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What the 2026 Olympics mean for international sports betting markets

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Gulf News 5m

Rape and murder of minor girl triggers massive protests in Bihar's Khagaria

The alleged rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in Bihar's Khagaria district has sparked widespread outrage, with angry residents staging a massive protest on Thursday. Protesters forcibly entered the district collectorate, created a ruckus, and blocked the main road, disrupting normal life. Th»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 7m

Nearly 500 Snowploughs Clearing National Roads, Anti-Icing Measures Underway

A total of 489 snowploughs are operating on Bulgaria’s national road network, the Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) said in a press release on Thursday. Road sections are treated primarily to prevent icing, the agency said, adding that falling temperatures and the cessation of snowfall are creating »»»

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The Peninsula 7m

Ambassador to India says Qatar uses New Delhi Book Fair to deepen cultural exchange

New Delhi: HE the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of India has hailed Doha's engagement as guest of honour at this year's New Delhi World Book Fair as a move aimed at strengthening cultural dialogue and knowledge exchange between the Arab world and India. Addressing a press confere»»»

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Tanjug 7m

Douglas Owusu to join Red Star Belgrade from Radnik Surdulica in 2.2 mln euro deal

BELGRADE - Ghanaian football player Douglas Owusu is set to join Serbian champions Red Star Belgrade from Superliga outfit Radnik Surdulica - according to Tanjug sources, the deal is worth 2.2 mln euros. The winger will become Red Star's record signing, and a second addition to the club's squad in »»»

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Kuna 19m

Al-Ula fossil discovery highlights region's geological, scientific significance

JEDDAH, Jan 8 (KUNA) -- The Royal Commission for Al-Ula announced on Thursday the documentation and publication of rare fossils of a horseshoe crab dating back approximately 465 million years, as part of a peer-reviewed scientific study published in Gondwana Research, a specialized journal in geolo»»»

The Peninsula 19m

Qatar National Library hosts National Library of Nigeria delegation for knowledge exchange

Doha: Qatar National Library (QNL) hosted a senior delegation from the National Library of Nigeria for a three-day knowledge exchange, reinforcing QNL's role as a regional hub for innovation and international collaboration. The visit, held 6-8 January 2026, brought together library professionals to»»»

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The Peninsula 19m

Qatar Museums welcomes 2026 with creativity, learning and discovery

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums welcomes 2026 with a dynamic January programme of creative, educational, and community-focused activities held across its museums and creative hubs. From hands-on workshops exploring heritage, design, and sustainability, inspiring film screenings, and family-friendly outd»»»

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Al Manar 22m

German President Says US is Destroying World Order

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has strongly criticized the US foreign policy under President Donald Trump and urged the world not to let the world order disintegrate into a “den of robbers” where the unscrupulous take what they want. In unusually strong remarks, which appeared to refer to»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 31m

Maria Tsantsarova's Dismissal Prompts Regulator's Scrutiny and Calls for Stronger Safeguards for Journalists

The lawyers of the Council for Electronic Media (CEM) will examine the case of the dismissal of journalist Maria Tsantsarova from bTV and whether it involves a breach of the Radio and Television Act (RTA). The decision was made on Thursday by CEM members after a lengthy discussion. They also decide»»»

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UPI 32m

Zohran Mamdami, Kathy Hochul to launch free care for 2-year-olds - UPI.com

1 of 3 | A new free child care program for 2-year-olds is coming to New York City with the announcement of 2-Care by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday. File Photo by Derek French/UPI | License Photo Jan. 8 (UPI) -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamda»»»

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UPI 32m

Avelo Airlines to stop flying ICE deportation flights - UPI.com

Avelo Airlines announce it will stop conducting deportation flights for the Department of Homeland Security. Image courtesy of Avelo Airlines. Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Avelo Airlines, an ultra-low-cost airline, announced it will end its contract with the U.S. government to conduct deportation flights. The a»»»

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France24 42m

Russia frees imprisoned French researcher Laurent Vinatier

Russia has freed Laurent Vinatier, a French researcher serving ​a ‍three-year ​prison sentence for flouting laws requiring "foreign agents" to register with authorities. Vinatier will be exchanged for detained basketball player Daniil Kasatkin, accused by the US of hacking. Russian m»»»

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France24 42m

Italy's support to EU-Mercosur trade deal agreement could shift balance

Italy on Wednesday said that an EU trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur could bring "enormous benefits", despite calling for a postponement of plans to seal the accord in December. On Friday, the bloc's member states are expected to vote in favour of the text that will create the world's la»»»

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France24 42m

Perspective - A long-held desire: Why does the US want Greenland?

The Trump administration is signalling no retreat in its goal of acquiring Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, after the White House said the president wasn't ruling out the use of military force. Speaking to FRANCE 24, Mikaa Blugeon-Mered, an expert on hydrogen geopolitics and Greenland»»»

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Tanjug 44m

KFOR commander meets with UNMIK head to discuss security situation in Kosovo-Metohija

PRISTINA - KFOR Commander Maj Gen Ozkan Ulutas met with the new special representative of the UN secretary-general and UNMIK head Peter Due in Pristina on Thursday. "The meeting focused on the current security situation in Kosovo and highlighted the close cooperation between KFOR and UNMIK," KFOR s»»»

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France24 49m

Business - Trump calls for US military spending to increase by 50% in 2027

US President Donald Trump has called for the US military budget to reach $1.5 trillion in 2027, more than half of the allocated spending for this year, in a bid to build a "dream military" in "troubled and dangerous times". He also vowed to crack down on US defence firms who privilege payouts to sh»»»

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Gulf News 53m

Tens of thousands flee Aleppo neighbourhoods as Syrian government clashes with Kurds intensify

ALEPPO, Syria Syrian authorities warned civilians to leave a contested area in the northern city of Aleppo on Thursday and opened a corridor for them to evacuate for a second day as clashes intensified between government and Kurdish forces. The government of Aleppo province gave residents until 1pm»»»

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Gulf News 53m

Somnath temple, among India’s top 10 most-searched destinations, attracts nearly 1 crore devotees every year

Gandhinagar Somnath Temple is one of the foremost Jyotirlingas in the country, attracting nearly 1 crore pilgrims annually because of its timeless civilisational and spiritual significance. The centuries-old temple, attacked many times by foreign invaders, has reclaimed its glory and recognition ov»»»

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BBC 55m

French researcher freed from Russia in prisoner exchange

Russia is freeing French researcher Laurent Vinatier in a prisoner swap deal after he spent more than a year in prison for failing to register as a "foreign agent". Vinatier's release is in exchange for Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin, who has been imprisoned in France since last June at »»»

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The Peninsula 56m

Pakistan Citrus Festival to be held at Al Wakrah Old Souq in January

Doha, Qatar: Al Wakrah Old Souq, in collaboration with the Embassy of Pakistan in Qatar, is set to host the Pakistan Citrus Festival in January 2026, highlighting Pakistan’s globally recognised citrus produce and related products. The festival will take place at Farḍat Al-Madhoub (the waterfront ar»»»

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Sputnik 56m

Russia's Dmitriev Calls on EU 'Warmongers' to Disclose Defense Profits

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Direct Investment Fund head and special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, Kirill Dmitriev urged European "warmongers" on Thursday to disclose information about their defense-related earnings. According to a Politico report citing an unnam»»»

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Al Awsat 59m

Macron Accuses US of 'Turning Away' from Allies

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that the United States was "breaking free from international rules" and "gradually turning away" from some of its allies. Macron delivered his annual speech to French ambassadors at the Elysee Palace as European powers are scrambling to come up with»»»

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Al Awsat 59m

Trump Says US Oversight of Venezuela Could Last Years

The United States could oversee Venezuela and control its oil revenue for years, President Donald Trump said in an interview ​published on Thursday. During what the New York Times described as a wide-ranging, two-hour interview, the paper said Trump also appeared to lift a threat to take military a»»»

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RT 60m

UK says it provided ‘support’ to US seizure of Russian tanker

The UK provided “enabling support” to the US military in seizing the Russian-flagged tanker Marinera, the British Defence Ministry has said. The oil tanker was interdicted on Wednesday in international waters to the northwest of Scotland. The Pentagon claimed the vessel, formerly known as ‘Bella 1’»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar uses New Delhi Book Fair to deepen cultural exchange: Ambassador

NEW DELHI: The Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of India has hailed Doha's engagement as guest of honour at this year's New Delhi World Book Fair as a move aimed at strengthening cultural dialogue and knowledge exchange between the Arab world and India. Addressing a press conference»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 1h

Hungary’s internet wars heat up as top providers go head-to-head in 2025 speed test!

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Kuna 1h

Three Palestinians killed in Israeli occupation strike in S. Gaza Strip

GAZA, Jan 8 (KUNA) -- Gaza Civil Defense on Thursday recovered three Palestinian bodies and three people wounded, one critically due to an Israeli strike that hit a tent sheltering displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area west of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.In a press statement, the Civil »»»

BBC 1h

Spain's Catholic Church signs deal on sexual abuse compensation

Spain's Roman Catholic Church has reached an agreement with the government to compensate victims of sexual abuse by members of the clergy. The accord follows complaints that religious leaders had failed to tackle the issue adequately. It means the government will manage possible compensation in co-»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Bulgarian Truck Companies Suffer as Greek Farmers Block International Roads

Transportation companies are suffering heavy losses due to ongoing roadblocks at the border crossings between Bulgaria and Greece, Hailezov Trans owner Ivan Hailezov told reporters at the Kulata - Promachonas crossing after returning from Greece on Tuesday. The blockades by Greek farmers have been »»»

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BBC 1h

Lebanese army says it has taken over security in Hezbollah-dominated south

The Lebanese army says it has taken over security in the south of the country, which for decades had been dominated by the Iranian-backed movement Hezbollah, amid fears that Israel could escalate its military offensive against the group. Lebanon has been under intense international pressure, partic»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

UK Braced for Heavy Snow as Cold Weather Snap in Europe Persists

Britain, already in the midst of one of its coldest and longest cold snaps in years, is set to endure heavy snowfall and strong winds later Thursday that weather authorities have warned could bring a risk to life. The brunt of the storm coming in from the Atlantic is set to be felt in central Engla»»»

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DW 1h

Why Germany struggles to fight financial crime – DW – 01/08/2026

PoliticsGermanyWhy Germany struggles to fight financial crimeBen KnightGermany lacks thousands of state prosecutors to effectively fight financial crime, the German Association of Judges has warned. But others says the judicial system's problems run much deeper than that. https://p.dw.com/p/56TB4Th»»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Autopsy details fatal beating of teen in Serres

A forensic investigation showed that a 17-year-old who died after being beaten by a 16-year-old in Serres suffered severe head injuries and ruptured internal organs, it is understood. An autopsy conducted at the Thessaloniki Forensic Medical Service showed the teen sustained multiple blows to his b»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Head of the EC Representation in Bulgaria: Bulgaria's Eurozone Entry Strengthens Eurozone

Speaking at a discussion on the priorities of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union here on Thursday, Yordanka Chobanova, Head of the European Commission (EC) Representation in Bulgaria, said that with Bulgaria joining, the eurozone has become stronger, because with each new me»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Bird Protection Organization and Sofia Zoo Urge Public to Feed Birds in Freezing Weather

With temperatures plunging across the country, the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) and the Sofia Zoo are calling on people to help wild birds survive the harsh winter conditions. Both are urging people to place bird food - seeds, grains, and unsalted nuts - in gardens, balconie»»»

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Sputnik 1h

China Praises Russia's Efforts to Defend Historical Truth About WW2

BEIJING (Sputnik) - China highly values Russia's efforts in defending the historical truth about World War 2, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Thursday. Last week, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that in 2026 Russia will continue to expose the war cr»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Syrian Army Orders Evacuations as Heavy Fighting Grips Aleppo's Kurdish Areas

The Syrian army clashed with fighters from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) ​in parts of Aleppo on Thursday and ordered residents to evacuate, accusing the SDF of using Kurdish-majority areas to launch attacks, according to Syrian state media. The army released more than seven maps id»»»

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Gulf News 1h

High drama in Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee confronts ED during I-PAC raids, agency moves court

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday took her political battle directly to the doorstep of central agencies, confronting the Enforcement Directorate as it carried out searches linked to an alleged fake government job scam — and triggering a sharp institutional clash that »»»

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Kuna 1h

Kuwait Chief of Staff visits Amiri Guard, reviews training, operational readiness

KUWAIT, Jan 8 (KUNA) -- Chief of the General Staff of the Kuwait Armed Forces, Lieutenant-General Khaled Al-Shuraian, visited the Amiri Guard on Thursday, where he was received by the Commander of the Amiri Guard, Major-General Bader Al-Sahloul, along with several Amiri Guard officers.The General S»»»

Kuna 1h

Kuwait's "green island" development project to spark tourism boom - Info min.

KUWAIT, Jan 8 (KUNA) -- A project to develop Kuwait's "green island" is tantamount to a step towards propelling national tourism to greater levels, Information Minister Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi said on Thursday, citing the initiative as aiming to boost the allure of Kuwait as a tourism hotspot.The pr»»»

Al Awsat 1h

Iran Ready to Fight Back if US or Israel Attacks again, Says Foreign Minister

Iran does not want war with Israel or the United States, but is ready to fight back if attacked again, the country’s foreign minister said Thursday. Speaking upon arrival in Beirut, Abbas Araghchi told reporters that Iran is also ready for negotiations with the US over its nuclear program as long a»»»

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RT 1h

Trump has ‘greenlit’ Russia sanctions bill – US senator

US President Donald Trump has “greenlit” a new Russia sanctions bill that has been in the works for months, Senator Lindsey Graham has claimed. The US Senate could vote on the bill as soon as next week, he added. Trump proposed a roadmap to resolving the Ukraine conflict in November, which Kiev and»»»

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MIA 1h

Mickoski: 2026 to be year of reforms and realized projects

Gevgelija, 8 January 2026 (MIA) — This will be a year of reforms implemented, projects completed and facilities commissioned, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski told the press Thursday after attending the commissioning of Sunflowers, a new child care center in Gevgelija. According to him, 2026 will »»»

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Kuna 1h

Iraqi FM stresses joint efforts to preserve stability in Syria

BAGHDAD, Jan 8 (KUNA) -- Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein on Thursday stressed the importance of joint action to halt attacks and support security and stability in Syria, warning that the continuation of the current events would have direct repercussions on Iraq's internal situation.In a stateme»»»

Kathimerini 1h

Two dead in Corinthian car crash

Two people, believed to be in their early 20s, have been killed in a car crash in the town of Examilia in Corinthia. The incident occurred at around 11.20 a.m. Video footage from a nearby filling station captured the moment of the accident, showing a car travelling at high speed veering off the roa»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Albanian floods turn deadly as downpours force more evacuations

Tirana, Albania: The body of a man was pulled from floodwaters in Albania on Thursday, police said, as swollen rivers in the country's south forced more evacuations following days of heavy snow and torrential rain across the Balkans. The man's death is one of at least eight weather-related deaths a»»»

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Tanjug 1h

Djuric: Shift of power taking place, Serbia analysing global developments

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Marko Djuric said on Thursday a global shift of power was taking place in the international arena and that Serbia was watching the situation closely, with its agencies analysing developments in a very serious manner. "A new order is being created. That is no exaggeration - it »»»

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UPI 1h

House to vote on overriding two Trump vetoes - UPI.com

1 of 3 | The U.S. House is voting Thursday on overriding two vetoes issued by President Donald Trump last week. File Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI | License Photo Jan. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. House will vote Thursday on overriding two vetoes issued by President Donald Trump last week. Lawmakers in the Ho»»»

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Sana 1h

Kurtulmus: Syrian territorial integrity a regional necessity

Ankara, Jan. 8 (SANA) Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus affirmed that preserving Syria’s territorial integrity is a top priority not only for Syria but for the entire region, underlining the importance of implementing the March 10 agreement between the Syrian government and the SDF organiz»»»

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