US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth could have endangered troops' safety when he used an unsecured app to discuss a planned attack on militants in Yemen, according to a report from the Pentagon's inspector general, an internal watchdog. The details of the March attack were discussed on the commercial»»»

Also In This Package Talks on Ukraine peace plan 'constructive', no deal yet Putin to visit India on December 4-5: Kremlin US, Russia find ‘no compromise’ after Ukraine talks US envoy to meet Putin for talks on ending Ukraine war US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he believes Vladimir Putin w»»»

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, pictured in the White House in October, allegedly shared classified information using unprotected messaging apps and devices, potentially endangering U.S. troops, according to a Pentagon Inspector General's report. File Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Photo »»»

The US is set to loosen its fuel economy rules, reversing another Biden-era policy that had been expected to lead to increased take-up of electric cars. US President Donald Trump announced the proposal at the White House, where officials said the prior standards were not realistically achievable an»»»

One of two doctors who sold ketamine to "Friends" star Matthew Perry in the weeks before his overdose death was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Wednesday. Salvador Plasencia, 44, is the first of five people to be sentenced over Perry's 2023 death in the hot tub of his Los Angeles home after dec»»»

Former special Counsel Jack Smith is scheduled to testify before the House Judiciary Committee on Dec. 17 regarding his prior investigations of President Donald Trump after being subpoenaed on Wednesday. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Dec. 3 (UPI) -- The House Judiciary Committee on »»»

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The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of December, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Wednesday, more than a decade after the plane disappeared. The Boeing 777 carrying 239 people vanished from radar screens on March 8, 2014, while en route from Kuala Lumpu»»»

The EU on Wednesday presented a plan to provide Ukraine with €90 billion of funds over the next two years by using frozen Russian assets as Belgium – which holds the bulk of Russia's frozen assets inside the EU – repeated calls for an alternative solution. The EU on Wednesday laid out a p»»»

A Turkish-owned oil tanker that recently visited a Russian port was heavily damaged by explosions off the coast of Senegal last Thursday. While Kyiv has not claimed responsibility for the attack, the bombing follows a campaign targeting ships accused of belonging to Russia’s “shadow fleet” – r»»»

A cultural event called Season of Ukraine – Journey to Ukraine: culture strikes back – running from December 2025 to March 2026 seeks to amplify the voices of Ukrainian artists by hosting 50 cultural events in multiple cities across France. FRANCE 24 spoke to Ukrainian author Andrei Kurkov on how R»»»

The 1670 Hudson's Bay Company Royal Charter, considered among one of Canada's founding documents, has been sold for C$18m ($13m; £9.6m) to two of the country's richest families. The 355-year-old charter, which granted the Hudson's Bay Company wide-ranging powers over large swaths of what is now Can»»»

Police in a Canadian city are reminding the public that being a "grinch" may be frowned upon, but not illegal, after receiving calls over anti-Santa signs. The signs appeared on a house window along a Santa Claus parade route over the weekend in Brantford, 103 kilometres (64 miles) west of Toronto.»»»

A Super Bowl LVIII jackpots slot machine is pictured in February 2024 in Las Vegas. On Wednesday, the sports merchandiser Fanatics said it will permit users to trade in areas of sports, finance and culture in 24 states, including Texas and California. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Phot»»»

Tribune News Network DOHA With Doha Forum opening on December 6, new speakers, partners and programmes have been announced for the 23rd edition of the global gathering, taking place on December 6 and 7 under the theme ‘Justice in Action: Beyond Promises to Progress’. Held under the patronage of the»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), in cooperation with Qatar Automobiles Company, Qatar’s Mitsubishi dealership, has announced the recall of Mitsubishi Pajero vehicle 2007-2016 models. The recall is due to a possible defect in the airbag inflator, which may resu»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Doha Forum: Youth Edition 2025 opened yesterday at Multaqa building in Education City Student Centre, jointly organised by QatarDebate Centre and the Doha Forum. The two-day event is being organised in strategic partnership with the Ministry of Sports and Youth and Med»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates continues its flagship debate series with a new episode that examines how modern entertainment shapes our attention, creativity, and everyday well-being. Moderated by Dareen Abughaida, the debate brings together three influential thinkers to»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Health Protection Department’s Communicable Disease Control (CDC) team successfully conducted the Interprofessional Education (IPE) Vaccine Management Course from November 18 to 25, 2025, bringing together more than 240 healthcare professionals from across PHCC health »»»

Tribune News Network Doha Major strides in Qatar’s precision health strategy were recorded on the second day of Sidra Medicine’s Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics Summit 2025 with announcements focused on gene-editing therapies, clinical trials infrastructure, and collaboration between »»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Labour, in cooperation with the Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI), on Wednesday concluded the roundtable discussions with the participation of a select group of representatives from relevant government entities, civil society organisations, employers, workers’ »»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC), represented by the Environmental Monitoring and Inspection Department, Environmental Laboratory Division, has obtained ISO certifications from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the fields of biological and che»»»

Minister of Labour HE Dr Ali bin Samikh Al Marri met with Ambassador of Spain to Qatar HE Alvaro Renedo Zalba on Wednesday. The meeting discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen and further develop them in the labour sector. (QNA)»»»

The Cabinet approved the draft decision of the Minister of State for Energy Affairs to extend the deadline for compliance for those addressed by the provisions of Law No. 19 of 2024 regulating district cooling services. The Cabinet approved the draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperatio»»»

QNA Doha The General Secretariat of the Shura Council on Wednesday launched its institutional strategy for 2025-2030, in the presence of Speaker of the Shura Council HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi, and »»»

QNA Manama The Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has commended the pivotal role played by Qatar with regional and international parties and guarantor states, and its efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza and secure the release of hostages and detainees. The Council also praised»»»

QNA Manama Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani participated in the second working session of the 46th session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), held in Manama, Bahrain, in the presence of Prime Minister of»»»

Tribune News Network Doha A new partnership designed to produce evidence-based insights that help to guide the future development of Qatar’s workforce has been formed between Qatar Foundation and the International Labour Organization (ILO). Data and findings from Qatar Foundation’s (QF) Alumni Impa»»»

QNA Doha The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF) launched a national digital platform developed to empower people with disabilities, their families, caregivers, and service providers to access information and services tailored to them more reliably and clearly. The launch was attended »»»

Five Palestinians were killed and several wounded when Israeli aircraft struck tents and makeshift shelters for displaced people west of Khan Younis in Gaza, according to medics at the Kuwait Field Hospital. The strikes hit the coastal al-Mawasi area. Rescue workers told the BBC they recovered the »»»

The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has expelled a member after he sparked controversy by delivering a speech reminiscent of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler at a youth event for the party over the weekend. Identified as Alexander Eichwald, the man was vying for a leadership position in th»»»

Line 3 of the Athens Metro is currently operating only between Dimotiko Theatro and Ethniki Amyna stations due to a power supply problem on the Holargos–Doukissis Plakentias section, metro operator STASY has announced. The disruption coincides with widespread power outages in northern suburbs, incl»»»

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev was removed last week from February's planned Crew 12 mission after being accused of taking photos of a SpaceX engine and other sensitive information and sharing it. File Photo by Bill Ingalls/UPI | License Photo Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev has be»»»

Tunis, Dec. 3 (TAP) - Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration, and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ben Ayed, met on Wednesday Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to Tunisia, Bukhari Ghanim Mohamed Afandi.According to a statement...»»»

Tunis The Ministry of Interior (MoI) won the Best Awareness Film award in the competition held annually by the General Secretariat of the Arab Interior Ministers Council as part of efforts to raise awareness about crime and prevent its dangers. The winning film aims to encourage drug addicts to see»»»

Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and the European Commission signed in Brussels Wednesday evening a memorandum of cooperation on the development of transport infrastructure in the region. On behalf of Bulgaria, the document was signed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications G»»»

Damascus, Dec. 3 (SANA) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani received in Damascus the Lebanese Ambassador Henry Qastoun, who presented a copy of his credentials in preparation for assuming his duties as Lebanon’s Ambassador to the Syrian Arab Republic. MHD Ibrahim»»»

Elon Musk has predicted that Vice President J.D. Vance will succeed Donald Trump as US president, and that the country will enter a “great 12-year span” of leadership that will include Trump’s current tenure and successive terms for Vance, Politico has reported. Musk made the remarks during a close»»»

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lobbied US President Donald Trump for stronger backing for his bid for a presidential pardon over a long-running corruption case, Axios has reported, citing officials. Netanyahu last week formally asked Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon him from a ca»»»

1 of 10 | A room is shown inside the private island home of the late convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Image courtesy of the Attorney General of the United States Virgin Islands Dec. 3 (UPI) -- House Democrats on Wednesday released images of convicted child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein's »»»

The proposal to trim the workweek, presented by Labor Secretary Marath Bolaños, would be implemented gradually starting in 2027 with a two-hour reduction each year until reaching a 40-hour workweek in 2030. .File Photo by Jeff Kowalsky/EPA Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Mexico's federal government introduced a re»»»

Walmart Chile's vehicle, the first of its kind in Latin America, operates through a water-electrolysis process that uses renewable electricity to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen. Photo courtesy of Walmart Chile SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- After a $15 million investment, Chile has built»»»

Damascus, Dec. 3 (SANA) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, in Damascus, received the credentials of the United Arab Emirates’ Ambassador to Syria, Hamad Rashid bin Alwan al-Habsi. MHD Ibrahim»»»

Egypt’s Minister of Local Development and Acting Minister of Environment, Manal Awad, held two meetings on Wednesday with Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk at the ministry’s headquarters in the New Capital to discuss key financial and environmental priorities, including support for the waste manag»»»

Egypt and Bulgaria have signed a protocol to strengthen cooperation across 19 strategic sectors, including renewable energy, industry, and investment, aiming to bolster economic relations ahead of the centenary of diplomatic ties between the two nations. The agreement was finalised at the conclusio»»»

Tunis: The Ministry of Interior (MOI) won the Best Awareness Film award in the competition held annually by the General Secretariat of the Arab Interior Ministers Council as part of efforts to raise awareness about crime and prevent its dangers. The winning film aims to encourage drug addicts to se»»»

Manama: The Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) commended the pivotal role played by the State of Qatar with regional and international parties and guarantor states, and its efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza and secure the release of hostages and detainees. The Council also p»»»

1 of 3 | NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman underwent a rare second hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Wednesday. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Billionaire tech mogul Jared Isaacman underwen»»»

GERB-UDF Floor Leader Boyko Borissov said that the Government should take into consideration what people think and only do what is approved. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, he emphasized the importance of coalition work, recalling that his party has many years of experience in governing alongsid»»»

The Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters are pictured in February in Washington, D.C. On Wednesday, the FBI's uniform crime reporting unit released its "flash mob shoplifting incident" report for 2020-2024. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A five-year FBI report»»»