Mika Häkkinen, the two-time Formula 1 World Champion, is set to come Bucharest on May 20–24, 2026. The legendary F1 driver is confirmed as a speaker at FOMO – The Festival Of Modern Owners 2026. Early-bird tickets are now available. FOMO – The Festival Of Modern Owners, the festival dedicated to en»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE Antonio Jose Seguro on the occasion of his election as President of the Republic of Portugal, wishing him success and prosperity, and further progress and prosperity for the relations between th»»»

1 of 5 | The former Prince Andrew has been shown many times in the latest release of the Epstein files. Prince William and Princess Catherine released a statement Monday about the latest release of Epstein files. File Photo by Julien Warnand/EPA Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Prince William and Princess Catherine»»»

Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei granted pardons or reduced sentences on Tuesday to more than 2,000 people, the judiciary said, adding that none of those involved in recent protests were on the list. The decision comes ahead of the anniversary of the Iranian revolution, which along with other imp»»»

Now that the child molester Jeffrey Epstein is gone, and the Epstein files have been released, what fate awaits Ghislaine Maxwell and others remains to be seen. Given the typically brief life span of sensational stories, in just a matter of days or weeks the Epstein saga will be filed away under ‘F»»»

Iran could dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium in exchange for ending all sanctions imposed on the country, its atomic energy chief, Mohammad Eslami, has suggested. Speaking to reporters on Monday, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) signaled Tehran was ready to sh»»»

The stated purpose of Israel President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia is to support the Jewish community still reeling from an antisemitic attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left 15 dead. But his critics warn his presence undermines rather than repairs social cohesion frayed by the far away war»»»

The second session of political consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran was hosted on Tuesday in Tehran by the Islamic Republic of Iran.The meeting was co-chaired by Lana Nusseibeh, Ministe»»»

Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing, and Communal Services Nurdan Oruntaev held a meeting in Osh on the construction of 10 new schools, the ministry’s press service reported. The educational institutions will be built using funds from the republican budget. The head of the Ministry of C»»»

During consultations with President Iliana Yotova, "Greatness" party leader Ivelin Mihaylov emphasized the urgent challenge facing the caretaker government: halting ongoing harmful processes and initiating a positive recovery. Mihaylov expressed full confidence in Yotova’s forthcoming decision and »»»

Generally, when discussing price developments in a broad sense, the public thinks of inflation developments, which denote the annual change in the consumer price index (or the harmonized index of consumer prices – HICP, according to the European methodology). Thus, the consumer price index (simple »»»

Egypt’s macroeconomic position at the start of 2026 reflects a broad-based and increasingly durable improvement, led by record foreign-exchange reserves and a clear easing trend in inflation. Net international reserves climbed to an all-time high of $52.59 billion at the end of January, according t»»»

Rallies marking the 47th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution will be held in more than 1,400 cities nationwide, with some 7,700 domestic and foreign journalists set to cover the events, an official said. Kamal Khodadadeh, Deputy for Ceremonies and Provincial Affairs at the Islamic Propagation »»»

(TAP)- Tunindex closed the month of January at 14, 353.47 points, posting a 6.72% rise after growing 2.12% in December 2025, the Tunis stock market said in its monthly analysis. The trading volume amounted to TND 240.1 million, dipping 34% in...»»»

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said he would prioritize discussions on negotiations with Iran when he meets with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington this week. "On this trip we will discuss a range of issues: Gaza, the region, but of course first and foremost the negotia»»»

Israeli military strikes on Monday killed three people west of Gaza City, according to the hospital where the casualties arrived. Shifa Hospital reported the deaths amid the months-old ceasefire that has seen continued fighting. The Israeli army said Monday it is striking targets in response to Isr»»»

GERB leader Boyko Borissov and Nathaniel Copsey, the British Ambassador to Bulgaria discussed security in the region, the strategic partnership with the United Kingdom and the importance of stable and predictable policies during times of crisis. Borissov made public details about the meeting on Fac»»»

Like Bad Bunny, I have also heard people say that my Puerto Rican Spanish is unintelligible. As a fellow Puerto Rican, whenever someone asks why I identify with Bad Bunny, the first thing that comes to mind is that, at some point in our lives, we've both worked in supermarkets packing customers' gr»»»

US lawmakers say files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were improperly redacted ahead of their release by the Department of Justice (DOJ). Members of Congress on Monday were allowed to begin a review of the un-redacted versions of the approximately three million pages of files rel»»»

A delegation from the Russian capital joined the "INNOPROM. Saudi Arabia" International Industrial Exhibition in Riyadh, Moscow Government Minister and Head of the Department of Investment and Industrial Policy Anatoly Garbuzov said. At Moscow’s exhibition stand, ten export‑oriented companies showc»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone conversation with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. "Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa," the Kremlin said in a statement. T»»»

Fujairah Police have achieved a major milestone in digital transformation, with 99.46 per cent of police reports now submitted through electronic channels, reflecting the efficiency of smart systems and growing public confidence in digital services. The achievement follows continuous development of»»»

Sharjah: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah has announced a set of strategic recommendations and scientific outcomes aimed at enhancing biodiversity conservation and nature protection across the region. The recommendations emerged from the Sharjah International Conservation Fo»»»

Global shares were mostly higher Tuesday as Japan's benchmark set another record after a historic election win for the nation's first female prime minister. France's CAC 40 edged up 0.2% in early trading to 8,342.16, while Germany's DAX lost nearly 0.2% to 24,977.44. Britain's FTSE 100 slipped 0.5%»»»

Honda reported Tuesday a 42% drop in profit for the nine months through December, compared to a year earlier, as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs hurt the Japanese automaker's earnings. Tokyo-based Honda Motor Co.'s profit over the three quarters totaled 465.4 billion yen ($3 billion), down fr»»»

Hanadi Abu Zant hasn't been able to pay rent on her apartment in the occupied West Bank for nearly a year after losing her permit to work inside Israel. When her landlord calls the police on her, she hides in a mosque. "My biggest fear is being kicked out of my home. Where will we sleep, on the str»»»

Indonesia says it is preparing up to 8,000 soldiers for deployment to Gaza, the first country to do so as part of phase two of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States late last year. The army chief of staff, General Maruli Simanjuntak, said training for the soldiers had already begun,»»»

Filip & Company law firm has assisted Fortress Real Estate Investments Limited in connection with its latest logistics investment in Romania, through a completed acquisition forming part of a joint venture with Garbe Industrial. In December 2025, the joint venture acquired an 11-hectare site in the»»»

DOHA: With the presence and participation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, and Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces HE Lt Gen (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al Mannai, the Ministry of Defense organised a series of s»»»

Iran's top security official met Oman's ruler in Muscat on Tuesday, days after a new round of talks there between officials from Washington and Tehran. Ali Larijani, who heads the Supreme National Security Council, and Sultan Haitham bin Tariq "discussed the latest developments in the Iranian-Ameri»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday nothing would save the Serbian wine industry unless it exported 15-30 mln bottles of wine a year to China, and added that the government would help wine exporters. "Simply, we need to ensure the largest possible exports to China, and the»»»

Sharjah: The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAASST), part of the University of Sharjah, has launched the first UAE–Italy bilateral forum on space sciences and astronomy, marking a new chapter in scientific cooperation between the two countries. Held over three days, t»»»

At a meeting held at GERB’s headquarters, party leader Boyko Borissov met with British Ambassador to Bulgaria, H.E. Nathaniel Copsey, to discuss issues of regional security, the strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the United Kingdom, and the importance of maintaining stable and predictable p»»»

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Europe to assert itself on the world stage, saying it is time to start acting like a "power". In the face of growing threats from China, Russia and now the US, he told a group of European newspapers that the continent faced a "wake-up call". "Are we ready »»»

Dubai: Warming temperatures are threatening Greenland’s ancestral way of life as dwindling snow and sea ice disrupt traditional dogsledding and hunting livelihoods across the island. On Greenland’s east coast, snow has become so scarce that even short dogsled journeys now break down, making dogsled»»»

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani participated in the 15th edition of the National Sport Day activities, which were held at the Qatar Sports Federation for Persons with Special Needs, featuring a variety of sports. The Prime »»»

Corruption costs the Bulgarian economy billions of leva annually in the form of lower growth and inefficient resource allocation, said Dobri Mitrev, Chair of the Management Board of the Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) and rotating chair of the Association of Bulgarian Employers' Organisation»»»

Responding to accusations by Morality, Unity, Honour (MECh) of political bias and of using the president’s office for political purposes, President Iliana Iotova Tuesday said that she does not renounce her biography in any way. She made the statement after MECh representatives walked out of talks h»»»

Dubai: V Perfumes, your fragrance destination in the UAE and Gulf region, is proud to announce its outstanding success at the 2026 Martech Summit Awards, held on February 4th at the Dusit Thani in Dubai. The company secured two major awards: the E-Commerce Growth Excellence Award and the Best Perfu»»»

Dubai: Mubadala Capital and US asset manager TWG Global have signed a definitive agreement to acquire US outdoor advertising group Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings in a transaction valuing the company at $6.2 billion, including debt, marking one of the largest media buyouts led by Abu Dhabi capital i»»»

The UAE has unveiled a new initiative that will see high quality digital education become more accessible to remote and underserved communities worldwide. This will be made possible following the partnership between The Digital School and Starlink, the satellite internet service, and will target 10»»»

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani participated in the 15th edition of the nation's National Sports Day activities, which were held at the Qatar Sports Federation for Persons with Special Needs, featuring a variety of s»»»

Outgoing Bulgarian Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov confirmed that the Bulgarian Army is in the process of transitioning to NATO-standard weapons, a step aimed at modernizing its arsenal. His remarks were made in response to a question from "Revival" MP Dimcho Dimchev regarding plans to replace th»»»

The digital economy now accounts for 17 percent of global GDP and is worth over $20 trillion, according to a new report by the International Data Centre Authority (IDCA). But growth has been uneven across the world, with more than 1 billion people having poor access to electricity. IDCA's CEO Mehdi»»»

BizzOS, a platform designed to address gaps in the digitalization of management processes, was officially launched on February 9 in Bucharest. According to the company, while areas such as accounting, finance, operations, customers, and data have been extensively digitalized, management, particular»»»

The issue of balancing professional and personal life is older than we might think and did not emerge overnight. However, in recent years, particularly in the post-pandemic period, the debate has intensified and gained new layers. This is hardly surprising, given that today’s context is far more co»»»

The father of one of the 57 victims of the Tempe railway disaster nearly three years ago was elected president of the board of an association representing families of victims. Pavlos Aslanidis, who lost his 27-year-old son in the February 28, 2023 collision between a passenger and freight train in »»»

The prospect of the first McDonald’s opening on Mykonos has reopened a long-running argument over legality, symbolism and the island’s tourist identity. Under a 1995 decree protecting the historic Hora, fast-food outlets are explicitly banned, even as souvlaki shops and other food chains continue t»»»

Chocolate on Valentine’s Day goes beyond tradition – it is a universal expression of love and warmth. It's a classic gift that everyone appreciates. Whether you're selecting luxurious truffles or thoughtfully crafted assortment boxes, chocolates are a simple but wonderful present on February 14. 1)»»»