Gulf News 3m

Sheikh Mohamed and Putin speak amid regional tensions

Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call on Monday from Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, during which they discussed the blatant Iranian attacks targeting the territory of the UAE and several Arab countries, as well as the se»»»

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Gulf News 3m

UAE braces for rain and cooler temperatures

Dubai: Rain of varying intensity is expected across several parts of the UAE, accompanied by a drop in temperatures, as a weather system deepens over the country from Wednesday, the National Centre of Meteorology said. The centre said cloud cover would begin increasing from Tuesday night over the i»»»

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The Peninsula 5m

Pakistan Embassy launches online registration for nationals in Qatar

Doha, Qatar: The Pakistan Embassy in Doha is encouraging its nationals in the country to complete an online registration form to facilitate community outreach and coordination. Launched on Sunday, March 1, the Embassy in Qatar announced the initiative through its social media platforms, urging Paki»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
24 News Agency 5m

Kara-Balta oil refinery to be modernized by August 2026 - | 24.KG

As part of their work with investors, employees of the National Investment Agency, together with representatives of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce and Kara-Balta City Hall, visited the oil refinery of China Petrol Company Zhongda LLC to assess the progress of its modernization. The visit took»»»

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24 News Agency 5m

ADRA Kyrgyzstan improves access to medical care for children with disabilities - | 24.KG

ADRA Kyrgyzstan supports children with disabilities in Bishkek and the regions, the organization told 24.kg news agency. According to its staff, the new project involves organizing a mobile medical team in rehabilitation centers. «Children will receive assistance from an experienced pediatrician an»»»

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Gulf News 5m

Three US F-15 jets downed over Kuwait in apparent friendly fire incident

Dubai: Three US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets were brought down over Kuwait late on Sunday in an apparent friendly fire incident during ongoing combat operations in the region. In a statement issued by the US Central Command, the US military said the aircraft were flying in support of O»»»

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Gulf News 6m

Iran's FM highlights endurance as part of 'mosaic defence' strategy vs US-Israeli pressure

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claimed that Tehran can withstand sustained US-Israeli military pressure, able to defend the regime despite a successful “decapitation” hit, and wage a prolonged war. How? He calls it the "decentralised mosaic defence" (DMD) strategy, which he claims Iran had»»»

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Kathimerini 6m

Scores of flights to Middle East canceled amid attacks

Nearly 100 flights from Athens, mostly to the Middle East, have been canceled over the past three days amid global air transport disruptions following the US and Israeli attacks on Iran and Tehran’s retaliations. A total 44 flights to and from the Middle East were canceled at Athens International A»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 6m

New War in Middle East Would Be Bad for Everyone, Bulgarian Authorities Must Keep Country Away from Military Conflict – BSP Leader Zarkov

“A new destructive war in the Middle East would be bad for everyone — it is bad for Bulgaria and bad for Europe. Therefore, I hope that the Bulgarian authorities are doing everything possible to keep our country and the continent away from military conflicts,” said BSP leader Krum Zarkov on Monday,»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 6m

Vazrazhdane Calls for Emergency Parliament Meeting over Middle East Escalation

Vazrazhdane submitted a motion Monday for an emergency Parliament meeting the same day, following the escalation of the Iran conflict, the press centre of the party reported. They urge the rest of the political formations to sign the request, as it must be supported by at least one-fifth of the MPs»»»

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Kuna 8m

Iran: war death toll increases to 555

TEHRAN, March 2 (KUNA) - Iranian Authorities announced on Monday an the war death toll increased to 555 so far.The Iranian Red Crescent Society said in a statement that 555 citizens had been killed in strikes targeting Iranian territory, adding that 131 cities sustained damage. Relief teams continu»»»

Kuna 8m

Oil tanker attacked by unmanned boat off Omani coast, one crew member killed

MUSCAT, March 2 (KUNA) -- The oil tanker (MKD VYOM) flying the flag of the Republic of the Marshall Islands was attacked on Monday by an unmanned boat approximately 52 nautical miles off the Omani coast.Oman News Agency reported that the tanker was carrying around 59463 metric tons of cargo whereas»»»

Business-review 9m

Gabriela Popescu appointed Country Manager for Microsoft Romania, Moldova, and CIS

Gabriela Popescu is the new Country Manager for Microsoft Romania, Moldova, and CIS, effective March 1, the company has announced. Gabriela brings expertise in legal affairs, business, and technology. She joined Microsoft Romania in 2017 and most recently served as interim general director, alongsi»»»

business-review.eu
Naharnet 11m

Cabinet bans Hezbollah military activities, demands group to hand over arms

Cabinet decided Monday in an emergency session to outlaw all of Hezbollah's security and military activities. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam urged Hezbollah after the session to hand over its arms to the state and said the army would immediately start implementing its plan to disarm the group north of »»»

Gulf News 15m

Sheikh Mohamed and Putin speak amid regional tensions

Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call on Monday from Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, during which they discussed the blatant Iranian attacks targeting the territory of the UAE and several Arab countries, as well as the se»»»

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Business-review 18m

Froo continues expansion in Romania with new stores in Brașov, Craiova, and Ploiești

Froo has announced a new phase of national expansion with new store openings in Brașov, Craiova, and Ploiești on 26-27 February, offering its signature convenience format with the Froo Bistro at its core – which features freshly brewed coffee and a wide choice of hot snacks, including hot dogs, bur»»»

business-review.eu
The Peninsula 18m

Shura Council condemns Iranian blatant attack on Qatar, lauds authoritative agencies' efforts in handling its consequences

Doha, Qatar: The Shura Council convened its weekly routine session in Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Council's headquarters on Monday. The session was chaired by HE Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim. As the session began, the Council expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the Israel»»»

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The Peninsula 18m

Qatar not engaging with Iran after intercepting strikes on civilian infrastructure: Al Ansari

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is not engaging with Iran at the moment, a senior official said, after Iranian attacks targeted civilian infrastructure in the country, including the international airport. Al Jazeera stated that the Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Fore»»»

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Al Manar 19m

IRGC: Tenth Wave of Missile Fire Targeted Israeli Governmental Complex in Tel Aviv

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued on Monday a statement that indicated that the Zionist governmental complex in Tel Aviv, military and security centers in Haifa, and Jerusalem were among the targets of the tenth wave of the Operation True Promise 4. The sound of sirens will never »»»

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Kathimerini 20m

Drink driving crackdown nets 270 motorists in four days

About one in 136 motorists failed their breathalyser tests during targeted drink driving tests in the Greater Athens region over the past four days, police said Monday. A police statement said 36,725 people were stopped for spot checks since early Thursday, and 270 were found to be over the legal b»»»

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Al Awsat 22m

Canada and India Strike Agreements on Rare Earth, Uranium

India and Canada on Monday reached a string of agreements, including on critical mineral cooperation and a "landmark" uranium supply deal for nuclear power, the countries' leaders said in New Delhi. The pacts, which also covered technology and promoting the use of renewable energy, were announced a»»»

english.aawsat.com
RT 22m

Middle East travel chaos leaves hundreds of thousands stranded (VIDEOS)

Hundreds of thousands travelers have been stranded across the Middle East following airspace closures triggered by unprovoked US-Israeli strikes on Iran, according to flight analytics firms. Massive strikes against Tehran began Saturday, killing Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, top of»»»

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RT 22m

US mass shooting possibly motivated by Iran strikes – media (VIDEOS)

The gunman who killed two people and injured over a dozen in Texas may have been motivated by US strikes on Iran that killed the country’s supreme leader and caused widespread civilian casualties, according to law enforcement sources cited by US media. The attack occurred in a busy nightlife distri»»»

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RT 22m

Unauthorized war or justified action? US Congress split on Iran strikes

US President Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to launch strikes against Iran has met a mixed response in Congress, as lawmakers are split over the issue, mostly along party lines. Democrats are now seeking to stop the campaign under the 1973 War Powers Act. The US and Israel launched the attack o»»»

rt.com
Kuna 23m

Qatar reports Iranian missile attacks on energy sites, no injuries

DOHA, March 2 (KUNA) - Qatar's Ministry of Defense affirmed Monday that the country was targeted by two Iranian drones, striking a water tank at a power plant in Mesaieed, while the other targeted an energy facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City belonging to QatarEnergy, no human casualties were re»»»

Business-review 25m

Falcon Defence enters Romanian market with EUR 253 million contracts for artillery ammunition

Falcon Defence, part of the Falcon Group, has announced its entry on the Romanian market through the launch of an integrated production platform for energetic materials and artillery ammunition, backed by firm contracts worth 253 million euro for 2026 deliveries. The contracts will be fulfilled thr»»»

business-review.eu
TAP 25m

Nearly one third of the global food production lost (WWF North Africa)

Tunis, March 2 (TAP) – World food waste is a huge resource depletion equivalent to thirty years of drinking water for every single person in the world, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)-North Africa said Nearly one third of the global food...»»»

Gulf News 28m

Markets swing on Hormuz risk with oil higher, gold firmer and rate-cut bets tested

Dubai: Oil and gold surged at the start of the week after the flare-up in the US-Israel-Iran conflict pushed investors toward safety and forced markets to reassess how long higher energy prices could last. Brent crude briefly pushed above $82 a barrel in Asian trading before settling near $78, up r»»»

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Gulf News 28m

We are a country united: UAE's resilience shines through in face of adversity

Dear reader. We live in unprecedented times. I'm sure you are all feeling rocked by recent events that continue to impact us all in different ways. However, the resilience, calmness and confidence of those living here has shone through and we know that the UAE will only be stronger for this experie»»»

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Libya Herald 32m

Unified Chambers of Commerce Digital System launched - to develop electronic services within Libya’s chambers of commerce

At an official ceremony held yesterday at its Tripoli headquarters, the Libyan General Union of Chambers of Commerce launched the Unified Digital System for Chambers of Commerce – to develop electronic services within Libya’s chambers of commerce. Libya’s Ministry of Economy and Trade said this ini»»»

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The Peninsula 34m

Saudi Arabia halts some operations at massive Ras Tanura refinery

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia's energy ministry said some operations at its massive Ras Tanura refinery on the Gulf coast had been halted on Monday, following an attack that caused a fire at the complex, which was eventually brought under control. The Ras Tanura facility along the kingdom's ea»»»

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Gulf News 35m

India’s BLS International issues advisory for Middle East applicants

Dubai: India's BLS International which operates passport and visa processing services in multiple countries including the UAE, has issued an advisory to applicants in the Middle East, warning of possible disruptions to appointment schedules and processing timelines due to the current regional situa»»»

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Novinite 36m

Bulgaria Boosts Security Around Airports as US Military Planes Operate Amid Middle East Crisis

Bulgaria has stepped up security measures around airports and sites hosting American and Israeli personnel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Chief Commissioner Lyubomir Nikolov, director of the Sofia Directorate of Internal Affairs, confirmed that police presence has been increased at th»»»

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Al Awsat 38m

Indian Police Clash with Pro-Khamenei Protesters in Kashmir

Police in Indian-administered Kashmir fired teargas on Monday during clashes with thousands of demonstrators protesting the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei for a second day in a row. The clashes came a day after tens of thousands of people in the Muslim-majority region joined peaceful»»»

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Kuna 39m

Kuwait FM receives phone call from Latvian counterpart

KUWAIT, March 2 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah received on Monday a phone call from Latvian counterpart Baiba Braze condemning the Iranian aggression.During the phone call, he affirmed condemnation of the Iranian aggression that targeted Kuwait an»»»

Kuna 39m

Iraq extends airspace closure for additional 48 hours amid regional tensions

BAGHDAD, March 2 (KUNA) -- Iraq's Civil Aviation Authority announced on Monday that it has prolonged the country's airspace restriction for another 48 hours.In a statement, the authority said the suspension of all arriving, departing, and transit flights will last until 12:00 p.m. local time (0900 »»»

Naharnet 43m

Geagea urges govt. to declare Hezbollah 'outlawed organization'

Lebanese Forces chief Samir Geagea on Monday warned that “the only thing that can save Lebanon from inevitable collapse” is for the Lebanese government to “declare Hezbollah an outlawed organization,” after the group fired rockets on Israel and the Israeli army began a wave of airstrikes on Lebanon»»»

Gulf News 47m

Canadian Embassy issues advisory for nationals in UAE

Abu Dhabi: The Embassy of Canada to the United Arab Emirates and the Consulate General of Canada in Dubai have issued a security advisory to Canadians residing in or visiting the UAE, citing rapidly evolving regional tensions linked to the situation involving Iran. In a public communication, Canadi»»»

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Gulf News 47m

'Safer even with missiles flying': Telegram CEO Pavel Durov and Elon Musk defend Dubai amid regional tensions

Dubai: As regional tensions continue to weigh on the Gulf, a high-profile public exchange between two of the world's most prominent technology executives has drawn renewed attention to the UAE's safety profile with both defending Dubai as statistically safer than many European cities, even as missi»»»

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The Peninsula 50m

Iran drones target Mesaieed power plant, QatarEnergy Ras Laffan facility: Ministry of Defense

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Defense issued a statement on Monday, March 2, stating that Qatar was attacked by two drones launched from the Republic of Iran. In a statement posted on X, the Ministry stated, "One drone targeted a water tank belonging to a power plant in Mesaieed, and the other targe»»»

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The Peninsula 50m

Jordan announces partial closure of airspace

Amman, Jordan: Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Civil Aviation Regulatory Authority (CARA), Dhaifallah Al-Farjat, announced the decision to partially and temporarily close Jordanian airspace to all incoming, departing and transiting aircraft, in light of current regional developments a»»»

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Gulf News 51m

Trade, trust and security: Carney visit resets India ties

New Delhi: India and Canada on Monday reached a string of agreements, including on critical mineral cooperation and a “landmark” uranium supply deal for nuclear power, the countries’ leaders said in New Delhi. The pacts, which also covered technology and promoting the use of renewable energy, were »»»

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Gulf News 51m

Oil tanker attacked off Oman coast, one crew member killed

Dubai/Oman: An oil tanker flying the flag of the Republic of the Marshall Islands was attacked by an unmanned boat about 52 nautical miles off the coast of Muscat, leaving one crew member dead, the Omani Maritime Security Centre said. The attack comes amid an already tense regional situation involv»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 52m

Bulgarian Socialist Party to Play "Significant Role" in Next Parliament, Says Party Chair at Election Registration

The BSP-United Left coalition submitted documents and 7,930 signatures to the Central Election Commission (CEC) on Monday to register for the snap parliamentary elections scheduled for April 19. "We are registering for these elections with the ambition to return Bulgarian politics to the track of n»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 52m

Media Review: March 2

Media coverage of the US and Israeli air strikes on Iran has focused on three key issues: the scope of the Middle East conflict, its potential consequences for energy markets, and the situation of Bulgarians stranded in Iran and the wider region. AUTHORITIES' RESPONSE Interviewed by bTV on Sunday e»»»

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Actmedia 1h

Eugen Radulescu (BNR) : Foreign exchange market

The foreign exchange market "caught fire" before the second round of the presidential elections, and Romania lost eight billion euros of its foreign exchange reserves in two days, through interventions aimed at calming the extremely strong depreciation, Eugen Radulescu, advisor to the BNR governor,»»»

Libya Herald 1h

Arabian Gulf Oil Company launches second phase of “Think About Tomorrow” Initiative by planting 30 hectares around Al-Nafoura Field

Libya’s Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) reported yesterday that new afforestation work has begun in the areas surrounding its Al-Nafoura oil field, covering an estimated 30 hectares. This is part of the ongoing “Think About Tomorrow” initiative launched by the National Oil Corporation (NOC) to enh»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Israeli warplanes carry out an air raid on Houla border town, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli warplanes carry out an air raid on Houla border town, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter 02-03-2026 12:28 PM Latest News Urgent News »»»

Novinite 1h

Central Bank Chief: Euro Adoption Successful, Growth Steady, Inflation Easing in Bulgaria

Bulgarian National Bank Governor Dimitar Radev took part in a meeting of EU Heads of Mission held under the European Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus. The discussion was organized at the initiative of Cyprus’ Ambassador to Sofia, H.E. Charalambos Kafkarides. Addressing the diplomats, Radev outl»»»

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