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  • Qataris hooked on traditional fishing competition

    Qataris hooked on traditional fishing competition

    On the Doha seashore, rows of wooden dhow boats line a pier, with scores of fish on display — part of a festival seeking to revive the country’s long seafaring tradition.

    Aboard the boats, men in customary sea gear — a white t-shirt and towel — pay tribute to the age-old tradition of line-fishing in the energy-rich Gulf emirate for the 11th edition of the Senyar festival.

    “The feeling was amazing,” competitor Mohammed al-Hail told AFP as he returned from four days out at sea to waiting…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • QB releases video of Israeli captive wounded in Israeli airstrike on Gaza

    QB releases video of Israeli captive wounded in Israeli airstrike on Gaza

    GAZA, (PIC)

    The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, released a new video on Saturday showing an Israeli captive who appeared to have been severely wounded in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip.

    “I am detainee number 24. We were bombed after the ceasefire ended, and we escaped death. That’s why we went down into the tunnels. We were bombed again while being underground,” the captive said in the video.

    The captive criticized the strategy of the Israeli…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • Settlers detain three Palestinians, IOF kidnaps four others in W. Bank

    Settlers detain three Palestinians, IOF kidnaps four others in W. Bank

    WEST BANK, (PIC)

    A horde of extremist Jewish settlers detained three Palestinian journalists and one activist in Ramallah, while the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped four citizens from Bethlehem and injured a child in Jenin on Saturday.

    According to local sources, armed settlers got out of a vehicle and detained activist Rabie Abu Naim, and journalists Mohamed Turkman, Karim Khmaisah, and Ahmed al-Khatib while they were documenting settler violations and the demolition of…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • Israelis protest for captives, against Netanyahu’s Gaza war expansion | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Israelis protest for captives, against Netanyahu’s Gaza war expansion | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Thousands of Israelis have gathered outside the Ministry of Defence in Tel Aviv, urging the government to prioritise the release of captives still held in Gaza instead of escalating military operations in the Palestinian territory.

    The demonstration on Saturday was held as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government authorised the mobilisation of up to 60,000 reserve troops, signalling plans to intensify its assault on the besieged Palestinian enclave.

    One protester held aloft a placard…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Sheinbaum says she rejected Trump’s offer to send US troops to Mexico | Military News

    Sheinbaum says she rejected Trump’s offer to send US troops to Mexico | Military News

    Mexican president says she told Donald Trump that Mexico ‘will never accept the presence of US army in our territory’.

    Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she rejected an offer from her United States counterpart, Donald Trump, to send US troops to Mexico to help combat drug trafficking.

    Speaking at a public event on Saturday, Sheinbaum said Trump had asked her during a call how he could help fight organised crime and suggested sending US troops.

    The Mexican leader said she declined,…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Netanyahu Delays Azerbaijan Visit Amid Reports about Turkish Refusal for Airspace Access

    Netanyahu Delays Azerbaijan Visit Amid Reports about Turkish Refusal for Airspace Access

    Occupied Palestine (Quds News Network)- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has postponed his visit to Azerbaijan. Reports indicate that Turkey’s refusal to allow his plane to cross its airspace is a key reason for the delay.

    On Saturday, Netanyahu’s office announced the decision to defer the visit, originally scheduled for May 7-11. The office cited ‘recent developments in Gaza and Syria’, as well as a “busy diplomatic and security schedule.” A…

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    News Source: qudsnen.co

  • Warren Buffett to retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at end of 2025 | Business and Economy News

    Warren Buffett to retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at end of 2025 | Business and Economy News

    ‘Oracle of Omaha’ stuns shareholders, but pledges to maintain investments in group and says he will still be ‘hanging around’.

    Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has announced that he will retire from leading his Berkshire Hathaway business group at the end of the year.

    Buffet told the group’s annual shareholder meeting on Saturday that he would step down as chief executive at the close of 2025, handing over the reins to vice chairman Greg Abel, already known to be his anointed…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • On Her Birthday, HRF Files Lawsuit Against Israeli Soldier Who Killed Her

    On Her Birthday, HRF Files Lawsuit Against Israeli Soldier Who Killed Her

    Brussels (Quds News Network)-  The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has announced it has filed a war crimes complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague against the Israeli soldier responsible for the murder of Hind Rajab. The lawsuit was filed on what should have been the 7th birthday of the little girl.

    The foundation said that this action follows a year-long investigation that identified the military unit and commander responsible for the brutal crime that…

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    News Source: qudsnen.co

  • Israel calls up tens of thousands of reservists for Gaza offensive

    Israel calls up tens of thousands of reservists for Gaza offensive

    Israel was issuing orders to call up tens of thousands of reservists ahead of an expanded offensive in Gaza, Israeli media reported Saturday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked truce mediator Qatar.

    Several news outlets reported the army had begun sending the orders for reservists to replace conscripts and active-duty soldiers in Israel and the occupied West Bank so they can be redeployed to Gaza.

    A military spokesperson neither confirmed nor denied the reports but relatives of AFP…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Al Ahli beat Kawasaki Frontale to win Asian Champions League

    Al Ahli beat Kawasaki Frontale to win Asian Champions League

    Al Ahli were crowned champions of Asia at the third attempt after the Saudi Arabian side overpowered Japan’s Kawasaki Frontale 2-0 in Jeddah on Saturday.

    The Jeddah club, runners-up in 1986 and 2012, triumphed at their King Abdullah Sports City Stadium thanks to two goals in seven minutes towards the end of the first half from Brazilian Galeno and Ivory Coast captain Franck Kessie.

    The Asian Champions League’s latter stages have all taken place in Jeddah.

    With the win, Roberto Firmino, Edouard…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com