US media personality Tucker Carlson says will purchase property in Qatar
AFP | Doha
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US right-wing media personality Tucker Carlson announced yesterday that he would purchase property in Qatar as he rebuffed accusations he had taken money fro...
5 Must-Do Activities for an Unforgettable Experience in Jeddah
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia's lively seaside treasure, has a fascinating mix of past and present that will have tourists coming back for more. This city on the Red Sea offers experiences that will remain with you long after you leave home, whether you're going for a short trip or a longer stay. Before y...
GCC Slams Iranian Remarks Targeting Bahrain and UAE Sovereignty
Manama: The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, issued a strong condemnation of recent media statements by Iranian officials, branding them as containing "false claims and misleading accusations" that infringe upon the sovereignty of GCC mem...
Etihad Airways Kicks Off Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Spectacular Flypast
Abu Dhabi – Etihad Airways gave fans a thrilling start to the 2025 Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a low-altitude flypast over Yas Marina Circuit at just 500 feet. The aerial display, a cel...
Bethlehem Lights Up Again After Gaza War Silence
The historic city of Bethlehem illuminated its traditional Christmas tree for the first time since the Gaza war began, marking the return of public festivities after two years of cancellations.
The lighting ceremony took plac...
Four arrested after food thrown at Britain's Crown Jewels
AFP | London
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London police said four people were arrested yesterday after food -- purportedly apple crumble and custard -- was thrown at a display case containing Brita...
Qatar, Egypt call for next steps in Gaza truce
AFP | Doha
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Qatar and Egypt, guarantors of the Gaza ceasefire, yesterday called for the withdrawal of Israeli troops and the deployment of an international stabilisation...
Venezuela’s Machado to receive peace prize in Oslo: Nobel Institute
AFP | Oslo
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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corin a Machado, who lives in hiding in her country, has confirmed she will travel to Oslo to receive her Nobel Peace Priz...
Qatar PM says Gaza truce incomplete without 'full withdrawal' by Israel
Doha: Qatar’s Prime Minister Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani warned on Saturday that the nearly two-month-old ceasefire in the Gaza Strip cannot be considered fully effective until Israeli forces complete their withdrawal from the territory, as outlined in a peace plan supported by...
Meta AI Collaborates with News Outlets to Deliver Live News
Washington: Meta AI is rolling out a wider range of real-time content across its apps and devices, offering users more up-to-date news, entertainment and lifestyle stories. When you ask Meta AI about current events, it will now pull from a more diverse set of publishers to deliver timely and rele...
Netflix, Warner Bros Strike $72 Billion Deal
Manama: In a landmark move for the entertainment industry, Netflix has decided to purchase Warner Bros Discovery’s film and streaming units for $72bn (£54bn or 27bn BHD).
“I know some of you are surprised that we're making this acquisition and I certainly understand why,...
Clash at Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Leaves Four Dead, Several Injured
KABUL/ISLAMABAD: Four civilians were killed and four others injured in an overnight exchange of fire at a major Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing, Afghan officials said Saturday. The clash comes months after deadly confrontations in October.
Abdul Karim Jahad, governor of Spin Boldak d...
EU Faces Pressure Over 2035 Combustion Engine Ban
Manama: Europe’s car industry is calling on the European Union to reconsider its planned 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel vehicles, as manufacturers warn of a looming crisis.
The European Commission is set to review the ban on December 10 as part of a wider plan to support the auto...
Iran Conducts Large-Scale Military Drills in Gulf, Hosts SCO Anti-Terror Exercise
Tehran: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy carried out ballistic and cruise missile strikes on simulated targets in the Gulf on Friday, as part of a two-day military exercise aimed at countering foreign threats, state media reported.
The drills included the launch of Qadr 110, Qadr 38...
Global Diplomacy: China-France Pledge Cooperation; Russia-India Expand Trade
Manama: Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron have pledged to deepen cooperation on global issues, meeting in Chengdu and Beijing to discuss Ukraine, trade, and more. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded his India visit, focusing on energy, trade, and ...
America First strategy realigns foreign policy
AFP | Washington
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President Donald Trump laid out a radical realignment of US foreign policy yesterday, shifting the longtime superpower’s focus from global to reg...
Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide warnings as death toll hits 607
AFP | Colombo
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Heavy rains triggered fresh landslide warnings in Sri Lanka’s worst-affected central hills yesterday, as the death toll from last week’s Cyclo...
Lebanon president says country does not want war with Israel
AFP | Beirut
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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun yesterday told a United Nations Security Council delegation his country does not want war with Israel, days after civilian r...
Canada Removes Syria from Terrorism List, Lifts HTS Sanctions
Canada removed Syria from its list of countries that support terrorism and revoked the designation of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as a terrorist organization. The move aligns Canada with other countries that have recentl...
Heavy Rain Threatens Flood-Hit Sumatra as Death Toll Rises
Heavy rain is set to hit Indonesia’s flood-stricken island of Sumatra again on Saturday, raising fears that the death toll could rise above 883, mainly due to starvation, officials have warned.
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Kuwait Team Wins GCC Security Research Award
A team from Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has won first place in the 2024 Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Award for Security Research, competing at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) level. Their research focused on “The Ne...