Qatar Armed Forces conclude Cross-Country Running Championship in Doha
Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Armed Forces have concluded the Cross-Country Running Championship held at Al Bidda Park in Doha. The event featured participation from 14 teams representing various units of the Qatar Armed Forces, along with three teams from the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), the Gener»»»
BBC’s ‘voice of India’ Mark Tully passes away at 90
Dubai: Sir Mark Tully, the broadcaster and journalist who for decades shaped the BBC’s coverage of India and South Asia, has died at the age of 90. With his distinctive warm voice and deep understanding of the country, Tully became one of the most respected foreign correspondents of his generation,»»»
PM Aldabaiba inaugurates LEES 2026: Agreements and MoUs signed with Total Energies, ConocoPhillips, Chevron and Egyptian government
Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, inaugurated the 4th Libya Energy and Economy Summit (LEES 2026) yesterday, in the presence of Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi and Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, along»»»
Chinese son brings violinist into ICU for final goodbye to mother
A short video filmed inside a hospital intensive care unit (ICU) in southern China has gone viral after a son arranged a violin performance at his mother’s bedside, in what viewers online described as a final musical farewell. The incident took place at Dongguan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medi»»»
UAE consulate warns citizens in Houston over cold snap
Dubai: The UAE Consulate in Houston has urged Emirati citizens in the United States to exercise caution amid an expected sharp drop in temperatures in the city. In a statement, the consulate called on nationals to follow safety instructions issued by local authorities, stressing the importance of p»»»
3rd Edition of Global Labor Market Conference to Kick off in Riyadh on Monday
Riyadh will host on Monday the third edition of the Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC) under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Held under the theme “Future in Progress,” the event will feature high-level participation from decision-makers, thou»»»
UAE accelerates efforts to integrate artificial intelligence into higher education
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research recently held an interactive workshop on artificial intelligence in higher education, attended by more than 120 experts and specialists representing national higher education institutions, government entities, and private-sector organisations»»»
Venezuela Hopes to Boost Its Oil Production by 18 Percent in 2026
Venezuela wants to boost its oil production by 18 percent this year through planned reforms that will fully open the sector to private investors, the head of the state oil giant PDVSA said Saturday. "We had a law...that was not up to date with what we needed as an industry," company CEO Hector Obre»»»
INM: Thundery showers forecast from Sunday evening
Tunis, Jan. 25, 2026 (TAP) — Rain is expected late Sunday over the northern coastal regions, before spreading to the rest of northern Tunisia on Monday, January 26, the National Institute of Meteorology (INM) reported.Showers may be thundery at...»»»
Trump Praises UK Troops as Brave Warriors After Widespread Condemnation
US President Donald Trump on Saturday praised "brave" British soldiers, calling them warriors, a day after remarks he made about NATO troops in Afghanistan were described as "insulting and appalling" by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Trump provoked widespread anger in Britain and across Eur»»»
Two-day Russia-US-Ukraine talks end with ‘some results’ – TASS
The three-way meeting between Russia, Ukraine, and the US has concluded in Abu Dhabi after two days of talks. No immediate continuation of the trilateral contacts is expected, according to TASS. The meeting has yielded “some results,” an anonymous source told the news agency. The Russian delegation»»»
Mark Tully, the BBC's 'voice of India', dies aged 90
The broadcaster and journalist Sir Mark Tully - for many years known as the BBC's "voice of India" - has died at the age of 90. For decades, the rich, warm tones of Mark Tully were familiar to BBC audiences in Britain and around the world - a much-admired foreign correspondent and respected reporte»»»
EU council president arrives in India to seal trade pact
New Delhi, India: European Council president Antonio Costa arrived in India on Sunday, as the EU and New Delhi seek to seal a free trade pact, capping nearly two decades of negotiations between the economic behemoths. Costa and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen are chief guests for»»»
India adopted its Constitution in November — so why is Republic Day on January 26?
Dubai: Every year on January 26, India celebrates Republic Day — the moment the nation formally became a sovereign, democratic republic under its own Constitution. While August 15 marks freedom from British rule, January 26 symbolises the beginning of self-governance based on laws written by Indian»»»
Protests and anger after man shot dead by immigration agents in Minneapolis
Immigration agents have shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, sparking angry protests and condemnations. Hundreds of demonstrators braved freezing weather to protest against the shooting of Alex Pretti, described by his family as a 37-year-old intensive care nurse, during a confrontation on Saturda»»»
Radev Has Yet to Provide Concrete Details on His Political Project, GERB-UDF Deputy Floor Leader Says
Interviewed on Bulgarian National Television on Sunday, GERB-UDF Deputy Floor Leader Denitsa Sacheva said that former president Rumen Radev has yet to provide concrete details about his political project. She argued that he was offering the public empty hopes, which she described as "a bubble." Sac»»»
Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian Energy Infrastructure Facilities
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian armed forces struck Ukrainian energy facility, as well as a storage and launch site for long-range drones, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Sunday. "Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile forces and artillery of the Russian armed f»»»
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»»»
Israeli Enemy Continues Violating Ceasefire in Gaza Amid Talks on Reopening Rafah Crossing - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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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»»»
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 »»»
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 »»»
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»»»
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»»»
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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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»»»
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»»»
Temperatures down with scattered showers in northern coastal areas
Tunis, Jan. 25 (TAP) — The weather, on Sunday, will remain mostly cloudy, with scattered rain along the northern coastal areas. These showers may become temporarily thundery during the afternoon.Winds will blow from the west. They will be strong...»»»
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»»»
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 »»»
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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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»»»
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»»»
On This Day, Jan. 25: Hamas takes majority in Palestinian elections - UPI.com
On Jan. 25, 2006, the militant Islamic group Hamas, calling for destruction of Israel, scored a stunning victory in the Palestinian parliamentary election. 1 of 7 | Ismail Haniya, Hamas chief candidate, casts his vote in Gaza City in the Palestinian legislative election January 25, 2006. File Photo»»»
Bulgaria Sees 1.3% Price Hike in January Small Consumer Basket
In January, the cost of Bulgaria’s small consumer basket rose to 58.80 euros, marking an increase of 75 euro cents, or 1.3%, compared to December. This data was shared by Violeta Ivanova from the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions (CITUB) during a press briefing. The union’s survey, conducted »»»
Faced with Trump, Greenlanders try to protect their children
Nuuk: In a coffee shop in Greenland's capital Nuuk, Lykke Lynge looked fondly at her four kids as they sipped their hot chocolate, seemingly oblivious to the world's convulsions. Since Donald Trump returned to the White House last year with a renewed ambition to seize Greenland, international polit»»»
When Dh150 isn’t paid and patience runs out, it ends in jail
What began as a dispute over Dh150 ended in a court conviction and a jail sentence after an Asian woman decided to take matters into her own hands when repeated requests for payment were delayed. According to court records, the woman visited the offices of a private company to demand what she said »»»
Syrian customs chief inspects Raqqa and northern border crossings
Raqqa, Jan. 25 (SANA) The head of Syria’s General Authority for Ports and Customs, Qutaiba Badawi, has conducted an inspection tour of customs facilities in Raqqa and the Tal Abyad and Ras al-Ain border crossings with Turkey to assess operations following taking over from the SDF. According to a st»»»