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Officials discuss south Lebanon with visiting US envoy

Oman Observer | 2025-04-05, 21:05

BEIRUT: Senior Lebanese officials said Saturday's talks with visiting US deputy special envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus were positive, focusing on south Lebanon amid a ...

Israel fires on emergency vehicles

Oman Observer | 2025-04-05, 21:05

CAIRO: A Palestinian paramedic who was present at an incident in which 15 of his colleagues were killed in southern Gaza last month said he saw Israeli troops firing at emergency v ...

DR Congo, M23 teams hold first talks in Qatar

Gulf-Times | 2025-04-05, 20:54

A Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government delegation has met with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Qatar in a bid to halt fighting in the country's east, a source with knowledge of the talks said on Saturday.The M23 has

Malian musical great Amadou passes away

Gulf-Times | 2025-04-05, 20:54

Friends, family and fans flocked in mourning to the home of Malian music

Egypt, Türkiye discuss ceasefire efforts in Gaza

Bahrain News Agency | 2025-04-05, 20:33

Cairo, Apr. 5 (BNA): Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates, held a telephone call with Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye,

Vinicius misses another penalty as Real Madrid shocked by Valencia

Virtual Jerusalem | 2025-04-05, 20:19

LaLiga champions slip to shock 2-1 home defeat as title defence continues to falter.| Read More Al JazeeraBreaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ...

‘Hands Off’ protesters rally across US to oppose Trump’s policies

Virtual Jerusalem | 2025-04-05, 20:19

Thousands gather across the US and Europe to decry actions of the Trump administration.| Read More Al JazeeraBreaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ...

Fraud case a “hard blow” for Le Pen’s presidential bid

Virtual Jerusalem | 2025-04-05, 20:19

Journalist Diane de Vignemont breaks down Marine Le Pen’s fraud conviction, her appeal and what it means for her future.| Read More Al JazeeraBreaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ...

US Deputy Special Envoy discusses ceasefire, reforms with Lebanese officials

Bahrain News Agency | 2025-04-05, 19:42

Beirut, Apr. 5 (BNA): Morgan Ortagus, Deputy Special Envoy to the Middle East for the United States, held what were described as constructive and positive meetings with senior Lebanese officials, led by President Joseph Aoun, to discuss the situation in

Economic Reforms, Hezbollah Disarmament Essential for Lebanon, Says Trump’s Deputy Mideast Envoy

The Algemeiner | 2025-04-05, 19:28

US State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus discusses ongoing Gaza crisis live on i24NEWS. Photo: Screenshot from i24NEWS broadcast i24 News

Demonstrators rally across Spain to protest against housing crisis

Virtual Jerusalem | 2025-04-05, 19:26

Demonstrators have returned to the streets in anger over high housing costs with no relief in sight.| Read More Al JazeeraBreaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ...

Hamas releases video of two Israeli hostages alive after alleged strike

France24 | 2025-04-05, 19:10

Hamas's armed wing released a

JMMC commends countries' additional voluntary production adjustments

Kuna | 2025-04-05, 18:55

VIENNA, April 5 (KUNA) -- The 59th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) on Saturday valued the additional voluntary production adjustments made by the 8 OPEC plus countries in supporting market stability. In a statement

UK, France Fms Accuse Russia Of Delaying Peace Efforts

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) BRUSSELS, April 4 (KUNA) -- Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom and France accused Russia of delaying United States-led peace efforts and targeting energy ... ...

Vietnam Regrets US Tariff Decision Spokesperson

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Xinhua Hanoi: Vietnam regrets the U.S. decision to impose reciprocal tariffs on Vietnamese exports, spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang ... ...

Dubai: Why Do Accidents Happen? RTA Announces Cash Prizes For Road Safety Short Films

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a competition for short films which explore the causes and risks of traffic accidents. Held under the theme Road ... ...

Dubai World Cup 2025: Free Shuttle Traffic Delays Expected Towards Meydan Racecourse On Saturday

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has warned motorists of delays on the roads surrounding the iconic Meydan Racecourse due to the Dubai World Cup. The 29th edition ... ...

Ethiopia Plans To Manufacture Electric Vehicles Locally

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Xinhua Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian government said it plans to manufacture electric vehicles (EV) locally in a bid to promote green mobility, the Ethiopian Broadcasting ... ...

De Bruyne Says He Will Leave Man City At End Of Season

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) AFP Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne confirmed on Friday that he will leave the club at the end of the season. De Bruyne, 33, has won ... ...

'Qatar Draws Best Talents In Technology Sector'

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Joel Johnson | The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar is transforming into a hub for startups and innovation, especially in sectors like technology, fintech, and healthcare. An official ... ...

Pakistan Military Reaffirm Resolve To Eradicate Terrorism

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) ISLAMABAD, April 4 (KUNA) - Pakistan military on Friday reaffirmed resolve to eradicate terrorism during a meeting of the 268th Corps Commanders' Conference at ... ...

UAE: Over 3,000 Athletes To Participate In Weekend Triathlon At Sir Bani Yas Island

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) More than 3,000 athletes are making their way to Sir Bani Yas Island's remote wildlife sanctuary this weekend to take part in the region's most spectacular triathlon ... ...

EU candidate’s pro-Western government detains autonomous area`s chief

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN) Yevgenia Gutsul, a prominent critic of Moldova–s pro-Western government and leader of the autonomous Gagauzia region, has denounced her arrest on what she claims are fabricated criminal ... ...

German Official Commends Kuwait's Role In Humanitarian Aid

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) BERLIN, April 4 (KUNA) -- Parliamentary State Secretary in the German Development Ministry (BMZ) Niels Annen extolled on Friday Kuwait's role in humanitarian and ... ...

Real Estate Trading Volume Exceeds Qr221m

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) QNA DOHA: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice during the period from ... ...

Watch: Abu Dhabi Driver Flips, Crashes Into Barricade After Reckless Overtaking

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Abu Dhabi authorities shared a video of a car flipping over after a collision that occurred as a result of reckless overtaking, and sudden lane change. Authorities have time ... ...

Philippines Expresses Alarm Over Rising Adult Tobacco, Vape Use

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Xinhua Manila: The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Friday expressed alarm over the rising prevalence of adult tobacco and vape use, saying the country continues ... ...

Media reports Indian army wanting 800km-range BrahMos missiles

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN) India–s army and air force are set to receive 250 BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, following approval from the Defense Acquisition Council (DAC), local media reported on Wednesday. ... ...

Dubai's New Variable Parking Fees: Some Residents Opt For Monthly Subscriptions To Save Money

MENA FN | 2025-04-05, 18:16

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Starting Friday April 4, Parkin PJSC, Dubai's public parking operator implemented a new variable pricing structure across the city. Under the revised tariff, premium public ... ...

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