Dubai: Evening commuters travelling from Dubai to Sharjah are facing heavy delays following multiple minor accidents across key routes. Dubai Police reminded motorists on social media to maintain their lane according to speed and allow faster vehicles to pass safely. Also Read: Dubai Police AI traf»»»

Dubai: Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, has spent most of his life on YouTube. He started uploading videos at the age of 11, often to audiences of a few hundred people. Nearly two decades later, the 27-year-old commands one of the largest followings on the internet, with his latest video d»»»

Kyiv, Ukraine: A "massive" Russian night-time attack on Ukraine damaged 20 residential buildings in Kyiv and its suburbs, as well as Qatar's embassy, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday. Russia hit Ukraine as temperatures plunged to freezing with its latest barrage of missiles as Moscow reject»»»

India has pushed back at US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's claims that the trade deal between the countries stalled because Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not call President Donald Trump. Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods in August, including a penalty for buying Russian oil, after t»»»

For decades, each big bout of unrest in Iran has followed a similar pattern. It starts with a trigger, be it a murder, a stolen election or a collapsing currency. The protests that follow are leaderless and disorganised. If they grow large enough, the regime reaches for its repressive toolbox: arme»»»

Work to replace the rails and install a 5G network on the Athens metro will continue on Line 2, resulting in temporary changes to train schedules and earlier station closures at Syngrou Fix, Neos Kosmos and Agios Ioannis between January 11 and February 21. The stations will close before 10 p.m. eac»»»

The Alliance for Rights and Freedoms (ARF) submitted its registration documents as a political party to the Sofia City Court, the party said on its Facebook page on Friday. The application was filed by ARF co-chairpersons Hayri Sadakov, Sevim Ali, Taner Ali and Dimitar Nikolov, as well as by MP Hyu»»»

The Secretariat of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran regarding last night's incidents in some cities of Iran reported. "The events of recent days began with protest but, under the control and planning of the Zionist enemy, turned into the subversion of security. Statements by [US Presid»»»

Skopje, 9 January 2026 (MIA) — Large parts of the country can expect intermittent rain early Saturday, with the rain turning into snow nationwide by the evening and overnight, the national weather service said Friday. A moderate to heavy wind will blow from the south, with speeds reaching 60 km/h. »»»

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has accused the U.S. of sidelining France from the ceasefire monitoring committee in order to monopolize the entire decision-making in the committee alongside Israel. The U.S.-led committee monitoring the ceasefire, which includes representatives from the United State»»»

If you are a fan of overcast weather, grey skies, and the occasional splatter of rain, you are in luck this weekend. UAE’s National Center of Meteorology has confirmed that the weather is expected to be between fair and partly cloudy, with a chance of rainfall over some northern and eastern areas u»»»

BELGRADE - Serbia's oil company NIS has reached an agreement on imports of the first quantities of crude oil for its refinery in Pancevo via the JANAF pipeline, which will enable the refinery to restart production. In a statement, NIS said the first quantities of crude were due next week and that i»»»

President Rumen Radev will formally begin the constitutional procedure for forming a new government on Monday, January 12, at 10:00 a.m., by handing the first exploratory mandate to the prime minister-designate nominated by the largest parliamentary group in the 51st National Assembly, GERB. The in»»»

LONDON, Jan 9 (KUNA) -- Storm Goretti continued to batter the UK on Friday, leaving thousands of homes without power and disrupting rail services after winds reached speeds of up to 160 kilometers per hour.The UK Met Office said, in a statement, that the storm brought heavy rain, particularly to th»»»

BRUSSELS, Jan 9 (KUNA) -- EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas said on Friday that Russia's reported strike against Ukraine using a new Oreshnik ballistic missile was intended to send a message to Europe and the United States.In a post on X, Kallas said that "R»»»

Many demonstrators in Iran have been calling for the return of Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah (king). Pahlavi himself has called for people to take to the streets. So who is the former crown prince and how much support does he have? Groomed from birth to inherit Iran's Peacock Thr»»»

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said he welcomes “the encouraging announcements by the Lebanese authorities to restore the State’s monopoly on weapons,” a day after the Lebanese Army announced the completion of the first phase of its arms monopolization plan. “This process must be pursue»»»

Vast crowds of Iranians have taken to the streets of the capital, Tehran, and several other cities, calling for an end to the Islamic Republic and in many places for the restoration of the monarchy. Young and old, rich and poor, Iranians across the country and from all walks of life are now demonst»»»

Germany calls on Israel to halt its controversial ​E1 settlement project, said a foreign ministry spokesperson in Berlin on Friday, warning that construction carries the risk of ‌creating more ‌instability in the ‌West ⁠Bank ​and ‌the region. "The plans for the E1 settlement project, it must be sai»»»

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, »»»

The U.S. State Department has rated Bulgaria as one of the safest destinations for travelers in Europe, assigning it a Level 1 status, the lowest risk category. This classification puts Bulgaria alongside other Eastern European countries such as Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Croatia, Romania»»»

GENEVA, Jan 9 (KUNA) -- United Nations agencies warned Friday of Sudan's continued war risks plunging the country deeper into a severe humanitarian crisis amid shrinking funding, expanding displacement, worsening living and health conditions, and confirmed famine in several areas.This came during a»»»

The Council of Ministers appointed Friday the lawyers Angel Kalaidzhiev, Blagoy Vidin, Georgi Spasov and Lazar Tomov for inclusion in the lists of arbitrators and conciliators at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Conciliators and arbitrators are designated unde»»»

BELGRADE - On behalf of Serbia, FM Marko Djuric bid a final farewell to the victims of a deadly New Year's Eve fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, and expressed solidarity with their families, the people of Switzerland and everyone affected by the accident, which also claimed the life of a Serbian »»»

Israel's military said it struck Hezbollah targets in several areas of Lebanon on Friday, a day after the Lebanese army said it had completed the first phase of its plan to disarm the group in the south. Under heavy US pressure and amid fears of expanded Israeli strikes, Lebanon has committed to di»»»

Damascus, Jan. 9 (SANA) European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reiterated on Friday the European Union’s support for Syria’s unity and its reconstruction efforts. Upon their arrival in Damascus, Costa said on the social media platform X that »»»

Kurdish fighters rejected a call to leave Syria's Aleppo on Friday after the government announced a truce in deadly fighting that forced thousands of civilians to flee. Since Tuesday, government forces had been fighting the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo, the country»»»

Israeli strikes across Gaza have killed at least 13 people, according to health officials, as U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to announce his Board of Peace to oversee the fragile ceasefire. Health officials and family members said at least one child was among the dead in northern Gaza fol»»»

GAZA, Jan 9 (KUNA) -- Israeli occupying forces on Friday launched a fresh aggression on several refugee and shelter camps in Gaza, killing 14 Palestinians, including children, according to health authorities.The martyrs, in addition to 17 others injured in the renewed attacks, have been taken to Ga»»»

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»»»

Top officials from the European Union will visit Lebanon Friday, where the army a day earlier announced it had completed the first stage of a plan to remove weapons from nonstate groups, including Hezbollah. The visit by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the Eu»»»

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»»»

The DSM-Firmenich Running Team, home to marathon icon Eliud Kipchoge, announced a revolutionary partnership with Huawei. As their official technology partner, Huawei joins forces with this unparalleled squad, known as the world's most formidable running team, to elevate the spirit of running, inspi»»»

A consortium comprising TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy and Italy’s Eni on Friday signed with Lebanonj an agreement for gas exploration in Block 8 off the Lebanese coast. The ceremony took place this morning at the Grand Serail. The agreement was signed on the Lebanese side by Minister of Energy and Wat»»»

The situation on Bulgaria’s national road network is normal, outgoing Regional Development and Public Works Minister Ivan Ivanov told journalists in Shumen on Friday, where he attended the opening of a new indoor swimming complex. According to him, the situation has been stable since Thursday. Road»»»

Two Romanian citizens have been arrested for stealing the wallet of a 78-year-old man in Montana, the Regional Directorate of the Interior Ministry said on Friday. The man reported his wallet stolen to the Montana police station on Thursday. The wallet contained discount cards for pharmacies, BGN 2»»»

The government has approved the accession of Bulgaria to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications. The Geneva Act is a revision of the Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration of October 3»»»

Ras Al Khaimah Police have rolled out an integrated framework for community partnerships and shared prevention, aiming to strengthen security, social cohesion, and environmental awareness while promoting proactive intervention. Brigadier Dr Tareq Mohammed bin Saif, Director-General of Operations at»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe President Joseph Aoun meets head of Lebanese delegation to Mechanism meeting Simon Karam 09-01-2026 13:14 PM Latest News Urgent News Israel»»»

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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»»»

Venezuela released a number of imprisoned high-profile opposition figures, activists and journalists — both citizens and foreigners — Thursday in what the government described as a gesture to “seek peace” less than a week after former President Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. forces to face dru»»»

The snow-lined street in the midwestern city of Minneapolis where Renee Nicole Good was gunned down by an immigration agent Wednesday lies less than a mile from the site of another slaying that shook Americans.»»»

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»»»

Sharjah: Air Arabia has cancelled a number of its scheduled flights to Iranian cities on Friday, according to information published on the airline’s official website. The cancellations included Flight G9201 from Sharjah to Tehran, Flight G9213 to Shiraz, and Flight G9217 to Lar. Flight G9205 to Mas»»»

EU countries approved Friday a huge but divisive trade deal with the South American bloc Mercosur, diplomats said, giving Brussels the green light to sign an accord championed by business groups but loathed by many European farmers. A majority of the European Union's 27 nations voted in favour of t»»»

Elon Musk has revealed the inspiration behind the name of his son, Strider Sekhar, highlighting an unexpected connection to India. The Tesla and SpaceX chief shared the detail while responding to a post on X by Tesla Owners Silicon Valley, which featured a photo of him with his twins. Also Read: El»»»

KUWAIT, Jan 9 (KUNA) -- Kuwait National Library stands as the country's living memory, preserving its history and intellectual heritage while serving as a key center for research and intellectual property protection.The library was founded in 1923 as the Public Library during the rule of late Amir »»»

All roads in the country are safe after the recent snowfall, and there are currently 490 snowplows on the ground, the Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) said on Friday. The agency emphasized that it has taken all measures to mobilize road cleaning companies, with about 300 snowplows working at night,»»»