Progressive Bulgaria Adopts Constituent Declaration to Be Formally Established as Political Party
An initiative committee has adopted a Constituent Declaration for the formal establishment of Progressive Bulgaria as a political party. The declaration was made public April 6 by the Progressive Bulgaria coalition, which was founded by former President Rumen Radev to provide organizational base fo»»»
Sharjah festival draws crowds, gives away 2 Nissan Patrols
Dubai: Sharjah wrapped up its Ramadan Festival promotions with two Nissan Patrol SUVs awarded to winners, alongside more than 90 prizes distributed during closing events in Al Dhaid and Fili. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The draws took place at Souq Shari’at Al Dhai»»»
Borouge suspends Ruwais production after debris damage
Dubai: Borouge Plc confirmed that the incident at its Ruwais Industrial Area facilities on Sunday led to asset damage and a temporary halt in affected operations. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The company stated: “Borouge Plc confirms that an in»»»
Iran Prepares Response to Mediators' Ceasefire Proposals - Foreign Ministry
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Iran has prepared a response to the proposals of the mediators on a ceasefire with the United States, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said on Monday. "We have prepared our response," Baghaei said, as quoted by the IRNA news agency. Iran will inform about this at»»»
Israel says it assassinated IRGC intelligence chief Majid Khademi - UPI.com
April 6 (UPI) -- Israel said Monday that it assassinated Maj. Gen. Majid Khademi, head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Intelligence Organization, as it eliminates senior leaders of the powerful force that helps sustain Iran's ruling regime. The announcement from the Israel Defense Forces »»»
Bollywood ensemble comedy 'Welcome To The Jungle' to be shot in Dubai this summer
Dubai: Parts of the upcoming Bollywood ensemble comedy Welcome to the Jungle will be filmed in Dubai soon, Gulf News can exclusively reveal. According to a statement from production team led by Firoz A Nadiadwala, a key sequence featuring actors Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Arshad Warsi, and Rajpal»»»
Man sentenced to 2 years in prison for child support evasion in Batken - | 24.KG
A debtor has been sentenced to two years in prison for evading for child support payments in Batken region, the Bailiff Service under the Prosecutor General’s Office of Kyrgyzstan reported. According to the agency, enforcement proceedings were underway in Batken regional division against a debtor D»»»
LF official and 2 others killed in Israeli strike on apartment in Ain Saadeh
An Israeli strike targeted an apartment in a residential building in Ain Saadeh on Sunday, a town east of Beirut in the hills overlooking the city, the state-run National News Agency reported. The area had until now been spared clashes between Hezbollah and Israel, which on Sunday stepped up its st»»»
UNIFIL warns Israel, Hezbollah attacks near its positions risk return fire
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon said attacks by Israel and Hezbollah near its positions "could potentially draw return fire". In a statement, UNIFIL said it was "extremely concerned" about attacks from both sides "carried out from near our positions, which could potentially draw return »»»
Lebanon's Christians mark Easter in solidarity with war-hit south
Lebanese Christians marked Easter Sunday by turning their prayers to the south, where villages remain trapped by fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. This year's celebrations were dedicated to "people in the south," said Jenny Yazbek al‑Jamal, as she left mass at a church in Beirut's northern sub»»»
"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" dominates North American box office in opening weekend
Los Angeles, USA: Universal and Illumination's animated adventure film "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" dominated the North American box office in its opening weekend with 130.9 million U.S. dollars, data from measurement firm Comscore showed on Sunday. It is the biggest debut so far this year in Nor»»»
Factcheck.bg: Bulgaria’s Ukraine Security Deal Mirrors EU Practice, Not an Isolated Case
A political dispute in Bulgaria has recently centered on the bilateral security cooperation agreement with Ukraine, after criticism emerged over its signing without prior approval from the National Assembly. The document, concluded by the caretaker government, became a focal point in the election d»»»
US-Israeli strikes kill Iran Guards intelligence chief
U.S.-Israeli strikes killed on Monday the intelligence chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, the Guards said. "Major General Majid Khademi, the powerful and educated head of the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was martyred in the criminal terrorist attack by the »»»
Iran Guards say preparing plan for new order in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they are completing preparations to enforce new operating conditions in the Strait of Hormuz, which has been all but shut since the war with the United States and Israel began. "The IRGC naval force is completing operational preparations for the Iranian authorities'»»»
Defiant Iran ramps up attacks after Trump warning
Iran launched fresh attacks across the Middle East on Monday and threatened "devastating" retaliation, after U.S. President Donald Trump's expletive-laced warning that Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates reported a barrage of missile and drone strike»»»
Tintyava Park Hotel Works with National Social Security Institute programme, 70% of Visitors Are Long-Time Guests
Tintyava Park Hotel in Varshets offers year-round therapeutic treatments using mineral water. The hotel has also been working with the National Social Security Institute (NSSI) prevention and rehabilitation programme for insured individuals for the past 28 years, hotel manager Iva Georgieva told BT»»»
Another Turkish-owned ship has crossed Hormuz strait: Minister
Istanbul: A third Turkish-owned ship has crossed the war-torn Strait of Hormuz, Turkiye's Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said on Monday. "The Turkish-owned vessel 'Ocean Thunder' which was en route carrying crude oil loaded from Iraq to Malaysia, safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz l»»»
Explosives discovered near gas pipeline to Hungary, says Serbia's president
Powerful explosives were found near the Balkan Stream pipeline in Serbia that carries Russian gas to Hungary, the leaders of the two countries said on Sunday, triggering political scrutiny in Hungary days before a national election. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said the army and police »»»
DAMAC records Dh3.12 billion in March sales, Q1 activity surges
Dubai: Dubai’s property market closed March with a clear leader, with DAMAC Properties topping sales activity by a wide margin as demand held firm despite regional tensions. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The developer recorded Dh3.12 billion in sales across 1,106 tra»»»
UAE reviews Dh6 billion highway and mass transit plans linking Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman
Dubai: The UAE Infrastructure and Housing Council has reviewed major transport and infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening connectivity between emirates and supporting future urban growth, during its first meeting of 2026 chaired by Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Inf»»»
Kyrgyzstan undergoes AFC inspection as candidate to host U23 Asian Cup - | 24.KG
The Kyrgyz Football Union (KFU) has officially submitted its candidacy to host the 2028 Asian Cup for Olympic teams (U23). As part of this process, representatives of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) visited the Kyrgyz Republic to assess the country’s readiness for a tournament of this leve»»»
6,060 pilgrims from Kyrgyzstan to perform Hajj this year - | 24.KG
Preparations for the Hajj season are underway in Kyrgyzstan, with 6,060 citizens set to visit the holy sites this year. Deputy Mufti Zholdoshbek azhy Abdyldaev, told 24.kg news agency. According to him, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj annually issues guidelines regarding rules of stay and complianc»»»
Mudflow after rain in Dzhumgal: No threat to homes reported - | 24.KG
A mudflow has been recorded in Dzhumgal district of Naryn region. The regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. On April 5, following rain, a mudflow descended in the village of Sary-Bulun, Min-Kush rural area. No threat to residential houses or roads has been reported. »»»
Saudi Arabia Launches ‘Shams,’ 1st Arab Satellite to Monitor Space Weather from Distant Orbit
The Saudi Space Agency announced the successful launch of its new satellite, Shams, and established contact with it as part of the Artemis II mission, marking the Kingdom’s emergence as both the leading Arab partner in the program and the first to deploy a dedicated national mission to study space »»»
Al-Manar correspondent reports Israeli strike on Beirut’s Dahiyeh - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent reports Israeli strike on Beirut’s Dahiyeh 06-04-2026 11:28 AM Latest News Urgent News Israeli Strikes Pound South, »»»
Majority of Romanian companies unprepared for June pay transparency deadline – study
Most Romanian companies are unprepared for the EU pay transparency directive, with approximately 75% of organisations risking non-compliance just two months ahead of the 7 June 2026 implementation deadline. According to a study conducted by Mirro across 150 companies in multiple industries, there i»»»