Pink Floyd guitar sold for record-breaking $14.6m
A guitar used by David Gilmour on six of Pink Floyd's albums has sold for a record $14.6m (£10.9m), making it the most expensive guitar ever sold, auction house Christie's has said. Gilmour played the 1969 Fender Stratocaster, nicknamed the 'Black Strat', on all of the British rock band's albums be»»»
EU rules on IDs of transgender citizens
EU member states are obliged to amend the data on gender in the identification documents of citizens who have undergone a sex change, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled. The papers of transgender persons in the bloc must reflect their “lived gender” rather than their biolog»»»
US burning through ‘years’ of munitions in Iran war – FT
The US is rapidly depleting its weapons stockpiles and has “burned through years” of some critical munitions since starting its war against Iran, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. In a closed‑door briefing on Tuesday, Pentagon officials estimated that t»»»
MoI says authorities evacuating number of specified areas as ‘temporary precautionary measure’
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced that the relevant authorities are evacuating a number of specified areas as a temporary precautionary measure, in the interest of public safety until the threat has subsided. The Ministry urged everyone to rely on official sources for informatio»»»
Who gets richer in a war? Follow the money in escalating Iran-US conflict
Dubai: Oil tankers stalled outside the Arabian Gulf, traders bidding up alternative crude supplies and defense contractors preparing new contracts — wars rarely leave markets unchanged. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The escalation between Iran and the United Statesth»»»
Judge quashes subpoenas for Fed Chair Jerome Powell - UPI.com
A judge quashed subpoenas issued to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by the Department of Justice because they appear to be part of a Trump administration attempt to force the Fed to change interest rates based on their liking. Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI | License Photo March 13 (UPI) -- A fe»»»
Stock market news for March 9-13
Tunis, March 13 (TAP) - Here follows the stock market news for March 9-13 as published on Friday by broker Tunisie Valeurs: SOTUVER : An application for authorisation to acquire a controlling stake was submitted on March 10 to the Financial...»»»
Amir holds phone call with Sultan of Oman
Doha: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held on Friday a phone call with HM Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of the Sultanate of Oman, during which he expressed his sincere condolences and heartfelt sympathy to HM the Sultan, the esteemed ruling family, and the brotherly Omani people on the passi»»»
There Is Such a People Floor Leader Yordanov Sees No Issue With Bulgaria Joining Trump’s Board of Peace
There is no problem with Bulgaria joining US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, There Is Such a People (TISP) Floor Leader Toshko Yordanov said in a television interview on Friday. Asked whether that support was linked to a wish of MRF Chair Delyan Peevski, Yordanov said Peevski could decide »»»
Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah Prepared for Prolonged Battle Against Israeli Enemy, Lebanese Government’s Diplomacy Failed - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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US offers $10 million reward for information on senior Iranian leaders
Washington, March 13 (SANA) – The United States Department of State announced Friday a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of newly appointed Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and other senior Iranian officials. According to AFP, the names wer»»»
Security situation in Qatar is stable; authorities closely monitor regional developments: Interior Minister
Doha: Minister of Interior, Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), and Chairman of the Civil Defense Council HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani affirmed that the security situation in the State of Qatar is stable and that relevant authorities are closely monitoring regio»»»
Syria welcomes UN commission report, reaffirms commitment to accountability
Damascus, March 13 (SANA) – The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said the government has reviewed the latest report issued by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria, affirming its commitment to accountability, institutional reform and the protection of human »»»
Tourism was booming in Cyprus, then a drone hit
"They keep giving me free beer" John Jones from Queensferry in North Wales is having the time of his life, sipping foamy cold larger by a glistening pool. He and family have dozens of empty loungers to choose from at their resort a few miles from Ayia Napa, where management are clearly keen to keep»»»
Chile signs rare minerals cooperation agreement with United States
Santiago, March 13 (SANA) – Chile has signed a memorandum of understanding with the United States to cooperate on the supply of critical rare minerals, Chile’s Foreign Ministry announced Friday. According to a ministry statement cited by AFP, the agreement commits both countries to exploring public»»»
Netanyahu reportedly names Dermer to lead possible negotiations with Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has assigned former Minister Ron Dermer the responsibility of handling the Lebanese file during war, U.S. news portal Axios reported on Friday. This means that Dermer would be in charge of contacts on the issue with the U.S. administration, and of managing »»»
Canada unveils Arctic militarization plan
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a multibillion-dollar plan to increase the country’s military presence in the Arctic. NATO, of which Canada is a member, has been actively ramping up its military footprint in the strategically important region in recent years, citing a perceived Ru»»»
Trial starts in case of explosives sent to UK and Poland
The trial has opened in the Polish capital, Warsaw, of five men suspected of involvement in sending parcels containing a liquid high explosive to the UK and Poland on behalf of Russian intelligence. The men, who are Ukrainian and Russian citizens, have been charged with participating in an act of t»»»
Al-Manar reporter: Missile salvo targets Israeli border site in the eastern sector of South Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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UAE issues safety advisory on debris from aerial interceptions
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has urged the public to keep a safe distance from any debris and report sightings immediately to authorities. In a public safety advisory issued on social media, the authority warned residents not to approach, »»»
21 people arrested for photos and videos of Iran attacks in Dubai - UPI.com
1 of 2 | A damaged building stands in the Dubai International Financial Center. The damage was caused by debris from the interception of an Iranian drone attack in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Friday. Those in the UAE are being warned not to take photos or videos of damage or they could be charged »»»
UAE launches photography award celebrating family ties
Abu Dhabi: Majalis Abu Dhabi at the Citizens and Community Affairs Office of the Presidential Court, in cooperation with Creative Lab, has opened submissions for the “Family in Frame Award”, a nationwide photography competition aimed at highlighting the importance of family ties and shared values i»»»
Judge says 'no evidence' to justify Federal Reserve probe
A US judge has blocked a Department of Justice investigation of the Federal Reserve in a closely watched case that has raised concerns about political pressure on the central bank and complicated White House efforts to install a new person to lead it. In his Friday ruling, Judge James Boasberg said»»»
Qatar sends eighth identical letter to UN, UNSC regarding Iranian aggression on its territory
New York: The State of Qatar has sent its eighth identical letter to HE Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres, and HE Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of March, Michael Waltz, regard»»»
Man held for twice assaulting Thessaloniki woman in her flat
Police in Thessaloniki have arrested a man for allegedly raping a woman in her flat and then returning three days later and trying to assault her again, authorities said Friday. A police statement said the 55-year-old suspect was arrested late Thursday in the woman’s flat in the city center after s»»»
Personal Representative of Amir conveys condolences to Al Said family
Muscat: Personal Representative of HH the Amir HH Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani conveyed the condolences of the Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, to Their Highnesses, members of the Al Said family, on the demise of HH Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said. His Highness offered his condolences to membe»»»
Motorcycle policeman arrested over fatal crash
A motorcycle policeman was arrested Friday for alleged dangerous driving that led to a collision in central Athens with another motorcyclist who was fatally injured. A police statement Friday said the officer faces charges of negligent manslaughter and reckless driving. The suspect was riding his p»»»
Palestinian Factions Salute Hezbollah, Iran on Al-Quds Day
On International Al-Quds Day, we commend the missile strikes carried out by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard targeting the Zionist enemy entity, as part of the ongoing bombardment operations against the entity, using high-quality and cluster missiles, which healed the hearts of our wounded people, a»»»
Sheikh Qassem: It is the Israeli aggression that must end, not the resistance, and no one will dictate our nation’s destiny, its choices, or the way its people live - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sheikh Qassem: Confident in victory, we will stand as an unyielding barrier to the Israeli enemy, empowered by our faith, determination, and strength - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sheikh Qassem: The cessation of aggression, withdrawal from occupied territories, release of prisoners, return of displaced people, and the start of reconstruction are the conditions for the resistance to end this battle - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Agreement with Jordan expands access for Syrian trucks to Aqaba Port
Damascus, March 13 (SANA) – Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports said a new agreement with Jordan will allow Syrian trucks carrying Syrian-origin goods to enter Jordan directly and reach Aqaba Port for loading and unloading operations. Director of Relations at the authority Mazen Allous»»»
Man who attacked Michigan synagogue lost relatives in Israeli strike in Lebanon
A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials say was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday. Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, 41, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Lebanon, was killed»»»
Israel's military cuts major roads in southern Lebanon
The strikes on roads and bridges come as Israel's military says it is sending more forces to the front along the border with Lebanon. Lebanon’s National News Agency said Israel’s air force twice struck the Jardali road linking the southern city of Nabatiyeh with the town of Marjayoun. Strikes also »»»
Trump says Iran war will be over 'when I feel it in my bones'
Hinting at voter anxieties in the U.S. as the conflict in the Middle East continues, U.S. President Donald Trump said the economy and American life will soon return to what it was before he launched strikes on Iran. “This will bounce right back when it’s over, and I don’t think it’s going to be lon»»»
Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah will continue defending in this existential battle regardless of the sacrifices, for we will not retreat—this is a struggle for our very existence, not a limited or simple fight - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Michigan Gov. Whitmer calls synagogue attack anti-Semitism - UPI.com
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday said that an attack earlier this week on a West Bloomfield temple was "anti-Semitism -- plain and simple." File Photo by Andrew Harrer/UPI | License Photo March 13 (UPI) -- Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday thanked security personnel for risking their»»»
UAE media professionals gather for Ramadan Suhoor
Abu Dhabi: The National Media Office in the United Arab Emirates organised a Ramadan Suhoor gathering, bringing together an elite group of officials, experts and media professionals from various media institutions across the country. The evening was marked by a warm and friendly atmosphere that ref»»»
Austrian glaciers disintegrating due to climate change, say scientists
Scientists are warning that glaciers in the Austrian Alps are not just shrinking, but are disintegrating, because of climate change. The latest report on glaciers by the Austrian Alpine Club say they "continue to shrink dramatically in length, area and volume". "Many glaciers are not only shrinking»»»
Fugitive from FBI's Top Ten Most Wanted list arrested at record speed
The FBI added Samuel Ramirez Jr to its Top Ten Most Wanted list on Tuesday morning and less than two hours later he was in handcuffs, an arrest of record-breaking speed. After authorities captured Ramirez "without incident" in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico, on 10 March, he was deported from Mexico to W»»»
Syria, Lebanon Test Ties Amid Regional Escalation
Before a March 10 phone call between Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to discuss regional developments and their impact on the security and stability of both countries and the wider region, it appeared the two leaders had not been in direct contact since each assu»»»
Sheikh Qassem: Diplomatic efforts have failed to halt the Israeli aggression, leaving resistance as the only option, or Lebanon risks disappearing - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sheikh Qassem: The battle we are fighting, the “Eaten Straw,” is a battle to defend all of Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Australian man convicted of selling info to possible Chinese spies - UPI.com
March 13 (UPI) -- An Australian businessman was found guilty Friday of selling information to two people believed to be Chinese spies. Alexander Csergo, 59, was convicted of reckless foreign interference in a Sydney court after compiling reports for two people he knew as Ken and Evelyn in Shanghai »»»
Rama Defends Parliament’s Role as Debate Continues Over Prosecutorial Requests
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Friday that recent public statements regarding an ongoing investigation have been misinterpreted, insisting that authorities should continue their work while respecting institutional roles. Speaking during a press conference, Rama said he interprets the stateme»»»
Albania Monitoring Citizens in Middle East as Conflict Escalates, Foreign Minister Says
Albania’s Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha told lawmakers on Friday that authorities are closely monitoring the situation of Albanian citizens in the Middle East following the escalation of conflict in the region. Speaking at a hearing in the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Albanian Parliament, Hoxha »»»
UAE President and Ethiopian Prime Minister discuss cooperation and regional developments
Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Dr Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, today discussed bilateral cooperation, particularly in the economic, trade, and development sectors, as well as opportunities to advance ties in»»»
Sheikh Qassem: What the Israeli enemy and the United States are doing nowadays stems from this wrongful implantation that has kept the region from achieving stability - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah will remain steadfast with Palestine until its full liberation, having made significant sacrifices in Lebanon and Gaza, including the martyrdom of secretaries-general Sayyed Nasrallah, Sayyed Safieddine, other fallen heroes - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Brazil's Bolsonaro hospitalized with bacterial pneumonia - UPI.com
The son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro, reacts outside the hospital where his father was taken in Brasilia, Brazil, on Friday. Jair Bolsonaro, has been imprisoned in a Brasilia penitentiary after being sentenced to 27 years in prison for his role in a coup attem»»»