Tunis, Dec. 1 (TAP)- The weather will remain partly cloudy across most regions on Monday night, with the possibility of local fog forming in the north late at night.Winds will blow from the west in the north and centre and from the east in the...»»»

Tunis, Dec. 1 (TAP) – The Average Money Market Rate (MMR) remained stable in November 2025 at 7.49% for the third consecutive month, according to data published by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT).The MMR has posted a downward trend since the...»»»

Ajman: His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, affirmed that 2nd December is an eternal national occasion marking the establishment of a solid Union that united hearts and will under one flag, launching a journey of glory that secured the UAE a di»»»

ABU DHABI Following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with the close follow-up by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice-President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the UAE announced a commitment of $1 billion to»»»

Tunis, Dec. 1 (TAP) — The criminal chamber at the Tunis Court of Appeal will convene on Tuesday for its first hearing in the “Instalingo” case, a judicial source told TAP.The case involves 41 defendants, including 17 held in custody, according to...»»»

Police dismantled a sophisticated phone scam operation in mid-November that targeted more than 1,000 people across Greece, stealing an estimated €7.6 million in cash and valuables. The ring, based in a Roma settlement in Corinthia, operated informal call centers with at least 40 people making fraud»»»

Iraq's oil ministry announced on Monday that it had invited US companies to bid on an oil field which had been operated by the now American-sanctioned Russian company Lukoil for years. The oil ministry said in a statement it had taken "all necessary measures to directly and exclusively invite sever»»»

Tunis, Dec. 1 (TAP) – A national workshop on the early warning, preparedness, and response to Rift Valley fever (RVF) opened in Tunis, initiated by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), in collaboration with Tunisian veterinary...»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will meet with the teams in charge of energy security and stability in the country on Tuesday, the presidential press office announced on Monday. The meeting in the building of the General Secretariat of the President of the Republic is scheduled for 10»»»

BELGRADE - The Serbian MFA condemned on Monday the language, assessments, and comments made by Bosnia and Herzegovina FM Elmedin Konakovic regarding an incident at Sunday's Serbia-Bosnia and Herzegovina basketball game in Sarajevo. "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia expresse»»»

Ras Al Khaimah: His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, affirmed that 2nd December is a timeless day in the memory of the people of the UAE. In a statement marking the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad (UAE National Day), he said that 2nd December is »»»

Israel's defense ministry announced on Monday the completion of a laser air defense system known as "Iron Beam", which will be deployed by the end of December. "The Iron Beam laser system is expected to fundamentally change the rules of engagement on the battlefield," Daniel Gold, head of defense m»»»

US President Donald Trump warned Israel on Monday against destabilizing Syria and its new leadership, days after a deadly operation by Israeli forces in the south of the country. "It is very important that Israel maintain a strong and true dialogue with Syria, and that nothing takes place that will»»»

BELGRADE - Air Serbia has once again been named the Best Airline in Eastern Europe, according to the results of a prestigious survey by the American magazine Global Traveler, which specialises in travel trends, reviews, and guides aimed at business travellers, Air Serbia announced on Monday. "This »»»

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor City on Monday evening. The opening ceremony was attended by HH Personal Representative of HH the Amir Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani, HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al-»»»

1 of 3 | Alina Habba speaks with reporters outside the White House on March 26. A federal appeals court ruled Monday that Habba no longer has the authority to serve as acting U.S. attorney. File Photo by Francis Chung/UPI | License Photo Dec. 1 (UPI) -- A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a lo»»»

Poland’s latest economic data surprised analysts: after a sharp drop in inflation, GDP growth for Q3 was revised up to 3.8% y/y. The economy remains driven mainly by private consumption, but investment also rebounded strongly, rising 7.1% y/y thanks to public-sector spending and EU Recovery Plan in»»»

Creotech’s successful launch of the three PIAST nanosatellites aboard Falcon 9 marked a turning point for the company and investors. With confirmed two-way communication and telemetry, HyperSat is no longer a concept but a proven, in-orbit platform. The market had priced this shift early: Creotech »»»

European leaders rallied to show support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday after US-Ukrainian talks to revise a peace proposal that initially favored Russia, while the US envoy headed to Moscow to brief the Kremlin. Zelenskiy was warmly received by French President Emmanuel Macr»»»

London: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Monday he was uncertain when Spain midfielder Rodri will be fit enough to return to action. Rodri missed much of last season with a knee injury and has appeared just once -- and then only for a minute -- in City's last 10 games due to a hamstring p»»»

A federal appeals court ruled on Monday that Alina Habba has been unlawfully serving as US Attorney for New Jersey. President Donald Trump had handpicked Habba, his former personal attorney, for the role earlier this year, but a district court rejected Habba's nomination so the Trump administration»»»

Citizens staged protests in several cities across Bulgaria on Monday against the adoption of the 2026 State Budget Bill. In downtown Sofia, people began gathering at the square known as the “Power Triangle”, where the new National Assembly building is flanked by the Presidency and the Council of Mi»»»

US President Donald Trump said on Monday his administration is “very satisfied” with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s efforts to stabilize Syria as the nation nears the one-year anniversary of the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. In a social media post, Trump also underscored that it’s “very important »»»

The mayor of Tegucigalpa, Nasry Asfura, and candidate for the National Party, has a narrow lead in the Honduran presidential election. Photo by Gustavo Amador/EPA Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Honduran presidential candidate Nasry "Tito" Asfura -- whom President Donald Trump urged voters to support -- is leading»»»

The southern villages and towns witnessed a series of scattered Israeli attacks today, coinciding with intense enemy aircraft overflights in the region. Al-Manar correspondent reported that the enemy’s position in Ramtha Hill targeted the Sastra farm with heavy machine gunfire, and the outskirts of»»»

A 48-year-old foreign national wanted by the Albanian authorities under an Interpol red notice for drug trafficking was apprehended at Athens International Airport on Saturday, police have said. The suspect is accused of delivering packages containing more than 3 kilograms of cannabis and 290 grams»»»

Athens is facing a worsening water crisis after its two main reservoirs, Mornos and Yliki, lost about 40% of their reserves over recent years, officials said, pushing Attica into its most severe shortage in a decade. Mornos’ surface has shrunk nearly by half, while Yliki has experienced a dramatic »»»

Bulgaria has been elected a member of the Industrial Development Board of the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) during the 21st session of the UNIDO General Conference, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on November 23-27, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday. Bulgaria’s Permanent Representa»»»

Dubai: As per the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has launched an urgent humanitarian response to assist communities devastated by the severe floods and landslides sweeping across Sri Lanka. Acting through the Joint Operations Command, the UAE Aid Ag»»»

CEO and Founder of Virgin Group Richard Branson speaks at a "Climate Week NYC" event at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City on in 2014. On Monday, Virgin Media was fined $31.5 million for errors in phone service changeovers. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Dec. 1 (UPI) -»»»

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, extended his greetings to the nation on the occasion of the 54th Eid Al Etihad (UAE National Day). In a statement released to mark the UAE’s National Day, Sheikh Mohammed conveye»»»

US President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of former investment manager David Gentile, who was just days into a seven-year prison sentence for fraud. Bureau of Prisons records show that Gentile was released on Wednesday, less than two weeks after he reported to prison. Gentile, the former »»»

Brega Oil Marketing Company announced last Thursday (27 November) that it is expanding its Mitiga Airport Fuel Depot’s capacity from 360,000 to 760,000 litres. The expansion will see a significant increase following the arrival of four new 100,000-liter tanks dedicated to aviation fuel, which will »»»

Labour MP and former minister Tulip Siddiq has described her two year prison sentence in Bangladesh as "deeply unfair" after a court convicted her in her absence on corruption charges. She was found guilty of influencing her aunt, Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to secure a plot o»»»

Luigi Mangione arrives to State Supreme Court for a September 16 hearing on murder charges for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City. He's due in court again Monday. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Lawyers for Luigi Mangione are seeking Monday»»»

For many students, applying to high school is still associated with simple arithmetic: the sum of exam points, grades from the final report card, and perhaps a few extra points for competitions. That number determines whether the dream of attending a particular school will come true. Increasingly, »»»

Pope Francis is participating in an interfaith meeting in Martyrs’ Square in Beirut. Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignatius Youssef III Younan, Lebanese Grand Mufti Sheikh Abd Al-Latif Derian, and other religious leaders. »»»

Tunis, Dec. 1 (TAP)- The ten countries of the western Mediterranean expressed strong commitment to a sustainable, inclusive and climate-resilient blue economy as they attended the 5th WestMED Stakeholder Conference in Tunis in late...»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has announced the implementation of a comprehensive plan to ensure food safety and effective control measures throughout the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025. The plan is based on the application of best international practices and global standards in food control»»»

Doha: Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WuXi Biologics (2269.HK), a leading global biologics Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), to advance cooperation in biologics manufacturing, research and developmen»»»

Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, has said the UAE’s achievements since 1971 are the result of strong foundations laid at the nation’s birth. These foundations, he »»»

The UAE’s official Eid Al Etihad song has been released ahead of the 54th National Day celebrations, the organising team has announced. Watch the official video below According to the 54th Eid Al Etihad team, the song, titled “We Take Pride in You, Our Homeland”, reflects the spirit of national pri»»»

King Charles and Queen Camilla will host the first German state visit to the UK in 27 years - with a state banquet and ceremonial events in Windsor on Wednesday. Such state visits are about projecting soft power and building relationships, and German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier's three-day vi»»»

Fontaines D.C. and Gorillaz have been announced as headline acts at Electric Picnic in 2026. Gorillaz will headline on the Saturday night and Dublin post-punk band Fontaines D.C. will headline the Sunday night. Irish singer CMAT was also announced as one of the acts to play Ireland's largest gather»»»

The National Center for Wildlife (NCW) announced the inclusion of the Farasan Islands Reserve in the Ramsar Convention List of Wetlands of International Importance, making it the first Saudi marine reserve to be officially registered under the convention. This achievement marks a major milestone in»»»

Andrey Yermak, the longstanding head of Zelensky’s administration in Kiev (officially known as the Presidential Office) has fallen. After being subjected to a long-overdue – and probably not very surprising – search of his premises by the special anti-corruption agencies NABU (think of it as Ukrain»»»

A group of American legislators has called for a legal review of US President Donald Trump’s strikes on alleged cartel boats in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean. The renewed concerns emerged after the Washington Post reported on Friday that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth had issued an»»»

Russia will need to be “part of the equation” in securing a peace deal for Ukraine, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday after meeting with negotiators from Kiev in Florida. The Ukrainian team, led by top security official Rustem Umerov, discussed US President Donald Trump’s peace roadmap »»»

Dubai: Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, highlighted that Eid Al Etihad, observed on December 2, reflects the UAE’s national journey shaped by leadership vision and shared values. Also Read: Empowered citizens will drive UAE’s next »»»

Kurvanbek Avazov has been appointed First Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (SCNS), the presidential press service reported. Photo Kurvanbek Avazov According to publicly available information, Kurvanbek Avazov ran for a seat in Zhogorku Kenesh in 2020 from R»»»