National Board of Tourism Establishes Strategic Council to Shape Brand Bulgaria
The National Board of Tourism (NBT) established a Strategic Council as an intellectual platform for the exchange of innovative ideas and proposals for their implementation, which will be periodically presented to the President, the Prime Minister, the Tourism Minister, other interested institutions»»»
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets with chairmen of leading Chinese companies
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met with chairmen of leading Chinese companies across key priority sectors, including energy, petrochemicals, sovereign investment, advanced technology, renewable energy and electronics. The meetings focused on further st»»»
UAE court rejects credit card claim against bank
Abu Dhabi’s Commercial Court of First Instance has rejected a customer’s claim seeking to cancel a credit card and clear outstanding debt, ruling that the bank had followed proper procedures and that the card was issued under a valid contractual relationship. The plaintiff argued that the credit ca»»»
Hezbollah fighters shot down an Israeli enemy army drone of the “Hermes 450 – Zik” type in the airspace of the town of Siddiqin in southern Lebanon with a surface-to-air missile: Military Media Statement 12 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah fighters targeted a Hummer vehicle in the town of Ain Ebel in southern Lebanon and a logistics vehicle in the settlement of Kiryat Shmona with two attack helicopters: Military Media Statement 11 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah fighters targeted gatherings of Israeli occupation army soldiers near the Musa Abbas complex and east of the city of Bint Jbeil with rocket salvos: Military Media Statement 10 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Google celebrates World Quantum Day with Doodle - UPI.com
Tuesday's Google Doodle was created in honor of World Quantum Day. Image courtesy of Google April 14 (UPI) -- Google celebrated World Quantum Day with a new Doodle Tuesday, April 14, which is a nod to Planck's constant, an equation that starts with the number 4.14. "This Doodle features the Bloch S»»»
Israel says soldier killed in south Lebanon clashes, 10 wounded in Bint Jbeil
The Israeli military said Tuesday that a soldier had been killed in Lebanon, the first since a U.S.-Iran temporary truce came into force that Israel insisted does not include the country where it is fighting Hezbollah. "Sergeant Major (Res.) Ayal Uriel Bianco, aged 30, from Katzrin, a firefighting »»»
Nearly 1,000 join Dubai Police community event promoting happiness and safety
Dubai: Dubai Police’s Positive Spirit Council, in collaboration with the General Department of Police Stations and strategic partners, organised a vibrant community event at Wasl Gate Park, attracting wide participation as part of efforts to enhance quality of life and strengthen ties with resident»»»
Pope walks in Augustine’s footsteps on day two of Algeria visit
Algiers: Pope Leo XIV travelled to the Algerian city of Annaba on Tuesday to walk in the footsteps of Christian theologian Saint Augustine, on day two of a historic trip marred by a spat with US President Donald Trump. On Monday the American pontiff became the first pope ever to visit Algeria, the »»»
Vucic: Cobras a pillar of preservation of Serbia's security system
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday the Cobras (Serbian: Kobre) - a special-purpose military police unit of the Serbian Armed Forces - represented one of the pillars of the preservation of the security system of the Republic of Serbia. Addressing the unit at a ceremony tha»»»
AI implemented in Zhogorku Kenesh to handle citizen appeals - | 24.KG
A presentation of an AI-based system for processing citizen appeals was held in the Zhogorku Kenesh. The Parliament’s press service reported. Speaker Marlen Mamataliev and Head of the Presidential Affairs Department Kanybek Tumanbaev were shown the new public reception office in the Zhogorku Kenesh»»»
“Hungary Shows the Way”: Vassilev Links Mass Vote to Removing Borissov and Peevski
Speaking at a public meeting in Pazardzhik, “We Continue the Change” leader Asen Vassilev warned that a new external shock linked to Iran could trigger another major economic crisis, with direct effects on energy prices, food costs and vulnerable households. He argued that the key policy response s»»»
Dubai Properties awards Dh1.1b contracts for 850 new homes in Dubailand
Dubai: Dubai homebuyers will soon have 850 more options in Dubailand, after Dubai Properties awarded nearly Dh1.1 billion in construction contracts to expand its fast-growing Villanova development. The developer, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, said the contracts have been awarded to Metac Gener»»»
Despite US Blockade, Sanctioned Oil Tanker Transits Strait of Hormuz
Shipping data showed on Tuesday that an oil tanker subject to U.S. sanctions transited the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first such transit since the United States imposed a blockade on the vital waterway, according to Reuters. The agency reported that, according to data from the London Stock Excha»»»
Al-Manar’s correspondent reports an Israeli drone struck the towns of Barish and Abbasiyeh, while a separate Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Zibqin - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Germany's Merz supports talks between Israel and Lebanon
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he supports direct peace talks between the Israeli and Lebanese governments, which are set to start Tuesday in Washington. Merz called for an end to hostilities in southern Lebanon and said mil»»»
Israel says seeking 'peace and normalization' with Lebanon
Lebanon and Israel are set to hold the first direct diplomatic talks in decades on Tuesday in Washington following more than a month of war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group that has rocked the tiny Mediterranean country. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will take part in the talks»»»
Dubai ranks No. 1 globally for international passengers again in 2025 DXB report
Dubai: Dubai International Airport has retained its title as the world’s busiest airport for international passenger traffic, holding on to its global number one position in 2025 as it handled record traveller volumes last year. According to the latest Airports Council International (ACI) World ran»»»
Hezbollah fighters targeted the newly established Israeli occupation army artillery positions in the Al-Bayyada with a rocket salvo: Military Media Statement 9 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Two members of the US Congress have resigned due to allegations of sexual misconduct
Democrat Eric Swalwell and Republican Tony Gonzalez have said they will resign from the US House of Representatives following accusations of sexual misconduct. Swalwell, first elected to Congress in 2013, denied the allegations, claiming they were part of an effort to derail his campaign for govern»»»
Iran demands reparations from Arab states
Iran has demanded that five Arab states hosting US bases pay reparations for American and Israeli airstrikes on its territory. In a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, Iranian envoy Amir Saeid Iravani argued that Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, and Jordan had allowed t»»»
Indonesia Agrees to Receive Oil, Gas Supplies From Russia - Indonesian Energy Ministry
JAKARTA (Sputnik) - Indonesia has secured agreements on the supply of crude oil, fuel and liquefied petroleum gas from Russia, Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia said on Tuesday. "We will be able to increase our crude oil reserves. In addition, we will have the opp»»»
“As in Hungary”: Radev Calls for 80% Vote to Oust Borissov and Peevski
Speaking in Asenovgrad, the leader of “Progressive Bulgaria” Rumen Radev said that a high voter turnout could fundamentally reshape the political landscape, arguing that mass participation would lead to the removal of Boyko Borissov and Delyan Peevski from public life. “We will remove Borissov and »»»
Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon reports Israeli occupation army carried out a bombing in Mays Al-Jabal - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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China Seeks to Elevate Strategic Partnership With Russia to New Heights
China and Russia should elevate their comprehensive strategic cooperation to a superior level across all fields, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov during a meeting in Beijing. "Hegemony and the harm it generates are becoming increasingly evident, with the s»»»
Islamic Resistance fighters targeted Israeli enemy artillery positions in the settlement of Kabri with a squadron of attack drones: Hezbollah Military Media statement 7 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Prime Minister inaugurates Parenting Center 'Kanaf'
Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, inaugurated the Parenting Center 'Kanaf' Tuesday morning, April 14, 2026, in a move reflecting the national direction towards strengthening the role of the family to build a cohesive»»»
[Interview] Political scientist deciphers Magyar’s success: he didn’t have a Plan B, and he didn’t make compromises
Let’s start with something surprising. We even wrote an article expressing worries about potential manipulation and what the reaction to Viktor Orbán’s defeat would be. In the end, he congratulated Peter Magyar quite early, and there was no big news about major manipulations. So, what happened? Tha»»»
Lucky number 8 brings Big Ticket win for Sharjah-based teacher
Dubai: Luck has been on Amritha Babu’s side, a 30-year-old teaching assistant at a GEMS school in Sharjah, who has taken home Dh25,000 after winning in the latest Big Ticket e-draw on just her fourth attempt. The Indian expatriate, who has been living in the UAE for eight years, has noted that her »»»
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran trading proposals on nuclear restrictions – Ya Libnan
Share: Photo- A ship in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman on Sunday.Credit…Reuters Iran said it could suspend uranium enrichment for up to five years but the Trump administration insisted on 20 years, officials from both countries said. Here’s the latest. The United States and Iran have tr»»»
Man Sets His Wife On Fire in Bulgarian Village Before Suicide
Authorities in Bulgaria are investigating a severe case of domestic violence in the village of Sitovo, Silistra region, after a man set a woman on fire and later took his own life. The incident was reported on April 12 at around 5:30 p.m. via the emergency number 112, according to the Regional Dire»»»
Multinational Battlegroup Personnel, Equipment to Be Transported on National Road Network
Military personnel and equipment from the French army will pass through the Bulgarian national road network on April 15. They are part of the Multinational Battlegroup in Romania, where they are returning after participating in joint training with the Multinational Battlegroup in Bulgaria. The tran»»»
Italian PM Says Suspends Defense Agreement with Israel
Italy has suspended its defense agreement with Israel, which involves the exchange of military equipment and technology research, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and diplomatic sources said Tuesday. "In view of the current situation, the government has decided to suspend the automatic renewal of the »»»
Naval blockade of Iran, Hormuz mine-clearing: Can US pull it off alone?
Dubai: The United States Navy has been handed what could be its toughest assignment of the war with Iran — enforcing a sweeping maritime blockade while clearing mines from the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Six weeks into the conflict, US President Donald Trump has ordered naval forces to choke off Ir»»»
Birthday luck brings Dubai resident Dh25,000 in Big Ticket e-draw
Dubai: This year’s Easter has become more memorable for Dubai resident Veera Lobo. The 50-year-old receptionist, originally from Mangalore, India, has struck it lucky in Big Ticket’s first weekly e-draw for April, winning Dh25,000. Lobo has been living in Dubai for 25 years and the occasion has bee»»»
Syringe reuse at Pakistan hospital infects 331 children with HIV, probe reveals
Dubai: An undercover investigation by BBC News has exposed serious infection control failures at a government hospital in Pakistan, where staff were filmed reusing syringes on children—practices experts say may have fuelled a surge in HIV infections. The footage, recorded over 32 hours inside THQ H»»»
Akbalyk Zhumalieva appointed Deputy Chairperson of CEC - | 24.KG
Bakhadyr Konurov, Deputy Chairperson of the Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic (CEC), has resigned. The CEC press service reported. Bakhadyr Konurov left his position due to transfer to another position. Akbalyk Zhumalieva, a member of the CEC, was elected as the new Deputy Chairper»»»
Greenfield Băneasa Federation is challenging the unilateral termination of contract by Romsilva
As a contracting party, the Greenfield Federation reiterates that this toll agreement was entered into with the Ilfov Forestry Directorate, and the notice was issued by an entity that is not a contracting party in this legal relationship. The Greenfield Federation points out that a legal contract c»»»
France, UK to Host Hormuz Talks Friday
France and Britain will co-host a video conference Friday of countries ready to contribute to a "purely defensive mission" to secure the Strait of Hormuz, the French president's office said. President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will co-chair the meeting to discuss a pla»»»
New Alamein, a vision of progress, prosperity, and sustainable growth for generations to come
In a resounding testament to Egypt's ambitious urban development goals, Minister of Housing,Utilities, and Urban Communities Sherif El-Sherbiny announced that the total public and private investments in New Alamein have reached an impressive EGP 240 billion. This milestone underscores the city&»»»
President opens public and cultural center in Kara-Kuldzha - | 24.KG
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov opened a public and cultural center in the village of Kara-Kuldzha in Osh region. According to the presidential press service, the center combines a range of government and social services in a single building. The President toured the three-story facility. The»»»
German Development Bank mission begins work in Kyrgyzstan - | 24.KG
A mission of German Development Bank KfW has started its work in Kyrgyzstan and will continue until April 23. According to the press center of the Ministry of Health, First Deputy Minister Tilek Mamadaliev met with KfW Senior Portfolio Manager for the Healthcare Sector in Kyrgyzstan, Thomas Finken,»»»
Nurlan Mombekov appointed Deputy Mayor of Karakol - | 24.KG
Nurlan Mombekov has been appointed Deputy Mayor of Karakol. The corresponding order was signed by Mayor Talantbek Imanov. The municipal press service reported. Nurlan Mombekov will oversee housing and utilities, urban infrastructure development, and improving the quality of public services. He was »»»
"No Untouchables" - Bulgarian Authorities Seize €1 Million in Crackdown on Vote Buying
Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry has seized a total of 1 million euros during ongoing operations targeting vote buying, according to an announcement by Acting Secretary General Chief Commissioner Georgi Kandev. The funds, he said, were intended to manipulate electoral outcomes by influencing voters. In»»»
Fuel Reserves Should Be Used Only in Case of Shortages, Not to Control Prices, Says Energy Minister
Bulgaria's 90-day fuel reserves should not be used to reduce prices but must be preserved as a buffer in case of physical shortages, caretaker Energy Minister Traicho Traikov told journalists on Tuesday after the opening of the National Repository for Radioactive Waste at the Radiana site near Kozl»»»
Pakistani expats in Dubai express solidarity with UAE leadership
Dubai: Members of the Pakistani community in Dubai came together at a special event to express solidarity and appreciation for the leadership and people of the UAE. The gathering drew a large turnout of expatriates, community leaders and families. The event was led by prominent Pakistani community »»»
Garanti BBVA simplifies digital onboarding and in-app lending for electronic ID card holders
NFC technology enables secure data transfer between devices at close range – in this case, between a smartphone and the chip in an electronic ID card. Thus, data is taken directly from the document, without image processing, which reduces the risk of errors and increases the level of security. This»»»
Kremlin flags Hormuz risk, cautious on Magyar victory in Hungarian elections
The Kremlin has warned that a potential US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would deliver a direct shock to global markets, even as Moscow positions itself as both an energy anchor and a diplomatic intermediary in a rapidly widening crisis. »»»