Dubai: Seventy-five Hindu couples from across Pakistan tied the knot at a mass wedding ceremony in Karachi, showcasing a powerful display of community support and cultural unity. The event was organised by the Pakistan Hindu Council (PHC) at the Railway Ground, continuing a tradition the organisati»»»

Authorities referred a 58-year-old man for trial after arresting him for running over a police officer with his car while the officer was issuing a fine for illegal parking, injuring the officer’s leg. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon in Kilkis, northern Greece. Authorities transported the of»»»

BELGRADE - Serbia's Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic said on Monday that, after almost a hundred days, the first quantities of crude oil for Serbia's oil company NIS were due to arrive via the JANAF pipeline on Tuesday morning and that the Pancevo refinery would start oper»»»

Abu Dhabi: Mobile phone use while driving has been identified as the leading traffic violation contributing to road accidents in Abu Dhabi, police said, urging motorists to keep their full attention on the road at all times. Abu Dhabi Police added that using a phone behind the wheel reduces a drive»»»

Dubai: Dubai’s Community Development Authority (CDA) on Monday marked a milestone in strengthening the emirate’s social care workforce, with 113 government employees graduating from a mandatory social care qualification programme. The graduation of the first cohort of the Social Professional Qualif»»»

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened registration for the 14th edition of the Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport 2026, under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. The award, a leading regional platform promoting sustainable mo»»»

A counterfeit 500 Euro (BGN 980) banknote was discovered in Pernik after being used to claim winnings at a local casino. Authorities were alerted when the individual who received the banknote attempted to make a purchase at a nearby fast food restaurant. It remains unclear how the fake bill entered»»»

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North Bucharest Investments closed the year 2025 with a total sales volume exceeding EUR 320 million, generated through 1,922 transactions, confirming the company’s position as a relevant player in the residential segment of northern Bucharest, in a year marked by market adjustment and maturation. »»»

DOHA: Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) and Marina Marine Services, a leading marine solutions provider, have officially opened an offshore marine services facility at Umm Alhoul Free Zone. The strategic launch marks an important step in strengthening Qatar's offshore operational capabilities and ex»»»

Damascus, Jan. 12 (SANA) In a bid to boost its tourism sector, Syria has launched a government-backed programme to upgrade one- and two-star hotels, a key part of the National Tourism Strategy 2026–2030. The initiative aims to improve service quality, enhance destination competitiveness, and suppor»»»

The Regional Health Inspectorate in Varna has proposed declaring a flu epidemic in the region starting January 14, following a sharp rise in influenza and acute respiratory infections. The announcement was made by the head of the inspectorate, Tsonko Paunov, after a meeting of the Regional Headquar»»»

Hungary has granted political asylum to Poland's former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro who is facing charges of embezzlement. Ziobro is facing 26 charges related to embezzling money from a fund meant to be spent on crime victims and rehabilitating criminals. Instead, he is accused of authorising »»»

Dubai: The UAE passport ranks among the world’s most powerful, securing a joint 10th place in the 10th Nomad Capitalist Passport Index for travel freedom, tax advantages, and global standing. Also Read: UAE passport tops global ranking, granting citizens unrivalled travel freedomResearchers at bout»»»

Sharjah: The Emirate of Sharjah has allocated land for a permanent headquarters of the Sharjah International Book Fair, alongside a new conferences and exhibitions center, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, announced on Monday the all»»»

Tunis, Jan. 12 (TAP) – Financial and technical cooperation with the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group was the focus of a meeting held Monday by Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Abdelhafidh and visiting Executive Director for Tunisia,...»»»

OVHcloud, a global cloud services provider and the European market leader, presents its forecast of the key trends that will shape the development of cloud computing and related solutions in 2026. The coming year will intensify efforts in the area of digital sovereignty—a topic that finally gained »»»

Authorities in Crete have ordered a 54-year-old man accused of physically and sexually abusing his two daughters to be remanded in custody following his testimony before an investigating magistrate. The man and his 42-year-old wife were arrested last week in connection with the alleged abuse of the»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic said on Monday there was a difference between the European Parliament and the European Commission (EC) when it comes to Serbia's EU integration and noted that the EC was "more than fair", while the Baltic, Scandinavian and Benelux states were the bi»»»

The Lvov State Aircraft Repair Plant was disabled as a result of a strike by Russia's Oreshnik missiles on the night of January 9, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. "According to information confirmed by several independent sources, the Lvov State Aircraft Repair Plant was disabled as a »»»

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Denmark’s defenses of Greenland are “two dog sleds,” renewing his push for the European NATO member to relinquish its sovereignty over the island. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump claimed that Russia or China could take over the Danish »»»

US President Donald Trump has said Cuba will no longer receive Venezuelan oil and money, warning the island to do a deal with Washington “before it’s too late.” Cuba, a close ally of Venezuela and a major beneficiary of its subsidized oil, has seen supplies from the OPEC nation dry up since early J»»»

Dubai: HSBC will establish a new onshore asset management operation in the United Arab Emirates and roll out a suite of locally domiciled investment funds, the bank said on Monday, expanding its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing wealth markets. Sign up for our daily business newsletter»»»

Doctors say they have achieved the previously impossible - restoring sight and preventing blindness in people with a rare but dangerous eye conditon called hypotony. Moorfields hospital in London is the world's first dedicated clinic for the disorder and seven out of eight patients given the pionee»»»

Tunis, Jan. 12 (TAP)- Colibris - the first Tunisian startup specialised in organising door-to-door recyclable household and industrial waste collection- embarks this week on a pilot project to recover used clothing- all colours and types...»»»

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DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), in partnership with Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, the Qatar Precision Healthcare Institute, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, and Hamad Bin Khalifa University, has launched a pioneering pilot study highlighting how genetic rese»»»

More than 5,700 reports related to waste collection and waste removal have been filed with Sofia Municipality between October 4, 2025 and January 9, 2026. The reports were submitted by residents and received through the Municipality’s Contact Centre from all 24 boroughs of the capital, Sofia Munici»»»

Under the leadership of outgoing Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, a meeting of the Security Council at the Council of Ministers was held, at which the Annual Report on the State of National Security of the Republic of Bulgaria for 2024 was adopted. During the meeting, Council members conducted an i»»»

BELGRADE - The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) Executive Board decided on Monday to keep the key policy rate at 5.75 pct and also kept the deposit facility and lending facility rates unchanged at 4.5 pct and 7.0 pct, respectively, the central bank said in a statement. "The Board made the decision pri»»»

If Washington moves ahead with plans to seize Greenland, it will give rise to a new European alliance, operating “without the US…where the role of American tactical nukes and nuclear umbrella will be played by the UK, France and perhaps Germany instead of the Americans,” says analyst Igor Korotchen»»»

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed, amid the ongoing tensions around Greenland's future, that he is the one who "saved" NATO. "I’m the one who SAVED NATO!!! President DJT," Trump wrote via Truth Social. Trump has repeatedly said that Greenland should become part of t»»»

US President Donald Trump’s threats to use military force to acquire Greenland could derail any chance of a negotiated deal, Republican Senator Rand Paul has said. Trump has argued that the US should control Greenland, a self-governing Danish territory, citing security concerns and the need to coun»»»

Gas storage levels in Germany have hit a historic low for this time of year due to rapid depletion amid a cold snap, ZDF reported over the weekend, citing industry experts. They warned that stocks could run out before the heating season ends if withdrawals continue at the current pace. According to»»»

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief of staff, Tzachi Braverman, has been detained and questioned by police over alleged attempts to interfere with a probe into the leak of a classified document to German tabloid Bild. Braverman’s questioning lasted around 13 hours on Sunday, the Times»»»

Iran has summoned the British ambassador in Tehran after its flag was torn down from the embassy in London, several Iranian government-linked outlets have reported. The incident occurred on Saturday when members of the Iranian diaspora gathered outside the embassy in Kensington to show support for »»»

Wizz Air has announced the opening of three new direct air routes from Bulgaria for the summer season of 2026, strengthening its presence on the local market and expanding travel options from Sofia and Varna. The new services will link Sofia with Santander in Spain from 31 March, Sofia with Corfu i»»»

Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block access to Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s startup xAI, after authorities said the tool was being misused to generate sexually explicit and non-consensual images of women and children. The unprecedente»»»

Trade envoy Jeffrey Donaldson and over 40 delegates from British companies will arrive in Egypt this week as part of one of the UK’s “biggest trade delegations” to visit the North African country to assess new trade and investment opportunities and identify potential Egyptian partners, the UK embas»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The EU does not rule out that the new Arctic strategy will review the moratorium on oil and gas exploration in the region, European Commission spokeswoman Paula Pinho said on Monday. "We have opened consultation precisely on the Arctic policy which will be reviewed and at this st»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Union will have to negotiate with Russia at some point, European Commission spokeswoman Paula Pinho said on Monday. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday that Europe must start talking to Russia about Ukraine and called for the appointment of an EU spe»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Enterprises of the Russian defense industry have fulfilled all tasks set in the state defense orders, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov said on Monday. "Regarding the defense-industrial complex. Our enterprises have overall fulfilled all tasks of the state defens»»»

Libreville, Gabon: Armed assailants boarded a fishing trawler off Gabon's coast over the weekend and abducted nine sailors, the defence ministry said. The incident on Saturday night was the latest act of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, which spans more than 5,700 kilometres (3,500 miles) from Senegal»»»

Madrid: Spanish police announced on Monday their largest-ever seizure of cocaine at sea after impounding a Europe-bound container ship in the Atlantic Ocean carrying almost 10 tonnes of the drug. Officers last week raided the Cameroon-flagged vessel which had left Brazil, seizing 9,994 kilogrammes »»»

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, on Monday launched the Season of Wulfa, a new initiative celebrating Emirati traditions, values, and cultural heritage. The programme, led by Sheikh»»»

Lebanon has recently received “clear Israeli messages” through international envoys who visited Beirut, a senior political source said. The source told the Nidaa al-Watan newspaper that the envoys carried “a direct warning that Israel has prepared a very broad destructive military plan should Hezbo»»»

Skopje, 5 January 2026 (MIA) - The e-invoice system, which pilot-stage has been launched, will ensure more efficient collection of taxes and fight against informal economy, said Finance Minister Gordana Dimitrieska Kochoska on Monday. Minister Dimitrieska Kochoska told a press conference this is an»»»

It is extraordinary enough to see the world's top central banker make an unscheduled video statement on social media. My first thought upon seeing the post from the Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell was: "Is this an AI deepfake?" That sense did not go away as I listened to what were indeed the re»»»

The transition to the euro in Bulgaria has been met with a generally positive reception, though significant concerns remain regarding inflation and price regulation. A poll conducted by MoitePari.bg among over 500 respondents in the first days following the euro’s introduction shows that most Bulga»»»