Gulf News 5m

Dubai Police urge motorists to take precautions amid unstable weather

Dubai: Dubai Police have urged motorists to exercise extra caution on the roads as rainy and unstable weather conditions are expected across the emirate. Drivers have been advised to strictly adhere to traffic laws, reduce speed, maintain a safe distance from other vehicles and remain fully attenti»»»

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Kathimerini 13m

Prosecutor brands Golden Dawn Nazi criminal group

Prosecutor Kyriaki Stefanatou opened her address to the Five-Member Court of Appeals for Felonies, where the second-instance trial of Golden Dawn is under way, by portraying the group as a structured criminal organization rooted in Nazi ideology, not a political party. “Golden Dawn was a criminal o»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 14m

Here is how heating and food poverty actually affects Hungarians across the country

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The Peninsula 21m

Google to lay undersea cables in Papua New Guinea

Sydney, AustraliaInternet giant Google will lay three undersea cables in Papua New Guinea as part of a landmark defence deal the Pacific nation signed with Australia this year. The $120 million project, to be funded by Australia, will create "a more resilient, multi-route digital backbone for the n»»»

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The Peninsula 21m

Qatar's Years of Culture Initiative announces 2026 Partner Countries

Doha, Qatar: As the Qatar Argentina and Chile 2025 Year of Culture came to a galloping conclusion during the Polo AlMarsa Years of Culture Championship Trophy, the Years of Culture initiative announced plans for Canada and Mexico as next year's partner countries. The 2026 Year of Culture with Canad»»»

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Gulf News 23m

Why bank records are now in focus in BR Shetty’s NMC case

Dubai: A new ruling by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) court has added a new dimension to the legal fallout from the collapse of NMC Health, the healthcare group founded by Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The ruling does not decide guilt o»»»

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Sputnik 26m

Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian Military and Energy Infrastructure, Including With Kinzhal Missiles

Russian military launched mass precision strikes at Ukrainian defense industry and related energy industry targets overnight using Kinzhal hypersonic air-launched ballistic missiles, as well as ground- and sea-launched weapons and long-range drones, in response to Kiev's terrorist attacks on civili»»»

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Kuna 27m

UN Chief in Baghdad for official end of UNAMI operations

BAGHDAD, Dec 13 (KUNA) -- United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in Baghdad Saturday on an official visit to attend the formal announcement marking the end of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI).Iraq's Foreign Ministry said in a press release that Foreign Minister Fuad Hus»»»

Gulf News 29m

Abu Dhabi court orders private school to pay Dh43,863 for unpaid uniforms

Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Commercial Court of First Instance has ruled that a private school must pay Dh43,863 to a uniform supplier after failing to settle the cost of uniforms that were delivered but not paid for. The supplier filed a lawsuit seeking the outstanding amount, late payment interest a»»»

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The Peninsula 32m

Kahramaa to implement new GCC regulation for water conservation devices

Doha, Qatar: Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa), in collaboration with the Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology (QGOSM), has announced the implementation of the GCC technical regulation for water conservation devices in Qatar. In a press release on Saturday»»»

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Al Manar 32m

Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem Delivers Speech Today

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem is to deliver a speech on Saturday on the occasion of Lady Fatima Al-Zahraa’s birth anniversary. His eminence is to tackle latest developments in a televised address via video link, during a ceremony organized by Hezbollah’s Women’s Organizations Unit.»»»

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Al Awsat 33m

Erdogan Warns Black Sea Should Not Be 'Area of Confrontation' after Strikes

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned that the Black Sea should not turn into an "area of confrontation" between Russia and Ukraine, after several strikes in recent weeks. "The Black Sea should not be seen as an area of confrontation. This would not benefit Russia or Ukraine. Ev»»»

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MIA 38m

FinMin: Over Mden 2 billion purchased in popular bonds, third auction held

Skopje, 12 December 2025 (MIA) - Over Mden 2 billion or EUR 33 million worth of popular bonds were purchased in the third auction held Friday, the Prospectus for which was published on November 26. The demand far exceeded the amount of Mden 100 million offered in the prospectus, the Ministry of Fin»»»

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24 News Agency 38m

Monument to Kokum Biy unveiled in Osh city - | 24.KG

A monument to Kokum Biy and a new recreation area were opened in Osh city. The City Hall announced. Osh Mayor Zhenishbek Toktorbaev, City Council Chairman Bolot Baetov, and city residents participated in the ceremony. The monument’s total height is six meters. A recreation area has been organized a»»»

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24 News Agency 38m

157 complaints filed, founder arrested: Pyramid scheme exposed in Bishkek - | 24.KG

In Bishkek, 157 citizens have filed complaints against the company VML_KG, which was involved in attracting monetary deposits. A criminal case has been opened under the article «Fraud,» the Internal Affairs Department of Leninsky district of the capital reported. According to law enforcement agenci»»»

24.kg
Kuna 39m

Kuwait's PAHW meets Korea's KL delegation on S. Saad Al-Abdullah City project

KUWAIT, Dec 13 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) welcomed Saturday a Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) team for negotiations to develop land for investment within the South Saad Al-Abdullah residential city project under a bilateral MoU.In a press statement issued»»»

BBC 44m

Anger at Messi India tour as fans throw chairs and bottles at stadium event

The first stop on Lionel Messi's tour of India descended into chaos as fans ripped up stadium seats and threw items after his appearance at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium was cut short. Thousands of adoring supporters had paid up to 12,000 rupees (£100; $133) to catch a glimpse of the football star, b»»»

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The Peninsula 45m

This crunchy chocolate-tahini bark channels Dubai chocolate with a twist

This recipe is the answer to a multitude of needs this time of year. Need a homemade gift that’s out of the ordinary but easy to make? Check. Maybe you’re looking for a standout dessert for a festive potluck? Check. How about a low-lift treat you can whip up quickly using pantry-friendly ingredient»»»

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24 News Agency 50m

Kyrgyzstan to establish Fund for Support of Ethnic Kyrgyz from Afghanistan - | 24.KG

The Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic has amended a resolution approving the program to support ethnic Kyrgyz and kairylmans (returnees) arriving from Afghanistan’s Little and Big Pamir for 2026–2029. According to the document, the program has been supplemented with new measures aimed at »»»

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24 News Agency 50m

Cameras to be installed on Kyrgyz-Tajik border - | 24.KG

Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (SCNS), has ordered to equip the section of the Kyrgyz-Tajik border with a video surveillance system after the installation of barbed wire fencing. He made this announcement during a working visit to Batken region. H»»»

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Sana 51m

Barnieh: New tax system is partner in supporting Syrian industry economic growth

Damascus, Dec.13 (SANA) Finance Minister, Mohamed Yisr Barnieh, affirmed the existence of a genuine partnership between the State and the industrial sector, aimed at revitalizing Syrian industry and restoring it to normal role in supporting the national economy, increasing its contribution to the g»»»

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Gulf News 58m

Rising Malayalam actor Akhil Vishwanath dies by suicide

Kerala: The Malayalam film industry and his hometown are in shock after young actor Akhil Vishwanath, known for his role in the award-winning film Chola, died by suicide on Thursday morning, Kerala Kaumudi reported. He was found in his bedroom at home, leaving family, friends, and neighbours grief-»»»

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Middle East Observer 59m

South Valley Cement turns profitable in Q4

South Valley Cement Company turned to profitability in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2016, compared to the same period last year. Net profit for Q4-16 reached EGP 104.14 million, versus a net loss of EGP 1.83 million for Q4-15, according to a bourse filing released last week. Net profit for FY1»»»

24 News Agency 1h

Organized crime group member detained on suspicion of weapons theft - | 24.KG

A citizen registered with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan as a member of an organized crime group was detained in Chui region during an Anti-Racket raid on suspicion of weapons theft. The press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Chui region reported. According to t»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Indonesia Flood Death Toll Passes 1,000

Devastating floods and landslides have killed 1,003 people in Indonesia, rescuers said Saturday as the Southeast Asian nation grapples with relief efforts. The disaster, which has hit the northwestern island of Sumatra over the past fortnight, has also injured more than 5,400, the National Disaster»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Without Adopted State Budget, New National Framework Agreement Cannot Be Signed

In the absence of a budget, a new National Framework Agreement cannot be signed and the previous one will remain in force, said Dr. Nikolay Branzalov, Chairman of the Management Board of the Bulgarian Medical Association (BMA). He was speaking to journalists ahead of the start of the 79th extraordi»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Kyrgyz-Croatian cooperation: Kyrgyzstan's Consular Office opened in Rijeka - | 24.KG

The ceremonial opening of the office of the Honorary Consul of the Kyrgyz Republic in Rijeka, Croatia, took place on December 12. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported. According to the press service, the office, located at Vukovarska 10a, will focus o»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Abu Dhabi court orders employer to pay Dh55,874 to former worker

Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Labour Court of First Instance has ruled that an employer must pay Dh55,874 in compensation to a former employee who worked for nearly 11 years, after the employer cancelled his residency and failed to settle his full entitlements. The employee filed a lawsuit following an »»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Moscow, Tehran ‘Working Closely’ on Nuclear Program

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that relations between Moscow and Tehran are “developing very positively,” stressing that the two countries are working in close coordination at the United Nations on Iran’s nuclear program. He made the remarks during talks with Iranian President Maso»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Fans vandalise India stadium after Messi's abrupt exit

Kolkata: Angry spectators broke down barricades and stormed the pitch at a stadium in India after football star Lionel Messi, who is on a three-day tour of the country, abruptly left the arena. As a part of a so-called GOAT Tour, the 38-year-old Argentina and Inter Miami superstar touched down in t»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Occupation Forces Advance into Quneitra Countryside Amid Local Rejection

Israeli occupation forces conducted an incursion into the village of Saida al-Hanout in the southern Quneitra countryside this morning. Syrian sources reported that an Israeli military force, consisting of eight vehicles, established a checkpoint at the village’s main entrance. A contingent then pr»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Türkiye Says SDF Has No Option but to Integrate into Syrian Army

Türkiye said on Friday that the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have no alternative but to implement a March 10 agreement requiring their integration into the Syrian army, accusing Israel of encouraging the group to stall the deal through its actions in Syria. In a statement, the Turkish Ministry of»»»

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Sputnik 1h

IAEA Recognizes Russia's Efforts to Ensure Safety of Experts on Way to Zaporozhye Plant - Grossi

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recognizes Russia's efforts to ensure the safety of the agency's experts on their way to the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi told Sputnik. "I recognize the efforts of the Russian Federation to ensur»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Mohammed Ben Sulayem re-elected as FIA President

Doha: Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been re-elected as President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), following the election of his Presidential List by the General Assembly in Tashkent, Uzbekistan yesterday. President Ben Sulayem now begins his second four-year term, having overseen »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar to host 2027 FIA General Assembly, Al Mannai elected to World Motor Sport Council

Doha: Qatar secured the hosting rights for the 2027 FIA General Assembly with 95.4% of the votes, marking a major endorsement from the global motorsport community and highlighting the country’s rising profile on the international calendar. The decision came during the FIA Annual General Assemblies »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Squad depth key for title-chasing Morocco

Doha, Qatar: It was the kind of night when the roars cascaded relentlessly down from the stands. In a hard-fought quarter-final against a spirited Syria side, Morocco eventually secured their place in the last four of the FIFA Arab Cup 2025. Despite dominating possession and piling constant pressur»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Prestigious trophies up for grabs at Al Rayyan Racecourse today

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (QREC), chaired by Hamad bin Abdulrahman Al Attiyah, will stage a major race meeting this evening, featuring racing for the Qatar National Day Trophy and the Late Sheikh Jassim Bin Mohammed Bin Thani Trophy. The nine-race card will be run on the turf »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Syria stars sense something special is building

Doha: Ahead of the FIFA Arab Cup 2025, Syria were ranked below many nations that they ended up outlasting. In their group, they advanced to the knockouts ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026-bound pair Qatar and Tunisia. Elsewhere, they lasted longer than an Egyptian side also heading to North America next»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Arab unity and culture on display at Fan Zones

Doha, Qatar: The FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 Fan Zones have welcomed tens of thousands of Arab fans throughout match days, bringing the community together in a spectacular celebration of unity and culture, ahead of every match. Located across the six tournament venues, the Fan Zones feature a number o»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Lebanese State Formally Launches Reconstruction Effort with Modest Public Funding

More than a year after the end of the war between Israel and Hezbollah, which caused widespread destruction in South Lebanon, the Lebanese state has formally launched its reconstruction effort, albeit with very limited public funding. Within the framework of the 2026 state budget, Parliament’s Fina»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Dubai adopts executive regulations for autonomous vehicles

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has adopted the executive regulations for Law No. 9 of 2023, which governs the operation of autonomous vehicles in the emirate. The regulations define six categories of autonomous vehicles and outline eight conditions for obtaining and renewing lic»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Pyramids and Flamengo clash for FIFA Challenger Cup, eye PSG final

Doha, Qatar: Egypt’s Pyramids FC and Brazil’s CR Flamengo meet at Al Rayyan’s Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium tonight with two rewards on the line: the FIFA Challenger Cup and a place in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025 final against European champions Paris Saint-Germain. The trophy match promises a»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Sharjah court overturns death sentence, cites defendant’s severe mental illness

Sharjah: The Sharjah Court of Appeal has overturned a death sentence in a murder case, ruling that the defendant was suffering from a severe mental disorder that left him unable to understand or control his actions at the time of the crime. The court cleared the defendant of criminal responsibility»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Hezbollah MP Hits Back at LF Minister: Diplomatic Efforts Don’t Mean Justifying Israeli Attacks

Member of Hezbollah’s Loyalty to Resistance bloc at the Lebanese Parliament MP Hussein Al-Hajj Hasan responded to Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji, who represents the Lebanese Forces (LF) in the Lebanese Government, stressing that diplomatic efforts don’t mean justifying the Israeli enemy at»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

‘Leveraging private capital, AI key to future development gains’

Doha, Qatar: As governments and global institutions race to harness artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation, and innovation-driven investment, last week’s Doha Forum offered a pointed reminder that technology alone cannot close widening gaps in peace, climate resilience, and economic o»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Philippines says fishermen injured in China Coast Guard encounter

Manila: Three Filipino fishermen were injured when China Coast Guard vessels sprayed their boats with water cannons and cut their anchor lines in a disputed area of the South China Sea, Philippine authorities said Saturday. Beijing said Friday it had taken "necessary control measures" involving abo»»»

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Al Awsat 2h

US Says Mexico Agrees to Water Treaty Obligations

The United States and Mexico reached an agreement on water-sharing on Friday, after President Donald Trump threatened new sanctions. Trump said Mexico owed 800,000 acre-feet of water to the US and demanded it release a quarter of this amount by December 31 or be hit with a new five percent tariff, »»»

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Al Manar 2h

Gaza: Occupation Forces Demolish Buildings Amid Artillery Shelling East of Khan Younis

The Israeli occupation army carried out building demolitions in the early hours of Saturday, alongside intense artillery shelling targeting areas east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Simultaneously, Israeli warplanes conducted a series of airstrikes on eastern Khan Younis, the city of Ra»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Operation to Secure and Tow Tanker Kairos Begins

The implementation of the approved operational plan for securing and subsequently towing the tanker Kairos has commenced, the Bulgarian Ministry of Transport and Communications reported on Saturday. The plan was jointly prepared by the Maritime Administration and the operation contractor, BMF TUG S»»»

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Novinite 2h

Bulgarian National Bank Extends Cash Desk Hours Amid Strong Demand for Euro Starter Kits

The Bulgarian National Bank announced extended operating hours at its cash desks today and on Saturday, December 20, in response to heightened public demand. The increased interest is linked to the sale of starter kits containing euro coins featuring Bulgaria’s national design. The euro starter pac»»»

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