Gaza Ceasefire Violations: Over 24 Martyred in 24 Hours
More than 24 Palestinians have been martyred in Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, according to preliminary figures, as Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement continue. This raises the total number of Palestinians martyred since the ceasefire was declared on October 11 to 556, with approxima»»»
TISP Leader Says Petrohan Killings Are Mafia-Style Execution
Appearing on TikTok, There Is Such a People (TISP) leader Slavi Trifonov said that “the mafia kills like this” of a case where three men were found shot in a lodge near the Petrohan Pass. According to Trifonov, these are “mafia-style murders.” “This is an execution,” he added. “There is something h»»»
Saharan dust, muddy rain and ruddy skies follow ice and snow – here’s what to expect this week
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What to Know as Iran and US Set for Nuclear Talks in Oman
Iran and the United States will hold talks Friday in Oman, their latest over Tehran's nuclear program after Israel launched a 12-day war on the country in June and Iran launched a bloody crackdown on nationwide protests. US President Donald Trump has kept up pressure on Iran, suggesting America cou»»»
Premium residential market in Bucharest rises through selective demand, sophisticated capital – North Bucharest Investments
The past few years have marked the strongest delivery and transaction cycle in the high-end segment — a level that will be difficult to replicate going forward, given the accelerating scarcity of suitable land for premium developments and the increasingly demanding profile of buyers. This evolution»»»
Oriental Honey Buzzard rescued and released in Fujairah's Wadi Wurayah
Fujairah: During the last quarter of 2025, the Fujairah Environment Agency received a report from a community member about a large bird of prey trapped on his farm within the Wadi Wurayah National Park Biosphere Reserve. The biodiversity team responded immediately, visiting the location and finding»»»
Aqua Labs Investments leads global post-quantum security dialogue in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Aqua Labs Investments convened an exclusive, closed-door VVIP strategic gathering titled “Power Meets Innovation: Securing the Post-Quantum Future” at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi. The high-level forum brought together senior government officials, defense leaders, ins»»»
Two Deputy Science Ministers of Kyrgyzstan dismissed - | 24.KG
Two Deputy Ministers of Science, Higher Education, and Innovation have been dismissed. The press service of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan reported. As reported, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev signed an order to dismiss: These two ministers had held these positions »»»
APII set to launch TIMA Industry 4.0 assessment tool
Tunis, Feb. 5, 2026 (TAP) – The Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation (APII) is set to launch TIMA (Tunisian Intelligent Manufacturing Assessment), Tunisia’s first national digital diagnostic tool designed to assess the Industry 4.0...»»»
Sofia Police and Prosecutors Probe Illegal Filming in Gynaecology Clinics
The Sofia District Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation following media reports about videos filmed in a gynaecology exam room in the capital Sofia and distributed on adult websites, the prosecution said on Thursday. A pre-trial investigation has been opened into the dissemination of p»»»
Ex-Environment Minister Calls for Making Public NGO Tipoffs to Authorities to Identify Possible Motives for Petrohan Murders
It would be very useful if all the reports submitted over the years by the National Agency for the Control of Protected Territories (NACPT) association were made public, in order to identify any potential motives for revenge against them, said Borislav Sandov, Minister of Environment and Water in K»»»
Macut: Visionary ideas key for growth, we will continue cooperation with UAE
DUBAI - Serbian PM Djuro Macut said on Thursday the World Governments Summit in Dubai had demonstrated that, as in the case of the UAE, visionary ideas were key for a country's growth, and added that continued cooperation between Serbia and the UAE had been highlighted at his meetings on the sideli»»»
Turkish President: Talks between USA and Iran at the leaders’ level will be useful after lower-level negotiations - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Albatha Healthcare Group acquires Insights Psychology to strengthen behavioral health services in UAE
Dubai: Albatha Healthcare Group (“the Group”), a leading integrated healthcare solutions provider in the UAE and a subsidiary of Albatha Holding, has acquired a majority stake in Insights Psychology (“Insights”), a neuroaffirming clinic providing world-class neurodevelopmental assessments, individu»»»
Bergerat Monnoyeur Romania: The future of construction is about mixed teams – Man + Machine + AI
The year 2025 was one of adjustment for the construction equipment market, after the record levels reached in 2022–2023 both locally and in Europe. In Romania, approximately 2,540 machines were sold, down 19% from the previous year. In this context, Bergerat Monnoyeur Romania, the leading distribut»»»
Romanian Business Leaders Foundation joins EBRD’s Civil Society Steering Committee
The Romanian Business Leaders Foundation (Romanian Business Leaders – RBL) has announced that its application has been accepted for a two-year mandate, covering 2026–2027, as a member of the Civil Society Steering Committee of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), alongside c»»»
11,000 hazardous areas identified in Kyrgyzstan: MES warns of risks - | 24.KG
At least 11,388 potentially hazardous areas prone to mudflows, floods, landslides, and other natural processes have been identified in Kyrgyzstan. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. In 2025, specialists conducted 1,932 surveys, resulting in 405 special warnings issued to local authoriti»»»
4,429 incidents recorded in Kyrgyzstan for year, 313 people killed - | 24.KG
Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations has summed up the results of 2025. First Deputy Minister Azamat Mambetov reported that 14 emergencies were recorded nationwide, resulting in 32 deaths and total material damage of 60.2 million soms. Compared with 2024, the consequences of major emergenc»»»
Europeans don't admit Greenland concessions, JD Vance says
European allies of the US have made more concessions to the US over Greenland than they publicly admit, Vice-President JD Vance has said. "We definitely have gotten much more than we initially had," Vance said in an interview on the Megyn Kelly Show. He suggested that the "framework of a future dea»»»
Greenvolt secures EUR 58.5 million financing for 49.8 MW wind project in Romania
Greenvolt Group, through Greenvolt Power, a global developer of large-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage, has secured €58.5 million in project finance with Erste Group Bank AG and Banca Comercială Română (BCR) to support the development of a 49.8 MW onshore wind project located in Săcele»»»
Romanian CFOs expect tax increases and weaker fiscal predictability in 2026 – EY survey
Fiscal uncertainty, administrative pressure, and high expectations regarding the modernisation of the tax authority are the main challenges flagged by CFOs in Romania this year, according to the EY Romania Tax Policy Survey conducted in January 2026. These concerns follow a 2025 marked by significa»»»
Bulgaria’s Black Sea Gas Hunt: Han Asparuh Well Comes Up Dry, Next Drill Planned
The initial drilling effort in the Han Asparuh block (offshore oil and gas exploration area) of the Bulgarian Black Sea, named Vineh-1, did not uncover significant natural gas reserves, according to Offshore-energy, citing updates from OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan. The two companies jointly »»»
Iguana's are falling from the trees in Florida and this is why
Dubai: It's raining iguana's in Florida. Imagine walking through Florida and having a 10-pound reptile drop from a tree onto your head. Welcome to iguana falling season. Green iguanas aren't supposed to be in Florida. They arrived in the 1960s and quickly made themselves at home. Now they're everyw»»»
Oman makes premarital medical screening mandatory
Dubai: Oman has made premarital medical screening mandatory for couples planning to marry, in a move aimed at early detection of hereditary blood disorders and infectious diseases and at providing medical counselling before marriage, the Ministry of Health said. The ministry said the measure is des»»»
Robin Hood-style thieves give away stolen food in protest over rising prices in Canada
MONTREAL: A group of activists dressed as Robin Hood raided a Montreal grocery store this week, stealing thousands of dollars worth of food and redistributing it to community fridges in what they described as a political protest against rising food prices. The group, calling itself Robin des Ruelle»»»
Media Review: February 5
HEADLINES Thursday’s print editions focus on rising household costs, legislative changes, and budgetary uncertainty. 24 Chasa reports that electricity bills have fuelled public tension, rising by around 30% due to cold weather and the holiday period. The newspaper also highlights proposed tougher p»»»
Prices Rising, People's Incomes Not Keeping Pace - MP Valkov
Prices are rising, but people's incomes are not keeping pace, said Gabriel Valkov of the BSP-United Left parliamentary group here Thursday. He was speaking to reporters in the corridors of Parliament a day after his parliamentary group proposed that Parliament review the 2026 budget submitted by th»»»
Fifth Saudi Media Forum Concludes with Awards Ceremony and Global Participation
Saudi Minister of Media Salman Al-Dossary attended on Wednesday the closing ceremony of the fifth edition of the Saudi Media Forum, held under the theme “Media in an Evolving World,” alongside the accompanying Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX). The ceremony also included the announcement of the wi»»»
UAE motorists warned against fake toll payment messages
Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Police have issued an urgent advisory warning motorists about a surge in fraudulent messages claiming unpaid traffic toll fees. Authorities said scammers are circulating SMS and instant messages designed to appear as official government or toll notifications. The mess»»»
Alkalma Holdings and Upstrive forge partnership to enhance student mental health across MENA
Abu Dhabi: With a focus on advancing emotional wellbeing and mental health support for students and young people, alkalma Holdings, a mental health and well-being platform, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Upstrive, a pioneering digital platform dedicated to enhancing e»»»
Greenvolt secures EUR 58.5 million financing for 49.8 MW wind project in Romania
Greenvolt Group, through Greenvolt Power, a global developer of large-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage, has secured €58.5 million in project finance with Erste Group Bank AG and Banca Comercială Română (BCR) to support the development of a 49.8 MW onshore wind project located in Săcele»»»
BR Cover Story | GURSK: Growth rooted in trust
As the dental field rapidly evolves with new technologies and rising patient expectations, GURSK stands out by fostering a strong professional community and championing the responsible integration of global advancements. Its human-centred approach is shaping the future of dentistry in Romania, whil»»»
Ministry of Education holds Nat'l Day celebrations
Photo feature by Munerah Al-Rabiah KUWAIT, Feb 5 (KUNA) - The Ministry of Education on Thursday organized a national celebration in connection with Kuwait's February national holidays, under the patronage of Minister of Education Sayed Jalal Al-Tabtabaei.The ministry's lobby was adorned with nation»»»
Kyrgyzstan’s image in sky: Asman Airlines unveils Airbus A321 aircraft design - | 24.KG
To operate international flights, new Airbus A321 aircraft are planned to be acquired within a year. Their corporate design was presented by Airports of Kyrgyzstan JSC and the state-owned Asman Airlines. The updated livery reflects the airline’s modern image, national identity, and strategic focus »»»
Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg, MoCI, to be held in May
DOHA: The sixth edition of the Qatar Economic Forum, powered by Bloomberg and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), will be held during the period of May 12-14, under the slogan 'The Global Rebalance: Capital, Power and the Middle East,' with the participation of a host of heads of states, »»»
Raad says agreed with Aoun on sustained dialogue
Hezbollah is keen on cooperation to achieve the interest of all Lebanese, MP Mohammad Raad said Wednesday after he met with President Joseph Aoun in Baabda. He added that meetings and talks will continue between Hezbollah and the president to achieve Lebanon's interests. "We are keen on cooperation»»»
AI-written novels spark backlash at Cairo book fair after chatbot text slips into print
Dubai: Controversy has erupted at the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF 2026) after several novels were found to contain passages apparently generated by an AI chatbot, including internal prompt-and-response text that appeared to have been left in the final printed editions, according to Egyptian»»»
Insights from re:FOCUS on Retail, Couriers & Logistics | Building Romania’s industrial backbone
The panel Building Romania’s industrial backbone, part of re:FOCUS on Retail, Couriers & Logistics 2026, brought together public authorities, logistics operators, and developers to discuss how infrastructure, risk management, and sustainability are shaping Romania’s industrial and logistics outlook»»»
Allegiance Real Estate named among Sobha Realty’s top channel partners for 2025
Allegiance Real Estate has been recognised as one of Sobha Realty’s Top Channel Partners for 2025, marking the second consecutive year the firm has received the distinction. The recognition follows a year of consistent performance and close alignment with Sobha Realty’s portfolio. The award was pre»»»
Crypto went offshore after US inaction, Dubai moved first, says Robinhood executive
Dubai: Dubai’s regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies has given the emirate a clear advantage over the US, according to Daniel Gallagher, Chief Legal, Compliance and Corporate Affairs Officer at Robinhood, who said years of policy uncertainty in Washington pushed large parts of the industry offsho»»»
Albania lifts TikTok ban: official
Tirana, Albania: Albania's government has lifted an almost year-old ban on TikTok, according to a cabinet document published in local media and confirmed to AFP on Thursday by the prime minister's office. Albania blocked access to TikTok in March after a classmate fatally stabbed a teenager followi»»»
Kuwait Amb. to UAE: "UAE-Kuwait" Brothers Forever" week strengthens fraternal ties
By Salem Al-Methen ABU DHABI, Feb 5 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Jamal Al-Ghunaim, on Thursday praised the UAE initiative marking the "UAE & Kuwait - Brothers Forever" week, Al-Ghunaim described it as a positive milestone that highlighted the depth of the historic and »»»
UN welcomes progress in Qatar‑facilitated talks between DRC Government, AFC/M23
New York: Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General HE Stephane Dujarric welcomed the progress announced by the State of Qatar in the talks it facilitated between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Alliance Fleuve Congo / March 23 Movement (AFC/M23), indicating tha»»»
Indian police investigate suspected suicide of three young sisters
New Delhi: Indian police said on Thursday an investigation had been launched into the suspected suicide of three young sisters over concerns that they were heavily "influenced" by games and movies online that they were later denied access to. Local media reported the sisters, aged 12, 14 and 16 had»»»
Sandanski Introduces Green Public Transport
Sandanski is introducing modern and ecological public transport, the municipal administration said on Thursday. A local project for the development and modernization of urban transport envisages the introduction of environment-friendly vehicles and a comprehensive improvement of the transport syste»»»
Situation of assets confiscated since 2011 cannot continue (Kaïs Saïed)
TUNIS, Feb. 5 (TAP) – President Kaïs Saïed met Wednesday at the Carthage Palace with Finance Minister Michket Slama Khaldi and Minister of State Property and Land Affairs Wajdi Hathili to discuss assets confiscated since 2011, the Presidency...»»»
27 Palestinians martyred, 18 others injured in Gaza in last 24 hours: Health Ministry in Gaza - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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UAE launches world's largest AI chip with 4 trillion transistors
Dubai: The UAE has positioned itself at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation with the unveiling of the world's largest AI chip, featuring an unprecedented four trillion transistors packed onto a single wafer. Also Read: UAE ranked among top 10 globally for AI investment and resilienc»»»
Allegiance Real Estate named #1 brokerage for Palazzo Tissoli Residences
Allegiance Real Estate has been recognised as the #1 brokerage for Palazzo Tissoli Residences, the first Pininfarina-designed residential development on Al Marjan Island. The waterfront destination has emerged as one of the fastest-growing investment hotspots in the UAE, attracting increasing inter»»»
Qatar Economic Forum to launch in May, powered by Bloomberg, MOCI
Doha, Qatar: The sixth edition of the Qatar Economic Forum, powered by Bloomberg and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI), will be held during the period of May 12-14, 2026, under the slogan 'The Global Rebalance: Capital, Power and the Middle East,' with the participation of a host of head»»»