ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said that November 30 is a cherished national occasion on which the nation honours the memory of its courageous heroes who gave their lives for the UAE, exemplifying the highest ideals of sacrifice in defence of their country »»»

Barcelona, Nov 29 (SANA) Foreign ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) affirmed their support for the Syrian government’s efforts to rebuild the country on foundations that ensure security, stability, unity, and sovereignty, welcoming Syria’s reintegration into the Union after years of»»»

RAS AL KHAIMAH: His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has said that the Commemoration Day is a cherished national occasion that embodies the highest meanings of loyalty and dignity. In his statement marking Commemoration Day, observed annua»»»

Abu Dhabi: The UAE has condemned the “serious Israeli escalation” in Syria, after strikes on villages in the Damascus countryside, saying the attacks represent an unacceptable violation of Syrian sovereignty and a threat to the country’s security and stability. In a statement, the Ministry of Forei»»»

The Sofia City Court on Tuesday ordered remand in custody for seven individuals detained during a recent joint operation by the Sofia City Prosecution Office and the Anti-Corruption Commission. Earlier in the hearing, the prosecution requested the most severe remand measure for all defendants, whil»»»

Online retail sales set a new record on Black Friday as more people shopped online than in 2024, but fewer made in-store purchases. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Nov. 29 (UPI) -- The nation's consumers spent a record $11.8 billion on Black Friday, which exceeded the amount spent »»»

Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has reaffirmed the UAE’s steadfast support for the Palestinian people and their legitimate aspirations and inalienable rights. In a letter to the Chairman of United Nations Information System on the Question of Palestine, Sheikh M»»»

The Office of the President of Israel has expressed concern over the proposed renaming of Herzog Park in south Dublin. The park, in Rathgar, was named after Belfast-born and Dublin-raised Chaim Herzog, a former president of Israel, in 1995. On Monday, Dublin city councillors will vote on a motion t»»»

Abu Dhabi, Nov 29 (SANA) The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the dangerous Israeli escalation in Syrian territory and the attack that targeted Beit Jinn in the Damascus countryside, affirming its outright rejection of the violation of Syria’s sovereignty and the threat to its security and s»»»

Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Rustem Umerov as the new head of the Ukrainian delegation to peace talks with the United States, other Ukrainian partners and Russia, local media reported on Saturday. Umerov, Ukraine's secretary of national security and defense council, replac»»»

The owner of a small pub chain in the south east of England has said his costs will rise by £62,000 per year after changes announced in the Budget. Phil Thorley, who runs the Thorley Taverns pub group, said business rates - a tax on commercial properties - will rise for 17 of his 18 sites, despite »»»

Thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday in the central German city of Giessen for the launch of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party’s new youth organisation. The meeting was delayed as some AfD supporters clashed with police. A confident far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) gather»»»

Egypt’s Ministry of Local Development announced on Saturday that Minister Manal Awad, who is also serving as acting environment minister, has launched the third edition of the “Climate Leaders” programme, which aims to support youth-driven environmental projects and strengthen women’s participation»»»

Rabat – Egypt continues to be one of Africa50’s top priority markets, according to Imane Alami, Director of Fund Raising and Investor Relations at the pan-African infrastructure investor and asset manager. Speaking on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum, Alami reaffirmed Egypt’s central po»»»

KUWAIT, Nov 29 (KUNA) -- First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah, made a field tour Saturday to the equestrian and shooting ranges of the Police Sports Federation.The tour aims to inspect the facilities, programs, and activities overseen by the Federati»»»

Tunis, Nov 29 (TAP) – The Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP) on Saturday afternoon adopted, during a plenary session, Article 35 of the 2026 Finance Law (FL), providing for a TND 130 monthly allowance not only to individuals affected by...»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US military aircraft have been patrolling international airspace around Venezuela "almost constantly" in recent days, The Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing an unnamed US official. The patrols are conducted as part of the increased presence and alleged anti-drugs operat»»»

BusinessGermanyGerman firms split on how to deal with far-right AfD partyInsa WredeA number of German companies are exiting a large business association over its strategy to talk to the far-right party AfD. On social media, companies are being urged to take a firm stance against extremism. https://»»»

Benghazi Security Directorate issued a warning last Thursday (27 November) that the committee formed by Benghazi based Libyan Prime Minister’s Decree No. (135) of 2025 confirms the cancellation of all additional fees on electronic payment transactions. The committee calls on all merchants and shop »»»

Tunis, Nov. 29 (TAP) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration, and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti, on instructions of President Kais Saied, will participate in the International Conference on Colonial Crimes in Africa and the 12th High-Level...»»»

Geneva: Myanmar's planned late-December elections are unfolding in what UN rights officials describe as an atmosphere of fear, violence and deep political repression, with thousands detained and major parties excluded in a process that risks entrenching instability rather than restoring democracy. »»»

Gaza: The Health Ministry in Gaza said Saturday that the death toll from the Israeli assault on the Strip has climbed to 70,100, with 170,983 people wounded since the war began on Oct. 7, 2023. The ministry said in a statement that two bodies reached Gaza hospitals in the past 48 hours, one person »»»

A memorandum of understanding was signed in the city of Misrata last Wednesday (26 November) between the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, represented by the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals for Production Affairs, Industrial Zones and Public Affairs, and the Hungarian Rotar»»»

The Tripoli based Libyan Minister of Housing and Construction, Abubakr Awidat, stated that the total number of housing contracts concluded from 2008 until their suspension in 2010 reached 255,000 units. Of these, 134,000 units are being implemented by the state Housing and Infrastructure Board (HIB»»»

Skopje, 28 November 2025 (MIA) – Our bilateral ties are in very good shape. There is a strong link between our countries, we share common values. There is a strong link between our nations, namely the large Macedonian diaspora. Australia is one of the biggest destinations for Macedonians that migra»»»

A Class 8 student and national-level skating player narrowly survived a suicide attempt on Friday after jumping from the third floor of his private school in Dongre Nagar in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam. The 13-year-old was rushed to a private hospital with critical injuries. Hospital sources later conf»»»

KUWAIT, Nov 29 (KUNA) -- The National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL), revealed on Saturday a new mural in Sharq area in cooperation with the Embassy of Canada in Kuwait as part of the cultural exchange program and the National Mural Arts Project (The Third Art).The mural was created »»»

Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela will be shut down entirely, without providing any further details. "To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO »»»

DOHA: Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) — Chairman of the Security Committee HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani met with HE Sir Andy Cooke, His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary and His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Servi»»»

Dubai: The UAE Lottery's Dh100 million grand prize went unclaimed in Saturday's final draw for the historic jackpot, with no participant matching all seven numbers in the 26th Draw No 291125. The draw, held on November 29 at 8:30pm, marked the last opportunity to compete for the country's biggest-e»»»

Egypt called for a radical overhaul of African infrastructure and financing mechanisms on Saturday, warning that regional integration is no longer optional but critical for the continent’s survival amidst global geopolitical fragmentation. Speaking at the inaugural 1st Egyptian-African Economic Con»»»

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reported a rise in casualties from ongoing Israeli attacks, despite more than fifty days having passed since the ceasefire agreement took effect. According to the ministry, two Palestinians were killed, one of them recently recovered, and 11 others injured»»»

Tunis, Nov. 29 (TAP) - Political activist Chaima Issa was arrested on Saturday afternoon to enforce the final ruling issued against her in the “conspiracy against state security” case.A judicial source told TAP that Chaima Issa was arrested by...»»»

Doha: The 6th International Primary Health Care Conference (IPHCC) - Qatar 2025 affirmed the importance of strengthening clinical physicians and decision-makers' research skills, providing the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) with the necessary resources to support planning, health and preven»»»

Global airlines scrambled to fix a software glitch on Airbus A320 jets on Saturday as a partial recall by the European planemaker halted hundreds of flights in Asia and Europe and threatened US travel over the busiest weekend of the year. Airlines worked through the night after global regulators to»»»

A German court has issued a formal arrest warrant for a Ukrainian national allegedly involved in blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines in September 2022. The 49-year old, identified by media as former Ukrainian military officer Sergey Kuznetsov, supposedly led a small group of Ukrainian saboteur»»»

Ukraine must prosecute and convict high-profile figures implicated in corruption schemes to be able to join the EU, the bloc’s Justice Commissioner, Michael McGrath, has said. McGrath issued the warning in an interview with Politico published on Friday amid the latest twist in the $100 million graf»»»

DOHA: The Nepali community in Qatar has undergone a remarkable transformation from its humble beginnings as manual laborers to becoming a diverse, professionally accomplished diaspora of over 367,000 people, according to Krishna Panthi, President of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Qatar.»»»

Sir Tom Stoppard, one of the UK’s best-known playwrights, has died aged 88, his agents have announced. Sir Tom, who won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for the screenplay for Shakespeare In Love, "died peacefully at home in Dorset, surrounded by his family". His other stage work included The Real Thing»»»

1 of 3 | President Donald Trump on Saturday said the airspace around Venezuela should be considered closed, a move that could portend military action inside the country after months of the U.S. attacking alleged Venezuelan drug trafficking boats in international waters. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | L»»»

Dubai: The UAE Lottery has unveiled a transformed Lucky Day format with weekly draws and a refreshed prize structure, marking the end of the Dh100 million grand prize era as the platform enters its second year of operations. “Lucky Day draw is changing. Starting tonight, we are moving from every tw»»»

unis, Nov. 29 (TAP) - As part of the ongoing implementation of the national programme aimed at integrating high-value agricultural products into tourist circuits and strengthening the position of Tunisian olive oil as a global strategic product, the...»»»

Dubai: The UAE Lottery has unveiled a transformed Lucky Day format with weekly draws and a refreshed prize structure, marking the end of the Dh100 million grand prize era as the platform enters its second year of operations. “Lucky Day draw is changing. Starting tonight, we are moving from every tw»»»

Dubai: The UAE Lottery. has announced the winning numbers of Saturday's historic 26th Draw No 291125, which marked the final opportunity to claim the country's biggest-ever grand prize of Dh100 million. Seven lucky UAE residents on Saturday won Dh100,000 each in the live draw. Winning numbers The s»»»

Al-Manar channel has begun its technical and logistical preparations to cover the upcoming visit of the Pope in central Beirut, with its media team working on setting up a comprehensive live broadcast plan to follow the visit’s itinerary and official program. The pope arrives Sunday in Lebanon, whe»»»

BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - Flights to Caracas remain in airlines' schedules on Saturday after US President Donald Trump's announcement that the airspace above Venezuela should be considered closed, airport and airline data show. Thus, several Turkish Airlines planes from Havana, Copa Airlines planes »»»

Torrential rains have triggered floods and landslides across parts of southern Asia, killing about 700 people. Monsoon rain exacerbated by tropical storms caused some of the region's worst flooding in years, with millions affected in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Sri Lanka. Intense rainfall beg»»»

US President Donald Trump has said that the airspace around Venezuela should be considered closed. "To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY," Trump said in a social media post. The US doe»»»

MARRAKESH: Major General Dr. Ahmed Naser Al Raisi, who concluded his mandate yesterday as President of the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL), has been awarded the prestigious INTERPOL Medal of the Highest Order. The honour was presented by the organisation in recognition of Dr. »»»

UMM AL QAIWAIN: His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, has ordered the release of a number of prisoners, who have demonstrated good conduct during their sentences in punitive and corrective institutions in the Emirate of Umm Al Qaiwain, o»»»