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Oil prices rise for third day in a row as Iran ceasefire talks stall

Oil prices rise for third day in a row as Iran ceasefire talks stall Oil prices have risen for a third day in a row as hopes for a deal to get ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz cooled. US President Donald Trump…

Can China counter US sanctions with its trade power?

From sanctions to rare earths, the economic rivalry between the US and China is intensifying.

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Turkish Foreign Minister

His Excellency Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Tuesday with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly Republic of Turkiye Hakan Fidan, who…

Eurovision Song Contest gets off to a tense start, overshadowed by Gaza

By Francois Murphy VIENNA, May 12 (Reuters) - The Eurovision Song Contest gets off to a tense start in Vienna on Tuesday with a protest due to be held hours before the first semi-final featuring Israel, whose attendance…

Turkey supporting efforts to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Turkey supporting efforts to reopen Strait of Hormuz Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Tuesday that Turkey supported efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and that it should not be used as a "weapon" in the…

Israel passes law to establish military tribunal for Oct 7 perpetrators

Israel’s parliament has passed a law establishing a special military tribunal to try Palestinian militants accused of taking part in Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attacks, under which the death penalty could be handed down.

Starmer faces endgame as Wes Streeting launches 'coup' to beat rivals to the top job

Starmer faces endgame as Wes Streeting launches 'coup' to beat rivals to the top job Submitted by Imran Mulla on Tue, 05/12/2026 - 10:34 The health secretary scrambles to oust prime minister and take the reins while…

If Starmer gets his way, Reform - not the Greens - will be his legacy

If Starmer gets his way, Reform - not the Greens - will be his legacy Submitted by Jonathan Cook on Mon, 05/11/2026 - 23:37 The question for Polanski, as for Corbyn before him, is whether the spear of an insurgent…

The crisis is Sudan is much worse than what is acknowledged

Even in Khartoum, where there is no longer fighting, the humanitarian situation is dire.

Qatar Chamber discusses enhancing trade cooperation with Turkish delegation

Qatar Chamber expressed its readiness to provide support to Turkish investors who wish to invest in Qatar, as well as to discuss trade and economic relations between the two countries and ways to develop them.This came…

HH the Amir meets Turkish Foreign Minister

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met on Tuesday in his office at Lusail Palace with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly Republic of Turkiye Hakan Fidan.During the meeting, they reviewed the…

Israel passes law to publicly try and execute Palestinians linked to 7 October attacks

Israel passes law to publicly try and execute Palestinians linked to 7 October attacks Submitted by Mera Aladam on Tue, 05/12/2026 - 08:02 Legislation gains support across the political spectrum, as justice minister…

Israeli army chief warns reserve forces could 'collapse' amid manpower crisis

Israeli army chief warns reserve forces could 'collapse' amid manpower crisis Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Tue, 05/12/2026 - 09:53 Opposition figures have intensified criticism of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's…

Prime Minister launches Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs' 2025-2030 strategy

His Excellency Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani launched on Tuesday the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) 2025-2030 Strategy. The launch…

Will Messi play? Argentina answer fan queries in 55-man World Cup squad

Argentina captain is named in the preliminary squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026 but has not confirmed his participation.

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs meets Spanish State Secretary for Foreign and Global Affairs

His Excellency Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met Tuesday with the State Secretary for Foreign and Global Affairs of the Kingdom of Spain Diego Martinez Belio, who is currently…

HH the Amir receives the Turkish Foreign Minister

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received today at his office in Lusail Palace Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the brotherly Republic of Turkiye. During the meeting, the strategic…

Evolving drone war in southern Lebanon clouds Iran peace prospects

By Maya Gebeily, Maayan Lubell and Catherine Cartier BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, May 12 (Reuters) - While Washington and Tehran argue over a deal to end the attacks on shipping that are shaking the world economy, Iran's most…

Snoonu Arrives in Kuwait: A New Era of Everyday Technology

The GCC's fastest-growing super-app begins its phased launch in Kuwait, bringing world-class technology to everyday life. Snoonu has officially launched its operations in Kuwait, marking a major milestone in the…

Hezbollah Chief Says Group’s Weapons Not Part of Negotiations with Israel