RT 17m

Hungary’s Magyar fails to install chess grandmaster as president

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar has been forced into a humiliating climbdown over his nomination of chess grandmaster Judit Polgar to become the country’s next president. Amid outrage across Hungary’s stark political divide, Polgar’s rebuttal of Magyar’s offer represents a setback for his cru»»»

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Tanjug 19m

Vucic, EBRD delegation discuss cooperation, strategic projects for Serbia

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received a European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) delegation for Southeast Europe on Wednesday to discuss a continuation of cooperation and Serbia's strategic development priorities in sustainable infrastructure, the energy sector, gree»»»

tanjug.rs
Novinite 20m

Bulgaria Sends Clear Message to Iran as U.S. Tanker Plane Deployment Sparks Tensions

The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that it has received a diplomatic note from the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Sofia concerning the possible deployment of U.S. Air Force aerial refueling aircraft at Bezmer Air Base. According to the ministry, the Iranian side used th»»»

novinite.com
Novinite 20m

MPs Approve Tonchev’s Second Term at Bulgaria’s Security Agency

Bulgaria’s Parliament elected Plamen Tonchev as chairman of the State Agency for National Security (SANS), returning him to the post he previously held. His nomination was approved with 175 votes in favor, 34 against and 12 abstentions. Tonchev received support from 127 lawmakers from Progressive B»»»

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Novinite 20m

PM Radev: Bulgaria Will Not Allow Middle East Military Operations From Its Territory

Radev Rules Out Bulgarian Territory Being Used for Middle East Military Operations Prime Minister Rumen Radev said Bulgaria will not allow its territory to be used for military operations in the Middle East, stressing that the planned deployment of US tanker aircraft at Bezmer Air Base is intended »»»

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Novinite 20m

Revival's Kostadinov: Bulgaria Will Again Provide Aid to Ukraine

Revival leader Kostadin Kostadinov criticized the government’s foreign policy from the parliamentary rostrum, accusing the cabinet of continuing the approach of previous administrations regarding support for Ukraine. Kostadinov said his statement was prompted by a declaration signed last week by Bu»»»

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Novinite 20m

Bulgaria: Protests Loom as Citizens Oppose US Aircraft at Bezmer Air Base

Residents of the Bulgarian village of Bezmer have launched a petition against the deployment of US tanker aircraft at the nearby air base, with locals saying they are prepared to organize protests over concerns about the possible consequences for the community. Bezmer Mayor Rosen Rusev said the ini»»»

novinite.com
France24 20m

Wildfire in southern France 'contained' after hundreds evacuated from homes

The wildfire that has burned through 2,550 hectares in southern France is now “contained” despite remaining hot spots, regional fire chief Éric Grohin said Wednesday. Nearly 1,000 firefighters and dozens of aircraft battled the fast-moving blaze on Tuesday after flames forced hundreds of peopl»»»

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Gulf News 22m

Philippine passport climbs to 72nd in 2026 Henley Index, adding more visa-free access but still trailing pre-pandemic peak

Manila: After years of fluctuating fortunes, the Philippine passport is showing signs of recovery. The latest Henley Passport Index places the Philippines 72nd in the world in 2026, its highest position since before the pandemic and a modest improvement from 75th last year. This year's ranking sugg»»»

gulfnews.com
The Peninsula 27m

India student protests keep up pressure on Modi government

New Delhi: Crowds of supporters of India's online "cockroach" movement grew on Wednesday at a New Delhi protest site, with their campaign for accountability and reform following examination scandals getting a boost inside parliament from opposition lawmakers. The protests, led by the social media-d»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
UPI 36m

At least 15 hurt as Ukraine hits Russia's Wildberries web retailer again - UPI.com

Logistics facilities belonging to Russian online markeplace Wildberries came under attack by Ukrainian drones overnight for a third time in four days, injuring 15 employees, three of them seriously. File photo by Stringer/EPA July 22 (UPI) -- Ukrainian drones hit logistics plants of Russian online »»»

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Dailynews Hungary 37m

Hungary unveils EUR 10 billion railway modernisation: New trains, airport rail link and faster journeys promised!

The Hungarian government has unveiled what it describes as one of the largest railway development programmes in the country’s history, committing around HUF 3,550 billion (EUR 9.8 billion) to modernising the national rail network by 2035. Prime Minister Péter Magyar and Transport and Investment Min»»»

dailynewshungary.com
Arab News 39m

End sale of Israel Bonds within EU, Amnesty warns

LONDON: EU member states must end the sale of Israel Bonds within the bloc or risk being complicit in the genocide against Palestinians, Amnesty International has said. Figures published by the Israeli government show that it sharply increased the issuance of the bonds since October 2023. They are »»»

arabnews.com
Gulf News 43m

Dubai CommerCity launches digital commerce startup incubation programme

Dubai: Digital commerce founders seeking to enter or expand in Dubai will be able to apply for a new incubation programme offering mentorship, corporate pilot opportunities and access to potential investors. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Dubai CommerCity has partnere»»»

gulfnews.com
Sputnik 43m

Russian Forces Liberate Settlement of Artelnoye in Kharkov Region

Russian units of the Sever battlegroup have liberated the populated locality of Artelnoye in the Kharkov region, the Russian Ministry of Defence reported on Wednesday. "As a result of active operations units of the Sever battlegroup established control over the populated locality of Artelnoye in th»»»

sputniknews.com
Business-review 44m

Dentons advises lenders on €48.5 million IFC financing for second phase of Aukera’s Gura Ialomitei BESS project in Romania

Global law firm Dentons has advised the lenders, International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, and Kommunalkredit Austria AG, on the EUR 48.5 million financing provided by IFC for the second phase of Aukera’s Gura Ialomiței battery energy storage system (B»»»

business-review.eu
Business-review 48m

AI-powered residential sales platform eVoost enters the Romanian market

eVoost AI, a company that built an AI-based operating system for residential sales, has announced the launch of operations in Romania. Founded in the UAE in May 2024, the platform is backed by Mubadala, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, through its Hub71 global technology ecosystem. Its managed re»»»

business-review.eu
Al Manar 51m

If US Sets Dirty Feet on Iran’s Soil, We Will Fight It with All Our Might: Commander - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe If US Sets Dirty Feet on Iran’s Soil, We Will Fight It with All Our Might: Commander 22-07-2026 13:33 PM The Commander of the Iranian Army,»»»

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Arab News 54m

Jordan, US sign reciprocal trade agreement, cap tariffs at 10%

RIYADH: Jordan and the US signed a reciprocal trade agreement that caps tariffs on exports from the Middle Eastern country at 10 percent and expands market access for both nations. According to the Jordan News Agency, also known as Petra, the deal was signed on July 21 in Washington by the country’»»»

arabnews.com
Business-review 56m

AI raises the bar for some jobs while widening access to others – PwC report

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how work is organised and what companies look for when hiring, according to the latest PwC Global AI Jobs Barometer. While the technology is lowering barriers to entry in some occupations, it is raising expectations in others. As AI takes on a larger share of ro»»»

business-review.eu
Gulf News 58m

French modelling scout with links to Epstein found dead: Prosecutors

A French modelling scout with close ties to the late US financier Jeffrey Epstein has been found dead at his home outside Paris, prosecutors said on Wednesday. Under investigation in France, Daniel Siad, 69, was one of several French men accused of aiding Epstein to traffic and abuse women. Siad ha»»»

gulfnews.com
Bulgarian News Agency 1h

MRF's Hamid Alleges Interior Minister's Family Controls 411 Properties, Refers Case to Prosecutor's Office

Hamid Hamid, MP from the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) and deputy chair of the party, presented information about the properties of the Minister of Interior, Ivan Demerdzhiev, and his wife and announced that it will also be sent to the prosecutor's office on Wednesday. The data was present»»»

bta.bg
Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Government Transfers Building Housing MRF Headquarters to Revenue Agency

The government has decided to transfer the building at 23 Vrabcha St. in Sofia to the National Revenue Agency (NRA), Regional Development and Public Works Minister Ivan Shishkov said after the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday. Responding to a reporter's question, Shishkov confirmed that the building ho»»»

bta.bg
Al Manar 1h

Drone Strike, Shelling and Incursions: Israeli Enemy Steps Up Attacks in Southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Drone Strike, Shelling and Incursions: Israeli Enemy Steps Up Attacks in Southern Lebanon 22-07-2026 13:30 PM Screen capture of a video sho»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Illegal firearm seized from man in Alai district - | 24.KG

Police officers in Alai district of Osh region have uncovered a case of illegal possession of a firearm. According to the regional police department, during the Arsenal operation, officers found and seized a TOZ-11 rifled firearm from a 38-year-old man identified as K.K. The weapon was reportedly s»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

More than 64,000 vehicles: Kyrgyzstan’s auto market shows significant growth - | 24.KG

A notable increase in foreign trade turnover of passenger cars and commercial vehicles was registered in Kyrgyzstan during the first five months of 2026, data from the National Statistical Committee say. Passenger car imports A total of 64,538 passenger cars worth $527,379 million were imported int»»»

24.kg
Al Manar 1h

Araghci: US Violations behind Strait of Hormuz Closure

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi described the closure of the Strait of Hormuz as a direct consequence of the US’ violations of the Islamabad MoU and its provocative actions, warning that Washington bears responsibility for undermining diplomacy and regional stability. Aragchi made the remark»»»

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Sana 1h

Dollar extends rally as oil prices climb on Middle East tensions

Washington, July 22 (SANA) – The U.S. dollar strengthened for a fourth consecutive session on Tuesday as rising oil prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, fueled concerns that inflationary pressures could remain elevated. The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a»»»

sana.sy
Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Decision on US Military Aircraft Needed at This Time, Bulgaria Is Not Giving Up Its Sovereignty, Defence Minister Says

"This is one of those decisions that are not taken lightly, but one that is necessary at this particular moment," Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov told Parliament on Wednesday while presenting the government's draft decision authorizing the presence at Bezmer Air Base of US military aircraft and p»»»

bta.bg
Al Manar 1h

Iran’s Fars News Agency: Explosions reported in Sirik in Southern Iran - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Iran’s Fars News Agency: Explosions reported in Sirik in Southern Iran 22-07-2026 12:55 PM Latest News Urgent News Al-Manar correspondent r»»»

Al Manar 1h

Al-Manar correspondent reports constant buzz of Israeli drones over Beirut’s Dahiyeh - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent reports constant buzz of Israeli drones over Beirut’s Dahiyeh 22-07-2026 13:10 PM Latest News Urgent News Al-Manar c»»»