Gulf News 2m

AI tsunami could disrupt 40% of jobs worldwide, IMF chief warns

Dubai: Artificial intelligence is set to disrupt a significant share of the global workforce, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned in Davos. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Speaking at a high-level dialogue hosted by the UAE at the World Economic Forum, I»»»

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The Peninsula 11m

Mauritanian soldiers missing after sea rescue mission

Nouakchott: Seven Mauritanian soldiers are missing after attempting to rescue a navy patrol boat encumbered by netting off the coast of the capital Nouakchott, the defence ministry said. Contact was lost with the seven crew members late Tuesday, the ministry said in a statement, with search operati»»»

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Al Awsat 11m

Moving ISIS Prisoners from Syria to Iraq Came at the Request of Baghdad, Officials Say

The decision to move prisoners of the ISIS group from northeast Syria to detention centers in Iraq came after a request by officials in Baghdad that was welcomed by the US-led coalition and the Syrian government, officials said Thursday. American and Iraqi officials told The Associated Press about »»»

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Gulf News 12m

UAE launches $3 million initiative to protect dugongs across five nations

Dubai: A significant collaborative effort between the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund and Abu Dhabi's Mubadala has been announced, marking an ambitious expansion of environmental protection efforts across multiple regions. The two-year collaboration will channel $3 million into various »»»

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Gulf News 12m

UAE and World Economic Forum to launch Global Strategic Intelligence Programme

The UAE Government and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have reaffirmed their plan to establish the Global Strategic Intelligence Programme, marking a new step in helping governments respond faster and more effectively to global change. The announcement was made during the 56th Annual Meeting of the »»»

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Sputnik 14m

US to Have Full Military Access to Greenland - Trump

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States will have unimpeded access to Greenland as part of the deal being negotiated, President Donald Trump said on Thursday, adding that Washington will be able to deploy all the required equipment to the island. "We're going to have total access to Greenland. We'»»»

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TAP 21m

Tunisia attends FITUR 2026 in Madrid

Tunis, Jan. 22 (TAP)- The National Tourist Board (ONTT) is taking part, through its representation in Madrid, in FITUR 2026 - the world's largest tourism fair (January 21-25).This participation is part of the board's strategy to further promote the...»»»

Gulf News 24m

AUS students get hands-on marine science experience with EAD

The Environment Agency (EAD) welcomed a group of students from the American University of Sharjah (AUS) aboard its advanced marine research vessel Jaywun, offering them a first-hand look at how marine science is carried out in UAE waters. Six students took part in the field mission, working alongsi»»»

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BBC 24m

Ubisoft cancels six games including Prince of Persia and closes studios

Ubisoft has cancelled six video games - including its long-awaited Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake - as part of a "major reset" of its operations. The French developer and publisher, known for popular games such as Assassin's Creed, Far Cry and Just Dance, has closed two studios and dela»»»

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Gulf News 25m

Will Vicky Kaushal be a part of Dhurandhar 2, blockbuster starring Ranveer Singh?

Dubai: A few hours earlier, Bollywood movie fans went down a spiral assuming that Uri star Vicky Kaushal is the latest A-lister to join the spy thriller franchise 'Dhurandhar 2'. But before the rumours could get out of control, industry sources confirmed to local dailies in India that Vicky is not »»»

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Kathimerini 26m

Germany joins push for migrant return hubs at Cyprus meeting

Germany has joined Greece and another three European Union member states seeking to establish return hubs for migrants and expand deportations to non-EU countries, the country’s Interior Minister indicated on Thursday. Speaking during an informal meeting of EU interior and migration ministers in Cy»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 26m

Peevski Says Bulgaria Has Taken Decisive Step for Its Future by Joining Trump’s Board of Peace

Movement for Rights and Freedoms – New Beginning Floor Leader Delyan Peevski said in a press release on Thursday that he welcomed outgoing Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov and the Bulgarian government for taking a decisive step for the country’s future by joining the Charter of the US President Dona»»»

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Tanjug 27m

Brnabic: We will work on greater understanding and closer ties with Estonia

TALLINN - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic said on Thursday in Tallinn, where she is on a two-day official visit, that Serbia and Estonia would be working on greater mutual understanding and closer ties and that the goal was for Serbia to build stronger bridges of cooperation with the Baltic »»»

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BBC 33m

Ugandan MP and Bobi Wine ally arrested over election violence

Ugandan police have detained a lawmaker, and close ally of opposition leader Bobi Wine, for his alleged role in election-related violence last week. Muwanga Kivumbi, a deputy leader of Wine's National Unity Platform (NUP), is accused of organising attacks on a police station and a vote-tallying cen»»»

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Novinite 35m

Bulgaria: Housing Market Stabilizes as Double-Digit Price Growth Set to End in 2026

Bulgaria is entering a new phase in its housing market, with analysts predicting the end of the “panic” buying that fueled double-digit price increases in 2024 and 2025. Buyers are becoming more cautious, and market growth is expected to moderate. This assessment was made by Petar Mastikov, chief a»»»

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Gulf News 37m

Why Kuwait’s weather is turning unsettled this weekend

Dubai: Kuwait is set to see scattered rainfall and unsettled weather over the weekend, starting from Friday evening, with conditions expected to stabilise gradually from Monday, the Meteorological Department said. Dharar Al Ali, Acting Director of the department, said the country is currently under»»»

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Kathimerini 39m

Six arrested near Thessaloniki for dumping waste, including recyclables

Police in northern Greece said Thursday they have arrested six people – including two from plastic recycling companies – suspected of involvement in illegally dumping waste in an environmentally sensitive area near Thessaloniki for up to six years. A police statement said the crackdown followed the»»»

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Gulf News 40m

Sharjah Islamic Bank posts strong profit growth, proposes higher dividend

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has reported a 26 per cent rise in net profit for 2025 and proposed a higher cash dividend and a capital increase, underscoring strong growth across its core businesses. Net profit after tax climbed to Dh1.32 billion, up from Dh1.05 billion in 2024, the bank said, support»»»

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Albanian Daily News 41m

Albanian Prime Minister Criticizes SPAK, Defends Tirana Mayor Veliaj

Prime Minister Edi Rama on Thursday launched fresh criticism against Albania’s Prosecution against Corruption (SPAK), accusing prosecutors of holding Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj in detention without evidence. Speaking from the floor of parliament in a tense situation, Rama came to Veliaj’s defense, c»»»

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UPI 45m

Trump restarts peace dialogue with Zelensky, sends Witkoff to Moscow - UPI.com

After delivering his special address to global political and business leaders at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump redoubled his focus on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, summoning Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky to Davos for talks and dispatching Steve Witkoff, h»»»

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BNE 46m

COMMENT: As election draws near policy and contenders shape Bangladesh’s political landscape

Bangladesh’s February 12, 2026 general election is taking shape after the country’s Election Commission cleared 1,970 candidates to contest 298 parliamentary seats with an announcement for 2 constituencies expected soon, Chinese state owned Xinhua news agency reported. »»»

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BNE 46m

COMMENT: As election draws near policy and contenders shape Bangladesh’s political landscape

Bangladesh’s February 12, 2026 general election is taking shape after the country’s Election Commission cleared 1,970 candidates to contest 298 parliamentary seats with an announcement for 2 constituencies expected soon, Chinese state owned Xinhua news agency reported. »»»

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BNE 46m

Iranian presidential aide apologises for internet shutdown as businesses face continued disruptions

Iran's executive vice president apologised for the internet shutdown, saying the government suffers the most from connectivity disruptions, while acknowledging that maintaining the blackout indefinitely is impossible. Iran»»»

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BNE 46m

COMMENT: As election draws near policy and contenders shape Bangladesh’s political landscape

Bangladesh’s February 12, 2026 general election is taking shape after the country’s Election Commission cleared 1,970 candidates to contest 298 parliamentary seats with an announcement for 2 constituencies expected soon, Chinese state owned Xinhua news agency reported. »»»

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BNE 46m

Baltics to play key role in major EV charging expansion backed by €35mn EIB loan

The Baltic states are set to become a central hub in a major expansion of electric-vehicle charging infrastructure across Central and Eastern Europe, following a €35mn loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fast-charging network operator Eleport, the EIB said in a press release.  »»»

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BNE 46m

Baltics to play key role in major EV charging expansion backed by €35mn EIB loan

The Baltic states are set to become a central hub in a major expansion of electric-vehicle charging infrastructure across Central and Eastern Europe, following a €35mn loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fast-charging network operator Eleport, the EIB said in a press release.  »»»

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BNE 46m

Baltics to play key role in major EV charging expansion backed by €35mn EIB loan

The Baltic states are set to become a central hub in a major expansion of electric-vehicle charging infrastructure across Central and Eastern Europe, following a €35mn loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fast-charging network operator Eleport, the EIB said in a press release.  »»»

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BNE 46m

MOL shares hit seven-year high after Russia agrees to sell NIS stake

Shares of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL surged to their highest level since 2007 after Russia agreed to sell its majority stake in Oil Industry of Serbia (NIS) to MOL on January 19.  MOL’s stock reached a 52-»»»

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BNE 46m

EU auditors say €23.8bn Rail Baltica project will miss 2030 deadline, final completion date uncertain

The long-delayed and increasingly costly Rail Baltica project will not be completed by 2030 as previously planned, and there is no final deadline for finishing the full rail line, the European Court of Auditors said on its website on January 19. »»»

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BNE 46m

Baltics to play key role in major EV charging expansion backed by €35mn EIB loan

The Baltic states are set to become a central hub in a major expansion of electric-vehicle charging infrastructure across Central and Eastern Europe, following a €35mn loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fast-charging network operator Eleport, the EIB said in a press release.  »»»

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BNE 46m

PM Mickoski says 4iG to invest over €100mn in North Macedonia's third mobile operator

North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said on January 21 that the second day of his participation at the World Economic Forum in Davos began with a meeting with the owner of Hungary’s 4iG Group, the company that has secured the licence to launch the country’s third mobile network oper»»»

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BNE 46m

MOL shares hit seven-year high after Russia agrees to sell NIS stake

Shares of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL surged to their highest level since 2007 after Russia agreed to sell its majority stake in Oil Industry of Serbia (NIS) to MOL on January 19.  MOL’s stock reached a 52-»»»

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BNE 46m

Baltics to play key role in major EV charging expansion backed by €35mn EIB loan

The Baltic states are set to become a central hub in a major expansion of electric-vehicle charging infrastructure across Central and Eastern Europe, following a €35mn loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fast-charging network operator Eleport, the EIB said in a press release.  »»»

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BNE 46m

Bulgaria takes 10% stake in Black Sea oil and gas exploration consortium

Bulgaria has acquired a 10% stake in the consortium exploring for oil and natural gas in the Han Asparuh offshore block in the Black Sea, the government and project partners said on January 21. The move gives the state a d»»»

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BNE 46m

Zelenskiy scrambles to get to Davos for Trump meeting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was left scrambling to find a ride to Davos on January 21 after US President Donald Trump said in his speech to the forum that he would meet the Ukrainian president “later today.” The problem was that with little progress expected on US-Ukraine talks Zelenski»»»

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BNE 46m

MOL shares hit seven-year high after Russia agrees to sell NIS stake

Shares of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL surged to their highest level since 2007 after Russia agreed to sell its majority stake in Oil Industry of Serbia (NIS) to MOL on January 19.  MOL’s stock reached a 52-»»»

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Gulf News 46m

Explained: Why Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ is drawing global attention

US President Donald Trump has formally launched a new international body called the Board of Peace, unveiling it at the World Economic Forum in Davos amid sharp global attention and mixed reactions from US allies. Initially conceived as a mechanism to oversee the Israel–Hamas ceasefire in Gaza, the»»»

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Al Manar 47m

From Destruction to Solidarity: The Scene a Day After Israeli Aggression on South Lebanon

A day after the Israeli aggression struck residential areas across south Lebanon, the scale of destruction becomes fully visible, as scenes of social solidarity unfold sending a clear message to the friend and foe alike that the people of Lebanon do not bow to aggression, but respond with unity, re»»»

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Novinite 47m

Bulgaria Approves U.S. NSM Coastal Missile System, Steps Up Naval Defense

After months of unexplained delay, the Council of Ministers on Wednesday cleared a key investment project for the Bulgarian Armed Forces, giving the green light for the purchase of modern coastal anti-ship missile systems. The acquisition will be carried out through an intergovernmental agreement w»»»

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RT 47m

The EU is addicted to American economic punishment

An American think-tank has some bad news for Europe. Just as the continent tries to wriggle free from an abusive relationship with Washington, it turns out they’ve never been more dependent on their tormentor. “EU risks new energy dependence as U.S. could supply 80% of its LNG imports by 2030,” bla»»»

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RT 47m

Fyodor Lukyanov: Greenland is exposing the truth about NATO

“What we are about to do here is a neighborly act. We are like a group of householders, living in the same locality, who decide to express their community of interests by entering into a formal association for their mutual self-protection.” That was US President Harry Truman on April 4, 1949, at th»»»

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RT 47m

Trump claims NATO-backed Greenland deal on the table

US President Donald Trump has said that a NATO-backed framework for US military use of Greenland is now on the table, following discussions with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. Trump added that the proposal, which needs to be approved by Denmark, would be beneficial to the entire military bloc. »»»

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RT 47m

Denmark not invited to Trump ‘peace board’ – Politico

Denmark was not among the nations to be offered a seat on US President Donald Trump’s proposed ‘Board of Peace’, Politico reported Thursday. Copenhagen previously rebuffed the American leader’s bid to purchase Greenland. Washington announced that the official launch of the panel would take place on»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 48m

What happens to your body if you fall into the icy, fast-flowing Danube from a Budapest bridge

Follow our Facebook page to get the latest news about Hungary! Follow our X (Twitter) page to get the latest news about Hungary! Subscribe to our Telegram channel to get the latest news about Hungary! whatsapp Subscribe to our WhatsApp channel to get the latest news about Hungary! ENHRNLFRJARORUEST»»»

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Libya Herald 48m

Assigning a tracking company for Libya’s imported cargo could eliminate Letters of Credit fraud: Attorney General Al-Sour

Speaking about corruption in Libya’s Letters of Credit file, in an interview with Istanbul-based Libyan satellite TV channel, Libya Al-Ahrar, Libya’s Attorney General Sideeg Al-Sour said: – Assigning a specialized company to track supply chains could eliminate irregularities in the letters of credi»»»

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Naharnet 50m

Report: Army about to finalize national security strategy

The Lebanese Army is preparing the national security strategy that President Joseph Aoun had pledged to devise in his inaugural speech, a media report said. The army is preparing it through “a specialized committee that is utilizing diverse expertise,” the Nidaa al-Watan newspaper reported on Thurs»»»

TAP 57m

Prospects for increased presence of olive oil in Japanese market discussed

Tunis, Jan. 22 (TAP)- Prospects for an increased presence of olive oil in the Japanese market were discussed at a promotional scientific seminar organised last January 20 by Tunisia's embassy in Tokyo. The quality characteristics and competitive...»»»

BNE 58m

PM Mickoski says 4iG to invest over €100mn in North Macedonia's third mobile operator

North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said on January 21 that the second day of his participation at the World Economic Forum in Davos began with a meeting with the owner of Hungary’s 4iG Group, the company that has secured the licence to launch the country’s third mobile network oper»»»

intellinews.com
BNE 58m

Baltics to play key role in major EV charging expansion backed by €35mn EIB loan

The Baltic states are set to become a central hub in a major expansion of electric-vehicle charging infrastructure across Central and Eastern Europe, following a €35mn loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fast-charging network operator Eleport, the EIB said in a press release.  »»»

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BNE 58m

Serbia buys flying cars in Archer Aviation deal at Davos

Serbia signed a partnership agreement with US electric aircraft maker Archer Aviation on January 20 to introduce air taxi services, reviving President Aleksandar Vucic’s vision of introducing flying cars in Belgrade ahead of the specialised Expo 2027. »»»

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