German nurse jailed for murders could be linked to 100 more deaths
An ex-nurse convicted of murdering 10 patients in western Germany may be linked to more than 100 additional deaths, an official has said. The chief public prosecutor in Aachen, Katja Schlenkermann-Pitts, told the BBC that there was "a correspondingly high number of suspicious cases" under review. S»»»
Winter loosens its grip: Hungary to see spring-like temperatures this weekend!
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QF leads international dialogue in Davos on innovation, collaboration, growth
DAVOS: The path to strengthening Qatar’s deep tech ecosystem has been placed in focus on the global stage as Qatar Foundation fostered dialogue on advancing innovation and the possibilities that partnerships create at the Annual Meeting 2026 of the World Economic Forum. Leading figures from Qatar’s»»»
UAE President receives Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, at Qasr Al Shati, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Pri»»»
France seizes suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Mediterranean
France says it has seized an oil tanker in the Mediterranean suspected of being part of Russia's sanction-busting "shadow fleet". French President Emmanuel Macron said the tanker, named the Grinch, was "subject to international sanctions and suspected of flying a false flag". The French navy, with »»»
UAE expresses solidarity with New Zealand, conveys condolences over victims of floods, landslides
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with New Zealand following heavy rainfall that caused floods and landslides, resulting in a number of deaths and substantial damage to property. Also Read: New Zealand landslips kill at least two, others missin»»»
Piraeus mayor orders partial demolition of collapsed building
Piraeus Mayor Yiannis Moralis has ordered the partial demolition of a listed, derelict building that collapsed during Wednesday’s storm. The building, located in the Kastella district, has been under municipal oversight since 2016. Municipal crews immediately fenced off the site and removed hazardo»»»
Botsan-Kharchenko: Solution for NIS found thanks to good Serbia-Russia relations
BELGRADE - Russian Ambassador to Belgrade Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko said on Thursday the Serbian oil company NIS had been in a very complicated situation but that a joint solution had been found thanks to good cooperation between Serbia and Russia. NIS is under US sanctions due to its Russian maj»»»
Match for Hope 2026 brings together football legends, content creators, and global artists
Doha, Qatar: Q Live, a platform affiliated with Qatar's International Media Office, announced the full lineup of football legends, fan-favorite content creators, and global artists participating in the final showdown of the Match for Hope 2026, scheduled to take place on January 30 at Ahmad Bin Ali»»»
Weekly quiz: How did this cow surprise scientists?
This week US President Donald Trump continued to share his frustration at not winning last year's Nobel Peace Prize, Brooklyn Peltz Beckham confirmed rumours of a rift with his family, and Dame Prue Leith announced she was leaving the Bake Off tent. But how much attention did you pay to what else h»»»
Olabi: New Syria embraces all its citizens without any discrimination
New York, Jan.22 (SANA) Permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ibrahim Olabi, said that Syria welcomes the positions of the countries that have acknowledged the significant efforts undertaken by the Syrian government, which have clearly differentiated between the Syrian Democrat»»»
Minister of Economy takes part in annual meeting of World Economic Forum
Tunis, Jan. 22 (TAP) - Minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Abdelhafidh, took part, on behalf of President Kais Saied, in the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, held from January 19 to 23 under the theme “A Spirit of...»»»
‘Hands on Trigger’: IRGC Chief Warns US and ‘Israel’ against Any Miscalculation - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe ‘Hands on Trigger’: IRGC Chief Warns US and ‘Israel’ against Any Miscalculation 22-01-2026 19:21 PM The chief commander of Iran’s Islamic R»»»
Greenland’s Prime Minister: We are ready to negotiate a better partnership with the United States, but sovereignty is a red line that cannot be crossed - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Greenland’s Prime Minister: We are ready to negotiate a better partnership with the United States, but sovereignty is a red line that canno»»»
Couple die following suspected gas leak in their home
Two elderly people have been found dead in their home in Elefsina, west of Athens, following a suspected gas leak. Police were alerted to the scene by the couple’s daughter. Both victims are believed to have been 79 years old. The couple’s two dogs were also found dead inside the house. Initial pol»»»
Rights group says detention centers continue to operate in Venezuela - UPI.com
A woman lights a candle during a vigil outside the Helicoide in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday. Relatives gathered in hope of the release of their family members after announcements made by the head of the Venezuelan Parliament, Jorge Rodriguez. Photo by Ronald Pena/EPA Jan. 22 (UPI) -- The Inter-»»»
Syrian Foreign Ministry holds the SDF responsible for violating ceasefire agreements
Damascus: The Syrian Foreign Ministry held the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Thursday responsible for violating the ceasefire agreements, stressing that Damascus retains its full right to protect sovereignty and national security throughout the country. Sources in the ministry told the Syrian Arab»»»
Consumers spent more, saved less in November as inflation rose to 2.8% - UPI.com
A shopper retrieves milk from the milk case at a Schnucks Supermarket in Richmond Heights, Mo., in February 2022. Inflation ticked up to 2.8% in October and November, moving further away from the Federal Reserve’s target 2% mark, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reports Thursday. File Photo by Bill »»»
Paramount pushes the deadline to approve its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery - UPI.com
Paramount Skydance extended the deadline for Warner Bros. Discovery's shareholders to agree to its offer to buy the company. It's battling Netflix for ownership. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Paramount Skydance extended the deadline for shareholders to accept its hos»»»
Military youth centre in Murmansk sends its instructors to war
An organisation that provides 'patriotic education' and military training to children and youth in the Kola Peninsula is sending its instructors to the front line in Ukraine. Battlefield experiences are of major importance for the teachers, according to the VOIN Centre. Five of the instructors who »»»
‘I’m not gonna pay anything’ – Trump on Greenland
US President Donald Trump has said that the Greenland deal currently being worked out by his administration and NATO would grant American forces “total access” to the territory at zero cost to Washington. Earlier this month, Trump promised to seize Greenland from Denmark “the easy way” or “the hard»»»
FNC member highlights need to empower men in family initiatives
Saer Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), praised an intervention by FNC member Mona Hammad calling for family empowerment programmes to include the empowerment of men, rather than being limited solely to women as is currently the case. He described her remarks as a valid and con»»»
Severe weather: Five fatalities and over 300 people rescued, civil protection reports
Tunis, Jan 22 (TAP) - Civil protection units had rescued 303 people since the onset of severe weather disturbances on Monday until Thursday morning (06:00 a.m.), Director of Operations at the National Civil Protection Office (ONPC) Colonel-Major...»»»
EU powerhouse now almost totally dependent on American gas – analysis
Germany’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the US reached a near-total dependency last year, the German Environmental Aid Association (DUH) stated on Thursday. The situation “exacerbates Germany’s dependence on the increasingly unpredictable US,” the association said. DUH analysis found »»»
Vucevic: Genocide against Serbs committed in Jasenovac, we will not allow revision of history
BELGRADE - Serbian Progressive Party leader Milos Vucevic, who is also adviser to the president of Serbia on regional affairs, said on Thursday the most monstrous genocide against Serbs, Jews and Roma had been committed in Jasenovac - a WWII death camp in the then Independent State of Croatia - and»»»
Abu Dhabi residents can now select suitable housing projects via new ADHA Service
The Abu Dhabi Housing Authority (ADHA) has launched the “Expression of Interest” service, effective today (Friday), allowing eligible citizens to select the housing project that best suits their needs in Abu Dhabi and Al Dhafra. The initiative empowers citizens to make their own housing decisions, »»»
Kuwait Airways adds new summer flights with 15 % fare discount
Dubai: Kuwait Airways said on Thursday it will launch 11 new destinations for its summer 2026 season, including Alexandria, Zurich, Mykonos, Malaga, Sharm El Sheikh, Salalah, Antalya, Trabzon, Sarajevo, Vienna and Bodrum, as it moves to expand its network and meet rising seasonal demand. The nation»»»
CC-DB to Continue Boycotting Parliament's Quorum if Second-reading Revisions to Election Code Are Proposed Again
The Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) parliamentary group will continue to boycott the quorum in the plenary hall, CC leader Assen Vassilev said on Thursday. "We have seen that a proposal has already been submitted by There Is Such a People for a second reading of the draft Election»»»
Ecuador, Colombia launch tariffs on each other amid border tensions - UPI.com
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa said a 30% tariff would apply to certain Colombian imports starting Feb. 1. Photo by Gian Ehrenzeller/EPA Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Ecuador and Colombia have initiated a tariff dispute after a decision by Ecuador's government to impose a 30% duty on imports from Colombia, a»»»
Libya’s state mobile company Almadar to launch 5G services soon
Libya’s second largest state mobile telecoms company, Almadar Aljadid, announced today that it has reached the final stages and technical preparations for launching 5G services, becoming the first Libyan national operator to offer this service. The company said this comes as part of its ongoing eff»»»
Ukraine, Russia, US to hold talks in UAE
Davos: The United Arab Emirates will host “trilateral” talks on the Ukraine war this week with Ukrainian, US and Russian officials, President Volodymyr Zelensky suggested on Thursday. The Ukrainian leader did not elaborate on the format of the talks, or whether Ukrainian and Russian officials would»»»
ICE detains 5-year-old during Minnesota operation
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detained a 5-year-old boy on Tuesday during an enforcement operation, Minnesota school officials have said, as part of an immigration crackdown in the state. Pre-schooler Liam Ramos was with his father - named by the Department of Homeland Secur»»»
Russia offered Maduro asylum via Vatican before US capture, sources say
Russia presented a formal proposal to the United States through Vatican mediation to facilitate Nicolás Maduro's departure from Venezuela in the months leading up to the military operation that resulted in his capture, according to diplomatic sources cited by Spanish outlet ABC. »»»
Democrats for Strong Bulgaria: The Biggest Foreign Policy Blunder of Two Decades
Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) said Thursday that the government decision to join President Trump's Board of Peace is "the biggest foreign policy blunder of the past two decades". "We at Democrats for Strong Bulgaria are convinced that today’s appearance of outgoing Prime Minister Rosen Zhelya»»»
Russia offered Maduro asylum via Vatican before US capture, sources say
Russia presented a formal proposal to the United States through Vatican mediation to facilitate Nicolás Maduro's departure from Venezuela in the months leading up to the military operation that resulted in his capture, according to diplomatic sources cited by Spanish outlet ABC. »»»
Grim Gaza survivor tale 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' gets nominated for Oscar in Best International Feature category
Dubai: Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania’s The Voice of Hind Rajab has been nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 2026 Oscars, the Red Sea Film Foundation announced on Instagram. The film, supported by Red Sea's fund and backed by Hollywood stars Brad Pitt and Joaquin Phoenix a, »»»
Hezbollah Bloc: Any Reliance on External Changes to Settle Narrow Political Scores Will Not Serve Lebanon’s Interests - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah Bloc: Any Reliance on External Changes to Settle Narrow Political Scores Will Not Serve Lebanon’s Interests 22-01-2026 17:58 PM T»»»
Illegal electricity connections cost consumers hundreds of millions, authorities say
Authorities warned that illegal electricity connections are a growing problem in Greece, with nearly 400,000 power supplies across the country estimated to be operating without payment. Such cases cost the energy market and law-abiding consumers more than €450 million annually, officials said. On a»»»
Nebras Energy wins two power generation projects in Oman
DOHA: Nebras Energy (a Qatari public joint-stock company), through one of its subsidiaries, has been awarded two contracts to develop gas-fired combined-cycle power generation plants in the Sultanate of Oman. The projects include the Misfah Power Plant, with a total capacity of 1,700 megawatts, and»»»
Trump warns of 'big retaliation' if Europeans dump US Treasuries
DAVOS, Switzerland — President Donald Trump warned Thursday of major reprisals if European countries dumped key holdings of US Treasury bonds to pressure Washington, as temperatures fluctuated over the future of Greenland."If that would happen, there would be a big retaliation on our part, and we h»»»
Gunman at large in shootings that killed 3 in Australia - UPI.com
Police are seen patrolling Bondi Beach in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, in August 2021. A gunman is at large in New South Wales, Australia Thursday after killing three people and injuring another. File Photo by Dan Himbrechts/EPA-EFE Jan. 22 (UPI) -- A gunman is at large in New South Wales, A»»»
Mercosur moves ahead with EU trade deal OKs despite European delay - UPI.com
French member of the European Parliament Manon Aubry (lower left), gestures during the vote to refer the Mercosur trade deal case to the Court of Justice of the European Union, Strasbourg, France, on Wednesday. Photo by Yoan Valat/EPA Jan. 22 (UPI) -- The governments of Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay»»»
Key US allies keep their distance as Trump launches 'Board of Peace' initiative for Gaza
US President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled a new US-led "Board of Peace" to oversee the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and shape Gaza’s future, pitching it as a potential rival to the UN – even as several close US allies declined to take part. US President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his Board»»»
Hong Kong ferry disaster verdict leaves families 'outraged'
Hong Kong: Family members of those killed in a Hong Kong ferry collision more than a decade ago were "outraged" by a long-awaited coroner's verdict, saying Thursday that it offered little accountability or closure. The Lamma IV ferry sank after colliding with another vessel on October 1, 2012 killi»»»
'We will let nothing pass': France intercepts Russia-linked oil tanker in Mediterranean
France’s navy on Thursday intercepted an oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s sanctioned "shadow fleet" in the Mediterranean Sea. French President Emmanuel Macron said the operation, which took place between Spain and Morocco, was carried out with the help of several allies. France's navy,»»»
Drunk Police Officer in the Sofia Metro? (VIDEO)
A new controversy emerged in Sofia’s subway system after municipal councilor Simeon Stavrev received a video reportedly showing a police officer guarding the metro in an intoxicated state. Stavrev shared the alert on Thursday, emphasizing the seriousness of the claim. He noted that, based on the vi»»»
Jack Smith testifying before House on Trump investigations - UPI.com
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith will testify before the House Judiciary Committee Thursday about his investigations into President Donald Trump. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Former Special Counsel Jack Smith, who led two criminal cases against President Donald Tr»»»
UAE University brings future-ready mobility to campus life
The United Arab Emirates University has announced the completion of preparations to launch the pilot phase of an autonomous mobility project within its campus, unveiled during its participation in UMEX 2026. The initiative is being implemented in partnership with K2 and in coordination with the Int»»»
UAE President visits UMEX and SimTEX 2026
Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday visited the seventh edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and the Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX) 2026, held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). Sheikh Mohamed toured both e»»»
Fact check: Video of unrest in Greek city miscaptioned as Iran protests
A video of people throwing incendiary items near the Turkish consulate in the northern city of Thessaloniki was falsely described online as showing burning government buildings in Iran during nationwide unrest, Reuters fact-checkers have said. Facebook posts sharing the video, opens new tab in mid-»»»