Dubai: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Friday opened two new bridges as part of the broader Oud Maitha and Al Asayel Streets Development Project, which is a key component of the larger Sheikh Rashid Corridor Development initiative. The move marks a significant milestone in the emirat»»»

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar condemned in the strongest terms the Iranian attack that targeted buildings of the sisterly Kingdom of Bahrain, which house elements of the Qatari Amiri Naval Forces participating within the Unified Maritime Operations Center affiliated with the Unified Military Comm»»»

Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov stated on Friday that the main priority of the government will be ensuring transparent elections, which includes horizontal policies in several sectors. Gurov was speaking during a parliamentary sitting in which he answered an oral question by the Alliance for »»»

An evacuation flight from Oman has arrived in Kyrgyzstan. The Aero Nomad Airlines flight landed at Manas International Airport at 2.45 a.m. on March 6. The press service of Airports of Kyrgyzstan OJSC reported. On board were 85 citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic returned to their homeland. The flight »»»

World food prices rose in February after falling for five straight months, as higher cereal, meat and most vegetable oil prices outweighed declines in cheese and sugar, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization said on Friday. The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in a »»»

Speaker of the Zhogorku Kenesh Marlen Mamataliev visited Talas region on a working visit. Parliament reported. During his visit, the Speaker of the Zhogorku Kenesh visited Manas Ordo National Complex, where he inspected the progress of the renovation and reconstruction work. He noted that the Manas»»»

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Interior (MOI) urged the public to remain calm, and act responsibly when they hear the sound of explosions. This came in a post on MOI's official account on X. It advised people to proceed immediately to a safe location, avoid gathering and staying in open areas due to the »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia returned 300 soldiers from Ukrainian captivity and 300 prisoners of war of Ukrainian armed forces were transferred in return, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday. "On March 6 of this year, 300 Russian servicepeople were returned from territory controlled by the Kie»»»

First Sermon (Khutbah One)All praise belongs to Allah, the Strong and Firm. Allah says: “Indeed Allah does not love the transgressors.” (Qurʾān 2:190) And He says: “Allah does not rectify the work of the corrupters.” (Qurʾān 10:81) We bear witness that there is no god except Allah, the Lord of all »»»

Abu Dhabi: Friday sermons delivered across mosques in the UAE condemned the “cowardly terrorist attack” on the country and called for unity, resilience and trust in the nation’s leadership. In the sermon, worshippers were reminded of the Quranic prayer from Surah Ibrahim, “My Lord, make this land s»»»

Israel struck a building on a main thoroughfare of the southern coastal city of Sidon on Friday, state media said, without prior warning. The strike targeted the tenth floor of an office building near two shelters for displaced people and a Lebanese Red Cross center, an AFP photographer said. Rescu»»»

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has sent a resolute message of strength and determination to the United States and Israel amid relentless aggression from the enemies of the Islamic Republic. Speaking in an exclusive interview with NBC News from Tehran on Thursday, Araghchi firmly rejected a»»»

MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT In its main story Capital.bg covers the war in Iran, which is escalating rapidly and spreading across the entire Middle East, and explores the implications for the region, Europe and the global economy. Iran is a complex, multi-ethnic country with over 90 million people, and th»»»

On March 5, at the Astana Opera, world-renowned singer Dimash Kudaibergen was awarded the highest title— Cultural Ambassador of the Turkic World. TURKSOY Secretary General Sultan Raev announced. According to Raev, Dimash is the second famous figure in the world to receive this title. The first reci»»»

President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree introducing a new state monthly allowance for children under the age of three in Kyrgyzstan, the presidential press service reported. According to the decree, the allowance will be provided to every child under the age of three regardless of the family’s inco»»»

Key humanitarian air, sea and land routes are being constricted by disruption from the war in the Middle East, delaying life-saving shipments to some of the world's worst crises, 10 aid officials have told Reuters. The US-Israeli war on Iran entered its seventh day on Friday, convulsing global mark»»»

Doha, Qatar: ⁠Qatar’s ⁠energy minister Saad al-Kaabi ⁠says that ⁠even if the war ended ‌immediately, it would take Qatar “weeks to months” to return ⁠to a ⁠normal cycle of deliveries. In an interview with the ⁠Financial Times, he said the war could “bring down the economies of the world”, predictin»»»

President Iliana Yotova has stated that Bulgaria currently faces no immediate threat from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. At this stage, she emphasized, there is no need to convene the National Security Advisory Council, noting that all risks are being closely monitored. Yotova praised the»»»

Dubai: Bahrain’s Defence Force said on Friday that 78 missiles and 143 drones had been destroyed since the beginning of the Iranian attacks. The General Command said that the use of ballistic missiles and drones to target civilian sites and private propertyconstitutes a clear violation of internati»»»

Addressing the media on Friday, Vaniya Stefanova, Deputy Prosecutor General at the Supreme Prosecutor's Office, said that the Prosecutor's Office's would act uncompromisingly and impartially regarding election crimes. “We will be uncompromising, but also impartial. No one will be spared if sufficie»»»

The evacuation of Bulgarian citizens from the Middle East region began on the very first day and has been proceeding in a well organized and coordinated manner, caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov said during Question Time in Parliament. He was took a question from MRF - New Beginning regarding t»»»

The United Nations rights chief called on Friday for cool heads to prevail in the Middle East and urged the warring sides to pull back and give peace a chance. "The world urgently needs to see steps to contain and extinguish this blaze -- but instead we are only seeing more inflammatory, bellicose »»»

The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has amended a government resolution dated October 22, 2019 (No. 566) that imposed a temporary ban on the import of oil and certain petroleum products into the country by road transport. The document was signed by Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Ka»»»

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam warned on Friday that "a humanitarian disaster is looming" as a result of Israeli evacuation orders that are causing a massive displacement of the population. "The humanitarian and political consequences of this displacement could be unprecedented," the premier t»»»

CAIRO — Egypt’s Middle East Oil Tanks & Pipelines Company (MIDTAP) handled more than 5 million tonnes of petroleum products in 2025, reflecting rising activity at its marine terminal in Dekheila Port and growing demand for fuel logistics across the country. The results were presented during the com»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia's Zapad battlegroup liberated the settlement of Sosnovoye in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday. "Units of the Zapad battlegroup... on March 5 established control over the village of Sosnovoye in the Donetsk People's Republic," the m»»»

Dubai: Dubai's Ramadan spirit is still going strong. Despite it all the holy month is in full swing and Dubai is delivering. From waterfront Iftars to buzzing night markets, here are some of the best experiences still running right now. Hai RamadanTwo ways to break your fast under the iconic Al Was»»»

Dubai: Schools across the UAE have rallied behind the government's decision to advance the spring break amid blatant Iran aggression on the country, with principals and education leaders describing the move as responsible and necessary. The education authorities in the country decided to advance th»»»

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam warned on Friday that "a humanitarian disaster is looming" as a result of Israeli evacuation orders that are causing a massive displacement of the population. "The humanitarian and political consequences of this displacement could be unprecedented," the premier t»»»

Authorities’ repression of scientists is isolating Russia from international scientific cooperation and weakening the country’s position in the Arctic, according to a brief by the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. While the Arctic Council maintains an open-door policy allowing Russian resear»»»

Venezuela said Thursday it was committed to a “new stage” in relations with the United States "based on mutual respect" after both countries agreed to restore diplomatic ties. Acting President Delcy Rodriguez’s government said it was ready to pursue constructive dialogue grounded in sovereign equal»»»

President Donald Trump has nominated Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to serve as the next US Secretary of Homeland Security, turning to one of his fiercest political defenders to lead the department responsible for border security, immigration enforcement and domestic protection. Mu»»»

On March 5, a presentation of a French-made 3D scanner and 3D printer took place at the Republican Institution for Prosthetic and Orthopedic Products under the Ministry of Labor, Social Security and Migration of Kyrgyzstan. Guests were shown a 3D prosthetics room, a walking training school, and the»»»

Lebanese officials and Syrian authorities have sought to calm concerns over recent Syrian troop deployments along the Lebanese border, stressing that the movements are defensive and not directed at Lebanon. A Lebanese official source said the reinforcements sent by Damascus are “intended to protect»»»

Doha, Qatar: International players in Qatar’s top football league say they feel safe in the country despite recent regional tensions that have led to the postponement of the Qatar Stars League (QSL) until further notice. Al Sadd’s Spanish forward Rafa Mujica said on X that the club and the authorit»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is in dialogue with the Iranian leadership and will continue this dialogue, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. "We are in dialogue with the Iranian side. We are in dialogue with representatives of the Iranian leadership. And we will certainly continue this dia»»»

Israel launched overnight into Friday air strikes on several towns in southern Lebanon. "Enemy warplanes launched nighttime strikes on the towns of Srifa, Aita al-Shaab, Touline, Sawana and Majdal Selm," the National News Agency reported. Another strike targeted the eastern Lebanese town of Doures »»»

The Israeli military on Friday said it had started a new "wave of strikes" on the southern suburbs of Beirut. "The IDF is now striking Hezbollah infrastructure in the Dahieh area in Beirut," the military said, using the Arabic name for the area. "Hostile warplanes carried out an air raid on the sou»»»

Israel carried out a new strike Friday morning on the southern suburbs of Beirut after a night of intense bombing of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah’s stronghold in Lebanon. At the same time, the Israeli army also launched a series of “large-scale” strikes on Tehran, saying it was targeting government in»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli aggression reported in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon 06-03-2026 11:21 AM Latest News Urgent News Israeli enemy renews aggress»»»

Dubai: Dubai’s property market remains resilient despite rising geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty, according to Mohamed Alabbar, founder of Emaar Properties, who said investor confidence in the emirate continues to strengthen after years of consistent policy and economic stability. Sign »»»

Dubai: Airports in Dubai have facilitated more than 1,140 flights in the past 84 hours, as authorities work to restore connectivity and help travellers continue their journeys. Also Read: Emirates to operate limited flights until further notice; 100 flights to depart Dubai on March 5-6In an update »»»

A French appeals court ruled Thursday that a policeman who shot and killed a teenager in 2023 in a Paris suburb, sparking protests, should be tried for violence that led to death. A French policeman who shot and killed a teenager in 2023 outside Paris, sparking nationwide protests, will stand trial»»»

Speaking at a national meeting of the Interior Ministry held on Friday to discuss the upcoming snap parliamentary elections, caretaker Interior Minister Emil Dechev called on Ministry personnel to act uncompromisingly against vote buying and any attempts at controlled or corporate voting. “I want y»»»

My phone was pinging with message after message. Family and friends from the UK were sending through their concerns as the international media kicked into overdrive. One message stood out: ‘Are you getting helivacced?’ At that moment in time, I was lying next to my two sons as they fell asleep, tuc»»»

On the morning of 28 February 2026, as senior Iranian officials convened for a Saturday security meeting in the heart of Tehran, they had no idea missiles were already inbound—and those who might have warned them couldn’t get through. Within minutes of the first explosions, 30 missiles slammed into»»»

China is not feeling the shock of war in the Middle East - yet. But it is feeling the ripples. In the short-term, it has enough oil supplies for several months, after which it could turn to neighbour Russia for help. But China will be calculating what this could mean long-term - not just for its in»»»

Tunis, March 6 (TAP) - President of the Republic Kais Saied met on Thursday afternoon in Carthage with Speaker of the Assembly of People's Representatives Ibrahim Bouderbala and President of the National Council of Regions and Districts Imed...»»»

London: London police say four men have been arrested on suspicion of aiding Iran by spying on the Jewish community. In a statement Friday, the Metropolitan Police said the suspects, one Iranian and three dual British-Iranian nationals, were taken into custody on suspicion of assisting a foreign in»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli enemy renews aggression on Beirut’s Dahiyeh (southern suburb) 06-03-2026 11:04 AM Latest News Urgent News Israeli media: Explosions»»»