MRF - New Beginning Holds Meetings to Discuss Legislation on Maximum Price Markups
The MRF - New Beginning parliamentary group held a series of meetings related to the group's bill on maximum price markups of essential products, the group's press service reported on Friday. The bill aims to help the poorest citizens, who are faced with unreasonably high food prices, to be relieve»»»
Italian PM says disagrees with Trump over Greenland
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday that she disagrees with US President Donald Trump on Greenland. Speaking at her year-end press conference, Meloni said she disagrees with Trump on many things. "I do not agree with Trump on Greenland," she added. Meloni stressed the need to»»»
GDRFA Dubai joins ‘Blue Connect’ platform
The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai) has taken part in the “Blue Connect” digital platform, launched alongside virtual New Year celebrations for the workforce, reflecting its continued focus on digital innovation and people-centred services. The participa»»»
Trump’s Caracas strike aimed at China – Seymour Hersh
The primary reason the US targeted Venezuela is because the oil-rich South American country has been willing to export its crude to China, veteran American journalist Seymour Hersh has claimed. Commenting on the US military raid in Caracas and the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, H»»»
Serres prosecutor received multiple reports on family of teen accused of homocide
The Serres prosecutor received three reports between 2021 and 2024 concerning the family of a 16-year-old boy now charged with the intentional homicide of a 17-year-old, a local official has told Kathimerini. According to Nasos Papadopoulos, deputy mayor for social welfare and head of the Minors Pr»»»
Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem meets Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi: Media Relations - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Qassem says Hezbollah to continue 'cooperation' with Lebanese state and army
Hezbollah chief Sheikh Naim Qassem has met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who has been visiting Lebanon since Thursday, Hezbollah said. The two men discussed “the events in the region and the world and their repercussions and impact on all of the region’s countries,” Hezbollah’s Medi»»»
Philippines: 13 rescued alive, 25 missing, 1 killed in Cebu landfill collapse
Manila: Rescue teams in Cebu City have pulled 13 people out alive from a massive pile of garbage on Friday, as they race against time to rescue dozens of others. A mountain of trash collapsed outside Cebu City with dozens still unaccounted for — while families are gripped by fear after the heap of »»»
Israel seen as giving Lebanon a chance after arms monopoly announcement
Israel on Thursday called off a meeting for its security cabinet that was supposed to discuss a possible Israeli operation against Hezbollah, in a “notable development,” a media report said. “This is a meaningful signal that indicates an Israeli inclination to show patience in dealing with Lebanon »»»
Croatia adopts bioeconomy strategy to 2035, earmarks €200mn through 2027
Croatia’s government has adopted a Bioeconomy Strategy running to 2035, setting out plans to expand sustainable production and boost value added in sectors ranging from agriculture and forestry to biobased manufacturing, the government said on January 8. »»»
4 killed, 19 injured in Ukraine strikes, hypersonic missile launched - UPI.com
Ukrainian emergency personnel at work in freezing conditions in the early hours of Friday in the aftermath of a Russian strike on a residential district of Kyiv. Photo by Maxym Marusenko/EPA Jan. 9 (UPI) -- At least four people were killed and 19 injured after Russia launched large-scale strikes ag»»»
Dubai to Ghana: MrBeast announces 10 creators to join his next viral video
Dubai: Out of more than 177,000 submissions from around the world, ten creators have been selected and announced in the 1 Billion Followers Summit, to take part in one of the most ambitious creator-led humanitarian initiatives yet - MrBeast’s 1 Billion Acts of Kindness. The winners, Priya and Sid, »»»
New Representative of Employer Organizations Elected to Silver Fund Management Board
The government appointed Todor Tabakov from the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry as a member of the Management Board of the State Fund for Ensuring the Sustainability of the State Pension System (the so-called Silver Fund) for 2026. Tabakov is Deputy Chairman of the BCCI and replaces, Lyu»»»
Jupiter to light up UAE skies in rare celestial display this Saturday
Dubai: This Saturday night, January 10, 2026, Jupiter will be at its brightest and closest to Earth all year. The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is hosting a free stargazing event perfect for families and children curious about space. What's happening?Jupiter is reaching "opposition", when it lines up»»»
President Joseph Aoun meets head of Lebanese delegation to Mechanism meeting Simon Karam - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israeli warplanes launch fresh strikes targeting Al-Rihan, Al-Jabbour and Kfar Fila in south Lebanon: Al-Manar correspondent - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israeli warplanes strike outskirts of Brital and Nabi Sheet in Bekaa: Al-Manar correspondent - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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With Maduro gone, the US looks to drive Hezbollah out of Venezuela
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s capture also marks an advance towards the US goal of uprooting Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah from Latin America, where the movement stands accused of criminal activities linked to drug trafficking, arms sales and money laundering. Washington has warned that i»»»
Over 1,000 Complaints Flood Bulgaria's Revenue Agency Over Unjustified Price Hikes in Three Days
From Monday to Wednesday this week, the National Revenue Agency (NRA) received more than 1,000 complaints regarding unjustified price hikes, Deputy Executive Director Evgeni Nankov told bTV. These reports cover a wide range of sectors, with the majority concerning food products, intercity bus fares»»»
Israeli warplanes strike Kfar Fila and the outskirts of Al-Rihan in south Lebanon: Al-Manar correspondent - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Dubai Police engages residents through ‘Your Voice Is Heard’ in Al Ttay
Dubai Police has organised the ‘Your Voice Is Heard’ community initiative in the Al Ttay area, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen engagement with the public and listen directly to residents’ feedback and suggestions. The initiative was organised by Al Khawaneej Police Station in cooperati»»»
Dubai Police honours outstanding CID officers
Dubai Police has honoured a number of officers from the General Department of Criminal Investigation (CID) in recognition of their dedication, professionalism and daily efforts to safeguard the emirate. The ceremony was led by Major General Hareb Mohammed Al Shamsi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief for Cr»»»
Early Fridays at Dubai schools: Class or family time? Parents speak out
With Dubai schools moving to earlier Friday timings for the 12:45 pm congregational prayers, parents are weighing in: is it worth keeping students in class, or would online learning make Fridays smoother? Here’s what they told Gulf News. Online learning eases the commuteMaroun Farah and Rouba, pare»»»
Venezuela begins to release political prisoners - UPI.com
Enrique Marquez, seen here in August 23, 2024, was among the political prisoners released by Venezuela on Thursday. File Photo Miguel Gutierrez/EPA Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Venezuela's government has begun to release Venezuelan and foreign political prisoners, less than a week after its former head, Nicolas»»»
Zelensky, His Inner Circle Completely Corrupt - Trump's Former Advisor
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Volodymyr Zelensky and his entourage are completely corrupt, US President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn told RIA Novosti in an interview. “Zelensky is totally corrupt. The people around him are corrupt,” Flynn told the agency. Flynn also expres»»»
Europe Consider Boosting NATO Presence in Arctic to Appease Trump – Reports
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - European countries believe that strengthening NATO's presence in the Arctic region could persuade US President Donald Trump that the United States does not need to own Greenland for security reasons, Politico reported on Friday, citing sources. On January 3, Trump told The Atlant»»»
NRI wrongly jailed gets compensation after Kerala High Court ruling
Dubai: The Kerala High Court has ordered the State government to pay compensation to a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) who was falsely implicated and jailed for nearly two months in a chain-snatching case while he was in Kerala to attend his daughter’s wedding. A Bench led by Justice P.M. Manoj directed »»»
Popular fitness model brutally murdered in Budapest
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On This Day, Jan. 9: Passenger jet crashes into Java Sea killing 62 - UPI.com
On Jan. 9, 2021, an Indonesian plane carrying 62 people crashed into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff, killing all on board. 1 of 2 | A search and rescue operation looks for Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182, which lost contact after taking off and crashed in the waters off Jakarta Bay, Indonesia, on Ja»»»
Venezuela releases political prisoners in move Trump says US 'requested'
Venezuela has begun releasing a "large number" of political prisoners, including high-profile opposition figures and several foreigners, in what US President Donald Trump described as a move requested by Washington following its capture of ruler Nicolas Maduro. Venezuela released a number»»»
Income declaration: Bakyt Torobaev earned less in 2024 than a year earlier - | 24.KG
Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan Bakyt Torobaev earned less in 2024 than in the previous year. The State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan has begun publishing officials’ income declarations for the reporting peri»»»
Western Balkans need to cut Russian energy ties and speed up EU power market integration, Bruegel says
Western Balkan countries need to move faster to wean themselves off Russian energy, integrate more deeply into the European Union’s electricity market and accelerate the shift away from coal if they are to strengthen their security and advance their EU ambitions, according to a new report published»»»
Western Balkans need to cut Russian energy ties and speed up EU power market integration, Bruegel says
Western Balkan countries need to move faster to wean themselves off Russian energy, integrate more deeply into the European Union’s electricity market and accelerate the shift away from coal if they are to strengthen their security and advance their EU ambitions, according to a new report published»»»
Western Balkans need to cut Russian energy ties and speed up EU power market integration, Bruegel says
Western Balkan countries need to move faster to wean themselves off Russian energy, integrate more deeply into the European Union’s electricity market and accelerate the shift away from coal if they are to strengthen their security and advance their EU ambitions, according to a new report published»»»
OUTLOOK Southeast Europe 2026
ED – this is part of bne IntelliNews annual series of OUTLOOK 2026 for the upcoming year, where we make a forward-looking assessment for all of the major Global Emerging Markets in Emerging Europe, Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, drawing on insightful reporting from our bureaus aro»»»
Western Balkans need to cut Russian energy ties and speed up EU power market integration, Bruegel says
Western Balkan countries need to move faster to wean themselves off Russian energy, integrate more deeply into the European Union’s electricity market and accelerate the shift away from coal if they are to strengthen their security and advance their EU ambitions, according to a new report published»»»
Western Balkans need to cut Russian energy ties and speed up EU power market integration, Bruegel says
Western Balkan countries need to move faster to wean themselves off Russian energy, integrate more deeply into the European Union’s electricity market and accelerate the shift away from coal if they are to strengthen their security and advance their EU ambitions, according to a new report published»»»
Tête à tête - 'Trump does not speak of freedom but fundamentally of oil,' Venezuelan opponent Arria says
In an interview with FRANCE 24, veteran Venezuelan opposition figure Diego Arria criticised US President Donald Trump's approach following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro by US special forces on January 3. "I was very concerned that the president does not speak of the recovery of freedom (.»»»
Death toll mounts in Iran protests as authorities cut internet access
Iranian demonstrators on Thursday held the the biggest protest so far in nearly two weeks of rallies, as authorities cut internet access and the death toll from a crackdown mounted. Officials say at least 21 people, including security forces, have so far died in the unrest which began wit»»»
Australians brace for 'property loss or worse' as bushfires destroy homes
Australians in Victoria have been warned they should prepare for "property loss or worse" as much of the country faces extreme heatwave conditions. Temperatures on Friday and Saturday are forecast to hit record highs for most states and territories, with Victoria and South Australia in particular b»»»
Western Balkans need to cut Russian energy ties and speed up EU power market integration, Bruegel says
Western Balkan countries need to move faster to wean themselves off Russian energy, integrate more deeply into the European Union’s electricity market and accelerate the shift away from coal if they are to strengthen their security and advance their EU ambitions, according to a new report published»»»
Newly discovered asteroid spins at record-breaking speed - UPI.com
This artist illustration depicts 2025 MN45 -- the fastest-rotating asteroid with a diameter over 500 meters that scientists have ever found. Image courtesy NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory/NOIRLab/SLAC/AURA/P. Marenfeld A crop of asteroids discovered by the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory is wowing »»»
QM welcomes 2026 with January full of creativity, learning and discovery
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Museums is welcoming 2026 with a dynamic January programme of creative, educational, and community-focused activities held across its museums and creative hubs. From hands-on workshops exploring heritage, design, and sustainability, inspiring film screenings, and fam»»»
YoC to debut children’s book at QIFFcelebrating Qatar-US cultural legacy
Tribune News Network Doha The Years of Culture (YoC)initiative will unveil a new children’s book, ‘The Mysterious Desert Delicacy’, at the Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF), taking place from January 14 to 24, 2026. Developed in collaboration with Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Pre»»»
PM at Council of Ministers urges swift solutions to issues hindering project progress
Tunis, Jan. 8 (TAP) - Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri stressed the need to find immediate solutions to all issues that may hinder the progress of public projects and private investment initiatives.She made the remarks while chairing the Council...»»»
Israeli drone attack on a car on Bnaafol-Zeita highway, South Lebanon, leaves one martyr: health ministry - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Politician shot dead in Bangladesh capital
DHAKA: A politician of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was shot and killed in the capital Dhaka on Wednesday night, a senior police official said Thursday. Md Fazlul Karim, an additional deputy commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (Tejgaon Zone), told Xinhua that "Two people were sh»»»
Macut: It is important to maintain Serbia-Republika Srpska relations
BANJALUKA - Congratulating the people of Republika Srpska on January 9 - Republika Srpska Day, Serbian PM Djuro Macut noted on Thursday it was important to maintain Serbia-Republika Srpska relations in line with constitutional provisions based on the Dayton peace agreement. Macut said Serbia suppor»»»
Yemeni separatist chief fled to UAE, Saudi-led coalition says
Yemeni separatist leader Aidarous Al-Zubaidi has fled to the United Arab Emirates with Emirati help after a failed military advance that strained relations between the Gulf countries, the country's Saudi-led coalition said on Thursday. Al-Zubaidi was accused of high treason and»»»