Sana 7m

Jordanian FM affirms pride in deep-rooted fraternal ties with Syria

Amman, April.5 (SANA) Jordan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ayman Safadi voiced Jordan’s appreciation in the long-standing fraternal relations with Syria and the continued development they are witnessing across various fields. In a post on X on Sunday, Safadi stated: “We are working together to con»»»

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Al Manar 20m

IRGC Navy Pounds Key US-Israeli Targets in Wave 97 of Operation True Promise 4

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has announced that its naval forces conducted a large-scale combined missile-and-drone operation against pivotal American and Zionist targets. The operation was carried out as part of the 97th wave of Operation True Promise 4 on Sunday afternoon, the IRGC »»»

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Daily News Egypt 41m

Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure as Egypt intensifies de-escalation push

U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric against Iran on Sunday, warning that power plants and bridges could be targeted if Tehran continues to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed, as concerns mounted over a wider regional spillover and Egypt stepped up diplomatic efforts to contain the cris»»»

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Daily News Egypt 41m

Madbouly reviews strategic commodity stocks, wheat supply, and fiscal planning

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a series of high-level meetings on Sunday to assess Egypt’s preparedness on strategic commodities, the current local wheat supply season, and financial planning for the upcoming fiscal year. The discussions covered the availability of essential goods in domestic»»»

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Daily News Egypt 41m

Moroccan Prime Minister arrives in Cairo for first session of joint coordination committee

Egypt and Morocco on Sunday launched the first session of a joint coordination and follow-up committee, a move officials said establishes a new stage of bilateral relations aimed at achieving full economic integration. Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch arrived at Cairo International Airport o»»»

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Daily News Egypt 41m

Egypt FM says attracting foreign direct investment is top government priority

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Sunday that attracting foreign direct investment constitutes a top priority for the Egyptian government, as the country seeks to deepen its economic partnership with the United States. During a meeting with a delegation from the American Chamber of Co»»»

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Daily News Egypt 41m

Egypt steps up efforts to build business trust through tax reforms: Finance Minister

Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk said the government is intensifying efforts to build trust with the business community through tangible facilitation measures, as part of a broader push to modernise Egypt’s tax system and expand the tax base. He noted that meaningful progress is being made in tra»»»

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Qatar Tribune 44m

Qatar provides new batch of aid to displaced people in Lebanon

BEIRUT: The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), through its partners Qatar Charity and the Qatar Red Crescent Society, delivered a new aid package to displaced people in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon. This initiative is part ofQFFD's ongoing efforts to provide urgent humanitarian support to th»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Prime Minister sends congratulations to Nepalese counterpart

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE Balendra Shah, on the occasion of his swearing-in as Prime Minister of Nepal.»»»

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Sputnik 1h

Hungary to Send Armed Forces for TurkStream Defense

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto condemned the attempted sabotage of the TurkStream gas pipeline amid the European energy crisis. Other key points:Hungary, Russia, Turkiye and Serbia pledged to take decisive measures to protect the TurkStream pipeline, agreeing that it must be militarily »»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Rawda Award marks national milestone in institutional social work: Minister of Social Development and Family

Doha: Minister of Social Development and Family HE Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi emphasized that the Rawda Award for Excellence in Social Work represents a qualitative national milestone for consolidating the culture of institutional social work in the State of Qatar, and enhancing the status»»»

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Sana 2h

Foreign minister meets Turkish counterpart, discuss boosting ties and coordination

Damascus, April 5 (SANA) Foreign and Expatriates Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met on Sunday with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in the capital, Damascus. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral relations and reviewed a number of issues of mutual interest, as»»»

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Daily News Egypt 2h

Egypt targets 5 million tonnes of local wheat as strategic reserves reach six-month level

Egypt is targeting the procurement of 5 million tonnes of domestic wheat during the current harvest season as part of a broader strategy to strengthen food security, Supply and Internal Trade Minister Sherif Farouk said on Sunday. The minister stated that strategic reserves of basic commodities, in»»»

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Albanian Daily News 2h

Rama Promises ‘Good News’ Soon on EU Integration Progress

Prime Minister Edi Rama said Albania’s EU integration process is progressing steadily and dismissed claims that negotiations have stalled. Speaking on his podcast “Flasim,” Rama stated that the country remains on track in its accession talks with the European Union and hinted that new developments »»»

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RT 2h

France planning a 400% surge in drone stocks as it moves toward ‘war economy’ – Politico

France is seeking to quadruple its stockpile of kamikaze drones and drastically expand missile arsenals by the end of the decade, Politico reported on Friday, citing a draft military planning law which describes the push as preparations for a “war economy.” According to the 64-page-long document se»»»

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Libya Herald 3h

National Housing and Real Estate Development Programme opens registration for construction companies to implement new and stalled projects

The Tripoli based Libyan government announced yesterday that its National Housing and Real Estate Development Programme (NHRDP) has announced the opening of registration for specialized companies, as part of preparations for launching and implementing residential complex projects and completing exi»»»

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Albanian Daily News 3h

Berisha Accuses Rama of ‘Deception’ Over Fuel Tax Policy

Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha has sharply criticized Prime Minister Edi Rama over the government’s plan to reduce fuel excise taxes, calling the measure misleading and ineffective. Berisha argued that despite the proposed 20% excise cut—set to activate when fuel prices exceed 220 lek per lit»»»

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Albanian Daily News 3h

Braçe Criticizes Exclusion from Tirana Meeting, Calls for Alternative Within PS

Socialist Party MP Erion Braçe has expressed frustration after being left out of recent meetings led by Prime Minister Edi Rama in Tirana’s Unit 5. Braçe criticized what he described as a recurring practice of removing MPs from their constituencies, arguing that it weakens relationships with voters»»»

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Sana 3h

Al-Shaibani meets Turkish and Ukrainian counterparts in Damascus, discusses cooperation

Damascus, April 5 (SANA) Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, met on Sunday with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, and Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Andrii Sybiha in the capital, Damascus. The ministers discussed ways to enhance cooperation and coordination between Syria, T»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Sheikh Mohammed: 'Betting on the UAE is a bet on growth'

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced that the UAE has entered the world’s top 10 exporters of goods for the first time, according to the latest report by the World Trade Organisation (WTO). In a pos»»»

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Sputnik 3h

Why US Pilot Rescue Op Is Far From 'Success'

The Pentagon has a long habit of “disguising and hiding the fact that they have been losing significant numbers to injury or even death of personnel,” and it can’t be ruled out that losses are written off as contractors, Stockholm University professor Isa Blumi told Sputnik. "There are many people »»»

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Daily News Egypt 3h

Geopolitical tensions reshape Egypt’s real estate market, driving prices and shifting investment trends

Egypt’s real estate market is undergoing rapid transformation amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic volatility, with rising construction costs, currency pressures, and energy concerns reshaping both pricing strategies and investment behaviour across the sector. Despite the relatively shor»»»

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Sana 3h

Middle East war pushes global food prices higher amid fears of deeper crisis

Capitals, April 5 (SANA) – Global food prices rose for a second consecutive month as the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran continues to drive up energy and fertilizer costs, raising concerns about future crop production and increasing pressure on international food markets, the Unite»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Municipality minister visits Mazzraty to review poultry and dairy projects

Minister of Municipality HE Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah visited Mazzraty’s broiler chicken production facility in Al-Riffa. The tour forms part of ongoing initiatives to strengthen Qatar’s food security ecosystem and champion local agricultural production, assessing the company’s ope»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

China Ready to Cooperate With Russia to Ease Middle East Tension, Foreign Minister Says

China is willing to continue to cooperate with Russia at the UN Security Council and make efforts to cool down the Middle East situation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in a phone call on Sunday. Wang said the fundamental way to resolve navigation issues in the »»»

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Libya Herald 3h

New Minister of Economy and Trade Suhail Abu Shiha finally assumes his duties following completion of official handover

After a delay of nearly a month, the new Tripoli based Minister of Economy and Trade (and former Deputy Minister), Suhail Abu Shiha, officially assumed his duties today following the completion of the handover process, from his predecessor and veteran of the Qaddafi era, Mohamed Hwej. The handover »»»

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Sana 4h

President al-Sharaa discusses with Ukrainian President economic cooperation, relations

Damascus, April 5 (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa received on Sunday Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the People’s Palace in Damascus, with ministerial delegations from both countries and the participation of Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. The talks focused on boosting bilateral»»»

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Sputnik 4h

Lavrov, Araghchi Call on to Cease Strikes on Iranian Civilian Infrastructure - Moscow

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi stressed the need to immediately halt reckless attacks on the Iranian civilian and energy infrastructure, including the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. "The»»»

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Gulf News 4h

Dubai RTA opens autism-friendly sensory rooms

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced dedicated sensory rooms for individuals with autism at Al Satwa and Oud Metha stations, in a move aimed at enhancing accessibility and inclusivity across the public transport network. These specially designed spaces provide a calm an»»»

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Al Awsat 4h

Hamas Armed Wing Says Disarmament Calls Are Unacceptable

Hamas' armed wing said on Sunday raising the issue of ‌the ‌group's disarmament ‌in ⁠a "crude manner" was an attempt ⁠to continue what he ⁠called a ‌genocide ‌against the Palestinian ‌people. In ‌a televised statement, the Hamas ‌armed wing spokesperson said the ⁠group ⁠would not accept such demand»»»

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Sana 4h

OPEC+ agrees on nominal oil output rise as war disrupts global supply

Vienna. Apr. 5 (SANA) Amid unprecedented turmoil in the global energy market driven by the escalation of the US-Israeli war on Iran, the OPEC+ alliance has found itself facing a new economic reality, prompting it to approve a theoretical increase in oil production for May by 206,000 barrels per day»»»

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TAP 5h

BCT Governor and Economy Minister expected in Washington for IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings

Tunis, April 5 (TAP) - Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) Fathi Zouhair Nouri and Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Abdehafidh will leave on April for Washington, D.C. to participate in the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International...»»»

Al Awsat 5h

China FM Tells Russia’s Lavrov Willing to Work to ‘De-Escalate’ Mideast War

China's top diplomat told his Russian counterpart on Sunday that he is willing to work together to "de-escalate" the war in the Middle East, Beijing's state media reported. Wang Yi told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in a phone call that "China and Russia should uphold fairness on major iss»»»

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Sputnik 5h

Hungary's Section of TurkStream Pipeline to Be Guarded by Military – Foreign Minister

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The section of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline on Hungarian territory from Serbia to Slovakia will be placed under military protection, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Sunday. "At the Defense Council meeting, Prime Minister [Viktor Orban] ordered the Hungarian »»»

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Sputnik 5h

Russian, Chinese Foreign Ministers Discuss Middle East Situation - Reports

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed the situation in the Middle East during a phone call on Sunday, China Central Television reported. China and Russia should adhere to principles of fairness and objectivity regarding the Middle »»»

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The Peninsula 5h

Prime Minister meets Kuwait's Foreign Minister

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Sunday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly State of Kuwait, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, who is visiting the country. During the meeting, they discussed devel»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

Prime minister, Kuwaiti foreign minister discuss repercussions of military escalation in the region

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly State of Kuwait HE Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah, who is visiting the country. During the meeting, they discussed developments in »»»

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Al Awsat 6h

Best Time to Take Vitamin D for Muscle Strength

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that plays a central role in both bone and muscle health. With growing interest in dietary supplements, a key question arises: what is the best time to take vitamin D to support muscle strength? This article reviews the latest scientific evidence on vitamin D timi»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

Amir meets Kuwaiti foreign minister

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met in his office at Lusail Palace with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly State of Kuwait HE Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah and the accompanying delegation, on the occasion of his visit to the country»»»

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Al Awsat 6h

Zelensky Arrives in Damascus for Talks with Syrian President

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Damascus together with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Sunday, for talks with Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, a senior official familiar with the matter told AFP. Zelensky's plane "landed in Damascus", said the official, adding that "cooperat»»»

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Gulf News 6h

Anwar Gargash praises Bahrain’s resilience in face of Iranian aggression

Dubai: Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, paid rich tribute to the Kingdom of Bahrain’s resilience and unity in the face of what he described as blatant Iranian aggression, underscoring GCC’s solidarity at a time of heightened regional tensions. Get updated faster a»»»

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Sana 7h

Ukrainian president, Turkish foreign minister arrive in Damascus on official visit

Damascus, April 5 (SANA) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan arrived in Damascus on Sunday for an official visit to Syria. Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani received Zelenskyy and Fidan upon their arrival at Damascus International Airport. The vi»»»

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UPI 7h

Trump says second downed U.S. pilot rescued from Iranian territory - UPI.com

A handout picture provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps official website on Sunday reportedly shows the wreckage and remains of a downed US aircraft in central Iran. The IRGC said a U.S. aircraft that had been searching for the crew member of a missing U.S. fighter jet had been destroyed, Ir»»»

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Ya Libnan 7h

US rescues F15 airman from Iran as Trump, Israel ratchet up pressure – Ya Libnan

Share: By Phil Stewart and Menna Alaaeldin WASHINGTON U.S. special forces rescued a downed airman in Iran in a complex operation that averted a potential crisis for President Donald Trump, as the war entered its sixth week with little sign of progress in diplomatic efforts for a resolution. Trump a»»»

The Peninsula 7h

Amir meets Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met on Sunday, in his office at Lusail Palace, with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly State of Kuwait, HE Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and the accompanying delegation, on the occasion of his visit to the country. At the out»»»

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Gulf News 7h

Who is the US airman rescued from Iran? Inside the mission that defied the odds

US President Donald Trump announced the dramatic rescue Sunday of a downed airman whose fighter jet crashed over Iran last week, but Iran says the mission was "foiled". The facts remain shrouded in the fog of war, while social media was immediately flooded with misleading or fake images. Get update»»»

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Qatar Tribune 7h

Amir patronises Rawda Award for Excellence in Social Work ceremony

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani patronised the ceremony of the Rawda Award for Excellence in Social Work, in its 1st edition, held at the Raffles Doha Hotel. HH the Amir honoured 11 Rawda Award winners for their innovative social initiatives across »»»

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Libya Herald 7h

Libyan dinar will be down to LD 7.90 before mid-April: CBL briefing

In its continued efforts to drive down the black-market exchange rate of the Libyan dinar against major currencies, led by the US dollar, the CBL has continued, almost on a daily basis, to give off the record briefings to various Libya media outlets. Today, it briefed: ‘‘We are continuing to sell (»»»

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The Peninsula 7h

Bangladesh says suspected measles outbreak kills about 100 children

Dhaka: Bangladesh said it suspected measles killed at least 98 children in the past three weeks, official data showed Sunday, with Dhaka ramping up vaccination efforts in the worst-affected areas. Last week, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman directed two senior ministers to travel across the South Asia»»»

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The Peninsula 7h

Amir patronizes Rawda Award for Excellence in Social Work ceremony

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani patronized on Sunday the ceremony of the Rawda Award for Excellence in Social Work, in its first edition, held at the Raffles Doha Hotel. HH the Amir honoured 11 Rawda Award winners for their innovative social initiatives, across the categori»»»

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