Warsaw Business Journal 5m

BGK generated record PLN 484 bln support for Polish economy in ‘25

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego generated PLN 484 bln in support for Poland’s economy in 2025, up 24% y/y and the highest in its history. Most of this funding went to energy transition projects. The bank reported record capital and guarantee exposure of PLN 202 bln (+6.2% y/y) and net profit of PLN 3.2»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 5m

PGE: no clear strategy for coal assets

Show lessDariusz Lubera, head of PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna, says Poland’s energy sector is operating “without a plan A.” There is no clear strategy for coal assets or updated national policies, leaving companies in uncertainty. Rising savings aren’t the issue here, but the transition itself. Co»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 5m

Chinese make cheap combustion cars, and Europe has no answers

Europe and Poland’s auto industry lack a clear plan to compete with Chinese carmakers, who are moving faster and adapting more effectively, says Wojciech Drzewiecki of SAMAR. He argues the EU has sent mixed signals by pushing electric vehicles while repeatedly softening deadlines, leaving manufactu»»»

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UPI 10m

Pope Leo marks anniversary of Pope Francis' death with tribute - UPI.com

1 of 5 | Pope Leo XIV waves to supporters as he leaves after his visit to the Ngul Zamba (Power of God) orphanage April 15 in Yaounde, Cameroon. The pontiff, who is on an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa, spoke about his predecessor, Pope Francis, on Tuesday, the first anniversary of Francis' dea»»»

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UPI 10m

Peru signs F-16 fighter jet deal after days of tensions with U.S. - UPI.com

The government of Peru signed a contract to purchase 12 F-16 Block 70 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin. File Photo by Ritchie B. Tongo/EPA April 21 (UPI) -- The government of Peru finalized the sign a contract to purchase 12 F-16 Block 70 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin after several days of unc»»»

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Naharnet 42m

Trump says Iran violated truce as doubt surrounds peace talks

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Iran of having repeatedly violated a temporary truce due to expire soon, with new peace talks mired in doubt after Tehran said it had not yet sent a delegation. The U.S. leader also touted Washington's strong negotiating position, even as uncertainty g»»»

Al Manar 50m

French President Emmanuel Macron: The truce in Lebanon must be expanded to allow sustainable stability - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe French President Emmanuel Macron: The truce in Lebanon must be expanded to allow sustainable stability 21-04-2026 20:47 PM Latest News Urge»»»

Gulf News 1h

Dubai integrates courts, police, prosecution digitally

Dubai: Dubai Courts has reviewed progress on the development and rollout of the “Dubai for Justice” platform, part of wider efforts to fast-track digital transformation in line with directives of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Coun»»»

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Arab News 1h

Lula warns will respond after US expels police attache

HANOVER: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday warned he would hit back with reciprocal measures after Washington expelled a Brazilian police attache in the latest spat between the two countries. The leftist leader’s comments came after the United States ordered Commissioner Marc»»»

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Arab News 1h

Rome summons Russian ambassador over insults against Meloni

ROME: Italy has summoned the Russian ambassador in Rome after a Russian television presenter delivered a stream of insults against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Tuesday. According to Italian media, presenter Vladimir Solovyov said in Italian on Russian »»»

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Daily News Egypt 1h

Opinion | The Struggle over ‘Corridors of the Future’

The US-imposed maritime blockade on Iran cannot be adequately understood in isolation from the broader equation of “sovereignty versus technological supremacy” that structures the ongoing rivalry between the United States and China. The swift and unequivocal response delivered by China’s Minister o»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Heading out? Plan ahead, delays expected in Dubai

Dubai: Motorists in Dubai have been advised to expect traffic delays on Wednesday, April 22, as crowds gather for the AFC Champions League 2 match at Al Wasl Club. In a social media post, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said congestion is likely on several key roads surrounding the stad»»»

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Arab News 1h

Lula warns will respond after US expels police attache

HANOVER: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday warned he would hit back with reciprocal measures after Washington expelled a Brazilian police attache in the latest spat between the two countries. The leftist leader’s comments came after the United States ordered Commissioner Marc»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar launches expanded government scholarship plan for 2026-2027 academic year

Doha, Qatar: Qatar's Ministry of Education and Higher Education has launched its government scholarship plan for the 2026-2027 academic year, introducing new academic pathways and expanded financial support aimed at building national expertise in priority sectors. The plan has been presented at a p»»»

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UPI 1h

SPLC: Justice Department investigating the civil rights organization - UPI.com

The Southern Poverty Law Center announced the Department of Justice is investigating it for its past use of paid informants. File Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI | License Photo April 21 (UPI) -- The Southern Poverty Law Center announced via YouTube Tuesday that it is now the target of an investigation b»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Kan Channel: Several rockets were fired towards Israeli forces in southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Kan Channel: Several rockets were fired towards Israeli forces in southern Lebanon 21-04-2026 19:08 PM Latest News Urgent News Kan Channel:»»»

RT 2h

Tucker Carlson apologizes for helping Trump get elected, says he’ll be ‘tormented’

Prominent conservative commentator Tucker Carlson has issued a public apology for his role in getting US President Donald Trump into the White House, saying in a podcast published on Monday that he will be “tormented for a long time” by the damage he helped cause. Speaking on his podcast with his b»»»

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Al Awsat 2h

US Official Says Gas Prices Have Peaked Despite Iran War

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Tuesday that gasoline prices appeared to have peaked after a surge linked to the Iran war -- a marked shift in tone a day after President Donald Trump publicly rebuked his earlier, more cautious outlook. "I don't know the future of energy prices -- often I will»»»

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UPI 2h

Kevin Warsh's confirmation hearing centers independence of Federal Reserve - UPI.com

Kevin Warsh speaks during a press conference in London on December 11, 2014. His confirmation hearing to be Federal Reserve chairman began Tuesday. File Photo by Will Oliver/EPA April 21 (UPI) -- Kevin Warsh's commitment to keeping the Federal Reserve independent from the executive branch was put t»»»

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Tanjug 2h

Apostolovic: No suspension of EU funds for Serbia at this time

BRUSSELS - The head of a Serbian operating team for EU accession talks Danijel Apostolovic, who is also Serbia's chief negotiator in the talks, said on Tuesday there was no formal European Commission decision at this time on a suspension of EU Growth Plan funds for Serbia, and noted that Serbia wou»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Sidra Medicine introduces Qatar’s first advanced gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease and thalassemia

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has been qualified by Vertex Pharmaceuticals as one of a of a limited number of hospitals in the world, to administer Casgevy, a groundbreaking, one-time CRISPR/Cas9-based gene therapy treatment. Casgevy is now available in Qatar for patien»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

Trump Says Iran Violated Truce as Doubt Surrounds Peace Talks

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Iran of having repeatedly violated a temporary truce due to expire soon, with new peace talks mired in doubt after Tehran said it had not yet sent a delegation. The US leader also touted Washington's strong negotiating position, even as uncertainty grew »»»

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TAP 3h

Nafti/Cheikh Niang: Draft cooperation action plan for 2026-2027 presented

Tunis, April 21 (TAP) - On the sidelines of his participation in the 10th edition of the Dakar Forum for Peace and Security in Africa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti met on April 20, with Senegal's...»»»

Al Awsat 3h

NATO Intercepts Russian Military Aircraft Flying Over the Baltic Sea

NATO intercepted Russian strategic bombers and fighter jets that flew over the Baltic Sea on Monday, a muscular display of air power on the alliance’s eastern flank away from the spotlight on the Middle East. French Rafale fighters were deployed from a Lithuanian air base where they are stationed a»»»

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UPI 3h

Iran negotiations: Trump expects bombing or 'great deal' - UPI.com

1 of 2 | President Donald Trump said that he expects to reach a deal with Iran in negotiations to end the war Tuesday, but if no deal is made he is prepared to resume bombing. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 21 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said that he expects to reach a deal with»»»

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TAP 3h

Nafti/Cheikh Niang: Draft cooperation action plan for 2026-2027 presented

Tunis, April 21 (TAP) - On the sidelines of his participation in the 10th edition of the Dakar Forum for Peace and Security in Africa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti met on April 20, with Senegal's...»»»

Tanjug 3h

Macut: Serbian gov't maintains constant communication with EC

BELGRADE - PM Djuro Macut said on Tuesday Serbian ministries and his government maintained constant communication with the European Commission and noted that Serbia was delivering on its commitments under the EU Growth Plan. Addressing MPs at a parliament session, Macut said allegations of a suspen»»»

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Arab News 3h

US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says

WASHINGTON: US forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, the Pentagon said Tuesday, as it puts into place a global warning to track down vessels tied to Tehran. US forces “conducted a right-of-visit maritime interdiction” and boarded the M/T Ti»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

US Forces Board a Sanctioned Oil Tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon Says

US forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, the Pentagon said Tuesday, as it puts into place a global warning to track down vessels tied to Tehran. US forces “conducted a right-of-visit maritime interdiction” and boarded the M/T Tifani “withou»»»

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Arab News 4h

Oman unveils food security investment opportunities worth over $240m

JEDDAH: Oman has launched a package of food security investment opportunities worth at least 93.8 million Omani rials ($243 million), spanning agriculture, fisheries, and related industries. Represented by Invest Oman, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, in cooperation wit»»»

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Arab News 4h

Soccer fan Orbán’s election loss could prompt rethink of Hungary’s sports ambitions

BUDAPEST: One of the biggest soccer fans in global politics, Viktor Orbán, has been sidelined from his big game. The right-wing populist leader and Trump ally’s heavy defeat in the Hungarian elections means incoming Prime Minister Péter Magyar will be the one in charge when the Champions League fin»»»

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UPI 4h

Trump to take part in 'America Reads the Bible' streaming event - UPI.com

President Donald Trump will read verses from the Old Testament he taped in the Oval Office for a America Reads the Bible event due to be livestreamed across the country Tuesday evening. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 21 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump will read verses from the Old T»»»

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Arab News 4h

Saudi HR ministry rolls out operational plan to enhance pilgrim services during Hajj

RIYADH: The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has begun implementing its operational plan for the Hajj season through a set of regulatory, supervisory, and social initiatives aimed at improving services for pilgrims and enhancing their experience in the holy sites. Ismail bin Saeed»»»

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Arab News 4h

Trump ‘doesn’t want to extend Iran ceasefire,’ says expects to be ‘bombing’ as talks stall

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump told CNBC in an interview on Tuesday that he did not want to extend a ceasefire with Iran, adding the US was in a strong negotiating position and would end up with what he called a great deal. “I don’t want to do that. We don’t have that much time,” Trump said whe»»»

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Arab News 4h

Syria defense minister and anti-Daesh coalition chief discuss cooperation

LONDON: The Syrian Arab Republic’s Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra held on Tuesday discussions with a US military delegation led by Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Lambert, the commander of the international coalition against Daesh. Lambert, who leads the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve»»»

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RT 4h

Iran’s highly enriched uranium stockpile: Where is it and who could get it?

Washington and Tehran remain deadlocked over Iran’s nuclear program and its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Iran has insisted that continuing its nuclear program is its sovereign right, while the US maintains that the program must be abandoned for good and the uranium surrendered. RT looks in»»»

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UPI 4h

Virginia voting on new congressional map drawn by Democrats - UPI.com

1 of 3 | Voters are heading to the polls in Virginia on Tuesday to vote on a new congressional map drawn by Democratic state lawmakers. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 21 (UPI) -- Voters are heading to the polls in Virginia on Tuesday to vote on a new congressional map drawn by »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 5h

Bulgaria Begins Building 100 Doctors’ Offices to Boost Healthcare Access in Remote Areas

The Bulgarian Ministry of Health has announced the start of implementation of a project to establish 100 outpatient doctors’ offices across 37 municipalities, aimed at improving access to primary healthcare in smaller settlements and remote regions. According to the ministry, contracts with local a»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 5h

Bulgaria Begins Building 100 Doctor’s Offices to Boost Healthcare Access in Remote Areas

The Bulgarian Ministry of Health has announced the start of implementation of a project to establish 100 outpatient doctor’s offices across 37 municipalities, aimed at improving access to primary healthcare in smaller settlements and remote regions. According to the ministry, contracts with local a»»»

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Naharnet 5h

Middle East crises divide Europe with rising fuel costs and tensions over Israel policy

Buoyed by the election of a new leader in Hungary, Europe's top diplomats are meeting in Luxembourg to forge plans of action on multiple crises from the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russian hybrid attacks, and economic instability as the war in Iran drives up energy prices worldwide. But it is the Europ»»»

Al Manar 5h

Hezbollah Military Media Footage of Resistance Attack on Israeli Artillery Bunker in Occupied Golan - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah Military Media Footage of Resistance Attack on Israeli Artillery Bunker in Occupied Golan 21-04-2026 16:06 PM Hezbollah Military »»»

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Arab News 5h

Stars illuminate pilgrims’ paths across desert

ALULA: In the past, pilgrimage routes were neither paved nor clearly marked and travelers relied on the skies as their guide, reaching their destinations by observing the movement and positions of the stars. Throughout history, stars have served as a primary navigational tool, helping humankind det»»»

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Arab News 6h

Israel will face resistance if troops stay in Lebanon, Speaker Berri says

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Lebanon’s parliament speaker warned on Tuesday that Israeli forces occupying parts of the country’s south would face resistance if they fail to withdraw, signalling a risk of renewed confrontation ahead of US-mediated talks this week. A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’»»»

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Naharnet 6h

Vance, Ghalibaf to arrive in Pakistan early Wednesday

There appeared to be movement toward another round of U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks Tuesday as two regional officials told The Associated Press that both countries have signaled a return to Pakistan for discussions. There was no immediate word on timing of talks. A fragile ceasefire is set to expire. T»»»

Business-review 6h

Instagram Likes Viewer: 10 Best Tools to Check Likes and Engagement

Instagram likes viewer tools promise quick access to engagement data, but most of them fail to deliver clear, reliable results. We tested more than 60 tools that claim to show likes, activity patterns, and engagement signals, and most of them offered limited access, confusing dashboards, or unreali»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 6h

Kings’ Valley Medical & Spa Hotel’s Conference Centre Positions Region as Destination for Corporate Events

The core concept of Kings’ Valley Medical & Spa Hotel in the Kazanlak Mineral Baths is offering a modern and structured wellness system focused not only on treatment, but also on prevention, complex management told BTA. This approach positions the region as a recognizable year-round spa destination»»»

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Naharnet 6h

Second Aoun-Trump call may take place within 48 hours

The second phone call between President Joseph Aoun and U.S. President Donald Trump will take place within the next 48 hours, an official Lebanese source said. "It will be a continuation of the first call, with a clear focus on the crucial American role in preventing a prolonged negotiation between»»»

The Peninsula 7h

Qatar participates in ministerial meeting of AHLC for Coordination of International Aid to Palestinian People

Brussels: The State of Qatar participated in the ministerial meeting of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee for Coordination of International Aid to the Palestinian People (AHLC), held in Brussels, Belgium. The State of Qatar was represented by HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Dr. Maryam»»»

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The Peninsula 7h

Rover discovers more building blocks of life on Mars

Paris, France: A NASA rover has discovered more building blocks of life on Mars after carrying out a chemistry experiment never before conducted on another planet, scientists said Tuesday. The organic molecules are not definitive evidence of past life, the NASA-led team emphasised, because they cou»»»

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