army has announced the elimination of three militants during a security operation in the Panjgur district of Balochistan province in the southwest of the country. In a statement released today, the army said that security forces conducted the operation based on intelligence»»»
Qatar to participate in 46th OCA General Assembly in Tashkent
Tashkent: Qatar is participating in the 46th General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), which begins on Monday in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent. The event is expected to mark the election of President of the Qatar Olympic Committee, HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, as the new OCA Presi»»»
Yes, Bulgaria Co-Chair Bozhanov: Former President Radev Must Answer Key Questions
Yes, Bulgaria co-chair Bozhidar Bozhanov said on Sunday that former President Rumen Radev had many questions to answer. In a television interview, Bozhanov said his party wanted clear answers on the rule of law and Bulgaria’s European future, adding that any potential partnership with Radev would d»»»
Tunisia participates at “Les Thermalies” fair in Paris
Tunis, Jan. 25 (TAP)- The National Office of Thermalism and Hydrotherapy participated in the “Les Thermalies” fair, held from January 22 to 25 in Paris.According to the Tunisian Embassy in France, this national participation highlights Tunisia’s...»»»
UAE leaders send condolences to Emir of Kuwait on death of Sheikha Badriah Al Sabah
Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on the death of Sheikha Badriah Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime M»»»
Russia claims strikes on Ukrainian defence, energy infrastructure
Moscow: Russia said its forces had carried out a series of strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure linked to the country's military-industrial complex. In a statement on Sunday, Russia's Ministry of Defence said its tactical aircraft, attack drones, missile forces and artillery targeted faciliti»»»
First freight train departs from Lattakia port to Aleppo after 15-year halt
Lattakia, Jan. 25 (SANA) The first train transporting grain from the port of Lattakia to the city of Aleppo departed on Sunday, passing through the provinces of Homs and Hama, after a 15-year suspension. The move aims to reactivate Syria’s railway transport system and strengthen its role in carryin»»»
Bowlers, Abhishek fire India to T20 series win over New Zealand
Guwahati: Inspired bowling and a 14-ball fifty by opener Abhishek Sharma led India to a crushing eight-wicket series-clinching win over New Zealand in the third T20 international on Sunday. Pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah with figures of 3-17 and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi (2-18) kept New Zealand down to »»»
Stuck in snow for 24 hours: Tourists endure freezing ordeal in Manali traffic chaos
Dubai: What began as a picture-perfect winter getaway in Himachal Pradesh has turned into a freezing ordeal for hundreds of tourists, as heavy snowfall brought life in Manali to a standstill, leaving travellers stranded in massive traffic jams for more than 24 hours. Snow-clad mountains and trees t»»»
Gold prices surge EGP 580 in one week as supply tightens
Gold prices in Egypt’s local market rose by around EGP 580, or 9.4%, during last week’s trading, driven by a sharp rally in global bullion prices, which climbed by about $392, or 8.5%—the strongest weekly gain in nearly six years. The surge came amid rising demand, escalating geopolitical tensions,»»»
Egypt, Sweden discuss expanding health cooperation ahead of planned ministerial visit
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met Sweden’s ambassador to Cairo Dag Juhlin on Sunday to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in the healthcare sector, including preparations for a planned visit by Sweden’s health minister, the Egyptian health ministry said. Ministry spokesperso»»»
Egypt reaffirms cooperation with UNESCO on water management, climate adaptation
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hany Sewilam, met with Nouraia Sanz, Regional Director of UNESCO’s Cairo Office, ahead of the end of her term, reaffirming Egypt’s commitment to continued cooperation with the organisation on water management and climate adaptation, the ministry s»»»
Polaris Parks expands footprint in Sadat City with 1.1 million sqm land acquisition
Polaris Parks for Industrial Development, a leading developer of industrial parks in Egypt, has announced the acquisition of a new 1.1 million square metre land plot in a strategic location in Sadat City. The expansion is expected to attract direct investments of around $1bn and generate approximat»»»
CCIC – Tunisian business mission to Barcelona for Alimentaria & Hostelco 2026, March 22–25
Tunis, Jan. 25 (TAP) - The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Centre (CCIC) announces the organisation of a business mission to Barcelona, Spain, from March 22 to 25, 2026, on the occasion of the “Alimentaria & Hostelco 2026” trade fair, a...»»»
Temporarily stormy rains over northern coastal regions Sunday night
Tunis, Jan. 25 (TAP) - The sky will be sometimes covered with dense clouds on Sunday night, with temporarily stormy rains along the northern coastal regions, becoming locally heavy in the far northwest, and with occasional hailIn the rest of the...»»»
GDRFA Dubai backs community health at Workforce Run
Dubai: The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai), in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council, took part in the seventh edition of the Workforce Run held on Saturday morning at Quranic Park. The community sporting event attracted more than 1,000 participant»»»
Omani FM discusses strengthening cooperation with US official
Muscat: Omani Foreign Minister, Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi met on Sunday with US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and encourage US investments in priority sectors in the Sultanate of Oman,»»»
Death toll rises to 25 after landslide in Indonesia's West Java
JAKARTA: Indonesian police said on Sunday that 25 body bags have been received by the Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team following a landslide on Saturday in the Cisarua region of West Java province. West Java Police spokesman Hendra Rochmawan said in a statement that as of 500 p.m. local ti»»»
Qatar reach semi-finals of Asian Men's Handball Championship
Kuwait: Qatar handball team qualified for the semi-finals of the ongoing 22nd Asian Men's Handball Championship in Kuwait, after beating their UAE counterparts 25-20 today in their final main-round match, With this victory, they guarantee participation in the 2027 World Championship to be held in G»»»
Palestinian killed, others injured in Israeli fire in Gaza
Gaza: A Palestinian was killed and several others were injured on Sunday after Israeli occupation forces opened fire east of Gaza City. Local sources reported that one citizen was pronounced dead and others sustained various injuries in Israeli gunfire in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of th»»»
Labour Ministry calls on employers to step up precautions amid windy, dusty conditions
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Labour on Sunday issued an advisory amid ongoing dusty and windy weather conditions in Doha, urging employers to take extra precautions to protect workers. In a statement, the ministry called on companies to follow occupational safety and health requirements and to prov»»»
Russia Can Send $1Bln From Frozen Assets to Peace Board If US Banks Enact Order - Official
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The process for potentially transferring $1 billion from Russia's frozen assets to the Board of Peace is quite simple: US banks need to execute Moscow's payment order, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Russian Presidential Executive Office Maxim Oreshkin said on Sunday. On Wednesday, »»»
Dmitriev Delivers Putin's Greeting, Thanks UAE President for Abu Dhabi Trilateral Talks
ABU DHABI (Sputnik) - UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund and special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, on Sunday to discuss ways to expand cooperation between the two countries, the »»»
France Detains Captain of Suspected Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker Seized in Mediterranean
The captain of a tanker intercepted in the Mediterranean Sea by the French navy on suspicion of shipping oil in violation of sanctions against Russia was reported Sunday as being held in custody for questioning. The ship’s Indian captain was handed to judicial authorities following the diversion of»»»
Israeli Fire Kills Three in Gaza, as US Seeks to Advance Gaza Deal
Israeli fire killed three Palestinians in two separate incidents in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, while an Israeli drone wounded four others in Gaza City, local health authorities said on Sunday. Medics said Israeli fire killed at least two people east of Tuffah neighborhood in the northern Gaza Strip,»»»
Sheikh Qassem to Address Hezbollah Rallies Monday in Support for Iran
Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem is set to deliver a major speech on Monday, January 26, at 3:30 PM, during two large solidarity gatherings in support of the Islamic Republic of Iran, its leadership, and its people, while denouncing recent insults directed at Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ay»»»
Damascus Opens Humanitarian Corridor to Kurdish-Majority Town
Syria's military said on Sunday it had opened a humanitarian corridor to the Kurdish-majority town of Kobane, filled with people displaced by recent clashes, as a UN convoy carrying life-saving aid headed there. The aid came as the Syrian government and Kurdish forces extended a ceasefire agreement»»»
Should smartphones be locked away at gigs and in schools?
When Sir Paul McCartney performed at the Santa Barbara Bowl, he promised fans an intimate gig. But the former Beatle went a step further than most by agreeing to engineer a makeshift "lockdown" on selfies and filming at the concert. All 4,500 fans had to place their mobile phones in lockable pouche»»»
Anger as Woman's Headless Body Found in Istanbul Bin
The decapitated body of a woman, whose legs were also cut off, was found in a rubbish bin in Istanbul overnight, Turkish media reported Sunday, sparking fury from women's groups. Her body was wrapped in a sheet and dumped in a rubbish container in the Sisli district where it was discovered on Satur»»»
MCIT to showcase Qatar's digital transformation journey during Web Summit Qatar 2026
Doha, Qatar: The World Bank Group has opened its first office in Qatar and signed a memorandum of understanding with the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), marking a new phase in cooperation between the two sides. The agreement was signed during an official ceremony in Doha, attended by Finance Min»»»
Lebanon Says Israeli Strike on South Kills One
An Israeli strike on south Lebanon killed one person on Sunday, the health ministry reported, as Israel's military said it struck Hezbollah targets. Israel has kept up regular strikes in Lebanon despite the November 2024 truce that sought to end more than a year of hostilities with Hezbollah, usual»»»
Al-Manar correspondent reports Israeli artillery targets the outskirts of the town of Marwahin, south Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent reports Israeli artillery targets the outskirts of the town of Marwahin, south Lebanon 25-01-2026 17:27 PM Latest Ne»»»
Iran Outraged by European Parliament's Hostility
The European Parliament’s (EP) recent resolution on Iran is a blatant example of EU meddling in its internal affairs, Iranian lawmakers said in a statement issued on January 25. The EP resolution condemns the Iranian government and accuses it of using violence against “protesters."It contains no co»»»
Israel Army Investigates Soldier over Palestinian's Fake Abduction
Israel's military said Sunday it had launched an investigation into a soldier who reportedly fabricated a kidnapping of a Palestinian detainee and demanded ransom from his family. The Palestinian man had been detained at a holding facility when a military police guard photographed him and sent the »»»
UAE President receives Russian President’s Envoy
Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday received Kirill Dmitriev, the Special Presidential Envoy for Foreign Investment and Economic Cooperation of the Russian Federation. During the meeting, Kirill Dmitriev conveyed the greetings of President Vladimir Put»»»
ARP to participate in 55th session of Executive Committee of Parliamentary Union of OIC
Tunis, Jan. 25 (TAP) - The Assembly of People’s Representatives (ARP) will participate on February 3 and 4 in the 55th session of the Executive Committee of the Parliamentary Union of Member States of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC),...»»»