MIA 2m

National Bank ready to respond to big shocks after lessons learned: governor

Skopje, 24 March 2026 (MIA) - The National Bank is monitoring the situation and is ready to respond with all tools at its disposal. The shock of the crisis is larger than the one in 2021 but lessons have been learned. Deposits are stable, foreign exchange currency reserves are higher compared to th»»»

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The Peninsula 9m

China reiterates call for dialogue, ceasefire in the region

Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called Tuesday for resolving conflicts through dialogue and negotiation, rejecting the use of force to address regional tensions. This came during a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, during which they discussed developments in the regi»»»

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The Peninsula 9m

Iraq summons US charge d'affaires over attack on military clinic

Baghdad: Iraq has summoned US charge d'affaires in Baghdad and delivered a formal protest following a deadly attack on a military clinic, west of the capital Baghdad. The attack on the Al Habbaniya Clinic, a facility affiliated with the country's armed force in Anbar province, took place early on W»»»

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Novinite 11m

The Rise of Digital Industries in Bulgaria’s Economy

Bulgaria’s digital economy is starting to outgrow its old label. The country was discussed mainly as a lower-cost base for outsourced support and back-office delivery. That part of the story still exists, but it no longer covers the full picture as software firms, business-services exporters, finte»»»

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Sputnik 12m

Protracting Conflict in Iran to Lead to Global Financial Collapse – Ret. US Army Lt. Col.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Protracting the conflict in Iran would lead to a global financial collapse, former Vice President of the Washington-based Eurasia Center and retired US Army Lt. Col. Earl Rasmussen told Sputnik. “If the conflict continues, we will be faced with a global financial collapse, di»»»

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Al Manar 13m

Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem: Negotiation Under Fire Is Surrender, National Unity Vital to Defend Lebanon - 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 Sheikh Qassem: Negotiation Under Fire Is Surrender, National Unity Vital to Defend Lebanon 25-03-2026 16:56 PM Hezbollah Secret»»»

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TAP 18m

Parliament Speaker meets with Algerian Ambassador

Tunis, March 25 (TAP) – Speaker of the Assembly of the People’s Representatives, Brahim Bouderbala, met on Wednesday at the Bardo Palace with Algeria’s Ambassador to Tunisia, Azzouz Baallal, who handed him a written message from his counterpart,...»»»

Sana 19m

Syrian and Turkish Foreign Ministers hold high-level talks on regional security

Damascus, March 25 (SANA) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, held a telephone conversation today with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan. The high-level dialogue focused on the current state of bilateral relations and the rapi»»»

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The Peninsula 24m

Malaysia to see lasting hot weather

Kuala Lumpur: The high temperatures affecting Malaysia are expected to last until June as the Southwest Monsoon season begins, the Malaysian Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. Malaysia is currently in the final phase of the Northeast Monsoon, which is usually characterized by reduced rain»»»

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France24 25m

Russia and Ukraine escalate drone attacks as Moscow starts spring offensive

Moscow fired nearly 1,000 drones at Ukraine in 24 hours, as it starts is spring offensive. One damaged an energy facility on the region of Chernihiv, leaving close to 150,000 consumers in the city and its surroundings without power. Russia's air defences also downed nearly 400 incoming Ukrainian dr»»»

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France24 25m

Danish PM hands in government resignation after defeat in general election

Danish ​Prime Minister Mette ​Frederiksen on March 25 submitted her government's resignation ​to ‌the ⁠king after ‌her three-party coalition suffered a ⁠large defeat in a ​general election. She could survive a third term but will have to negotiate a deal with the 'kingmaker', Foreign Minister Lars »»»

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France24 25m

Danish PM secures third term despite party's historic setback

Social Democrat Mette Frederiksen has said she is "ready to assume" the role of Prime Minister of Denmark again, despite her party's significant setback in March 25's parliamentary elections, which saw the left-wing bloc win the most votes but lack a majority. With 21.9% of the vote, the Social Dem»»»

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France24 25m

Danish election signals shift toward Dutch and Belgian-style of coalition building

Haxie Meyers-Belkin is pleased to welcome Ulrik Pram Gad, Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies. He observes a political landscape marked less by decisive outcomes and more by fragmentation and negotiation. Electoral erosion among traditional parties continues, yet not»»»

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Sputnik 26m

Trilateral Talks on Ukraine Involving US on Hold 'for Obvious Reasons' - Kremlin Aide

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Wednesday that trilateral negotiations on Ukraine with the participation of the United States are currently on hold "for obvious reasons." "There is a break in the trilateral talks for obvious reasons. Our American colleagues have given us a very»»»

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Sputnik 26m

West Must End NATO Expansion Policy Because Russia Capable of Stopping It Anyway - Orban

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The West must end NATO's policy of the eastward expansion because Russia is capable of stopping it anyway, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday. "That was 2008. That was the point when I changed my mind on Russia. Because in 2008, on the Bucharest summit, there»»»

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Gulf News 35m

UN to vote on declaring slave trade ‘gravest crime’

United Nations: The UN General Assembly will vote Wednesday on a resolution designating the transatlantic African slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity,” in a move advocates say is a step towards healing and justice. Ghana’s President John Mahama, one of the African Union’s most vocal »»»

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Sputnik 39m

Iran Rejected US Proposals to End Conflict, Sets Its Own Conditions for This - Reports

TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Iran rejected the US proposal to end the conflict and set its own conditions, Iranian broadcaster Press TV reported on Wednesday, citing a source. Iran rejected the US proposal and set five conditions for ending the conflict, the report said, adding that Tehran insisted that the »»»

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DW 41m

Report: VW to switch from cars to defense at key plant

BusinessEuropeReport: VW to switch from cars to defense at key plantArthur SullivanAn exclusive report in the Financial Times says Volkswagen is considering producing weapons for Israel. A VW spokesperson tells DW the company is exploring "viable options." https://p.dw.com/p/5B4ZhThe VW factory at »»»

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Gulf News 42m

India to invest $3 billion to boost aviation, plans 100 new airports

Dubai: India will invest $3.06 billion to expand its aviation ecosystem and boost regional connectivity, with plans to develop 100 new airports under a revamped scheme aimed at making air travel more accessible. The programme — Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN), or “Let the common citizen of the countr»»»

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UPI 44m

Iran to allow non-hostile ships passage through Strait of Hormuz - UPI.com

1 of 2 | The Thai-flagged cargo ship Mayuree Naree caught fire after being hit by Iranian missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran on March 11. Photo courtesy of the Royal Thai Navy/EPA March 25 (UPI) -- Iran informed the United Nations that it is willing to allow passage to non-hostile vessels throu»»»

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Gulf News 44m

More UAE schools apply to reopen campuses, but not all are rushing back

Dubai: More private school groups in the UAE have formally applied, or are preparing to apply, to reopen their campuses ahead of the April 3 distance learning deadline amid the ongoing Iranian aggression on the country. However, not all groups are in a hurry, with some choosing to wait for the auth»»»

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Sana 44m

Syrian, Saudi Arabia’s foreign ministers review ties, regional developments

Damascus, Narch 25 (SANA) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, made a telephone call with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, dealing with the recent regional developments and their repercussions on the Middle East. Syrian Foreign ministry sa»»»

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France24 47m

Business - Oil supply shock hardens energy transition resolve – for some

The energy crisis over the Iran war has left some countries glad they've added more renewables, while others are doubling down on fossil fuels. But first: oil prices fall on hopes for de-escalation in the Middle East, while suspicions swirl over potential insider trading on Trump administration pol»»»

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Novinite 48m

PM and FM Seek Expert Support from Christo Grozev to Tackle Hybrid Warfare Ahead of Elections in Bulgaria

Acting Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov and Acting Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynski held a meeting with investigative journalist Christo Grozev to discuss the growing challenges Bulgaria faces from external interference, disinformation, and hybrid operations. The conversation focused on risks linked t»»»

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Tanjug 51m

Pantic Pilja thanks Hungary for supporting Serbia in CoE

BELGRADE - Serbia's parliamentary delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), headed by Biljana Pantic Pilja, met on Wednesday with the chairman of the Hungarian parliament's foreign affairs committee Zsolt Nemeth, who is on an official visit to the National Assembly o»»»

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UPI 56m

Prosecutor admits to having no evidence of crime in Fed renovation - UPI.com

1 of 2 | U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro speaks during a press conference at the Department of Justice Headquarters in in February. One of her prosecutors admitted in court this month that the office had no evidene of a crime committed in the renovation of the Federal Reserve building. File Ph»»»

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UPI 56m

U.S. pitches 15-point peace plan to Iran, deploys more military assets - UPI.com

Iranian rescue workers search for survivors trapped beneath the rubble of an apartment building in Tehran following an airstrike. It was not known if the attack was carried out by American or Israeli forces. Photo by Iranian Red Crescent/UPI | License Photo March 25 (UPI) -- The Trump administratio»»»

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TAP 56m

Tunisia to host FITA 2026 with over 1,000 participants from 60 countries

TUNIS, March 25 (TAP) – Tunisia will host the 9th edition of the international conference “Financing Investment & Trade in Africa – FITA 2026” on April 28–29, 2026, with more than 1,000 participants from over 60 countries having confirmed their...»»»

TAP 56m

Tunisia urged to shift toward high value-added, inclusive economy

TUNIS, March 25 (TAP) – Tunisia must successfully transition to a higher value-added and more inclusive economic model to become a more competitive and globally integrated economic hub, Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy Fatma Thabet Chiboub...»»»

TAP 56m

Textile/clothing sector: B2B meetings next May 19-20 in Milan

Tunis, March 25 (TAP) - B2B business meetings focusing on the textile/clothing sector will be organised by the Export Promotion Centre (French: CEPEX) next May 19-20 in Milan. These meetings aim to boost the sector's position in the Italian market...»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 58m

Cyrillic Faces Three Key Challenges in Media, BTA Director General Says

Cyrillic faces three main challenges in today's media environment, one of which is maintaining its presence globally, BTA Director General Kiril Valchev said at the Third International Cyrillic Forum, titled "Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age", held on March 25-26, organized by President Iliana »»»

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Gulf News 59m

Watch: Indonesians fire wooden cannons in unique post-Eid celebration

Dubai: Villagers in Indonesia marked post-Eid celebrations with a unique and lively tradition of firing wooden cannons in Bogor, West Java. The event sees communities on opposite sides of a river competing to produce the loudest blast, turning the celebration into a spirited contest. The cannons, c»»»

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Ya Libnan 1h

Lebanon should scrap the Karantina project before It becomes another Dahieh – Ya Libnan

Share: Housing 1,000 people in permanent structures will not solve displacement—it will institutionalize it and invite the next war to do the same. File photo: The Aug 4, 2020 deadly blast at the Beirut Port devastated the capital and rocked Lebanon as the result of the illegal storage of 2750 tons»»»

Sputnik 1h

Russia Hopes US Ground Operation on Kharg Island Will Not Take Place – MFA Spokeswoman

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Moscow is hearing speculation about preparations for a ground operation on Iran's island of Kharg but hopes it will be limited to words and threats, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. "We are hearing speculation about preparations for some ki»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Philippine Airlines assures sufficient jet fuel reserves amid global supply concerns

Dubai: Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has confirmed that it has secured sufficient jet fuel supply to support its scheduled operations, providing reassurance to passengers amid ongoing uncertainty in global energy markets. PAL has noted that the available fuel reserves will sustain its enti»»»

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Gulf News 1h

US proposal reaches Iran via Pakistan mediation

Dubai: Pakistan has emerged as a central diplomatic player in efforts to de-escalate the US-Iran conflict, relaying a proposal from Washington to Tehran while offering to host potential peace talks, according to officials and media reports. A senior Iranian source told Reuters that Islamabad has al»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Aviation, tourism, agriculture... the economic sectors hit by the Middle East conflict

Paris, France: The conflict in the Middle East is impacting numerous economic sectors and not only in the region, both by direct disruptions and rising fuel prices. Aviation Airlines bore an immediate impact from the outbreak of hostilities as they cancelled flights to the region. While airlines ba»»»

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Sana 1h

Syrian defense minister, UK envoy discuss ties in Damascus

Damascus, March 25 (SANA) Syrian Defense Minister Major General Murhaf Abu Qasra met Wednesday with the United Kingdom’s Special Envoy to Syria, Ann Snow, in Damascus to discuss bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest. The Ministry of Defense said on its Telegram channel that both sides d»»»

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Naharnet 1h

Qassem says talks under fire are 'surrender', urges govt. to reverse decisions

Hezbollah chief Sheikh Naim Qassem said Wednesday that negotiating with Israel under fire would amount to "surrender" for Lebanon, and urged the government to reverse its ban on the party's military activities. "When negotiations with the Israeli enemy are proposed under fire, this is an imposition»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Justice Minister Appoints Foreign Direct Investment Inter-Agency Screening Council Chair

At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the caretaker government has appointed caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Munister Andrey Yankulov as Chair of the Foreign Direct Investment Inter-Agency Screening Council (FDI Council). The FDI Council was established under the Investment Promotion Act»»»

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Tanjug 1h

Brnabic, Hungary's Nemeth discuss regional stability, joint projects

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic met with the chairman of the Hungarian parliamentary committee on foreign affairs Zsolt Nemeth in Belgrade on Wednesday to discuss regional stability, joint projects and the significance of close parliamentary communication. "Brnabic stressed that t»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Sheikh Qassem: The Israeli-US aggression aims to strip Lebanon of its strength and control its policies and the future of its people, seeking to undermine its sovereignty and independence by inciting internal strife and legitimizing Israeli occupation - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: The Israeli-US aggression aims to strip Lebanon of its strength and control its policies and the future of its people, seeki»»»

BNE 1h

Israel strikes Iranian Caspian port used by Russia to supply arms, food

More evidence emerged that the CRINK alliance (China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea) are supplying Iran with arms on March 24, after the Wall Street Journal reported on an Israeli strike on a Caspian sea smuggling route used by Moscow to supply Tehran with military supplies. »»»

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BNE 1h

Haiti violence kills over 5,500 in ten months, UN says

More than 5,500 people were killed in Haiti between March 2025 and mid-January as gang violence and security operations against armed groups ravaged the Caribbean nation, the United Nations said on March 24, calling for stronger action against corruption and impunity. »»»

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BNE 1h

Israel strikes Iranian Caspian port used by Russia to supply arms, food

More evidence emerged that the CRINK alliance (China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea) are supplying Iran with arms on March 24, after the Wall Street Journal reported on an Israeli strike on a Caspian sea smuggling route used by Moscow to supply Tehran with military supplies. »»»

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BNE 1h

Israel strikes Iranian Caspian port used by Russia to supply arms, food

More evidence emerged that the CRINK alliance (China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea) are supplying Iran with arms on March 24, after the Wall Street Journal reported on an Israeli strike on a Caspian sea smuggling route used by Moscow to supply Tehran with military supplies. »»»

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BNE 1h

Israel strikes Iranian Caspian port used by Russia to supply arms, food

More evidence emerged that the CRINK alliance (China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea) are supplying Iran with arms on March 24, after the Wall Street Journal reported on an Israeli strike on a Caspian sea smuggling route used by Moscow to supply Tehran with military supplies. »»»

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BNE 1h

Israel strikes Iranian Caspian port used by Russia to supply arms, food

More evidence emerged that the CRINK alliance (China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea) are supplying Iran with arms on March 24, after the Wall Street Journal reported on an Israeli strike on a Caspian sea smuggling route used by Moscow to supply Tehran with military supplies. »»»

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