Man killed by US federal agents was nurse who 'wanted to make a difference'
Minneapolis: The US citizen shot dead by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis on Saturday was an intensive care nurse at a local veterans' hospital who "wanted to make a difference in this world," family members said. Alex Pretti, 37, was shot and killed while scuffling with immigration offici»»»
Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem in a message to Lebanese detainees and their families: Urges government to press all available channels, including countries sponsoring the ceasefire, to secure the release of prisoners - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israeli Enemy Continues Violating Ceasefire in Gaza Amid Talks on Reopening Rafah Crossing - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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IFT to host panel discussion on agroecological transition in Tunisia, Feb. 12
Tunis, Jan. 25, 2026 (TAP) — The French Institute of Tunisia (IFT) will host a panel discussion on February 12. The event will focus on Tunisia’s agroecological transition and will bring together stakeholders from civil society organizations as well...»»»
Gauff sees off Muchova to make the Australian Open last eight
Melbourne: Coco Gauff dropped a set for the second match in a row before clawing her way into a third consecutive Australian Open quarter-final on Sunday as she zeroes in on a maiden Melbourne title. The American third seed rolled over seasoned Czech 19th seed Karolina Muchova 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 on Marg»»»
Woman, boy drown off Greece after migrant boat sinks
Athens, Greece: A boat carrying over 50 migrants sank off the Greek coast, killing a woman and a boy and leaving three others missing, the coastguard said Sunday. "Fifty migrants have been rescued and are being cared for by the authorities," after the accident off the island of Ikaria in the northe»»»
Kuwait Food Authority recalls baby formula as precautionary measure
KUWAIT, Jan 25 (KUNA) -- The Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) announced on Sunday that certain baby formula products were recalled as a precautionary measure.In a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the authority clarified that the products, manufactured in France by Lactalis Nutr»»»
Settlers torch two Palestinian vehicles near Ramallah
RAMALLAH, Jan 25 (KUNA) -- Israeli occupation settlers on Sunday set fire to two Palestinian vehicles parked outside a home in the village of Attara, north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, in the latest attack on Palestinians and their property.Surveillance footage showed three settlers pouri»»»
Amir meets President of World Bank
Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received at his office in Lusail Palace HE Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, and the accompanying delegation, on the occasion of their visit to the country. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed relations and ways »»»
Minister of State for Interior Affairs meets Ambassador of UK to Qatar.
Doha, Qatar: Thr Minister of State for Interior Affairs, HE Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Faisal bin Mohammed Al Thani, received the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the State, HE Neerav Patel. During the meeting, they discussed several issues of mutual interest and reviewed security cooperation between »»»
Coast Guard arrests smuggler on Chios after migrants’ boat chase
A human smuggler was arrested Saturday night on the Greek island of Chios after trying to flee while transporting 36 migrants by speedboat. A Coast Guard patrol spotted the vessel moving at high speed toward Chios’s western coast, prompting a chase. The boat was grounded on Glaroi beach, where all »»»
European Politicians Incapable of Resisting Trump's Assertiveness - Kremlin
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The current generation of European politicians is unable to counter US President Donald Trump's assertiveness, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday. "They [politicians] are not able to resist Trump's assertiveness," Peskov told Rossiya 1 correspondent Pavel Zarubin.US P»»»
US-Russia Arms Control May Face 'Very Dark Period' - Ex-US Intel Officer Ritter
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Strategic arms control between Russia and the United States may face "a very dark period" after the expiration of the New START (New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) and without concluding a new agreement, Scott Ritter, a former US intelligence officer, said in an interview with »»»
SODIC profits for Q1 leap 288% inclusion in Egypt
Sixth of October for Development and Investment’s (SODIC) net profits for the first quarter of fiscal year 2017 witnessed a hike of 287.8% to hit EGP 211.9 million, versus EGP 54.6 million for Q1-16. Standalone net profits increased 274.6% to score EGP 114 million, compared to EGP 30.6 million for »»»
Woman, Boy Drown off Greece After Migrant Boat Sinks
A boat carrying over 50 migrants sank off the Greek coast, killing a woman and a boy and leaving three others missing, the coastguard said Sunday. "Fifty migrants have been rescued and are being cared for by the authorities," after the accident off the island of Ikria in the northern Aegean Sea, a »»»
Syria, Kurds Extend Truce to Allow Transfer of ISIS Detainees
Syria's government and Kurdish forces on Saturday extended their truce by 15 days, with Damascus saying it was to support the US transfer of ISIS group detainees from Syria to Iraq. Several sources had earlier told AFP the truce would be prolonged, with a Syrian official in Damascus citing the same»»»
Syria Frees 126 Minors After Taking Prison from Kurdish Forces
Syria's government freed at least 126 minors being held in a northern prison on Saturday, state media reported, after taking over the facility from Kurdish forces as part of an agreement. Footage on state television showed crowds gathered to welcome the released minors, while Syria's official SANA »»»
Lebanon PM Says International Force Needed After UNIFIL
Lebanon will need some sort of international force after the withdrawal of the United Nations's UNIFIL mission scheduled for 2027, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said during a visit to Paris Saturday. Some 10,800 UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeepers have manned a buffer zone between Israel»»»
Palestinian killed by Israeli occupation in Ramallah
RAMALLAH, Jan 25 (KUNA) -- The Palestinian General Authority of Civil Affairs said a Palestinian youth was killed early Sunday by gunfire from Israeli occupation north of Ramallah in the West Bank.In a press statement, the authority said it informed the Palestinian Ministry of Health of the killing»»»
Kuwait Sports for All Federation opens volunteering for Kuwait Sports Day
KUWAIT, Jan 25 (KUNA) -- Vice Chairman of the Kuwait Sports for All Federation Abdullah Al-Adwani announced on Sunday the opening of volunteer registration to take part in organizing Kuwait Sports Day.The event is scheduled to take place on February 7 on Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Causeway under the pat»»»
Health Minister inaugurates West Abdullah Al-Mubarak Health Center
KUWAIT, Jan 25 (KUNA) -- Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi inaugurated Sunday the West Abdullah Al-Mubarak Health Center in Farwaniya Governorate, implemented in cooperation with the Public Authority for Housing Welfare to serve more than 30,000 residents.In a press statement following the ina»»»
Belgian Police Tracking the Crooks Who Would Be King
A band of crooks have been passing themselves as Belgian royalty over the past year to get money out of foreign dignitaries and business leaders, Belgian investigators said Saturday. The gang has used emails, phone calls and fake videos generated by artificial intelligence to set their traps, feder»»»
Ostrich meat in the UAE? Al Ain farm produces 75 tonnes a year in food security push
Al Ain: In an effort to diversify local meat production and strengthen food security, an Emirati farmer has turned to an unconventional source of protein: Ostrich farming. Fahd Saeed Al Ketbi, owner of the Ostrich Oasis Farm in Al Ain, has launched a sustainable agricultural project aimed at supply»»»
Watch: Dh10,000 reward for dog missing in Dubai
Dubai: A rescue dog that went missing over 100 days ago has been spotted in Dubai’s Al Rigga area, reigniting hopes of a reunion with her family now living in Singapore. Elsy is a two-year-old desert mix white dog with brown coat markings and freckles on the nose and legs. She was last seen in a sa»»»
Bulgaria’s Tourism Sector Eyes 14 Million Visitors in 2026 as Euro Transition Stays Smooth
The introduction of the euro in Bulgaria’s tourism sector is unfolding calmly and without disruption, according to Rumen Draganov, director of the Institute for Analysis and Forecasts in Tourism. Speaking on Euronews Bulgaria, he said that the changeover has progressed smoothly, despite earlier con»»»
Love for millets continues to grow across India and world, says PM Modi
Draft 7 headline and strapline options: New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed “deep appreciation” to the people of the country for increasingly adopting millets, also known as Shree Anna, saying the enthusiasm around them remains strong even years after the Millet Year was obs»»»
Man electrocuted by 6,900 volts in Samsung's Hungarian factory: South Korean accused disappears
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World Customs Day highlights vital role in protecting society -chief
KUWAIT, Jan 25 (KUNA) -- Director General of Kuwait's General Administration of Customs Yousef Al-Nuwaif said World Customs Day, observed this year highlights the vital role authorities play safeguarding societies.In a press statement issued Sunday on the occasion, which falls on Monday, Al-Nuwaif »»»
First crude oil shipment arrives in Baniyas from Deir Ezzor
Tartous, Jan. 25 (SANA) Twenty tankers carrying crude oil from the fields in Deir Ezzor have arrived at the Syrian Petroleum Company in Baniyas, the company said Sunday. According to the company, the oil came from the al-Omar and al-Tanak fields in Deir Ezzor, which were previously controlled by th»»»
Cuba Defends Military Drills as Deterrent Against US Aggression
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel defended his country's military preparedness exercises on Saturday as a deterrent against potential aggression from the United States. US President Donald Trump this month warned that Cuba "is ready to fall" and told Havana to "make a deal" or pay a price similar t»»»
Team of Chinese, U.S. scientists identifies key tumor cell state driving cancer growth, drug resistance
Wuhan, China: A collaborative team of Chinese and U.S. scientists has identified a specific group of highly adaptable tumor cells that act as a central hub driving lung cancer progression, creating tumor diversity and causing resistance to therapies, according to new research published this week in»»»
Minor train dispute ends in shocking murder at busy Mumbai station
Dubai: The Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested a 27-year-old daily-wage labourer for the brutal stabbing murder of a college professor at Mumbai’s crowded Malad Railway Station, Indian media reports said. The accused has been identified as Omkar Eknath Shinde, a metal-polishing worker. He»»»
Pakistan’s trade deficit with neighbouring countries surges 44%
Dubai: Pakistan’s trade deficit with nine neighbouring countries widened sharply by 44.42% to $7.683 billion in the first half of fiscal year 2025-2026 (July—December), compared to $5.320 billion during the same period last year, according to the latest data from the State Bank of Pakistan. The sur»»»
Dubai Police answer 1.46m calls in Q4 2025 — and hit 99.5% in under 10 seconds
Dubai Police continue to demonstrate high readiness in protecting the community, with the force’s Command-and-Control Centre handling more than 1.46 million calls during Q4 of 2025, while maintaining one of the fastest emergency response times globally. His Excellency Major General Hareb Al Shamsi,»»»
Massive winter storm sweeps across US bringing ice, frigid temps
Houston: A winter storm headed towards the northeast United States on Sunday after sweeping across much of the country, threatening massive tens of millions of Americans with blackouts, transportation chaos and bone-chilling cold. After battering the country's southwest and central areas, the storm»»»
Experts Comment on Political Situation after Rumen Radev's Stepping Down as President
Political scientists Atanas Radev and Boris Popivanov and sociologists Boryana Dimitrova and Evelina Slavkova commented in an interview for BTA on whether former president Rumen Radev chose the right moment to resign as president and on how the political landscape in the country is changing. The re»»»
Kuwaiti oil barrel price down 92 cents at USD 60.96
KUWAIT, Jan 24 (KUNA) -- The price of Kuwaiti oil barrel went down 92 cents to reach USD 60.96 per barrel on Friday, compared with USD 61.88 pb on Thursday, according to Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Saturday. In international markets, Brent crude oil price went up USD 1.82 to stand at USD »»»
China hands over 17 Filipino sailors from shipwreck to Philippines
Beijing: China on Sunday handed over 17 Filipino sailors it rescued from a shipwreck near Huangyan Dao to the Philippines. On Friday, a Singapore-registered cargo ship en route from the Philippines to China had lost contact near Huangyan Dao. Two of the 17 rescued sailors were confirmed dead. Four »»»
Pakistan dismisses reports of cancelled UAE deal for Islamabad Airport
Dubai: The Pakistan government has formally included Islamabad International Airport (IIAP) in its active privatisation programme. The move is part of its ongoing outsourcing process for Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport and Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport, revealed the Ministry of»»»
Saudi Arabia’s Maaden Successfully Raises $1 Billion Through 10-Year International Sukuk
The Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) announced the successful completion of a dollar-denominated sukuk offering with a total value of $1 billion (approximately 3.75 billion riyals). This issuance is part of the company's international sukuk program, which aims to attract qualified investors fr»»»
Foreign Direct Investment Inflows into Bulgaria Rise by Over 11% Year on Year
Foreign direct investment into Bulgaria recorded a solid positive balance in the first eleven months of 2025, nearing the €3 billion mark, according to data released by the Bulgarian National Bank. Between January and November 2025, the net inflow of direct investment reached €2.9846 billion, which»»»
Fans bid farewell to Japan's only pandas
Tokyo: Panda lovers in Tokyo said goodbye on Sunday to a hugely popular pair of the bears that are set to return to China, leaving Japan without the beloved animals for the first time in half a century. Loaned out as part of China's "panda diplomacy" programme, the distinctive black-and-white anima»»»
Israeli Occupation Army Radio: “Israel” and the US reached an understanding last week to reopen the Rafah crossing in both directions - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israeli artillery targets outskirts of Kfarchouba town, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Civil Defense rescues a woman and her child from the rubble of a collapsed building in Tripoli’s Qubba district, northern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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GCC-Stat: UN projects GCC population to reach 83.6 mln by 2050
MUSCAT, Jan 24 (KUNA) -- A report issued by the Gulf Statistical Center (GCC-Stat) on demographic indicators for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries forecasts that population growth will continue during the period 2025-2050, based on United Nations projections, with the total population of»»»
Fake Baghdad doctor busted running drug clinic — 160 narcotic pills seized
Dubai: Iraqi security forces have arrested a drug dealer who posed as a medical specialist and operated a fake clinic in the capital, using it as a front to sell narcotics. The suspect was detained during a raid on the sham clinic in the Al Amari area of Baghdad, after intelligence led police to be»»»
Trump’s Greenland Ambitions Strain MAGA Ties with Europe’s Far-Right
Tensions over US President Donald Trump's plans to take control of Greenland have driven a wedge in the once iron-clad link between MAGA and Europe's far-right. The rift seems to signal that ideological alignment alone may not be enough to temper worries among European nationalists over Trump's int»»»
Indonesian Rescuers Struggle with Mud and Debris in Search for Dozens Missing After Deadly Landslide
Indonesian rescuers struggled Sunday with mounds of mud, debris and water‑soaked ground, searching for dozens still missing after a landslide triggered by torrential rains the day before on the country’s main island of Java killed at least 11 people. The predawn landslide roared down the slopes of »»»
Fans Bid Farewell to Japan’s Only Pandas
Panda lovers in Tokyo said goodbye on Sunday to a hugely popular pair of the bears that are set to return to China, leaving Japan without the beloved animals for the first time in half a century. Loaned out as part of China's "panda diplomacy" program, the distinctive black-and-white animals have s»»»