An official meeting was held at the headquarters of the Tripoli International Fair between the Fair’s Director General, Shukri Al-Taif, and the Direct...

The Tripoli government reported today that work has commenced on the project to pave the new Refrigerated Storage Yard at Tripoli Port.The project aim...

UK's PM Andy Burnham is promising a major improvement to public services including social care, housing and energy.

Female students leave a school in Azerbaijan after reportedly being denied entry for wearing headscarves.

The Kenya refinery is part of Dangote's ambitious bid to expand and help industralise Africa by 2030.

Piracy off the Somali coast has increased in recent years after dropping when international naval operations began in 2011.

Despite a brief emergency alert signalling a hijacking, the Israeli prime minister's office confirmed this had been ruled out.

Two homes belonging to the al-Tubasi family were set on fire and Israeli security forces were also targeted by settlers.

Israeli drone hits Gaza shelter as attacks wound six Palestinians despite ceasefire Two children are among six Palestinians wounded in fresh Israeli attacks in Gaza despite the ceasefire, according to local sources cited by the official Wafa news agency. A drone targeted a shelter housing displaced people in southern Gaza, injuring four people, including the children. One of the wounded was reportedly in a serious condition. Israeli soldiers also seriously wounded two Palestinians southeast of Deir el-Balah in central Gaza.

Israeli attacks caused 70 percent of recorded Gaza deaths in 2025 Israeli forces’ attacks caused 70.1 percent of the 24,650 deaths Gaza’s health ministry registered last year, according to its first official mortality report since 2022. The under-five mortality rate more than doubled, reaching 33.4 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2025 compared with 13.6 in 2022. Excluding war deaths, the ministry put the rate at 15.8. Heart disease accounted for 7.7 percent of recorded deaths, making it the second-largest cause. Males represented 73.4 percent of those who died and females 26.6 percent. Gaza City accounted for the largest share of deaths at 37.3 percent. North Gaza followed with 20.2 percent, ahead of Khan Younis at 19.5 percent, the Middle Area at 12.3 percent and Rafah at 10.7 percent.

North Korea has this Wednesday rejected accusations that it planted the mines that injured three South Korean soldiers in the DMZ on September 21. In a statement, Kim Jo Jong, Kim Jong Un's powerful sister, threatened retaliation against the south if there is any escalation.

President Emmanuel Macron is in Spain for the final day of his two-day state visit, the first by a French president to the country since 2009. After being welcomed with a banquet at the Royal Palace by King Felipe VI on Tuesday, on today's agenda is the opening of the Franco-Spanish economic forum and a meeting with Spain's leftist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. Once economically ahead of Spain, France is now seeing Spain grow faster, as the Spanish economy has outpaced its French neighbour in recent years.

DUBAI: Egyptian actress Yasmina El-Abd attended Dior’s Spring/Summer 2027 show during Paris Fashion Week this week. El-Abd wore a charcoal tweed suit made up of a cinched, single-button jacket and wide-leg trousers, layered over a sheer black blouse with a bow neck. A gray-and-white feathered ruffle cascaded from her waist, and she accessorized with a gray top-handle bag, pointed black flats and a single crystal drop earring. Lebanese influencer and entrepreneur Karen Wazen also attended, wearin

RIYADH: The UAE and Egypt renewed a 5 billion UAE dirhams ($1.36 billion) currency swap agreement for five years, strengthening financial links between the two countries as bilateral trade continues to expand. The agreement, equivalent to 69 billion Egyptian pounds, was signed by the Central Bank of the UAE and the Central Bank of Egypt at the CBUAE’s headquarters by the respective institutions' governors, according to a statement. Local-currency settlements The swap is intended to support bi

After a recent spate of femicides shocked South Africa, the country's president Cyril Ramaphosa ordered urgent action to better protect women.

Public school teachers in Libya are continuing their strike over pay and working conditions, with demonstrations held in Tripoli for a third consecutive week.