Foreign media group slams Israel military over AI image of Manar reporter Shoeib
An international media association on Wednesday accused the Israeli military of discrediting a Lebanese journalist it killed last month by circulating an AI‑generated image of him in Hezbollah fatigues. Three Lebanese journalists, including Ali Shoeib -- a prominent correspondent for the Hezbollah-»»»
Report: Aoun satisfied with Tuesday talks with Israel, no date set for 2nd round
President Joseph Aoun is satisfied with the Israeli-Lebanese meeting that was held Tuesday in Washington, sources said. "He is following on the details of the negotiations and continuing his contacts to achieve the primary objective: a ceasefire," the sources told Al-Arabiya's Al-Hadath channel. Th»»»
Dubai Police take ‘Proud of UAE’ campaign into residential areas
Dubai: Dubai Police took national celebrations beyond public spaces and into neighbourhoods, joining residents across the emirate in marking the “Proud of UAE” campaign with a strong display of unity and patriotism. The initiative, launched in line with directives from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al»»»
Industrial production drops by 1.5%
The volume of industrial production lagged behind the one year earlier level by 1.5% in February 2026. The working day adjusted index is equal to the non-adjusted one. A production decrease occurred in the majority of the manufacturing subsections. According to seasonally and working-day adjusted d»»»
What Dubai Chambers' new Manila office means for UAE-Philippines trade growth
Dubai: Dubai International Chamber, part of Dubai Chambers, has expanded its international footprint with the opening of a new representative office in Manila, a strategic move aimed at accelerating trade and investment flows between Dubai and the Philippines. The launch has reflected Dubai’s broad»»»
Eco groups warn energy bill opens Pandora’s box
A public consultation on an Environment Ministry bill drew unusually high participation, closing with approximately 700 comments. The draft legislation, titled, “Modernizing Renewable Energy Production Law,” sparked intense opposition over two key provisions. The first designates “acceleration zone»»»
Watch: Bioluminescent fireworms glow in the California water - UPI.com
April 13 (UPI) -- A California photographer captured rare video of bioluminescent fireworms putting on a glowing display in the Long Beach water. Patrick Coyne said he recorded the video at about 8 p.m. Thursday in the Colorado Lagoon. Experts said it was only the second time bioluminescent firewor»»»
Australian man becomes world's oldest grandfather - UPI.com
Charles Smith was named the world's oldest first-time grandfather by Guinness World Records. His granddaughter, Isla, was born when he was 91 years and 209 days old. Photo courtesy of Guinness World Records April 14 (UPI) -- An Australian man was certified by Guinness World Records as the oldest fi»»»
Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance fighters targeted gatherings of Israeli vehicles and soldiers in the city of Khiam with rocket barrages: Military Media statement 9 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance fighters targeted gatherings of Israeli vehicles and soldiers in the city of Khiam with rocket barrages: Mil»»»
‘Mawj’ centre launched in Abu Dhabi to support early childhood development
Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination has launched the “Mawj – Early Intervention Center”, offering specialised support for children aged zero to eight years. The centre aims to provide early diagnosis, rehabilitation and family support services, in line with Abu Dhabi’s focus on st»»»
Dubai Police train taxi drivers in ‘Year Without Accidents’ road safety drive
Dubai: Dubai Police have stepped up efforts to enhance road safety, delivering a targeted traffic awareness lecture to more than 80 taxi drivers as part of the “Year Without Accidents” campaign. Brigadier Jumaa Salem bin Suwaidan, Director of the General Department of Traffic, said educating driver»»»
Pakistani Delegation May Visit Iran to Further Discuss Negotiation Process With US
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - A Pakistani delegation may visit Iran to further discuss the negotiation process with the United States, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said on Wednesday. "As for the negotiations, the exchange of messages continues, various messages have been exchanged through»»»
Kyrgyzstan and China discuss expansion of agricultural exports - | 24.KG
Kyrgyzstan and China discussed expansion of exports of agricultural products, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry reported. According to the ministry, the issue was raised during a meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Org»»»
Ex-Defense Minister: Bulgaria's MiG-29s Not in Good Condition, F-16s Still Not Combat Ready
Former Defense Minister Prof. Todor Tagarev has commented on Bulgaria’s military aviation situation, noting concerns about the condition of the country’s current fighter fleet and the pace at which new aircraft are being integrated. In an interview with News.bg, Tagarev said it would be “very stran»»»
Iran’s Top General Warns US over Illegal Naval Blockade in Persian Gulf
Iran’s top military commander, Major General Ali Abdollahi, has issued a stern warning to the United States, stating that any attempt to block maritime trade in the Persian Gulf or Sea of Oman would be met with decisive action. In remarks made on Wednesday, Abdollahi, the commander of Khatam al-Anb»»»
Dubai office prices hit Dh5,130 psf as prime deals surge 114%
Dubai: Office values across Dubai’s main business districts continued to rise in 2025, led by Downtown Dubai where average sales prices reached Dh5,130 per square foot, up 29% from Dh3,986 a year earlier, according to Knight Frank. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.High-»»»
AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 final draw to take place on May 9
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed today, April 15, 2026, that the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Final Draw is now scheduled to take place on May 9, 2026, in Riyadh at the historic At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Originally slated f»»»
International exhibition of Kyrgyz and Kazakh artists opened in Astana - | 24.KG
On April 13, 2026, the international exhibition of Kyrgyz and Kazakh artists, Light Up, opened at HAS SANAT Art Gallery in Astana. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported. The ceremony was attended by the Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to the Republic»»»
Sadyr Japarov promises to build football pitches in every village - | 24.KG
In the next 2-3 years, not a single village in Kyrgyzstan will be left without a mini-football field. President Sadyr Japarov announced this during a meeting with residents of Uzgen district. According to him, construction of sports facilities is already underway throughout the country. «We started»»»
Kyrgyzaltyn allocates 100 percent of profit to state budget - | 24.KG
Shareholders of Kyrgyzaltyn OJSC have decided to allocate 100 percent of the company’s net profit for 2025 as dividends to the state budget. The decision was made at the annual general meeting of shareholders, where the company’s financial and operational results were reviewed. According to the res»»»
Bulgarian PM: “Huge Amount of Counterfeit Euros” Planned for Election Interference
Acting Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov has warned that authorities have received intelligence about a significant volume of counterfeit euros allegedly intended for use in vote-buying schemes ahead of the elections. At a briefing of the Coordination Council on election preparations, Gyurov said the In»»»
Bulgarian PM: “Huge Amount of Counterfeit Euros” Planned for Election Interference
Acting Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov has warned that authorities have received intelligence about a significant volume of counterfeit euros allegedly intended for use in vote-buying schemes ahead of the elections. At a briefing of the Coordination Council on election preparations, Gyurov said the In»»»
DWTC Hospitality breaks records in 2025, serving 1.28 million guests across Dubai mega events
Dubai: Dubai World Trade Centre’s (DWTC) hospitality arm delivered its strongest-ever annual performance in 2025, serving 1.28 million visitors across 2,578 events. The figure marks a 37 per cent rise from the 930,000 visitors served in 2024, underlining the emirate’s rising appeal as a hub for int»»»
Islamic Resistance fighters engaged an Israeli warplane over the town of Diba’al using a surface-to-air missile: Hezbollah Military Media statement 8 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters engaged an Israeli warplane over the town of Diba’al using a surface-to-air missile: Hezbollah Military Media s»»»
Qatar Chamber holds training course on project sustainability
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Chamber, in cooperation with the Young Entrepreneurs Club (YEC), organized a training course today, April 15, 2026, titled, "Sustainability of Projects in Light of Economic Changes," via video conferencing. The session discussed best practices for mitigating economic risks and en»»»
RTA's Road Connections Project slashes travel time up to 40% in these neighbourhoods
Eighteen neighbourhoods in Dubai are now enjoying road upgrades thanks to Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)’s latest 13km project. The makeover also included traffic enhancements, provision of roadside parking spaces, pavements, and street lighting. The aim is simple – to enhance the emirate’s ur»»»