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Fatah leading in West Bank municipal elections

Fatah leading in West Bank municipal elections Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah movement was on track to lead municipal councils in several major cities in the occupied West Bank, official election results…

First trial of Assad-era Syrian official starts in Damascus

Syria begun its first public trial of former Assad-era officials, with ex-security chief Atef Najib appearing in court.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives Written Message from Djibouti’s President

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard pledges continued support for Hezbollah

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard pledges continued support for Hezbollah Esmail Qaani, commander of the Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guard, said unity across the “Resistance Front” is stronger than ever. In remarks…

Russia confirms Iran foreign minister to visit for talks

Russia confirms Iran foreign minister to visit for talks Russia's foreign ministry on Sunday said that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi would travel to Moscow for talks. "We confirm a visit by Araghchi to Russia…

Syria begins trial of first Assad-era official in Damascus

Syria begins trial of first Assad-era official in Damascus Submitted by Paloma Dupont de Dinechin on Sun, 04/26/2026 - 15:36 Atef Najib, cousin of Bashar al-Assad, is accused of orchestrating the repression of the first…

Iran foreign minister to return to Pakistan despite Trump cancelling envoys’ trip

Iran foreign minister to return to Pakistan despite Trump cancelling envoys’ trip Submitted by MEE staff on Sun, 04/26/2026 - 13:18 Abbas Araghchi heads back to Islamabad, after visiting Oman and ahead of Moscow trip…

One of the greatest tragedies of this war has been the collateral damage inflicted on Iran's medical facilities

One of the greatest tragedies of this war has been the collateral damage inflicted on Iran's medical facilities Submitted by Maziyar Ghiabi on Wed, 04/08/2026 - 12:23 By targeting the century-old Pasteur Institute and…

Qatar Museums affirms commitment to employing digital solutions to expand cultural programs

Qatar Museums (QM) confirmed that the collection of international awards it earned in 2026 reflects its progress in digital transformation and its adoption of innovative solutions that enhance public access to its…

Pope Leo says those who wage war are thieves stealing away our peaceful future

ROME, April 26 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Sunday described those who wage wars and appropriate the earth's resources as thieves who rob the world of a peaceful future, issuing a warning about the use of nuclear power on…

Syria puts first Assad-era official on trial in Damascus

Atef Najib, ex-head of political security in Deraa province, is charged with 'crimes against the Syrian people'.

Aspetar implements integrated medical programs for Qatar Stars League Players

Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital has implemented integrated medical programs during the concluding sports season, as part of strengthening its partnership with Qatari football by providing medical…

Israeli warplanes strike southern Lebanon, says state media

Israeli warplanes strike southern Lebanon, says state media Lebanese official media said Israel's military began striking the country's south on Sunday, despite the ongoing ceasefire. Israeli warplanes launched a strike…

Estithmar Holding to own 49% stake in Syria’s Shahba Bank through its subsidiary Masaref Holding

Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C., listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange, has signed an agreement to invest in Shahba Bank through its subsidiary Estithmar Capital. Under the deal, concluded this morning in Damascus, Masaref…

Estithmar Holding subsidiary to pick 49% stake in Syria's Shahba Bank

The Qatar Stock Exchange-listed Estithmar Holding has signed an agreement to invest in Shahba Bank through its subsidiary Estithmar Capital. Under the deal concluded in Damascus, Masaref Holding, a subsidiary of…

Trump says shooting at press dinner 'won't deter him' from Iran war

Trump says shooting at press dinner 'won't deter him' from Iran war US President Donald Trump said that a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner would not deter him from the war on Iran , adding…

BOTAŞ to launch Tank Farm Project to boost supply security

BOTAŞ General Manager Abdülvahit Fidan described the Tank Farm Project as a "strategic turning point" for Türkiye’s energy security, noting that the initiative will expand Ceyhan's crude oil storage capacity from 1…

Supreme Judiciary Council reviews Judicial Inspection Authority's 2026-2030 Program

The Supreme Judiciary Council reviewed the 2026-2030 work program of the Judicial Inspection Authority to enhance the efficiency of the judicial system, develop monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, and consolidate the…

Gulf countries a key force in the future of entrepreneurship and digital assets

As digital finance continues to reshape global economies, Silvina Moschini, founder of the recently launched Unicoin Foundation, is positioning her venture at the intersection of innovation, regulation, and social…

Meta to cut 10% of jobs in push for efficiency

Meta Platforms Inc plans to cut 10% of workers, or roughly 8,000 employees, in an effort to boost efficiency and offset its heavy spending on artificial intelligence. The company disclosed the move in a memo sent to…