On June 9-12, a special non-competition program, Mongolian Film Week, will be held as part of the IV Bishkek International Film Festival. Screenings will be held in the main hall of the Ala-Too cinema, the Ministry of Culture reported. Mongolian Film Week will offer audience a unique opportunity to»»»

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev met with Kyrgyzstan’s national football team ahead of their upcoming international matches. The Cabinet of Ministers’ press service reported. On June 6 and 9, the national team will play two international friendly matches against»»»

A mudflow hit Balykchy—Ananyevo—Karakol road, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. Water flows blocked approximately the 100th kilometer of the road , forcing authorities to temporarily close traffic in both directions. Preliminary reports indicate that several vehicles have been trapped »»»

Dubai: The UAE is set for generally fair but dusty weather on Saturday, with fresh winds expected to stir dust and sand across parts of the country, while humidity levels are forecast to rise overnight, increasing the possibility of fog and mist formation along some coastal areas by Sunday morning.»»»

A sea drone exploded Friday near Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta without causing casualties. The incident prompted authorities to evacuate more than 1,000 people amid heightening concerns over the spillover effects of Russia's war in Ukraine just a week after a separate drone incident injured»»»

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday rejected a proposal by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a face-to-face meeting to end the four-year war, saying he saw "no point" in meeting his Ukrainian counterpart until a possible peace deal had been agreed. Read about the day’s events a»»»

Bulgaria has become notorious for holding elections. In 5 years, voters went to the polls 8 times. But this debilitating crisis finally ended on April 19th, when the Progressive Bulgaria party won an outright majority. It is led by the former president, Rumen Radev, now the prime minister. He has p»»»

Negotiators from the European Parliament and EU member states have been trying to reach an agreement on the rights of air passengers travelling within the bloc. The current rules date back to 2004, but the scale and nature of air travel have changed dramatically since then. We take you inside the n»»»

Speaking at the EU-Western Balkans summit in Tivat, Prime Minister Rumen Radev called for stronger diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, arguing that all countries should contribute to achieving peace and support initiatives aimed at stopping the conflict. Radev warned that the risks of fur»»»

Prime Minister Rumen Radev said he had personally discussed the case of former Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) chief Stoyan Mavrodiev with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic following Mavrodiev’s detention in Belgrade. Speaking to journalists in Tivat, Radev said he had received assurances from th»»»

Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov told the National Assembly that information regarding Bulgaria’s provision of air defense assets and capabilities to Ukraine remains classified at the “Confidential” level and therefore cannot be disclosed publicly. He noted that since the beginning of Bulgaria’s m»»»

A large-scale police operation targeting drug trafficking was carried out early Friday in Sofia's Hristo Botev neighborhood, which was placed under a heavy police presence as officers moved into the area before dawn. The operation, led by the Sofia Directorate of the Interior Ministry (SDVR), focus»»»

Authorities in Ruse have uncovered a large-scale drug trafficking operation after seizing approximately 400 kilograms of marijuana during an inspection at the Danube Bridge border crossing. Investigators estimate the value of the narcotics at around 4 million euros. The drugs were discovered concea»»»

Kumarbek Baidyldaev has been appointed Deputy Prosecutor General — Military Prosecutor of Kyrgyzstan. The presidential press service reported. Since August 2024, this position has been held by Zhyrgal Ismailov. Kumarbek Baidyldaev was born on February 7, 1983. He is an employee of the Prosecutor’s »»»

Naryn Mayor and Chairman of the City Civil Defense Commission, Zhyldyzbek Bekkeldiev, along with the heads of relevant agencies, visited the site and inspected the flood control situation on Chyrgailuu and Beishenalieva Streets. According to the municipality, he instructed the emergency department »»»

ST. LOUIS, Missouri: Far from its European homeland, Bosnia and Herzegovina has zealous fans in the American Midwest as it prepares for its second World Cup. An estimated 60,000-70,000 Bosnians live in St. Louis, with many arriving in the early 1990s during the Bosnian War and the breakup of Yugosl»»»

ST. LOUIS: Far from its European homeland, Bosnia and Herzegovina has zealous fans in the American Midwest as it prepares for its second World Cup.An estimated 60,000-70,000 Bosnians live in St. Louis, with many arriving in the early 1990s during the Bosnian War and the breakup of Yugoslavia.Bosnia»»»

FIFA clarifies rule on bringing of disposable water bottles at World Cup games after outcry LOS ANGELES: FIFA said Friday it will allow fans to bring one “soft, plastic” disposable water bottle into World Cup venues after its ban on refillable bottles sparked an outcry. “All fans will be permitted »»»

Global oil benchmarks tumbled early on Saturday, with US WTI crude dropping more than 2.6% to $90.54/barrel as traders assessed a limited US-Iran military exchange near the Strait of Hormuz and saw reduced immediate risks to oil flows. According to data from OilPrice.com as of approximately 10:26 a»»»

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization on Friday announced a joint plan to combat the Ebola outbreak that is currently spreading through the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. Photo by Marie Jeanne Munyerenkana/EPA June 5 (UPI) -- The Africa Ce»»»

Dubai: If you are looking for a summer escape with cooler weather, green landscapes, waterfalls and misty mountains, Salalah is just two hours away. The coastal city in Oman's Dhofar region experiences the Khareef, an annual monsoon season that transforms the area into a lush retreat while temperat»»»

Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, group chairman and CEO of Dubai Ports World, and Admiral Mohab Mamish, chairman of the Suez Canal Authority and the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZ), have presented details of the recent agreement to develop an integrated industrial and residential zone in Sokhna. The Sokhna»»»

KUWAIT CITY/MANAMA: Kuwait and Bahrain said early Saturday they were responding to “hostile” missile and drone attacks, days after coming under attack after US and Iranian forces exchanged fire. “Kuwaiti air defenses are currently responding to hostile missile and drone attacks,” the military said »»»

US Central Command forces shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones headed toward the Strait of Hormuz and struck Iranian coastal surveillance radar sites Friday in what officials described as a defensive response to protect maritime traffic. In a statement posted on X, CentCom said the drones p»»»

KANO, Nigeria: An influential traditional ruler in northwestern Nigeria’s Kebbi state Friday urged residents to pool funds and buy weapons to defend themselves against attacks by criminal gangs. Parts of Kebbi state have seen sporadic attacks from jihadists and criminal gangs in recent years, with »»»

The people died of thirst in a desert region of Niger. Nearly 50 people died while traveling through the Saraha Desert on their way from Mali back to their homes in Niger, officials said on Friday. File Photo by NASA/UPI | License Photo June 5 (UPI) -- Dozens of people died of thirst in the Sahara »»»

by Maye Kabil: The National Bank of Egypt is to launch a new investment fund aimed at attracting the savings of Egyptians working in the Gulf states that are not already invested in the market there. Attracting the savings of Egyptians working abroad has been a repeated target for governments and b»»»

David Ellison, head of Paramount Skydance, has said that when his company completes its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, it will likely look to make about $6 billion in cuts to the combined company. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo June 5 (UPI) -- The attorneys ge»»»

The US Department of War has said it shot down several Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz and carried out strikes against Iran’s coastal installations to prevent a further threat. American forces intercepted “four Iranian one-way attack drones” launched toward the Strait of Hormuz, US Central»»»

The cash-in-the-sofa saga that just won't go away for South Africa's president 11 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKhanyisile NgcoboJohannesburg Getty ImagesPresident Cyril Ramaphosa faces renewed scrutiny over a theft at his private farm in 2020 Just like Watergate in the US, South Af»»»

WASHINGTON: The US military said ​it carried out strikes on Iranian radar sites on Friday ​after Iran launched ⁠four attack drones toward the Strait of Hormuz. In a post on social media, the US Central Command said ‌all ​of ‌the Iranian one-way attack drone were shot down. “The attack drones posed »»»

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and several agencies in the department on Friday asked financial institutions, including banks and casinos, to monitor for red flags that a business employs fraudulently employs people who are not authorized to work in the United States. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | L»»»

Imposing additional sanctions on Russia will not help resolve the Ukraine conflict, American Chamber of Commerce in Russia (AmCham Russia) President and CEO Robert Agee has said. Speaking on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2026 (SPIEF 2026) on Thursday, he argued th»»»

NEW YORK: The United Nations said ‌on Friday it is deeply concerned by violent protests outside its offices in Libya this week and blamed social media for ​fueling disinformation about the world body’s work in the country. Hundreds of Libyan demonstrators blocked off the office of the UN refugee ag»»»

PARIS: France has opened an investigation into an alleged “war crime” and “torture” over Israel’s treatment of French activists who took part in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, a prosecutor’s office said Friday.The probe was opened at the government’s request, the national counterterrorism prosecutor’s »»»

WASHINGTON: ‌US President Donald Trump ​said Iran still had 21 percent to 22 percent of its missiles ‌left, ‌according ​to ‌an interview ⁠with ​NBC News’ ‘Meet the ⁠Press’ on Friday. “They have some missiles, they ⁠have some ‌drones. ‌I ​would ‌say percentage ‌wise, maybe 21-22 percent of their mis»»»

NEW YORK CITY: The UN Security Council on Friday condemned in the strongest terms the continuing detention of scores of humanitarian workers, UN personnel and civil society representatives by the Houthi rebels in Yemen. It came as the second anniversary of mass arrests in June 2024 approaches with »»»

Tunis, June 5 (TAP) - The Interior Ministry said security services have identified and arrested the individuals responsible for attacking migrants from sub-Saharan countries following a thorough investigation, despite no formal complaint being...»»»

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NEW YORK CITY: The head of UN peacekeeping used his final International Day of UN Peacekeepers address to issue an urgent call for the violence in Lebanon to end, as the organization mourned the death of yet another soldier killed while serving with the UN Interim Force in Lebanon. Jean-Pierre Lacr»»»

President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa, pictured in 2025 at the G20 summit, on Friday announced that the HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir will is now available at medical facilities across the country. File Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI | License Photo June 5 (UPI) -- South African officials on Fri»»»

Tunis, June 5 (TAP) - Nearly 70% of Tunisia’s population and a large number of its industrial zones are concentrated along the country’s coastline, placing continuous environmental pressure on coastal areas and underscoring the need to pursue...»»»

Tunis, June 5 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, held a phone conversation on Friday with Portugal’s Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel, to congratulate him on Portugal’s recent...»»»

Thousands of Albanians took to the streets of the capital, Tirana on Thursday for the fourth consecutive day of protests against a controversial luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump. The €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion) development is being spearhead»»»

NEW YORK CITY: The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has issued one of its strongest condemnations yet of Taliban policies toward girls in Afghanistan, warning that a newly adopted decree effectively legalizes child marriage and violates numerous international human rights obligations. At the»»»

LONDON: The Israel-Palestine conflict has spread to the most unlikely of arenas — Scottish football. The famously pro-Palestinian fans of the Glasgow club Celtic have reacted angrily to plans to appoint a manager who spent a season in charge of the Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv. Robbie Keane, a for»»»

WASHINGTON: A US federal judge on Friday threw out a series of restrictions placed by President Donald Trump’s administration on legal immigration following last year’s shooting of members of the National Guard by an Afghan immigrant. District Judge John McConnell said the restrictions on processin»»»

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Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco: Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton rolled back the years on Friday when he outpaced Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc to clock the fastest time in second practice for Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix. The 41-year-old Briton, a three-time winner at the unforgiving Medi»»»

A demonstration against the European Union’s Migration Pact took place in Budapest on Friday afternoon, with protesters marching from Kodály körönd to Kossuth Square near Parliament. The event brought together supporters of Fidesz and the Our Homeland Movement (Mi Hazánk), while Prime Minister Péte»»»