Sharjah: The Sharjah Civil Defence Authority has stepped up its public awareness drive on fire safety, urging residents and businesses to ensure manual fire extinguishers are properly maintained and fit for use. The move comes as part of enforcement of Violation Clause 13, which targets neglected o»»»

Tens of thousands of homes were left without electricity in Berlin on Saturday after power cables were damaged by a fire police suspect was an arson attack. Emergency services were alerted at 6:45 am (0545 GMT) that several cables on a bridge near a power plant in the German capital had gone up in »»»

Brussels, Belgium: The EU called for "restraint" and respect for international law in Venezuela on Saturday after President Donald Trump announced US forces had captured leader Nicolas Maduro in a large-scale assault. "The EU has repeatedly stated that Mr Maduro lacks legitimacy and has defended a »»»

Berlin: Tens of thousands of homes were left without electricity in Berlin on Saturday after power cables were damaged by a fire police suspect was an arson attack. Emergency services were alerted at 6:45 am (0545 GMT) that several cables on a bridge near a power plant in the German capital had gon»»»

Israeli attacks and violations of the ceasefire agreement continue, with the latest aggression occurring in southern Lebanon on Saturday. Our correspondent reports that an enemy drone targeted a Rapid vehicle in the town of Khiam. The strike resulted in casualties, according to official sources. VI»»»

The UK was not involved "in any way" in the US-led strike on Venezuela, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said. Sir Keir said he had not spoken to US President Donald Trump about the US operation to seize President Nicolas Maduro in the country's capital, Caracas. Asked if he condemned the US act»»»

The police’s organized crime division is wrapping up its investigations into three groups of people that have illegally obtained farm subsidies and is about to make arrests, Kathimerini understands. Also, authorities are about to freeze the bank accounts and seize properties from two more protestin»»»

The ugly truth is that strikes on Venezuela fit the standard US playbook: if America cannot get its hands on a country’s resources, it’s perfectly willing to bomb it back a decade, Angelo Giuliano, a Hong Kong-based political and financial analyst, tells Sputnik. Angelo Giuliano assesses as “shocki»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the US military strikes against Venezuela, calling them an "act of armed aggression" lacking credible justification. "This morning, the United States carried out an act of armed aggression against Venezuela. This causes deep con»»»

Tunis, January 3 (TAP) — A total budget of 77.541 million dinars (MD) was allocated to the Export Promotion Fund (FOPRODEX) in 2025, the Export Promotion Center (CEPEX) said, Saturday, in its 2025 Activity Report.CEPEX explained that FOPRODEX...»»»

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Hezbollah issued a forceful condemnation on Saturday, denouncing the terrorist aggression and thuggery by the United States against Venezuela. The statement detailed accusations that US operations targeted the capital, Caracas, along with vital civilian infrastructure and residential complexes, and»»»

Dubai: Captain Dr Engineer Salem Al Marri of Dubai Police has emerged as a standout example of ambition and modern leadership after being crowned champion of the first edition of Challenge 71 for Young Government Leaders. The winner was announced in November 2025 by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin M»»»

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei vowed not to yield after US President Donald Trump threatened to come to the aid of protesters, as ​rights groups reported a sharp rise in arrests following days of unrest sparked by soaring inflation. Speaking in a recorded appearance on television on Saturday, K»»»

The municipal carrier Burgasbus has denied any violation of the Euro Introduction Act following an inspection by the National Revenue Agency (NRA), which noted a 4 percent increase in the price of tickets purchased in cash on board the buses. Since the start of the year, a single public transport t»»»

In Yambol, both customers and merchants are gradually adapting to the use of the euro, although some challenges remain. Many shoppers report that transactions are going smoothly. “No, there is no problem at all, none!” said one customer after shopping. Shopkeepers acknowledge difficulties, but for »»»

As schools across the UAE reopen on January 5, children will be heading back to classrooms at a time when seasonal flu and viral infections are typically on the rise. Medical experts are urging parents to take simple but effective steps to protect their children’s health, strengthen immunity and ea»»»

The EU called for "restraint" and respect for international law in Venezuela on Saturday after President Donald Trump announced US forces had captured leader Nicolas Maduro in a large-scale assault. "The EU has repeatedly stated that Mr. Maduro lacks legitimacy and has defended a peaceful transitio»»»

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar welcomed the efforts undertaken by the legitimate Yemeni government to support the Yemeni dialogue process and address the Southern Issue. In this context, Qatar commends the request by the Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council to hold a conference in R»»»

Dubai: The confrontation between the United States and Venezuela has exploded into a major international crisis after US President Donald Trump announced a “large-scale strike” on Venezuelan targets and claimed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife had been captured and flown out of the »»»

For Europe, the outgoing year was defined by two things: economic crisis and growing militarism. Pumping up the imaginary ‘Russian threat’, leaders have demanded hundreds of billions of euros in new, debt-fueled arms spending. Russia is a "predator," a menace, a "cannibal" at Europe's doorstep, and»»»

A Kenyan elephant believed to have been one of Africa's largest male tuskers has died of old age. The pachyderm, fondly known as Craig, died of natural causes on Saturday morning at Amboseli National Park in southern Kenya, conservationists confirmed. "Craig had just turned 54 years old. He led a l»»»

As summer temperatures soar across Europe, tourists are increasingly looking to avoid the peak months, opting for quieter, more affordable travel periods. September is emerging as a preferred alternative, offering pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices. The latest travel trends report for»»»

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon said gunfire from an Israeli position hit close to its peacekeepers twice on Friday, reporting no casualties but decrying a "concerning trend". UNIFIL has repeatedly reported Israeli fire near or towards its personnel in recent months, and last week said »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Armed Forces struck Ukrainian energy and port infrastructure facilities used to support the military-industrial complex, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on Saturday. "Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile troops, and artillery of»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah: This aggression is further confirmation of hegemonic, arrogant, and domineering approach practiced by the US administration 03-0»»»

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) announced that 2026 will mark the year of its full-scale rollout of artificial intelligence, advanced technologies and digital innovation, with the integration of cutting-edge solutions including all AI applications across the ministry’s sys»»»

New Delhi: Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was Saturday released by Indian Premier League team Kolkata Knight Riders after the cricket board "advised" it to do so, following tensions between the neighbouring nations. Mustafizur, who has played in the IPL for other teams in previous edition»»»

Dubai: Hatta Police Station has recognised a Dubai Municipality employee for his exemplary honesty after he found a tourist’s bag containing important documents and handed it over to the police. Mohammad Khan, an employee of Dubai Municipality, discovered the bag and promptly reported the matter to»»»

US forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife during Washington’s strikes on the nation’s capital, US President Donald Trump has announced, adding that the two have been flown out of the South American country. Venezuelan authorities have long accused the US of attempting»»»

Saudi-backed troops on Saturday made advances in Yemen's resource-rich Hadramawt province, military officials said, as confrontations between forces backed by Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have triggered a deep rift between the two Gulf allies. The Saudis and Emiratis have for years supported rival factions»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Imam Khamenei: Enemies Behind National Currency Devaluation 03-01-2026 13:18 PM Leader of the Islamic Revolution Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei s»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli drone targets a Rapid car in Khiam town, southern Lebanon 03-01-2026 12:53 PM Latest News Urgent News Al-Ma»»»

Dubai Police have stepped up efforts to strengthen community safety by engaging key public and private sector partners in a high-level discussion on the future of road safety and security in labour areas. Represented by Jebel Ali and Al Barsha police stations, Dubai Police recently hosted a panel t»»»

Abu Dhabi: The Al Dhafra Municipality has urged the public to comply with regulations governing the use of public spaces for camping and events, warning that unauthorised activities could result in substantial fines. Also Read: UAE: Dh5,000 fines for public appearance violations in Al DhafraOrganis»»»

Venezuela’s allies were quick on Saturday to condemn US strikes on the country, which ended with the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Russia’s Foreign Ministry condemned what it called a US “act of armed aggression” against Venezuela in a statement posted on its Telegram channel. “Ve»»»

A somber moment for Bulgarian sport: Dimitar Penev, one of the most celebrated figures in the history of Bulgarian football, passed away this morning at the age of 80 after a prolonged illness. In recent days his health had worsened, and he died prior to noon on January 3. Penev’s name is synonymou»»»

Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, offered followers a rare glimpse of the city on a foggy Saturday morning. Known for his photography, Sheikh Hamdan captured »»»

The National Bank of Egypt ATM The National Bank of Egypt website recently announced an increase in the daily cash deposit limit via ATMs for debit cards, for both individuals and companies to LE 100,000, with a monthly deposit limit of LE 500,000. Bank and ATM Withdrawal and Deposit Limits This re»»»

A 31-year-old woman died after a tree fell on her car on Vitosha Mountain, authorities confirmed. The family of four was traveling along Belovodski Pat Street toward the Kopitoto area when the incident occurred around 10:00 a.m. The car, driven by the woman’s 34-year-old husband, also carried their»»»

Tehran: Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday acknowledged the economic demands of Iranian protesters, while warning against what he described as rioting. "The president and high-ranking officials are working to resolve" the economic difficulties in the sanctions-battered country, Khame»»»

The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has announced that it is closely monitoring the ongoing situation in Venezuela. To ensure the safety of Bulgarian citizens in the country, the ministry has set up a dedicated crisis hotline to coordinate support and provide necessary assistance. Bulga»»»

WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (KUNA) -- The FBI unveiled on Friday the identity of the person accused of planning to carry out a "terror" attack inspired by the ISIS on people inside a grocery store and fast-food restaurant in North Carolina on New Year's Eve.Christian Sturdivant is charged with attempting to »»»

BEIRUT, Jan 2 (KUNA) -- The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said its peacekeepers came under fire twice from the Israeli occupation side of the Blue Line on Friday The peacekeepers, on patrol near the southeastern town of Kafer Shouba, reported fifteen rounds of small arms fire tha»»»

A teenager who went to two schools in the UK is believed to be among the people missing after a devastating fire at a Swiss ski resort that killed at least 40 people and injured 119 others. Charlotte Niddam previously attended Immanuel College in Hertfordshire and the Jewish Free School in north-we»»»

Police have identified the first four bodies of people who were killed in a fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort on New Year's Eve. The bodies of two Swiss women aged 21 and 16, and two Swiss men aged 18 and 16 have been returned to their families, police said. "Extensive" work from officers and the»»»

Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency has identified breaches linked to the euro changeover in close to one tenth of the commercial outlets inspected nationwide, following intensified controls after the single currency was introduced. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Anna Mitova, head of the NRA’s Com»»»