France24 1m

French policeman to be tried over 2023 killing of teen Nahel

A French appeals court ruled Thursday that a policeman who shot and killed a teenager in 2023 in a Paris suburb, sparking protests, should be tried for violence that led to death. A French policeman who shot and killed a teenager in 2023 outside Paris, sparking nationwide protests, will stand trial»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 7m

Minister Dechev Calls on Interior Ministry Personnel to Act Uncompromisingly against Vote Buying

Speaking at a national meeting of the Interior Ministry held on Friday to discuss the upcoming snap parliamentary elections, caretaker Interior Minister Emil Dechev called on Ministry personnel to act uncompromisingly against vote buying and any attempts at controlled or corporate voting. “I want y»»»

bta.bg
Gulf News 11m

Crisis, calm and duty of responsible journalism

My phone was pinging with message after message. Family and friends from the UK were sending through their concerns as the international media kicked into overdrive. One message stood out: ‘Are you getting helivacced?’ At that moment in time, I was lying next to my two sons as they fell asleep, tuc»»»

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Al Majalla 12m

Israel’s long penetration war pays off

On the morning of 28 February 2026, as senior Iranian officials convened for a Saturday security meeting in the heart of Tehran, they had no idea missiles were already inbound—and those who might have warned them couldn’t get through. Within minutes of the first explosions, 30 missiles slammed into»»»

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BBC 13m

'What is the game plan?': The Iran war is unsettling China and its ambitions

China is not feeling the shock of war in the Middle East - yet. But it is feeling the ripples. In the short-term, it has enough oil supplies for several months, after which it could turn to neighbour Russia for help. But China will be calculating what this could mean long-term - not just for its in»»»

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Gulf News 18m

London police say 4 men arrested on suspicion of aiding Iran by spying on Jewish community

London: London police say four men have been arrested on suspicion of aiding Iran by spying on the Jewish community. In a statement Friday, the Metropolitan Police said the suspects, one Iranian and three dual British-Iranian nationals, were taken into custody on suspicion of assisting a foreign in»»»

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Al Manar 18m

Israeli enemy renews aggression on Beirut’s Dahiyeh (southern suburb) - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli enemy renews aggression on Beirut’s Dahiyeh (southern suburb) 06-03-2026 11:04 AM Latest News Urgent News Israeli media: Explosions»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 19m

President Iotova: No Immediate Danger, National Security Council to Be Convened Immediately if Situation Changes

President Iliana Iotova told journalists on Friday that there is no immediate danger to Bulgaria and a National Security Council with the President will be convened immediately at the first signal of a change in the situation in the Middle East region. The head of state will participate on Friday i»»»

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Al Awsat 19m

Asia Has Limited Options to Diversify from Middle East Energy Reliance

Asian energy buyers are scrambling to find alternatives as the Iran war creates unprecedented supply disruption, but the region has limited longer-term options to reduce its heavy reliance on Middle Eastern oil. The world's top crude importing region buys 60% of its oil and petrochemical feedstock »»»

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The Peninsula 20m

Kosovo president dissolves parliament to permit new election

Pristina: Kosovo's president Vjosa Osmani dissolved the country's parliament on Friday, after lawmakers failed to agree on a new president, with voters now eyeing a third election in just over a year. "This situation was completely avoidable. It is a great misfortune that those representatives did »»»

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Novinite 20m

Winter Season in Bulgaria's Bansko Impacted by Cancellations from Israeli Tourists

The ongoing escalation in the Middle East has prompted a significant wave of cancellations among Israeli tourists planning to visit Bulgarian ski resorts, particularly in Bansko, Nova TV reported. Local hotels are reporting a notable drop in reservations during a period that usually sees the peak i»»»

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BBC 21m

Luxury jets to 'blanketgate': Five times Kristi Noem made headlines

Kristi Noem is being removed as homeland security secretary after months of controversy and bipartisan criticism. She was the official in charge of delivering on President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda. Noem boosted deportations to 675,000 in the president's first year, though that fell be»»»

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Business-review 24m

Genesis Property strengthens its leasing team and appoints Cătălin Niculiță as Leasing Manager

Genesis Property, one of the leading office building owners in Romania, announces the appointment of Cătălin Niculiță as Leasing Manager, at a time when the office market is entering a new phase of consolidation and the company is accelerating its development plans. With nearly 20 years of experien»»»

business-review.eu
Sana 27m

US allows temporary sale of stranded Russian oil to India to stabilize global markets

Washington, March 6 (SANA) The United States on Thursday temporarily eased sanctions on Russia to allow the sale of Russian oil currently stranded at sea to India. According to AFP, the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a license permitting the delivery and sal»»»

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Gulf News 30m

Adobe gives Indian students free Photoshop, Acrobat and Firefly AI: What are the tools

Dubai: If you are a student in India, Adobe just made your creative life significantly easier, and completely free. At the India AI Impact Summit held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on February 19, Adobe announced that its flagship tools, including Photoshop, Acrobat and its AI platform Firefly, w»»»

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Gulf News 30m

Sri Lanka takes control of Iranian vessel off its coast

Colombo: Sri Lanka began transferring more than 200 sailors from an Iranian vessel to shore Friday after the ship sought assistance while anchored outside the country’s waters, as tensions mounted in the Indian Ocean following the sinking of an Iranian warship by a US submarine. Sri Lanka navy spok»»»

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UPI 34m

S. Korea to receive over 6 mln barrels of crude oil from UAE: Cheong Wa Dae - UPI.com

Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik speaks during a briefing at Cheong Wa Dae in central Seoul on Friday. The presidential office said South Korea will receive more than 6 million barrels of crude oil from the UAE. Photo by Yonhap South Korea will receive more than 6 million barrels of crude »»»

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Gulf News 34m

United Arab Bank opens new branch at Dubai Festival City Mall

Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal bin Sultan Al Qassimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of United Arab Bank P.J.S.C. (UAB), inaugurated the Bank’s new branch at Dubai Festival City Mall. The inauguration ceremony was attended by members of the Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer Shirish»»»

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Al Majalla 36m

American anger at Iran and scenarios for Gulf security

This article is a direct translation of the original article written in Arabic. The current security escalation in the Arabian Gulf cannot be seen as a brief flare-up within the familiar pattern of clashes the region has long endured. Rather, it should be understood as a genuine structural test of »»»

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Gulf News 37m

Ramadan sale: iPhone Air and iPhone 16 at low prices — 5 top deals to snag in UAE 2026

Get ready for Ramadan 2026 in the UAE with some of the best upcoming tech deals. If you’ve been planning to upgrade your smartphone, the iPhone Air and iPhone 16 are set to be offered at attractive prices, perfect for early planners. And it’s not just iPhones: we’ve rounded up five other top tech d»»»

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Naharnet 38m

Hezbollah targets Israeli forces in Golan, Haifa and Lebanon border

Israel launched overnight into Friday air strikes on several towns in southern Lebanon. "Enemy warplanes launched nighttime strikes on the towns of Srifa, Aita al-Shaab, Touline, Sawana and Majdal Selm," the National News Agency reported. Another strike targeted the eastern Lebanese town of Doures »»»

Gulf News 42m

Saudi Arabia forecasts light to heavy rain across Riyadh region through Monday

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology has forecast light to heavy rainfall across the Riyadh region from Friday through Monday, March 6 to 9. Areas expected to witness rains include Riyadh, Al Dilam, Al Muzahimiyah, Durma, Marat, Shaqra, Al Ghat, Al Zulfi, Al Majma’ah, Thadiq, Huray»»»

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Al Manar 42m

Israeli media: Explosions heard in central ‘Israel’ after Iran launched salvo of missiles - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli media: Explosions heard in central ‘Israel’ after Iran launched salvo of missiles 06-03-2026 10:39 AM Latest News Urgent News Israe»»»

Al Manar 42m

Israeli media: Hezbollah fighters yesterday launched dozens of anti-tank missiles at Israeli army positions from a depth of 6 to 7 kilometers - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli media: Hezbollah fighters yesterday launched dozens of anti-tank missiles at Israeli army positions from a depth of 6 to 7 kilomete»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 43m

Bulgaria Not Participating in US, Israeli Actions towards Iran, PM Gurov States in Parliament

Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov stated on Friday that Bulgaria is not a party to the conflict in the Middle East and in no way participates in the actions of Israel and the US towards Iran. He attended a parliamentary sitting in which he responded to topical oral questions concerning the gove»»»

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The Peninsula 44m

Indonesia to ban social media access for under-16s: minister

Jakarta: Indonesia said Friday it would ban social media access for children under 16, citing threats from cyber-bullying, online fraud and internet addiction. "Accounts belonging to children under 16 on high-risk platforms will start to be deactivated, beginning with YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Ins»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
UPI 46m

FM Cho affirms captured N. Korean soldiers in Ukraine will not be sent back to Russia - UPI.com

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun attends a National Assembly session in Seoul on Friday. Cho said that Ukraine assured him that captured North Korean soldiers would not be sent to Russia. Photo by Yonhap Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Friday that Ukraine has assured him that two North Korean soldiers capt»»»

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The Srpska Times 49m

Olovo Church Listed as Owned by Both Municipality and Serbian Orthodox Church

The Municipal Court in Visoko registered two entities as sole owners of land belonging to the Serbian Orthodox Church /SOC/ in Olovo, which is impossible, Đorđe Radanović, president of the Committee for the Protection of the Rights of Serbs in the Federation of BiH /FBiH/, told SRNA. Radanović poin»»»

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Gulf News 54m

Did Vijay and Trisha just make their relationship official? All about their first public outing

Dubai: Tamil actor and politician Vijay, who also heads Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, was seen with actor Trisha Krishnan at a wedding reception in Chennai earlier this week. Videos from the event, shared widely on social media, show Vijay in traditional attire carrying a bouquet, while Trisha wore an »»»

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Gulf News 54m

Philippine president to push for peace, raise Middle East crisis in UN meeting

Dubai: The Philippine president is set to raise the ongoing crisis in the Middle East and call for peace during his engagements at the United Nations (UN) in New York from March 9 to 10. The president is expected to use the international platform to call for restraint and adherence to international»»»

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Gulf News 54m

Crufts kicks off in Britain, drawing dogs from around the world

Dubai: The world’s largest and most famous dog show, Crufts, has opened in the United Kingdom, drawing thousands of dogs and enthusiastic spectators from around the globe. More than 20,000 dogs of various breeds, sizes, and personalities are participating in the four-day event, which is considered »»»

gulfnews.com
Kathimerini 55m

Authorities rescue 346 migrants near Crete amid spike in crossings

Authorities rescued 346 undocumented migrants in seven separate operations in the sea area south of Crete and Gavdos early Friday, the Coast Guard said. One of the rescue operations involved a merchant ship, while the missions were also supported by aerial surveillance from Frontex, the European Un»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 55m

Parliament to Hear Interior Minister over Dismissed Officials in Petrohan Case

The National Assembly will hear on Friday caretaker Interior Minister Emil Dechev regarding the dismissal of officials in the Ministry of Interior who are leading the investigation into the Petrohan case. The decision was approved by MPs with 153 votes in favour, 3 against, and 25 abstentions. The »»»

bta.bg
Al Awsat 55m

Australia Complains to China After Encounter Between Military Helicopters

Australia ‌has raised concerns with China following an "unsafe and unprofessional" encounter between two military helicopters, the defense department said on Friday. An Australian military helicopter was flying over international waters in the Yellow Sea when it was intercepted by a Chinese helicop»»»

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Al Awsat 55m

Israeli Army Says Conducted ‘Broad-Scale’ Strikes in Southern Beirut

The Israeli military said on Friday it had hit a Hezbollah command center and drone depot in a "broad-scale wave of strikes" overnight in Beirut's southern suburbs. The strikes came after the Israeli army issued an evacuation warning for the area, home to hundreds of thousands of people and a stron»»»

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The Peninsula 56m

MoEHE issues guidelines to ensure smooth distance learning

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has issued a comprehensive set of guidelines to ensure the smooth and effective implementation of distance learning, emphasising that remote education is a shared responsibility among students, schools, and families. The Ministry stressed »»»

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The Peninsula 56m

France condemns Iranian attacks on Qatar

Doha, Qatar: Faithful to the strategic partnership that binds it to Qatar, France immediately and at the highest level, expressed its solidarity with Qatar, the French embassy in Doha said in a statement. The statement state that the President of France H E Emmanuel Macron spoke with Amir H H Sheik»»»

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The Peninsula 56m

QU Executive Management Committee discusses continuity of education and research activities

Doha, Qatar: Qatar University (QU) held a meeting of the Executive Management Committee, chaired by Dr. Omar Al-Ansari, President of QU to discuss measures to ensure the continuity of educational and research activities in light of the current circumstances. The committee reviewed operational proce»»»

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Qatar Tribune 57m

Qatar repels drone attack targeting Al Udeid Air Base

DOHA: The Ministry of Defense announcedthat the Qatari AmiriAir Defense Forces repelled a drone attack targeting Al Udeid Air Base. The announcement followed a national emergency alert at dawn, which elevated the security threat level. Later, a warning alert from the Ministry of Interior said the "»»»

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BNE 58m

Ukraine's foreign minister accuses Hungary of racketeering and state terrorism

Tensions between Hungary and Ukraine, already high, have escalated sharply in recent days, with officials from both countries engaging in an increasingly acrimonious exchange of public statements.  In an X post, »»»

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BNE 58m

Ukraine's foreign minister accuses Hungary of racketeering and state terrorism

Tensions between Hungary and Ukraine, already high, have escalated sharply in recent days, with officials from both countries engaging in an increasingly acrimonious exchange of public statements.  In an X post, »»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE issues emergency alert in Dubai over potential missile threat

Dubai: The UAE’s Ministry of Interior has issued an emergency alert across Dubai, urging residents to seek immediate shelter following warnings of a potential missile threat. In a message sent to mobile phones across several areas of Dubai, the ministry instructed the public to move at once to the »»»

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BBC 1h

Meet the UK's Eurovision entrant: 'The BBC is taking a risk on me'

Experimental musician Look Mum No Computer, who will represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest, says he's surprised the BBC chose his "completely wacky" song as this year's entry. Titled Eins, Zwei, Drei, it's an overstuffed sandwich of a song - full of chanted hooks and crunchy keyboards tha»»»

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Novinite 1h

Interim PM: The Bulgarian Government Analyzes Relocation of U.S. Planes from Sofia Airport

Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov confirmed in parliament that he has asked the Minister of Defense, Atanas Zapryanov, to study the possibility of relocating U.S. military aircraft currently stationed at Sofia’s civilian airport, ensuring they have the necessary logistical support. Gyurov emph»»»

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Gulf News 1h

IAF confirms deaths of two pilots in Su-30MKI crash in Assam

The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday confirmed the deaths of two pilots after a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft crashed in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district during a routine training mission. The pilots — Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar — sustained fatal injuries in the cr»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Japan Approves Stem-cell Treatment for Parkinson's in World First

Japan has approved ground-breaking stem-cell treatments for Parkinson's and severe heart failure, one of the manufacturers and media reports said Friday, with the therapies expected to reach patients within months. Pharmaceutical company Sumitomo Pharma said it received the green light for the manu»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Israel Eases Restrictions as Iranian Missile Fire Drops

Life has started to partially return to normal in Israel as the number of missiles fired from Iran has dropped sharply and been partly replaced by attacks from Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which Israeli officials say have had a more limited impact. Despite continuing military operations against Iran and Le»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

GCC, EU issue statement affirming commitment to stability of region

Doha, Qatar: The foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union (EU) called yesterday for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the repercussions of the crisis in the Middle East, while emphasizing the GCC states’ right to self defense. In a joint statement issued after »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Islamic culture and Qatari traditions ambassadors honoured

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs H E Sheikh Ghanem bin Shaheen bin Ghanem Al Ghanem received Qatari students who participated in the “Young Ambassador” programme during an honouring ceremony held yesterday in recognition of their active participation and efforts in the initiative.»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar Airways continues to temporarily suspend operations

DOHA: Qatar Airways said that flight operations remain temporarily suspended due to the closure of Qatari airspace. The company added that it will resume once the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority announces the safe reopening of Qatari airspace by the relevant authorities. The carrier said that it was»»»

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