BBC 1m

Premiers to tackle cost-of-living and security at UK-Ireland summit

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin will attend the second UK-Ireland summit in Cork on Friday with a delegation of government ministers from both sides. Topics on the agenda include how the UK and Ireland can work together to address cost-of-livin»»»

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The Peninsula 9m

Gulf land shipping continues uninterrupted: Qatar Post

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Post has announced that its land shipping operations across Gulf countries remain fully operational, ensuring the continued movement of postal and cargo shipments despite current regional circumstances. Director of Direct Services and Customer Service at Qatar Post Jaber Fara»»»

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BBC 13m

Ancient fort scrambler bike damage 'disrespectful'

The grounds of an historic and protected fort in the Republic of Ireland have been damaged after scrambler bikes were ridden inside its walls. An Grianán of Aileach, a hilltop fort that dates to the 9th Century BC, is one of the most historic sites in County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland. The »»»

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The Peninsula 15m

MoL offers 325 digital services, records 250,000 transactions in February

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Labour (MoL) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing digital transformation and simplifying administrative procedures through its Integrated Digital Gateway, which now provides more than 325 digital services to employers and workers across the country. According to t»»»

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Gulf News 41m

Joby, Archer ramp up air taxi certification, production drive

Electric air-taxi pioneers Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation are accelerating efforts to secure regulatory certification and expand manufacturing capacity, as the advanced air mobility sector moves closer to launching commercial passenger flights. Joby Aviation recently began flight testing its fir»»»

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The Peninsula 45m

Qatar strengthens market monitoring to ensure stable supply of goods

Doha, Qatar: Qatar has intensified market monitoring and inspection campaigns to ensure the steady availability of essential goods and maintain price stability across retail outlets, as authorities work to safeguard consumer markets and supply chains. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) on»»»

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UPI 53m

Police vow zero tolerance for terror threats against BTS comeback concert - UPI.com

In this photo taken Wednesday, police stand in front of a promotional video in central Seoul for the upcoming BTS live performance in Gwanghwamun Square. Photo by Yonhap Police vowed Friday to detain any suspects behind possible terror threats targeting K-pop juggernaut BTS' comeback concert set to»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Irrigation water to be charged by cubic meter instead of hectare in Kyrgyzstan - | 24.KG

The payment system for irrigation water will be changed in Kyrgyzstan — charges will now be based on the actual volume consumed (per cubic meter) rather than per hectare of land. Approved tariffs for 2026 were reported to 24.kg news agency by Nurlan Tynaliev, Deputy Director of the Water Resources »»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Sirens Heard at Incirlik Air Base, Key NATO Facility in South Türkiye

Sirens were heard early on Friday at Türkiye’s Incirlik airbase, a key NATO facility where US troops are stationed near the southeastern city of Adana, state news agency Anadolu reported. There was no immediate official comment on the incident, which took place four days after NATO air defenses sho»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Iran War Disrupts Energy Supplies as Iran's New Leader Resolves to Keep Fighting

Iran’s secretive new leader issued his first public statements Thursday, resolving to keep fighting, promising more pain for Gulf Arab states and threatening to open “other fronts” in a war that has already disrupted world energy supplies, the global economy and international travel. Early Friday, »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Joby, Archer ramp up air taxi certification, production drive

Electric air-taxi pioneers Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation are accelerating efforts to secure regulatory certification and expand manufacturing capacity, as the advanced air mobility sector moves closer to launching commercial passenger flights. Joby Aviation recently began flight testing its fir»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Trump threatens Iran following new wave of attacks on Gulf states and Israel

Iran launched multiple attacks early Friday on Gulf Arab states, including dozens of drones at Saudi Arabia, following warnings from its new supreme leader about hosting American bases, and US President Donald Trump threatened major new retaliation. "Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags to»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen to step down after successor is appointed, shares fall 7%

Shantanu Narayen steps down from the role of Chief Executive Officer of Adobe after a successor is appointed, but will remain as Chair of the company, the design software firm said in an official statement. The announcement was made during the company's financial results for its first quarter FY202»»»

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Gulf News 1h

First minutes after emergency alert critical, says Abu Dhabi crisis chief

Abu Dhabi: A senior Abu Dhabi emergency management official has urged residents to respond immediately to warning sirens and strictly follow official safety instructions, stressing that the first minutes after an alert are critical in reducing risks. Matar Saeed Al Nuaimi, Director General of the A»»»

gulfnews.com
Gulf News 1h

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen steps down after successor is appointed, shares fall 7%

Shantanu Narayen steps down from the role of Chief Executive Officer of Adobe after a successor is appointed, but will remain as Chair of the company, the design software firm said in an official statement. The announcement was made during the company's financial results for its first quarter FY202»»»

gulfnews.com
BNE 1h

Chinese investors pile into Hong Kong equities as inflation at home heads north

Investors from China are buying Hong Kong stocks at a record pace, raising questions about whether the surge reflects limited confidence in other regional markets or a more deliberate but defensive shift by domestic investors seeking opportunities outside the mainland. »»»

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BNE 1h

Chinese investors pile into Hong Kong equities as inflation at home heads north

Investors from China are buying Hong Kong stocks at a record pace, raising questions about whether the surge reflects limited confidence in other regional markets or a more deliberate but defensive shift by domestic investors seeking opportunities outside the mainland. »»»

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BNE 1h

El Salvador may have committed crimes against humanity under state of emergency, experts say

An international panel of legal experts has concluded there are reasonable grounds to believe that El Salvador's government committed crimes against humanity under a state of emergency that has been in force since March 2022, drawing an irate response from President Nayib Bukele, who blamed a »»»

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BNE 1h

El Salvador may have committed crimes against humanity under state of emergency, experts say

An international panel of legal experts has concluded there are reasonable grounds to believe that El Salvador's government committed crimes against humanity under a state of emergency that has been in force since March 2022, drawing an irate response from President Nayib Bukele, who blamed a »»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

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BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

intellinews.com
BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

intellinews.com
BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

intellinews.com
BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

intellinews.com
BNE 1h

Oil price above Russian budget benchmark, but cautious MinFin planning spending cuts

The price of Russian crude rose above the level assumed in the country’s federal budget for the first time in more than a year on the back of turmoil on the international energy markets as the Middle East conflict reshapes Moscow’s finances. However, the ever-cautious Ministry of Finance (MinFin) i»»»

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BNE 1h

TEHRAN BLOG: Permits-for-passage system emerges as the US heads towards a strategic defeat in Iran

An informal system of “permits-for-passage” through the Straits of Hormuz is emerging after Tehran has started to grant navigation permission to oil tankers headed to “friendly countries" with cargos of oil and gas. A tank»»»

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BNE 1h

Iran demands guarantees and reparations in ceasefire talks as Gulf mediators step in

Iran has told regional intermediaries that any ceasefire with the US and Israel must be tied to sweeping security guarantees and compensation, as back-channel diplomacy intensifies amid a widening regional conflict. Accord»»»

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BNE 1h

Turkey’s central bankers feel the winds of war, benchmark rate kept on hold

Impacts of the Middle East conflict hit the monetary policy committee (MPC) of Turkey’s central bank on March 12 as it left the country’s main policy rate (one-week repo) unchanged at 37%. In the days l»»»

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BNE 1h

Turkey’s central bankers feel the winds of war, benchmark rate kept on hold

Impacts of the Middle East conflict hit the monetary policy committee (MPC) of Turkey’s central bank on March 12 as it left the country’s main policy rate (one-week repo) unchanged at 37%. In the days l»»»

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BNE 1h

PANNIER: Tokayev’s sprint for constitutional referendum perplexes Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan’s referendum on adopting a new constitution takes place this Sunday (March 15). Officials say the new document will help lead the Central Asian country into the future, but any constitutional referendum always triggers concerns that among the many changes proposed are some that benefit t»»»

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BNE 1h

Czech ruling coalition drafts Russian-style NGO bill

The Czech ruling coalition has drafted a bill aimed at curtailing non-governmental organisation (NGO) activities in the country. Critics of the bill say it imitates Russian legislation aimed at restricting the activities o»»»

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BNE 1h

Czech ruling coalition drafts Russian-style NGO bill

The Czech ruling coalition has drafted a bill aimed at curtailing non-governmental organisation (NGO) activities in the country. Critics of the bill say it imitates Russian legislation aimed at restricting the activities o»»»

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BNE 1h

Poland's central bank ready to use gold gains for defence

The National Bank of Poland (NBP) is prepared to begin active management of its gold reserves and to direct an unrealised revaluation gain of about PLN197bn (€46.3bn) to defence spending over several years, Adam Glapiński said on March 11. »»»

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BNE 1h

Czech ruling coalition drafts Russian-style NGO bill

The Czech ruling coalition has drafted a bill aimed at curtailing non-governmental organisation (NGO) activities in the country. Critics of the bill say it imitates Russian legislation aimed at restricting the activities o»»»

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The Budapest Times 2h

Gulyás: Threats from Ukraine and President Zelensky against Hungary, and PM Orbán and even his family are unacceptable

At the latest Government Info press conference, Minister of the Prime Minister’s Office Gergely Gulyás addressed tensions between Hungary and Ukraine, energy security concerns, and recent threats directed at Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The minister emphasized that Hungary will defend its national »»»

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BNE 2h

Protesters gather as Albanian parliament blocks arrest of former deputy PM Balluku

Albania’s parliament on March 12 rejected a request from anti-corruption prosecutors to lift the parliamentary immunity of former deputy prime minister Belinda Balluku, preventing her arrest in connection to a corruption case and prompting protests from opposition supporters in the capital. »»»

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