UPI 2m

Epstein files: Associates face firings, resignations over ties - UPI.com

1 of 9 | Years after the conviction and death of Jeffrey Epstein, the Justice Department’s release of files on the investigation into him, at the direction of Congress, is bringing consequences to some of his associates. File Photo courtesy of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice/ EPA-EF»»»

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Business-review 3m

Gianina Crăciun, Supertree: 2026, the zero year of taxation in Romania

“2026 is not just a year of fiscal changes. It is a reset point for entrepreneurs. The difference will no longer be made only by the level of taxes paid, but by how the company is built and managed structurally,” says Gianina Crăciun, entrepreneur and financial and legal consultant with over 15 yea»»»

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BBC 5m

Trump says Starmer is 'no Winston Churchill' over Iran strikes

President Donald Trump has told reporters Sir Keir Starmer is "no Winston Churchill" in the latest spat over the UK's refusal to get involved in initial US-Israel strikes on Iran. The row centers on the use of the military base in Diego Garcia on the Chagos Islands, after the UK agreed on Sunday to»»»

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Al Manar 10m

Upon the advance of two Merkava tanks to pull the targeted tank in Tal Nehas area, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted both with oriented missiles, forcing the enemy to evacuate casualties under heavy smoke cover: Statement 8 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Upon the advance of two Merkava tanks to pull the targeted tank in Tal Nehas area, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted both with orien»»»

The Peninsula 10m

Jordan announces reopening of airspace to civil aviation

Amman: Jordanian authorities announced Tuesday the reopening of the country's airspace to all civil aviation traffic, including departing, arriving, and transit flights, lifting the partial closure that had been in effect since Monday evening. This decision follows a thorough review and comprehensi»»»

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Daily News Egypt 11m

World Bank financing for ‘Housing for All Egyptians’ initiative to reach $1bn by 2026-end

President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, has visited a residential project under the presidential “Housing for All Egyptians” initiative in 10th of Ramadan City. During the tour, Banga inspected a model housing unit that has been delivered to beneficiaries and held extended discussions with s»»»

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Daily News Egypt 11m

EBRD offers up to €13.7m loan to Alumil Misr to expand production in Egypt

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting aluminum production in Egypt by providing a loan of up to €13.7m to Alumil Misr for Trade and Industry, the Egyptian subsidiary of ALUMIL. The EBRD’s financing will fund the construction and installation of a new aluminum ext»»»

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Daily News Egypt 11m

Industry Minister launches structured dialogue with FEI to tackle sector challenges

Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, has held his first expanded meeting with the Board of Directors of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI), chaired by Mohamed El Sewedy, alongside heads of industrial chambers, as part of efforts to deepen engagement with manufacturers and address p»»»

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Al Awsat 12m

Netanyahu’s Political Future at Stake with Iran War, Say Experts

With elections approaching in Israel, the war with Iran has handed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an opportunity to restore an image deeply scarred by Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, experts say. But any political dividend would depend on how the conflict unfolds and how long it lasts, they said»»»

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Al Awsat 12m

Russian, Iranian Foreign Ministers Discuss US, Israeli Strikes on Iran

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke by phone on Tuesday with his Iranian counterpart Abbas ‌Araqchi, Russia's ‌Foreign Ministry ‌said. The ⁠ministers discussed the ⁠development of the situation in the region "resulting from the ⁠unprovoked armed ‌aggression ‌by the United ‌States and ‌Isra»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 12m

BIK: Value of requests for housing loans increased 49.0 % y/y in February

The value of mortgage loan applications in Poland rose 49.0% y/y in February, according to the Credit Information Bureau (BIK). A total of 44,490 individuals applied for a housing loan, up 34.5% y/y and 22.6% m/m compared with January 2026. The average requested mortgage amount reached PLN 497,060,»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 12m

Inflation in eurozone increased even before US attack on Iran

Concerns about rising inflation in the eurozone have intensified amid the US–Iran conflict and higher energy prices. In February, annual inflation rose to 1.9%, exceeding expectations of 1.7%, while monthly prices increased 0.7%, the sharpest rise since March 2024. Core inflation also surprised to »»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 12m

Ares Shield AI raises PLN 1 million from private investors in the first round of funding

Ares Shield AI has begun work on Sentinel Space Layer, described as Europe’s first integrated defense platform designed to protect satellites from anti-satellite (ASAT) threats and counter drone swarms in airspace. The company raised PLN 1 million from private investors in its first funding round a»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 12m

NCBR announces call for digital and deep tech technologies with budget of PLN 300 mln

Poland’s National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR) has launched two new calls under the EU’s STEP initiative, allocating PLN 300 million for R&D projects in digital and deep technologies. Funded through the European Funds for a Modern Economy program, the grants support breakthrough innov»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 12m

Gulf conflict affecting flights, tourism and fuel prices

Polish tourists are stranded in the Persian Gulf as airlines reorganize routes and travel agencies focus on evacuations. Airspace over Iran has been closed, forcing carriers to reroute flights. Wizz Air suspended connections to Israel, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Jordan, while LOT canceled selected Middl»»»

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Business-review 14m

Founder buys back Alive Capital, targets regional energy expansion

The move marks the beginning of a new expansion phase focused on scaling renewable generation capacity, energy storage, digital energy services and regional market integration across Southeast Europe. Alive Capital operates a fully integrated energy platform covering generation, supply, aggregation»»»

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Naharnet 16m

US embassy in Lebanon says will remain closed until further notice

The United States embassy in Beirut said Tuesday it will remain closed until further notice, as Israel continued its strikes on Lebanon in retaliation for Hezbollah's rocket launches. "Due to ongoing regional tensions, U.S. Embassy Beirut will be closed until further notice," the embassy said on X »»»

Sana 17m

QatarEnergy halts production of key chemical and petrochemical products

Doha, March. 3 (SANA) QatarEnergy announced Tuesday the suspension of production of several chemical, petrochemical, and derivative products, following a halt in liquefied natural gas output after Iranian attacks on its facilities.The company said in a post on X that the suspension affects vital pr»»»

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Gulf News 19m

Dubai confirms loud sounds were result of interception operations

Dubai: Authorities in Dubai confirmed that the sounds heard in various areas across the city were the result of air defence interception operations. In a statement carried by the Government of Dubai Media Office, authorities said relevant teams are continuing to monitor the situation closely and ar»»»

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Gulf News 19m

Sharjah Police warn against circulating unverified content

Sharjah: When tensions rise around the world, something else rises with them — the volume of our phones. A vibration. A forwarded message. A dramatic video clip. A voice note warning of something urgent. Within seconds, information spreads across screens, neighbourhoods and borders. But not all of »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 23m

Bulgaria Prioritises Citizen Safety as Middle East Evacuations Take Shape

Bulgaria’s response on Tuesday to the escalating Middle East crisis focused on the single practical goal of protecting Bulgarian citizens while drawing up workable evacuation plans amid rapidly changing airspace restrictions, security risks, and limited flight slots. The Foreign Ministry set the in»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 23m

President Iotova Says March 3 Defines Bulgaria’s Identity

President Iliana Iotova described March 3 as a measure for belonging, memory, and identity at Bulgaria’s National Day ceremony in Sofia on Tuesday. She accepted the honour guard of representative units of the Bulgarian Army at National Assembly Square. The day marks Bulgaria’s freedom and has long »»»

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Al Awsat 24m

Israel, US Strikes Hit Building of Body to Elect New Iran Supreme Leader

Israeli and US strikes on Tuesday hit the building of a body tasked with electing Iran's new supreme leader, local media reported. Former leader Ali Khamenei was killed during a wave of US-Israeli attacks on Saturday. "The American-Zionist criminals attacked the Assembly of Experts building in Qom,»»»

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Kathimerini 35m

Man arrested over 11 migrants squashed into car near border

A suspected migrant smuggler has been arrested in northeastern Greece for allegedly ferrying a group of people away from the border with Turkey, authorities said Tuesday. A police statement said the 11 migrants, who are thought to have just crossed over from Turkey, were all squashed into a car tha»»»

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Al Awsat 36m

Israel Steps up Airstrikes in Tehran, as Iran Widens Its Response Across the Region

Israel stepped up airstrikes against Iranian missile launchers and factories Tuesday, and Iran retaliated across the Gulf region, disrupting energy supplies and travel. As explosions rang out in Tehran and in Lebanon — where Israel said it struck Hezbollah militants — the American embassy in Saudi »»»

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Al Awsat 36m

EU Helping Evacuate Citizens from Middle East

The European Union has begun helping member countries Italy, Austria and Slovakia repatriate their citizens stranded due to the war in the Middle East, the bloc's crisis management chief told AFP Tuesday. Commissioner Hadja Lahbib said the three countries were the first so far to ask Brussels to as»»»

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Sputnik 38m

Lavrov to Araghchi: US-Israeli Actions Undermine Int'l Law

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi discussed the developments in the Middle East over the phone, following the armed aggression by the United States and Israel against Iran, according to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. "The situation in the re»»»

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TAP 39m

Sky partly cloudy in most areas at night

Tunis, March 3 (TAP) - The sky will be partly cloudy in most areas on Tuesday night.Southeast winds will blow, relatively strong, locally strong near the coasts and in the highlands and weak to moderate in other regions.The sea will be rough to...»»»

Sana 41m

Economy minister, Raqqa governor discuss industrial development plans

Damascus, March. 3 (SANA) Syria’s Minister of Economy and Industry, Nidal al-Shaar, met on Tuesday with Raqqa Governor, Abdulrahman Salamah to review the current state of the industrial and artisanal sectors in the governorate and explore ways to develop them.During the meeting held at the ministry»»»

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Qatar Tribune 47m

Qatar not part of campaign targeting Iran: Foreign ministry spokesperson

DOHA: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Dr Majed Al Ansari has stressed in a social media post that the country “has not been part of the campaign” against Iran. “We are exercising our right in self-defence and deterring Iranian attac»»»

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Al Awsat 48m

China’s Foreign Minister Tells Israeli Counterpart That Attacks on Iran Must End

China opposes the military strikes launched by Israel and the US against Iran and demands an immediate cessation of hostilities, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Israeli counterpart Gideon Saar on Tuesday, according to his ministry. "Force cannot truly solve problems; instead, it often creates new»»»

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The Peninsula 59m

Deputy Prime Minister receives phone call from the Italian Minister of Defense

Doha, Qatar: The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, HE Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani, received a phone call Tuesday evening from the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Italy, HE Rt Hon Guido Crosetto. During the call, the two sides reviewed latest»»»

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Al Awsat 60m

Lebanon Sucked Deeper into War as Hezbollah, Israel Trade Blows

Lebanon was pulled deeper into the war in the Middle East on Tuesday as the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah launched missiles at Israel for a second consecutive day and Israel sent troops into the south and carried out waves of airstrikes. The theater of numerous conflicts between Israel and H»»»

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Al Awsat 60m

Türkiye Says Making ‘Intense’ Efforts to End Middle East War

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday Türkiye was making "intense" diplomatic efforts to end the conflict roiling the Middle East, sparked by the Israeli-US strikes on Iran. "Attacks on Iran, and missile and kamikaze drone attacks (by Iran) on neighboring countries in the Gulf have fueled ins»»»

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BBC 1h

Guilty verdict for US father of teenage school shooter

The father of a teenage boy accused of killing four people in a shooting rampage at a high school in the US state of Georgia has been found guilty of murder, child cruelty and other charges. Colin Gray had pleaded not guilty to all 29 charges against him stemming from the 2024 attack that left two »»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE weather alert: Cloud cover and scattered showers forecast across the Emirates

Abu Dhabi: The UAE is set for unsettled weather tomorrow, with the National Centre of Meteorology forecasting partly cloudy to cloudy skies and a chance of rainfall across scattered areas, accompanied by a noticeable drop in temperatures. Winds are expected to be light to moderate, freshening at ti»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Iran-Israel war escalates across Middle East: What we know so far

Dubai: Iran struck the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia's capital with a drone early Tuesday, as it continued to target areas around the region. Across Iran's capital, Tehran, explosions rang out overnight as the US and Israel pounded Iran with airstrikes since killing its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Kh»»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Athens drug-trafficking ring busted; heroin among substances seized

Police on Monday dismantled a three-member drug-trafficking ring operating in the greater Athens area, with activity concentrated in the western suburbs, authorities said. The suspects, aged 31, 35 and 31, allegedly trafficked heroin, cocaine and cannabis, each playing a distinct role. Investigator»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 1h

Large number of developer apartments put up for sale across Poland

Thousands of newly built apartments in Poland remain unsold, creating favorable conditions for buyers. If you are considering purchasing your first home, upgrading, or investing, current market conditions could benefit your finances—but the window may not last. Unlike typical pre-construction purch»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 1h

Grupa Azoty temporarily suspends new orders as gas prices fluctuate

The war in the Middle East and a sharp surge in natural gas prices have prompted Grupa Azoty, Poland’s state-controlled fertilizer producer, to temporarily suspend new March orders for nitrogen fertilizers, though production continues at full capacity. The company is fulfilling all previously place»»»

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UPI 1h

First 2026 midterm primaries begin in Arkansas, North Carolina, Texas - UPI.com

1 of 2 | Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, speaks to reporters after a House Oversight Committee closed-door virtual deposition with Ghislaine Maxwell in the Rayburn House Office Building near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 9. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo March 3 (UPI)»»»

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UPI 1h

Jury gets case of father of alleged Winder, Ga., school shooter - UPI.com

1 of 2 | Colt Gray, the 14-year-old charged with the murder of four people at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., on Sept. 4, 2024, is pictured in his booking photo. A jury began deliberations Tuesday in the case against his father, Colin Gray, who bought him the gun he allegedly used in the shoo»»»

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Sana 1h

IMF warns Middle East escalation could impact global economy

Washington, March. 3 (SANA) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Tuesday that the ongoing military escalation in the Middle East could have repercussions on the global economy and financial markets. In a statement cited by CNN, the IMF said it has so far observed disruptions in trade and ec»»»

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Libya Herald 1h

CBL Governor Issa reviews latest e-payment indicators - continued increases across multiple areas

In line with the implementation of digital transformation plans, the promotion of electronic payment services, and a review of record growth indicators, the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, held an expanded meeting today at the CBL’s Tripoli headquarters. The meeting included the g»»»

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Ya Libnan 1h

Israel sends troops into southern Lebanon as Hezbollah says ‘let it be an open war’ – Ya Libnan

Share: Israel sent troops entered southern Lebanon . March 3, 2026 Israel sent troops into southern Lebanon on Tuesday and warned residents of more than 80 villages to evacuate as the Iran-backed militant Hezbollah group said it was ready for an “open war” with Israel in the wake of the U.S.-Israel»»»

Naharnet 1h

Hezbollah targets Israeli tank on Kfar Kila outskirts

Hezbollah said it targeted an Israeli tank on the edge of a Lebanese border village on Tuesday, hours after Israel's defense minister ordered his troops to take control of more strategic positions inside Lebanon. In a statement, the pro-Iran armed group said: "In response to the criminal Israeli ag»»»

Naharnet 1h

Israel strikes Islamist group's HQ in Sidon

Israel struck a headquarters belonging to the Islamist group Jamaa Islamiya, an ally of Hamas and Hezbollah, in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon on Tuesday, state media reported. "The Israeli enemy carried out an air raid a short while ago, targeting a headquarters of the Jamaa Islamiya" in the »»»

Naharnet 1h

Netanyahu says Hezbollah made 'very big mistake', will respond with 'even greater force'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel was continuing to pound Iran and vowed to hit Hezbollah with increasing force as the war in the Middle East raged for a fourth day. "We continue to strike Iran with force. Our pilots are over the skies of Iran and Tehran, and also over the »»»

Gulf News 1h

Sharjah Police seize 18,670 illegal fireworks, arrest suspect

Sharjah: The General Command of Sharjah Police has arrested an individual for illegally promoting fireworks after officers seized 18,670 pieces found in his possession, authorities said on Tuesday. According to police, the suspect was using his vehicle to store and distribute the fireworks without »»»

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EU Observer 1h

Europe’s voice of moral sense speaks Spanish

European leaders have been carefully drafting cautious statements urging ‘de-escalation’, ‘respect for international law’ and ‘solidarity’ with those affected by the new and growing regional war in the Middle East over the last few days. But one voice has sounded different. And it speaks Spanish. O»»»

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