Iraq arrests suspect in kidnapping foreign journalist in Baghdad
Baghdad: Iraqi security forces arrested a suspect linked to the kidnapping of a foreign journalist in central Baghdad on Tuesday, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said in a statement. The ministry said the security forces launched an operation following the abduction based on intelligence reports. The p»»»
Analysis: Lebanon tries to break free from Iran’s dominant influence - UPI.com
Smoke billows after Israeli airstrikes on Dahieh, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on Monday. The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said at least 1,238 people have been killed and more than 3,543 others injured in Israeli airstrikes across Beirut's southern suburbs and villages in south»»»
The US used an untested missile in a strike on an Iranian school, the New York Times says
The US struck a school and sports hall in the southern Iranian city of Lamerd with a ballistic missile previously untested in combat, the New York Times reported on Sunday, citing its own analysis of footage and weapons experts. The attack occurred during the first wave of US and Israeli strikes on»»»
CC-DB Coalition Presents MP Candidates in Silistra
The Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) coalition presented its candidates for members of parliament in the 20th Multi-member Constituency of Silistra, the coalition's press office reported on Tuesday. Their top-of-the-list MP candidate from Silistra is entrepreneur Bogomil Petkov, an»»»
Director Ranjith arrested in Kerala over sexual misconduct: Reports
Dubai: Malayali filmmaker, scriptwriter, and former chairman of the Kerala State Chalachithra academy, Ranjith Balakrishnan, was reportedly arrested in Kerala over a sexual harassment claim by a young actress. According to a report in Reporterlive TV, he was intercepted by the police at Thodupuzha.»»»
Defence Minister, AFRICOM Director of Intelligence discuss military cooperation
Tunis, March 31 (TAP) - National Defence Minister Khaled Sehili met on Tuesday in Tunis with U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) Director of Intelligence Rear Adm. Ben Snell. The meeting was attended by U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia Bill Bezi and several...»»»
China-Africa Development Fund delegation express interest in several investment projects in Tunisia (APII)
Tunis, March 31 (TAP) - Tunisia's principal assets, notably in the industrial, technological and innovation sectors, were presented on Tuesday at the Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation (APII) to a high-level delegation from the...»»»
Interior Ministry outlines handling of returning terrorist elements from conflict zones
Tunis, March 31 (TAP) - The Ministry of Interior stated that security units are working to enforce wanted notices issued against terrorist elements, whether those returning from conflict zones or those still there, and to implement preventive border...»»»
Qatar urges de-escalation, rejects threats to regional security
Doha, Qatar: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari affirmed that the State of Qatar has called, from day one, for de-escalation in the region, stressing that its position remains firm in rejecting any steps that »»»
California Sheriff Chad Bianco pauses election fraud investigation - UPI.com
A sheriff in California has paused his investigation into election fraud in Riverside, Calif. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo March 31 (UPI) -- Riverside County, Calif., Sheriff Chad Bianco said Sunday that his election fraud investigation is paused because of legal challenges by the s»»»
Vazrazhdane Top-of-the-List Candidate for Pazardzhik Taslakov Meets Residents in Septemvri
Vazrazhdane list leader Stoyan Taslakov visited Septemvri and met residents of the town and municipality, the party’s press service said on Tuesday. During the meetings, people raised concerns over high fuel prices and possible rises in the prices of basic food products. Taslakov said fuel prices w»»»
President Iotova Calls Security Agreement with Ukraine "Inadequate", Given Caretaker Government's "Limited Horizon"
The signing of the security agreement between Bulgaria and Ukraine is inadequate, as a caretaker cabinet has a very limited horizon, said President Iliana Iotova to journalists on Tuesday before a gala concert marking the 45th anniversary of the National Palace of Culture (NDK). On Monday, caretake»»»
American female journalist abducted in Iraq
Dubai: An American female journalist was kidnapped in central Baghdad, Iraq’s Interior Ministry said on Tuesday, in an incident that has renewed concerns over the safety of media workers in the country. Authorities said the abduction of journalist Shelly Kittleson took place in broad daylight on a »»»
UN warns war could cost Arab region up to $194 billion
New York, March 31 (SANA) – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) warned that the ongoing war between the United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other could inflict economic losses of $120 billion to $194 billion across the Arab region, equivalent to 3.7% to 6% of total regi»»»
CNRD Speaker received by Algerian President
Tunis, March 31 (TAP) – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune met on Tuesday at the El Mouradia Palace in Algiers with President of the National Council of Regions and Districts, Imed Derbali, who is on a working visit to Algeria leading a...»»»
Socialist MP Erjon Braçe Announces Bid for Tirana Mayor, Setting Stage for Possible Intra-Party Contest
Erjon Braçe, a prominent figure within Albania’s Socialist Party (PS), has confirmed he will run for mayor of Tirana in next year’s local elections, signaling a potential internal contest within the ruling party. Braçe clarified that his candidacy is a personal initiative rather than an official no»»»
Sheikh Mohammed visits Dubai Hills Mall
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday toured Dubai Hills Mall, in a scene reflecting the close bond between leadership and the community. Sheikh Mohammed was seen walking among visitors, engaging with p»»»
Top-of-the-List Candidate Petkova Sets Out GERB Priorities in Ruse Region
GERB-UDF parliamentary candidates continued their meetings in Ruse Region, the coalition’s press service said Tuesday. At a working breakfast in the town of Marten, coalition top-of-the-list candidate Temenuzhka Petkova listened to local concerns and set out GERB’s main priorities. “For the past ye»»»
MoEHE opens online registration for evening centers via Maarif
Doha, Qatar: The registration for evening centers for students enrolled in the adult education system (home-based - parallel track) is now open, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) said in a statement. It added that the move marks the academic year 2025-2026, in sync with MoEHE's»»»
Syria’s freight transport exceeds 4.6 million tons in first quarter of 2026
Damascus, March 31 (SANA) – Syria’s freight transport sector recorded more than 4.63 million tons of cargo moved during the first quarter of 2026, reflecting increased activity in both domestic and cross-border transport, the Ministry of Transport said. Khaled al-Kas’ha, director of freight transpo»»»
PM meets British defence secretary, stresses need to stop Iranian attacks on Qatar, other countries in region
DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met in Doha with Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom HE John Healey. The meeting discussed bilateral cooperation between the two countries and ways to support and enhance it,»»»
Tottenham appoint De Zerbi in battle for Premier League survival
London: Tottenham appointed Roberto De Zerbi as the club's third manager of the season on Tuesday as they battle to avoid relegation from English football's top flight for the first time in nearly 50 years. Former Brighton and Marseille boss De Zerbi has reportedly been handed a lucrative five-year»»»
Supreme Court: Colorado's conversion therapy ban violates First Amendment - UPI.com
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth violates First Amendment protections. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo March 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned Colorado's ban on conversion therapy, saying state governments»»»
Putin, UAE Leader Express Concern About Deteriorating Situation in Middle East - Kremlin
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with his UAE counterpart, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, during which they expressed serious concern about the degradation of the military-political situation in the Middle East and the death of people, the Kremlin said on Tuesday»»»
Q1 2026 results reinforce Abu Dhabi’s leadership in the healthcare sector
During the first quarter of 2026, Abu Dhabi achieved a series of landmark medical and scientific breakthroughs, reflecting the rapid advancement of its healthcare ecosystem and reinforcing its position as a regional and global hub for medical innovation and the adoption of cutting-edge therapeutic »»»
Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of “Israeli” enemy soldiers and military vehicles in the town of Yaroun at 06:10 PM on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, with a rocket salvo: statement 21 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of “Israeli” enemy soldiers and military vehicles in the town of Yaroun at 06:10 PM on Tuesday, Mar»»»