79% travellers are exposed to data breaches because of one simple thing: UAE Cyber Security Council
It can be tempting to use a public port to charge your phone when your battery is dying and you need it to work, but you could be putting yourself in a vulnerable position. The UAE Cyber Security Council has called for vigilance and selectiveness when using a charging port. It said 79 percent of tr»»»
Man who grabbed Ariana Grande at premiere banned from Singapore
An Australian man who jumped over a barricade and grabbed Hollywood star Ariana Grande has been deported and banned from Singapore. Johnson Wen, 26, was sentenced to nine days in prison for being a public nuisance and has now been "barred from re-entering Singapore" the Immigration and Checkpoints »»»
Guinea-Bissau votes to elect new president, parliament
Bissau, Voters in Guinea-Bissau cast their ballots Sunday to pick a new president, hoping to turn the page on endemic political turmoil despite the main opposition party being barred from the race. Around 860,000 voters will choose between 12 presidential candidates, with stability a major issue gi»»»
Six killed, several injured in separate road accidents
Six people were killed and sixteen others injured in two separate road accidents in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, local media reported. Four pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh died when their Multi-Utility Vehicle (MUV) crashed into a stationary truck in Srikakulam district early in the morning. The accident»»»
Canada Says It Will Resume US Trade Talks 'When Appropriate'
Canada will resume trade discussions with the United States "when it's appropriate," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday, noting he did not have a pressing issue to address with President Donald Trump. Trump last month suspended the talks over an anti-tariff advertisement issued by O»»»
Northern Australia cleans up after cyclone
Sydney, Australia: Residents of Australia's Northern Territory were clearing streets on Sunday after a damaging tropical cyclone that brought intense winds overnight, tearing up trees and traffic lights and cutting power. Tropical Cyclone Fina loomed off the coast of the Northern Territory for seve»»»
Troubled By US Venezuela Operation, Europeans Limit Intel Sharing
The US military operation against Venezuelan alleged drug traffickers coupled with threats by Donald Trump for a ground assault against President Nicolas Maduro have troubled European powers who retain strategically located territories in the Caribbean, observers say. The concern of France, the Net»»»
Escalating war of words between Ethiopia and Eritrea triggers fears of conflict
There are growing concerns over the possibility of armed conflict between Horn of Africa neighbours, Ethiopia and Eritrea, as hostile rhetoric has ratcheted up in recent weeks. Landlocked Ethiopia's calls for access to the Red Sea through Eritrea has triggered a fierce war of words. Ethiopian Prime»»»
Video: Sheikh Hamdan thanks 307,000 people for Dubai Run
About 307,000 people took part in today’s Dubai Run, revealed Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, via his Instagram account. He posted a video of the event, taken from va»»»
Canada PM and German Chancellor Merz Discuss Ukraine, Gaza on G20 Sidelines
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed the war in Ukraine and situation in Gaza on the sidelines of the G20 summit in South Africa, the two countries said in a joint statement on Sunday. The two leaders reaffirmed support for Ukraine and emphasized that a»»»
China Says Japan Sent ‘Shocking’ Wrong Signal on Taiwan
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it was "shocking" for Japan's leader to openly send a wrong signal concerning Taiwan, according to an official statement on Sunday, the latest remarks in a row that has shaken relations for more than two weeks. Wang, the most senior Chinese official to have com»»»
Oil prices settle down at lowest in a month as US seeks Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Oil prices eased about 1% on Friday to settle at one-month lows as the US pushed for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal that could boost global oil supplies, while uncertainty over US interest rates curbed investors’ risk appetite. Brent crude futures settled at $62.56, while US West Texas Intermediate (W»»»
Vodafone Qatar to bring future closer with Super Uplink technology
Vodafone Qatar has taken a major step in shaping the digital future of the nation by successfully testing its breakthrough Super Uplink technology on a live 5G-Advanced (5G-A) commercial network. This achieved record upload speeds of 600+ Mbps during testing and is set to be deployed soon, marking »»»
Dubai Run 2025: Sheikh Zayed Road turns into the world's biggest running track
Dubai: Dubai woke up differently this morning. Instead of the usual rush hour traffic, Sheikh Zayed Road was filled with hundreds of thousands of people, all wearing the same blue jersey. Dubai truly felt united as the road became a sea of blue, full of smiles, cheers, and a shared sense of communi»»»
WISE Prize finalists showcase diverse educational impact on society
Doha, Qatar: Six innovative projects addressing global educational challenges have been shortlisted by the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) for the WISE Prize 2025, as the global education community prepares for the 12th edition of WISE Summit. The WISE Prize finalists described their v»»»
QICDRC participates in 2025 International Association for Court Administration Conference
Doha, Qatar: The Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC) participated in the 2025 International Association for Court Administration (IACA) Conference, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 16 to 19 November 2025, under the theme “Global Perspectives on Court Administra»»»
Leasing Sector in Bulgaria Expands 10.5% Annually, Household Share Rising
The latest figures from the Bulgarian National Bank show that leasing activity in Bulgaria continued to expand, with the combined portfolio of financial and operational leasing reaching 7.275 billion leva in September 2025, or about 3.3 percent of the country’s estimated GDP. This marks an annual r»»»
Britain Unveils Critical Minerals Strategy to Cut Reliance on Foreign Supply
Britain on Saturday rolled out a critical minerals strategy designed to reduce dependence on foreign suppliers by 2035, with targets to source 10% of domestic demand from UK production and 20% from recycling, the government said, as global competition for these essential resources intensifies. Back»»»
Türkiye's Erdogan Praises ‘Meaningful’ Deal with Australia on Hosting COP31 Summit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan praised a deal reached with Australia on Saturday to host next year's UN climate summit, calling the compromise a meaningful achievement for multilateralism. Resolving a lengthy standoff, the two countries agreed that Türkiye will host the COP31 summit in 2026»»»
Thousands of Australians Without Power after tropical cyclone hits Northern Territory
Thousands of people in Australia's Northern Territory were without power on Sunday after a tropical cyclone brought destructive winds to the region, including capital Darwin, overnight. Fina, a category three cyclone, was on Sunday clocking wind gusts of up to 205 kph (127 mph) as it moved away fro»»»
Nearly 200,000 Ukrainians in US Thrown into Legal Limbo by Trump Immigration Crackdown
Kateryna Golizdra has survived six months in legal limbo - so far. She thinks she can hold out another six months, waiting for Donald Trump's administration to decide the fate of a humanitarian program that allowed some 260,000 people who fled the war in Ukraine to live and work in the United State»»»
A private jet and massive debt - the rise and fall of a £1m Glastonbury ticket scammer
Miles Hart had a reputation as a guy who could get anything. Friends from the elite private school he used to attend say he once surprised them with an all-expenses-paid trip to Paris on a private jet with less than 24 hours notice. So when he started selling Glastonbury tickets, hospitality passes»»»
MoPH contributes to international food safety standards at Codex
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health participated in the forty-eighth session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, which was recently held in Rome, the Italian capital, with representatives from member states and international organisations concerned with establishing global food standards. »»»
Families of Yemeni Aid Workers Detained by Houthis Despair for their Fate
Ahmed al-Yamani's family went from joy of celebrating his daughter's wedding to terror the next day, when masked troops stormed into their home in Sanaa, Yemen's capital held by the country's Iran-backed Houthis, and arrested him. The family didn't hear from him for months. His only crime, they sus»»»
Iraq’s Coordination Framework Tasks Maliki with Negotiations to Name President, Speaker, PM
Asharq Al-Awsat has learned that former Iraqi Prime Minister and head of the State of Law coalition Nouri al-Maliki has been “fully” tasked by the Shiite pro-Iran Coordination Framework to lead negotiations over naming the country’s president, parliament speaker and PM following parliamentary elect»»»
Amir’s G20 participation demonstrates recognition of Qatar’s global efforts: Ambassador
Doha: South Africa’s Ambassador in Doha H E Ghulam Hussein Asmal has described Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani’s participation at the upcoming G20 Summit as a strategically significant move that underscores global recognition of Qatar’s contributions. The two-day summit took place from Nov»»»
In Ukraine's 'kill-zone', robots are a lifeline to troops trapped on perilous eastern front
"The toy is delivered," a Ukrainian soldier whispers into the radio. In the dead of night, he and his partner move quickly to roll out their cargo from a van. Speed is crucial as they are within the range of deadly Russian drones. The fifth brigade's new "toy" is an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), a»»»
Dubai Run transforms Sheikh Zayed Road into a vibrant festival of fitness
Dubai woke up to a dazzling spectacle on Sunday morning as tens of thousands of residents — from toddlers in strollers to seniors with decades of UAE memories — turned Sheikh Zayed Road into a river of colour, movement and joy for the annual Dubai Run. With national flags fluttering and pyrotechnic»»»
WISE 12 opens tomorrow, to reimagine learning in AI age
Doha, Qatar: The 12th edition of the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) will open tomorrow (Monday), highlighting the role of human values in shaping the future of learning, even as education systems embrace rapid advances in technology and AI. Held under the theme “Humanity.io: Human Val»»»
US insists it authored Ukraine peace plan ahead of talks on ending war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has insisted that a proposed plan to end the Ukraine war, which has been widely viewed as favourable to Russia, was authored by the US. It comes after a group of senators said they had been told by Rubio that the draft - which one described as a Russian "wish list" - »»»
How key players reacted to US plan to end war in Ukraine
European leaders and UN officials voiced unease on Friday over a new US proposal to end the war in Ukraine, warning that Washington’s plan risked sidelining Kyiv and its allies. The 28-point plan calls for major concessions by Ukraine, including giving up a part of its eastern territory. Euro»»»
Trump forces Zelensky into a corner with plan to end war on Russian terms
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his country faces a pivotal choice between standing up for its sovereign rights and preserving critical support from Washington as it faces intense pressure to agree to a US peace proposal that meets many of Russia's main war aims. With his new »»»
Thousands rally in Marseille to condemn drug violence after killing of activist's brother
Thousands marched in Marseille on Saturday to denounce drug trafficking after the killing of 20-year-old Mehdi Kessaci, a murder officials suspect was a "warning crime" linked to the anti-drug activism of his older brother Amine Kessaci. The activist began campaigning after his half-brother Brahim »»»
European leaders say US plan for Ukraine 'requires additional work' ahead of Geneva talks
Ukraine said Saturday that its officials will meet US counterparts in Switzerland to discuss Washington’s proposed peace plan. Kyiv will seek to push back against provisions that mirror some of Moscow’s toughest demands, while European leaders said the US plan "is a basis which will require additio»»»
GOP Senators Vow to Derail Ukraine Settlement Due to Defense Industry Bets - Congresswoman
Republican senators are trying to prevent the US administration from achieving a settlement in Ukraine because they have invested in the defense industry, despite this being a flagrant violation of the law, Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna said. "GOP Senators trying to destroy Trump’s pea»»»
Trump praises New York mayor-elect Mamdani at warm White House meeting
US President Donald Trump and New York's incoming progressive mayor Zohran Mamdani were all smiles at a White House meeting on Friday, promising to set aside months of bitter feuding and cooperate on the city's future. Trump, who had previously labelled Mamdani a "100% Communist Lunatic", said the »»»
Brazil's Bolsonaro detained for attempting to break ankle bracelet and escape
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, under house arrest while he appeals a conviction for a foiled coup attempt, was detained Saturday after the Supreme Court deemed him a high flight risk. The court said the far-right leader had tried to disable his ankle monitor in order to escape. &nbs»»»
G20 'at risk' if it cannot respond to global crises, Macron says as summit opens
Africa's first G20 summit opened in South Africa on Saturday without the world's biggest economy after US President Donald Trump ordered a boycott of the two-day gathering. French President Emmanuel Macron told the gathering that the G20 itself was "at risk" if it did not find a way to collectively»»»
Gazan students bound for Canada remain trapped in administrative limbo
More than 130 Gazan students are pleading with Canada to grant visas so they can attend universities that have already offered them full scholarships. Some visa applications have been pending for more than 18 months without progress. Two students have already lost their lives during the wait; »»»
Dubai Run 2025 kicks off with fireworks
It’s go-time. Runners from across the Emirates have gathered this morning for the annual Dubai Run, which will take over Sheikh Zayed Road from 6.30am onwards. The annual run, a flagship event of Dubai Fitness Challenge, Before the run began, the event kicked off with a show of pyrotechnics. Dubai »»»
Abu Dhabi motorists urged to drive carefully as fog blankets city
Abu Dhabi Police put out a call on social media, asking motorists to be cautious while driving this morning as visibility is affected by thick fog. “[Motorists] are urged to follow changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards. Drive Safely,” it said on X. Meanwhile, the National»»»
Stepbrother might be charged in Anna Kepner's death on cruise ship - UPI.com
The teenage stepbrother of 18-year-old Titusville, Fla., high school cheerleader Anna Kepner might be charged in her strangulation death, several media outlets reported on Saturday. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI. | License Photo Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Anna Kepner's 16-year-old stepbrother is a suspect in»»»
Bihar proves the opposition’s biggest problem is the Congress
In the run up to the Bihar elections, I was asked by a media channel about how important this poll was for Modi and the BJP. I replied that this election was far more important for the opposition, which had seen a string of losses and setbacks after last year’s Lok Sabha polls and desperately neede»»»
Farewell regular flat white. 'Functional' coffees are hitting the high street
Zak Haddad has been kickstarting his day with a cup of coffee infused with lion's mane - a type of mushroom - for the past three years. He says it gives him a "really clear, focused feeling", without the "spike and crash you can sometimes get from strong coffee". Coffees made with extra ingredients»»»
Who killed young Chechen woman who fled Russia for a life of freedom?
When 23-year-old Aishat Baimuradova fled her home last year, she believed she finally had a chance to live the way she wanted. Coming from Chechnya, a conservative Muslim republic in Russia, she cut her hair short, stopped covering her head, shaved off part of her eyebrow and posted quirky selfies »»»
'We worry more about food' say Venezuelans living under threat of US military action
While Nicolás Maduro's government lives on edge under a military threat from US President Donald Trump, ordinary Venezuelans spend their time trying to figure out what to eat each day. It's Wednesday morning at Quinta Crespo, a popular market in downtown Caracas. Here, a possible escalation of the »»»
US Pres. says proposed plan on Ukraine not final offer
WASHINGTON, Nov 22 (KUNA) -- US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that his administration's peace proposal for Ukraine and Russia is "not my final offer," telling reporters, "One way or the other, we have to get it ended." Trump added that if Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy doesn't ag»»»
QIB showcases innovation in Quantum Technology at BIG Quantum Hackathon Qatar 2025
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has successfully participated in the BIG Quantum Hackathon Qatar 2025, a national event organised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), hosted by Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), spo»»»
UNSC expresses determination to support DRC peace process
Continued from page 1 The Council members expressed their determination to actively support the implementation of the peace process, including the full implementation of the ceasefire, with the support of the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo »»»
MoPH participates in 48th sessionof Codex Alimentarius Commission
Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) participated in the 48th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, held recently in Rome with representatives from member states and international organisations concerned with establishing global food standards. The MoPH contributed»»»