UPI 22.10. 18:32

Shutdown reaches 22nd day, second longest in history; vote scheduled - UPI.com

1 of 2 | House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., attends a House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee hearing on the impacts of the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Oct. 22 (UPI) -- The U.»»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 18:31

UAE traffic alert: Accident slows traffic on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road

Dubai commuters heading towards Sharjah are being urged to proceed with extreme caution this evening following a traffic accident. The Dubai Police have confirmed that an incident on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road is currently causing substantial obstruction and heavy congestion in the lanes leadin»»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 18:31

Emirati donates property worth Dh110m to charity

Dubai: The Endowment and Minors' Trust Foundation (Awqaf Dubai) has announced one of the largest real estate endowments recorded in 2025, Emarat Al Youm reported. Emirati businessman and former diplomat Hamad bin Ahmed bin Salem Al Hajri has donated seven buildings located across various areas of D»»»

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BBC 22.10. 18:31

'Disgraceful' deep-fake AI video condemned by presidential candidate

Irish presidential candidate Catherine Connolly has lodged a formal complaint with the Electoral Commission over a "malicious deep-fake" AI video. The video appeared online on Tuesday night and showed an AI version of Connolly appearing to announce her withdrawal from Friday's election. Connolly ca»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 22.10. 18:30

MPs Comment on GERB, MRF-New Beginning Joint Commitment to Full Governance Mandate

GERB-UDF and the MRF-New Beginning Wednesday put out a joint statement to confirm a "commitment to upholding the agreed legislative and governance programme aimed at ensuring stability and continuity in the interest of citizens and the state". In a Facebook post GERB published two photos, one of th»»»

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BNE 22.10. 18:30

Uzbekistan’s nine-month foreign trade nears $60bn

Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover amounted to $59.8bn in January-September, marking a year on year increase of $11.14bn, or 22.9%, according to the state's statistical committee. The expansion was driven by a 33.3% y/y rise in exports to $26.68bn, supported by stronger sales of agricultural goods»»»

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Tanjug 22.10. 18:29

Serbian economy remains resilient, Mali tells IMF mission

BELGRADE - The Serbian economy remains resilient in spite of global challenges and the next objective of Serbia's economic policy is to maintain economic growth and a low debt-to-GDP ratio, Finance Minister Sinisa Mali said at a meeting with an IMF mission on Wednesday. A Finance Ministry delegatio»»»

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Sputnik 22.10. 18:29

Russia Open for Diplomatic Solutions in Field of Arms Control - Deputy Foreign Minister

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is leaving the door open for political and diplomatic solutions in the area of ​​arms control, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Wednesday. "The most relevant example is our rejection of the moratorium on the deployment of intermediate-range and shorte»»»

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Sputnik 22.10. 18:29

House Speaker Blames Democrats as Shutdown Becomes Second Longest Ever

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Wednesday that the current government shutdown in the United States is the second longest in the country's history, and blamed Democrats for this crisis. "This is now the second longest government shutdown of any kind, ever in the history»»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 18:28

CBD posts record profit, loans cross Dh100 billion for first time

Dubai: Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) reported record results for the first nine months of 2025, achieving its 21st consecutive quarter of profit growth and crossing the Dh100 billion mark in net loans for the first time in its history. The bank posted a net profit before tax of Dh2.83 billion, up »»»

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Al Awsat 22.10. 18:26

Israel Deports 32 Foreign Activists Who Helped Palestinian Olive Harvest

Israel's Deputy Prime Minister Yariv Levin said Wednesday he had ordered the deportation of 32 foreign activists who had helped Palestinians harvest olives in the occupied West Bank, on the grounds they violated a military order. Levin said the deportation order came after a complaint filed by Nort»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 22.10. 18:24

American small modular nuclear reactors may power Hungarian cities soon

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BNE 22.10. 18:19

EU decision to ban Russian gas transit raises alarm in Serbia

Serbia warned on October 21 that the European Union’s decision to halt imports and transit of Russian natural gas from 2026 poses a serious threat to its energy security, with senior politicians calling the move "catastrophic" and warning of possible supply shortages. The Council of the European Un»»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 18:19

Where heritage meets flavour, discover Dubai’s authentic culinary soul along historic Creek

Dubai: A cultural food tour through Old Dubai has been named as one of the world’s top experiences for 2026 in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel list, spotlighting the emirate’s vibrant and diverse culinary landscape. Built on a foundation of heritage and tradition, Dubai is home to a remarkable array»»»

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Al Awsat 22.10. 18:14

Palestinian Official Urges World to Force Israel to Comply with ICJ Ruling

The Palestinian delegate to the International Court of Justice on Wednesday urged the world to ensure Israel comply with the court's ruling to allow aid into Gaza. "It is about time that the international community rise up to the challenge because we know... that Israel will not oblige and will not»»»

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Al Awsat 22.10. 18:14

12 UN Staff Leave Yemen's Sanaa After Houthi Detention

Twelve international United Nations employees who had been held by Yemen's Houthis inside their compound flew out of the Houthi-held capital on Wednesday, the UN said. The Iran-backed Houthis raided the UN compound in the capital Sanaa last weekend, holding 20 staff including 15 foreigners. Five Ye»»»

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Arab News 22.10. 18:10

La Liga chief laments Miami match collapse as others celebrate

MADRID: The cancelation of La Liga’s plan to hold a Barcelona match in Miami in December is a “missed opportunity” for Spanish football, the league’s president said Wednesday, while elsewhere its collapse was celebrated. Champions Barca were set to face Villarreal in the United States on December 2»»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 18:07

Phileas Fogg in Emirates Hills has closed: Here’s why this local gem meant so much to its community residents

Dubai: Phileas Fogg at Emirates Hills, the ultimate family-friendly sports lounge, has switched operators — but for those of us who found comfort there, in athleisure or in silence, it still feels like a real goodbye. For those of us living near The Springs, The Meadows, The Lakes or The Greens, Ph»»»

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Kathimerini 22.10. 18:06

Athens teen dies after night out in Gazi, investigation underway

A 16-year-old girl was found unconscious outside a bar in Athens’ nightlife district of Gazi early Sunday morning and was later pronounced dead at Evangelismos Hospital, authorities have disclosed. The incident occurred on Dekeleon Street, where the teenager reportedly collapsed after leaving the v»»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 18:04

8th Sharjah Investment Forum, 29th WAIPA World Investment Conference starts

Dubai: Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the 8th Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2025) in the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq). The event, held at the Al Jawaher»»»

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The Peninsula 22.10. 18:03

Cabinet holds weekly meeting

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting, held on Wednesday morning at the Amiri Diwan. Following the meeting, Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali Al»»»

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Al Awsat 22.10. 18:02

Gaza Truce Plan Insufficient Against 'Genocide', Says UN's Albanese

UN rights expert Francesca Albanese on Wednesday criticized a US-brokered ceasefire plan in Gaza as insufficient to address what she called a "genocide" of the Palestinian people by the United States and Israel. A fragile truce is in place as part of a deal to end two years of the Israel-Hamas war,»»»

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Al Awsat 22.10. 18:02

How Will the Next UN Chief Be Chosen and Who Wants the Job?

A new United Nations Secretary-General will be elected next year for a five-year term starting on January 1, 2027. Here are the potential candidates so far and how the successor to current UN chief Antonio Guterres will be chosen: WHEN DOES THE PROCESS START? The race will formally start when the 1»»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 18:01

Red alert, cyclone warning, schools shut in Tamil Nadu

Dubai: Tamil Nadu’s coastal districts are on high alert as a cyclonic circulation over the South Bay of Bengal threatens to intensify into a depression, bringing widespread heavy to very heavy rainfall across the region. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the system moved towar»»»

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The Peninsula 22.10. 17:53

Qatar Museums to present The Rooted Nomad: MF Husain in collaboration with Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM), in collaboration with the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) New Delhi is pleased to announce The Rooted Nomad: MF Husain, an immersive exhibition having recourse to works by Maqbool Fida Husain (1913–2011), one of India’s iconic artists. The title captures the dual e»»»

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Al Awsat 22.10. 17:50

Vance and Netanyahu Meet to Push Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Forward

As top US officials and envoys visit Israel this week to try to bolster the Gaza ceasefire agreement, Vice President JD Vance sought Wednesday to publicly ease concerns within Israel that the Trump administration was dictating terms to its closest ally in the region. “We don’t want in Israel a vass»»»

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BBC 22.10. 17:47

Maine Senate candidate apologises for tattoo that resembles Nazi symbol

A Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Maine has apologised after a tattoo on his chest resembling a Nazi symbol sparked backlash, saying he will have it removed. Graham Platner, a 41-year-old Marine Corps combat veteran and oyster farmer, said that he was unaware that the skull-and-crossbones»»»

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Arab News 22.10. 17:46

During cold and flu season, the youngest kids really are the germiest

BEIRUT: Forget colorful leaves. Any caregiver knows that the real signs of fall are kids with coughs, sneezes and sniffles. Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu and other bugs start circulating — especially among the very young. A recent study confirmed what many fami»»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 17:42

Solo winner: Pakistani expat in Dubai bags Big Ticket's 24K gold bar

Luck smiled on a Pakistani expat in Dubai as he bagged a 250-gram 24-karat gold bar in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi’s weekly e-draw. What makes the win even sweeter is that it was a solo purchase, meaning he does not have to share the prize with anyone. Also Read: Unbelievable first try! Indian expat from »»»

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Tanjug 22.10. 17:40

Vucic says EP resolution on Serbia in line with coloured revolution

BELGRADE - Commenting on a new European Parliament resolution on Serbia, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said it was logical, expected and in line with a coloured revolution, and that its condemnation of alleged use of a sonic cannon - which he noted had not taken place - said everything about t»»»

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UPI 22.10. 17:30

North Korean defectors call for renewed human rights pressure on Pyongyang - UPI.com

1 of 2 | Kim Kang, former deputy representative at the North Korean mission in Russia, on Wednesday called on international media and civic groups to speak out against the regime of Kim Jong Un. He was speaking publicly for the first time at the 2025 World Convention on North Korean Human Rights co»»»

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The Peninsula 22.10. 17:29

Qatar participates in meetings of Council of Arab Ministers of Housing and Construction

Cairo: The State of Qatar participated on Wednesday in the meetings of the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Ministers of Housing and Construction, held at the headquarters of the Arab League's General Secretariat, and runs for two days. This participation comes within the framework of Qatar'»»»

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RT 22.10. 17:28

Another French museum robbed – media

Another museum in France has suffered a break-in, Franceinfo reported on Wednesday. A day after a high-profile jewelry heist at the Louvre, nearly 2,000 prized coins were reportedly stolen from the Denis Diderot House of Enlightenment in the northeastern town of Langres. The case adds to a series o»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 22.10. 17:24

Russian agents flood Eastern Europe preparing acts of sabotage - is Hungary also a target?

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Arab News 22.10. 17:21

Japan-backed telescope to power Lebanon’s first astronomical observatory on Mount Makmel

BEIRUT: Mount Makmel, Lebanon’s highest mountain rising 3,093 meters above sea level, is preparing to host the country’s first astronomical observatory. A telescope set to be installed at the observatory is a gift from Japan’s Kochi Prefecture to Notre Dame University–Louaize (NDU). It will complem»»»

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UPI 22.10. 17:18

Vance on Israel: 'We don't want a vassal state' - UPI.com

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Vice President JD Vance talk to reporters after meeting in Jerusalem on Wednesday. Pool Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/UPI | License Photo Oct. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President JD Vance addressed Israeli concerns to reporters by saying the United States isn't there »»»

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Gulf News 22.10. 17:18

Abu Dhabi Police launch sixth 'Be Cautious' campaign to combat cyber fraud

The Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters has launched the sixth edition of its awareness campaign, “Be Cautious”, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance digital security and protect community members from modern forms of cyber fraud. The campaign is organized in collaboration with the Ministry of I»»»

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The Peninsula 22.10. 17:17

Nigeria fuel tanker explosion death toll rises to 39

Lagos: The death toll from a petrol tanker explosion in central Nigeria's Niger state has risen to 39 from 29, with dozens more injured, the rescue agency said Wednesday. "There are now 39 dead and 60 injured," Hussaini Isah, head of the state emergency agency told AFP. "People went to scoop up the»»»

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RT 22.10. 17:16

Colombian rebels respond to US ‘drug boat’ claim

Colombia’s largest rebel group, the National Liberation Army (ELN), has said that it has nothing to do with the alleged drug boat destroyed by the US Navy in the Caribbean. The vessel was struck on Friday, with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth later posting footage of the attack on X and saying tha»»»

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Al Awsat 22.10. 17:13

Russia to Deliver Oil and Condensate Cargo to Syria

Russia is set to deliver around 750,000 barrels, or 100,000 metric tons, of a mix of Arctic heavy ARCO oil and gas condensate, a type of light oil, to Syria's Banias port, traders said and LSEG data showed. Russia has long considered Syria as a key gateway for its trade and military operations in t»»»

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Naharnet 22.10. 17:11

US ranchers oppose Trump's plan to import more Argentine beef

President Donald Trump 's plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers who are enjoying some rare profitable years and skepticism from experts who say the president's move probably wouldn't lead to cheaper prices at grocer»»»

Arabfinance 22.10. 17:08

سيدي كرير للبتروكيماويات تقرر زيادة رأس المال آراب فاينانس لتكنولوجيا المعلومات

آراب فاينانس: أعلنت شركة سيدى كرير للبتروكيماويات - سيدبك (SKPC)، عن موافقة الجمعية العامة غير العادية المنعقدة بتاريخ 20/10/2025، على زيادة رأس المال المصدر والمدفوع من 1,814,400,000 جنيه إلى 2.268 مليار جنيه بزيادة قدرها 453.600 مليون جنيه بعدد 226.800 مليون سهم، بقيمة اسمية 2 جنيه للسهم الواحد ت»»»

Naharnet 22.10. 17:06

Israel 'not a protectorate' of the US, Netanyahu says ahead of meeting with Vance

Israel's prime minister toughened his stance Wednesday by declaring that his country is in charge of its own security and isn't an American protectorate as he prepared to discuss progress on Gaza's fragile ceasefire agreement with U.S. Vice President JD Vance. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's re»»»

Naharnet 22.10. 17:06

Israeli settlers beat Palestinian farmers on video as attacks mount during olive harvest

Israeli settlers descended on Palestinian olive harvesters and activists this week in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, beating them with clubs in an attack Palestinian health officials said sent at least one woman to the hospital with serious injuries. The attack Sunday in the town of Turmus Ayya, w»»»

UPI 22.10. 17:05

Sen. Jeff Merkley filibuster: "Trump is shredding our Constitution' - UPI.com

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on May 6. Merkley began an anti-President Donald Trump filibuster Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., pas»»»

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UPI 22.10. 17:05

Harry, Meghan sign petition against artificial superintelligence - UPI.com

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the duke and duchess of Sussex, signed a petition against the development of artificial superintelligence. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle added their names to a growing list of signers of a petition against»»»

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The Peninsula 22.10. 17:04

Tickets now on sale for 2026 MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar at Lusail International Circuit

Doha, Qatar: The tickets for the 2026 MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar taking place at Lusail International Circuit (LIC), from April 10 to April 12, 2026, are now available. The 2026 MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for motorsport ent»»»

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RT 22.10. 17:03

Hungary blasts ‘fake news’ about Putin-Trump meeting

The Western media will continue to spread “fake news” aimed at derailing a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has warned. Several outlets reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed White House officials, that pla»»»

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Al Awsat 22.10. 17:01

Russia Holds Nuclear Drills, Ukraine Seeks Swedish Fighter Jets

Russia said on Wednesday it had carried out a major training exercise involving nuclear weapons, a day after the United States announced a delay in plans for a second summit between presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump on the Ukraine war. The Kremlin released video showing General Valery Gera»»»

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Arab News 22.10. 16:57

Abu Dhabi's ADIO Accelerates Chinese EV Maker ROX Motor's Global Push

Chinese luxury carmaker ROX Motor officially unveiled its new global flagship SUV, ROX ADAMAS, in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s international journey and the deepening of China–UAE collaboration in next-generation mobility. The global launch is highlighted by the inaugur»»»

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