TAP 9m

Tunisia-Algeria: Towards joint action plan for wetland preservation

Tunis, April 1 (TAP) - The Algerian-Tunisian regional workshop dedicated to the protection of wetlands and biodiversity have resulted in the identification of practical solutions for bilateral cooperation and the presentation of initial draft...»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 9m

Wine Procedures Enjoy High Popularity in Estreya Hotels

Wine procedures are among the most popular spa procedures in the Estreya Residence and Estreya Palace hotels in the resort town of Sts. Constantine and Helena. The Estreya hotels specialize in offering spa and wellness treatments, therapies and programmes. In addition to treatments at the rehabilit»»»

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Qatar Tribune 12m

Company caught discharging treated sewage water into agricultural area

DOHA: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has apprehended a company for discharging treated sewage water into an agricultural area, taking the necessary legal measures against the violator. In a statement, the ministry stressed that such actions constitute a serious breach with harmful c»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 18m

Wujek mine closes after 127 years

Wujek Coal Mine has symbolically ended operations after 127 years, entering a four-year decommissioning phase starting April 1. Of around 700 employees, over 300 will work on closure processes, while others will transfer to different mines or receive support packages. The site holds strong historic»»»

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Al Awsat 19m

‘Iran Data’ Guides Israel to Hezbollah Leaders in Lebanon

The assassination of senior Hezbollah commander Youssef Hashem at dawn on Wednesday has laid bare signs of security breaches the group had previously said it had resolved before the latest war. It has also exposed a mix of advanced techniques and what sources describe as Israeli data originating fr»»»

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TAP 21m

Water security has become fundamental pillar of national security (Secretary of State)

Tunis, April 1 (TAP) - Water security has become a fundamental pillar of the national security, Secretary of State to the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries in charge of Water Hamadi Habib said.Chairing, on Tuesday, the opening...»»»

TAP 33m

Tunindex closes Wednesdays session down 0.09%

Tunis, April 1 (TAP) - Tunindex closed Wednesday's session down 0.09% to 15,351.16 points with a relatively high volume of TND 8.3 million, said broker Tunisie Valeurs. SIAME shares were the best performers after rising by 5.9% to TND 3.250,...»»»

UPI 40m

In photos: Israelis prepare for Passover, burn leavened products - All Photos - UPI.com

By Wade SheridanMembers of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community burn leavened products in Mea She'arim, Jerusalem, to prepare for the start of Passover on Wednesday. Passover will take place from Wednesday evening through April 9. Members of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community burn leavened products»»»

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UPI 40m

FDA approves Eli Lilly's GLP-1 weight-loss pill Foundayo - UPI.com

The FDA has approved two GLP-1 oral medications, including one by Eli Lilly on Wednesday. File Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA April 1 (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Eli Lilly's pill version of a GLP-1 medication for weight loss, making it the second company to offer a n»»»

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Al Manar 55m

Hezbollah’s Surface-to-Air Missiles Challenge Israeli Superiority, Heavy Rocket Salvos Strike Enemy - 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 Surface-to-Air Missiles Challenge Israeli Superiority, Heavy Rocket Salvos Strike Enemy 01-04-2026 19:55 PM In the context of t»»»

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TAP 60m

Tunisias Ambassador to France visits new consular agency in Bordeaux

Tunis, April 1 (TAP) - Tunisia's Ambassador to France Dhia Khaled on Wednesday paid a working visit to the Tunisian Consular Agency in Bordeaux, inaugurated last January, accompanied by Tunisian Consul in Toulouse Zied Hamdi, head of the consular...»»»

The Peninsula 1h

Gaza genocide brings orphan figures up from 17,000 to 64,000: Palestinian official

Gaza: Assistant undersecretary of the Ministry of Social Development in the Gaza Strip Riyad Al Bitar said that Israel's genocidal war against the Strip, which began on October 7, 2023, led to a sharp rise in the number of orphans, hitting around 64,000. Speaking to Qatar News Agency (QNA), Al Bita»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 1h

35 years in Poland and 95 in Europe – double anniversary of the Raben Group

The Raben Group is celebrating 35 years of presence in the Polish transport and logistics market. Since launching its operations on April 1, 1991, the company has consistently developed its competencies, building a strong position as one of the leaders in the TSL sector. This anniversary coincides »»»

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TAP 1h

APIA approves 5 investment operations worth TND 9.43 million

Tunis, April 1 (TAP) - The National Benefits-Granting Committee under the Agricultural Investment Promotion Agency (French: APIA) approved, on March 31, five investment operations worth TND 9.43 million. These projects will be carried out in five...»»»

UPI 1h

Bolivia alleges fuel sabotage tied to international criminal network - UPI.com

Bilivan consumers have felt the impact of contaminated gasoline. More than 10,000 vehicle owners, including long-distance transport operators and private drivers, have reported severe engine damage. File Photo by Luis Gandarilas/EPA April 1 (UPI) -- Bolivia's government, led by President Rodrigo Pa»»»

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UPI 1h

Gulf fishermen impacted by oil spill face heavy economic losses - UPI.com

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the investigation into the oil spill is ongoing. Authorities reported retrieving more than 800 tons of waste across more than 373 miles of coastline. Photo by Mario Guzman/EPA April 1 (UPI) -- Fishing communities in the Gulf of Mexico are facing heavy econom»»»

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UPI 1h

King Charles invited to address Congress during visit - UPI.com

Queen Camilla, King Charles III, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump pose at Windsor Castle during the Trumps' state visit to England in September. Charles and Camilla will come to the United States for a state visit in late April, and Charles has been invited to address a joint mee»»»

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TAP 1h

Tunisia and Cameroon discuss boosting parliamentary cooperation

Tunis, April 1 (TAP) - Speaker of the Assembly of the People's Representatives (ARP) Brahim Bouderbala received on Wednesday a delegation of officials from the National Assembly of Cameroon, as part of a study visit aimed at strengthening...»»»

Gulf News 1h

Dubai rolls out transport fee exemptions and discounts for key groups

Dubai has introduced a package of transport-related incentives, including fee exemptions and discounts, aimed at supporting families and enhancing quality of life, authorities said. The initiative, aligned with the National Family Growth Agenda 2031, follows an agreement between the Ministry of Fam»»»

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TAP 2h

Agriculture Ministry urges farmers, fishermen vigilance over expected weather disturbances

Tunis, April 1 (TAP) - The Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries called on farmers to be vigilant, urging them to take the necessary precautions to protect livestock and agricultural equipment, by keeping them away from wadis and...»»»

UPI 2h

Artemis II prepares to launch of crewed moon mission - UPI.com

1 of 3 | NASA's Artemis II moon rocket with the Orion Spacecraft atop rests on Launch Complex 39B in the early morning light at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday. Artemis II, with a four-person crew, is scheduled to lift off later today at 6:24 p.m. EDT, with a two-hour window. It will b»»»

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TAP 2h

Above normal temperatures expected for April-May-June 2026 (INM)

Tunis, April 1 (TAP)- Above normal temperatures are expected across the country for the April-May-June 2026, the National Institute of Meteorology (INM) said. Weather patterns in this three-month period will transition to summer conditions with...»»»

Qatar Tribune 2h

Social development ministry launches unified digital platform for public services

DOHA: The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF) announced the launch of a unified digital platform for all its public services, as part of its efforts towards digital transformation and enhancing efficient, easy access to its services. During a press conference held on Wednesday, the min»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Malaysian tourism sector remains resilient despite Mideast conflict: official

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia recorded 2,835,724 international visitor arrivals between March 1 and 26 this year, a 2.4-percent increase from the same period last year and demonstrating the tourism sector's resilience despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Tion»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

The 'million dollar' Senna helmet bought at Japan GP

Suzuka, Japan: When Canadian collector Darren Jack discovered that an Ayrton Senna helmet he values at a million dollars was for sale in Japan, he jumped on a plane to acquire the piece of sporting history that the legendary Brazilian driver had with him during his fatal final Formula One Grand Pri»»»

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TAP 3h

Tunisias Embassy to Iraq facilitates repatriation of Tunisian citizens via Jordan

Tunis, April 1 (TAP) – The Tunisian Embassy to Iraq announced on Wednesday that Tunisian citizens wishing to travel to Tunisia or return to Iraq from Tunisia can now fly via the Jordanian airline Royal Jordanian to Queen Alia International Airport...»»»

Sputnik 3h

Liberation of LPR Marks Shift to Tougher Russian Demands in Ukraine Talks - Analyst

By liberating the Lugansk People’s Republic, Russia is signaling that it has lost faith in negotiations with Zelensky, who offers “nothing but empty talk and publicity stunts," military analyst Alexei Leonkov, editor of Arsenal of the Fatherland, tells Sputnik. There will be new demands from Russia»»»

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Gulf News 3h

India’s IndiGo hikes airfares with revised fuel surcharge from April 2

Dubai: Airfares between the UAE and India are likely to come under upward pressure after Indian carrier IndiGo announced a revision in fuel charges, driven by a sharp rise in jet fuel prices. The airline confirmed that updated fuel surcharges will apply to all new bookings made from 1 am on April 2»»»

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UPI 3h

K-Sure provides $1 billion in pre-emptive financing to Romania - UPI.com

Hyundai Rotem is seeking to export its K2 battle tanks to Romania. To support such efforts, Korea Trade Insurance Corp. will provide about $1 billion in pre-emptive financing to Romania. Photo by Hyundai Rotem SEOUL, April 1 (UPI) -- Korea Trade Insurance Corp., or K-Sure, said it would provide abo»»»

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UPI 3h

Britain to host summit on managing the Strait of Hormuz - UPI.com

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a news conference on the situation in the Middle East, at Downing Street in London, England, Wednesday. Pool Photo by Betty Laura Zapata/EPA April 1 (UPI) -- Britain will host a virtual summit Thursday to find ways to open the Strait of Hormuz after»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

Germany Growth Forecasts Slashed as Mideast War Hits Economy

Leading economic institutes more than halved their growth forecast for Germany on Wednesday, warning that the energy shock caused by the Middle East war would hit Europe's top economy hard. A group of leading institutes slashed their joint GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 0.6 percent, down from a Se»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Qatar rank 55th globally, while France advance to top of FIFA rankings

ZURICH: The Qatari national team ranked 55th globally in the FIFA World Ranking with 1454.96 points. France moved up to the top of the ranking with 1877.32 points, while Spain dropped to second place with 1876.40 points, and Argentina fell to third with 1874.81 points.France reached the top spot fo»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Iran attacks threaten global aviation, UN aviation body ICAO says

Dubai: UN aviation watchdog International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has issued a strong condemnation of attacks attributed to Iran, describing them as unlawful acts that pose a direct threat to the safety of international civil aviation. At its 237th session in Montreal on April 1, the ICA»»»

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UPI 3h

Private sector added 62,000 jobs in March, driven by small employers - UPI.com

Private sector hiring in the United States remained steady in March, bolstered by small businesses, the ADP National Employment Report said Wednesday. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo April 1 (UPI) -- Private sector hiring in the United States remained steady in March, bolstered by smal»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 3h

GERB-UDF Has Been Strongest, Most Consistent Supporter of Education System - Top-of-the-List Candidate in Stara Zagora

The GERB–UDF coalition has provided the strongest and most consistent support for the education system and will continue to do so, the coalition's top-of-the-list candidate in Stara Zagora, Krasimir Valchev, has told teachers at a meeting in the city, according to the GERB press centre. The discuss»»»

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UPI 4h

30 killed in Russian military transport aircraft crash in Crimea - UPI.com

Ukrainian rescuers at the scene of another Antonov AN-26 crash near Chuguyev city in Kharkiv province in September 2020 in which 26 Ukrainian military personnel, most of them cadets, were killed. File Photo by Sergey Khrupov/EPA-EFE April 1 (UPI) -- At least 30 passengers and crew were killed when »»»

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UPI 4h

Trump: Iran asked for cease-fire, will address nation on war - UPI.com

President Donald Trump said Wednesday morning that Iran has asked for a cease-fire. He said he told them only if the Strait of Hormuz is open. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Photo April 1 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said on Truth Social Wednesday that Iran asked for a cease-fire, but he »»»

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Gulf News 4h

Emiratis express unity and confidence in leadership amid regional tensions

Dubai: As tensions continue to unfold across the region, many Emiratis say their sense of security and trust in the nation’s leadership remains unwavering. Across the UAE, citizens describe a climate of calm resilience, with daily life continuing as normal and communities standing firmly united beh»»»

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Gulf News 4h

Saudi Arabia unveils rare 1,000-year-old Quran manuscript

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz Public Library has revealed a 1,000-year-old manuscript titled “Gharib Al Quran”, authored by the early scholar Abu Ubaidah Mamar Ibn Al Muthanna. The manuscript, dating to the fourth century, consists of 23 folios measuring 17 by 22 cm. It is written in clear A»»»

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Gulf News 4h

What happened to Middle East air travel in just 33 days?

Dubai: The regional aviation map has changed completely in just over a month. Airspace restrictions, temporary closures, and safety-driven rerouting have forced airlines to suspend some flights, reduce schedules, and reroute many services along longer corridors to avoid affected zones. The UAE’s Ge»»»

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UPI 4h

Snake at British college gives virgin birth for a second time - UPI.com

1 of 2 | A snake named Ronaldo gave birth to 12 babies without the participation of a mate two years after giving virgin birth to 14 babies. Photo courtesy of the City of Portsmouth College March 31 (UPI) -- A Brazilian rainbow boa snake living at England's City of Portsmouth College gave birth to »»»

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UPI 4h

Bottle of wine from 1945 sells for a record-breaking $812,500 - UPI.com

A bottle of wine from 1945 became the most expensive bottle of the beverage ever sold at auction when it fetched a price of $812,500. Photo courtesy of Acker March 31 (UPI) -- A bottle of wine from 1945 became the most expensive bottle of the beverage ever sold at auction when it fetched a price of»»»

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TAP 5h

CONECT voices concern over tighter import financing rules

TUNIS, April 1 (TAP) – The Tunisian Confederation of Citizen Enterprises (CONECT) expressed on Wednesday its “deepest concerns” over the repercussions of the new Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) circular tightening financing conditions for imports...»»»

UPI 5h

Look: Google celebrates the launch of Artemis II with a Doodle - UPI.com

1 of 5 | Google Doodle celebrates the upcoming launch of Artemis II Wednesday. Screenshot courtesy of Google Doodle April 1 (UPI) -- Google's Doodle Wednesday celebrates the launch of Artemis II. The historic mission will send astronauts around the moon and back for the first time in over 50 years.»»»

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Al Awsat 5h

Oil Slides as Middle East Uncertainty Keeps Markets on Edge

Oil reversed earlier gains on Wednesday as uncertainty over the situation in the Middle East unnerved markets and US President Donald Trump again suggested the US-Israeli war with Iran could be nearing an end. The front-month Brent contract for June fell $1.06, or 1%, to $102.91 per barrel at 1106 »»»

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TAP 6h

Green Entrepreneurship: APII launches support program in Southern regions and Kairouan with UNDP backing

Tunis, April 1, 2026 (TAP) – The Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation (APII), in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), launched Wednesday the "THINK GREEN" program, a new initiative supporting green...»»»

The Peninsula 6h

International Space Station flyby visible over Qatar skies this evening

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Calendar House announced that skygazers in the country will get a chance to witness the flyby of the International Space Station (ISS) today evening, April 1, 2026. In a social media post on X, it stated that the ISS will appear for five minutes between 6:23pm and 6:28pm, mov»»»

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Gulf News 6h

STS offers refund as more UAE school groups waive transport fee during distance learning

Dubai: The number of UAE school groups suspending or refunding transport fees during the ongoing period of distance learning is growing, with School Transport Services (STS), one of the largest school transport providers in the country, also offering parents a pro-rata refund or credit on April fee»»»

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Gulf News 6h

ADNOC sustains output as UAE reviews energy continuity plans

Dubai: ADNOC has reinforced its business continuity framework to ensure stable energy supply, with senior leadership reviewing preparedness measures amid ongoing regional tensions. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Pri»»»

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Gulf News 6h

UAE air defense intercepted 5 ballistic missiles and 35 drones from Iran on April 1, 2026

The UAE Ministry of Defence said on Wednesday that air defense systems engaged 5 ballistic missiles and 35 drones originating from Iran. Since the start of Iran's attacks, the UAE Air Defenses have engaged 438 ballistic missiles, 19 cruise missiles, and 2012 drones. The attacks have resulted in cas»»»

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